Demographic Orientation/Urban
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The Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens: Simple Steps for Healthy, Happy Hens
$22.99 Read moreThe Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens covers all aspects of keeping pet chickens in a beautifully illustrated, no-nonsense format. Kathy addresses everything needed to keep chickens simply, i… [more below]
- Author: Shea Mormino, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0760352429
- Language: English
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Bird House
$17.99 Read moreA grandmother and grandchild nurse an injured bird together in this touching story about caring for all creatures, the wonder of nature, and letting go
On a snowy day, a grandmother and grandchild fi- Author: Gómez, Blanca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1419744089
- Language: English
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The Strudlhof Steps: The Depth of the Years
$29.95 Read moreThe first English translation of an essential Austrian novel about life in early-twentieth-century Vienna, as seen through a wide and varied cast of characters.
The Strudlhof Steps is an unsurpassed po… [more below]- Author: Doderer, Heimito Von
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1681375273
- Language: English
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Up in the Old Hotel
$24.00 Add to cartSaloon-keepers and street preachers, gypsies and steel-walking Mohawks, a bearded lady and a 93-year-old “seafoodetarian” who believes his specialized diet will keep him alive for another two decades.
- Author: Mitchell, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: June 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0679746315
- Language: English
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The Queens Nobody Knows: An Urban Walking Guide
$24.95 Add to cartThe only neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to New York City’s largest borough, from the award-winning author of The New York Nobody Knows
Bill Helmreich walked every block of New York City–some six-- Author: Helmreich, William B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 0691166889
- Language: English
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Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
$17.95 Add to cartNow considered a progenitor of South American fiction, Machado de Assis’s highly experimental novel is finally rendered as a stunningly contemporary work. Narrating from beyond the grave, Br?s Cubas-
- Author: De Assis, Joaquim Maria Machado
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1324090502
- Language: English
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The Broken Places
$20.95 Read moreShortlisted for 2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and a Globe and Mail Best Book of 2022!
Vancouver. A day like any other. Kyle, a successful cosmetic surgeon, is punishing himself with a spri
- Author: Peck, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1774390450
- Language: English
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Mendel
$16.95 Add to cartImagine the mid 1980’s, last day of school, summer break. A teen rushes to meet his mother, who is being released from the hospital after cancer surgery. When the teen arrives, he finds out his mother
- Author: Bester, Damone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1611883261
- Language: English
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Bolivar
$14.99 Add to cartGoing extinct isn’t for everyone. Sybil knows that there is something off about her next door neighbor, but she can’t seem to get anyone to believe her. Everyone is so busy going about their days in t… [more below]
- Series: Bolivar
- Author: Rubin, Sean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1684155924
- Language: English
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Silbale a Willie (Spanish Edition)
$7.99 Add to cartThe Spanish translation of Whistle for Willie, a classic picture book by Caldecott Award-winning author Ezra Jack Keats!
Desde su publicaci?n original en 1964, S?lbale a Willie ha deleitado a millones- Author: Keats, Ezra Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0140557660
- Language: Spanish
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The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and the Stories
$19.00 Read moreA remarkable volume that brings together the complete fiction of the author of Passing and Quicksand, one of the most gifted writers of the Harlem Renaissance. – “An original and hugely insightful wri… [more below]
- Author: Larsen, Nella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0385721005
- Language: English
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Grave
$14.95 Read moreObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
Grave takes a ground-level view of how burial sites have transformed over time and how they c- Series: Object Lessons
- Author: Meier, Allison C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1501383655
- Language: English
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City of Likes
$27.45 Add to cart“Jenny Mollen’s City of Likes is a propulsive story of motherhood, social media, and obsession-and the ways we can lose ourselves in each. A delightful blend of social commentary, dark humor, and good
- Series: City of Likes
- Author: Mollen, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1737380110
- Language: English
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Speculative Futures: Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Citie S We Need
$19.95 Read moreHow the emerging field of speculative futures can help us dream–and build–better, sustainable, and more equitable cities for everyone.
Speculative futures–design approaches that help us visualize n- Author: Hoffman, Johanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1623177367
- Language: English
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Bound by Flames: A Night Prince Novel
$7.99 Read moreThe climactic third novel in New York Times bestselling author Jeaniene Frost’s Night Prince series finds Vlad and his newly turned bride, Leila, at odds with each other–and vulnerable to the one vam
- Series: Night Prince #3
- Author: Frost, Jeaniene
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0062076086
- Language: English
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The Beautiful and Damned
$12.99 Read moreTwenty-five-year-old Anthony Patch appears to have it all: a Harvard education, an apartment in New York City, memberships at all of the best clubs, and a generous trust fund to draw from. Sure, his g… [more below]
- Series: Signature Classics
- Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1435172272
- Language: English
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The Fall of Public Man
$19.99 Read moreA sweeping, farsighted study of the changing nature of public culture and urban society, The Fall of Public Man spans more than two centuries of Western sociopolitical evolution and investigates the c… [more below]
- Author: Sennett, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 0393353745
- Language: English
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The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills
$19.00 Add to cart“We hear plenty about the widening income gap between the rich and the poor in America and about the expanding distance separating the haves and the have-nots. But when detailing the many things that … [more below]
- Author: Ansell MD, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 255
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 022679671X
- Language: English
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The City of Tomorrow and Its Planning
$22.95 Read moreIn this 1929 classic, the great architect Le Corbusier turned from the design of houses to the planning of cities, surveying urban problems and venturing bold new solutions. The book shocked and thril
- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Le Corbusier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0486253325
- Language: English
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We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom
$25.95 Read moreWinner of the 2020 Society of Professors of Education Outstanding Book Award
Drawing on personal stories, research, and historical events, an esteemed educator offers a vision of educational justice i- Author: Love, Bettina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0807069159
- Language: English
