NEW ACQUISITIONS
MARCH 2007
BIO 5O Cent. From Pieces to Weight: Once Upon a Time in Southside
50CENT
FIC Allende, Isabel. Ines of My Soul. Translated from the Spanish by
ALL Margaret Sayers Peden.
FIC Alvarez, Julia. Saving the World: a novel. A Shannon Ravenel Book.
ALV
Publishing, 2006.
FIC Anderson, M.T. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing:
AND Traitor to the Nation. Vol. 1: The Pox Party. Taken from
accounts by his own hand and other sundry sources. Collected
by Mr. M.T. Anderson of
Press, 2006.
REF Animal and Plant Anatomy. 11 Vol.
571.3 Marshall Cavendish, 2007.
ANI
200.9 Armstrong, Karen. The Great Transformation: the beginnings
ARM of our religious traditions.
BIO Asgedom, Mawi. Of Beetles & Angels: a boy’s remarkable journey from
ASG a refugee camp to Harvard. Edited by Dave Berger.
Megan Tingley Books-Little, Brown and Company, 2002(2001).
920 Axelrod, Alan. Profiles in Audacity: great decisions and how they were
AXE made. Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2006.
344.7305 Axelrod-Contrada, Joan.
AXE
658.4 Badaracco, Joseph. Questions of Character: illuminating the heart of
BAD leadership through literature.
Press, 2006.
305.235 Baskin, Julia, Lindsey Newman, Sophie Pollitt-Cohen and Courtney
BAS Toombs. The Notebook Girls.
791.5 Blumenthal, Eileen. Puppetry: a world history.
BLU 2005.
612.8 Brizendine, Louann. The Female Brain.
BRI Books, 2006.
BIO Brookhiser, Richard. Alexander Hamilton, American.
HAM Touchstone-Simon & Schuster, 1999.
BIO Brookhiser, Richard. Founding Father: rediscovering George
WAS
Schuster, 1997(1996)
241 Brotherton, Marcus. Heat. Sisters, OR: Multnomah Publishers, 2006.
BRO
614.5 Byrne, Joseph. Daily Life During the Black Death. Daily Life
BYR Through History series.
2006.
629.409 Cadbury, Deborah. Space Race: the epic battle between
CAD
2006.
364.106 Capeci, Jerry and Gene Mustain. Gotti: Rise and Fall.
CAP Onyx-Penguin, 1996
BIO Carlo, Philip. The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer.
KUK
BIO Chang, Jung. Mao: the unknown story.
MAO House, 2006.
FIC Chang, Lan Samantha. Inheritance.
CHA 2005.
FIC Clark, Clare. The Great Stink: a novel of corruption and murder
CLA beneath the streets of Victorian London.
Harvest-Harcourt, c2005.
133.4 Coelho, Paulo. The Pilgrimage: a contemporary quest for ancient
COE wisdom.
Countries of the World.
2007.
This series contains the following titles:
158.0835 Covey, Sean. The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make:
COV a guide for teens.
BIO Crittle, Simon. The Last Godfather: the rise and fall of Joey Massino.
MAS Foreword by Donnie Brasco, aka Joseph D. Pistone.
Cultures of the World.
2006.
This series contains the following countries:
REF Deal, William E. Handbook to Life in Medieval & Early Modern
952
DEA
FIC Defoe, Gideon. The Pirates! In an Adventure With Scientists:
DEF a novel.
PB Desai, Kiran. The Inheritance of Loss.
FIC
DES
BIO Ditchfield, Christin. Condoleeza Rice:
RIC Stateswoman. Revised edition. Great Life Stories series.
PB Doctorow, E.L. The March: a novel.
FIC 2006(2005).
DOC
REF Encyclopedia of Conflicts Since World War II. 2nd Edition.
909.82 Edited by James Ciment.
ENC
362.76 Feuereisen, Patti. Invisible Girls: the truth about sexual abuse. A book
FEU for teen girls, young women, and everyone who cares about them.
With Caroline Pincus.
Publishing, 2005.
373.12 Fine, Michelle. Framing Dropouts: notes on the politics of an urban
FIN public high school. Teacher Empowerment and School Reform
Series.
787.87 Fleming, Tom. The Complete Guitar Course: learn to play in 20
FLE easy-to-follow lessons.
Books, 2006.
812 Fleischman, Paul. Zap: a play.
FLE 2006(2005).
PB Foer, Jonathan Safran. Everything Is Illuminated: a novel.
FIC HarperPerennial, 2003(2002)
FOE
345.73 Fridell, Ron. Gideon v. Wainwright: The Right to Free Counsel.
FRI Supreme Court Milestones Series.
Cavendish, 2007.
322.4 Gerges, Fawaz A. Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy.
GER
796.93 Gifford, Clive. Snowboarding: learn to snowboard like a pro!
GIF
342.7308 Gold, Susan Dudley. New York Times Co. v. Sullivan: Freedom of the
GOL Press or Libel? Supreme Court Milestones Series.
NY: Marshall Cavendish, 2007.
342.7308 Gold, Susan Dudley. Tinker v. De Moines: Free Speech For Students.
GOL
343.73 Gold, Susan Dudley.
GOL
614.5 Grady, Denise. Deadly Invaders: virus outbreaks around the world, from
GRA
FIC Gregory, Phillipa. The Boleyn Inheritance.
GRE Book-Simon & Schuster, 2006.
PB Groot, Tracy. Madman.
FIC
GRO
363.72 Grossman, Elizabeth. High Tech Trash: digital devises, hidden toxics,
GRO and human health.
2006.
BIO Hager, Thomas. The Demon Under the Microscope: from battlefield
DOM hospitals to Nazi labs, one doctor’s heroic search for the
World’s first miracle drug.
811 Hahn, Kimiko. The
HAH W.W. Norton, 2006.
BIO Hansen, James R. First Man: the life of Neal A. Armstrong.
ARM
FIC Harris, Robert. Imperium: A Novel of Ancient
HAR Simon & Schuster, 2006.
016.813009 Herald, Diana Tixier. Genreflecting: a guide to popular readings
HER interests. Edited by Wayne A. Wiegand. 6th edition.
305.4209 Hirshman, Linda R. Get To Work: a manifest for women of the world.
HIR
FIC Hoffman,
HOF 2006.
976.3 Horne, Jed. Breach of Faith: Hurrican Katina and the near death of a
HOR great American city.
305.242 Imagining Ourselves: global voices from a new generation of women.
IMA Edited by Paula Goldman. Foreward by Isabel Allende.
Published in association with the International Museum of
Women
PB Jin, Ha. Waiting.
FIC
JIN
614. 5 Johnson, Steven. The Ghost Map: the story of
JOH epidemic – and how it changed science, cities, and the modern world. New York:
Riverhead Books-Penguin, 2006.
BIO Jordan, Michael. Driven From Within. Edited by Mark Vancil.
JOR
BIO Joseph, Jamal. Tupac Shakur Legacy. Gloria Cox and Molly Monjauze,
SHA story consultants.
759.409 The Judgment of
KIN impressionism.
BIO Kaiso! Writing by and about Katherine Dunham. Edited by VeVe
DUN A. Clark & Sara E. Johnson.
BIO Knapp, Caroline. Drinking: a love story.
KNA Bantam Dell-Random House, 2005(1996).
342.7308 Labunski, Richard. James Madison and the Struggle for Bill of Rights.
LAB Pivotal Moments in American History.
609.2 Leonardo’s Machines: Da Vinci’s Inventions Revealed. Edited by
LEO Mario Taddei and Edoardo Zanon. Text by Domenico Laurenza.
781 Levitin, Daniel. This is Your Brain on Music: the science of human
LEV obsession.
BIO Lewis, Michael. The Blind Side: evolution of a game.
OHE W.W. Norton, 2006.
551.609
LIN destruction of civilizations.
FIC Malkani, Gautam. Londonstani: a novel.
MAL Press, 2006.
624.5 McCullough, David. The
McC Bridge.
741.5973 McGruder, Aaron. A Right to be Hostile: the Boondocks
McG Treasury. Foreword by Michael Moore.
BIO Mendelsohn, Daniel. The Lost: a search for six of six million.
MEN Photographs by Matt Mendelsohn.
2006.
BIO Moore, Judith. Fat Girl: a true story.
MOO
FIC Munro,
MUN Alfred Knopf, 2006.
BIO Nissel, Angela. Mixed: my life in black and white.
614.5 Oshinsky, David M. Polio: An American Story.
2006 Pulitzer Prize in History.
942.1 Picard, Liza. Victorian
PIC
BIO Pileggi, Nicholas. Wise Guy: Life in a Mafia Family.
PIL Pocket Books, 1987(1985)
BIO Pistone, Joseph D. Donnie Brasco : My Undercover Life in the
PIS Mafia. With Richard Wooley.
394.1 Pollan, Michael. Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four
POL Meals.
613.8 Rebman, Renee C. Addictions and Risky Behavior: cutting, binging,
REB snorting and other dangers. Issues In Focus Series.
FIC Rennison, Nick. Sherlock Holmes: the unauthorized biography.
REN
808 Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
PUB 5th edition.
Association, 2003(2001).
PB Rankin, Robert. The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse.
FIC
RAN
BIO Reagan,
REA Nancy Reagan.
372.1 Research Ate My Brain: the panic-proof guide to surviving homework.
REA
Annick Press Ltd., 2005.
REF Renaissance and Reformation. Edited by James A. Patrick. 6 Vol.
940.2
REN
BIO Rodriguez, Luis J. Always Running. La Vida Loca: Gang Days in
ROD
811 Rose, Jennifer. Hometown For An Hour: Poems.
ROS University Press, 2006.
BIO Runyon, Brent. The Burn Journals.
RUN House, 2004
PB SA, Shan. The Girl Who Played Go: a novel. Translated from the
FIC French by Adriana Hunter.
SHA House, 2004(2001).
FIC Sansom, Ian. The Case of the Missing Books: A
SAN Mystery.
BIO Sartor, Margaret. Miss American Pie: a dairy of love, secrets, and
SAR growing up in the 1970’s.
326.0973 Schama, Simon. Rough Crossings:
SCH American Revolution.
BIO Shields, Charles J. Mockingbird: a portrait of Harper Lee.
SHI Thorndike Press-Thomson Gale, 2006.
FIC Shteyngart, Gary. Absurdistan: a novel.
SHT 2006.
796.357 Sultans of Swat: The Four Great Sluggers of the
SUL As originally reported by The New York Times. With an
introduction by Yogi Berra.
BIO Teachout, Terry. All in the Dances: a brief life of George Balanchine.
BAL
SS Thriller: stories to keep you up all night. Edited by James Patterson.
THR
PB Toomer, Jean. Cane. A Norton Critical Edition.
FIC
TOO
616.07
SHE
FIC Sheth, Kashmira. Koyal Dark, Mango Sweet.
SHE 2006.
977 Textor, John.
811 Turner, Ann. Learning to Swim: a memoir.
TUR Point-Scholastic, 2002(2000).
812 Under 30: Plays For a New Generation. Edited by
UND Nina Shengold.
PB Unsworth, Barry. Morality Play.
FIC c1996(1995).
UNS
FIC Unsworth, Barry. The Ruby in Her Navel: a novel of love and intrigue
UNS in the Twelfth century.
BIO Vona, Abigail. Bad Girl: confessions of a teenage delinquent.
VON
940 Wells, Colin. Sailing From
WEL world.
646.7 Whyte, Daniel, III. Letters To Young Black Men: advise and
WHY encouragement for a difficult journey.
Legacy Publications, 2006.
305.420973 The Women’s Movement. American Voices From series.
SCH NY: Marshall Cavendish, 2007.
BIO Woog, Adam. Ray Charles and the Birth of Soul. Lucent Library
CHA of Black History.
REF World and Its People. Middle East,
909
MID
940.53 Wyman, David. The Abandonment of the Jews:
WYM Holocaust, 1941-1945. With and introduction by Elie
Wiesel and a new afterword by the author.
The New Press, c1998(1984).
MEDIA
DVD Amadeus: Director’s Cut.
700 Includes 20 minutes of never-before-seen footage. Digitally
AMA restored and remastered picture and sound.
DVD COLOR 180 min. 2 Discs.
The Eyes of Nye.
DVD COLOR 25 min.
This series includes the following titles;
Astrobiology Global Climate Change
Antibiotics Population
Genetic Diversity Nuclear Energy
DVD The Fall of Communisim. An MPI Home Video presentation
900 of an ABC News production. ABC News, 2002(1990).
FAL DVD COLOR 80 min.
DVD Flags of Our Fathers.
Warner Bros Entertainment, Inc., 2006
DVD The History of Rock N’ Roll. 5 Volumes.
700 Time-Life Video&Television & Warner Bros. Entertainment
HIS Inc.
DVD COLOR 578 min.
CD Innocent Voices: The Verse of Terezin’s Children. Composed
900 and conducted by John Federico.
300 1997.
JUS This series contains the following titles:
Vol .9 - Lawyers Who Rarely Go to Court
Vol. 10 - Unsung Heroes of the Courtroom
Vol. 11 - Mock Trials
DVD No Direction Home: Bob Dylan. A Martin Scorsese picture.
700
NO DVD COLOR 207 min. 2 Discs.
CD Return to Life: the Story of the Holocaust Survivors.
900 The
RET 1997.
A unique multimedia program which follows the story of
Holocaust survivors, from their liberation onwards – a story
whose traces are still evident today. Includes dozens of interviews,
maps, time-line and lexicon.
DVD Standing in the Shadows of Motown.
700 Home Entertainment, 2003.
STA
VHS Terrorism: A World in the Shadows. Vol 5 Genocide: The Ultimate
300 Terrorism.
FER Inc.
VHS COLOR 46min.
DVD Without a Trace: Toxicology. Medical Detectives: Explorations in
600 Forensic Science.
WIT Sciences, 2004.
DVD COLOR 56min.


