Iris Gottlieb
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Language
English
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Identity & Coming Out 2024: For Teachers & Caregivers
Pride Adult
Pride Teen
Transgender Day of Rememberance - GEPL 2024
Pride Adult
Pride Teen
Transgender Day of Rememberance - GEPL 2024
Description
Seeing Gender is an of-the-moment investigation into how we express and understand the complexities of gender today. Deeply researched and fully illustrated, this book demystifies an intensely personal-yet universal-facet of humanity. Illustrating a different concept on each spread, queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb touches on history, science, sociology, and her own experience. This book is an essential tool for understanding and contributing...
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publication Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Science is real - and really beautiful. Artist and lay scientist Iris Gottlieb deftly explores the strange-but-true world of science, giving a curated ride through the great mysteries of the universe. With clever visual metaphors and concise factual explanations, she explains neap tides, naked mole rats, whale falls, the human heart, the Uncertainty Principle, string theory, and how glaciers are like Snickers bars. Seeing Science offers just the...
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Publisher
TarcherPerigee, an imprint Penguin Random House LLC
Publication Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
"In a world of mass consumption and busy schedules, taking the time to understand our own trash habits can be daunting. In Talking Trash, the ever-curious and talented Iris Gottlieb pulls back the curtain on the intricacies of the global trash production system and its contribution to climate change . From the history of the mafia's rule of the New York sanitation system to orbital debris (space trash) to the myth of recycling, Gottlieb will help...
4) Natural attraction: a field guide to friends, frenemies, and other symbiotic animal relationships
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Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Publication Date
2017.
Language
English
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Publisher
Nasza Księgarnia
Publication Date
2019.
Language
Polish
Description
"Od największej czarnej dziury aż po najmniejszą komórkę: ta niezwykła książka odkrywa przed czytelnikami tajemnice otaczającego nas świata, a także objaśnia zachodzące w nim procesy. Wiedzę z zakresu nauk przyrodniczych - o życiu, Ziemi i kosmosie - autorka przedstawia w fascynujący i bardzo przystępny sposób, również dzięki realistycznym ilustracjom. Zajrzyj do środka, jeśli chcesz się dowiedzieć, dlaczego lepiej mieć zieloną...
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Publisher
Workman Publishing
Publication Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"A radically practical guide to making food choices that are good for you, others, and the planet. Is organic really worth it? Are eggs ok to eat? If so, which ones are best for you, and for the chicken--Cage-Free, Free-Range, Pasture-Raised? What about farmed salmon, soy milk, sugar, gluten, fermented foods, coconut oil, almonds? Thumbs-up, thumbs-down, or somewhere in between? Using three criteria--Is it good for me? Is it good for others? Is it...
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Publication Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"You're standing in front of your refrigerator, a week after your last trip to the supermarket. You've got a bunch of random veggies, some wrinkly fruit, near-expired milk, and those pricey fresh herbs you bought for that one recipe and don't know how to use up. For a split second you picture yourself opening a trash bag, throwing everything away, and ordering takeout. We've all been there. But instead ... you pick up this cookbook. In no time you've...
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Compiled by educator and author Liz Kleinrock and author Caroline Kusin Pritchard, this powerful intersectional anthology celebrates thirty-six Jewish heroes from Tracee Ellis Ross, to Ezra Frech, to Dona Gracia Nasi. A first-ever collection that disrupts the narrative of how a Jewish person is perceived, What Jewish Looks Like includes accessible primers on important Jewish history, a map, quotes, and much more! Too many Jews have been told: ""You...
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
'Switched on Pop' illuminates the essential musical concepts behind two decades of chart-topping songs. The text moves through close studies of 16 modern pop classics by artists from Beyoncé to Zedd, each chapter bringing out key aspects of a particular song as well as introducing core concepts such as rhythm, melody, harmony, form, and timbre. As the work progresses, more complex concepts such as syncopation, counterpoint, rhyme, and modulation...