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Los Angeles Valley College
New Additions to the Collection, December 2006


AGRICULTURE
ANTHROPOLOGY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
CHILDREN'S SECTION BOOKS
EDUCATION
FICTION SECTION BOOKS
FINE ARTS
GENERAL WORKS
GEOGRAPHY
HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)
HISTORY (GENERAL)
HISTORY: AMERICA
HISTORY: UNITED STATES LOCAL HISTORY, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA
LANGUAGE
LAW
LIBRARY SCIENCE
LITERATURE, POP AND PBK
MEDICINE
MILITARY SCIENCE
MUSIC
NAVAL SCIENCE
PHILOSOPHY
POLITICAL SCIENCE
PSYCHOLOGY
REFERENCE SECTION
RELIGION
SCIENCE
SOCIAL SCIENCES
SPORTS
TECHNOLOGY


A - GENERAL WORKS

None.

B - PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND RELIGION

The courtier and the heretic : Leibniz, Spinoza, and the fate of God in
the modern world / Matthew Stewart.
B2599 .G63 S74 2006

Philosophy : a text with readings / Manuel Velasquez.
BD21 .V4 2005

The performance anxiety : a workbook for actors, singers, dancers, and
anyone else who performs in public / Eric Maisel.
BF575 .A6 M3 2005

Militant Islam reaches America / Daniel Pipes.
BP67 .U6 P57 2002


C - HISTORY (GENERAL)

None.

D - HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)

The city of falling angels / John Berendt.
DG674.2 .B47 2005

The assassins' gate : America in Iraq / George Packer.
DS79.76 .P33 2005

The argumentative Indian : writings on Indian history, culture, and
identity / Amartya Sen.
DS423 .S338 2005


E - HISTORY: AMERICA

The Moundbuilders : ancient peoples of eastern North America / George R.
Milner.
E78 .E2 M55 2005

Indian art in America : the arts and crafts of the North American Indian /
Frederick J. Dockstader.
E98 .A7 D57 1974

How the Indians lost their land : law and power on the frontier / Stuart
Banner.
E98 .L3 B36 2005

American vertigo : traveling America in the footsteps of Tocqueville /
Bernard-Henri Levy.
E169 .Z83 L48 2006

The Chicana/o cultural studies reader / edited by Angie
Chabram-Dernersesian.
E184 .M5 C385 2006

Encyclopedia of Black studies / editors Molefi Kete Asante, Ama Mazama.
E185 .E554 2005

My face is black is true : Callie House and the struggle for ex-slave
reparations / Mary Frances Berry.
E185.97 .H825 B47 2005

White savage : William Johnson and the invention of America / Fintan
O'Toole.
E195 .J63 O87 2005

The failure of the founding fathers : Jefferson, Marshall, and the rise of
presidential democracy / Bruce Ackerman.
E331 .A15 2005

Grant and Sherman : the friendship that won the Civil War / Charles
Bracelen Flood.
E467 .F557 2005

Breach of trust : how the Warren Commission failed the nation and why /
Gerald D. McKnight.
E842.9 .M273 2005


F - HISTORY: UNITED STATES LOCAL HISTORY, CANADA, LATIN AMERICA

River of doubt : Theodore Roosevelt's darkest journey / Candice Millard.
F2546 .M587 2005


G - GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SPORTS

Terra Antarctica : looking into the emptiest continent / William L. Fox.
G860 .F69 2005

Oceanography : an invitation to marine science / Tom Garrison.
GC11.2 .G37 2005

Operation Yao Ming : the Chinese sports empire, American big business, and
the making of an NBA superstar / Brook Larmer.
GV884 .Y36 L37 2005


H - SOCIAL SCIENCES

Harvard business review on advances in strategy.
HD30.28 .H3786 2002

Harvard business review on leading in turbulent times.
HD30.28 .H386 2003

Harvard business review on building personal and organizational
resilience.
HD49 .H368 2003

Harvard business review on leadership in a changed world.
HD60 .H3893 2004

Getting even : why women don't get paid like men-- and what to do about it
/ Evelyn F. Murphy, with E.J. Graff.
HD6060.5 .U5 M87 2005

The bully of Bentonville : how the high cost of Wal-Mart's everyday low
prices is hurting America / Anthony Bianco.
HF5429.215 .U6 B52 2006

Us and them : understanding your tribal mind / David Berreby.
HM753 .B47 2005

Transvestites and transsexuals : toward a theory of cross-gender behavior
/ Richard F. Docter.
HQ77 .D63 1988

The vendetta : FBI hero Melvin Purvis's war against crime, and J. Edgar
Hoover's war against him / Alston Purvis, with Alex Tresinowski.
HV7911 .P845 P87 2005


J - POLITICAL SCIENCE

Take it back : our party, our country, our future / James Carville and
Paul Begala.
JK2316 .C37 2006

California government and politics today / Mona Field.
JK8716 .F54 2007


K - LAW

None.

L - EDUCATION

The official SAT study guide : for the new SAT.
LB2353.57 .A156 2004


M - MUSIC

None.

N - FINE ARTS

Edvard Munch : behind the Scream / Sue Prideaux.
N703 .M8 P75 2005

Japan houses / by Marcia Iwatate and Geeta K. Mehta.
NA1555.6 .I93 2005

Manet : the picnic & the prostitute / Wayne Andersen.
ND553 .M3 A86 2005

P - LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, POP AND PBK

The official guide to the new TOEFL iBT / ETS.
PE1128 .O34 2006

A writer's resource : a handbook for writing and research / Elaine P.
Maimon, Janice H. Peritz, Kathleen Blake Yancey.
PE1408 .M3366 2007

A writer's resource : a handbook for writing and research / Elaine P.
Maimon, Janice H. Peritz, Kathleen Blake Yancey.
PE1408 .M3366 2007

Quick access reference for writers / Lynn Quitman Troyka, Douglas Hesse.
PE1408 .T6964 2007

The writer's presence : a pool of readings / edited by Donald McQuade,
Robert Atwan.
PE1417 .W668 2006

Literature : an introduction to reading and writing / Edgar V. Roberts,
Henry E. Jacobs
PN45 .R575 2006

Live fast, die young : the wild ride of making Rebel without a cause /
Lawrence Frascella and Al Weisel.
PN1997 .R365 F73 2005

Elia Kazan : a biography / Richard Schickel.
PN1998.3 .K39 S35 2005

Working with words : a handbook for media writers and editors / Brian S.
Brooks, James L. Pinson, Jean Gaddy Wilson.
PN4775 .B726 2006

Feet to the fire : the media after 9/11 : top journalists speak out /
edited by Kristina Borjesson.
PN4888 .P6 F44 2005

Tete-a-tete : Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre / Hazel Rowley.
PQ2603 .E362 Z873 2005

As you like it, William Shakespeare / [writers, Ben Florman, David
Hopson].
PR2803 .F567 2002

Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare / [contributors, Katie Mannheimer ...
et al.].
PR2808 .M36 2002

The merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare / [writers, Ross Douthat,
David Hopson].
PR2825 .A8 D68 2002

The taming of the shrew, William Shakespeare / [writers, Patrick Gardner,
Brian Phillips].
PR2832 .A8 G37 2002

The tempest / [contributors: Susannah Mandel ... et al.].
Sparknotes The tempest
PR2833 .A8 T4 2002

Virginia Woolf : an inner life / Julia Briggs.
PR6045 .O72 Z54359 2005

Eudora Welty : a biography / Suzanne Marrs.
PS3545 .E6 Z7728 2005

Luv / by Murray Schisgal ; foreword by Walter Kerr.
PS3569 .C5 L8 1994

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby / Laurie Rozakis.
PS3511 .I9 G192 1997

The king in the window / Adam Gopnik.
PZ7 .G6473 Ki 2005


Q - SCIENCE

Mathematics in action : an introduction to algebraic, graphical, and
numerical problem solving / the Consortium for Foundation Mathematics.
QA39.2 .M3844 2001

Warped passages : unraveling the mysteries of the Universe's hidden
dimensions / Lisa Randall.
QC6 .R26 2005

The physics of superheroes / James Kakalios.
QC23.2 .K35 2005

Thin ice : unlocking the secrets of climate in the world's highest
mountains / Mark Bowen.
QC879.59 .B69 2005


R - MEDICINE

Attention deficit disorder : the unfocused mind in children and adults /
Thomas E. Brown.
RJ506 .H9 B765 2005

Fundamentals for nursing : review module edition 5.0 / Jeanne Barrett et.
al. ; editor Leslie Schaaf Treas.
RT41 .B36 2005

Nursing case management : from essentials to advanced practice
applications / Elaine L. Cohen, Toni G. Cesta.
RT90.7 .C64 2005


S - AGRICULTURE

None.

T - TECHNOLOGY

The Photoshop CS2 book for digital photographers / Scott Kelby.
T385 .K445 2005

First man : the life of Neil A. Armstrong / James R. Hansen.
TL789.85 .A75 H36 2005

How to break an egg : 1,453 kitchen tips, food fixes, emergency
substitutions, and handy techniques / by the editors, contributors, and
readers of Fine cooking magazine.
TX651 .H69 2005

Opportunities in food service careers / Carol Caprione Chmelynski.
TX911.3 .V62 C45 2006


U - MILITARY SCIENCE

None.

V - NAVAL SCIENCE

One bullet away : the making of a Marine officer / Nathaniel Fick.
VE25 .F53 A3 2005


Z - LIBRARY SCIENCE - BIBLIOGRAPHY

Find it online : the complete guide to online research / [by Alan M.
Schlein ; edited by Peter Weber and J.J. Newby].
ZA4230 .S35 2006

REFERENCE SECTION BOOKS

None.

FICTION SECTION BOOKS

Five Christmas novels / by Charles Dickens ... illustrated by Reginald
Birch.
FICTION 1939

Last days of summer : a novel / Steve Kluger.
FICTION 2002

Ordinary heroes / Scott Turow.
FICTION 2005

Eleven minutes / Paulo Coelho ; translated from the Portuguese by Margaret
Jull Costa.
FICTION 2005

The Harmony Silk Factory / Tash Aw.
FICTION 2005

The good life / Jay McInerney.
FICTION 2006


CHILDREN'S SECTION BOOKS

None.