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May / June 2007

 

G Graphic Novels

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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

 

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, vol. I, 1898 / [Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill]. La Jolla, CA : America's Best Comics, c2000.

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, vol. II / presented by co-creators Mr. Alan Moore, writer ; Mr. Kevin O'Neill, artist, with the assistance of Mr. Ben Dimagmaliw, colorist... [et al.]. La Jolla, CA : America's Best Comics, c2003.

V for vendetta / Alan Moore, David Lloyd ; [with Steve Whitaker and Siobhan Dodds]. New York, NY : DC Comics, c1990.

Showcase presents Legion of super-heroes, volume one / Peter Hamboussi, editor-collected editon. New York, NY : DC Comics, c2007.

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000's General Knowledge

 

Shakespeare, a selective bibliography of modern criticism / Linda Woodbridge. West Cornwall, CT : Locust Hill Press, 1988.

Books : their history, art, power, glory, infamy and suffering according to their creators, friends and enemies / Gerald Donaldson. New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold, c1981.

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100's Psychology and Philosophy

 

 

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200's Religions and Mythology

 

Species of origins : America's search for a creation story / Karl W. Giberson and Donald A. Yerxa. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2002.

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300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore

 

Learning to read and write in Colonial America / E. Jennifer Monaghan. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press ; Worcester : American Antiquarian Society, c2005.

Self-exposure : human-interest journalism and the emergence of celebrity in America, 1890-1940 / Charles L. Ponce de Leon. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002.

Globalization / Debra A. Miller, book editor. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2007.

Human rights in an information age : a philosophical analysis / Gregory J. Walters. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2002, c2001.

The Russian worker : life and labor under the tsarist regime / edited, with an introduction and annotations by Victoria E. Bonnell. Berkeley : University of California Press, c1983.

Economics uncut : a complete guide to life, death, and misadventure / edited by Simon W. Bowmaker.Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, 2005.

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Banana cultures : agriculture, consumption, and environmental change in Honduras and the United States / John Soluri. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005.

Godless : the church of liberalism / Ann Coulter. New York : Crown Forum, c2006.

The modern world-system : v.1 capitalist agriculture and the origins of the European world-economy in the sixteenth century; v.2 mercantilism and the consolidation of the European world-economy, 1600-1750 / Immanuel Wallerstein. New York : Academic Press, 1974, 2006.

Legal and ethical issues in nursing / Ginny Wacker Guido. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2001.

Nursing leadership & management / Patricia Kelly-Heidenthal. Clifton Park, NY : Thomson/Delmar Learning, c2003.

Milk : the deadly poison / Robert Cohen. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Argus Pub., c1998.

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Censorship / Julia Bauder, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2007.

Fostering civility on campus / Judy Rookstool. Washington, DC : Community College Press, c2007.

Selling sickness : how the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies are turning us all into patients / Ray Moynihan and Alan Cassels. New York, NY : Nation Books, c2005.

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400's Languages and Grammar

 

Semantics and common sense [by] Louis B. Salomon. New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1966].

Opportunities in teaching English to speakers of other languages / Blythe Camenson. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007.

Chinese characters; their origin, etymology, history, classification and signification; a thorough study from Chinese documents / by L. Wieger ; translated into English by L. Davrout. New York, Paragon Book Reprint Corp. 1915, 1965.

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500's Math and Science

 

"Dance reveals symmetry especially in young men"by William Brown. Nature; December 2005, vol. 438, p. 1148-1150.

Introductory Botany/Linda Berg. Ft. Worth, TX; Saunders College Publishing, c1997.

Introductory Plant Biology/Kingsley Stern. Boston, McGraw Hill, c2003.

Introductory Plant Biology/Kingsley Stern. Boston; McGrawHill, c2000.

Evolution : the triumph of an idea / Carl Zimmer ; introduction by Stephen Jay Gould ; foreword by Richard Hutton. New York : HarperCollins, c2001.

The complete unabridged armadillo handbook : all you wanted to know about armadillos and were afraid to ask / photographs and cartoons by Jerry W. Fannin ; text by Angela Farris Fannin. Burnet, Tex. : Eakin Press, c1982.

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600's Medicine and Technology

 

Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses/Judith Deglin.Philadelphia, Pa, : F.A. Davis 1998.

Nursing Care Planning Guides; for adults in acute, extended and home care settings/Marilynn Doenges. St. Louis, Missouri, : Elsevier Saunders c2005.

Nursing Care Plans; guidelines for Individualizing Client Care Across the Life Span/Marilynn Doenges. Philadelphia, Pa., : F.A. Davis Co., c2006.

Nursing Diagnosis Manual: Planning, Individualizing, and Documenting Client Care/Marilynn Doenges. Philadelphia, Pa., : F.A. Davis, c2005.

Mosby's Diagnostic and Laboratory Test Reference/Kathleen Pagana. St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, Mosby c2005.

Textbook of medical-surgical nursing/Suzanne Smeltzer. Philadelphia, Pa., : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. c2006.

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Fundamentals of Nursing: theory, concepts & applications/ Judith Wildinson. Philadelphia, Pa., : F.A. Davis, c2007.

Prentice Hall Nurse's Drug Guide 2007/Billie Ann Wilson. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall c2007.

Foundations of maternal-newborn nursing / Sharon Smith Murray, Emily Slone McKinney, Trula Myers Gorrie.
St. Louis, MO : Saunders/Elsevier, c2006.

Mad cowboy. : plain truth from the cattle rancher who won't eat meat / Howard F. Lyman, with Glen Merzer. New York : Simon & Schuster, c1998.

National strategy for pandemic influenza / Homeland Security Council. [Washington, D.C.] : Homeland Security Council, c2005.

Healing practices : alternative therapies for nursing / Karen Lee Fontaine. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2000.

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The practice of patient education / Barbara Klug Redman. St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, 2001.

Nurse's pocket guide : diagnoses, prioritized interventions, and rationales / Marilynn E. Doenges, Mary Frances Moorhouse, Alice C. Murr. Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis, c2006.

Mosby's guide to nursing diagnosis / Gail B. Ladwig, Betty J. Ackley. St. Louis, MO : Mosby Elsevier, c2006.

Laboratory and diagnostic tests with nursing implications / Joyce LeFever Kee. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005.

Flip and see ECG / Elizabeth Gross Cohn, Mary Gilroy-Doohan. Philadelphia : Saunders, c1996.

Mental health nursing / consulting editors, Cory Gaylord... [et al.]. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2008.

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Guidelines for treatment of cancer pain / Texas Cancer Council, Workgroup on Pain Control in Cancer Patients. [Austin, TX.] : Texas Cancer Council, c2005.

Prostate cancer : what every nurse needs to know / Pamela J. Haylock. [Austin, TX.] : [Texas Cancer Council], [2007].

Opportunities in electronics careers / Mark Rowh. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007.

Soil genesis and classification / S.W. Buol ... [et al.]. Ames, Iowa : Iowa State Press, 2003.

Opportunities in administrative assistant careers / Blanche Ettinger. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007. Lincolnwood (Chicago), Ill. : VGM Career Horizons, c1999.

Corporation, be good! : the story of corporate social responsibility / William C. Frederick. Indianapolis, IN : Dog Ear Publishing, c2006.

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Opportunities in biotechnology careers / Sheldon S. Brown. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007.

Opportunities in carpentry careers / Roger Sheldon. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007.

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700's Arts and Recreation

 

Opportunities in landscape architecture, botanical gardens, and arboreta careers / Blythe Camenson. New York : McGraw-Hill, 2007.

Music: an appreciation [8th Ed.]/Roger Kamin, New York : McGraw-Hill Humanities, 2003.

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800's Literature

 

Teaching and evaluating writing in the age of computers and high-stakes testing / Carl Whithaus. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

Grammar and the teaching of writing : limits and possiblilities / Rei R. Noguchi. Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, c1991.

The Delights of reading : quotes, notes & anecdotes / [selected by] Otto L. Bettmann ; foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin. Boston, MA : D.R. Godine in association with the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, 1987.

Irish literature : the nineteenth century / editors, A. Norman Jeffares and Peter van de Kamp. Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2006.

The Bible; a literary survey. Edited by Charles W. Harwell and Daniel McDonald. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill [1975].

The spoken word revolution : slam, hip-hop & the poetry of a new generation / edited by Mark Eleveld ; advised by Marc Smith ; introduction by Billy Collins. Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks MediaFusion, c2003.

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Emerson's prophet-poet mythos : the aesthetics of Emerson's visionary poetics / by John Oliver Beaver. Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 1995.

John Dryden / edited by Keith Walker. Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

John Clare / edited by Eric Robinson and David Powell. Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1984.

Ben Jonson / edited by Ian Donaldson. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1985.

Hamlet / by William Shakespeare; with reader's guide. edited by Henry I. Christ. New York, Amsco School Publications, c1970.

The tragedy of Hamlet / by William Shakespeare ; edited by Maynard Mack and Robert W. Boynton. Portsmouth, NH : Boynton/Cook Publishers, c1981.

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"To be once in doubt" : certainty and the marriage of minds in Othello / Danny L. Smith. New York : P. Lang, c1989.

Selected literary criticism / D.H. Lawrence ; edited by Anthony Beal. London : Heinemann, 1956.

A miscellany of men / by G.K. Chesterton. Norfolk, VA : IHS Press, 2004.

Samuel Johnson / edited by Donald Greene. Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1984.

Kipling / Jad Adams. London : Haus Books, 2005.

A companion to magical realism / edited by Stephen M. Hart and Wen-chin Ouyang. Rochester, N.Y. : Tamesis, 2005.

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Contemporary Russian prose / edited by Carl & Ellendea Proffer. Ann Arbor, MI : Ardis, c1982.

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900's Geography and History

 

Behind the Urals; an American worker in Russia's city of steel / John Scott. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1973.

The age of excess: the United States from 1877 to 1914 / Ray Ginger. New York : Macmillan, 1965, 1976.

1066 : the hidden history in the Bayeux Tapestry / Andrew Bridgeford. New York : Walker, 2005.

A history of Germany / Peter Wende. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2005.

The first Russian revolution, 1825 : the Decembrist movement, its origins, development, and significance / Anatole G. Mazour. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c1937,1964.

Turkey today : a European country? / edited by Oliver Roy ; [translated by Monica Sandor]. London : Anthem Press, 2005.

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The Iraq Study Group report / James A. Baker, III, and Lee H. Hamilton, co-chairs ; Lawrence S. Eagleburger ... [et al.]. Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace, c2006.

Cyprus : a contemporary problem in historical perspective / Van Coufoudakis. Minneapolis, MN : Modern Greek Studies, 2006.

Ho Chi Minh : a biographical introduction / Charles Fenn. New York : Charles Scribners Sons, 1973.

Taking sides : clashing views in United States history, volume 1, The colonial period to Reconstruction / selected, edited, and with introductions by Larry Madaras and James M. SoRelle. Dubuque, IA. : McGraw-Hill, c2008.

A people's history of the United States / Howard Zinn ; teaching materials by Kathy Emery and Ellen Reeves. New York : The New Press, 2003.

Encyclopedia of the American Revolution : library of military history / Harold E. Selesky, editor in chief. Detroit : Charles Scribner's Sons, c2006.

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By his own hand? : the mysterious death of Meriwether Lewis / edited by John D.W. Guice ; contributions by James J. Holmberg, John D.W. Guice, and Jay H. Buckley ; introduction by Clay S. Jenkinson ; foreword by Elliott West. Norman : Oklahoma University Press, c2006.

Reflections : life after the White House / Barbara Bush. New York : Scribner, c2003.

From dominance to disappearance : the Indians of Texas and the near Southwest, 1786-1859 / F. Todd Smith. Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, c2005.

Historic Texas courthouses / by Michael A. Andrews. Albany, Tex. : Bright Sky Press, 2006.

The Native Americans of the Texas Edwards Plateau, 1582-1799 / Maria F. Wade ; maps by Don E. Wade. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2003

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Biographies

Macaulay, the shaping of the historian ; by John Clive. New York, Knopf, c1973, 1974.

Days with Bernard Shaw/Stephen. B Winsten. London : Hutchinson & co., [1948].

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Fiction

 

Passarola rising / Azhar Abidi. New York : Viking, c2006.

Arthur & George / Julian Barnes. New York : Viking, . New York : Random House, 2007.

The Da Vinci code : a novel / Dan Brown. New York : Anchor, 2006.

The last of the Mohicans / James Fenimore Cooper ; with an introduction by Richard Slotkin. New York : Penguin Books, 1986.

The rule of four / Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason. New York : Dell, 2005.

Adventures and misadventures of Don Quixote : Miguel de Cerventes Saavedra ; translated by James H. Montgomery. [S.I.] : Ne Plus Ultra Pub, 2006.

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The complete stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar / edited by Gene Andrew Jarrett and Thomas Lewis Morgan ; foreword by Shelley Fisher Fishkin. Athens : Ohio University Press, c2005.

One hundred years of solitude / Gabriel Garcia Marquez ; translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa. New York : HarperPerennial , 2006.

The house of the seven gables / by Nathaniel Hawthorne ; edited with an introduction by Milton R. Stern. New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1986.

The scarlet letter : a romance / Nathaniel Hawthorne ; with an introduction by Nina Baym and notes by Thomas E. Connolly. New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1986.

The children of men / P.D. James. New York : Ramdon House, 1992, 2006.

Typical American / Jen Gish . Boston : Houghton Mifflin/S. Lawrence, 1991.

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The Starlite Drive-in : a novel / Marjorie Reynolds. New York : Berkley Books, c1998.

Persian letters /Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu translated with an introd. and notes, by C. J. Betts. [Harmondsworth, Eng., Baltimore] : Penguin Books, 1973.

Frankenstein : complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives / Mary Shelley ; edited by Johanna M. Smith. Boston : Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press, c1992.

True believer / Nicholas Sparks. New York : Warner Books, 2007, 2005.

Library lion / Michelle Knudsen ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2006.

Adele and Simon / Barbara McClintock. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.

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Mommy? / art by Maurice Sendak ; scenario by Arthur Yorinks ; paper engineering by Matthew Reinhart. [New York] : Michael di Capua Books/Scholastic, c2006.

Flotsam / David Wiesner. New York : Clarion Books, c2006.

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Audiovisuals

 

Blossoms of fire [videorecording] / directed by Maureen Gosling, Ellen Osborne. New York, NY : New Yorker Films, 2006.

The examined life [videorecording] : introduction to philosophy / an international co-production created by INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications ; the Educational Broadcasting Corporation TELEAC/NOT (The Netherlands) and Swedish Educational Broadcasting (Utbildnigsradion). Pasadena, CA : INTELECOM, [2005].

Goldfinger [videorecording] / Danjaq ; produced by Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli ; directed by Guy Hamilton ; written by Richard Maibaum. Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2006.

Great minds of the western intellectual tradition [sound recording] / [Darren M. Staloff ... [et al.]]. Springfield, VA : Teaching Co., 2000.

Halloween [videorecording] / written by John Carpenter and Debra Hill ; produced by Debra Hill ; directed by John Carpenter. Troy, MI. : Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, c2003.

News war [videorecording] : what's happening to the news / produced by Stephen Talbot ; written and co-produced by Lowell Bergman. [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Video, c2007.

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Osama [videorecording] / written and directed by Siddiq Barmak. Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2004.

Percy Julian [videorecording] : forgotten genius / a Nova production for WGBH/Boston ; produced by Llewellyn M. Smith and Stephen Lyons ; written by Stephen Lyons & Llewellyn M. Smith ; directed by Llewellyn M. Smith. Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, c2007.

Rocky [videorecording] / a Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler production ; a John G. Avildsen film ; written by Sylvester Stallone ; produced by Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff ; directed by John G. Avildsen. [Santa Monica], CA : MGM Home Entertainment ; Beverly Hills, CA : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2006.

Seven [videorecording] / New Line Cinema ; produced by Arnold Kopelson, Phyllis Carlyle ; directed by David Fincher ; written by Andrew Kevin Walker. Burbank, Calif. : New Line Home Video, c2001.

Sex, lies, and videotape [videorecording] / An Outlaw Production ; produced by Robert Newmyer and John Hardy ; written and directed by Steven Soderbergh. [Burbank, CA] : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1998.

So goes the nation [videorecording] : a true story of how elections are won...and lost / IFC First Take presents an Endgame Entertainment Production ; a film by James D. Stern and Adam Del Deo ; produced and directed by James D. Stern & Adam Del Deo. Santa Monica, CA : Genius Products, c2007.

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25 speeches that changed our world [videorecording] : the best of Vital speeches of the day / Thomas Daly IV, editor. Phoenix, AZ : McMurry Campus Center, c2006.

The war room [videorecording] / October Films ; Pinnebaker Associates ; McEttinger Films ; produced by R. J. Cutler, Wendy Ettinger, and Frazer Pennebaker ; directed by Chris Hegedus and D.A. Pennebaker. Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, c2004.

V for vendetta [videorecording] / a Warner Bros. Pictures presentation in association with Virtual Studios ; a Silver Pictures production in association with Anarchos Productions, Inc. ; directed by James McTeigue ; screenplay by the Wachowski brothers ; produced by Joel Silver ... [et al.].Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2006.

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