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New resources at the USFL Library

Here are the new materials that have arrived at the USFL Library during the month of January. As always, new circulating books and Children’s books are put in the New Books shelves in the Study Group area. Reference books, A/V materials and new journals are shelved immediately in their respective areas.

To note for the parents among us and those specializing in education, we received our 2007 award-winning and notable children’s books.

DVDs

  • The motherhood manifesto [videorecording] / Producer/director, Laura Pacheco ; producer/writer, John De Graaf Oley, PA : Bullgrog Films c2006.
    HQ759.48 .M684 2006
  • Reel bad Arabs [videorecording] : how Hollywood vilifies a people / a Media Education Foundation production ; directed by Sut Jhally ; produced by Jeremy Earp. Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c2006.
    PN1995.9 .A68 R44 2006
  • Gathering the forgotten voices [videorecording] : an oral history of the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope’s early years / produced and directed by Liz Bryson. [S.l]. : CFHT, c2006.
    QB82 .U62 M385 2006

Journals

  • Barron’s

Reference

  • A glossary of political theory / John Hoffman. Stanford, CA : Stanford Law and Politics, c2007.
    Reference JA61 .H65 2007
  • A dictionary of science. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
    Reference Q123 .D48 2005
  • AMA manual of style : a guide for authors and editors. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.
    Reference R119 .A533 2007
  • Mental health in America : a reference handbook / Donna R. Kemp. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2007.
    Reference RA790.6 .K4644 2007
  • Standard handbook of engineering calculations / Tyler G. Hicks, editor-in-chief ; S. David Hicks, coordinating editor. New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
    Reference TA332 .S73 2005
  • Handbook of environmental engineering calculations / C.C. Lee, editor in chief ; Shun Dar Lin, associate editor. New York : McGraw Hill, c2007.
    Reference TD145 .H27 2007

Books

  • Handbook of personality assessment / Irving B. Weiner, Roger L. Greene. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.
    BF698.4 .W45 2008
  • Lifespan cognition : mechanisms of change / edited by Ellen Bialystok, Fergus I.M. Craik. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
    BF724.55.C63 L54 2006
  • Evolution and religious creation myths : how scientists respond / Paul F. Lurquin and Linda Stone. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
    BL263 .L87 2007
  • Creationism’s Trojan horse : the wedge of intelligent design / Barbara Forrest & Paul R. Gross. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
    BS659 .F67 2004
  • America’s three regimes : a new political history / Morton Keller. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
    E183 .K48 2007
  • The dismal science : how thinking like an economist undermines community / Stephen A. Marglin. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
    HB724 .M37 2008
  • The technology imperative / Gregory Tassey. Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2007.
    HC110 .T4 T27 2007
  • Scenarios for success : turning insights into action / edited by Bill Sharpe and Kees Van der Heijden. Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2007.
    HD30.28 .S288 2007
  • Images of organization / Gareth Morgan. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c2006.
    HD31 .M628 2006
  • Strategic supply management : creating the next source of competitive advantage / Robert J. Trent. Ft. Lauderdale, FL : J. Ross Pub., c2007.
    HD38.5 .T74 2007
  • Responsible leadership / edited by Thomas Maak and Nicola M. Pless. London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
    HD57.7 .R465 2006
  • The moral leader : challenges, insights, and tools / Sandra J. Sucher. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
    HD57.7 .S835 2008
  • Project scheduling and cost control : planning, monitoring and controlling the baseline / James C. Taylor. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. : J. Ross Pub., c2008.
    HD69 .P75 T3884 2008
  • The Wiley guide to project technology, supply chain & procurement management / edited by Peter W.G. Morris and Jeffery K. Pinto. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
    HD69.P75 W5527 2007
  • Progressive manufacturing : managing uncertainty while blazing a trail to success / Soli J. Engineer ; foreword by George W. Plossl. Boca Raton, FL : J. Ross Pub. ; Alexandria, VA : Apics, c2005.
    HD9720.5 .E54 2005
  • Review of marketing research. Armonk, N.Y. ; London : M.E. Sharpe, c2005- (This issue Vol. 4 c2008)
    HF5415.2 .R467
  • Profitable Sarbanes-Oxley compliance : attain improved shareholder value and bottom-line results / by C. Lynn Northrup. Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. : J. Ross Pub., c2006.
    HF5658 .N67 2006
  • Hedge funds : insights in performance measurement, risk analysis, and portfolio allocation / Greg N. Gregoriou … [et al.]. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2005.
    HG4530 .H3882 2005
  • Hedge funds : quantitative insights / François-Serge Lhabitant. Chichester ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2004.
    HG4530 .L472 2004
  • Cognitive dissonance : fifty years of a classic theory / Joel Cooper. Los Angeles : SAGE, 2007.
    HM1191 .C66 2007
  • Valuing children : rethinking the economics of the family / Nancy Folbre. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
    HQ536 .F65 2008
  • Life after welfare : reform and the persistence of poverty / Laura Lein and Deanna T. Schexnayder ; with Karen Nanges Douglas and Daniel G. Schroeder. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.
    HV98.T5 L44 2007
  • Listening to battered women : a survivor-centered approach to advocacy, mental health, and justice / Lisa A. Goodman and Deborah Epstein ; foreword by Judith L. Herman. Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2008.
    HV1444 .G66 2008
  • No place to go : local histories of the battered women’s shelter movement / Nancy Janovicek. Vancouver : UBC Press, c2007.
    HV1448 .C3 J35 2007
  • The conservative ascendancy : how the GOP right made political history / Donald T. Critchlow. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
    JK2356 .C73 2007
  • Integrating literacy and technology : effective practice for grades K-6 / Susan Watts Taffe, Carolyn B. Gwinn. New York : Guilford Press, c2007.
    LB1028.3 .W385 2007
  • RTI : a practitioner’s guide to implementing response to intervention / Daryl F. Mellard, Evelyn Johnson. Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008.
    LB1029 .R4 M45 2008
  • Making the most of the Web in your classroom : a teacher’s guide to blogs, podcasts, wikis, pages, and sites / Timothy D. Green, Abbie Brown, LeAnne Robinson. Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008.
    LB1044.87 .G74 2008
  • Literate lives : teaching reading & writing in elementary classrooms / Amy Seely Flint. Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2008.
    LB1576 .F4844 2008
  • Making science accessible to English learners : a guidebook for teachers / John Carr, Ursula Sexton, & Rachel Lagunoff. San Francisco : WestEd, c2006.
    LB1585 .C294 2006
  • Ready, set, science! : putting research to work in K-8 science classrooms / Sarah Michaels, Andrew W. Shouse, and Heidi A. Schweingruber ; Board on Science Education, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008.
    LB1585.3 .M53 2008
  • Leading through the quagmire : ethical foundations, critical methods, and practical applications for school leadership / Ernestine K. Enomoto, Bruce H. Kramer. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007.
    LB1779 .E66 2007
  • The essential department chair : a practical guide to college administration / Jeffrey L. Buller. Bolton, Mass. : Anker Pub., c2006.
    LB2341 .B744 2006 (Professional Development collection)
  • Fostering student success in the campus community / Gary L. Kramer and Associates. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2007.
    LB2342.92 .K73 2007
  • Blended learning in higher education : framework, principles, and guidelines / D. Randy Garrison, Norman D. Vaughan. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008.
    LB2395.7 .G36 2008
  • Turning around failing schools : leadership lessons from the organizational sciences / Joseph Murphy, Coby V. Meyers. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press : National Staff Devlopment Council : American Association of School Administrators, c2008.
    LB2805 .M818 2008
  • Communities that learn, lead, and last : building and sustaining educational expertise / Giselle O. Martin-Kniep. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2008.
    LB2806.3 .M27 2008
  • Knowledge to support the teaching of reading : preparing teachers for a changing world / Catherine E. Snow, Peg Griffin, M. Susan Burns, editors. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2005.
    LB2844.1 .R4 K58 2005
  • Working with parents of bullies and victims / Walter B. Roberts, Jr. Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008.
    LB3013.3 .R635 2008
  • Understanding assessment in the special education process / Roger Pierangelo, George Giuliani. Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, c2008.
    LC4031 .P484 2008
  • ROI of software process improvement : metrics for project managers and software engineers / David F. Rico. Boca Raton, Fla. : J. Ross Pub., c2004.
    QA76.76 .D47 R56 2004
  • Agile project management with Scrum / Ken Schwaber. Redmond, Wash. : Microsoft Press, c2004.
    QA76.76 .D47 S318 2004
  • Reconfiguring the firewall : recruiting women to information technology across cultures and continents / edited by Carol J. Burger, Elizabeth G. Creamer, and Peggy S. Meszaros. Wellesley, Mass. : AK Peters, c2007.
    QA76.9 .W65 R33 2007
  • Applied statistics : using SPSS, Statistica, MATLAB, and R / Joaquim P. Marques de Sá. Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
    QA276.4 .S13 2007
  • Advanced manufacturing technology for medical applications : reverse engineering, software conversion, and rapid prototyping / edited by Ian Gibson. Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, NJ, USA : J. Wiley, c2005.
    R855.3 .A38 2005
  • AutoCAD 2008 and AutoCAD LT 2008 bible / Ellen Finkelstein. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2007.
    T385 .F54458 2007
  • Lean manufacturing implementation : a complete execution manual for any size manufacturer / by Dennis P. Hobbs. Boca Raton, Fla. : J. Ross Pub. : APICS, c2004.
    TS155 .H575 2004

Children’s books

  • Tasting the sky : a Palestinian childhood / Ibtisam Barakat New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
    DS119.7 .B2845 2007
  • Who was first? : discovering the Americas / by Russell Freedman. New York : Clarion Books, c2007.
    E101 .F885 2007
  • The real Benedict Arnold / by Jim Murphy. New York : Clarion Books, c2007.
    E278.A7 M87 2007
  • At Gleason’s gym / Ted Lewin. New Milford, Conn. : Roaring Brook Press, 2007.
    GV1150 .L48 2007
  • Artist to artist : 23 major illustrators talk to children about their art. New York : Philomel Books, [2007?]
    NC965 .A78 2007
  • Here bygynneth Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales / retold and illustrated by Marcia Williams. Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, c2007.
    PR1872 .W55 2007
  • Jabberwocky : the classic poem from Lewis Carroll’s Through the looking glass, and what Alice found there / reimagined and illustrated by Chistopher Myers. New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2007.
    PR4611 .J3 2007
  • This is just to say : poems of apology and forgiveness / by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Pamela Zagarenski. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2007.
    PS3569.I295 T47 2007
  • Tough boy sonatas / Curtis L. Crisler ; illustrations by Floyd Cooper. Honesdale, Penn. : Wordsong, 2007.
    PS3603.R573 T68 2007
  • Blue lipstick : concrete poems / by John Grandits. New York : Clarion Books, c2007.
    PS3607 .R363 B56 2007
  • Wolf’s coming! / by Joe Kulka. Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books, c2007.
    PS3611 .U435 W65 2007
  • Good masters! Sweet Ladies! : voices from a medieval village / Laura Amy Schlitz ; illustrated by Robert Byrd. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2007.
    PS3619.C43 C55 2007
  • The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian / by Sherman Alexie ; art by Ellen Forney. New York : Little, Brown, c2007.
    PZ7 .A382 Ab 2007
  • Home of the brave / Katherine Applegate. New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2007.
    PZ7 .A6485 Hom 2007
  • Lenny’s space / Kate Banks. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
    PZ7.B22594 Le 2007
  • Hurry! hurry! / Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Jeff Mack. Orlando : Harcourt, c2007.
    PZ7 .B91527 Hur 2007
  • Dragon’s keep / Janet Lee Carey. Orlando : Harcourt, c2007.
    PZ7.C2125 Dra 2007
  • No talking / Andrew Clements ; illustrations by Mark Elliott. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2007.
    PZ7.C59118 No 2007
  • Fred stays with me / Nancy Coffelt ; illustrated by Tricia Tusa. New York : Little, Brown, 2007.
    PZ7 .C658 Fre 2007
  • That rabbit belongs to Emily Brown / written by Cressida Cowell ; illustrated by Neal Layton. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2007, c2006.
    PZ7 .C83535 Tha 2007
  • I am not Joey Pigza / Jack Gantos. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
    PZ7.G15334 Iai 2007
  • Orange pear apple bear / Emily Gravett. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2007.
    PZ7 .G77577 Ora 2007
  • Book of a thousand days / Shannon Hale ; [illustrations by James Noel Smith]. New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007.
    PZ7.H13824 Boo 2007
  • A good day / Kevin Henkes. New York : Greenwillow Books, c2007.
    PZ7.H389 Gog 2007
  • Slam / Nick Hornby. New York : G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2007.
    PZ7 .H782357 Sl 2007
  • Evil genius / Catherine Jinks. Orlando : Harcourt, 2007, c2005.
    PZ7 .J5754 Ev 2007
  • How it happened in Peach Hill / Marthe Jocelyn. New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2007.
    PZ7.J579 How 2007
  • Bone by bone by bone / Tony Johnston. New Milford, Conn. : Roaring Brook Press, 2007.
    PZ7.J6478 Bne 2007
  • Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat / Lynne Jonell ; art by Jonathan Bean. New York : H. Holt, 2007.
    PZ7 .J675 Em 2007
  • Undercover / Beth Kephart. New York : HarperTeen, c2007.
    PZ7.K438 Und 2007
  • Epic / Conor Kostick. New York : Viking, 2007.
    PZ7 .K85298 Epi 2007
  • Velma Gratch & the way cool butterfly / written by Alan Madison ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes. New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, 2007.
    PZ7 .M2587 Vel 2007
  • When I crossed No-Bob / by Margaret McMullan. Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Company, 2007.
    PZ7.M4787923 Whe 2007
  • What they found : love on 145th street / Walter Dean Myers. New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2007.
    PZ7.M992 Wgr 2007
  • How to steal a dog : a novel / by Barbara O’Connor. New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, c2007.
    PZ7.O217 How 2007
  • Captain Raptor and the space pirates / Kevin O’Malley and Patrick O’Brien ; illustrations by Patrick O’Brien. New York : Walker & Co. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck, 2007.
    PZ7 .O526 Csp 2007
  • Tamar / Mal Peet. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, c2007.
    PZ7 .P3564 Tam 2007
  • The talented Clementine / Sara Pennypacker ; pictures by Marla Frazee. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2007.
    PZ7 .P3856 Tal 2007
  • Pictures from our vacation / Lynne Rae Perkins. New York, N.Y. : Greenwillow Books, c2007.
    PZ7 .P4313 Pic 2007
  • Red glass / Laura Resau. New York : Delacorte Press, c2007.
    PZ7.R2978 Red 2007
  • The true meaning of Smekday / by Adam Rex. New York, N.Y. : Hyperion Books for Children, c2007.
    PZ7.R32865 Tru 2007
  • Freak show / James St. James. New York : Dutton Children’s Books, c2007.
    PZ7.S14238 Fre 2007
  • My mother the cheerleader : a novel / by Robert Sharenow. New York : Laura Geringer Books, c2007.
    PZ7.S52967 My 2007
  • Heat wave / written by Eileen Spinelli ; illustrated by Betsy Lewin. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2007.
    PZ7 .S7566 Hea 2007
  • Leaves / David Ezra Stein. New York, NY : G.P. Putnam’s Sons, c2007.
    PZ7 .S8179 Le 2007
  • The mysterious Benedict Society / written by Trent Lee Stewart ; illustrated by Carson Ellis. New York : Little, Brown, 2007.
    PZ7.S8513 My 2007
  • Emma-Jean Lazarus fell out of a tree / by Lauren Tarshis. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c2007.
    PZ7 .T211115 Em 2007
  • The new policeman / Kate Thompson. New York : Greenwillow Books, 2007.
    PZ7.T3715965 Ne 2007
  • Why war is never a good idea / Alice Walker ; illustrations by Stefano Vitale. New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2007.
    PZ7 .W15213 Why 2007
  • The lion hunter / Elizabeth E. Wein. New York : Viking, 2007.
    PZ7 .W4358 Lio 2007
  • Red moon at Sharpsburg : a novel / by Rosemary Wells. New York : Viking, 2007.
    PZ7.W46843 Red 2007
  • Knuffle Bunny too : a case of mistaken identity / by Mo Willems. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2007.
    PZ7 .W65535 Knu 2007
  • There is a bird on your head! / by Mo Willems. New York : Hyperion, 2007.
    PZ7 .W65535 Th 2007
  • Little Red Riding Hood / [written and illustrated by] Jerry Pinkney. New York, NY : Little, Brown, 2007.
    PZ8 .P575 Lit 2007
  • Beowulf, a hero’s tale retold / by James Rumford. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2007.
    PZ8.1.R8572 Beo 2007
  • Fox / Kate Banks ; pictures by Georg Hallensleben. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
    PZ10.3.B2154 Fox 2007
  • An inconvenient truth : the crisis of global warming / Al Gore. New York : Viking, 2007.
    QC981.8 .G56 G668 2007
  • Nic Bishop spiders / Nic Bishop. New York : Scholastic Nonfiction, c2007.
    QL458.4 .B58 2007
  • Dogs and cats / Steve Jenkins. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2007.
    SF426.5 .J46 2007
  • Old Penn Station / William Low. New York : H. Holt, 2007.
    TF302 .N7 L69 2007

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