New Books!
August 28, 2015
Book List
Biography
B CHA The crusades of Cesar Chavez (2014) by Miriam Pawel
B HAW Travelling to infinity: My life with Stephen (2014) by Jane Hawking
B HUA Fresh off the boat (2013) by Eddie Huang
B JOB Steve Jobs (2011) by Walter Isaacson
B SER Junipero Serra: California’s founding father (2013) by Steven W. Hackel
B TUR Alan Turing : The enigma (2014) by Andrew Hodges
Children's
CHB BEA Wild about us (2015) by Karen Beaumont
CHB COC Janine.(2015) by Maryann Cocca-Leffler
CHB PET I don’t want to be a frog (2015) by Dev Patty
CHB RIN Goodnight, ,goodnight, construction site (2011) by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld
CHB RUB Dragons love tacos (2012) by Adam Rudin
CHB WU Ellie (2015) by Mike Wu
Fiction
F CAP Breakfast at Tiffany’s: A short novel and three stories (1992) by Truman Capote
F KIN It (1980) by Stephen King
F LAW Lady Chatterley’s lover (2005) by D. H. Lawrence
Nonfiction
005.1 CHA Geek sublime: The beauty of code, the code of beauty (2014) by Vikram Chandra
025.04 HOC The extreme searcher’s internet handbook (2013) by Randolph Hock150.130 CAR How To Win Friends & Influence People (2009) by Dale Carnegie
201.72 ARM Fields of blood: Religion and the history of violence (2014) by Karen Armstrong
305.409 NEI Women in the ancient world (2011) by Jenifer Neils
305.868 MEN The Mexican outsiders: A community history of marginalization and discrimination in California (1995) by Martha Menchaca
323.65 ISI Being digital citizens (2015) by Engin Isin and Evelyn Ruppert
331 ORD Jornalero: Being a day laborer in the USA (2015) by Juan Thomas Ordóñez
332.024 RAM The total money makeover: A proven plan for financial fitness (2013) by Dave Ramsey
332.024 ROB Your money or your life: 9 steps to transforming your relationship with money and achieving financial independence (2008) by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez333.91 CHE Water, peace, and war: Confronting the global water crisis (2013) by Brahma Chellaney
342.73 ELL The quartet: Orchestrating the second American Revolution, 1783-1789 (2015) by Joseph J. Ellis
338.19 BIT A bone to pick: The good and bad news about food with wisdom and advice on diets, food safety, GMOs, farming, and more (2015) by Mark Bittman
338.761 SCH Google: How Google works (2014) by Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg
363.3492 The mercy of the sky: The story of a tornado (2015) by Holly Bailey
363.738 JOH Eco-hustle! Global warming, greenwashing, and sustainability (2015) by Bruce E. Johansen
364.168 MOO Cyber self-defense: Expert advice to avoid online predators, identity theft, and cyberbullying (2014) by Moore & Edwards
364.66 LYO The death penalty: What’s keeping it alive ( 2015) by Andrea D. Lyon
370.1523 Creating self- regulated learners: Strategies to strengthen students’ self-awareness and learning skills (2013) by Linda B. Nilson
372.35 PLA Incredible edible science: Recipes for developing science and literacy skills (2010) by Liz Plaster & Rick Krustchinsky
378.125 DAV Facilitating seven ways of learning: A resource for more purposeful, effective, and enjoyable college teaching (2013) by James R. Davis and Bridget D. Arend
510 STE Professor Stewart’s casebook of mathematical mysteries (2014) by Ian Stewart
551.6978 ING The West without water: What past floods, droughts, and other climatic clues tell us about tomorrow (2013) by B. Lynn Ingram
569.986 PAA Neanderthal man: In search of lost genomes (2014) by Svante Paabo
570.92 WIL Letters to a young scientist (2013) by Edward O. Wilson
599.938 ZUK Paleofantasy: What evolution really tells us about sex, diet, and how we live (2013) by Marlene Zuk
610.71 LUD Let me heal: The opportunity to preserve excellence in American medicine (2015) by Kenneth M. Ludmerer
612.33 COL 10% human: How your body’s microbes hold the key to health and happiness (2015) by Alanna Collen
612.821 RAN Dreamland: Adventures in the strange science of sleep (2012) by David K. Randall
613.2622 DAV Becoming vegan: The complete reference to plant-based nutrition (2014) by Brenda Davis
614.47 CON Vaccine nation: America’s changing relationship with immunization (2013) by Elena Conis
615.7827 CAM Pot, Inc. Inside medical marijuana, America’s most outlaw industry (2012) by Greg Campbell
616.994 AND Cancer: 50 essential things to do (2013) by Greg Anderson
649.122 KIN No biting: policy and practice for toddler programs (2008) by Gretchen Kinnell
650.1 HOF The Start-up of you: Adapt to the future, invest in yourself, and transform your career (2012) by Reid Hoffman
650.14 WAL Job searching with social media for Dummies (2013) by Joshua Walden
658.4092 WEI The Wisdom of failure: How to learn the tough leadership lessons without paying the price (2013) by Laurence G. Weinzimmer
812 HAN Raisin in the Sun (1995) by Lorraine Hansberry
973.0427 NIC American Indians in U.S. history (2014) by Roger L. Nichols
973.922 HIL *Defining moments: The Cuban Missile Crisis (2015) by Laurie Collier Hillstrom
973.931 HIL *Defining moments: The September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2012) by Kevin Hillstrom
979.404 STE Gold: Firsthand accounts that made the West (2014) by John Richard Stephens
Young Adult
YA DEF Under the same sky (2003) by Cynthia DeFelice
*Defining Moments series
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