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The Articulate Mammal: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics<br />

BRB-10843<br />

by Jean Aitchison<br />

This highly readable exploration <strong>of</strong> the mystery <strong>of</strong> speech, using both<br />

parables and puns to convey serious scientific theories, is both<br />

entertaining and informative for the general reader as well as the<br />

student. 1976.<br />

As I Lay Dying BRB-07831<br />

by William Faulkner<br />

This simple but moving story tells <strong>of</strong> the death <strong>of</strong> Addie Bundren and<br />

the frustrations suffered by her husband and family in getting her<br />

buried. 1961.<br />

As the Earth Turns CBB-1306<br />

By Lynn Stone<br />

A series <strong>of</strong> books for young elementary readers on the results <strong>of</strong> the<br />

earth revolution and rotation. Series titles included are: “Fall,”<br />

“Spring,” “Day and Night,” “Summer,” “Winter,” and “The Changing<br />

Earth.” For grades K-3. 1994.<br />

As the Twig Is Bent CBB-0580<br />

by Winifred Gray Stewart<br />

A love <strong>of</strong> nature is revealed by the poetry written in the author's later<br />

life in the northern <strong>California</strong> mountains. 1980.<br />

Ashes in the Rain: Selected Essays CBB-1973<br />

by Al Martinez<br />

Includes poignant essays in the Los Angeles Times about his beloved<br />

grandchildren, a dog named Hoover and a muse he calls affectionately,<br />

Cinelli, who keeps him in line. 1989.<br />

Asi Es Josefina CBB-1611<br />

by Valerie Tripp<br />

Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest <strong>of</strong> four sisters living in New<br />

Mexico in 1824 tries to help run the household after her mother dies.<br />

For grades 2-4. 1997. Spanish language.<br />

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