Genre search:General Nonfiction

Knit. Sock. Love.

by Cookie A
Paperback, 2010
Tags
knitting, socks, tpb
Call number
746.43

Garlic is Life: A memoir with recipes

by Chester Aaron
Paperback, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, food, garlic, gardening, memoir, tpb
Call number
635.26 B 20

The Prodigal Tongue: Dispatches from the future of English

by Mark Abley
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
nonfiction, linguistics, language change, english, hb
Call number
420.9

Spoken Here: Travels among threatened languages

by Mark Abley
Paperback, 2005
Tags
nonfiction, language, languages, endangered languages, tpb, check toc
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
417.7 21

The Ig Nobel Prizes 2: An all-new collection of the world's unlikeliest research

by Marc Abrahams
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
science, humor, collection, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Series
The Ig Nobel Prizes (2)
Call number
502.07

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

by Emmanuel Acho
Paperback, 2020
Tags
anti-racism, racism, sociology, unread, tpb
Collection
Jane's
Call number
305.800973

A Natural History of Love

by Diane Ackerman
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, ftpml, hb, culled, coverguess mismatch
Collections
Reviewed, Previously Owned
Call number
306.7

The Rarest of the Rare: Vanishing animals, timeless world

by Diane Ackerman
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
nonfiction, ecology, biology, natural history, animals, butterflies, seals, tamarins, endangered species, hb
Call number
574.529

The Moon by Whale Light: And other adventures among bats, penguins, crocodilians, and whales

by Diane Ackerman
Paperback, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, essays, collection, nature, animals, whales, bats, penguins, crocodiles, tpb, coverguess mismatch
Call number
591.20

A Natural History of the Senses

by Diane Ackerman
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
nonfiction, biology, senses, jane's, hb
Collection
Jane's
Call number
152.1 20

What an Owl Knows: The new science of the world's most enigmatic birds

by Jennifer Ackerman
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
birds, bird behavior, natural history, biology, owls, hb, unread
Collection
Recently Read
Call number
598.9/7

Birds by the Shore: Observing the natural life of the Atlantic coast

by Jennifer Ackerman
Paperback, 2019
Tags
natural history, ecology, birds, delaware, cape henlopen, tpb
Call number
917.51/704

The Genius of Birds

by Jennifer Ackerman
Paperback, 2016
Tags
biology, animal intelligence, birds, bird behavior, tpb
Call number
598

The Mercury 13: The untold story of thirteen American women and the dream of space flight

by Martha Ackmann
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
space travel, history of technology, space program, women's history, mercury 13, history of women in tech
Call number
629.45/0082/0973

Baby Signs: How to talk with your baby before your baby can talk

by Linda P. Acredolo
Paperback, 2002
Tags
baby, parenting, sign language, baby signs, tpb, ftpml
Series
Baby Signs
Call number
649.122

Finding Zero: A mathematician's odyssey to uncover the origins of numbers

by Amir D. Aczel
Paperback, 2015
Tags
numbers, history of numbers, history of mathematics, zero, memoir, early reviewer, arc, tpb
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
513.5

Chance: A guide to gambling, love, the stock market & just about everything else

by Amir D. Aczel
Paperback, 2004
Tags
math, probability, randomness, tpb, culled
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
519.2

The Riddle of the Compass: The invention that changed the world

by Amir D. Aczel
Paperback, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, history, history of technology, navigation, tpb
Call number
912.0284

The Physics of Baseball

by Robert Kemp Adair
Paperback, 1990
Tags
nonfiction, physics, baseball, ftppl, tpb, coverguess mismatch
Call number
796.357/01/53 20

Last Chance to See

by Douglas Adams
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
nonfiction, travel, ecology, animals, endangered species, nature, hb
Call number
591.529 20

Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the lost city one step at a time

by Mark Adams
Paperback, 2012
Tags
nonfiction, travel, history, adventure, south america, peru, incas, machu picchu, tpb, coverguess unavailable
Call number
985.37

The Keys of Egypt: The obsession to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs

by Lesley Adkins
Paperback, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, history, biography, archaeology, language, decipherment, egypt, hieroglyphs, champollion, tpb
Call number
493.111

Empires of the Plain: Henry Rawlinson and the lost languages of Babylon

by Lesley Adkins
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
decipherment, cuneiform, sumerian, akkadian, biography, rawlinson, hb
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
492.1092

Seaworthy

by Robert J. Adriance
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
sailing, nonfiction, jane's, hb
Collections
Reviewed, Jane's, Previously Owned
Call number
623.88

The Hiker's Guide to Arizona

by Stewart W. Aitchison
Paperback, 1991
Tags
nonfiction, southwest, arizona, hiking, jane's, tpb
Collections
Jane's, Previously Owned
Call number
917.91/0453 21

National Audubon Society field guide to the Mid-Atlantic States

by Peter Alden
Paperback, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, field guide, birds, mammals, plants, reptiles, amphibians, fish, mid-atlantic, maryland, delaware — 1 more, tpb
Series
Audubon Society Field Guide
Call number
508.75

National Audubon Society Field Guide to California

by Peter Alden
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, field guide, birds, mammals, plants, reptiles, amphibians, fish, california
Series
Audubon Society Field Guide
Call number
508.794 21

National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southwestern States

by Peter Alden
Paperback, 1999
Tags
nonfiction, field guide, birds, mammals, plants, reptiles, amphibians, southwest, arizona, new mexico, nevada — 2 more, utah, national wildlife refuges
Series
Audubon Society Field Guide
Call number
508.79 21

The New Jim Crow: Mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness

by Michelle Alexander
Paperback, 2011
Tags
criminal justice, sociology, racism, african american, prisons, incarceration, tpb
Call number
364.973

Hot Sour Salty Sweet: A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia

by Jeffrey Alford
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
cookbook, thai cookbook, southeast asian cookbook, hb
Call number
641.5959 21

Don't Look Behind You: A safari guide's encounters with ravenous lions, stampeding elephants and lovesick rhinos

by Peter Allison
Paperback, 2009
Tags
travel, africa, botswana, essays, nonfiction, tpb
Call number
916.82710466

Whatever you do, don't run: True tales of a Botswana safari guide

by Peter Allison
Paperback, 2008
Tags
travel, africa, botswana, essays, nonfiction, tpb
Call number
916.88304

Let's make ramen! : a comic book cookbook

by Hugh Amano
Ebook, 2019
Tags
cookbook, ebook, noodles, ramen
Collection
E-books
Series
Let's Make (1)
Call number
641.82/2

The American Bird Conservancy Guide to the 500 Most Important Bird Areas in the United States: Key sites for birds and birding in all 50 states

by American Bird Conservancy
Paperback, 2003
Tags
nonfiction, reference, birding, birds, bird finding, tpb
Call number
598.0723473 21

Vegetables Unleashed

by José Andrés
Ebook, 2019
Tags
ebook, cookbook, vegetarian cookbook
Collection
E-books
Call number
641.65

We Fed an Island: The true story of rebuilding Puerto Rico, one meal at a time

by José Andrés
Ebook, 2018
Tags
nonfiction, disaster relief, world central kitchen, puerto rico, hurricane maria, ebook
Collection
E-books
Call number
363.34

The Canon: A whirligig tour of the beautiful basics of science

by Natalie Angier
Ebook, 2007
Tags
nonfiction, science, popular-level, history of science, ebook, coverguess mismatch
Collection
E-books
Call number
500

Beyond the Horizon: The first human-powered expedition to circle the globe

by Colin Angus
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, travel, adventure, early reviewer, hb
Collection
Reviewed
Call number
910.410922

Nature's Second Chance: Restoring the ecology of Stone Prairie Farm

by Steven I. Apfelbaum
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
nonfiction, memoir, ecology, prairie, rewilding, hb, signed copy
Call number
639.9

Orbit: NASA astronauts photograph the Earth

by Jay Apt
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
nonfiction, space, photography, coffee table, ftppl, hb
Call number
910.22/2 20

The Half-Life of Facts: Why everything we know has an expiration date

by Samuel Arbesman
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
theory of science, information, hb
Call number
501

Taco USA: How Mexican food conquered America

by Gustavo Arellano
Ebook, 2012
Tags
history, food history, mexican food, ebook
Collection
E-books
Call number
641.5972

History of God

by Karen Armstrong
Paperback, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, religion, monotheism, history, history of religion, judaism, christianity, islam, tpb, ftpml
Call number
291.211

Supernovae and Nucleosynthesis: An investigation of the history of matter, from the Big Bang to the present

by David Arnett
Paperback, 1996
Tags
astronomy, astrophysics, supernovae, nucleosynthesis, textbook, tpb
Call number
523.1 20

Chocolate City: A history of race and democracy in the nation's capital

by Chris Myers Asch
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
unread, american history, african american history, washington dc, hb
Call number
305.8009753

The Heights: Anatomy of a skyscraper

by Kate Ascher
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
hb, architecture, skyscrapers, illustrated
Call number
720.483

The Works: Anatomy of a city

by Kate Ascher
Paperback, 2005
Tags
jane's, infrastructure, new york city, urban planning, tpb
Collection
Jane's
Call number
307.1216

The Quest for Arthur's Britain

by Geoffrey Ashe
Paperback, 1994
Tags
nonfiction, history, britain, arthurian, tpb
Call number
914.2/03/1

The Ashley Book of Knots

by Clifford Ashley
Hardcover
Tags
nonfiction, sailing, knots, reference, jane's, hb
Collection
Jane's
Call number
623.88/82 20

Seed to Seed: Seed saving and growing techniques for vegetable gardeners

by Suzanne Ashworth
Paper Book, 2002
Tags
reference, gardening, seed saving, ftpml, culled
Collection
Previously Owned
Call number
635.0421
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