New Additions to the Fay School Library

NEW ADDITIONS TO THE FAY SCHOOL LIBRARY

WINTER 2007

Nonfiction books (organized by Dewey Decimal number) are grouped by subject. J before the book’s call number indicates Junior Nonfiction, REF indicates Reference, and PRO indicates Professional Collection. This listing of new items is published each term. We welcome YOUR suggestions for new additions to the Library!

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Facts & Reference

100

Philosophy & Psychology

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400

500

600

Machines & Transportation

Agriculture, Pets, Cooking

700

Arts, Crafts, Music, Games

800

900

North American History

OTHER

Easy Fiction (Picture Books)

Audiobooks

Videos

FACTS & REFERENCE

011.62 PEA Book crush: for kids and teens: recommended reading for every mood, moment, and interest / Nancy Pearl.

PRO 027.6 KOE Classic connections: turning teens on to great literature / Holly Koelling.

031.02 MOR Scholastic book of world records 2008 / by Jenifer Corr Morse.

REF 031 NEW The New York Times guide to essential knowledge: a desk reference for the curious mind.

PHILOSOPHY & PSYCHOLOGY

152.4 DIC Out of control: how to handle anger-yours and everyone else's / John DiConsiglio.

158.2 WEB Your space: dealing with friends and peers / by Diane Webber.

174.2 BIO Biomedical ethics / Viqi Wagner, ed.

RELIGION & MYTHOLOGY

REF 292.13 LIN The Lincoln library of Greek & Roman mythology [4 vols.] / editors, Timothy and Susan Gall.

J 282.092 WIN The secret world of Hildegard / by Jonah Winter; illustrated by Jeanette Winter.

297 ALK Islam / by Claire Alkouatli.

297.3 JEF Celebrate Ramadan / Laura S. Jeffrey.

SOCIETY & GOVERNMENT

305.23 DEL Teens in Nigeria / by Pamela Dell.

305.23 DON Teens in South Korea / by Sandy Donovan.

305.23 SHE Teens in Canada / by Kitty Shea.

305.23 WIL Teens in England / by Elizabeth Willingham.

305.89 EPS At the edge of a dream: the story of Jewish immigrants on New York's Lower East Side 1880-1920 / Lawrence J. Epstein.

323 HUM Human rights / Jacqueline Langwith, ed.

REF 324.2 SAB Encyclopedia of American political parties and elections / Larry Sabato, Howard Ernst.

324.6 PRE The presidential election process / Tom Lansford, book editor.

324.6 WAG How the president is elected / Heather Lehr Wagner.

324.973 CHO Choosing the president 2008: a citizen's guide to the electoral process / League of Women Voters; edited by Bob Guldin.

REF 325 SMI Imperialism: a history in documents / Bonnie G. Smith.

330 BRE The industrial revolution in America: a primary source history of America's transformation into an industrial society / Corona Brezina.

331.3 REE Elizabeth Bloomer: child labor activist / Jennifer Reed.

333.7 GLO Global resources / David M. Haugen, ed.

333.95 END Endangered species / Viqi Wagner, ed.

347.73 ROS The Supreme Court: the personalities and rivalries that defined America / Jeffrey Rosen.

355.8 SUL The ultimate weapon: the race to develop the atomic bomb / Ed T. Sullivan.

363.72 GAR Garbage and recycling / Mitchell Young, book editor.

363.73 DAV The down-to-earth guide to global warming / by Laurie David and Cambria Gordon.

J 387.2 FLO Lightship / Brian Floca.

398.2 RUM Beowulf, a hero's tale retold / by James Rumford.

FOLKLORE

398.2 RUM Beowulf, a hero's tale retold / by James Rumford.

LANGUAGE

401 CRY Words, words, words / David Crystal.

J 428.2 CLE Quirky, jerky, extra-perky: more about adjectives / by Brian P. Cleary; illustrations by Brian Gable.

J 428.2 CLE Slide and slurp, scratch and burp: more about verbs / by Brian P. Cleary; illustrations by Brian Gable.

J 428.2 TRU The girl's like spaghetti: why, you can't manage without apostrophes! / Lynne Truss.

SCIENCE

500 BES The best American science writing 2007 / Gina Kolata, ed.

PRO 507.1 LLE Inquire within: implementing inquiry-based science standards in grades 3-8 / Douglas Llewellyn.

530 SCH J. Robert Oppenheimer: the brain behind the bomb / Glenn Scherer & Marty Fletcher.

536 KIR Time and thermodynamics / Kyle Kirkland.

539.7 KIR Particles and the universe / Kyle Kirkland.

551.21 FRA Volcanoes / Judy and Dennis Fradin.

551.21 LIN Anatomy of a volcano / by Mary Lindeen.

J 553.7 STR One well: the story of water on Earth / Rochelle Strauss; illus. by Rosemary Woods.

J 560 HAR Cave detectives: unraveling the mystery of an Ice Age cave / David L. Harrison; illustrated by Ashley Mims.

J 567.9 LON Dinosaurs / John Long.

572.46 SIL Photosynthesis / Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, & Laura Silverstein Nunn.

576.8 INT Intelligent design versus evolution / Louise Gerdes, ed.

576.8 SMI The top ten myths about evolution /Cameron McPherson Smith and Charles Sullivan.

J 577.2 GOD Fire! / Celia Godkin.

J 591.47 JEN Living color / written and illustrated by Steve Jenkins.

591.65 SIN Venom / by Marilyn Singer.

599.2 COL Pocket babies and other amazing marsupials / Sneed B. Collard, III.

J 599.53 NIC Face to face with dolphins / by Flip and Linda Nicklin.

J 599.786 ROS Face to face with polar bears / by Norbert Rosing with Elizabeth Carney.

599.93 TAT Bones, brains and DNA: the human genome and human evolution / by Ian Tattersall & Rob DeSalle.

HEALTH & MEDICINE

610.0 MOR Healing our world: inside Doctors Without Borders / David Morley.

J 612.2 SIY Sneeze! / Alexandra Siy and Dennis Kunkel.

613.2 WIL Frequently asked questions about MyPyramid: eating right / Kara Williams.

615.3 GOL Superbugs strike back: when antibiotics fail / Connie Goldsmith.

616.02 MAR Stem cell research and cloning / Alan Marzilli.

616.02 STE Stem cells / Jacqueline Langwith, ed.

J 618.92 THO Ballerina dreams / by Lauren Thompson; photographs by James Estrin.

MACHINES & TRANSPORTATION

J 629.222 WOO Hottest sports cars / Bob Woods.

AGRICULTURE, PETS, COOKING

J 636.9 BAR Pet guinea pigs / Julia Barnes.

J 636.9 SAL Goofy guinea pigs / Mary Elizabeth Salzmann; illustrated by C.A. Nobens.

631.5 THO Seeds for the future: the impact of genetically modified crops on the environment / Jennifer A. Thomson.

636.7 GRO Marley: a dog like no other / John Grogan.

ARTS, CRAFTS, MUSIC, GAMES

709 REN The art book for children: book two / text by Amanda Renshaw.

741.5 GRA Heroes and villains / Peter Gray.

J 741.6 ART Artist to artist: 23 major illustrators talk to children about their art.

J 745.5 MON Organic crafts: earth-friendly art activities / Kimberly Monaghan.

746.43 DAV Crochet: fantastic jewelry, hats, purses, pillows & more / Jane Davis.

REF 780.3 KEN The Oxford dictionary of music / Michael Kennedy; associate editor, Joyce Bourne.

J 781.65 DIL Jazz on a Saturday night / Leo & Diane Dillon.

SPORTS

J 796.342 STA Nothing but trouble: the story of Althea Gibson / by Sue Stauffacher; illustrated by Greg Couch.

796.812 HAM The history of collegiate wrestling: a century of wrestling excellence / Jairus K. Hammond.

LITERATURE & POETRY

808.81 ANI Animal poems / edited by John Hollander; illustrations by Simona Mulazzani.

J 811.2 MOO The night before Christmas / by Clement C. Moore; illustrated by Richard Jesse Watson.

811.54 ALE Miss Crandall's school for young ladies and little misses of color: poems / by Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson; pictures by Floyd Cooper.

811.54 FLE Have you been to the beach lately? / poems by Ralph Fletcher; photos, Andrea Sperling.

J 811.54 FLO Comets, stars, the Moon, and Mars: space poems and paintings / by Douglas Florian.

811.54 KAT Trailblazers: poems of exploration / by Bobbi Katz; illustrations by Carin Berger.

811.6 GRA Blue lipstick: concrete poems / by John Grandits.

812.6 SCH Good masters! Sweet Ladies!: voices from a medieval village / Laura Amy Schlitz; illustrated by Robert Byrd.

J 821.8 CAR Jabberwocky: the classic poem from Lewis Carroll's Through the looking glass, and what Alice found there / [Lewis Carroll]; reimagined and illustrated by Christopher Myers.

821.914 HEA Electric light / Seamus Heaney.

PRO 822.33 ENG Elementary, my dear Shakespeare: producing a Shakespearean festival in the elementary schools / Barbara Engen and Joy Campbell.

880 ANT An Anthology of Greek prose / compiled and edited with an introduction by D.A. Russell.

GEOGRAPHY & TRAVEL

PRO 909 PRI Primary source reader for world history / [edited by] Elsa A. Nystrom.

PRO 909 WIL Critical thinking using primary sources in world history / Wendy S. Wilson and Gerald H. Herman.

REF 911 HAY Historical atlas of the United States : with original maps / Derek Hayes.

ANCIENT HISTORY

932 STR The Egyptian science gazette / by Laura Layton Strom.

934 DAL Ancient India: archaeology unlocks the secrets of India's past / by Anita Dalal.

935 STE Mesopotamia / Philip Steele.

937 BOA The Romans, from village to empire / Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel Gargola and Richard Talbert.

937 DEC Ancient Rome: archaeology unlocks the secrets of Rome's past / by Zilah Decker.

937.09 ERM The decline and fall of the Roman Empire / James W. Ermatinger.

937.7 LIN Ashes to ashes: uncovering Pompeii / Mary Lindeen.

938.05 TRI The Peloponnesian War / Lawrence Tritle.

EUROPEAN HISTORY

940.54 MUR D-Day: the liberation of Europe begins / by Doug Murray; illustrated by Anthony Williams.

940.542 HAM The battle of Guadalcanal: land and sea warfare in the South Pacific / by Larry Hama; illustrated by Anthony Williams.

940.542 HAM The battle of Iwo Jima: guerilla warfare in the Pacific / by Larry Hama; illustrated by Anthony Williams.

940.542 WHI Pearl Harbor: a day of infamy / by Steve White; illustrated by Jerrold Spahm.

940.542 WHI The Battle of Midway: the destruction of the Japanese fleet / by Steve White; illus. by Richard Elson.

REF 943.086 CRE Hitler and the Nazis: a history in documents / David F. Crew.

943.7 SIS The wall: growing up behind the Iron Curtain / Peter Sis.

J 944 NAR France / by Don Nardo.

ASIAN HISTORY

951 SEB Eyewitness China / written by Poppy Sebag-Montefiore.

J 953.3 SON Yemen / By Liz Sonneborn.

J 954.92 ORR Bangladesh / by Tamra Orr.

AFRICAN HISTORY

966.4 BEA A long way gone: memoirs of a boy soldier / Ishmael Beah.

J 968.83 KRA Botswana / by Sara Louise Kras.

NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY

970.01 FRE Who was first?: discovering the Americas / by Russell Freedman.

972 COO Ancient Aztec: archaeology unlocks the secrets of Mexico's past / by Tim Cooke.

J 972.94 BLA Haiti / by Jean F. Blashfield.

973.0497 STE The Indian Removal Act: forced relocation / by Mark Stewart.

973.382 MUR The real Benedict Arnold / by Jim Murphy.

973.917 RUG The Great Depression / Adriane Ruggiero.

J 974.4 TRU Massachusetts / by Trudi Strain Trueit.

J 974.8 MAG Our Liberty Bell / by Henry Jonas Magaziner; illustrated by John O'Brien.

J 974.9 KEN New Jersey / by Deborah Kent.

J 975.9 ORR Florida / by Tamra B. Orr.

J 977.3 BUR Illinois / by Michael Burgan.

978.9 CRO Ancient Pueblo: archeology unlocks the secretes of America's past / by Anita Croy.

J 979.3 HEI Nevada / Ann Heinrichs.

J 979.4 ORR California / by Tamra B. Orr.

SOUTH AMERICA

J 981 HEI Brazil / by Ann Heinrichs.

J 986.1 MOR Colombia / by Marion Morrison

EASY FICTION (Picture Books)

EFIC ATK Anne Hutchinson's way / Jeannine Atkins; pictures by Michael Dooling.

EFIC CAT The magic rabbit / Annette LeBlanc Cate.

EFIC COL On Meadowview Street / Henry Cole.

EFIC DAV White owl, barn owl / Nicola Davies; illustrated by Michael Foreman.

EFIC GRE Pink / Nan Gregory; pictures by Luc Melanson.

EFIC JEF The incredible book eating boy / Oliver Jeffers.

EFIC KEL Help!: a story of friendship / by Holly Keller.

EFIC LEV Henry's freedom box / by Ellen Levine; illustrated by Kadir Nelson.

EFIC MCK The all-I'll-ever-want Christmas doll / written by Patricia C. McKissack; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

EFIC NEW Skunk's spring surprise / written by Leslea Newman; illustrated by Valeri Gorbachev.

EFIC OMA Captain Raptor and the space pirates / Kevin O'Malley and Patrick O'Brien; illustrations by Patrick O'Brien.

EFIC POL The Lemonade Club / Patricia Polacco.

EFIC WIL Knuffle Bunny too: a case of mistaken identity / by Mo Willems.

BEGINNING FICTION (for new independent readers)

BFIC ARN There was an old lady who swallowed Fly Guy / Tedd Arnold.

JUNIOR FICTION (grades 3 to 5 reading level)

JFIC CLE No talking / Andrew Clements; illus. by Mark Elliott.

JFIC COM Sneaking suspicions / Carolyn Coman; drawings by Rob Shepperson.

JFIC FUN Igraine the brave / by Cornelia Funke; translated from the German by Anthea Bell.

JFIC LEV Fairy Haven and the quest for the wand / by Gail Carson Levine; illus. by David Christiana.

JFIC GUT Satch & me: a baseball card adventure / Dan Gutman.

JFIC OSB Monday with a mad genius / by Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Sal Murdocca.

JFIC OSB Night of the new magicians / by Mary Pope Osborne; illustrated by Sal Murdocca.

JFIC VAR Robot dreams / Sara Varon.

FICTION (grades 5-9 reading level)

FIC ALE The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian / by Sherman Alexie; art by Ellen Forney.

FIC ALE The golden dream of Carlo Chuchio / Lloyd Alexander.

FIC ALL Gilda Joyce: the ghost sonata / Jennifer Allison.

FIC APP Home of the brave / Katherine Applegate.

FIC BAR Peter & the secret of Rundoon / by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson; illustrations by Greg Call.

FIC BEL The last knight / Hilari Bell.

FIC BRA Leap of faith / Kimberly Brubaker Bradley.

FIC BRU Bearwalker / Joseph Bruchac; illus. by Sally Wern Comport.

FIC COO The runaway princess / Kate Coombs.

FIC DAV Not like you / Deborah Davis.

FIC FAR The land of the silver apples / Nancy Farmer.

FIC FLA The icebound land / John Flanagan.

FIC FLE The entertainer and the dybbuk / Sid Fleischman.

FIC FRE The Mother-Daughter Book Club / Heather Vogel Frederick.

FIC GAN I am not Joey Pigza / Jack Gantos.

FIC HAL Book of a thousand days / Shannon Hale; illustrations by James Noel Smith.

FIC JAC Eulalia! / Brian Jacques; illus. by David Elliot.

FIC JIN Evil genius / Catherine Jinks.

FIC JOH Bone by bone by bone / Tony Johnston.

FIC JOH What happened / Peter Johnson.

FIC JON Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat / Lynne Jonell; art by Jonathan Bean.

FIC KOE Strays / Ron Koertge.

FIC KON The mysterious edge of the heroic world / E.L. Konigsburg.

FIC LAF Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos / R.L. LaFevers; illustrated by Yoko Tanaka.

FIC LAW The Colossus of Rhodes / Caroline Lawrence.

FIC LAW The Sirens of Surrentum / Caroline Lawrence.

FIC LAW The fugitive from Corinth / Caroline Lawrence.

FIC LEG Powers / Ursula K. Le Guin.

FIC MCM When I crossed No-Bob / by Margaret McMullan.

FIC PAT Saving the world and other extreme sports / James Patterson.

FIC PAT School's out-- forever / James Patterson.

FIC PIX Freak / Marcella Pixley.

FIC PRE The Book of Time / by Guillaume Prevost; translated by William Rodarmor.

FIC RES Red glass / by Laura Resau.

FIC REX The true meaning of Smekday / by Adam Rex.

FIC SEL The invention of Hugo Cabret: a novel in words and pictures / by Brian Selznick.

FIC SHA The sweet, terrible, glorious year I truly, completely lost it / Lisa Shanahan.

FIC SPI Love, Stargirl / Jerry Spinelli.

FIC STE The mysterious Benedict Society / by Trenton Lee Stewart; illustrated by Carson Ellis.

FIC WAL A field guide to high school: a novel / by Marissa Walsh.

FIC WIL Candyfloss / Jacqueline Wilson.

FIC WOL Someone named Eva / Joan M. Wolf.

FIC WOO Feathers / Jacqueline Woodson.

FIC YOL The rogues / Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris.