Katz: 535 books
The Battle for Rome
The Germans, the Allies, the Partisans, and the Pope, September 1943-June 1944
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
In September 1943, the German army marched into Rome, beginning an occupation that would last nine months until Allied forces liberated the ancient city. During those 270 days, clashing factions -- the occupying Germans, the Allies, the growing resistance movement, and the Pope -- contended for control...
The Blue Salon and Other Follies
A Jewish Boyhood in 1930S' Rural Germany
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2008
The Blue Salon and Other Follies vividly recounts the 1930s childhood of Vernon Katz in Lippe, Germany. Through the eyes of an observant young boy, the author reveals how Jewish life in a country town gradually eroded as the Nazis came to power. With a dry wit, the author recaptures his childhood...
by Judith Katz
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
"Katz lives up to her first novel's potential in this moving, funny, wholly original picaresque about a nice Jewish girl. . . . The pasts and common destiny of two remarkable women-related with perfect timing in Sofia's convincing Yiddish-tinged English-come together beautifully in this nicely crafted,...
by Karen Katz
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
Who better to offer advice to children facing the first day of preschool than the hugely popular, bestselling Karen Katz? It’s the first day of preschool, and the narrator, Rosie, knows everything a new preschooler needs to know. Rosie introduces the reader to her cubby, her teacher, her reading...
The Longevity Kitchen
Satisfying, Big-Flavor Recipes Featuring the Top 16 Age-Busting Power Foods [120 Recipes for Vitality and Optimal Health]: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
A collection of 125 delicious whole-foods recipes showcasing 16 antioxidant-rich power foods, developed by wellness authority Rebecca Katz to combat and prevent chronic diseases.
Despite our anti-aging obsession and numerous medical advances, life spans are actually shortening because of poor...
Kids in the Middle
How Children of Immigrants Negotiate Community Interactions for Their Families
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2014
Complicating the common view that immigrant incorporation is a top-down process, determined largely by parents, Vikki Katz explores how children actively broker connections that enable their families to become woven into the fabric of American life. Children’s immersion in the U.S. school system...
The Influence Machine
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Corporate Capture of American Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2015
An illuminating history and groundbreaking investigation tracing how a single trade organization turned itself into the most dangerous political weapon in America
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When Americans hear the words “Chamber of Commerce,” many still think of the local business associations that spruce up Main...
The Big Truck That Went By
How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
On January 12, 2010, the deadliest earthquake in the history of the Western Hemisphere struck the nation least prepared to handle it. Jonathan M. Katz, the only full-time American news correspondent in Haiti, was inside his house when it buckled along with hundreds of thousands of others. In this...
Obamasutra
Volume 1: Insults for Special Occasions
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Ilya Katz ran thousands of miles to escape a socialist paradise in the former Soviet Union, but he never thought an American president would try to introduce a similar system in his new homeland.
Katz believes that President Barack Obama promotes a dangerous leftist policy that rewards the...
Coach Parenting
Raising Teenagers with Advice from Pro Football’s Greatest Head Coaches
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Did you ever wonder why your teenagers listen to their coaches and not to you? It’s because their coaches hold them accountable! Show up on time or get benched! If you want to turn your family into a championship team, take a page out of the playbook of the NFL’s greatest head coaches and start parenting...
Leaving without Losing
The War on Terror after Iraq and Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
As the United States withdraws its combat troops from Iraq and Afghanistan, politicians, foreign policy specialists, and the public are worrying about the consequences of leaving these two countries. Neither nation can be considered stable, and progress toward democracy in them—a principal aim of...
by Mabel Katz
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Quali sono i segreti per ritrovare la pace, il successo, il benessere e la felicità?
Come possiamo trasformare la nostra vita e riscoprire i nostri reali talenti?
Mabel Katz, famosa scrittrice ed esperta conoscitrice dell’Ho’Oponopono e allieva del grande Maestro Ihaleakala Hew Len, risponde...
Connections
Social and Cultural Studies of the Telephone in American Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Perhaps no other technology has done so much to so many, but been studied by so few, as the telephone. Even as its physical size diminishes, the telephone is becoming more important. In Connections, now available in paperback, James E. Katz gives greater visibility to this important element in modern...
by Stan Katz M.D., Aimee Liu
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 1988
The quest for true love appeals to us all — and yet the real thing is painfully elusive. According to Dr. Stan Katz, men and women today don't really know what to look for in a mate, or even how to love once we find one. No one teaches us. What's more, the images of love we absorb from society,...