Wednesday, August 29, 2012

New Books for August 30, 2012

organized in call number order.

Title Deadly Monopolies
Author Harriet A. Washington
Publisher Doubleday
Call Number HD96665.5.W37 2011
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Title I Feel So Good : The life and times of Big Bill Broonzy
Author Bob Riesman
Publisher Chicago
Call Number ML420.B78 R54 2011
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Title The Origins of AIDS
Author Jacques Pepin
Publisher Cambridge
Call Number RA643.86.A35 P465 2011
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Title The Growth and Development of Nurse Leaders
Author Angela Barron McBride
Publisher Springer
Call Number RT89.M425 2010
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

New Books for August 29

These are arranged by Call number order.

Title American Protestantism in the Age of Psychology
Author  Stephanie Muravchik
Publisher Cambridge
Call Number BV4012 .M785 2011
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Title Childhood Under Siege
Author Joel Bakan
Publisher Free Press
Call Number HD2731.B227 2011
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Title The Consuming Instinct
Author Gad Saad
Publisher Prometheus Books
Call Number HF5415.32.S18 2011
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Title Advocacy: Championing Ideas and Influencing Others
Author John A. Daly
Publisher  Yale
Call Number HM1166.D35 2011
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Title Surpassing Shanghai: An Agenda for American Education Built on the World's Leading Systems
Author Marc S. Tucker, Ed.
Publisher Harvard Educational Press
Call Number LB2822.8.T83 S97 2011
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Title Another Jar of Tiny Stars: Poems by more NCTE Award-Winning Poets
Author Bernice E. Cullinan and Deborah Wooten, Eds.
Publisher NCTE
Call Number Curriculum Center PS568.3.A56 2009
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Title Some Assembly Required
Author Anne Lamott With Sam Lamott
Publisher Riverside Books
Call Number PS3562.A4645 Z46 2012
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Title The Memory Palace: A Memoir
Author Bartok
Publisher Free Press
Call Number RC464.H46 2011
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Friday, August 24, 2012

New Library Books at the Start of School

In Call Number Order

Title The First Crusade: The Call from the East
Author Peter Frankopan
Publisher Belknap Harvard
Call No. D161.2.F74 2012
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Title Brand Success: How the World's Top 100 Brands Thrive and Survive
Author Matt Haig
Publisher  Kogan Page
Call No.HD69.B7 H346 2011
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Title One for the Road: Drunk Driving Since 1900
Author Barron H.
Publisher Johns Hopkins
Call No. HE6620.O72 2011
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Title The Chitlin' Circuit and the Road to Rock 'n' Roll
AuthorPreston Lauterbach
Publisher Norton
Call No. ML 3508.L39 2011
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Title My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir
Author Mark Whitaker
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Call No. PN4874.W475 A3 2011
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Title Concept Mapping: A Critical Thinking Approach to Care Planning: 3rd ed.
Author Pamela McHugh Schuster
Publisher Davis
Call No. RT42.S38 2012
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Title The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League 1936-1951
Author Mason Klein & Catherine Evans
Publisher Yale University Press
Call No. Oversize TR645.N532 J394 2011
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Monday, August 20, 2012

New Library Books in Science and Medicine

Title Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet is Unique
Author John Gribbin
Publisher Wiley
Call No. QB632.G75 2011
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Title Am I a Monkey?: Six Big Questions about Evolution
Author Francisco J. Ayala
Publisher Johns Hopkins
Call No. QH366.2.A968 2010
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Title Behavior of North American Mammals
Author Mark Elbroch & Kurt Rionehart
Publisher HMH
Call No. QL739.3.E43 2011
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Title Out of Practice: Fighting for Primary Care Medicine in America
Author Frederick M. Barken, MD
Publisher ILR Press
Call No. R729.5.G4 B36 2011
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Title The Resilient Nurse: Empowering Your Practice
Author Margaret McAllister & John B. Lowe, eds.
Publisher Springer
Call No. RT82.R45 2011
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Thursday, August 9, 2012

New Library Books August 9

Title Using Qualitative Research in Advertising: Strategies, Techniques and Applications. 2nd ed.
Author Margaret A. Morrison, Eric Haley, Kim Bartel Sheehan, , & Ronald E. Taylor
Publisher Sage
Call No.HF5814.U78 2012
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Title Engage! The Complete Guide for Brands and Businesses to Build, Cultivate, and Measure Success in the New Web. Ref. & Updated
Author Brian Solis
Publisher Wiley
Call No.HF5415.1265.S65 2011
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Title The Constitutional Rights of Children: in re Gault and Juvenile Justice
Author Davis S. Tanenhaus
Publisher University Press of Kansas.
Call No. KF228.G377 T36 2011
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Title Assessing Teacher Quality: Understanding Teacher Effects on Instruction and Achievement
Author Sean Kelly, Ed.
Publisher Teacher's College Press
Call No. LB2838.A777 2012
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Title Nurses' Guide to Teaching Diabetes Self-Management 2nd ed.
Author Rita Girouard Mertig
Publisher Springer
Call No. RC669,N46 2912
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Our Leisure Reading books has acquired new titles, including
 including these nonfiction titles (no full listing). These books are all located on the shelves immediately before the current journal shelves.


Thursday, August 2, 2012

New Library Books for July 30-August 3


Title A Brief history of Economics: Artful Approaches to the Dismal Science 2nd ed.
Author E. Ray CanterberyPublisher World Scientific
Call No.HB75.C2478 2011
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Title The Cartoon Introduction to Economics - 2 vol.
Author Grady Klein and Yoram Bauman.
Publisher Hill and Wang
Call No. HB172 .K67 2010
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Title Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed-- And what to Do About it
Author Josh Lerner
Publisher Princeton
Call No. HB615/:457 2012
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Title Spark How Old-Fashioned values drive a twenty-first Century Corporation
Author Frank Koller
Publisher Public Affairs
Call No. HD9697.W434 L565 2010
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Title In Hock: Pawning in America from Independence through the Great Depression
Author Wendy A. Woloson
Publisher Chicago
Call No. HG2101.W656 2009
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Title Hearing in Time: Psychological Aspects of Musical Meter. 2nd ed.
Author Justin London
Publisher Oxford
Call No. ML 3832.L65 2011
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Title Wright Morris Territory: A Treasury of Work
Author David Madden, ed.
Publisher University of Nebraska
Call No. PS3525.O7475 A6 2011
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Title Slow Light: Invisibility, Teleportation and Other Mysteries of Light
Author Sidney Perkowitz
Publisher Imperial College Press
Call No. QC 389 .P47 2011
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