Monday, December 1, 2008

New Books Available!

Lower your taxes


Get a job in the movies



Are genetically modified foods safe?



Read about these topics and many other interesting ones in the latest batch of New Books. Browse the current titles in person, via the library catalog, or with the list below.

Remember to bring your SWC photo ID card with you to check out a book for 4 weeks.

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An anthology of graphic fiction, cartoons, & true stories /

BL625.47 .R43 2007
Forbidden fruit : sex & religion in the lives of American teenagers /

E184.A1 I43 2009
Minorities : race and ethnicity in America /

E184.M5 H437 2008
Metropolitan migrants : the migration of urban Mexicans to the United States /

E184.S75 O275 2008
The racial middle : Latinos and Asian Americans living beyond the racial divide /

E185.9 .S95 2008
Sweet land of liberty : the forgotten struggle for civil rights in the North /

F787 .D36 2008
The border : exploring the U.S.-Mexican divide /

GT3150 .A74 2009
Disposal of the dead /

GV721.5 .A74 2009
The Olympics /

GV734.5 .R667 2008
Next question : an NFL super agent's proven game plan for business success /

HC79.P6 I43 2009
World poverty /

HD7287.8 .B73 2008
The essential guide for first-time homeowners : maximize your investment & enjoy your new home /

HF1456.5.C6 A74 2009
Should the U.S. do business with China? /

HF5382.5.U5 I43 2009
Careers and occupations : looking to the future /

HN80.L7 D37 1998
Ecology of fear : Los Angeles and the imagination of disaster.

HQ766.15 .O55 2009
Birth control /

HQ1426 D84 2009
Through women's eyes : an American history with documents /

HQ1462 .H47 2008
Imagining la chica moderna : women, nation, and visual culture in Mexico, 1917-1936 /

HV6432.4 .C87 2009
Homeland security /

HV6626 .O55 2009
Domestic violence /

KF697.F6 E43 2008
The foreclosure survival guide : keep your house or walk away with money in your pocket /

KF6297.Z9 .F67 2008
Easy ways to lower your taxes : simple strategies every taxpayer should know /

LA217.2 .O55 2009
Education /

LB1047 .B76 2007
Schoolyard-enhanced learning : using the outdoors as an instructional tool, K-8 /

LB1050.5 .S88 2007
Study skills for dyslexic students /

LB1140.5.L3 M64 2007
Developing literacy in preschool /

LB1766.C74 R33 2008
CSET : California Subject Examination for Teachers /

LB1775.2 .V35 2007
Hot-button issues for teachers : what every educator needs to know about leadership, testing, textbooks, vouchers, and more /

ML1380 .L28 2007
Understanding the art of sound organization /

ML3790 .A74 2009
What is the future of the music industry? /

P91.6 .G74 2007
Careers in media and film : the essential guide /

P96.V5 .O55 2009
Media violence /

PE1128.A2 L533 2008
Literacy instruction for English language learners, Pre-K-2 /

PL782.E1 T73 2007
Traditional Japanese literature : an anthology, beginnings to 1600 /

PN4756 .C87 2009
Media ethics /

PS3551.A4667 C66 2007
Contázar : cuentos = Dedmontonians : short stories /

PS3561.A678 A92 1996
At home in Mitford /

PS3561.A678 C6 2002
A common life : the wedding story /

PS3561.A678 L54 1996
A light in the window /

PS3561.A678 N49 1999
A new song /

PS3561.A678 O78 1998
Out to Canaan /

PS3561.A678 T48 1997
These high, green hills /

PS3604.O563 T43 2007
The tea rose /

PZ7 .G534 1971
Go ask Alice.

PZ7.G7516 H58 2008
How to heal a broken wing /

Q147 .B56 2008
The Chicago guide to your career in science : a toolkit for students and postdocs /

QA11.2 .H367 2007
Hands on history : a resource for teaching mathematics /

QA 76.9.K48 V243 2006
Keyboarding and word processing /

QA93 .E34 2006
The edge of the universe : celebrating 10 years of Math horizons /

QB14 .M553 2007
Cambridge illustrated dictionary of astronomy /

QB44.3 .A94 2008
People and the sky : our ancestors and the cosmos /

QC981.8.G56 B69 2008
Censoring science : inside the political attack on Dr. James Hansen and the truth of global warming /

QC981.8.G56 M365 2008
Dire predictions : understanding global warming /

QD455.3.M3 M385 2008
Mathematics for physical chemistry /

QE534.3 .K87 2008
Earthquakes : plate tectonics and earthquake hazards /

QE721.2.E87 N83 2008
Fossil ecosystems of North America : a guide to the sites and their extraordinary biotas /

QH76 I43 2009
Endangered species : protecting biodiversity /

QH390 .F35 2007
Relics of Eden : the powerful evidence of evolution in human DNA /

QH431 .S34 2008
A short guide to the human genome /

QH447.8.S45 B87 2006
Genes in conflict : the biology of selfish genetic elements /

QH541.13 .S64 2008
Ecology for nonecologists /

QH545.A43 T47 2007
Thrillcraft : the environmental consequences of motorized recreation /

QK669 .L44 2007
Nature's palette : the science of plant color /

QL458.4 .H554 2008
The private life of spiders /

QL638.S35 E45 2008
Tuna : a love story /

QL737.C27 K39 2008
The last polar bear : facing the truth of a warming world /

R726 I43 2009
Death and dying : end-of-life controversies /

R733 .C87 2009
Alternative therapies /

RA407.3 I43 2009
Health and wellness : illness among Americans /

RM222.2 I43 2009
Weight in America : obesity, eating disorders, and other health risks /

TL798.8.U5 I43 2009
Space exploration : triumphs and tragedies /

TP248.65.F66 .A74 2009
Genetically modified food /