New Books

Non-Fiction Circulating Books
General Interest
Freakonomics: a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything / S. D. Levitt and S. J. Dubner
The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference / Malcolm Gladwell
Women’s Studies
Women of the suffrage movement
Women of the Civil War
Politics
The audacity of hope: thoughts on reclaiming the American dream / Barack Obama
Nature and Animals
Cesar's way: the natural, everyday guide to understanding and correcting common dog problems / Cesar Millan
Marley & me:life and love with the world's worst dog
History
Mayflower: a story of courage, community, and war
Math
All the math you'll ever need: a self-teaching guide
Geometry for dummies
Geometry demystified
Precalculus demystified
College algebra demystified
Algebra demystified
Psychology and Sociology
The wisdom of crowds
Arts and Literature
How to write a great research paper
The Freedom Writers diary: how a teacher and 150 teens used writing to change themselves and the world around them
Yale daily news guide to writing college papers
Schaum's quick guide to writing great research papers
Grammatically correct: the writer's essential guide to punctuation, spelling, style, usage, and grammar
Religious Studies
The seat of the soul / Gary Zukav
Sports
The blind side: evolution of a game / Michael Lewis
Military and War
Flyboys: A true story of courage
Ghost soldiers: the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission / Hampton Sides
Flags of our fathers: heroes of Iwo Jima
People
Einstein: his life and universe
A long way gone: memoirs of a boy soldier
Bob Marley: a biography
The measure of a man: a spiritual autobiography /Sidney Poitier
Running with scissors: a memoir / Augusten Burroughs

Popular Fiction / Bestsellers
Harry Potter and the deathly hallows / J.K. Rowling
The memory keeper's daughter / Kim Edwards
Havoc /Jack Du Brul
Ella Minnow Pea: a progressively lipogrammatic epistolary fable / Mark Dunn
Dream when you're feeling blue :a novel / Elizabeth Berg
Wicked: the life and times of the wicked witch of the West / Gregory Maguire
Heart-shaped box / Joe Hill
The husband / Dean Koontz
The time traveler's wife / Audrey Niffenegger
The sisterhood of the traveling pants / Ann Brashares (Books 1-4)
S is for silence / Sue Grafton
Rage: an Alex Delaware novel / Jonathan Kellerman
Twisted: an Alex Delaware novel / Jonathan Kellerman
This lullaby: a novel / Sarah Dessen
Dreamland / Sarah Dessen
While I was gone / Sue Miller
The world made straight: a novel / Ron Rash
The whistling season / Ivan Doig
Predator / Patricia Cornwell
Anansi boys / Neil Gaiman
Here on Earth / Alice Hoffman
Drowning Ruth / Christina Schwarz
Deadly decisions / Kathy Reichs
The lost fleet: fearless / Jack Campbell
Lost fleet: dauntless / Jack Campbell
The hard way: a Jack Reacher novel / Lee Child
A walk to remember / Nicholas Sparks
The winner / David Baldacci
Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 / Stephen E. Ambrose
Treason / Orson Scott Card
Little house in the big woods / Laura Ingalls Wilder (Complete series available)
Elsewhere / Gabrielle Zevin
A great and terrible beauty / Libba Bray
Breathing underwater / Alex Flinn
Award Winners
I am the messenger / Markus Zusak (Audiobook also available)
Sold / Patricia McCormick
Black juice / Margo Lanagan
The first part last / Angela Johnson
An abundance of Katherines / John Green (Audiobook also available)
Looking for Alaska: a novel / John Green (Audiobook also available)
Inexcusable / Chris Lynch
Monster / Walter Dean Myers
A wizard of Earthsea / Ursula K. Le Guin
The farthest shore / Ursula K. Le Guin
Oprah’s Picks
Ellen Foster / Kaye Gibbons
What looks like crazy on an ordinary day-- / Pearl Cleage
Gap Creek: a novel / Robert Morgan
We were the Mulvaneys / Joyce Carol Oates
Midwives / Chris Bohjalian
The deep end of the ocean / Jacquelyn Mitchard
Graphic Novels
Fullmetal alchemist- volume 3 / Hiromu Arakawa
Ultimate X-Men-volume 6 / Brian K. Vaughan
Ultimate Spider-Man- volumes 7 & 8 / Brian Michael Bendis

Reference
The geoscience handbook: AGI data sheets, 4th edition
Marriage on trial: a handbook with cases, laws, and documents
Dictionary of geological terms

Non-Fiction Circulating Books
General Interest
Chasing the American dream: new perspectives on affordable homeownership
Are there any good jobs left? : career management in the age of the disposable worker
Joy of cooking
Cultural Studies
American food writing: an anthology with classic recipes
Gay life and culture: a world history
The river of lost footsteps: histories of Burma
African Americans and whites: changing relationships on college campuses
Political Issues
Labor relations
Communism
Aging nation: the economics and politics of growing older in America
Gun show nation: gun culture and American democracy
Food safety: a reference handbook
Medicine and Health
Truth, lies, and public health: how we are affected when science and politics collide
Bedlam among the bedpans: humor in nursing
Nature and Animals
One kingdom: our lives with animals: the human-animal bond in myth, history, science, and story
The deep: extraordinary creatures of the abyss
Boas and pythons of the world
Oceans: a visual guide
Nature and the environment in nineteenth-century American life
Nature and the environment in twentieth-century American life
History
Blue water patriots: the American Revolution afloat
The Trojan War: a new history
Ghost empire: how the French almost conquered North America
In the wake of slavery: Civil War, Civil Rights, and the reconstruction of Southern law
Early Cold War spies: the espionage trials that shaped American politics
The battle for Spain: the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
Grander in her daughters: Florida’s women during the Civil War
America's constitution: a biography
Native America, discovered and conquered: Thomas Jefferson, Lewis & Clark, and Manifest Destiny
Science and Technology
High definition: an A to Z guide to personal technology
Richter's scale: measure of an earthquake, measure of a man
Too far from home: a story of life and death in space
The chemical element: a historical perspective
The history and use of our earth's chemical elements: a reference guide
The cloudspotter's guide: the science, history, and culture of clouds
100 greatest science discoveries of all time
Psychology and Sociology
Mental illness
Size matters: how height affects the health, happiness, and success of boys--and the men they become
In search of happiness: understanding an endangered state of mind
Men: evolutionary and life history
Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
Understanding attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Arts and Literature
Harlem speaks: a living history of the Harlem Renaissance
Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five
Homer's The Odyssey
Richard Wright's Native son
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Guernica: the biography of a twentieth-century icon
Environmental Issues
Southern United States: an environmental history
Energy autonomy: the economic, social and technological case for renewable energy
Religious Studies
The Branch Davidians of Waco: the history and beliefs of an apocalyptic sect
Magic, mystery, and science: the occult in Western civilization
Popular Culture
The anime encyclopedia: a guide to Japanese animation since 1917
Sunshine in the dark: Florida in the movies
Military and War
Thunder over the horizon: from V-2 rockets to ballistic missiles
Zlata's diary: a child's life in Sarajevo
Following the flag: marriage and the modern military

New Books -- April 8, 2008

New books available at the Plant City Campus Library.

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Culture and customs of Zambia, by Scott D. Taylor
Culture and customs of Iran, by Elton L. Daniel and Ali Akbar Mahdi
Culture and customs of the Central African Republic, by Jacqueline Woodfork
Culture and customs of Uganda, by Kefa M. Otiso
Culture and customs of Liberia, by Ayodeji Olukoju
Culture and customs of Ireland, by Margaret Scanlan
Culture and customs of the Baltic states, by Kevin O’Connor
Culture and customs of France, by W. Scott Haine
Culture and customs of Indonesia, by Jill Forshee
Adult health concerns sourcebook, edited by Sandra J. Judd
Eye care sourcebook, edited by Amy L. Sutton
The philosophers of the ancient world: an A to Z guide, by Trevor Curnow
NightWatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe, by Terence Dickinson
The Greenwood encyclopedia of love, courtship, & sexuality through history, edited by James W. Howell
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