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New Books - March 2009

 

G Graphic Novels

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

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000's General Knowledge
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
B Biographies
F Fiction
AV Audiovisuals

 


Graphic Novels

 

Joker / Brian Azzarello, writer ; Lee Bermejo, pencils and covers ; Mick Gray, inks ; Patricia Mulvihill, colors ; Robert Clark, letters. New York : DC Comics, c2008.

The death of Captain America, [vol. 2] : the burden of dreams / writer: Ed Brubaker ; [artists], Steve Epting, Butch Guice, Mike Perkins. New York, NY : Marvel Publishing, c2008.

The death of Captain America, [vol. 3] : the man who bought America / writer: Ed Brubaker ; penciler: Steve Epting with Luke Ross ; artist, Roberto De La Torre. New York, NY : Marvel Publishing, c2008.

Skycrapers of the midwest / Joshua W. Cotter. Richmond, VA. : Adhouse Books, c2008.

Black summer / Warren Ellis, story ; Juan Jose Ryp, artwork ; Mark Sweeney, color story pages 1-143 ; Greg Waller, color story pages 144-178. Rantoul, IL. : Avatar Press, c2008.

Superman and the Legion of Super-heroes / Geoff Johns, writer ; Gary Frank, penciller ; Jon Sibal, inker. New York, NY : DC Comics, c2008.

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Jack Kirby's fourth world omnibus, volume two / Jack Kirby, writer/penciller ; Vince Colletta, Mike Royer, inkers. New York, NY ; DC Comics, c2007.

Heavy liquid / written, drawn, and colored by Paul Pope ; lettered by John Workman ; separated by Lee Loughridge. New York : DC Comics, c2008.

Good-bye / Yoshihiro Tatsumi ; [edited, designed,and lettered by Adrian Tomine ; translated by Yuji Oniki]. Montreal, Canada : Drawn & Quarterly Publications, 2008.

Astonishing X-men, [vol. 2] / writer, Joss Whedon ; artist, John Cassaday. New York, NY : Marvel Comics, 2008.

Astonishing X-men, [vol. 3] : torn / writer, Joss Whedon ; artist, John Cassaday. New York, NY : Marvel Comics, 2007.

Runaways : dead end kids / writer: Joss Whedon ; penciler: Michael Ryan. New York, NY : Marvel Publishing, c2008.

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Local / written by Brian Wood ; illustrated by Ryan Kelly ; lettered by Hope Larson, Bryan Lee O'Malley, and Douglas E. Sherwood ; cover by Ryan Kelly. Portland, OR. : Oni Press, c2008.

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000's General Knowledge

 

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100's Psychology and Philosophy

 

The encyclopedia of witches, witchcraft and wicca / Rosemary Ellen Guiley. New York : Facts on File, inc., 2008.

Anger management / Lisa Krueger, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2009.

What intelligence tests miss : the psychology of rational thought / Keith E. Stanovich. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.

Why him? why her? : finding real love by understanding your personality type / Helen Fisher. New York : H. Holt, 2009.

Assisting bereaved college students / Heather L. Servaty-Seib, Deborah J. Taub, editors. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008.

Taking sides : clashing views on bioethical issues / selected, edited and with introductions by Carol Levine. Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2010.

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200's Religions and Mythology

 

Handbook of denominations in the United States / Frank S. Mead, Samuel S. Hill, Craig D. Atwood. Nashville : Abingdon Press, 2005.

Introduction to the synoptic gospels / Pheme Perkins. Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub., 2007.

Flock of dodos : behind modern creationism, intelligent design & the Easter bunny / Barrett Brown, Jon P. Alston. New York, NY : Cambridge House Press, 2007.

Saving Jesus from the church : how to stop worshipping Christ and start following Jesus / by Robin R. Meyers. New York : HarperOne, c2009.

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300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore

 

Burgbach: urbanization and identity in a German village, by George D. Spindler and student collaborators. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1973].

The Dinka of the Sudan / Francis Mading Deng. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1972].

Mandinko : the ethnography of a West African holy land / by Matt Schaffer ; with ethnobotany and cartography by Christine Cooper. New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1980.

The Kaguru, a matrilineal people of East Africa, by T. O. Beidelman. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1971].

The Barabaig; East African cattle-herders, by George J. Klima. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1970].

Gopalpur; a south Indian village / Alan R. Beals. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1962].

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Komárov: A Czech farming village. By Zdenek Salzmann and Vladimir Scheufler. New York, Rinehart and Winston [1974].

Modern Blackfeet; Montanans on a reservation / Malcolm McFee. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1972].

The Hutterites in North America, by John A. Hostetler and Gertrude Enders Huntington. Photos. by Kryn Taconis. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1967].

The lonely American : drifting apart in the twenty-first century / Jacqueline Olds and Richard S. Schwartz. Boston : Beacon Press, c2009.

Taking sides : clashing views in race and ethnicity / selected, edited and with introductions by Raymond D'Angelo, Herbert Douglas. Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, c2009.

The white man will eat you! : an anthropologist among the Imbonggu of New Guinea / William E. Wormsley. Fort Worth ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, c1993.

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Elota's story : the life and times of a Solomon Islands big man / edited by R.M. Keesing. Fort Worth, TX : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, c1983.

Friend by day, enemy by night : organized vengeance in a Kohistani community / Lincoln Keiser. Belmont, CA. : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2002.

The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea / Annette B. Weiner. Belmont, CA : Wadsworth, c1988.

The triumph of music : the rise of composers, musicians and their art / Tim Blanning. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

Benabarre: the modernization of a Spanish village, by Richard A. Barrett. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1974].

Russia / Viqi Wagner, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2009.

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NAACP : celebrating a century, 100 years in pictures / NAACP and The Crisis Magazine. Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2009.

From colony to superpower : U.S. foreign relations since 1776 / George C. Herring. New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Texas legislative handbook : legislative roster with committees, 81st session convened: January 13, 2009. Austin, TX. : Texas State Directory Press.

Forests forever : their ecology, restoration, and protection / by John J. Berger ; with a foreword by Charles E. Little. Chicago, IL. : Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago in association with Forests Forever Foundation San Francisco : Distributed by the University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Taking sides : clashing views in energy and society / [edited by] Thomas A. Easton. Boston, MA. : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009.

Government spending / Mitchell Young, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2009.

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Aid to Africa / Debra A. Miller, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2009.

Encyclopedia of the First Amendment / edited by John R. Vile, David L. Hudson Jr., David Schultz. Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, c2009.

Speaking up : the unintended costs of free speech in public schools / Anne Proffitt Dupre. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

Race and education, 1954-2007 / Raymond Wolters. Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2008.

Test tube families : why the fertility market needs legal regulation / Naomi R. Cahn. New York : New York University Press, c2009.

Fundamentals of litigation for paralegals / Marlene A. Maerowitz, Mauet,Thomas A. New York, NY : Aspen Publishers, c2009.

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Life without lawyers : liberating Americans from too much law / Philip K. Howard. New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2009.

Unfriendly fire : how the gay ban undermines the military and weakens America / Nathaniel Frank. New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.

In the shadow of the Oval Office : profiles of the national security advisers and the presidents they served : from JFK to George W. Bush / Ivo H. Daalder and I.M. Destler. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.

Inside Gitmo : the true story behind the myths of Guantánamo Bay / Gordon Cucullu. New York : Collins, c2009.

College drinking : reframing a social problem / George W. Dowdall. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.

Income, poverty, and health insurance coverage in the United States / U.S. Census Bureau. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Department of the Commerce, U.S.G.P.O., [2005].

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Therapeutic parenting : it's a matter of attitude! / Deborah Hage. Glenwood Springs, CO : Families by Design, c2003.

Racial profiling / David Erik Nelson, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.

The FBI : a centennial history, 1908-2008 / U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation. [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation : U.S. G.P.O., [2008].

Modelling, monitoring and management of forest fires / editors, J. de las Heras ... [et al.]. Southampton ; Boston : WIT Press, c2008.

Procedures in the Justice System / Cliff Roberson. N.J.; Prentice Hall, c2010.

Chicano prisoners; the key to San Quentin, by R. Theodore Davidson. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1974].

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The future of imprisonment / edited by Michael Tonry. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Inside education : depth psychology in teaching and learning / by Clifford Mayes. Madison, WI : Atwood Pub., 2007.

Teaching with classroom response systems : creating active learning environments / Derek Bruff. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2009.

Amish children : education in the family, school, and community / John A. Hostetler, Gertrude Enders Huntington. Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, c2001.

Civic engagement in higher education : concepts and practices / Barbara Jacoby and Associates ; foreword by Thomas Ehrlich. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2009.

Developing learner-centered teaching : a practical guide for faculty / Phyllis Blumberg ; foreword by Maryellen Weimer. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c2009.

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Win them over : dynamic techniques for college adjuncts and new faculty / Patricia Linehan. Madison, WI : Atwood Pub., 2007.

Academic advising : a comprehensive handbook / Virginia N. Gordon, Wesley R. Habley, Thomas J. Grites, and associates. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2008.

The freshman year experience : helping students survive and succeed in college / M. Lee Upcraft, John N. Gardner, and associates. San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1990, c1989.

Student development in college : theory, research, and practice / Nancy J. Evans, Deanna S. Forney, Florence Guido-DiBrito. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1998.

Parental involvement in higher education : understanding the relationship among students, parents, and the institution / Katherine Lynk Wartman, Marjorie Savage. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008.

Importing from China / Debra A. Miller, book editor Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2009..

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400's Languages and Grammar

Always on : language in an online and mobile world / Naomi S. Baron. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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500's Math and Science


Is God a mathematician? / Mario Livio. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009.

Texas wildflowers : a field guide / Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller ; foreword to the first edition by Lady Bird Johnson. Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2006.

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600's Medicine and Technology


 

The brain / edited by Kenneth Partridge. New York : H.W. Wilson, 2009.

Special needs, special horses : a guide to the benefits of therapeutic riding / by Naomi Scott ; [foreword by J. Warren Evans]. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2005.

Food alert! : the ultimate sourcebook for food safety / by Morton Satin. New York, NY : Facts on File, c2008.

99 ways to drive your child sane / by Brita St. Clair. Glenwood Springs, CO : Families by Design, c1999.

Contrails over the Mojave : the golden age of jet flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base / George J. Marrett. Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2008.

Fundamentals of fire and emergency services / Jason B. Loyd, James D. Richardson. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c2010.

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Beef : the untold story of how milk, meat, and muscle shaped the world / Andrew Rimas and Evan D.G. Fraser. New York, NY : William Morrow, c2008.

Raising steaks : the life and times of American beef / Betty Fussell. Orlando : Harcourt, c2008.

The grapes of wine : the art of growing grapes and making wine / Baudouin Neirynck. Garden City Park, NY : Square One Publishers, 2009.

Genetic engineering / David M. Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors. Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2009.

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700's Arts and Recreation

The art instinct : beauty, pleasure, & human evolution / Denis Dutton. New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2009.

Texas blues : the rise of a contemporary sound / Alan Govenar. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

Golf : an album of its history / Robert R. McCord. Short Hills, NJ : Burford Books, c1998.

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800's Literature

 

The Greenwood encyclopedia of Latino literature / edited by Nicolas Kanellos. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2008

Alice Walker's The color purple / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom. New York : Bloom's Literary Criticism, c2008.

How to read a Shakespeare play / David Bevington. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006.

CliffsNotes, Othello / by Helen McCulloch. New York : Wiley Publishing, c2000.

All art is propaganda : critical essays / George Orwell ; compiled by George Packer ; with an introduction by Keith Gessen. Orlando : Harcourt, c2008.

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900's Geography and History


Taking sides : clashing views in world politics / selected, edited and with introductions by John T. Rourke. Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2010.

The end of the old order : Napoleon and Europe, 1801-1805 / Frederick W. Kagan. Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, c2006.

Alan's war : the memories of G.I. Alan Cope / Emmanuel Guibert. New York : First Second, 2008.

The mammoth book of eyewitness Britain / edited by Jon E. Lewis. New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2001.

The Balinese / J. Stephen Lansing. Fort Worth, TX : Harcourt Brace College Publishers, c1995.

Big Cypress: a changing Seminole community, by Merwyn S. Garbarino. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1972].

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Colonial Cakchiquels : highland Maya adaptations to Spanish rule, 1600-1700 / by Robert M. Hill II. Fort Worth : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1992.

Making the American self : Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln / Daniel Walker Howe. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.

In search of our roots : how 19 extraordinary African Americans reclaimed their past / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. New York : Crown Publishers, c2009.

The anti-intellectual presidency : the decline of presidential rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush / Elvin T. Lim. Oxford : New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

Citizen-in-chief : the second lives of the American presidents / Leonard Benardo and Jennifer Weiss. New York, NY : William Morrow, c2009.

Peter's war : a New England slave boy and the American Revolution / Joyce Lee Malcolm. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.

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The age of American unreason / Susan Jacoby. New York : Pantheon Books, 2008.

Why presidents fail / Richard M. Pious. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.

The rebellion of Ronald Reagan : a history of the end of the Cold War / James Mann. New York : Viking, 2009.

The assault on reason / Al Gore. New York : Penguin Press, 2007.

The Bolivian Aymara / by Hans C. Buechler and Judith-Maria Buechler. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1971].

The Kalapalo Indians of central Brazil / by Ellen B. Basso. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1973].

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Yuqui : forest nomads in a changing world / Allyn MacLean Stearman. Fort Worth, TX : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, c1989.

Samoan village : then and now / Lowell D. Holmes, Ellen Rhoads Holmes. Fort Worth : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College Publishers, c1992.

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Biographies


The adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle : a biography / Russell Miller. New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2008.

October sky : a memoir / Homer H. Hickam, Jr. New York : Dell Publishing, c1999.

Haunted heart : the life and times of Stephen King / Lisa Rogak. New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.

In the shadow of Satan / Janusz Subczynski. Marco Island, Fla. : Keller Publishing, c2006.

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Fiction

 

Ender's shadow / Orson Scott Card. New York : Tom Doherty Associates Book, 1999.

Shadow of the giant / Orson Scott Card. New York : Tor, 2006.

While my sister sleeps / by Barbara Delinsky. New York : Doubleday, 2009.

Sherwood / Parke Godwin. New York : W. Morrow, c1991.

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency / Alexander McCall Smith. New York : Anchor Books, 2005.

A perfect gentleman / Barbara Metzger. New York : Signet, 2004.

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Everyman / Philip Roth. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.

The lucky one / Nicholas Sparks. New York : Grand Central Pub., 2008.

Candide / Translated by Lowell Bair ; with an appreciation by André Maurois ; illustrations by Sheilah Beckett. New York, Bantam Books [1959].

Seaview Inn / Sherryl Woods. Ontario, Canada : MIRA Books, c2008.

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Audiovisuals

 

The Battleship Potemkin [videorecording] / directed by Sergei M. Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov. New York, New York : Kino International, c2007.

Blast from the past [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Midnight Sun Pictures production ; a Hugh Wilson film ; produced by Renny Harlin, Hugh Wilson ; directed by Hugh Wilson. Burbank, CA : New Line Home Entertainment, c2005.

Crash [videorecording] / Fine Line Features ; Alliance Communications production ; produced and directed by David Cronenberg. Los Angeles, CA. : New Line Home Video, c1998.

Generation kill [videorecording] / produced by David Simon and Ed Burns ; directed by Susanna White, Simon Cellan Jones. New York, NY : Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2008.

Guess who's coming to dinner [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Stanley Kramer production ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer. Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.

Head of state [videorecording] / Dreamworks Pictures ; a 3 Arts Entertainment Production ; a film by Chris Rock ; produced by Ali LeRoi, Chris Rock, Michael Rotenberg ; directed by Chris Rock & Ali LeRoi. Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, 2003.

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Iron jawed angels [videorecording] / HBO Films presents a Spring Creek production ; a Katja von Garnier film ; co-producer Laura McCorkindale ; directed by Katja von Garnier. [New York] : Home Box Office, 2004.

Joe versus the volcano [videorecording] / An Amblin Entertainment production ; a film by John Patrick Shanley ; produced by Teri Schwartz ; written & directed by John Patrick Shanley. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2002.

Jumpin' Jack Flash [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents a Lawrence Gordon/Silver Picturers production ; produced by Lawrence Gordon and Joel Silver ; directed by Penny Marshall. Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2004.

Moulin Rouge [videorecording] = amor en rojo / Twentieth Century Fox presents a Bazmark Production ; produced by Martin Brown, Baz Luhrmann, Fred Baron ; directed by Baz Luhrmann. Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2002

Notting Hill [videorecording] / PolyGram Films presents in association with Working Title Films from Notting Hill pictures a Duncan Kenworthy production ; a Roger Michell film ; produced by Duncan Kenworthy ; directed by Roger Michell. Universal City, Calif. : Universal, c1999.

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