Tuesday, May 4, 2010

New Books Available

Springtime in Chula Vista, sunny skies, warm temperatures and how about a good book to read? Check out these new titles on our New Book Shelf in the library.

Title / Call No.
The power of now : a guide to spiritual enlightenment / BL624 .T64 1999

The purpose-driven life : what on earth am I here for? / BV4501.3 .W37 2002

The great empires of the ancient world / CB311 .G74 2009

The history of the medieval world : from the conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade / D117 .B34 2010

The Atlantic world : Europeans, Africans, Indians and their shared history, 1400-1900 / D210 .B46 2009

The Hittites and their world / DS66 .C65 2007

Iran in the 20th century : historiography and political culture / DS271.5 .I73 2009

The murder of King Tut : the plot to kill the child king : a nonfiction thriller / DT87.5 .P38 2009

Beyond red power : American Indian politics and activism since 1900 / E98.T77 B49 2007

Guide to the national parks of the United States E160 .N2442 2009

Glenn Beck's common sense : the case against an out-of-control government, inspired by Thomas Paine / E211.P143 B43 2009

John Brown's war against slavery / E451 .M37 2009

Herndon's Lincoln / E457 .H575 2006

At Reagan's side : insiders' recollections from Sacramento to the White House / E877 .K59 2009

Catastrophe : how Obama, Congress, and the special interests are transforming-- a slump into a crash, freedom into socialism, and a disaster into a catastrophe-- and how to fight back / E907 .M66 2009

Going rogue : an American life / F910.7.P35 A3 2009

Are natural disasters increasing? / GB5019 .A74 2010

Curanderismo, Mexican American folk healing / GR111.M49 T76 1997

Swimming anatomy / GV837.7 .M37 2010

The ultimate guide to weight training for softball / GV875.6 .P758 2006

Between the lines : the mental skills of hitting for softball / GV881.3 .M67 2007

Coaching softball technical and tactical skills / GV881.4.C6 C62 2009

The book of basketball : the NBA according to the sports guy / GV885.1 .S46 2009

The art of a beautiful game : the thinking fan's tour of the NBA / GV885.515.N37 B345 2009

Frantic Francis : how one coach's madness changed football / GV939.S34 P47 2009

Cycling anatomy / GV1048 .S68 2009

Costing the earth?: perspectives on sustainable development / HC79.E5 M4513 2009

The Facebook era : tapping online social networks to build better products, reach new audiences, and sell more stuff / HD30.37 .S49 2009

Does outsourcing harm America? / HD2365 A74 2010

Deeply rooted : unconventional farmers in the age of agribusiness / HD8039.F32 U646 2009

Leading by example : how we can inspire an energy and security revolution / HD9502.U52 R49 2008

Googled : the end of the world as we know it / HD9696.8.U64 G6623 2009

The fashion industry / HD9940.A2 O55 2010

Priceless : the myth of fair value (and how to take advantage of it) / HF5416.5 .P66 2010

Family child care record-keeping guide / HF5686.F28 C67 2004

The federal budget deficit / HJ2051 .A74 2010

Age of consent / HQ27 .A74 2010

Margaret Sanger and the origin of the birth control movement, 1910-1930 : the concept of women's sexual autonomy / HQ764.S3 C58 2008

Family child care legal and insurance guide : how to reduce the risks of running your business / HQ778.63 .C655 2004

Barrier-free travel : a nuts and bolts guide for wheelers and slow walkers / HV3022 .H37 2009

Always running : la vida loca, gang days in L.A. / HV6439.U7 L77 2005

Animal investigators : how the world's first wildlife forensics lab is solving crimes and saving endangered species / HV8079.W58 N46 2009

Saving freedom : we can stop America's slide into socialism / HX89 D45 2009

Public papers of the Presidents of the United States, George W. Bush : 2001- J80 .A283

Liberty and tyranny : a conservative manifesto / JC573.2.U6 L48 2009

Does the U.S. two-party system still work? / JK2265 .A74 2010

Globalization / JZ1318 .O55 2010

My grandfather's son : a memoir / KF8745.T48 A3 2007

Supreme Discomfort The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas. KF8745.T48 M47 2008

The Education week guide to K-12 terminology / LB15 .E335 2009

Successful dissertations and theses / LB2369 .M32 1983

Stones into schools : promoting peace with books, not bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan / LC2330 .M66 2009

Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original / ML417.M846 K46 2009

Analog days : the invention and impact of the Moog synthesizer / ML1092 .P56 2002

Opera : the great composers and their masterworks / ML1700 B687 2008

How the Beatles destroyed rock 'n' roll : an alternative history of American popular music / ML3477 .W35 2009

Give my poor heart ease : voices of the Mississippi blues / ML3521 .G58 2009

Strangeland / N6797.E486 A2 2005

Looking at paintings : a guide to technical terms / ND31 .C37 2009

Gerhard Richter : forty years of painting / ND588.R48 A4 2002

Gerhard Richter : the Cage paintings / ND588.R48 S76 2009

Marlene Dumas : measuring your own grave / ND653.D87 A4 2008

The broken wings. PJ7826.I2 B7 1957

America on film : representing race, class, gender, and sexuality at the movies / PN1995.9.M56 B46 2009

Stage direction in transition. PN2053 .A5 1972

Stagecraft fundamentals : a guide and reference for theatrical production / PN2053 .C32 2009

The complete actor / PN2061 .G63 1977

Off camera : leveling about themselves / PN2205 .O34

The essential Delsarte, PN4157 .Z6 1968

The use and training of the human voice ; a practical approach to speech and voice dynamics / PN4162 .L46 1967

Louisa May Alcott : the woman behind Little women / PS1018 .R45 2009

Delusions of grandma. PS3556.I8115 D4 1994

On writing : a memoir of the craft / PS3561.I483 Z475 2000

Windows 7 : up and running / QA76.76.W56 L44 2010

Windows 7 : the definitive guide / QA76.76.W56 S74 2010

Arithmetic and algebra-- again : leave math anxiety behind forever / QA139 .I465 2005

Arithmetic the easy way. QA139 .W55 2006

Life in the universe : the abundance of extraterrestrial civilizations / QB54 .P54 2008

The crowded universe : the search for living planets / QB820 .B676 2009

Antimatter / QC173 .C52 2009

Global warming / QC981.8.G56 O55 2010

Anatomy of a beast : obsession and myth on the trail of Bigfoot / QL89.2.S2 M38 2009

Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / RA410.53 .C353 2009

AIDS in developing countries / RA643.86.D44 A74 2010

ChefMD : the food lover's guide to culinary medicine / RA784 .L3 2008

Hospitals : what they are and how they work / RA963 .S57 2006

No family history : the environmental links to breast cancer / RC280.B8 M3556 2009

Endocrine secrets / RC649 .M36 2009

Avoiding falls : a guidebook for certified nursing assistants / RC952.5 .T528 2006

Current diagnosis & treatment in sports medicine / RC1211 .C87 2007

The Earth : natural resources and human intervention / S928 .S36 2009

Water resources : efficient, sustainable and equitable use / TD345 .M2713 2009

Energy : the world's race for resources in the 21st century / TJ163.2 .W33613 2008

iPhone games projects / TK6570.M6 I64 2009

Beginning iPhone 3 development : exploring the iPhone SDK / TK6570.M6 M37 2009

The sound reinforcement handbook / TK7881.4 .D38 1989

One giant leap : Apollo 11 remembered / TL789.8.U6 A5218 2009

Fresh : a perishable history / TP372.5 .F74 2009

Is Iran a threat to global security? / UA853.I7 A74 2010

Censorship / Z657 .O55 2010

The library : an illustrated history / Z721 .M885 2009