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New Books - October/November 2008

 

October/November 2008

 

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

 

Bendis, Brian Michael G B433r New York, NY : Marvel Publishing, c2007. The road to civil war / [writers] Brian Michael Bendis, J. Michael Straczynski ; [artists] Alex Maleev ... [et al.].

Buffy the vampire slayer omnibus, volume 1 / Joss Whedon ... [et al.] ; [editor Scott Allie]. Milwaukie, OR. : Dark Horse Comics, c2007.

Buffy the vampire slayer omnibus, volume 2 / Dan Brereton ... [et al.] ; [editor Scott Allie]. Milwaukie, OR. : Dark Horse Comics, c2007.

Buffy the vampire slayer omnibus, volume 3 / Arthur Adams ... [et al.] ; [editor Scott Allie]. Milwaukie, OR. : Dark Horse Comics, c2008.

Buffy the vampire slayer omnibus, volume 4 / Joe Bennett ... [et al.] ; [editor Scott Allie]. Milwaukie, OR. : Dark Horse Comics, c2008.

Fantastic four : the end / story & pencils: Alan Davis ; inks: Mark Farmer ; colors: John Kalisz ; letters: Dave Lanphear. New York, N.Y. : Marvel Publishing, c2008.

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Abadazad : the road to inconceivable / by J. M. DeMatteis ; drawings by Mike Ploog ; colors by Nick Bell. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2006.

Noble causes [vol. I], in sickness & in health / written and created by Jay Faerber. Orange, CA : Image Comics, c2003.

Noble causes [vol. II], family secrets / written and created by Jay Faerber. Orange, CA : Image Comics, c2004.

Noble causes [vol. III], distant relatives / written and created by Jay Faerber. Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, c2005.

Noble causes [vol. IV], blood & water / written by Jay Faerber ; pencilled & inked by Fran Bueno. Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, c2005.

Maxwell Strangewell / story and art by the Fillbach Brothers. Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, c2007.

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Amulet, book one : the stonekeeper / Kazu Kibuishi. New York : Graphix, c2008.

Daisy Kutter : the last train / written & illustrated by Kazu Kibuishi. Irving, TX. : Viper Comics, c2006.

The gunslinger born / Stephen King ; illustrated by Jae Lee. New York : Marvel Comics, 2007.

Jack Kirby's fourth world omnibus, volume three / Jack Kirby, writer/penciller ; Mike Royer, inker & letterer. New York ; DC Comics, c2007.

Naruto : the official fanbook / [Masashi Kishimoto] ; translation/Andrew Cunningham. San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, c2008.

Emma, volume 2 / by Kaoru Mori ; [Sheldon Drzka, translation and adaptation. La Jolla, CA : Wildstorm Productions, c2007.

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The wind in the willows / by Kenneth Grahame ; adapted by Michel Plessix. New York : Papercutz, c2007.

House / Josh Simmons. Seattle : Fantagraphics Books ; [New York] : Distributed in the U.S. by W. W. Norton, c2007.

Welcome to Tranquility : book one / Gail Simone: writer ; Neil Googe: artist. La Jolla, CA : Wildstorm Productions, c2008.

Bone / by Jeff Smith. Columbus, Ohio : Cartoon Books, c2004.

Shazam! : the Monster Society of Evil / ritten and drawn by Jeff Smith ; colored by Steve Hamaker ; introduction by Alex Ross. New York, N.Y. : DC Comics, c2007.

The brave and the bold : the lords of luck / Mark Waid, writer ; George Pérez, penciller. New York, N.Y. : DC Comics, 2008.

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Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes : adult education / writers Mark Waid with Tony Bedard ; pencils/layouts Barry Kitson. New York, N.Y. : DC Comics, c2007.

Nana, vol. 5 / story and art by Ai Yazawa ; English adaptation/Allison Wolfe ; translation/Tomo Kimura. San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, c2007.

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000's General Knowledge

 

Los niños preguntan, los Premios Nobel contestan / edición a cargo de Bettina Stiekel ; prólogo de Axel Hacke. Barcelona, [Spain] : Ediciones Oniro 2004 .

Beyond the internet : successful research strategies / Barbara A. Chernow. Lanham, MD. : Bernan Press, c2007.

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100's Psychology and Philosophy

 

Why is there something rather than nothing? : 23 questions from great philosophers / Leszek Kolakowski ; translted by Agnieszka Kolakowska. New York : Basic Books, c2007.

Understanding mother-adolescent conflict discussions : concurrent and across-time prediction from youths' dispositions and parenting / Nancy Eisenberg ... [et al.] ; with commentary by Judith G. Smetana, Nancy Darling. Maldon, MA. : Blackwell Publishers, c2008.

Developing object concepts in infancy : an associative learning perspective / David H. Rakison and Gary Lupyan ; with commentary by Lisa M. Oakes, Arlene S. Walker-Andrews. Maldon, MA. : Wiley-Blackwell, c2008.

The benefits of behavioral research to the fire service : human behavior in fires and emergencies / Peter W. Blaich. New York : iUniverse, Inc., c2008.

The rights of animals / Debra A. Miller, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2008.

Assisted suicide / Sylvia Engdahl, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.

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200's Religions and Mythology

 

The book of Psalms : a translation with commentary / Robert Alter. New York : W. W. Norton, c2007.

The Harpercollins visual guide to the New Testament : what archaeology reveals about the first Christians / Jonathan L. Reed. New York, NY : HarperOne, c2007.

HarperCollins atlas of Bible history / edited by James Pritchard and Nick Page. New York, NY : HarperOne, c2008.

Encyclopedia of Hinduism / Constance A. Jones and James D. Ryan. New York : Checkmark Books, 2008.

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300's Social Sciences, Education, and Folklore

 

Readings in microeconomics. Edited by William Breit [and] Harold M. Hochman. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston [1971]

Date rape / Christine Watkins, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2007.

Living on the edge : economic, institutional and management perspectives on wildfire hazard in the urban interface / edited by Austin Troy, Roger G. Kennedy.

The first days of school : how to be an effective teacher / by Harry K. Wong & Rosemary T. Wong. Mountain View, CA : Harry K. Wong Publications, c2005.

A history of Tyler Junior College : 1926 - 1986 / Linda Brown Cross and Robert W. Glover. Tyler, Tx. : Tyler Junior College. 1985

Hill College : an illustrated history / Odie B. Faulk , foreward by W. R. Auvenshine. Hillsboro, TX : Hill College Press, 1996.

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Governance in the community college / Robert C. Cloud, Susan T. Kater, editors. San Francisco, CA. : Jossey-Bass, c2008.

Employment, hours, and earnings, states and areas, 2008 / edited by Mary Meghan Ryan. Lanham, MD : Bernan Press, c2008.

Renewable energy / Jacqueline Langwith, book editor. Detroit, Mi : Greenhaven Press, 2008.

The war for wealth : the true story of globalization, or why the flat world is broken / Gabor Steingart. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008.

The official SAT study guide : for the new SAT / College Entrance Examination Board. New York : College Entrance Examination Board, 2004.

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Student tracking in the community college / Trudy H. Bers, editor. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c2008.

Free trade / Mitchell Young, book editor. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.

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400's Languages and Grammar

 

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500's Math and Science

 

The nature of earth : an introduction to geology / John J. Renton. Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., 2006.

Texas trees & wildflowers : an introduction to familiar species / James Kavanagh. [S.l.] : Waterford Press, 2000.

Preparing tomorrow's science & mathematics teachers : the community college response / by Diane U. Eisenberg, Rod A. Risley. Jackson, MS : Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, Center for Excellence, Mississippi Education & Research Center, c2003.

Climate change : a multidisciplinary approach / William James Burroughs. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Invertebrates : a quick reference guide / by Julian Sprung. Miami FL : Ricordea Publishing ; Coconut Grove, FL : Distributed by Two Little Fishies, Inc., c2001.

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600's Medicine and Technology

 

Mosby's medical, nursing, & allied health dictionary / revision editor, Kenneth N. Anderson ; consulting editor and writer, Lois E. Anderson ; consulting and pronunciation editor, Walter D. Glanze.. St. Louis : Mosby, c1998.

How Apollo flew to the Moon / W. David Woods. [New York] : Springer ; Chichester, U.K. : Published in association with Praxis Publishing, c2008.

Farming fish for the future / Brian Halweil ; Lisa Mastny, editor. Washington, DC : Worldwatch Institute, c2008.

The urban homestead : your guide to self-sufficient living in the heart of the city / Kelly Coyne and Erik Knutzen. Port Townsend, WA : Process Media, c2008.

 

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700's Arts and Recreation

Ghosts at the table : riverboat gamblers, Texas rounders, internet gamers, and the living legends who made poker what it is today / Des Wilson.

Game on : the all-American race to make champions of our children / Tom Farrey. New York : ESPN Books, 2008.

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800's Literature

 

 

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900's Geography and History

 

Apples are from Kazakhstan : the land that disappeared / Christopher Robbins. New York, NY : Atlas & Co. : Distributed to the trade by W. W. Norton & Co., c2008.

The Holocaust by bullets : a priest's journey to uncover the truth behind the murder of 1.5 million Jews / by Patrick Desbois. New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Everyday life in Central Asia : past and present / edited by Jeff Sahadeo and Russell Zanca. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2007.

Change we can believe in : Barack Obama's plan to renew America's promise / with a foreword by Barack Obama. New York : Three Rivers Press, c2008.

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Biographies

 

Paul Cézanne / Gerstle Mack.New York : Octagon Books, 1976.

Rembrandt : his life in art / Patrick Hunt. New York : Ariel Books ; San Diego : University Readers, c2007.

Thomas Jefferson / Joyce Appleby. New York : Times Books, 2003.

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Fiction

 

El sueño de Dalí / texto e ilustraciones de Carles Arbat. Valencia, [Spain] : Brosquil Edicions, 2006.

The Lorax / by Dr. Seuss. New York : Random House, 1999, c1971.

Rayna of Nightwind : the first of the Taren novels / R. A. Baker. Chester, Va. : Apollo House, c2008.

When Ramona got her groove back from God : a life changing novel of spiritual love / Stephanie M. Franklin. Bloomington, IN. : Author House, c2006.

El último refugio / [ilustrado por] Roberto Innocenti ; [texto por] J. Patrick Lewis. Mexico, D.F. : Fondo de Cultura Económica, 2003

Charlotte en Giverny / de Joan MacPhail Knight ; ilustraciones de Melissa Sweet ; [traducción: Miguel Angel Mendo]. Barcelona : Serres, c2 2001 .

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City of the beast, or Warriors of Mars / by Michael Moorcock ; originally published as by Edward P. Bradbury ; introduction by Kim Mohan ; cover by Andrew Hou. Bellevue, Wash. : Planet Stories, c2007.

Black god's kiss / by C. L. Moore ; introduction by Suzy McKee Charnas ; cover by Arnold Tsang. Seattle, Wash. ; Planet Stories ; 2007.

The tempest tales / Walter Mosley. Baltimore : Black Classic Press ; [Berkeley] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, c2008.

The seamstress : a novel / Frances de Pontes Peebles. New York, N.Y. : HarperCollins, c2008.

Ice, iron and gold / S. M. Stirling. i San Francisco : Night Shade Books, c2007.

Implied spaces / Walter Jon Williams. San Francisco : Night Shade Books, c2008.

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Twilight / Stephenie Meyer. New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2005.

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Audiovisuals

 

Earth revealed [videorecording] / Southern California Consortium ; produced and directed by Robert Lattanzio ; written by David Stansfield [et al.] S. Burlington, VT : Annenberg Media, c1992.

The miracle of corn [videorecording] : the hybrid corn miracle / [producer, Robert B. Lindemeyer; writer/director, Edward Rearick]. [Derry, N.H.] : Chip Taylor Communications, [c2004].

Flashpoint [videorecording] : recognizing and preventing violence in the workplace / presented by Center for Personal Protection & Safety. [Spokane, WA] : Center for Personal Protection & Safety, c2008.

New Europe [videorecording] / written and narrated by Michael Palin ; series producers an directors: John Paul Davidson and Roger Mills. [London] : BBC Worldwide Ltd; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2008.

Himalaya [videorecording] / Michael Palin. [London] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, c2005.

Stonehenge [videorecording] : decoded / produced by Change Productions Ltd., Christopher Spencer ; written by Colin Swash, Christopher Spencer ; directed by Christopher Spencer. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic ; [Burbank, CA] : Distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Warner Home Video, 2008.

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History detectives [videorecording] : season 6, episode 604 / a co-production of Lion Television and Oregon Public Broadcasting. [Alexandria, VA.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2008.

History detectives [videorecording] : season 6, episode 603 / a co-production of Lion Television and Oregon Public Broadcasting. [Alexandria, VA.] : Distributed by PBS Home Video, c2008.

A world of conflict [videorecording] : one man, one year, twenty wars / a film by Peripeteia Pictures in association with Yahoo! News ; director, Jeffrey Porter ; producer, Kevin Sites. New York, NY : Peripeteia Pictures, c2007.

Whose body is it, anyway? [videorecording] : sick in America / ABC News. [New York, N.Y.] : ABC News, c2008.

Damaged [videorecording] : when trauma leads to violence / A BBC Production. Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences ; [s.l.]. : Distributed under license from BBC World Wide Americas, c2004.

2 million minutes [videorecording] / Broken Pencil Productions ; produced by Adam Raney and Chad Heeter ; edited and directed by Chad Heeter. [Indianapolis, Ind.] : Broken Pencil Productions, c2007.

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Art across the ages [videorecording] / taught by: Professor Ori Z. Soltes. Chantilly, VA. : Teaching Co., c2007.

Africans in America [videorecording] : America's journey through slavery / WGBH Boston ; produced by Llewellyn Smith ... [et al.] ; written by Steve Fayer. [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Educational Foundation ; [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Video, 2006, c1998.

Williamsburg [videorecording] : the story of a patriot / Colonial Williamsburg in association with Paramount Pictures presents ; produced by William H. Wright ; directed by George Seaton. Williamsburg, VA. : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, c2004.

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