Monday, November 17, 2008

New Books Available!

Thanksgiving weekend is right around the corner. Come to the Library to pick out a new book to read over the break.

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

For more information about each book, see the Library Catalog.

3154
The ancient ship /

3155
The smart one and the pretty one /

3156
Traffic : why we drive the way we do (and what it says about us) /

3157
The United States Constitution : a graphic adaptation /

3158
The loveliest woman in America : a tragic actress, her lost diaries, and her granddaughter's search for home /

BF441 .B725 2008
Sway : the irresistible pull of irrational behavior /

BF575.L7 C23 2008
Loneliness : human nature and the need for social connection /

CB245 .A324 2006
Exploring the humanities : creativity and culture in the West /

CS1129 .B552 2008
The Bin Ladens : an Arabian family in the American century /

D21 E17 2008
The earth and its peoples. Volume A, To 1200 a global history /

D57 E75 2004
The human venture /

D209 S762 2008
Ways of the World A Brief Global History.

D804.3 .H355 2008
Why we watched : Europe, America, and the Holocaust /

DS135.G5 L336 1996
Four perfect pebbles : a Holocaust story /

DS254.5 .I732 2008
Iran : a country study /

E185 .F8266 2000
From slavery to freedom : a history of African Americans /

E332.74 .G67 2008
The Hemingses of Monticello : an American family /

E404 .C44 2007
The U.S. War with Mexico : a brief history with documents /

E467.1.S9 W47 2008
Cavalryman of the lost cause : a biography of J.E.B. Stuart /

F800 .D45 2008
War of a thousand deserts : Indian raids and the U.S.-Mexican War /

G530 .P4135 2006
Seaworthy : adrift with William Willis in the golden age of rafting /

GT3050.5.G3 A4513 2008
The Hitler salute : on the meaning of a gesture /

GV199.92.H3235 A3 2008
Dead lucky : life after death on Mount Everest /

GV721.5 .W25 2008
The complete book of the Olympics /

GV841.5 .W26 2005
The complete book of the Winter Olympics /

GV850.G56 G67 1996
My Sergei : a love story /

HC79.E5 S6652 2008
The bridge at the edge of the world : capitalism, the environment, and crossing from crisis to sustainability /

HD62.5 .E559 2007
Start your own business : the only startup book you'll ever need /

HD2358.5.U6 F35 2008
Race and entrepreneurial success : Black-, Asian-, and white-owned businesses in the United States /

HD8038.A1 W93 2008
Good is not enough : and other unwritten rules for minority professionals /

HD8072.5 .G74 2008
The big squeeze : tough times for the American worker /

HM831 .J66 2007
The better world handbook : small changes that make a big difference /

HQ536 .H96 2006
Marriage and caste in America : separate and unequal families in a post-marital age /

HQ799.2.M35 D98 2008
The Lolita effect : the media sexualization of young girls and what we can do about it /

HV4805.A3 S54 2008
For the love of animals : the rise of the animal protection movement /

KF4755 .G76 2008
What blood won't tell : a history of race on trial in america /

KF8742.Z9 H64 2007
The Supreme Court : an essential history /

LC3981 .G5 2007
American special education : a history of early political advocacy /

ML420.M3313 W5 2006
Catch a fire : the life of Bob Marley /

ML1380 .C36 2007
The Cambridge companion to electronic music /

ML3795 .W26 2008
This business of urban music : a practical guide to achieving success in the industry, from gospel to funk to R&B to hip-hop /

ML3795 .W26 2008
This business of urban music : a practical guide to achieving success in the industry, from gospel to funk to R&B to hip-hop /

MT1 .H838 2008
Kodály today : a cognitive approach to elementary music education /

MT6.M459 C66 2005
The complete idiot's guide to music theory /

MT7.S87 A44 2004
Alfred's essentials of music theory : a complete self-study course for all musicians /

NC 1800 G7
Poster annual.

NX512.3.M4 G66 2008
Phantom sightings : art after the Chicano movement /

PR111 .W66 1980
Virginia Woolf, women and writing /

PR6045.O72 A6 1981
Books and portraits : some further selections from the literary and biographical writings of Virginia Woolf ; edited and with a pref. by Mary Lyon.

PR 6045 O72 F5 1976
Flush,

PR6052.I7728 T37 1999
Tara Road.

PR6057.R3443 L54 2006
Swapping lives /

PR6102.R63 S59 2004
The sixth lamentation : a novel /

PR6116.U77 R87 2006
The Russian concubine /

PS3554.E43 B437 2001
Blessed child /

PS3555.D942 M46 2006
The memory keeper's daughter /

PS3555.R42 P35 2006
The painted drum /

PS3561.O55 O3 2008
Odd hours /

PS3566 .I372 S66 1992
Songs of the humpback whale : a novel in five voices /

PS3568.O243 V5 2001
The villa /

PS3569.T33828 B86 2007
Bungalow 2 /

PS3569.T33828 H68 2000
The house on Hope Street /

PS3569.T33828 M57 1998
Mirror image /

PS3569.T33828 T68 2005
Toxic bachelors /

PS3601.S74 A75 2007
Aria /

QA76.9.D26 L54 2007
Physical database design : the database professional's guide to exploiting indexes, views, storage, and more /

QA76.9.D26 S5393 2007
Data Modeling : theory and Practice /

QC981.8.G56 L657 2007
Cool it : the skeptical environmentalist's guide to global warming /

QE566.G7 V47 2008
A reef in time : the Great Barrier Reef from beginning to end /

QE882.P8 L57 2007
Mammoths : giants of the ice age /

QH305 .R43 2008
Rebels, mavericks, and heretics in biology /

QP81.5 .S484 2008
Sex differences in the brain : from genes to behavior /

RC394.M46 H35 2008
Can't remember what I forgot : the good news from the front lines of memory research /

TD193 .B43 2009
Environmental chemistry in society /

TK5105.6 .S62 2008
Small tech : the culture of digital tools /

U408.5 .O88 2008
ASVAB : the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery.

Z480.C48 M37 2008
Minders of make-believe : idealists, entrepreneurs, and the shaping of American children's literature /

Monday, November 3, 2008

New Books Available!

Check out the latest batch of new books. Bring your SWC photo ID card with you to check out a book for 4 weeks.

3153
So long at the fair : a novel /

BJ1533.C8 B57 2004
Face your fear : living with courage in an age of caution /

BP189 .E86 1997
Essential sufism /

BQ4302 .N43 2002
No death, no fear : comforting wisdom for life /

CT3235 .R67 1993
The Norton book of women's lives /

D839.5 .S84 2008
Women in power : the personalities and leadership styles of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher /

DT87.4 .S55 2006
Akhenaten and Tutankhamun : revolution and restoration /

E169.12 .S375 2001
The seventies : the great shift in American culture, society, and politics.

E185 .K55 1999
The unsteady march : the rise and decline of racial equality in America.

E741 .G475 2001
American crucible : race and nation in the twentieth century /

E841 .I87 2000
America divided : the civil war of the 1960s /

E895 .D64 2009
Does the world hate the U.S.? /

F866.2 .D35 2000
The right moment : Ronald Reagan's first victory and the decisive turning point in American politics /

GV943 .L3973 2006
Soccer skills & drills /

GV943.4 .O33 2008
The official rules of soccer : US.

HC79.E5 B759 2008
Plan B 3.0 : mobilizing to save civilization /

HD62.6 .M367 2008
Nonprofit meetings, minutes & records : how to run your nonprofit corporation so you don't run into trouble /

HF1713 .F7353 2009
Free trade /

HF5718.P475 2008
The art and science of communication : tools for effective communication in the workplace/

HV4711 .R54 2009
The rights of animals /

HV4915 .C37 2004
What animals want : expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy /

HV4915 .C66 2008
The animal research war /

HV7436 .K37 1997
The great American gun debate : essays on firearms & violence /

HV9950 .A335 2002
Hard time blues /

KF2995 .F53 2008
The copyright handbook : what every writer needs to know /

L901 .P58 2006
Colleges that change lives : 40 schools that will change the way you think about colleges /

LB1028.5 .S77 1999
High-tech heretic : why computers don't belong in the classroom and other reflections by a computer contrarian /

LB2328 .N4 v.143
Student tracking in the community college /

LB2343.32 .O82 2008
The college solution : a guide for everyone looking for the right school at the right price /

NA440 .F683 1963
Gothic architecture.

PC2127.H5 D39 1966
L'heritage français; lectures de civilisation française

PE1408 L3182 2005
English Skills With Readings.

PN 4305 M6 M598 1992
Moving parts : monologues from contemporary plays.

PN4307 .B395 1991
The Best women's stage monologues of 1990.

PQ2469 T852 1971
Veinte mil leguas de viaje submarino /

PR 6003 O6757 A15 1981
The collected stories of Elizabeth Bowen /

PR9199.3.G7915 L37 2000
The last great dance on Earth /

PR9369.3.H65 M94 2008
My mother's lovers.

PS151 .B46 1987
Women of the Left Bank : Paris, 1900-1940 /

PS 634 B45
The Best plays of 2006-2007 and the Year book of the drama in America

PS3556.E66 O54 1998
One thousand white women : the journals of May Dodd /

PS3561.I4813 K46 2004
Keeping watch /

PS3569.A516 P53 2008
Phantom prey /

PS3569.M5377 R67 1997
Rose /

PT8951.16.O735 E4713 2007
The Indian bride /

PZ1 .B446 2008
The best American short stories 2008 /

PZ7.A1594 G5 2000
Go and come back /

QA76.76.O63 M8444 2009
Upgrading and repairing Microsoft Windows /

QE508 .M27 2008
Nature's clocks : how scientists measure the age of almost everything /

QH344 .R67 2008
The carbon age : how life's core element has become civilization's greatest threat /

QH349 .H36 2004
The handy biology answer book /

QL737.P96 B39 2008
Beautiful minds : the parallel lives of great apes and dolphins /

QL758 .S746 2008
Where the wild things were : life, death, and ecological wreckage in a land of vanishing predators /

QM23.2 .B62 2008
The handy anatomy answer book /

R726 .P492 2009
Assisted suicide /

RT82.8 .F35 2008
Making room in the clinic : nurse practitioners and the evolution of modern health care /

TD885.5.G73 G769 2009
Greenhouse gases /

TJ808.2 .R44 2009
Renewable energy /