New books added to our collection in October

 Real Simple best recipes : easy, delicious meals / recipes edited by Lygeia Grace and Kate Merker

 Making sense of the dollar : exposing dangerous myths about trade and foreign exchange / Marc Chandler

 While my pretty one knits / Anne Canadeo

 Knockout : interviews with doctors who are curing cancer, and how to prevent getting it in the first place / Suzanne Somers

Highest duty : my search for what really matters / Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger with Jeffrey Zaslow

 Half broke horses : a true-life novel / Jeannette Walls

 To try men’s souls : a novel of George Washington and the fight for American freedom / Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen ; Albert S. Hanser, contributing editor

 A change in altitude : a novel / Anita Shreve

 What the dog saw and other adventures / Malcolm Gladwell

 Bright-sided : how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America / Barbara Ehrenreich

 Southern lights : a novel / Danielle Steel

 Blood game / Iris Johansen

 An echo in the bone : a novel / Diana Gabaldon

 Morning sunshine! : how to radiate confidence and feel it too / Robin Meade

 Dexter by design : a novel / Jeff Lindsay

 Too big to fail : the inside story of how Wall Street and Washington fought to save the financial system from crisis– and themselves / Andrew Ross Sorkin

 True blue / David Baldacci

 Paying for college without going broke

 The monster in the box : an Inspector Wexford novel / Ruth Rendell

 And another thing– : Douglas Adams’s Hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy, part six of three / Eoin Colfer

 The vintage caper / Peter Mayle

 A consumer’s dictionary of cosmetic ingredients : complete information about the harmful and desirable ingredients found in cosmetics and cosmeceuticals / Ruth Winter

 Christmas beginning : a novel / Anne Perry

 

Large Print Titles:

 The lost art of gratitude / Alexander McCall Smith

 The American Civil War : a military history / John Keegan

 Southern lights : a novel / Danielle Steel

More Great DVDs for Homeschool and Families!

Wonders of weather [videorecording] / Discovery Channel

 Rome, Greece, and Byzantium [videorecording] : enduring influence

 Pennsylvania [videorecording] / Bennett-Watt HD Productions, Inc. ; executive producer, Kelly Watt ; director, Jim Watt ; script, Jim Watt

The Inquisition [videorecording] / A&E Television Networks

 The French Revolution [videorecording] / produced by Partisan Pictures for History Television Network Productions ; executive producers, Peter Schnall, Hilary Sio ; produced & directed by Doug Shultz ; written by Doug Shultz, Hilary Sio, Thomas Emil

Extreme engineering. Collection one [videorecording] / Discovery Communications, LLC ; produced by Powerhouse Productions for Discovery Channel

Extreme engineering. Collection two [videorecording] / produced by Powderhouse Productions for Discovery Channel

The Jeff Corwin experience. Season two [videorecording] / produced by Popular Arts Entertainment for Animal Planet

 Into Alaska with Jeff Corwin. Collection 1 [videorecording] / produced by Pioneer Productions for Travel Channel ; series producer, Bob Strange

New books for KIDS!

Picture Books

 The super hungry Dinosaur / by Martin Waddell ; pictures by Leonie Lord

 The lion & the mouse / Jerry Pinkney

 Jeremy draws a monster / Peter McCarty

 Yummy : eight favorite fairy tales / Lucy Cousins

 

Beginning Reader

 Metal / Cassie Mayer

 Cleaning up litter / Charlotte Guillain 

 Doctors / Diyan Leake

 The frogs and toads all sang / Arnold Lobel ; color by Adrianne Lobel

Graphic Novels

 The storm in the barn / Matt Phelan (Kids Graphic Novel)

 Jack and the box : a toon book / by Art Spiegelman (Kids Graphic Novel)

 Outlaw : the legend of Robin Hood : a graphic novel / written by Tony Lee ; illustrated by Sam Hart ; colored by Artur Fujita (Teen Graphic Novel)

Fiction

 The unfinished angel / Sharon Creech

 Horrid Henry and the scary sitter / Francesca Simon ; illustrated by Tony Ross

 The small adventure of Popeye and Elvis / Barbara O’Connor

Non-fiction

 Energizing science projects with electricity and magnetism / Robert Gardner ; [illustrated by Tom LaBaff]

 Legs / Diyan Leake

 Tyrannosaurus rex / Daniel Nunn 

 Ghana / by Ettagale Blauer and Jason Lauré

 Nigeria / by Ann Heinrichs

 Peru / by Marion Morrison

 Uganda / by Ettagale Blauer and Jason Lauré

 Ecuador / by JoAnn Milivojevic

 Chile / by Michael Burgan

Soon to be released items

Monsters vs. aliens [videorecording]

Away we go [videorecording]

 Pokemon elements. Vol. 3, Water [videorecording

 Pokemon elements. Vol. 4, Electric [videorecording]

 Evidence : an Alex Delaware novel

 Rough country / John Sandford

 There goes the bride : an Agatha Raisin mystery / M.C. Beaton

  The perfect Christmas

 Lakeshore Christmas

Her fearful symmetry : a novel / by Audrey Niffenegger

 The sound of sleigh bells / Cindy Woodsmall

Great for Homeschoolers and Families: educational dvds.

Atoms & molecules [videorecording] / First Light Pictures ; directed by Tarquin Cardona ; written by Tarquin Cardona ; producer, Olga Palacio. Includes teacher’s guide.

Changes in properties of matter [videorecording] / First Light Pictures ; directed by Tarquin Cardona ; written by Tarquin Cardona ; producer, Olga Palacio. Includes teacher’s guide.

Characteristics of waves [videorecording] / produced and directed by First Light Pictures, Inc. ; executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger and Tracy Mitchell. Includes teacher’s guide.

Earth [videorecording] / produced and directed by JWM Productions ; executive producers: Andrew Schlessinger & Tracy Mitchell. Includes teacher’s guide.

Causes of the Civil War [videorecording] / a Schlessinger Media production ; InVision Communications, Inc. ; directed by Henry Nevison ; producer, Dana Palermo ; script writers, Charles Hardy with Henry Nevison. Includes teacher’s guide.

The American Revolution [videorecording Includes teacher's guide.

The Civil War [videorecording].

Reconstruction & segregation (1865-1910) [videorecording] / a production of Schlessinger Media ; InVision Communications,  includes teacher’s guide

 Learn Geometry [videorecording] / the Standard Deviants.