A healthier future starts with seeing the human causes of wildlife diseases. When new diseases spread, news reports often focus on wildlife culprits - rodents, monkeys and mpox; bats and COVID-19; waterfowl and avian flu; or mosquitoes and Zika. But, in this urgent and engaging book, we see it often works the other way around...
Good Friends: Bonds That Change Us and the World
Author: Priya Vulchi
Publisher: Legacy Lit
BOOKLIST Editor's Choice FRIENDSHIP IS THE GREAT LOVE STORY WE'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR. Friendship is good for your health. Studies show that loneliness is as deadly as smoking fifteen cigarettes a day. Still, we are not taught how to be good friends to one another. We cancel plans, lose touch, blame technology, and neglect...
Love Is a Journey: The Inspiring Life and Legacy...
Author: Mo Guernon
Publisher: Sheed & Ward
Love is a Journey is the remarkable story of Albino Luciani, known to the world as Pope John Paul I, from his harrowing birth to his tragic death just 33 days into his 1978 pontificate - the shortest pontificate in history. After years of dedicated archival research, and after interviewing dozens of figures in the Catholic...
Safest Family on the Block: 101 Tips, Tricks,...
Author: Jason Brick
Publisher: YMAA Publication Center
Eliminate fear and ensure your family's safety with ease! Safest Family on the Block by Jason Brick, host of the renowned podcast, is an invaluable guide for parents aiming to protect their families without succumbing to fear.This accessible book offers crucial advice for enhancing your family's physical, mental,...
To Die With Such Men: Frontline Stories...
Author: Shannon Monaghan
Publisher: Hurst
"Explores in bloody detail...what it's really like to volunteer on Ukraine's front line." - The Sunday Times This book is Black Hawk Down meets Enemy at the Gates meets Band of Brothers, and it's all true. It's about what happens when Western politicians carelessly assume we're living the 'end...
Transit Tourism: The Iconic Art and Design...
Author: David Seltzer
Publisher: Schiffer
An illustrated set of essays exploring 22 global subway systems, revealing how each reflects its city's character through architecture, art, and design. In Transit Tourism: The Iconic Art and Design of 22 Subway Systems around the World, readers embark on a visual journey through the world's bustling subway systems,...
Yankees, Typewriters, Scandals, and Cooperstown:...
Author: Bill Madden
Publisher: Triumph Books
A freewheeling memoir of baseball, journalism, and New York spanning over 50 years of America's pastime Before he'd covered dozens of World Series; before he'd written about countless hirings, firings, superstars, and scandals, Bill Madden was a cub reporter on one of his first assignments at Yankee Stadium...
Italy's Shrines and Wonders: Discovering...
Author: Teresa Tomeo
Publisher: EWTN Publishing, Inc.
Italy: a storied land of saints and the travel destination of dreams. For those wishing to experience this remarkable country to the fullest, just knowing where to start can be overwhelming. Enter bestselling author, Catholic media personality, and Italy aficionado Teresa Tomeo to provide the choicest sites, best routes,...
How Birds Fly: The Science and Art of Avian...
Author: Peter Cavanagh
Publisher: Firefly Books
Bird flight is a mesmerizing spectacle, yet its intricacies remains largely shrouded in mystery for most. Even after over a century of study, certain aspects of bird flight continue to baffle the public and ornithologists alike. Peter Cavanagh, a dedicated bird photographer, pilot and expert in the fields of biomechanics...
Mothers Are Made: How One Mom Overcame Perfectionism,...
Author: Danielle Sherman-Lazar
Publisher: Alcove Press
A deeply personal motherhood memoir about how the challenges moms face daily sharpen them into stronger, braver, and better parents for their children.Motherhood is hard. It's full of plenty of moments where a mom might think, "I don't know if I can do this." Danielle Sherman-Lazar has had this thought...
Critical Survey of Mythology & Folklore:...
Author: Laura Nicosia
Publisher: Salem Pr Inc
Salem Press's newest title in the popular Mythology & Folklore series profiles famous mythological creatures throughout the world. The fabled beasts of every culture provide a window into human-animal relationships and humanity's changing relationship with the natural world. Although these beings were often called...
Series 7 Exam 2026-2027 For Dummies
Author: Steven M. Rice
Publisher: For Dummies
Pass the notorious Series 7 with helpful review material, practice, and insider tipsSeries 7 Exam 2026-2027 For Dummies is your trusted guide to conquering the Series 7 -- a required securities exam necessary for launching your career in finance as a stockbroker. Packed with useful content on topics and question types found...
Be My Brave Sunflower
Author: Kathryn Simmonds
Publisher: Candlewick Press
What happens when an anxious sunflower seed named Vernon faces his fears - and decides to grow and bloom anyway?The children are planting sunflowers at school, and Carla is given a seed named Vernon. All the other children's seeds are excited to get out of the packet and start growing, but not Vernon. He knows about...
Sustainability: A Very Short Introduction...
Author: Saleem H. Ali
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The growing concern about global environmental change and human impacts on the planet has led to the emergence of a broad field of study on the 'sustainability' of human societies. The term's common usage can be traced back to the advent of the Earth Summit...
When God Speaks: Thrive in Uncertain Times...
Author: Joshua Giles
Publisher: Chosen Books
Darkness Lies in the Days Ahead--But the Light of God's Future Courses Through Your Veins We, as God's people, carry the future within us. Everything we--and the world--will ever need has already been planted in us, waiting to be activated when God speaks. The question is, can you hear Him? With practical, transformative...
The Win-Win Workplace: How Thriving Employees...
Author: Angela Jackson
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Do you want the key to driving equity and skyrocketing profits? It's simple: hand over control to your workers.Discover 9 strategies to create better, healthier workplaces, grounded in evidence-based research.This revolutionary guide aims to revolutionize the workplace for justice, equity, and profitability by handing...
Financial Literacy for All: Disrupting Struggle,...
Author: John Hope Bryant
Publisher: Ascent Audio
Former vice-chairman of the U.S. President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy, John Hope Bryant, delivers an accessible and powerful resource for everyday Americans seeking to build a strong financial foundation. This book is an easy-to-follow first step toward a fulfilling financial future, helping you understand...
The Allure of Elsewhere: A Memoir of Going...
Author: Karen Babine
Publisher: Milkweed Editions
"A truly fascinating and heartwarming travelogue that beautifully points us in bold directions." - Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of World of WondersOne woman's cross-country journey to explore the hold family history has on our lives, and the power of new stories to shape what lies ahead.In her mid-thirties...
Actor-dancer Alyson Stoner's revelatory and incisive memoir -- from family violence and betrayal, to eating disorders and religious trauma -- may begin in Hollywood, but its chilling relatability will resonate with anyone navigating identity, privacy, purpose, and mental health in a digital age. Raised on soundstages...
Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones...
Author: Nicolás Kanellos
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Salute the Latino legends, pioneers, and trailblazers! Celebrate the Hispanic milestones, accomplishments, and victories! An inspiring exploration of 1,250 groundbreaking individuals and pioneering events, Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones in United States History honors the an indelible mark Hispanics have made...