[bksvol-discuss] New Books (35) for 09-04
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=====FICTION, 6
A GRAVE DENIED, BY DANA STABENOW
Everyone knew Len Dreyer, a town handyman, but no one knew anything
about him. This omission becomes glaringly obvious when his body turns
up, frozen for months, in the path of a receding glacier with the hole
from a shotgun blast in his chest.
Excellent Quality, 323 Pages
Copyright 2003
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112952/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0312306814/
CANDY COATED SECRETS (SUMMER MEADOW MYSTERY #2), BY CYNTHIA HICKEY
Who would have thought leading an elephant down Highway 64 could lead to
murder?
Excellent Quality, 248 Pages
Copyright 2009
Romance, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Religion and
Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/109091/
CHOICES (MACGRATH SERIES, BOOK #2), BY STELLA CAMERON
It wasn't exactly a midlife crisis, but at thirty-seven, Sara Fletcher
had fallen in love with a younger man.Evan McGrath was only thirty-two,
and an engineer on short-term contract where she worked--not a man Sara
would ever expect to put down roots or be a father to her adopted
teenage daughter.
Excellent Quality, 297 Pages
Copyright 1986
Romance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112962/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0373836074/
SKYE'S TRAIL, BY JORY STRONG
For Skye Delano, the hunt and the kill are sometimes inexorably tied
together.
Excellent Quality, 230 Pages
Copyright 2005
Romance, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/100412/
THE ASHES OF EDEN (STAR TREK), BY GARFIELD REEVES-STEVENS AND JUDITH
REEVES-STEVENS AND KEVIN RYAN AND WILLIAM SHATNER
Captain Kirk faces the spectre of retirement and a life devoid of
challenge and excitement. But his path takes an unexpected turn when a
mysterious young woman offers him an irresistible adventure and the
chance not only to save the planet, but to recapture his youth.
Excellent Quality, 309 Pages
Copyright 1995
Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/109093/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671520350/
THE BODIES LEFT BEHIND, BY JEFFERY DEAVER
When a 911 call from an isolated vacation home on Lake Mondac, Wisconsin
is cut short, county sheriff's deputy Brynn Mackenzie investigates. She
finds a visiting Milwaukee couple shot dead. Brynn realizes that the two
hitmen haven't left the scene. Without her cell phone, gun or car, she
and another woman escape into the wilderness, with the men following them...
Excellent Quality, 530 Pages
Copyright 2008
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112984/
=====NONFICTION, 25
ALCOHOLISM SOURCEBOOK, BY KAREN BELLENIR
Presents a wealth of information on alcohol use and abuse and its
effects on the body and mind, treatment, and prevention.
Excellent Quality, 626 Pages
Copyright 2000
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112997/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0780803256/
ALIVE, BY PIERS PAUL READ
True story about how a group of people who survived an airplane crash in
the Andes had to resort to cannibalism in order to stay alive. Copyright
© Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
Excellent Quality, 333 Pages
Copyright 1974
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112986/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/038000321X/
ART AND LIFE IN AMERICA, BY OLIVER W. LARKIN
The history of art in America.
Excellent Quality, 560 Pages
Copyright 1960
History, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112993/
A COLOSSAL FAILURE OF COMMON SENSE: THE INSIDE STORY OF THE COLLAPSE OF
LEHMAN BROTHERS, BY PATRICK ROBINSON AND LAWRENCE G. MCDONALD
One of the biggest questions of the financial crisis has not been
answered until now. What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it
allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy? In
this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice
President gives us the straight answers---right from the belly of the beast.
Excellent Quality, 352 Pages
Copyright 2009
History, Nonfiction, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112956/
BAHA'I FAITH, BY PAULA HARTZ
A survey of the Baha'i faith including its: historical origin,
organizational structure, geographical distribution, rituals and
ceremonies, current activities, fundamental beliefs, population of
believers, cultural contributions, and sacred sites.
Excellent Quality, 128 Pages
Copyright 2002
Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/113001/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0816047294/
BEARS' GUIDE TO COLLEGE DEGREES BY MAIL AND INTERNET (10TH EDITION), BY
JOHN BEAR AND MARIAH BEAR
As more and more schools bring the classroom to the student through the
mail, on video, and via the Internet, the need for an accurate,
up-to-date, and technically savvy resource is more crucial than ever.
Excellent Quality, 152 Pages
Copyright 2005
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction, Reference, Computers
and Internet
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112998/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1580086543/
BLUE PLANET RUN: THE RACE TO PROVIDE SAFE DRINKING WATER TO THE WORLD,
BY RICK SMOLAN AND JENNIFER ERWITT
From the creators of the highly acclaimed New York Times best-selling
Day in the Life and America 24/7 series, Rick Smolan and Jennifer
Erwitt, Blue Planet Run provides readers with a fascinating and
thought-provoking look at the water problems facing humanity on every
continent.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 2007
Nonfiction, Outdoors and Nature
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112990/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/160109017X/
BUDDHISM (REVISED EDITION), BY MADHU BAZAZ WANGU
Buddhism, Revised Edition presents the full history and development of
this religion, including its origins, growth, and spread throughout
Asia; the evolution of its three major schools of thought; and the
essence of its philosophy and precepts.
Excellent Quality, 128 Pages
Copyright 2002
Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/113002/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0816047286/
BULGARIA, BY PAUL GREENWAY
Travel guide to Bulgaria. Places to go, where to stay, etc.
Excellent Quality, 304 Pages
Copyright 2002
Nonfiction, Travel
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112987/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1864501480/
CONGRESSIONAL QUARTERLY'S DESK REFERENCE ON THE PRESIDENCY, BY BRUCE
WETTERAU
Over 500 questions the answers to which reveal information on the
organization, procedures, and history of the US presidency and on the
presidents and their wives. There is of course a section on scandals.
Excellent Quality, 311 Pages
Copyright 2000
Nonfiction, Reference
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112999/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1568025890/
DRUG ABUSE SOURCEBOOK (2ND EDITION), BY CATHERINE GINTHER
The second edition of this sourcebook compiles 70 recent contributions
by health and government agencies in seven topic areas: introduction to
drug abuse, the nature of drug addiction, drugs of abuse, recognizing
and treating drug abuse, drug-related health risks, prevention, and
additional resources.
Excellent Quality, 619 Pages
Copyright 2004
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/113003/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0780807405/
EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: PLANNING, CONDUCTING, AND EVALUATING QUANTITATIVE
AND QUALITATIVE RESEARCH (3RD EDITION), BY JOHN W. CRESWELL
This book is appropriate for courses in Introduction to Educational
Research. This successful core research text is known for its truly
balanced coverage of qualitative and quantitative methods and the
author's high-quality writing has made this book a favorite amongst
instructors and students.
Excellent Quality, 676 Pages
Copyright 2008
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112996/
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ABORTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY LOUIS J. PALMER
Entries are included for each state, giving that state's legal history
regarding abortion, with separate sections before and after Roe v. Wade.
Excellent Quality, 418 Pages
Copyright 2002
Nonfiction, Reference
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112994/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0786413867/
FINANCIAL PEACE REVISITED, BY DAVE RAMSEY
Dave Ramsey knows what it's like to have it all. By age twenty-six, he
had established a four-million-dollar real estate portfolio, only to
lose it by age thirty.
Excellent Quality, 326 Pages
Copyright 2003
Nonfiction, Self-Help, Religion and Spirituality, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107003/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0670032085/
INFORMATION SOURCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, BY C. D. HURT
A revised and updated text for library science students or as a library
selection tool, serving as a critical guide to the secondary literature
and an introduction to the pattern of primary literature published in
the field of science and technology.
Excellent Quality, 351 Pages
Copyright 1998
Nonfiction, Reference, Science, Computers and Internet
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112995/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1563085283/
IN OUR IMAGE: AMERICA'S EMPIRE IN THE PHILIPPINES, BY STANLEY KARNOW
In a swiftly paced, vivid narrative, Karnow focuses on the relationship
that has existed between the two nations since the United States
acquired the country from Spain in 1898, examining how we have sought to
remake the Philippines in our image.
Excellent Quality, 494 Pages
Copyright 1989
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112976/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0394549759/
LIFE SPACE CRISIS INTERVENTION: TALKING WITH STUDENTS IN CONFLICT, BY
FRANK A. FECSER AND MARY M. WOOD AND NICHOLAS J. LONG
Provides teachers, counselors, and others who work in some capacity with
youth with guidance in Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI), a crisis
intervention strategy developed from Fritz Redl's 1959 concept of Life
Space Interviewing, a form of mediation that turns a student's
potentially destructive experience into a instructional and insightful
experience.
Excellent Quality, 274 Pages
Copyright 2001
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body, Professional and Technical
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112958/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0890798702/
MOROCCO, BY JAN DODD AND BRADLEY MAYHEW
Discover ancient and exotic cities, experience the stark beauty of the
desert and cool down at the beach. This insider's guide will show you
the warmth and color of Morocco.
Excellent Quality, 552 Pages
Copyright 2003
Nonfiction, Travel
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112985/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1740593618/
PRAYER: A PRACTICAL GUIDE, BY MARTIN PABLE
Prayer: A Practical Guide explains the most popular forms of prayer in
an easy-to-understand style filled with helpful examples.
Excellent Quality, 95 Pages
Copyright 2002
Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/101718/
REFERENCE LIBRARY OF AMERICAN MEN, VOLUME 2 (E-J), BY JENNIFER MOSSMAN
A guide to reference library for all men in America. This volume is E
through J.
Excellent Quality, 303 Pages
Copyright 2002
Nonfiction, Reference, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/113000/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0787662593/
THE ADHD HANDBOOK FOR SCHOOLS: EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES FOR IDENTIFYING AND
TEACHING STUDENTS WITH ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER, BY
HARVEY C. PARKER
Educators in regular and special education settings who teach students
with ADHD will appreciate this classroom-focused guide to ADHD that
discusses specific teaching strategies and provides a thorough history
of the disorder.
Excellent Quality, 260 Pages
Copyright 2005
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction, Disability-Related
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112969/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1886941610/
THE DISCOVERERS, BY DANIEL J. BOORSTIN
An original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover
the world around him.
Excellent Quality, 759 Pages
Copyright 1983
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112957/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0394726251/
THE MONEY BOOK FOR THE YOUNG, FABULOUS AND BROKE, BY SUZE ORMAN
A financial guide aimed squarely at "Generation Debt"--and their anxious
parents--from the country's most trusted and dynamic source on money
matters. You've got student-loan debt that is a multiple of your
entry-level salary.
Excellent Quality, 397 Pages
Copyright 2005
Nonfiction, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112988/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1573222976/
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO BOB DYLAN, BY NIGEL WILLIAMSON
Bob Dylan is the ultimate singer-songwriter - revered, enigmatic and
responsible for a staggering number of classic songs.
Excellent Quality, 326 Pages
Copyright 2006
Entertainment, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112991/
TRAINING FENCING, BY KATRIN BARTH AND BERNDT BARTH
Building on the book Learning Fencing, this book explains how to train
for technique and tactics in the sport of fencing and shows why fencers
must improve their endurance, strength, and speed.
Excellent Quality, 150 Pages
Copyright 2003
Nonfiction, Sports
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112989/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1841260967/
=====UNCATEGORIZED, 1
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD-GRADE KIND: THOUGHTS ON TEACHERHOOD, BY
PHILLIP DONE
A twenty-year veteran of the classroom, elementary school teacher
Phillip Done takes readers through a lively and hilarious year in the
classroom.
Publisher Quality
Copyright 2009
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112982/
=====TEENS & CHILDREN, 3
GECKOS (WORLD OF REPTILES), BY SALLY VELTHAUS
Provides an introduction to geckos, discussing their characteristics,
habitat, food, offspring, and dangers.
Excellent Quality, 25 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Animals
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/110448/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0736843280/
SHAPES (VOLUME 7) (BRITANNICA DISCOVERY LIBRARY), BY ENCYCLOPAEDIA
BRITANNICA
In this book, you will: discover interesting things about shapes, learn
new words, answer fun questions, play a shape matching game, find more
shape activities at the back of the book.
Excellent Quality, 33 Pages
Copyright 2008
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Children's Books
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/113004/
THE SAVAGE, BY DAVID ALMOND
Mysterious and mesmerizing, this graphic novel-within-a-novel pairs the
extraordinary prose of Almond with the visual genius of McKean, for a
tale of a boy who writes about being terrorized by a bully--a story with
a life of its own.
Excellent Quality, 80 Pages
Copyright 2008
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112992/
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