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September 2005

 

000's General Knowledge

This page lists new books and audiovisuals in the Blinn College library.

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2005: Mar., Apr., May, June, July, Aug.

100's Psychology and Philosophy
200's Religions and Mythology
300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore
400's Languages and Grammar
500's Math and Science
600's Medicine and Technology
700's Arts and Recreation
800's Literature
900's Geography and History
AV Audiovisuals

 

 

 

000's General Knowledge


A to zoo : subject access to children's picture books / Carolyn W. Lima, John A. Lima.
Westport, Conn. : Libraries Unlimited, 2001.

Best books for children : preschool through grade 6 / John T. Gillespie.
Westport, Conn. : Bowker-Greenwood, 2002.


Best books for young adult readers / Stephen J. Calvert, editor.
New Providence, N.J. : R.R. Bowker, c1997.


Poet's market.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, c1985-


The New York times parent's guide to the best books for children / Eden Ross Lipson.
New York: Three Rivers Press, c2000.



200's Religions and Mythology

 

God's last words : reading the English Bible from the Reformation to fundamentalism / David S. Katz.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.



300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore



Achieving and sustaining institutional excellence for the first year of college / Betsy O. Barefoot ... [et al.].
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2005.


Strategic change in colleges and universities : planning to survive and prosper / Daniel James Rowley, Herman D. Lujan,
Michael G. Dolence ; foreword by George Keller.
San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, c1997.


How people learn : brain, mind, experience, and school / Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning ; John D.
Bransford ... [et al.], editors ; with additional material from the Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice.
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2000.


Working toward strategic change : a step-by-step guide to the planning process / Michael G. Dolence, Daniel James Rowley,
Herman D. Lujan.
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1997.


American Machiavelli : Alexander Hamilton and the origins of U.S. foreign policy / John Lamberton Harper.
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.


Biographical dictionary of social and cultural anthropology / edited by Vered Amit.
New York : Routledge, 2004.


Nuclear energy : principles, practices, and prospects / David Bodansky.
New York : Springer, c2004.


What's my name, fool? : sports and resistance in the United States / Dave Zirin.
Chicago IL : Haymarket Books, 2005.


600's Medicine and Technolog


Against depression / Peter D. Kramer.
New York : Viking, 2005.


Bionanotechnology : lessons from nature / David S. Goodsell.
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Liss, c2004.


Encyclopedia of sexually transmitted diseases / Elaine A. Moore with Lisa Marie Moore ; illustrations by Marvin G. Miller.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2005.

Generation extra large : rescuing our children from an epidemic of obesity / Lisa Tartamella, Elaine Herscher, Chris Woolston.
New York : Basic Books, 2004


Pilates for dummies / by Ellie Herman.
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Publishing, c2002.


The encyclopedia of men's reproductive cancer / Carol Turkington, Charles R. Pound.
New York, NY : Facts on File, c2005.


Winning / Jack Welch with Suzy Welch.
New York : HarperBusiness Publishers, c2005.


700's Arts and Recreation

 

From meetinghouse to megachurch : a material and cultural history / Anne C. Loveland and Otis B. Wheeler.
Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2003.


Moviegoing in America : a sourcebook in the history of film exhibition / edited by Gregory A. Waller.
Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, c2002.


800's Literature


A critical handbook of children's literature / Rebecca J. Lukens.
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, 2002.


International companion encyclopedia of children's literature / edited by Peter Hunt.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.


Radical change : books for youth in a digital age / by Eliza T. Dresang.
New York : H.W. Wilson Co., 1999.



900's Geography and History

 

Reagan's war : the epic story of his forty year struggle and final triumph over communism / Peter Schweizer.
New York : Anchor Books, c2003.


The Confederate battle flag : America's most embattled emblem / John M. Coski.
Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.



Audiovisuals

 

A doll's house [videorecording] / Elkins Productions in association with Freeward Films, released by Paramount Pictures ;
produced by Hillard Elkins ; screenplay, Christopher Hampton ; directed by Patrick Garland.
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2003.


As good as it gets [videorecording] / TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; produced by Briget Johnson, Kristi
Zea, James L. Brooks ; directed by James L. Brooks ; written by Mark Andrus, James L. Brooks.
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 1998.


Bambi [videorecording] / supervising director, David D. Hand.
Burbank, Calif. : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2004.


Casablanca [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; a Hal B. Wallis production ; directed by Michael Curtiz.
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c1999.


Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre [videorecording] / Arts & Entertainment Network (A&E) ; London Weekend Television ; produced
by Greg Brenman ; screenplay by Kay Mellor ; directed by Robert Young.
New York : A & E Home Video, c1999.

Citizen Kane [videorecording] / RKO Pictures ; produced and directed by Orson Welles ; screenplay by Herman J. Mankiewicz
and Orson Welles.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2001.


Dead poets society [videorecording] / Touchstone Pictures presents in association with Silver Screen Partners IV ; a Steven
Haft production in association with Witt-Thomas Productions ; a Peter Weir film ; written by Tom Schulman ; produced by
Steven Haft
Burbank, CA : Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [1998], c1989.


Death of a salesman [videorecording] / produced by Robert F. Colesberry ; written by Arthur Miller ; directed by Volker
Schlondorff.
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, 2003.


Deep impact [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck and David
Brown ; written by Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael Tolkin ; directed by Mimi Leder.
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, c2004.


El mariachi [videorecording] / producers, Robert Rodriguez, Carlos Gallardo ; directed and written by Robert Rodriguez.
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.


Emma [videorecording] / Miramax Films ; Matchmaker Films ; Haft Entertainment ; produced by Steven Haft and Patrick
Cassavetti ; written for the screen and directed by Douglas McGrath.
Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, c1998.


Empire of the sun [videorecording] / Warner Bros. ; Amblin Entertainment ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy,
Frank Marshall ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; screenplay by Tom Stoppard.
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c2001.


Fargo [videorecording] / written and directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.


Gattaca [videorecording] / a Jersey Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, and Stacey Sher.
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1997.


Good Will Hunting [videorecording] / Miramax Films ; produced by Lawrence Bender ; written by Ben Affleck & Matt Damon ;
directed by Gus van Sant.
Burbank, Calif. : Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2001.


In love and war [videorecording] / New Line Cinema ; produced by Dmitri Villard and Richard Attenborough ; directed by
Richard Attenborough ; screenplay by Allan Scott ... [et al.]
Burbank, Calif. : New Line Home Video, c1999.


Les miserables [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures ; Mandalay Entertainment ; produced by Sarah Radcliffe and James
Gorman ; directed by Bille August ; screenplay by Rafael Yglesias.
Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1998.


Lord of the flies [videorecording] / Lord of the Flies Co. ; an Allen-Hodgdon, Two Arts Ltd. production ; produced by Lewis
Allen ; directed by Peter Brook.
[Chicago] : Home Vision, c1999.


Moby Dick [videorecording] / United Artists ; A Moulin Picture.
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, 2001,c1956.


Muhammad Ali [videorecording] : the whole story / 4 Finger Entertainment ; produced by Paul Doyle, Jr. ; written by Gary
Cohen ; directors, Gen Watabe, Lindsy Clennell.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2001, c1996.


My fair lady [videorecording] / Warner Brothers ; produced by Jack L. Warner ; directed by George Cukor ; screenplay by
Alan Jan Lerner.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1998.


Napoleon Dynamite [videorecording] / Fox Searchlight Pictures ; Paramount Pictures ; MTV Films ; produced by Jeremy Coon,
Chris Wyatt, Sean Covel ; directed by Jared Hess ; written by Jared Hess and Jerusha Hess.
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.


Oedipus Rex [videorecording] / a Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada production ; Oedipus Rex
Productions ; by Sophocles in a version by William Butler Yeats ; directed by Tyrone Guthrie ; produced by Leonid Kipnis.
Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, 2002.


Othello [videorecording] / Columbia ; Castle Rock Entertainment ; Dakota Films/Imminent Films ; produced by Luc Roeg and
David Barron ; directed and adapted for the screen by Oliver Parker.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2000.


Out of Africa [videorecording] / Universal Pictures ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack ; screenplay by Kurt Luedtke.
Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, c2000.


Pleasantville [videorecording] / Fine Line Cinema presents a Larger Than Life production ; produced by Jon Kilik, Robert J.
Degus and Steven Soderbergh ; written, produced, and directed by Gary Ross.
Burbank, CA : New Line Home Video, c1999.


Pride and prejudice [videorecording] / BBC Television and BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. in association with A&E Network ;
producer, Sue Birtwistle ; director, Simon Langton ; screenplay by Andrew Davies.
New York, NY : A&E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Group, c2001.


Rainman [videorecording] / United Artists, Guber-Peters Company ; produced by Mark Johnson ; screenplay by Ronald Bass
and Barry Morrow ; directed by Barry Levinson.
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2004.


Robin Hood, prince of thieves [videorecording] / Morgan Creek Productions ; produced by John Watson, Pen Densham and
Richard B. Lewis ; directed by Kevin Reynolds ; screenplay by Pen Densham, John Watson.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2003.


Schindler's list [videorecording] / Universal Pictures ; Amblin Entertainment ; directed by Steven Spielberg ; produced by
Steven Spielberg, Gerald R. Molen, Branko Lustig ; screenplay by Steven Zaillan.
Universal City, Calif. : Universal, 2004.


Seize the day [videorecording] / Learning in Focus, Inc. ; produced in association with Great Performances, by Chiz Schultz ;
directed by Fielder Cook.
[United States] : Monterey Home Video, 2003.


Sense and sensibility [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Mirage production ; produced by Lindsay Doran ;
directed by Ang Lee ; screenplay by Emma Thompson.
Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1999.


Seven years in Tibet [videorecording] / Mandalay Entertainment presents a Reperage and Vanguard Films/Applecross
production ; produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud, John H. Williams, Iain Smith ; screenplay by Becky Johnston ; directed by
Jean-Jacques Annaud.
Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1998.


Stephen Hawking's universe [videorecording] / Thirteen WNET ... [et al.] ; produced by David Filkin ; directed by Philip Martin.
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS DVD Video ; Burbank, CA : Dist. by Warner Home Video, 2000, c1997.


The American president [videorecording] / Castle Rock Entertainment ; Universal Pictures ; Wildwood Enterprises ; produced
and directed by Rob Reiner ; written by Aaron Sorkin.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1999.


The color purple [videorecording] / A Warner Bros. & Amblin production ; produced and directed by Steven Spielberg ;
co-produced by Kathleen Kennedy...[et al.] ; screenplay by Menno Meyjes.
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1997.


The Indian in the cupboard [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures ; Paramount Pictures ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Frank
Marshall, Jane Startz ; directed by Frank Oz ; screenplay by Melissa Mathison.
Burbank, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1995.


The Joy Luck Club [videorecording] / Hollywood Pictures ; directed by Wayne Wang ; screenplay by Amy Tan & Ronald Bass. Burbank, CA : Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2002.

 

 

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