A harrowing history of a grim chapter in politics and science, in which groups of influential thinkers shaped global policy with the aim of determining who had the right to have children--and who was worthy of life. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.
"An astonishing safari of infant animals, from baby kangaroos to flamingos to squid, and the essential role they play in Earth's ecosystems"--
Now in paperback: acclaimed author Lucy Sante's "eye-opening tale of the greed and corruption but also diplomacy and ingenuity" (The Washington Post) involved in the creation of the upstate reservoir system that makes New York City's existence possible--but irreparably altered rural ecosystems and communities
Available again for the first time in decades, this jewel of a memoir is the poignant story of a young Jewish girl growing up in a Polish farm village, from the peaceful early 1930s through the tragic war years, and finding safe harbor at last. "In Toby Knobel Fluek's evocatively tender yet harrowing memoir, her own vivid artwork commemorates an extinguished way of life. Fluek died in 2011, but her memoir, originally published in 1990, endures in a handsome new edition."--The Wall Street Journal"Deeply moving"--Elie Wiesel"A tone poem evocative of a vanished world"--Chaim Potok
A sharp, funny, and heartfelt memoir of losing both parents to cancer and the daring choices Gila Pfeffer made to avoid the same early demise
An all-in-one guide to taking charge of your mental health, with research-proven strategies to alleviate daily struggles such as depression, anxiety, panic disorder, ADHD, and insomnia"This helpful book is filled with research and practical approaches for coping with a wide variety of mental health conditions. . . . A great resource for families."--Ken Duckworth, MD, chief medical officer of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and author of You Are Not Alone: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health
Healthy eating is easier than ever with this guide to 12 essential nutrient values for thousands of foods--now with an index and 3 new restaurant chains!
Anyone, anywhere can grow fresh, healthy produce, foster biodiversity, and reconnect with nature by using the permaculture approach--no matter your space or experience.
The definitive, science-backed guide to cleaning everything in your home in a safe, sustainable, evidence-based way "A great reference for anyone stumped by reluctant-to-leave dirt--and far cheaper than hiring a professional."--Booklist
Originally published: Australia and New Zealand: Allen & Unwin, 2016, as: What Abi taught us.
Doodle and de-stress with delightful DIY patterns in this next entry from the #1 national bestselling Mindfulness Coloring series
Color your way to calm, with spellbinding, relaxing patterns
A guide to the Ayurvedic personality types, or doshas, with psychology-based advice on cultivating balance, from the author of The Ayurvedic Self-Care Handbook
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