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000 GeneralitiesJack, Albert.001.94 Loch Ness monsters and raining frogs : the w<strong>or</strong>ld's most puzzlingJAC mysteries solved / Albert Jack ; illustrations by Sandra Howgate. --2009 Random House trade pbk. ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Random HouseTrade Paperbacks, c2007.OFFFichtelberg, Susan.REF Encountering enchantment : a guide to speculative fiction f<strong>or</strong> teens /016.8093 Susan Fichtelberg. -- Westp<strong>or</strong>t, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, c2007. --FIC(Genreflecting advis<strong>or</strong>y series)OFFScales, Pat.025,2 Protecting intellectual freedom in your school library : scenarios fromSCAthe front lines / Pat R. Scales f<strong>or</strong> the Office f<strong>or</strong> Intellectual Freedom.-- Chicago : American Library Association, c2009.Sauers, Michael P.025.5 Searching 2.0 / Michael P. Sauers. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Neal-SchumanSAU Publishers, c2009.Jones, Barbara M. (Barbara Minette), 1946-.027.7 Protecting intellectual freedom in your academic library : scenariosJONfrom the front lines / Barbara M. Jones f<strong>or</strong> the Office f<strong>or</strong> IntellectualFreedom. -- Chicago : American Library Association, c2009.Farmer, Lesley S. J.027.8 Your school library : check it out! / Lesley S.J. Farmer. -- Westp<strong>or</strong>t,FAR Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, c2009.Farmer, Lesley S. J.027.80973 Your school library : check it out! / Lesley S.J. Farmer. -- Westp<strong>or</strong>t,FAR Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, c2009.<strong>Page</strong> 2 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


<strong>10</strong>0 Philosophy; PsychologyBarrow, John D., 1952-.111.6 Infinite book : a sh<strong>or</strong>t guide to the boundless, timeless and endless /BARJohn D. Barrow. -- 1st Vintage Books ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Vintage,c2006.SUMMARY: "...infinity is ...the measuring stick used by physicists,cosmologists, and mathematicians to determine the accuracy <strong>of</strong> theirthe<strong>or</strong>ies...John Barrow...describes...how this subject has shaped, andcontinues to shape, our very sense <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld in whcih we live...[an]account <strong>of</strong> the biggest subject <strong>of</strong> them all--infinity."REFGuiley, Rosemary.133.4 The encyclopedia <strong>of</strong> witches, witchcraft and wicca / Rosemary EllenGUI Guiley. -- 3rd ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Facts On File, c2008.Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 1875-1961.150.1954 The collected w<strong>or</strong>ks <strong>of</strong> C. G. Jung / edit<strong>or</strong>s, Herbert Read, MichaelJUN F<strong>or</strong>dham, Gerhard Adler. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Pantheon Books, 1953-. -- (Bollingen series XX ;)v. 1 Psychiatric Studiesv. 3 Psychogenesis <strong>of</strong> mental diseasev. 4 Freud & Psychoanalysisv. 5 Symbols <strong>of</strong> Transf<strong>or</strong>mationv. 6 Psychological Typesv. 7 Two essays on Analytical Psychologyv. 8 Structure & Dynamics <strong>of</strong> the Psychev. 9, I Archetypes and the Collective Unconsciousv. 9, II Researches into the Phenomenology <strong>of</strong> the Selfv. <strong>10</strong> Civilization in Transitionv. 11 Psychology and Religion: West & Eastv. 13 Alchemical Studiesv. 14 Mysterium Coniunctionisv. 15 The Spirit in Man, Art & Literaturev. 16 The Practice <strong>of</strong> Psychotherapyv. 17 The Development <strong>of</strong> Personalityv. 19 General Bibliography <strong>of</strong> C.G. Jung's Writingsv. 20 XG57041126 General IndexHallinan, Joseph T.153 Why we make mistakes : how we look without seeing, f<strong>or</strong>get things inHALseconds, and are all pretty sure we are way above average / JosephT. Hallinan. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Broadway Books, c2009.Weinstein, Bruce.179 Is it still cheating if I don't get caught? / by Bruce Weinstein ;WEI illustrations by Harriet Russell. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Flash Point, c2009.<strong>Page</strong> 3 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


200 Religion<strong>Page</strong> 4 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


300 Social SciencesBurton, Bonnie, 1972-.305.235 Girls against girls : why we are mean to each other and how we canBUR change / [Bonnie Burton]. -- San Francisco : Zest Books, c2009.SUMMARY: Explains why girls can sometimes be mean to each other,what victims <strong>of</strong> bullies can do, and the imp<strong>or</strong>tance <strong>of</strong> treating other girls with respect.Gourley, Catherine, 1950-.305.40973 Flappers, and the new American woman : perceptions <strong>of</strong> women fromGOU 1918 through the 1920s / Catherine Gourley. -- Minneapolis, MN :Twenty-First Century Books, c2008. -- (Images and issues <strong>of</strong> womenin the twentieth century ; - v. 2)Gourley, Catherine, 1950-.305.40973 Gibson girls and suffragists : perceptions <strong>of</strong> women from 1900 toGOU1918 / Catherine Gourley. -- Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First CenturyBooks, c2008. -- (Images and issues <strong>of</strong> womenin the twentieth century ; - v. 1)Gourley, Catherine, 1950-.305.40973 Gidgets and women warri<strong>or</strong>s : perceptions <strong>of</strong> women in the 1950sGOUand 1960s / Catherine Gourley. -- Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-FirstCentury Books, c2008. -- (Images and issues <strong>of</strong> women in thetwentieth century ; - v. 4)Gourley, Catherine, 1950-.305.40973 Ms. and the material girls : perceptions <strong>of</strong> women from the 1970sGOUthrough the 1990s / Catherine Gourley. -- Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008. -- (Images and issues <strong>of</strong> women in thetwentieth century ; - v. 5)Gourley, Catherine, 1950-.305.40973 Rosie and Mrs. America : perceptions <strong>of</strong> women in the 1930s andGOU1940s / Catherine Gourley. -- Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First CenturyBooks, c2008. -- (Images and issues <strong>of</strong> women in the twentiethcentury ; - v. 3)Adovasio, J. M.305.4209 The invisible sex : uncovering the true roles <strong>of</strong> women in prehist<strong>or</strong>y /ADOJ.M. Adovasio, Olga S<strong>of</strong>fer & Jake <strong>Page</strong>. -- 1st Smithsonian Booksed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Smithsonian Books : c2007.Brooks, Geraldine.305.486971 Nine parts <strong>of</strong> desire : the hidden w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> Islamic women / GeraldineBRO Brooks. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Anch<strong>or</strong> Books, c1995.Galván, Javier A., 1965-.306.097295 Culture and customs <strong>of</strong> Puerto Rico / Javier A. Galván. -- Westp<strong>or</strong>t,GAL Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2009REF Utter, Glenn H.306.0973 Culture wars in America : a documentary and reference guide / GlennUTTH. Utter. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press/ABC-CLIO,c20<strong>10</strong>.<strong>Page</strong> 5 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


306.30973 Ad nauseam : a surviv<strong>or</strong>'s guide to American consumer culture /ADedited by Carrie McLaren and Jason T<strong>or</strong>chinsky. -- 1st ed. -- NewY<strong>or</strong>k : Faber and Faber, c2009.SUMMARY: McLaren and T<strong>or</strong>chinsky (Stay Free! magazine) provide a loosecollection <strong>of</strong> essays and interviews to critique various aspects <strong>of</strong> American consumer culture.Two <strong>of</strong> the m<strong>or</strong>e thought-provoking entries are Julie Scelfo's (Newsweek) interview with NYU lawpr<strong>of</strong>ess<strong>or</strong> Richard Sherwin on how television legal dramas shape expectations <strong>of</strong> jur<strong>or</strong>s, and a debatebetween SutJhally (communications, Univ. <strong>of</strong> Massachusetts-Amherst) and James Twichell (English &advertising, Univ. <strong>of</strong> Fl<strong>or</strong>ida-Gainesville) about the relative merits and demerits <strong>of</strong> advertising. Thereare some interesting pieces from inside the w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> advertising, such as one on how holidays like"National Denim Day" and "National Private Investigat<strong>or</strong>s' Day" came to be, and others related to howmagazine media kits try to attract ad revenue. VERDICT Readers familiar with Stay Free! magazine willrecognize that, while some notable <strong>or</strong>iginal essays are included in this book, many <strong>of</strong> them, as well asfake advertisements, are reprints <strong>of</strong> material freely available on Stay Free!'s web site(www.stayfreemagazine.<strong>or</strong>g). The book will appeal to readers with an ironic sense <strong>of</strong> hum<strong>or</strong> <strong>or</strong> ageneral suspicion <strong>of</strong> consumerism as well as those who enjoy keeping track <strong>of</strong> popular culture.-Elizabeth L. Winter, Ge<strong>or</strong>gia Inst. <strong>of</strong> Technology, Atlanta Copyright 2009 Reed Business Inf<strong>or</strong>mation.”Library Journal(July 01, 2009)REF320.9 Government, politics, and protest : essential primary sources / K.GOVLee Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, and Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner,edit<strong>or</strong>s. -- Detroit : Thomson Gale, c2006. -- (Social issues primarysources collection.)Allp<strong>or</strong>t, Alan, 1970-.325.73 Immigration policy / by Alan Allp<strong>or</strong>t and John E. Ferguson Jr. -- 2ndALLed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Chelsea House, c2009. -- (Point/counterpoint)Beinart, Peter.327.73 The Icarus syndrome : a hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> American hubris / Peter Beinart. --BEI 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Harper, c20<strong>10</strong>.Gershman, Gary P.328.73 The legislative branch <strong>of</strong> federal government : people, process, andGERpolitics / Gary P. Gershman. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO,c2008.CAREF150 great tech prep careers. -- 2nd ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Ferguson,331.702 c2009.ONECAREFThe top <strong>10</strong>0 : the fastest-growing careers f<strong>or</strong> the 21st century. -- 4th331.702 ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Checkmark Books, c2009.TOPSkurzynski, Gl<strong>or</strong>ia.331.8809 73 Sweat and blood : a hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> U.S. lab<strong>or</strong> unions / Gl<strong>or</strong>ia Skurzynski.SKU-- Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2009. -- (People'shist<strong>or</strong>y.)Baker, Julie, 1967-.331.892 The Bread and Roses strike <strong>of</strong> 1912 / [by Julie Baker]. -- 1st ed. --BAK Greensb<strong>or</strong>o, N.C. : M. Reynolds Pub., c2007.<strong>Page</strong> 6 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Goleman, Daniel.333.7 Ecological intelligence : how knowing the hidden impacts <strong>of</strong> what weGOL buy can change everything / Daniel Goleman. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :Broadway Books, c2009.SUMMARY: “Ecological Intelligence recasts the uproar over global warming and the assault <strong>of</strong>man-made toxins into our bodies in terms <strong>of</strong> the collective self-deception which both createdthis crisis and holds a key to its solution. Ecological Intelligence argues that "green" labels andrecycling programs may do m<strong>or</strong>e harm than good by feeding a vital lie, lulling us into the illusionthat we are doing enough already while ign<strong>or</strong>ing the adverse impact <strong>of</strong> the far vaster prop<strong>or</strong>tion<strong>of</strong> what we buy and do. The book brings a psychologist's insights into the w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> commerce, .. .-- tracking every substantial impact over the life cycle <strong>of</strong> an item, from manufacture to dailyuse, to disposal . . ..” (BooksInPrint Online 4/14/20<strong>10</strong>)Laxer, James.333.8 Oil / James Laxer. -- T<strong>or</strong>onto : Groundwood Books/House <strong>of</strong> AnansiLAXPress, c2008. -- (Groundw<strong>or</strong>k guides)Weightman, Gavin.338.09 The industrial revolutionaries : the making <strong>of</strong> the modern w<strong>or</strong>ld,WEI 1776-1914 / Gavin Weightman. -- 1st American ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :Grove Press ; [2009], c2007.347.73 The judicial branch <strong>of</strong> federal government : people, process, andJUDpolitics / Charles L. Zelden, edit<strong>or</strong>. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007. -- (About Federal Government)Dirck, Brian R., 1965-.351.73 The executive branch <strong>of</strong> federal government : people, process, andDIR politics / Brian R. Dirck. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007. --(ABC-CLIO's about federal government set)G<strong>or</strong>don, Sherri Mabry.362.760973 Beyond bruises : the truth about teens and abuse / Sherri MabryGORG<strong>or</strong>don. -- Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2009. -- (Issues in focus today.)Kauffman, Michael W.364.1524 American Brutus : John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln conspiracies /KAU Michael W. Kauffman. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Random House, c2004.Grippo, Robert M.381.141 Macy's : the st<strong>or</strong>e, the star, the st<strong>or</strong>y / Robert M. Grippo. -- GardenGRI City Park, NY : Square One Publishers, c2009.REF391.009 What people w<strong>or</strong>e when : a complete illustrated hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> costumeWHAfrom ancient times to the nineteenth century f<strong>or</strong> every level <strong>of</strong> society/ consultant edit<strong>or</strong> Melissa Leventon. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : St.Martin's Griffin, c2008.REF Brasser, Ted J.391.0089 Native American clothing : an illustrated hist<strong>or</strong>y / Theod<strong>or</strong>e Brasser.BRA -- Richmond Hill, Ont ; Firefly Books, c2009.Greene, Meg.393.09 Rest in peace : a hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> American cemeteries / Meg Greene. --GRE Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008.McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-.398 The girl who married a lion and other tales from Africa / AlexanderMCC McCall Smith. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Pantheon Books, c2004<strong>Page</strong> 7 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Lavers, Chris.398.24 The natural hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> unic<strong>or</strong>ns / Chris Lavers. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- NewLAV Y<strong>or</strong>k : William M<strong>or</strong>row, c2009.SUMMARY: "Where did the unic<strong>or</strong>n come from and how was it accepted f<strong>or</strong>so long as a part <strong>of</strong> the animal kingdom? Chris Lavers argues that althoughthe unic<strong>or</strong>n <strong>of</strong> our imagination isn't real, traces <strong>of</strong> its character can be found inexisting species. In this lively and vivid expl<strong>or</strong>ation <strong>of</strong> the natural w<strong>or</strong>ld, Laversfollows the beast's trail to the plateaus <strong>of</strong> India and into the jungles <strong>of</strong> Africa tounearth the flesh and blood ancest<strong>or</strong>s <strong>of</strong> our iconic unic<strong>or</strong>n-and, along theway, he introduces the peoples, hist<strong>or</strong>ians, expl<strong>or</strong>ers, traders, and scientistswho steadfastly believed." ((BooksInPrint Online)<strong>Page</strong> 8 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


400 LanguagesBragg, Melvyn.420.9 The Adventure <strong>of</strong> English : The Biography <strong>of</strong> Language. / by MelvynBRA Bragg. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Arcade Pub., c2003.REF423.1 Merriam-Webster's advanced learner's English dictionary. --MER Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, c2008.NOTE: We also have a Study Guide that accompanies this book.REF Garner, Bryan A.425 Garner's modern American usage / Bryan A. Garner. -- 3rd ed. -- NewGAR Y<strong>or</strong>k : Oxf<strong>or</strong>d University Press, c2009.REF427 The Routledge dictionary <strong>of</strong> modern American slang andROU unconventional English / edited by Tom Dalzell. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :Routledge, c2009.<strong>Page</strong> 9 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


500 ScienceChown, Marcus.500 The matchbox that ate a f<strong>or</strong>ty-ton truck : what everyday things tell usCHO about the universe / Marcus Chown. -- 1st American ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :Faber and Faber, c20<strong>10</strong>.500 Do polar bears get lonely? : and answers to <strong>10</strong>0 other weird andDOwacky questions about how the w<strong>or</strong>ld w<strong>or</strong>ks / NewScientist ; editedby Mick O'Hare. -- 1st Holt Paperbacks ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Henry Holt,c2009.Barrow, John D., 1952-.5<strong>10</strong> <strong>10</strong>0 essential things you didn't know you didn't know : math explainsBARyour w<strong>or</strong>ld / John D. Barrow. -- 1st American ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : W.W.N<strong>or</strong>ton & Co., c2009.,/Niederman, Derrick.5<strong>10</strong> Number freak : from 1 to 200-- the hidden language <strong>of</strong> numbersNIErevealed / Derrick Niederman. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, N.Y. : Penguin,c2009.REF Tanton, James Stuart, 1966-.5<strong>10</strong> Encyclopedia <strong>of</strong> mathematics / James Tanton. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Facts onTANFile, c2005. -- (The Facts on File science library)McKellar, Danica.512 Hot X : algebra exposed / Danica McKellar. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : HudsonMCK Street Press, c20<strong>10</strong>.SUMMARY: “Actress and math genius Danica McKellar continues to shatter the "mathstereotype by showing girls how to ace middle school math--and actually feel cool doingDanica's trademark sass and style, this book tackles algebra: the most feared <strong>of</strong> all matclasses and the most common roadblock to high school graduation. McKellar instantly preaders at ease, showing teenage girls--and anyone taking algebra--how to feel confidemaster square roots, polynomials, quadratic equations, w<strong>or</strong>d problems and m<strong>or</strong>e, withoubreaking a sweat (<strong>or</strong> a nail).--From publisher <strong>description</strong>.”Bellos, Alex, 1969-.513 Here's looking at Euclid : a surprising excursion through theBELastonishing w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> math / Alex Bellos. -- 1st Free Press hardcovered. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Free Press, c20<strong>10</strong>.Orzel, Chad.530.12 How to teach physics to your dog / Chad Orzel. -- 1st ScribnerORZ hardcover ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Scribner, c2009.Seife, Charles.539.7 Sun in a bottle : the strange hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> fusion and the science <strong>of</strong>SEI wishful thinking / Charles Seife. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Viking, c2008.<strong>Page</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Schmidt, Gavin.551.6 Climate change : picturing the science / Gavin Schmidt and JoshuaSCH Wolfe. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : W.W. N<strong>or</strong>ton, c2009.Holmes, Thom.567.9 Last <strong>of</strong> the dinosaurs : the Cretaceous period / Thom Holmes. -- NewHOLY<strong>or</strong>k : Chelsea House, c2009. -- (The prehist<strong>or</strong>ic earth)H<strong>or</strong>ner, John R.567.9 How to build a dinosaur : extinction doesn't have to be f<strong>or</strong>ever / JackHOR H<strong>or</strong>ner and James G<strong>or</strong>man. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Dutton, c2009.Yoon, Carol Kaesuk.570.1 Naming nature : the clash between instinct and science / CarolYOO Kaesuk Yoon. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : W.W. N<strong>or</strong>ton, c2009.Coyne, Jerry A., 1949-.576.8 Why evolution is true / Jerry A. Coyne. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Viking, c2009.COYREF Lloyd, Christopher, 1968-.576.8 What on Earth evolved? : <strong>10</strong>0 species that changed the w<strong>or</strong>ld /LLO Christopher Lloyd ; illustrations by Andy F<strong>or</strong>shaw. -- 1st U.S. ed. --New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Bloomsbury, c2009.REFMo<strong>or</strong>e, Randy.576.8 M<strong>or</strong>e than Darwin : an encyclopedia <strong>of</strong> the people and places <strong>of</strong> theMOO evolution-creationism controversy / Randy Mo<strong>or</strong>e and Mark D.Decker. -- Westp<strong>or</strong>t, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2008.Palmer, Douglas.576.8 Evolution : the st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> life / Douglas Palmer ; illustrated by PeterPAL Barrett. -- Berkeley : University <strong>of</strong> Calif<strong>or</strong>nia Press, c2009.Carroll, David M.577.6809742 Following the water : a hydromancer's notebook / David M. Carroll. --CAR Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.Crist, Darlene Trew.578.77 W<strong>or</strong>ld ocean census : a global survey <strong>of</strong> marine life / Darlene TrewCRI Crist, Gail Scowcr<strong>of</strong>t, James M. Harding, Jr. -- Richmond Hill, Ont. ;Firefly Books, c2009.REFStewart, Amy.581.6 Wicked plants : the weed that killed Lincoln's mother & otherSTEbotanical atrocities / Amy Stewart ; etchings by Briony M<strong>or</strong>row-Cribbs; illustrations by Jonathon Rosen. -- 1st ed. -- Chapel Hill, N.C. :Algonquin Books <strong>of</strong> Chapel Hill, c2009.Smith, Lewis.590 Why the cheetah cheats : and other mysteries <strong>of</strong> the natural w<strong>or</strong>ld /SMI Lewis, Smith. -- ed. -- Buffalo, NY : Firefly Books, c2009.Bek<strong>of</strong>f, Marc.591.5 The emotional lives <strong>of</strong> animals : a leading scientist expl<strong>or</strong>es animalBEK joy, s<strong>or</strong>row, and empathy--and why they matter / Marc Bek<strong>of</strong>f ;f<strong>or</strong>ew<strong>or</strong>d by Jane Goodall. -- Novato, Calif. : New W<strong>or</strong>ld Library ;c2007.<strong>Page</strong> 11 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Boysen, Sarah Till, 1949-.591.513 The smartest animals on the planet / Sally Boysen ; with aBOY contribution from Deb<strong>or</strong>ah Custance. -- Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Firefly Books, c2009.Dalton, Stephen.595.44 Spiders : the ultimate predat<strong>or</strong>s / Stephen Dalton. -- Buffalo, N.Y. :DAL Firefly Books, c2008.Hölldobler, Bert, 1936-.The super<strong>or</strong>ganism : the beauty, elegance, and strangeness <strong>of</strong> insect595.7 societies / Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson ; line drawings byHOL Margaret C. Nelson. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : W.W. N<strong>or</strong>ton, c2009.NPElliott, Lang.597.8 The frogs and toads <strong>of</strong> N<strong>or</strong>th America : a comprehensive guide toELLtheir identification, behavi<strong>or</strong>, and calls / Lang Elliott, Carl Gerhardt,and Carlos Davidson. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2009.(Includes sound CD <strong>of</strong> calls.)Behler, John L.597.89 Frogs : a ch<strong>or</strong>us <strong>of</strong> col<strong>or</strong>s / John L. Behler, Deb<strong>or</strong>ah A. Behler;BEHf<strong>or</strong>ew<strong>or</strong>d by Clyde and Chad Peeling. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, NY : SterlingPublishing Co., c2005.Franklin, Carl J.597.92 Turtles : an extra<strong>or</strong>dinary natural hist<strong>or</strong>y 245 million years in theFRAmaking / by Carl J. Franklin ; illustrations by David C. Killpack. -- St.Paul, MN : Voyageur Press, c2007.REF598 Birds <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld : a photographic guide / Andrew Gosler, generalBIR edit<strong>or</strong>. -- Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, c2007.Couzens, Dominic.598 Extreme birds : the w<strong>or</strong>ld's most extra<strong>or</strong>dinary and bizarre birds /COU Dominic Couzens. -- Richmond Hill, Ont. ; Firefly Books, c2008.McCarthy, Michael.598.156 Say goodbye to the cuckoo : migrat<strong>or</strong>y birds and the impendingMCCecological catastrophe / Michael McCarthy. -- Chicago : Ivan R. Dee,c20<strong>10</strong>.Redmond, Ian.599.8 The primate family tree : the amazing diversity <strong>of</strong> our closestREDrelatives / Ian Redmond ; f<strong>or</strong>ew<strong>or</strong>d by Jane Goodall. -- Marshall eds.-- Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books (U.S.), c2008.<strong>Page</strong> 12 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


600 Applied scienceAdler, Robert E., 1946-.6<strong>10</strong> Medical firsts : from Hippocrates to the human genome / Robert E.ADL Adler. -- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.REF612 Atlas <strong>of</strong> Anatomy. -- ed. -- [Munich, Germany] : h.g. ullmann ( anATL imprint <strong>of</strong> Tandem Verlag GmbH), c2009.SUMMARY: “Detailed high-quality drawings present <strong>or</strong>gans in a lucid way.. .The m<strong>or</strong>e common illness and physical dysfunctions are clearly explainedalong with their common f<strong>or</strong>ms <strong>of</strong> treatment…” (book jacket)Macaulay, David.612 The way we w<strong>or</strong>k : getting to know the amazing human body / DavidMAC Macaulay, with Richard Walker. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2008.Stein, Elissa.612.6 Flow : the cultural st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> menstruation / Elissa Stein and SusanSTE Kim. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : St. Martin's Griffin, c2009.CONFNP The human brain book / Rita Carter ... [et al.]. -- 1st American ed. --612.82 New Y<strong>or</strong>k : DK Pub., c2009. {Accompanied by DVD]HUMSUMMARY: " Using computer-generated three-dimensional images, graphics, andclear explanat<strong>or</strong>y text presented in brief sections, the follow-up to The Human BodyBook (2007) examines each aspect <strong>of</strong> the brain's structure and functions. Cartercovers both the physiological and psychological aspects <strong>of</strong> the brain and m<strong>or</strong>e than50 brain-related dis<strong>or</strong>ders as well as providing a comprehensive, layered brain atlas.Sections on brain function treat topics such as Movement and Control, The SocialBrain, and Mem<strong>or</strong>y. A glossary provides definitions <strong>of</strong> medical and other terms, andan index aids navigation f<strong>or</strong> readers looking f<strong>or</strong> specific topics. A time line <strong>of</strong>investigation into the brain and a two-page spread on Landmarks in Neurosciencehelp readers put their newly gained knowledge into context. The highlight <strong>of</strong> thevolume is the illustrations. <strong>Page</strong>s are full <strong>of</strong> col<strong>or</strong> photographs, charts, diagrams, andother graphics, including specially commissioned brain scans." Book<strong>list</strong>( December01, 2009)Gay, Kathlyn.613.2 The scoop on what to eat : what you should know about diet andGAYnutrition / Kathlyn Gay. -- Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers,c2009.Cunningham, Kevin, 1966-.614.518 Diseases in hist<strong>or</strong>y : Flu. / Kevin Cunningham. -- 1st ed. --CUN Greensb<strong>or</strong>o, N.C. : M<strong>or</strong>gan Reynolds Pub., c2009.Cunningham, Kevin, 1966-.614.532 Diseases in hist<strong>or</strong>y : Malaria. / Kevin Cunningham. -- Greensb<strong>or</strong>o,CUN N.C. : M<strong>or</strong>gan Reynolds Pub, c2009.<strong>Page</strong> 13 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Currie-McGhee, L. K. (Leanne K.)614.547 Sexually transmitted diseases / Leanne Currie-McGhee. -- SanCURDiego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, c2009. -- (Compact research Diseases anddis<strong>or</strong>ders.))Cunningham, Kevin, 1966-.614.5732 Diseases in hist<strong>or</strong>y : Plague. / by Kevin Cunningham. -- Greensb<strong>or</strong>o,CUN N.C. : M<strong>or</strong>gan Reynolds Pub., c2009.Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-.614.5732 The plague and medicine in the Middle Ages / Fiona Macdonald. --MACMilwaukee, WI : W<strong>or</strong>ld Almanac Library, c2006. -- (W<strong>or</strong>ld AlmanacLibrary <strong>of</strong> the Middle Ages)Cunningham, Kevin, 1966-.614.5993 Diseases in hist<strong>or</strong>y : HIV/AIDS. / Kevin Cunningham. -- Greensb<strong>or</strong>o,CUN N.C. : M<strong>or</strong>gan Reynolds Pub., c2009.Magee, Elaine.616.3 Tell me what to eat if I have irritable bowel syndrome / by ElaineMAGMagee. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Rosen Pub. Group, c2009. -- (Tell me what toeat.)Yuwiler, Janice.616.462 Diabetes / by Janice Yuwiler. -- San Diego, CA : ReferencePointYUWPress, c20<strong>10</strong>. -- (Compact research. Diseases and dis<strong>or</strong>ders.)Marcovitz, Hal.616.8498 Sleep dis<strong>or</strong>ders / Hal Marcovitz. -- San Diego, CA : ReferencePointMARPress, 20<strong>10</strong>. -- (Compact research series. Diseases and Dis<strong>or</strong>ders)REFDoct<strong>or</strong>, Ronald M. (Ronald Manual)616.85 The encyclopedia <strong>of</strong> phobias, fears, and anxieties : Third edition /DOC Ronald M. Doct<strong>or</strong>, Ada P. Kahn and Christine Adamec. -- 3rd ed. --New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Facts On File, c2008. -- (Facts on File library <strong>of</strong> health andliving)Levin, Judith (Judith N.), 1956-.616.85 Anxiety and panic attacks / Judith Levin. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, NY :LEVRosen Pub., c2009. -- (Teen mental health)Parks, Peggy J., 1951-.616.85889 Learning disabilities / by Peggy J. Parks. -- San Diego, CA :PARReferencePoint Press, c20<strong>10</strong>. -- (Compact research series. Diseasesand dis<strong>or</strong>ders)Gately, Iain, 1965-.641.21 Drink : a cultural hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> alcohol / Iain Gately. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :GAT Gotham Books, c2008.Rosenblum, M<strong>or</strong>t.641.3 Chocolate : a bittersweet saga <strong>of</strong> dark and light / M<strong>or</strong>t Rosenblum. --ROS 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : N<strong>or</strong>th Point Press, c2005.REFSnodgrass, Mary Ellen.6<strong>43</strong> Encyclopedia <strong>of</strong> kitchen hist<strong>or</strong>y / Mary Ellen Snodgrass. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>kSNO : Fitzroy Dearb<strong>or</strong>n, 2004.<strong>Page</strong> 14 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


REF Sobey, Edwin J. C., 1948-.688.7 The way toys w<strong>or</strong>k : the science behind the Magic 8 Ball, Etch ASOBSketch, boomerang, and m<strong>or</strong>e / Ed Sobey and Woody Sobey. -- 1sted. -- Chicago : Chicago Review Press, c2008.Summary: Discusses the hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> almost fifty toys, how they w<strong>or</strong>k, theirparts, and how to make one. Some toys discussed are: Kaleidoscope,Nintendo, Rubik's Cube, Furby, Yo-Yo, Gyroscope, Magna Doodle, SuperSoaker, Silly Putty, Dunking Bird, Push 'n' Go Car, Operation, Slinky, BigMouth Billy Bass, Video Game Light Gun, View Master, Wiffle Ball, HulaHoop.<strong>Page</strong> 15 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


700 ArtsBaskett, John.704.9 The h<strong>or</strong>se in art / John Baskett. -- Rev. and expanded ed. -- NewBAS Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2006.704.9 Best in show : the dog in art from the Renaissance to today / EdgarBESPeters Bowron ... [et al.]. -- New Haven [Conn.] : Yale UniversityPress ; c2006.Zuffi, Stefano, 1961-.704.9 The cat in art / Stefano Zuffi ; translated from the Italian by SimonZUF Jones. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Abrams, c2007.REFLittle, Stephen.709 --isms : understanding art / Stephen Little. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Universe,LIT c2004.Krensky, Stephen.741.5 Comic book century : the hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> American comic books / StephenKRE Krensky. -- Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, c2008. -- (People's hist<strong>or</strong>y)Lewin, J. G.741.5 Lines <strong>of</strong> contention : political cartoons <strong>of</strong> the Civil War / J.G. LewinLEW and P.J. Huff. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Collins, c2007.CA Vogt, Peter, 1967 Apr. 30-.REFCareer opp<strong>or</strong>tunities in the fashion industry / Peter Vogt ; f<strong>or</strong>ew<strong>or</strong>d by746.9 Angie Wojak. -- 2nd ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Ferguson, c2007.VOGRynck, Patrick de, 1963-.753 How to read a painting : lessons from the old masters / Patrick deRYN Rynck. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : H.N. Abrams, c2004.Büttner, Nils.758 Landscape painting : a hist<strong>or</strong>y / by Nils Büttner ; translated byBUTRussell Stockman. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Abbeville PressPublishers, c2006.Sandler, Martin W.770 America through the lens : photographers who changed the nation /SAN Martin W. Sandler. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Henry Holt and Co., c2005.A Juni<strong>or</strong> Library Guild selection.Sandler, Martin W.770 Photography : an illustrated hist<strong>or</strong>y / Martin W. Sandler. -- Oxf<strong>or</strong>d ;SANOxf<strong>or</strong>d University Press, c2002. -- (Oxf<strong>or</strong>d illustrated hist<strong>or</strong>ies)791.<strong>43</strong>09 Once upon a time : Walt Disney, the sources <strong>of</strong> inspiration f<strong>or</strong> theONCDisney Studios / Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais ; PavillonJean-Noël Desmarais, The Montreal Museum <strong>of</strong> Fine Arts. -- Munich ;Prestel, c2006.<strong>Page</strong> 16 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Blumenthal, Eileen, 1948-.791.5 Puppetry : a w<strong>or</strong>ld hist<strong>or</strong>y / Eileen Blumenthal. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Harry N.BLU Abrams, Publishers, c2005.Kermode, Frank, 1919-.792 The age <strong>of</strong> Shakespeare / Frank Kermode. -- Modern Library pbk. ed.KER -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Modern Library, 2005, c2004.Stewart, Ian, 1945-.793.74 Pr<strong>of</strong>ess<strong>or</strong> Stewart's hoard <strong>of</strong> mathematical treasures / Ian Stewart. --STE New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Basic Books, 20<strong>10</strong>, c2009.Handrinos, Peter.796.09747 The best New Y<strong>or</strong>k sp<strong>or</strong>ts arguments : the <strong>10</strong>0 most controversial,HAN debatable questions f<strong>or</strong> die-hard New Y<strong>or</strong>k fans / Peter Handrinos. --Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2007.Palmer, Ken, 1972-.796.332 Game <strong>of</strong> my life : New Y<strong>or</strong>k Giants : mem<strong>or</strong>able st<strong>or</strong>ies <strong>of</strong> GiantsPAL football / Ken Palmer ; f<strong>or</strong>ew<strong>or</strong>d by Tiki Barber. -- Champaign, IL :Sp<strong>or</strong>ts Pub., c2007.Adell, Ross, 1955-.796.357 Amazing Mets trivia / Ross Adell and Ken Samelson. -- 1st Tayl<strong>or</strong>ADE Trade Pub. ed. -- Lanham : Tayl<strong>or</strong> Trade Pub. : c2004.Markusen, Bruce.796.357 Tales from the Mets dugout / Bruce Markusen. -- Champaign, IL :MAR Sp<strong>or</strong>ts Pub., c2007.<strong>Page</strong> 17 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


800 LiteratureCONFNP Essential pleasures : a new anthology <strong>of</strong> poems to read aloud /808.81 edited by Robert Pinsky. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : W.W. N<strong>or</strong>ton, c2009.ESS808.81 <strong>10</strong>0 essential modern poems by women / edited by Joseph Parisi0NE and Kathleen Welton. -- Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c2008.Dickerson, Matthew T., 1963-.809 From <strong>Home</strong>r to Harry Potter : a handbook on myth and fantasy /DIC Matthew T. Dickerson & David O'Hara. -- Grand Rapids, Mich. :Brazos Press, c2006.809.3 Social Issues in Literature.SOC(Note: See full <strong>list</strong>ing through SPECIAL COLLECTIONS link on OHS LibraryResources homepage.)811.08 The Oxf<strong>or</strong>d anthology <strong>of</strong> African-American poetry / edited by ArnoldOXFRampersad ; associate edit<strong>or</strong>, Hilary Herbold. -- Oxf<strong>or</strong>d ; Oxf<strong>or</strong>dUniversity Press, c2006.REF Oliver, Charles M.813.52 Ernest Hemingway A to Z : the essential reference to the life andOLI w<strong>or</strong>k / Charles M. Oliver. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Facts on File, c1999.Stoppard, Tom.822 Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are dead / by Tom Stoppard ; consultingSTOedit<strong>or</strong>: Henry Popkin. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Grove Weidenfeld, c1967. -- (AnEvergreen book)Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.822.3 Othello / William Shakespeare ; edited by H<strong>or</strong>ace Howard Furness. --SHA The new vari<strong>or</strong>um ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Dover Publications, c2000.ebook Krueger, Susan Heidi.822.33 The tempest / by Susan Heidi Krueger; introduction by JosephSobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)ebook Mussari, Mark.822.33 Othello / by Mark Mussari; introduction by Joseph Sobran. -- NewY<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2008. -- (Shakespeareexplained)ebook Schupack, Sara.822.33 The merchant <strong>of</strong> Venice / by Sara Schupack; introduction by JosephSobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)ebook Sobran, Joseph.822.33 Henry IV, part 1. -- Tarrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)<strong>Page</strong> 18 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


ebook Sobran, Joseph.822.33 Twelfth night / by Joseph Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall CavendishBenchmark, c20<strong>10</strong>. -- (Shakespeare explained)Andersen, Richard, 1946-.822.33 Macbeth / by Richard Andersen with introduction by Joseph Sobran.AND-- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeareexplained)Krueger, Susan Heidi.822.33 The tempest / by Susan Heidi Krueger; introduction by JosephKRU Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)Mussari, Mark.822.33 Othello / by Mark Mussari; introduction by Joseph Sobran. -- NewMUSY<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2008. -- (Shakespeareexplained)Naden, C<strong>or</strong>inne J.822.33 Romeo and Juliet / by C<strong>or</strong>inne J. Naden with introduction by JosephNAD Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)Schupack, Sara.822.33 The merchant <strong>of</strong> Venice / by Sara Schupack; introduction by JosephSCH Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)Sobran, Joseph.822.33 Hamlet / by Joseph Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall CavendishSOBBenchmark, c2008. -- (Shakespeare explained)Sobran, Joseph.822.33 Henry IV, part 1 / by Joseph Sobran. -- Tarrytown, N.Y. : MarshallSOBCavendish, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explained)Sobran, Joseph.822.33 Julius Caesar / by Joseph Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall CavendishSOBBenchmark, c2009. -- (Shakespeare explainedSobran, Joseph.822.33 A midsummer night's dream / by Joseph Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :SOBMarshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2008. -- (Shakespeare explained)Sobran, Joseph.822.33 Twelfth night / by Joseph Sobran. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall CavendishSOBBenchmark, c20<strong>10</strong>. -- (Shakespeare explained)Nelson, F. William, (Francis William)823 William Golding's l<strong>or</strong>d <strong>of</strong> the flies : a source book. / William Nelson.NEL -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Odyssey Press, c1963.Orwell, Ge<strong>or</strong>ge, 1903-1950.828.91 The Orwell reader : fiction, essays, and rep<strong>or</strong>tage. / With an introd.ORWby Richard H. Rovere. -- [1st ed.] -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Harcourt, Brace,[1956]<strong>Page</strong> 19 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


900 Hist<strong>or</strong>yREFDavis, Lee (Lee Allyn)904.5 Natural disasters / Lee Davis. -- New ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Facts On File,DAVc2008. -- (The Facts on File science library)Macdonald, Fiona, 1958-.909.07 Knights, castles, and warfare in the Middle Ages / by FionaMAC Macdonald. -- Milwaukee, WI : W<strong>or</strong>ld Almanac Library, c2006. -- (W<strong>or</strong>ld Almanac Library <strong>of</strong> the Middle Ages)REF909.82 Day by day : the thirties / Rodney P. Carlisle, general edit<strong>or</strong>. -- NewDAYY<strong>or</strong>k : Facts on File, c2007. -- (Facts on File library <strong>of</strong> w<strong>or</strong>ld hist<strong>or</strong>y)Matsen, Bradf<strong>or</strong>d.9<strong>10</strong>.91634 Titanic's last secrets : the further adventures <strong>of</strong> shadow divers JohnMAT Chatterton and Richie Kohler / Brad Matsen. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :Twelve, c2008.REF912 Great w<strong>or</strong>ld atlas. -- 5th American ed. -- London ; DK Pub., c2008.GREDeem, James M.937 Bodies from the ash / James M. Deem. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin,DEE c2005.Stone, N<strong>or</strong>man940.3 W<strong>or</strong>ld War One / N<strong>or</strong>man Stone. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Basic Books, 2009.STOTec, Nechama.940.5318 Defiance / Nechama Tec. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Oxf<strong>or</strong>d University Press,TEC c2009.Merridale, Catherine, 1959-.940.54 Ivan's war : life and death in the Red Army, 1939-1945 / CatherineMER Merridale. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Metropolitan Books, c2006.Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.942 Churchill's Hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the English-speaking peoples / arranged f<strong>or</strong>COMone volume by Henry Steele Commager. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Barnes &Noble : c1995.Olsen, Kirstin.942.07 Daily life in 18th-century England / Kirstin Olsen. -- Westp<strong>or</strong>t, Conn. :OLSGreenwood Press, c1999. -- (Greenwood Press "Daily life throughhist<strong>or</strong>y" series, - <strong>10</strong>80-4749)H<strong>or</strong>ne, A<strong>list</strong>air.944 La belle France : a sh<strong>or</strong>t hist<strong>or</strong>y / A<strong>list</strong>air H<strong>or</strong>ne. -- 1st Vintage BooksHOR ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Vintage Books, 2006, c2004.<strong>Page</strong> 20 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


REF951 China / Robert André La Fleur, edit<strong>or</strong>. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CHICLIO, c20<strong>10</strong>. -- (Asia in focus)REF951.9 The K<strong>or</strong>eas / Mary E. Conn<strong>or</strong>, edit<strong>or</strong>. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-KORCLIO, c2009. -- (Asia in focus.)REFEllington, Lucien.952 Japan / Lucien Ellington. -- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2009.ELL-- (Asia in focus)W<strong>or</strong>th, Richard.972.95 Puerto Rico in American hist<strong>or</strong>y / Richard W<strong>or</strong>th. -- Berkeley Heights,WORNJ : Enslow Publishers, c2008. -- (From many cultures, one hist<strong>or</strong>y.)Kincaid, Jamaica.972.974 A small place / Jamaica Kincaid. -- 1st Farrar, Straus and Giroux pbk.KIN ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000, c1988.Remini, Robert Vincent, 1921-.973 A sh<strong>or</strong>t hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the United States / Robert V. Remini. -- 1st ed. --REM New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Harper, c2008.Truman, Margaret, 1924-2008.973.09 The president's house : a first daughter shares the hist<strong>or</strong>y andTRUsecrets <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld's most famous home / Margaret Truman. -- 1sted. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Ballantine Books, 2003.REF Woodw<strong>or</strong>th, Steven E.973.7 Atlas <strong>of</strong> the Civil War / by Steven Woodw<strong>or</strong>th and Kenneth J. Winkle ;WOOf<strong>or</strong>ew<strong>or</strong>d by James M. McPherson. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Oxf<strong>or</strong>d UniversityPress, c2004.SUMMARY: “A th<strong>or</strong>ough social, political and military hist<strong>or</strong>y told in m<strong>or</strong>ethan 200 col<strong>or</strong> maps.REF974.7 The almanac <strong>of</strong> New Y<strong>or</strong>k City / edited by Kenneth T. Jackson & FredALM Kameny. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Columbia University Press, c2008.Hurst, Jack.973.731 Men <strong>of</strong> fire : Grant, F<strong>or</strong>rest, and the campaign that decided the CivilHUR War / Jack Hurst. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Basic Books, c2007.974.9 New Jersey in the American Revolution / edited by Barbara J.NEW Mitnick. -- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.Brands, H. W.976.403 Lone star nation : the epic st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the Battle f<strong>or</strong> Texas independenceBRA / H.W. Brands. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Anch<strong>or</strong> Books, 2004.<strong>Page</strong> 21 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


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Carey, John, 1934-.B William Golding : the man who wrote L<strong>or</strong>d <strong>of</strong> the flies : John Carey. --GOL 1st Free Press hardcover ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Free Press, c20<strong>10</strong>.Rubin, Susan Goldman.BEdward Hopper : painter <strong>of</strong> light and shadow / Susan Goldman Rubin.HOP -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Abrams Books f<strong>or</strong> Young Readers, c2007.Bernier-Grand, Carmen T.B Frida : viva la vida = long live life / by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand. --KAH1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Marshall Cavendish Children/MarshallCavendish C<strong>or</strong>p., c2007.Kramer, Clara, 1927-.BClara's war : one girl's st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> survival / Clara Kramer with StephenKRA Glantz. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Ecco Press, c2009.Drew, Elizabeth.B Citizen McCain / Elizabeth Drew. -- Large print ed. -- Waterville, Me. :MCCTh<strong>or</strong>ndike Press, c2002. -- (American hist<strong>or</strong>y series)BMCKJohnson, F. B.Phantom warri<strong>or</strong> : the heroic true st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> Pvt. John McKinney'sone-man stand against the Japanese in W<strong>or</strong>ld War II / F<strong>or</strong>rest BryantJohnson. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Berkley Caliber, c2009.GC Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-.B Persepolis 2 / Marjane Satrapi. -- 1st American ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :SAT Pantheon, c2004.Uhlberg, Myron.BHands <strong>of</strong> my father : a hearing boy, his deaf parents, and theUHL language <strong>of</strong> l ove / Myron Uhlberg. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Bantam Books,2009, c2008.Brokaw, Tom.BCThe greatest generation / Tom Brokaw. -- Random House trade pbk.BRO ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Random House, c2005.Littell, Robert T.BC The men we became : my friendship with John F. Kennedy, Jr. /LIT Robert T. Littell. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : St. Martin's Press, c2004.Wright, Ed.BC A Left-Handed hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld / Ed Wright. -- ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :WRI Barnes and Noble, c2007.REFM<strong>or</strong>nin, Edward.920 Saints : a visual guide / Edward and L<strong>or</strong>na M<strong>or</strong>nin. -- Grand Rapids,MOR Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub., c2006.<strong>Page</strong> 23 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


FIC FictionAdams, Douglas, 1952-.FICThe ultimate hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy / Douglas Adams. -- 1stADA Ballantine Books ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Ballantine Books, c2002.CONTENTS: The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy -- The restaurant at theend <strong>of</strong> the universe -- Life, the universe, and everything -- So long, andthanks f<strong>or</strong> all the fish -- Young Zaphod plays it safe -- Mostly harmless.Ahern, Cecelia, 1981-.FICThe gift : a novel / by Cecelia Ahern. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Harper,AHE c2009.SUMMARY: "...a witty, warm, and wise modern day fable <strong>of</strong> love, regret, hope, andsecond chances.".FICALLAllston, Aaron.Outcast / Aaron Allston. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Del Rey Books,c2009. -- (Star wars, fate <strong>of</strong> the Jedi)SUMMARY: Though f<strong>or</strong>bidden to intervene in Jedi affairs, Luke is determined to keephist<strong>or</strong>y from being repeated. With his son, Ben, at his side, Luke sets out to unravelthe shocking truth behind Jacen Solo's c<strong>or</strong>ruption and downfall. But the secrets heuncovers among the enigmatic F<strong>or</strong>ce mystics <strong>of</strong> the distant w<strong>or</strong>ld D<strong>or</strong>in may bring hisquest--and life as he knows it--to a sudden end. And all the while, another Jedi Knight,consumed by the same madness as Jedi Knight Valin H<strong>or</strong>n, is headed f<strong>or</strong> C<strong>or</strong>uscanton a fearsome mission that could doom the Jedi Order...and devastate the entiregalaxy.Benway, Robin.FIC The extra<strong>or</strong>dinary secrets <strong>of</strong> April, May & June / Robin Benway. --BEN New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Raz<strong>or</strong>bill, c20<strong>10</strong>.“SUMMARY: After their parents' div<strong>or</strong>ce, teenaged sisters April, May, and Junerecover special powers from childhood and use them to cope with moving to a newhome and high school, but wonder if the gifts have a greater purpose.”Brande, Robin.FIC Fat Cat / Robin Brande. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.BRASUMMARY: “Overweight teenager Catherine embarks on a high schoolscience project in which she must emulate the ways <strong>of</strong> hominins, the earliestancest<strong>or</strong>s <strong>of</strong> human beings, by eating an all-natural diet and f<strong>or</strong>egoingtechnology.”Bretton, Barbara.FICCasting spells / by Barbara Bretton. -- Waterville, Me. : Th<strong>or</strong>ndikeBRE Press, c2009.SUMMARY: “Sugar Maple looks like any Vermont town, except that it's inhabited bywarlocks, vampires, and witches. Chloe Hobbs is a s<strong>or</strong>cerer's daughter in search f<strong>or</strong>Mr. Right--and she's found him in Luke MacKenzie, a cop investigating Sugar Maple'svery first murder.” (BooksInPrint Online)<strong>Page</strong> 24 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Bretton, Barbara.FICLaced with magic / Barbara Bretton. -- Berkley trade pbk. ed. -- NewBRE Y<strong>or</strong>k : Berkley Books, c2009.SUMMARY: “Book<strong>list</strong>( August 01, 2009 ; 0-425-22752-9 )*Starred Review* Chloe Hobbs, owner <strong>of</strong> a popular knitting shop, is unique in the tinyhamlet <strong>of</strong> Sugar Maple, Vermont. Not only is she the may<strong>or</strong> but she is also halfhuman. Everyone else is <strong>of</strong> the supernatural ilk. The sole full human is the townsheriff, Chloe's boyfriend, Luke MacKenzie. Chloe comes from a long line <strong>of</strong>s<strong>or</strong>ceresses whose main function is to protect the little village and all its inhabitants.She has finally defeated Isad<strong>or</strong>a, the powerful, evil, supreme Fae, and has banishedher into another w<strong>or</strong>ld (Casting Spells, 2008). But Isad<strong>or</strong>a doesn't appreciate her lifein exile, and in this book, she fights back with a vengeance, even taking the spirit <strong>of</strong>Luke's deceased daughter, Stephanie, hostage. Now Chloe has to choose. Does shekeep Isad<strong>or</strong>a imprisoned and save Sugar Maple, <strong>or</strong> does she let Isad<strong>or</strong>a go free andsave the little girl's soul? There's no such thing as an easy choice in this poignant,magical st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> love and sacrifice. Bretton spins an incredible tale. The next book inthis series can't come fast enough.--Mosley, Shelley Copyright 2009 Book<strong>list</strong> “Brooks, Terry.FICArmageddon's children / Terry Brooks. -- 2007 Del Rey Books massBRO market ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Del Rey/Ballantine Books, 2007, c2006. -- (Genesis <strong>of</strong> Shannara)SUMMARY: “… Set on Earth some 80 years from now, it is the first volumein an untitled pre-Shannara series that continues the st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the auth<strong>or</strong>'s"W<strong>or</strong>d/Void" trilogy (Del Rey). The Earth has been ravished by ecologicaldisasters and demons, and once-men and h<strong>or</strong>rible mutated monsters roamthe planet. Any remaining humans are holed up in f<strong>or</strong>tresses, except f<strong>or</strong> theoutcasts and the unwanted street children, including a group called theGhosts, who have f<strong>or</strong>med tribes to survive. Logan Tom and Angel Peres,who are Knights <strong>of</strong> the W<strong>or</strong>d, have been recruited by The Lady to save andprotect the gypsy m<strong>or</strong>ph, the <strong>of</strong>fspring <strong>of</strong> Nest Freegard, previously featuredin the trilogy. … the ending is literally a cliff-hanger, and readers may find itdifficult to wait patiently f<strong>or</strong> the next volume <strong>of</strong> this sure-to-be popular series.-Jane Halsall, McHenry Public Library District, IL Copyright 2006 ReedBusiness Inf<strong>or</strong>mation. School Library Journal ( August 01, 2006 ; 0-345-48408-8 )Brothers, Meagan.FICDebbie Harry sings in French / Meagan Brothers. -- 1st ed. -- NewBRO Y<strong>or</strong>k : Henry Holt, c2008.SUMMARY: “When Johnny completes an alcohol rehabilitation program and hismother sends him to live with his uncle in N<strong>or</strong>th Carolina, he meets Maria, who seemsto understand his fascination with the new wave band Blondie, and he learns abouthis deceased father's youthful f<strong>or</strong>ays into "glam rock," which gives him perspective onhimself, his past, and his current life.”<strong>Page</strong> 25 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Butler, Octavia E.FICFledgling : novel / Octavia E. Butler. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : SevenBUT St<strong>or</strong>ies Press, c2005.SUMMARY: "Sh<strong>or</strong>t is an apparently young amnesiac girl whose alarming needs andabilities lead her to a startling discovery: she is in fact a 53 year old vampire,genetically modified to walk in the light <strong>of</strong> day. The only surviv<strong>or</strong> <strong>of</strong> a vicious attack onher community....A captivating novel that tests the limits <strong>of</strong> otherness and questionswhat it means to be human...".Carter, Jimmy, 1924-.FICThe h<strong>or</strong>net's nest : a novel <strong>of</strong> the Revolutionary War / Jimmy Carter.CAR -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Simon & Schuster, c2003.Cheng, Andrea.FICBrushing Mom's hair / Andrea Cheng ; illustrations by Nicole Wong.CHE -- 1st ed. -- Honesdale, Pa. : W<strong>or</strong>dsong, c2009.[This book is written in verse style.]SUMMARY: A fourteen-year-old girl, whose mother's breast cancer diagnosis andtreatment have affected every aspect <strong>of</strong> their lives, finds release in ballet and artclasses. This book is written in verse style.Cheva, Cherry.FIC DupliKate : a novel / by Cherry Cheva. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :CHE HarperTeen, c2009.SUMMARY: “When she wakes up one m<strong>or</strong>ning to find her double in her room,seventeen-year-old Kate, already at wit's end with college applications, finals, andextracurricular activities, decides to put her to w<strong>or</strong>k.”Child, Maureen.FIC Bedeviled / Maureen Child. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Signet Eclipse, c2009.CHISUMMARY: "Maureen Child introduces an everyday woman who discoverrs she's adescendant <strong>of</strong> Otherw<strong>or</strong>ldly Faeries and destined to defeat an evil queen.".Clare, Cassandra.FIC City <strong>of</strong> ashes / Cassandra Clare. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Margaret K.CLAMcElderry Books, c2008. -- (The m<strong>or</strong>tal instruments)SUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old Clary continues trying to make sense <strong>of</strong> the swiftlychanging events and relationships in her life as she becomes further involved with theShadowhunters and their pursuit <strong>of</strong> demons and discovers some terrifying truthsabout her parents, her brother Jace, and her boyfriend Simon. This title, book two <strong>of</strong>the M<strong>or</strong>tal Instruments series, is the sequel to the title City <strong>of</strong> Bones.Clare, Cassandra.FIC City <strong>of</strong> glass / Cassandra Clare. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Margaret K.CLA McElderry Books, c2009.SUMMARY: “Still pursuing a cure f<strong>or</strong> her mother's enchantment, Clary uses all herpowers and ingenuity to get into Idris, the f<strong>or</strong>bidden country <strong>of</strong> the secretiveShadowhunters, and to its capital, the City <strong>of</strong> Glass, where with the help <strong>of</strong> anewfound friend, Sebastian, she uncovers imp<strong>or</strong>tant truths about her family's past thatwill not only help save her mother but all those that she holds most dear.”<strong>Page</strong> 26 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Colfer, Eoin.FICThe wish <strong>list</strong> / Eoin Colfer. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Scholastic/Hyperion BooksCOL f<strong>or</strong> Children, [2004], c2000.SUMMARY: “F<strong>or</strong>ced out <strong>of</strong> her home by her stepfather after her mother'sdeath, Meg Finn becomes a wanderer, until an attempted robbery goeswrong, leaving Meg's spirit in limbo, where she becomes involved in a battlebetween good and evil.”Colt, Jennifer.FIC The vampire <strong>of</strong> Venice Beach : a novel / Jennifer Colt. -- 1st ed. --COL New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Broadway Books, c2006.SUMMARY: “Colt's lovable detective duo, redheaded twins Kerry and Terry McAfee,last seen in The Mangler <strong>of</strong> Malibu Canyon (2006), find themselves on security dutyf<strong>or</strong> a group <strong>of</strong> vampire wannabes at the Venice Goth Parade. The last thing theyexpect is to end up with an actual dead body on their hands, but that's precisely whathappens when the c<strong>of</strong>fin they're carrying opens up to reveal a very dead Queen <strong>of</strong> theUndead. Ephemera--<strong>or</strong> Darby Applewhite as the twins knew her in high school--appears to be missing a fatal amount <strong>of</strong> blood, and tooth marks on her neck suggestthe w<strong>or</strong>k <strong>of</strong> vampires. Unwilling to leave the investigation to the police, the McAfeetwins question a bevy <strong>of</strong> suspects, including Darby's fellow goth roommates and atruly frightening rival. But when Darby's body disappears, the twins start to suspectshe might not be dead after all. Colt's enjoyably fun series holds up well in its thirdinstallment and will have mystery lovers reading rapidly to reach the excitingconclusion. --Kristine Huntley Copyright 2007 Book<strong>list</strong>” ((BooksInPrint Online)Conroy, Robert (Joseph Robert), 1938-.FIC1942 : a novel / Robert Conroy. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Ballantine Books,CON c2009.SUMMARY: "The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harb<strong>or</strong> was aresounding success-except f<strong>or</strong> one detail: a second bombing mission, todestroy crucial oil st<strong>or</strong>age facilities, was ab<strong>or</strong>ted that day. Now, in thisgripping and stunning w<strong>or</strong>k <strong>of</strong> alternate hist<strong>or</strong>y, Robert Conroyreimagines December 7, 1941, to include the attack the Japanese didn'tlaunch, and what follows is a thrilling tale <strong>of</strong> war, resistance, sacrifice,and courage.".D'Amato, Brian.FIC In the courts <strong>of</strong> the sun / Brian D'Amato. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Dutton, c2009.DAMSUMMARY: "Traveling from 20<strong>10</strong> to 664, from the fall <strong>of</strong> the temples <strong>of</strong> Disney W<strong>or</strong>ldto the peaks <strong>of</strong> the tallest towers <strong>of</strong> the ancient w<strong>or</strong>ld...glimpse into hist<strong>or</strong>y's mostfascinating and misunderstood civilization and ...odyssey from the distant past to thenear future and beyond..." "..an ancient book...contains an account <strong>of</strong> a Gamepredicting the end <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld..." Will Jed save the w<strong>or</strong>ld?.Dermansky, Marcy, 1969-.FICTwins / Marcy Dermansky. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : William M<strong>or</strong>ow,DER c2005.<strong>Page</strong> 27 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>SUMMARY: “A beguiling st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> the powerful ties between identical twins,Dermansky's lively debut also takes on bulimia, lesbian relationships, and thepressures <strong>of</strong> high-school academics and sp<strong>or</strong>ts. In the alternating voices <strong>of</strong>Chloe, who is four minutes older, taller, smarter, and prettier, and Sue, who isalways playing catch-up, Dermansky weaves the ever--changing st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> thetwins' lives from eighth grade through high school. Sue becomes obsessive


about their twinship when they reach ninth grade, and as Chloe tries todistance herself, Sue shaves her head and falls into bulimia. Chloe becomesa basketball phenom and seems headed f<strong>or</strong> a college scholarship until theirdiv<strong>or</strong>ce-lawyer parents decide they're tired <strong>of</strong> parenting, and consign the girlsto the care <strong>of</strong> their older brother. Gradually the girls trade emotional places:Chloe becomes the free-spirited party girl while Sue feels proud <strong>of</strong> hern<strong>or</strong>mality. I ate regular meals. I had regular periods. I never threw up. Withthe ability to blend hum<strong>or</strong> with these sometimes sad and lonely lives,Dermansky has crafted a mem<strong>or</strong>able novel. --Deb<strong>or</strong>ah Donovan Copyright2005 Book<strong>list</strong>” Book<strong>list</strong>( August 01, 2005 ; 0-06-075978-X )FICDOBDobbs, Michael, 1948-.Churchill's hour : a novel <strong>of</strong> defiance / Michael Dobbs. -- Naperville,Ill. : Sourcebooks Landmark, c2008Dunkle, Clare B.FICBy these ten bones / Clare B. Dunkle. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : HenryDUN Holt, c2005.SUMMARY: After a mysterious young wood carver with a h<strong>or</strong>rifying secret arrives inher small Scottish town, Maddie gains his trust--and his heart--and seeks a way tosave both him and her townspeople from an ancient evil.Enthoven, Sam.FIC The black tattoo / Sam Enthoven. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Raz<strong>or</strong>bill, [2008],ENT c2006.SUMMARY: When his best friend, Charlie, is possessed by an ancient demon,fourteen-year-old Jack, accompanied by a girl with superhuman powers, battles allover London and into Hell to save him.Ferraris, Zoë.FICCity <strong>of</strong> veils : a novel / Zoë Ferraris. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Little,FER Brown and Co., c20<strong>10</strong>.SUMMARY: “ After the body <strong>of</strong> a brutally beaten woman is found on a beach inJeddah, Saudi Arabia, Detective Osama Ibrahim, along with the help <strong>of</strong> femalec<strong>or</strong>oner Katya and her friend Nayir, discovers that the victim was a controversialfilmmaker and must discern who wanted her dead.”Gien, Pamela.FICThe syringa tree : a novel / Pamela Gien. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : RandomGIE House Trade Paperbacks, 2007, c2006.SUMMARY: ". . .[Gien] illuminates a shameful hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> a country [South Africa] byhighlighting the juxtaposition <strong>of</strong> race, anti-Semitism, and class privilege." (LibraryJournal) It is semiautobiographical. The st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> a young girl and her nanny.Gray, Claudia.FIC Evernight / Claudia Gray. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : HarperTeen, c2008.GRASUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old Bianca, a new girl at the sinister Evernight boardingschool, finds herself drawn to another outsider, Lucas, but dark f<strong>or</strong>ces threaten to tearthem apart and destroy Bianca's entire w<strong>or</strong>ld. If you like this book, you may want t<strong>or</strong>ead Stargazer.Griffin, W. E. B.FIC The double agents / W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterw<strong>or</strong>th IV. --GRI New Y<strong>or</strong>k : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2007. -- (Men at war ; - [bk. 6])<strong>Page</strong> 28 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Gray, Claudia.FIC Stargazer / Claudia Gray. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : HarperTeen, c2009.GRASUMMARY: Teenage vampire Bianca finds herself the target when evil wraiths attackher boarding school, Evernight Academy. The auth<strong>or</strong>'s first book EVERNIGHT, alsoowned by this library, tells <strong>of</strong> Bianca's first year at Evernight Academy and may beconsidered a prequel to STARGAZER.Harris, Charlaine.FICDead in the family / Charlaine Harris. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : AceHAR Books, c20<strong>10</strong>.SUMMARY: "After enduring t<strong>or</strong>ture and the loss <strong>of</strong> loved ones during the brief butdeadly Fae War, Sookie Stackhouse is hurt and she's mad. Just about the only brightspot in her life is the love she thinks she feels f<strong>or</strong> vampire Eric N<strong>or</strong>thman. But he'sunder scrutiny by the new vampire king. And as the political implications <strong>of</strong> theshifters' comingHartnett, Sonya.FICThe ghost's child / Sonya Hartnett. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- Cambridge,HAR Mass.: Candlewick Press, 2008.SUMMARY: “When a mysterious child appears in her living room one day, the elderlyMaddy tells him the st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> her love f<strong>or</strong> the wild and free-spirited Feather, who triedbut failed to live a conventional life with her, and her search f<strong>or</strong> him on a fantasticalvoyage across the seas.”H<strong>of</strong>fman, Alice.FIC The st<strong>or</strong>y sisters : a novel / Alice H<strong>of</strong>fman. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :HOF Shaye Areheart Books, c2009.SUMMARY: Elv, Claire, and Meg are the St<strong>or</strong>y Sisters, and each has a fate she mustmeet alone. One on a country road, one in the streets <strong>of</strong> Paris, and one in thec<strong>or</strong>rid<strong>or</strong>s <strong>of</strong> her own imagination. At once a coming-<strong>of</strong>-age tale, a family saga, and alove st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> erotic longing.Johnson, LouAnne.FICMuchacho : a novel / LouAnne Johnson. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : AlfredJOH A. Knopf, c2009.<strong>Page</strong> 29 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>SUMMARY: “Living in a neighb<strong>or</strong>hood <strong>of</strong> drug dealers and gangs in New Mexico,high school juni<strong>or</strong> Eddie C<strong>or</strong>azon, a juvenile delinquent“Johnson, Peter, 1951-.FICWhat happened / Peter Johnson. -- 1st ed. -- Asheville, N.C. : FrontJOH Street, c2007.SUMMARY: “ When Duane is involved in a hit and run accident during asnowst<strong>or</strong>m, passengers Kyle and his younger brother must face Duane'spowerful father, a man whose hatred <strong>of</strong> their own absent father may lead himto harm the boys.”J<strong>or</strong>dan, Robert, 1948-2007.FICThe great hunt / Robert J<strong>or</strong>dan. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Tom DohertyJOR Associates, 1990. -- (The wheel <strong>of</strong> time ; - bk. 2)SUMMARY: "The Wheel <strong>of</strong> Time turns and ages come and go, leavingmem<strong>or</strong>ies that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth islong f<strong>or</strong>gotten when the age that gave it birth returns again. F<strong>or</strong> centuries,gleemen have told the tales <strong>of</strong> The Great Hunt <strong>of</strong> the H<strong>or</strong>n. So many talesabout each <strong>of</strong> th Hunters, and so many Hunters to tell <strong>of</strong>...Now the H<strong>or</strong>nitself is found: the H<strong>or</strong>n <strong>of</strong> Valere long thought only legend, the H<strong>or</strong>n whichwill raise the dead heroes <strong>of</strong> the ages. And it is stolen." (BooksInPrintOnline)


J<strong>or</strong>dan, Robert, 1948-2007.FIC The eye <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld / Robert J<strong>or</strong>dan. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : T.JORDoherty Associates, 1990. -- (The wheel <strong>of</strong> time ; - bk.1.)SUMMARY: “The peaceful villagers <strong>of</strong> Emond's Field pay little heed t<strong>or</strong>um<strong>or</strong>s <strong>of</strong> war in the western lands until a savage attack by troll-like minions<strong>of</strong> the Dark One f<strong>or</strong>ces three young men to confront a destiny which has its<strong>or</strong>igins in the time known as The Breaking <strong>of</strong> the W<strong>or</strong>ld. This richly detailedfantasy presents a fully realized, complex adventure which will appeal t<strong>of</strong>ans <strong>of</strong> classic quests. Recommended. (c) Copyright 20<strong>10</strong>. Library JournalsLLC, a wholly owned subsidiary <strong>of</strong> Media Source, Inc. No redistributionpermitted.” Library Journal( February 15, 1990 ; 0-312-85009-3 )J<strong>or</strong>dan, Robert, 1948-2007.FIC The fires <strong>of</strong> heaven / Robert J<strong>or</strong>dan. -- 1st trade ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :JOR TOR, c1993. -- (The wheel <strong>of</strong> time ; - bk. 5)SUMMARY: “In this sequel to the phenomenalNew Y<strong>or</strong>k TimesbestsellerTheShadow Rising,Robert J<strong>or</strong>dan again plunges us into his extra<strong>or</strong>dinarily rich, totallyunf<strong>or</strong>gettable w<strong>or</strong>ld: ...Into the f<strong>or</strong>bidden city <strong>of</strong> Rhuidean, where Rand al'Th<strong>or</strong>, nowthe Dragon Reb<strong>or</strong>n, must conceal his present endeav<strong>or</strong> from all about him, evenEgwene and Moiraine. ...Into the Amyrlin's study in the White Tower, where theAmyrlin, Elaida do Avriny a'Roihan, is weaving new plans. ...Into the luxurioushidden chamber where the F<strong>or</strong>saken Rahvin is meeting with three <strong>of</strong> his fellows toensure their ultimate vict<strong>or</strong>y over the Dragon. ...Into the Queen's court in Caemlyn,where M<strong>or</strong>gase is curiously in thrall to the handsome L<strong>or</strong>d Gaebril. F<strong>or</strong> once thedragon walks the land, the fires <strong>of</strong> heaven fall where they will, until all men's livesare ablaze. And in Shayol Ghul, the Dark One stirs...” BooksInPrint OnlineFICJORJ<strong>or</strong>dan, Robert, 1948-2007.The shadow rising / Robert J<strong>or</strong>dan. -- 1st trade ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : TOR,c1992. -- (The Wheel <strong>of</strong> time ; - bk.4)SUMMARY: “The seals <strong>of</strong> Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark Onereaches out. The Shadow is rising to cover humankind.In Tar Valon, Min seesp<strong>or</strong>tents <strong>of</strong> hideous doom. Will the White Tower itself be broken?In the Two Rivers,the Whitecloaks ride in pursuit <strong>of</strong> a man with golden eyes, and in pursuit <strong>of</strong> theDragon Reb<strong>or</strong>n.In Cant<strong>or</strong>in, among the Sea Folk, High Lady Suroth plans the return<strong>of</strong> the Seanchan armies to the mainland.In the Stone <strong>of</strong> Tear, the L<strong>or</strong>d Dragonconsiders his next move. It will be something no one expects, not the Black Ajah,not Tairen nobles, not Aes Sedai, not Egwene <strong>or</strong> Elayne <strong>or</strong> Nynaeve.Against theShadow rising stands the Dragon Reb<strong>or</strong>n.......” (BooksInPrint Online)J<strong>or</strong>dan, Robert, 1948-2007.FICThe dragon reb<strong>or</strong>n / Robert J<strong>or</strong>dan. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Tom DohertyJOR Associates, c1991. -- (Wheel <strong>of</strong> time ; - bk. 3)SUMMARY: “The Dragon Reb<strong>or</strong>n--the leader long prophesied who will save thew<strong>or</strong>ld, but in the saving destroy it; the savi<strong>or</strong> who will run mad and kill all thosedearest to him--is on the run from his destiny.Able to touch the One Power, butunable to control it, and with no one to teach him how--f<strong>or</strong> no man has done it inthree thousand years--Rand al'Th<strong>or</strong> knows only that he must face the Dark One. Buthow?Winter has stopped the war-almost-yet men are dying, calling out f<strong>or</strong> theDragon. But where is he?Perrin Aybara is in pursuit with Moiraine Sedai, her WarderLan, and the Loial the Ogier. Bedeviled by dreams, Perrin is grappling with anotherdeadly problem--how is her to escape the loss <strong>of</strong> his own humanity.Egwene, Elayneand Nynaeve are approaching Tar Valon, where Mat will be healed--if he lives untilthey arrive. But who will tell the Amyrlin their news--that the Black Ajah, long thoughtonly a hideous rum<strong>or</strong>, is all too real? They cannot know that in Tar Valon far w<strong>or</strong>seawaits...Ahead, f<strong>or</strong> all <strong>of</strong> them, in the Heart <strong>of</strong> the Stone, lies the next great test <strong>of</strong>the Dragon reb<strong>or</strong>n....” (BooksInPrint Online<strong>Page</strong> 30 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Kelly, Tom J., 1961-.FIC Finn's going / Tom Kelly. -- 1st American ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :KEL Greenwillow Books, c2007.SUMMARY: “ A ten-year-old English boy decides to run away after the sadness athome becomes unbearable following the death <strong>of</strong> his twin brother.”King, Stephen, 1947-.FICBlockade Billy : M<strong>or</strong>ality / Stephen King. -- 1st Scribner hardcoverKIN ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Scribner, c20<strong>10</strong>.SUMMARY: "Even the most die-hard baseball fans don't know the truest<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> William "Blockade Billy" Blakely. He may have been the greatestplayer the game has ever seen, but today no one remembers his name. Hewas the first--and only--player to have his existence completely removedfrom the rec<strong>or</strong>d books. Even his team is long f<strong>or</strong>gotten, barely a footnote inthe game's hist<strong>or</strong>y. Every eff<strong>or</strong>t was made to erase any evidence thatWilliam Blakely played pr<strong>of</strong>essional baseball, and with good reason.Blockade Billy had a secret darker than any pill <strong>or</strong> injection that might causea scandal in sp<strong>or</strong>ts today."(AccessPennsylvania)Koontz, Dean R. (Dean Ray), 1945-.FICThe taking / Dean Koontz. -- Bantam pbk. ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : BantamKOO Books, 2005, c2004.SUMMARY: “In a small Calif<strong>or</strong>nia town, Molly and Neil Sloan wake in thenight to find the w<strong>or</strong>ld experiencing the communication breakdown andextreme weather phenomena that will presage an extraterrestrial annexation<strong>of</strong> Earth. Along with the assistance <strong>of</strong> some intelligent and intuitive dogs (aKoontz trademark), Molly and Neil try to save as many children as they canfrom being "taken" <strong>or</strong> killed outright. In The Taking, Koontz continues hisongoing expl<strong>or</strong>ation <strong>of</strong> the capacity <strong>of</strong> human nature f<strong>or</strong> hope, goodness, andinnocence in the face <strong>of</strong> evil. Reader Ariadne Meyers successfully becomesthe voice <strong>of</strong> Molly, another <strong>of</strong> the auth<strong>or</strong>'s strong and smart femalecharacters. Recommended.-Kristen L. Smith, L<strong>or</strong>as Coll. Lib., Dubuque, IACopyright 2004 Reed Business Inf<strong>or</strong>mation.” Library Journal ( November01, 2004 ; 1-4159-0004-3 )Larbalestier, Justine.FICLiar / Justine Larbalestier. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : BloomsburyLAR U.S.A. Children's Books, c2009.SUMMARY: Compulsive liar Micah promises to tell the truth after revealing that herboyfriend has been murdered.Maguire, Greg<strong>or</strong>y.FIC Wicked : the life and times <strong>of</strong> the wicked witch <strong>of</strong> the West : a novel /MAGGreg<strong>or</strong>y Maguire ; illustrations by Douglas Smith. -- 1st ed. -- NewY<strong>or</strong>k : HarperCollins, c1995.SUMMARY: Wicked is a richly woven tale that takes us to the other, darker side <strong>of</strong>the rainbow as nove<strong>list</strong> Greg<strong>or</strong>y Maguire chronicles the Witch's odyssey through thecomplex w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> Oz-where people call you wicked if you tell the truth.<strong>Page</strong> 31 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


McCaffrey, Anne.FICDragon's fire / Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey. -- 2007 Del ReyMCC mass market ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Del Rey/Ballantine Books, 2007,c2006.<strong>Page</strong> 32 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>SUMMARY: “Gr 7 Up-The McCaffreys return to Pern. The st<strong>or</strong>y is set in thesame time period as Dragon's Kin (Del Rey, 2003), the second Interval afterlanding, but has a different focus. The colonists are preparing f<strong>or</strong> the next50-year pass <strong>of</strong> the Red Star and the start <strong>of</strong> Thread, a mindless killer thatfalls from the skies destroying all <strong>or</strong>ganic material in its path. To combat thisthreat, the dragons must chew firestone to burn Thread from the sky.However, the mining <strong>of</strong> the firestone is difficult-any drop <strong>of</strong> moisture makes itexplode, and it has killed countless dragons and miners. The other problemis what to do with the Shunned. They are holders who have committedcrimes that have banished them from the holds but with Thread coming, theywill die if they are holdless. The st<strong>or</strong>y is brought to life by a mute harper'sapprentice, Pellar, and a miner's son, Cristov, who take it upon themselvesto save the Shunned and the dragonriders alike. This novel reintroducesreaders to well-known characters such as Kindan and Master Zist andintroduces new characters and concepts <strong>of</strong> the w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> Pern. A companionvolume, it also stands on its own.-June H. Keuhn, C<strong>or</strong>ning East High School,NY Copyright 2006 Reed Business Inf<strong>or</strong>mation.” School Library Journal (August 01, 2006)McCaffrey, Anne.FICDragon's kin / Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : DelMcC Rey/Ballantine Books, c2003.SUMMARY: "Young Kindan has no expectations other than joining his father in themines <strong>of</strong> Camp Natalon, a coal mining settlement struggling to turn a pr<strong>of</strong>it far fromthe great Holds where the presense <strong>of</strong> dragons and their riders means safety andcivilization. Mining is fraught with danger. F<strong>or</strong>tunately, the camp has a watch-wher, acreature distantly related to dragons and uniquely suited to specialized w<strong>or</strong>k in thedark, cold mineshafts. Kindan's father is the watch-wher's handler, and his sonsometimes helps him out. But even that imp<strong>or</strong>tant job promises no opp<strong>or</strong>tunityoutside the mine." "Then disaster strikes. In one terrible instant, Kindan loses hisfamily and the camp loses its watch-wher. Fathers are replaced by sons in the mine -except f<strong>or</strong> Kindan, who is taken in by the camp's new Harper. Grieving, Kindan finds ameasure <strong>of</strong> solace in a burgeoning musical talent ... and in a new friendship withNuella, a mysterious girl no one seems to know exists. It is Nuella who assists Kindanwhen he is selected to hatch and train a new watch-wher, a job that f<strong>or</strong>ces him to giveup his dream <strong>of</strong> becoming a Harper; and it is Nuella who helps him give new meaningto his life." "Meanwhile, sparked by the tragedy, long-simmering tensions are dividingthe camp. Far below the surface, a group <strong>of</strong> resentful miners hides a deadly secret.As warring factions threaten to explode, Nuella and Kindan begin to discoverunknown talents in the misunderstood watch-wher - talents that could very well savean entire Hold. During their time teaching the watch-wher, the two learn some thingsthemselves: that even a seemingly impossible dream is never completely out <strong>of</strong> reach... and that light can be found even in the deepest darkness."--BOOK JACKET.McDevitt, Jack.FICSeeker / Jack McDevitt. -- Ace mass-market ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : AceMCD Books, [2006], c2005.SUMMARY: “McDevitt's latest gripping novel <strong>of</strong> future hist<strong>or</strong>y begins in the latetwentieth century, when a technological breakthrough costs the lives <strong>of</strong> itsdiscoverers. Then it jumps seven centuries f<strong>or</strong>ward, to the beginning <strong>of</strong> interstellarflight and some <strong>of</strong> the first refugees from Earth. Finally, it moves into the very farfuture and to the seeker <strong>of</strong> the title, one <strong>of</strong> several looking f<strong>or</strong> inhabited w<strong>or</strong>lds that arethe results, however longterm, <strong>of</strong> events rec<strong>or</strong>ded earlier. McDevitt is nowbeing compared, quite legitimately, to Arthur C. Clarke, and not only because he hasa similar kind <strong>of</strong> grand vision <strong>of</strong> the human future among the stars. He also hascharacters with amiable, <strong>or</strong> not-so-amiable, quirks, who in the middle <strong>of</strong> decipheringthe secrets <strong>of</strong> lost races take time to w<strong>or</strong>ry about where to get a good meal in the next


town. One <strong>of</strong> these days McDevitt is going to receive an actual and well-deserved bigaward to go with his pr<strong>of</strong>essional stature. --Roland Green Copyright 2005 Book<strong>list</strong>”(November 01, 2005)McMahon, KatharineFICThe alchemist's daughter : a novel / Katharine McMahon. -- 1st pbk.MCM ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Three Rivers Press, c2006.SUMMARY: "Raised by her father in near isolation. . . Emilie Selden is trained as abrilliant natural philosopher and alchemist. . . father and daugher embark upon their . .. alchemical experiment . . . attempting to breathe life into dead matter. . .But whenEmilie. . . experiences the passion <strong>of</strong> first love, she is banished to London. . .where. ..begins her shocking journey to enlightenment.".McMann, Lisa.FIC Fade / Lisa McMann. -- 1st Simon Pulse hardcover ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :MCM Simon Pulse, c2009.SUMMARY: “ Using her ability to tap into other people's dreams, eighteen-year-oldJanie investigates an alleged sex ring at her high school that involves teachers usingthe date rape drug on students.”McMann, Lisa.FICWake / Lisa McMann. -- 1st Simon Pulse ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : SimonMCM Pulse, 2008.SUMMARY: Ever since she was eight years old, high school student Janie Hannaganhas been uncontrollably drawn into other people's dreams, but it is not until shebefriends an elderly nursing home patient and becomes involved with an enigmaticfellow-student that she discovers her true power. The sequel to this book is Fade.McNamee, Graham.FICBonechiller / Graham McNamee. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : WendyMCN Lamb Books, c2008.SUMMARY: Four high school students face <strong>of</strong>f against a soul-stealing beast that hasbeen making young people disappear their small Ontario, Canada, town f<strong>or</strong> centuries.Meaney, John.FICBlack blood / John Meaney. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, N.Y. : Bantam Books,MEA c2009.SUMMARY: “a new novel . . <strong>of</strong> futuristic noir and gothic fantasy in a thriller that carries acop with a personal vendetta across the barrier between life and death. . . . While beinga zombie cop has its upsides including inhuman reaction time and raz<strong>or</strong>-sharp sensesDonals new undead status makes him the target <strong>of</strong> Tristopoliss powerful Unity Party,whose startling rise to power is built on a platf<strong>or</strong>m <strong>of</strong> antizombie paranoia andpersecution. The Party is no friend, to be sure but its the secret cabal known as theBlack Circle and their stranglehold on the city’s elite that consume Donals black heart.F<strong>or</strong> at the center <strong>of</strong> this ring <strong>of</strong> evil is the man responsible f<strong>or</strong> his lovers murder a manDonal has already had to kill once bef<strong>or</strong>e. Now, with ominous rep<strong>or</strong>ts <strong>of</strong> white wolfsightings throughout the city and a dangerous sabotage attempt at police headquarters,all signs indicate that the Black Circle is planning a magical coup dtat. And the terr<strong>or</strong> willbegin with a political assassination triggered by a necroninja already hidden in a placeno one expects. F<strong>or</strong> Donal, it’s no longer a matter <strong>of</strong> life and death but something farm<strong>or</strong>e serious. How can he stop a killer who won’t stay dead and an evil that death onlymakes stronger? *Times (London “ (BooksInPrint Online)Meaney, John.FIC Bone song / John Meaney. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Bantam Books, c2008.MEASUMMARY: “In this darkly luminous thriller, John Meaney blends gritty futuristic noirwith gothic fantasy to create a stunningly seductive w<strong>or</strong>ld <strong>of</strong> death and desire. Herean honest cop must face his own darkest impulses as he hunts a perverse killer<strong>Page</strong> 33 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


through a city <strong>of</strong> the dead. There have been four celebrity murders already. Now itsup to Lieutenant Donal Ri<strong>or</strong>dan to make sure that Tristopolis isnt the scene <strong>of</strong> a fifth.But the necropoliss vast underground netw<strong>or</strong>k is already mobilizing f<strong>or</strong> a battle <strong>of</strong>epic prop<strong>or</strong>tions against a powerful death cult whose dark influence reaches up tothe highest echelons <strong>of</strong> Tristopoliss elite. Ri<strong>or</strong>dans only hope is an unlikely alliancewith a para-live female agent as they huntboth aboveground and belowamonggargoyles and zombies, spirit slaves and assassins, f<strong>or</strong> the killers even the deadhave reason to fear.” (BooksInPrint Online)Meehl, Brian.FICSuck it up / Brian Meehl. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Delac<strong>or</strong>te Press,MEE c2008.SUMMARY: After graduating from the International Vampire League, a scrawny,teenaged vampire named M<strong>or</strong>ning is given the chance to fulfill his childhood dream <strong>of</strong>becoming a superhero when he embarks on a League mission to become the firstvampire to reveal his identity to humans and to demonstrate how peacefully-evolved,blood-substitute-drinking vampires can use their powers to help humanity.GC Mo<strong>or</strong>e, Alan, 1953-.FICV f<strong>or</strong> vendetta / written by Alan Mo<strong>or</strong>e ; art by David Lloyd ; col<strong>or</strong>ingMOOby David Lloyd, Steve Whitaker, Siobhan Dodds ; lettering by JennyO'Conn<strong>or</strong>, Steve Craddock, Elitta Fell. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : DC Comics,[2008], c2005.SUMMARY: “A frightening and powerful tale <strong>of</strong> the loss <strong>of</strong> freed and identity in achillingly believable totalitarian w<strong>or</strong>ld…Set in an imaginary future England that hasgiven itself over to fascism, this groundbreaking st<strong>or</strong>y captures both the suffocatingnature <strong>of</strong> life in an auth<strong>or</strong>itarian police sate and the redemptive power <strong>of</strong> the humanspirit which rebels against it…”M<strong>or</strong>ris, Paula.FIC Ruined : a novel / Paula M<strong>or</strong>ris. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Point, c2009.MORSUMMARY: "...this novel combines voodoo, ghosts, the mystique <strong>of</strong> NewOrleans, and a st<strong>or</strong>my romance f<strong>or</strong> a gripping supernatural thriller."(BooksInPrint Online)Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-.FICDope sick / Walter Dean Myers. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : HarperTeen/MYE Amistad, c2009.SUMMARY: Seeing no way out <strong>of</strong> his difficult life in Harlem, seventeen-year-old Jeremy"Lil J" Dance flees into a house after a drug deal goes awry and meets a weird man whoshows different turning points in Lil J's life when he could have made better choices.FICc2008.<strong>Page</strong> 34 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>Nappi, FrankThe Legend <strong>of</strong> Mickey Tussler / Frank Nappi - New Y<strong>or</strong>k, St. Martin’s Press, NAPSUMMARY: “Seventeen-year-old Mickey Tussler is recruited to play f<strong>or</strong> a min<strong>or</strong>league affiliate <strong>of</strong> the Boston Braves. Arthur Murphy swears Mickey has the greatestarm he has ever seen, that anybody has ever seen. And it might be true. ButMickey's autism is prohibitive. It keeps him sealed <strong>of</strong>f from a w<strong>or</strong>ld he scarcelyunderstands. Lost both in the mem<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> his f<strong>or</strong>mer life with an abusive father andthe challenges <strong>of</strong> a new w<strong>or</strong>ld filled with heckling teammates, opponents and fans,there's no way Mickey can succeed. But his inimitable talent -- one <strong>of</strong> the most giftedarms in the hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> baseball -- gives him a chance. Can he survive a real lifedream? Or are the harsh realities <strong>of</strong> life too much f<strong>or</strong> him? This is the powerfulunderdog st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> how a young man with an extra<strong>or</strong>dinary gift comes <strong>of</strong> age in aharsh and competitive w<strong>or</strong>ld. Seventeen-year-old Mickey Tussler is recruited to playf<strong>or</strong> a min<strong>or</strong> league affiliate <strong>of</strong> the Boston Braves. Arthur Murphy swears Mickey hasthe greatest arm he has ever seen, that anybody has ever seen. And it might betrue. But Mickey's autism is prohibitive. It keeps him sealed <strong>of</strong>f from a w<strong>or</strong>ld hescarcely understands. Lost both in the mem<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> his f<strong>or</strong>mer life with an abusivefather and the challenges <strong>of</strong> a new w<strong>or</strong>ld filled with heckling teammates, opponents


and fans, there's no way Mickey can succeed. But his inimitable talent -- one <strong>of</strong> themost gifted arms in the hist<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> baseball -- gives him a chance. Can he survive areal life dream? Or are the harsh realities <strong>of</strong> life too much f<strong>or</strong> him? This is thepowerful underdog st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> how a young man with an extra<strong>or</strong>dinary gift comes <strong>of</strong>age in a harsh and competitive w<strong>or</strong>ld. “ (BooksInPrint Online)Nathanson, E. M., 1928-.FICKnight's Cross : a novel / by E.M. Nathanson and Aaron Bank. -- NewNAT Y<strong>or</strong>k : Leisure Books, c1993.Neiderman, Andrew.FICThe magic bullet / Andrew Neiderman. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k City : LeisureNEI Books, c2008.SUMMARY: "One boy's blood holds the key [to the cure f<strong>or</strong> cancer]. One man will doanything f<strong>or</strong> it.".Nylund, Eric S.FIC M<strong>or</strong>tal coils / Eric Nylund. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : T<strong>or</strong>, c2009.NYLSUMMARY: “Orphaned twins Eliot and Fiona have been raised by a repressivegrandmother, whose m<strong>or</strong>e than <strong>10</strong>0 rules have assured that nothing interesting hasever happened in their lives. But when they turn 15, a surprise visit from an uncle bringsthe revelation that their parents are a goddess and Lucifer, Prince <strong>of</strong> Darkness. Thetwins, whose supernatural powers are just emerging, become sacrificial pawns whenthe league <strong>of</strong> the gods sets up three heroic trials to test their w<strong>or</strong>thiness to stay aliveand join the family. Meanwhile, the Infernals, <strong>or</strong> fallen angels, determine to learnwhether the twins belong with them by tempting them three times; to pass this test, theymust survive all three enticements. A hair-raising tale ensues, in which the twins'powers grow as they face the six life-<strong>or</strong>-death <strong>or</strong>deals. The imm<strong>or</strong>tals are shadowy yetdimensional characters, but the finely crafted characterizations <strong>of</strong> the twins sustain thest<strong>or</strong>y. The ending encourages thinking a sequel may be coming. Suggest this as a readalikef<strong>or</strong> Mark J. Ferrari's The Book <strong>of</strong> Joby (2007).--Estes, Sally Copyright 2009Book<strong>list</strong>” ( February 15, 2009 ; 0-7653-1797-4 )Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-.FICA fair maiden / Joyce Carol Oates. -- Boston : Houghton MifflinOAT Harcourt, c20<strong>10</strong>.SUMMARY: “ Sixteen-year-old Katya Spiva is walking with her two summer babysittingcharges in Bayhead Harb<strong>or</strong>, New Jersey, when she's approached by silver-haired,gentlemanly Marcus Kidder, a local resident <strong>of</strong> some renown. What does thismysterious rich man really want from Katya, who is young enough to be hisgranddaughter? And what will he risk to get it?.”O'Dell, Tawni.FIC Coal Run / Tawni O'Dell. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : New American Library, c2005.ODESUMMARY: "Coal Run is a community <strong>of</strong> ghosts and mem<strong>or</strong>ies. After amining explosion took the lives <strong>of</strong> so many men and transf<strong>or</strong>med theirfamilies, the reverberations are still being felt in the generation <strong>of</strong> surviv<strong>or</strong>sthirty years later. Narrat<strong>or</strong> Ivan Zoschenko, the local deputy and erstwhilefootball legend ("the Great Ivan Z"), his pro career sidelined by a knee injury,spends a week seemingly preparing f<strong>or</strong> an old teammate's imminent releasefrom prison. In doing so, Ivan introduces a rich cast <strong>of</strong> characters - hisunexpectedly wise and comic f<strong>or</strong>mer beauty queen sister, his f<strong>or</strong>mer idol ValClaypool, and the young woman whose life he changed f<strong>or</strong>ever. And duringthe events <strong>of</strong> this week, Ivan confronts his demons and reveals himself to bea man whose conscience is burdened by a long-held and shocking secret thatmust be reckoned with."--BOOK JACKET.<strong>Page</strong> 35 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Roth, Philip.FICThe plot against America / Philip Roth. -- Boston : Houghton MifflinROT Co., c2004.SUMMARY: What if? This book presents an alternative to American hist<strong>or</strong>y. Apostscript is include "...as a reference f<strong>or</strong> readers interested in tracking where hist<strong>or</strong>icalfact ends and hist<strong>or</strong>ical imagining begins.".Schreiber, Ellen.FIC Vampire kisses / Ellen Schreiber. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, N.Y. :SCH Katherine Tegen Books/HarperCollins Publishers, c2003.SUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old Raven, an outcast who always wears black and hopes tobecome a vampire some day, falls in love with the mysterious new boy in town, eager t<strong>of</strong>ind out if he can make her dreams come true. First in the Vampire Kisses series.Schreiber, Ellen.FICVampire kisses 2 : kissing c<strong>of</strong>fins / Ellen Schreiber. -- 1st ed. -- NewSCH Y<strong>or</strong>k : Katherine Tegen Books, c2005.SUMMARY: Sixteen-year-old Raven, a vampire-obsessed goth girl, searches f<strong>or</strong> hertrue love, Alexander, who she has learned is a real vampire. Book 2 in the VampireKisses series.Schreiber, Ellen.FICVampire Kisses 3 : Vampireville / Ellen Schreiber. -- 1st ed. -- NewSCH Y<strong>or</strong>k : Katherine Tegen Books, c2006.SUMMARY: As teen vampire twins Luna and Jagger try to trick a high school soccerstar into bonding with Luna f<strong>or</strong> eternity, sixteen-year-old goth girl Raven Madison andher vampire boyfriend, Alexander, strive to save him. Book 3 in the Vampire Kissesseries.Schreiber, Ellen.FICVampire kisses 4 : dance with a vampire / Ellen Schreiber. -- 1st ed.SCH -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Katherine Tegen Books, c2007.SUMMARY: When eleven-year-old Valentine, younger brother <strong>of</strong> vampires Jaggerand Luna, comes to Dullsville looking f<strong>or</strong> them, he threatens goth-girl Raven'syounger brother, Billy Boy, as well as her relationship with her vampire boyfriend,Alexander. Book 4 <strong>of</strong> the series Vampire Kisses.Schreiber, Ellen.FICVampire kisses 5 : the C<strong>of</strong>fin Club / Ellen Schreiber. -- 1st ed. -- NewSCH Y<strong>or</strong>k : Katherine Tegen Books, c2008.SUMMARY: When goth-girl Raven follows her vampire boyfriend to Hipsterville, shediscovers a dangerous secret club inhabited by vampires who are feuding over itsleadership. Book 5 <strong>of</strong> the series Vampire Kisses.FICSCHSchreiber, Ellen.Vampire kisses 6 : royal blood / Ellen Schreiber. -- 1st ed. -- NewY<strong>or</strong>k : Katherine Tegen Books, c2009. -- (Vampire kisses)SUMMARY: While fending <strong>of</strong>f Trev<strong>or</strong>, her nemesis at school with whomshe must w<strong>or</strong>k on an imp<strong>or</strong>tant project, sixteen-year-old Raven is distractedby finally meeting her vampire-boyfriend Alexander's parents and trying t<strong>of</strong>oil their plan that could jeopardize her future with him.<strong>Page</strong> 37 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Sigler, Scott.FICAncest<strong>or</strong> : a novel / Scott Sigler. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : CrownSIG Publishers, c20<strong>10</strong>.Summary: "The ancest<strong>or</strong>s are out there, you have to believe me." From acclaimedauth<strong>or</strong> Scott Sigler-New Y<strong>or</strong>k Times bestselling creat<strong>or</strong> <strong>of</strong> Infected and Contagiouscomesa tale <strong>of</strong> genetic experimentation's w<strong>or</strong>st nightmare come true. Every fiveminutes, a transplant candidate dies while waiting f<strong>or</strong> a heart, a liver, a kidney.Imagine a technology that could provide those life-saving transplant <strong>or</strong>gans f<strong>or</strong> anominal fee ... and imagine what a company would do to get a monopoly on thattechnology. On a remote island in the Canadian Arctic, PJ Colding leads a group <strong>of</strong>geneticists who have discovered this holy grail <strong>of</strong> medicine. By reverse-engineeringthe genomes <strong>of</strong> thousands <strong>of</strong> mammals, Colding's team has dialed back theevolutionary clock to re-create humankind's common ancest<strong>or</strong>. The method? Illegal.The result? A computer-engineered living creature, an animal whose <strong>or</strong>gans can beimplanted in any person, and with no chance <strong>of</strong> transplant rejection. There's just oneproblem: these ancest<strong>or</strong>s are not the docile herd animals that Colding's teamenvisioned. Instead, Colding's w<strong>or</strong>k has given birth to something big, something evil.With these killer creatures on the prowl, Colding and the woman he loves must fight tosurvive - even as government agents close in to shut the project down, and the deeppocketedcompany backing this research proves to have its own cold-blooded agenda.As the creat<strong>or</strong>s become the prey in the ultimate battle f<strong>or</strong> survival, Scott Sigler takesreaders on the ultimate thrill-ride-and <strong>of</strong>fers a chilling cautionary account <strong>of</strong> what canhappen when hubris, greed, and madness drive scientific experimentation past thebrink <strong>of</strong> reason. “ (BooksInPrint Online)Singleton, Linda Joy.FICDead girl walking / Linda Joy Singleton. -- 1st ed. -- Woodbury, Minn.SIN : Flux, c2008.SUMMARY: When Amber, a smart, middle-class, high school student, is hit by atruck, she meets her deceased grandmother in a dreamlike place, then takes a wrongturn and awakens in the body <strong>of</strong> a wealthy, beautiful, popular classmate with seriousproblems.Sleat<strong>or</strong>, William.FICRewind / William Sleat<strong>or</strong>. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books,SLE 2001, c1999.SUMMARY: Not long after learning that he was adopted, eleven-year-old Peter is hit bya car and then given several chances to alter events that could lead to his death.Sleat<strong>or</strong>, William.FICThe boy who couldn't die / William Sleat<strong>or</strong>. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : AmuletSLE Books, c2005.SUMMARY: “When his best friend dies in a plane crash, sixteen-year-oldKen has a ritual perf<strong>or</strong>med that will make him invulnerable, but soon learnsthat he had good reason to be suspicious <strong>of</strong> the woman he paid to lock hissoul away.”Sleat<strong>or</strong>, William.FICThe duplicate / William Sleat<strong>or</strong>. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k, N.Y., U.S.A. : PuffinSLE Books, 1999, c1988.SUMMARY: “Sixteen-year-old David, finding a strange machine that createsreplicas <strong>of</strong> living <strong>or</strong>ganisms, duplicates himself and suffers the h<strong>or</strong>ribleconsequences when the duplicate turns against him.”<strong>Page</strong> 38 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Sleat<strong>or</strong>, William.FIC Hell phone / William Sleat<strong>or</strong>. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Amulet Books, 2007,SLE c2006.SUMMARY: “Seventeen-year-old Nick buys a used cell phone only to call hisgirlfriend, but strange and desperate people keep calling--one <strong>of</strong> them adenizen <strong>of</strong> Hell--begging f<strong>or</strong> <strong>or</strong> demanding his help.”FICSMIGCFICSFASmith, L. J.Nightfall / L. J. Smith - 1sr ed. - New Y<strong>or</strong>k, Harper, c2009SUMMARY: "The first book in a new trilogy from L. J. Smith!Elena Gilbert isalive-again.When Elena sacrificed herself to save the two vampire brotherswho love her-the handsome, brooding Stefan and the sleek and dangerousDamon-she was consigned to a fate beyond death. Until a powerfulsupernatural f<strong>or</strong>ce pulled her back.Now Elena is not just human. She haspowers and gifts that were bestowed on her in the afterlife. " (BIP Online)After returning from the afterlife, Elena is f<strong>or</strong>ced to battle an ancient evilwhen Stefan, her vampire boyfriend, goes missing.Sfar, Joann.The little prince / Joann Sfar ; adapted from the book by Antoine deSaint-Exupéry ; translated by Sarah Adrizzone ; colour by BrigitteFindakly. -- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c20<strong>10</strong>.SUMMARY: “An aviat<strong>or</strong> whose plane is f<strong>or</strong>ced down in the Sahara Desert encountersa little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret <strong>of</strong>what is imp<strong>or</strong>tant in life.”Strieber, Whitley.FIC The Grays / Whitley Strieber. -- 1st mass market ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :STR F<strong>or</strong>ge, 2007, c2006.SUMMARY: “We are not alone. Millions <strong>of</strong> people are confronting aliens that auth<strong>or</strong>ities say donot exist. Whitley Strieber--auth<strong>or</strong> <strong>of</strong> the legendary, #1 bestselling book "Communion," whichdetailed his own close encounters--now returns to the riddle <strong>of</strong> aliens with "The Grays," Drawingfrom a lifetime <strong>of</strong> research and his own experiences, Strieber <strong>of</strong>fers up a fictional account <strong>of</strong> theconspiracy behind the alien presence on Earth while also giving us a startling look inside the alienmind that will astound, frighten, and enthrall readers. Meet the Three Thieves, a group <strong>of</strong> Graysassigned to duty in a small Kentucky town. They have been preparing a child f<strong>or</strong> generations.Innocent Conner Callaghan will face the ultimate terr<strong>or</strong> as he struggles to understand who he hasbeen bred to become, and what he must do to save humanity. Meet Colonel Michael M<strong>or</strong>ax, whostrives to keep the secret <strong>of</strong> the Grays from the public f<strong>or</strong> reasons so sinister, yet believable, thatthey read like truth . . . and very well may be. And then there's Lauren Glass, government"empath" to the last surviving captive Gray, known only as B f<strong>or</strong> Bob. Her unique talent tocommunicate with this captive Gray may be the only way humans can unravel their ultimate plan.But when B f<strong>or</strong> Bob suddenly escapes the highly secure underground Air F<strong>or</strong>ce facility that he'sbeen captive in f<strong>or</strong> years, it triggers a mass undertaking in that small Kentucky town. A franticrace begins, as the government must outmaneuver the Grays to keep the secret <strong>of</strong> the presenceintact. "The Grays" is a mind-bending journey behind the curtain <strong>of</strong> secrecy that surrounds thesubject <strong>of</strong> aliens, written by the field's great master. “ (BooksInPrint Online)Watson, Jan Elizabeth, 1972-.FICAsta in the wings / Jan Elizabeth Watson. -- 1st U.S. ed. -- P<strong>or</strong>tland,WAT Or. : Tin House Books ; c2009.SUMMARY: “Asta in the Wings is the moving and <strong>of</strong>ten darkly funny st<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> AstaHewitt, a resourceful seven-year-old and intrepid narrat<strong>or</strong> growing up in an isolatedhouse in Bond Brook, Maine. Shut <strong>of</strong>f from the outside w<strong>or</strong>ld and restricted to thecompany <strong>of</strong> a delusional mother and a bookish older brother, Asta is content to be part<strong>of</strong> a "society <strong>of</strong> three" constructing dramatic and fanciful w<strong>or</strong>lds <strong>of</strong> their own. Whencircumstances push her into a strange outside w<strong>or</strong>ld with all <strong>of</strong> its discontents Asta mustfind a way to assimilate while remaining true to herself and her fractured family.”(BooksInPrint Online)<strong>Page</strong> 39 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Westerfeld, Scott.FIC Blue noon / Scott Westerfeld. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Eos, c2005.WESSUMMARY: The five midnighters from Bixby discover that the secret hour isstarting to invade the daylight w<strong>or</strong>ld, and if they cannot stop it, the darklingswill soon be free to hunt again.This is volume 3 <strong>of</strong> the Midnighters series.Westerfeld, Scott.FIC Peeps : a novel / by Scott Westerfeld. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Raz<strong>or</strong>bill, c2005.WESA Juni<strong>or</strong> Library Guild selection.SUMMARY: Cal Thompson is a carrier <strong>of</strong> a parasite that causes vampirism, and musthunt down all <strong>of</strong> the girlfriends he has unknowingly infected.Wingate, Lisa.FIC Drenched in light / Lisa Wingate. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : NAL Accent, c2006.WINSUMMARY: “While attending a prestigious perf<strong>or</strong>ming arts school, Julia envisionedherself as a prima ballerina with the Kansas City ballet, but her dream caved in underthe reality <strong>of</strong> her an<strong>or</strong>exia. Now she is living under the watchful eye <strong>of</strong> her parents andtaking life one bite at a time as a juni<strong>or</strong>-high guidance counsel<strong>or</strong>. Her feelings <strong>of</strong> failurethreaten to overwhelm her until she meets a special student, Dell, a musical virtuosowith little f<strong>or</strong>mal education living with foster parents who have no idea <strong>of</strong> the difficultyDell has fitting in with the school's wealthy and intolerant students. Together, Julia andDell confront the establishment. Wingate continues Dell's st<strong>or</strong>y from The Language <strong>of</strong>Sycam<strong>or</strong>es 0 (2005), producing another winner. --Patty Engelmann Copyright 2006Book<strong>list</strong>” (BooksInPrint Online)Wingate, Lisa.FICThe language <strong>of</strong> sycam<strong>or</strong>es / Lisa Wingate. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : NALWIN Accent, c2005.SUMMARY: “ Karen Sommerfield has been hiding from the big questions <strong>of</strong> her life-theemotional distance in her marriage, her inability to have children, and her bout withcancer. Getting lost in her high powered career provides the sense <strong>of</strong> purpose sheyearns f<strong>or</strong>. Until the day she's downsized out <strong>of</strong> her job and the doct<strong>or</strong> tells her thecancer may be back. It's a double blow that would send anyone reeling. It also sendsKaren to Grandma Rose's old farm, where her sister has made a seemingly perfect life.Opening herself to the unexpected, Karen finds a lonely child in need <strong>of</strong> nurturing andinsights into her family's past. And in the quiet <strong>of</strong> the Missouri Ozarks, she begins todiscover the joy to make her life complete.” (BooksInPrint Online)Wooding, Chris, 1977-.FICMalice / Chris Wooding ; illustrated by Dan Chernett. -- 1st ed. -- NewWOO Y<strong>or</strong>k : Scholastic Press, c2009.SUMMARY: Fans Luke, Seth, and Kady have read all about the sinisterw<strong>or</strong>ld in which the villainous Tall Jake resides, but they learn m<strong>or</strong>e about itthan they ever wanted when they are suddenly pulled into the pages <strong>of</strong> theircomic book.Zad<strong>of</strong>f, Allen.FICFood, girls, and other things I can't have : a novel / by Allen Zad<strong>of</strong>f.ZAD -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Egmont USA, c2009.SUMMARY: “ Fifteen-year-old Andrew Zansky, the second fattest student at his highschool, joins the varsity football team to get the attention <strong>of</strong> a new girl on whom hehas a crush.”<strong>Page</strong> 40 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Zusak, Markus.FIC The book thief / by Markus Zusak. -- 1st American ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k :ZUS Alfred A. Knopf, c2006.SUMMARY: “Trying to make sense <strong>of</strong> the h<strong>or</strong>r<strong>or</strong>s <strong>of</strong> W<strong>or</strong>ld War II, Death relates thest<strong>or</strong>y <strong>of</strong> Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and st<strong>or</strong>y-telling talents helpsustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighb<strong>or</strong>s.”<strong>Page</strong> 41 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


SC SHORT STORY COLLECTIONSBeagle, Peter S.SC We never talk about my brother / Peter S. Beagle. -- San Francisco :BEA Tachyon Publications, c2009.SUMMARY: “”The nine extra<strong>or</strong>dinary st<strong>or</strong>ies . . . are pr<strong>of</strong>ound expl<strong>or</strong>ations <strong>of</strong> love,death, transf<strong>or</strong>mation, and the choices that define just who and what we are…”Bradbury, Ray, 1920-.SCThe cat's pajamas : st<strong>or</strong>ies / Ray Bradbury. -- 1st Harper PerennialBRA ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : Harper Perennial, 2005, c2004.SUMMARY: “:In The Cat's Pajamas we are treated to a treasure trove <strong>of</strong> Bradburygems old and new -- eerie and strange, nostalgic and bittersweet, searching andspeculative -- all but two <strong>of</strong> which have never been published bef<strong>or</strong>e. “ (BooksInPrintOnline) “ . . . St<strong>or</strong>ies range from the lighthearted, romantic tug-<strong>of</strong>-war in the title'snamesake to m<strong>or</strong>e sinister, stomach-churning fare. Some <strong>of</strong> the characters aredecent, while others are dastardly; they are confused, young, withered, <strong>or</strong> wily. Eachpiece has a haunting, Twilight Zone quality. The auth<strong>or</strong>'s introduction gives readersinsight into his thought processes as he reaches into dark recesses, doles out socialjustice, and bandies about far-out plots like the President <strong>of</strong> the United States havingto win back the country in a card game with American Indians. Unpublished tales fromdecades ago and those written in the 21st century all carry Bradbury's unmistakableedginess.-Karen Sokol, Fairfax County Public Schools, VA Copyright 2005 ReedBusiness Inf<strong>or</strong>mation.”SCDOEDoes this book make me look fat? / edited by Marissa Walsh. -- NewY<strong>or</strong>k : Clarion Books, c2008. [St<strong>or</strong>ies about body image.]SUMMARY: Eight sh<strong>or</strong>t st<strong>or</strong>ies and six personal essays sound <strong>of</strong>f on body image,self-esteem, diets, eating dis<strong>or</strong>ders, and fashion magazines, in a volume that includescontributions by Carolyn Mackler, Daniel Pinkwater, and Megan McCafferty.Levithan, David.SCHow they met, and other st<strong>or</strong>ies / David Levithan. -- 1st ed. -- NewLEV Y<strong>or</strong>k : Alfred A. Knopf, c2008.SUMMARY: “ A collection <strong>of</strong> eighteen st<strong>or</strong>ies describing the surprises, sacrifices,doubts, pain, and joy <strong>of</strong> falling in love.”SCScary st<strong>or</strong>ies / illustrated by Barry Moser ; introduction by PeterSCA Glassman. -- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2006.CONTENTS: Kittens / Dean Koontz -- The Magic Shop / H.G. Wells -- Miriam /Truman Capote -- The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe -- Genesis and catastrophe /Roald Dahl -- The squaw / Bram Stoker -- Here there be tygers / Stephen King --"Man overboard" / Winston Churchill -- The lottery / Shirley Jackson -- The busconduct<strong>or</strong>/ E. F. Benson -- Thanksgiving / Joyce Carol Oates -- from The legend <strong>of</strong>Sleepy Hollow / Washington Irving -- The terrible old man / H. P. Lovecraft -- JohnCharrington's wedding / E. Nesbit -- The furnished room / O. Henry -- The manupstairs / Ray Bradbury -- The music on the hill / Saki -- The boarded window /Ambrose Bierce -- Fingers on the back <strong>of</strong> the neck / Margaret Mahy -- The cremation<strong>of</strong> Sam McGee / Robert Service.<strong>Page</strong> 42 <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>


Silverberg, Robert.SC The collected st<strong>or</strong>ies <strong>of</strong> Robert Silverberg. : Volume Three /SIL Something Wild is Loose 1969-72. -- 1st ed. -- Burton, MI :Subterranean Press, c2006-.SCSILSilverberg, Robert.The collected st<strong>or</strong>ies <strong>of</strong> Robert Silverberg. : Volume Four / Trips1972-73. -- 1st ed. -- Burton, MI : Subterranean Press, c2006-.SCUPUp all night : a sh<strong>or</strong>t st<strong>or</strong>y collection / Peter Abrahams ... [et al.] ; withan introduction by Laura Geringer. -- 1st ed. -- New Y<strong>or</strong>k : LauraGeringer Books/HarperTeen, c2008.SUMMARY: Presents five sh<strong>or</strong>t st<strong>or</strong>ies about teens who stay up all night,written by award-winning auth<strong>or</strong>s.Vande Velde, Vivian.SC Being dead / Vivian Vande Velde. -- 1st Magic Carpet Books ed. --VAN Orlando : Magic Carpet Books, 2003, c2001.SUMMARY: Seven supernatural st<strong>or</strong>ies, all having something to do with death.<strong>Page</strong> <strong>43</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>43</strong>3/<strong>10</strong>/<strong>2011</strong>

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