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Los Angeles Valley College
New Additions to the Collection, June 2007


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 FIC 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

Germs : a memoir of childhood / Richard Wollheim.
B1674 .W644 A3 2005

The right words at the right time. Volume 2 : your turn! / Marlo Thomas
[editor], and new friends.
BJ1611.2 .R523 2006b

The G.O.D. experiments : how science is discovering God in everything,
including us / Gary E. Schwartz with William L. Simon.
BL262 .S37 2006

Modern Judaism : an Oxford guide / edited by Nicholas de Lange [and] Miri
Freud-Kandel.
BM42 .M63 2005

Kabbalah and eros / Moshe Idel.
BM526 .I337 2005

The baptizing of America : the religious right's plan for the rest of us /
James Rudin.
BR115 .P7 R86 2006

How to read the Bible / Marc Zvi Brettler.
BS1171.3 .B74 2005

What Jesus meant / Garry Wills.
BS2415 .W48 2006

The Jesus dynasty : the hidden history of Jesus, his royal family, and the
birth of Christianity / James D. Tabor.
BT270 .T33 2006


C - HISTORY (GENERAL)

None.

D - HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)

Bodies from the ash / James M. Deem.
DG70 .P7 D386 2005

Understanding the Holy Land : answering questions about the
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / Mitch Frank.
DS119.7 .F723 2005

The Persian Empire / Lindsay Allen.
DS281 .A58 2005

Sudan : the elusive quest for peace / Ruth Iyob, Gilbert M. Khadiagala.
DT157.672 .I94 2006

On Afric's shore : a history of Maryland in Liberia, 1834-1857 / Richard
L. Hall.
DT633 .H35 2003


E - HISTORY: AMERICA

Julian Nava : my Mexican-American journey / Julian Nava ; foreword by
Henry A.J. Ramos.
E184 .M5 N288 2002

How race is made : slavery, segregation, and the senses / Mark M. Smith.
E185.61 .S648 2006

The covenant with black America / introduction by Tavis Smiley.
E185.86 .C5888 2006

The Barbary wars : American independence in the Atlantic world / Franklin
Lambert.
E335 .L36 2005

A perfect union : Dolley Madison and the creation of the American nation /
Catherine Allgor.
E342.1 .M2 A45 2006

Kingfish : the reign of Huey P. Long / Richard D. White, Jr.
E748 .L86 W47 2006

Flapper : a madcap story of sex, style, celebrity, and the women who made
America modern / Joshua Zeitz.
E784 .Z45 2006

My holy war : dispatches from the home front / Jonathan Raban.
E902 .R33 2006

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

None.

G - GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SPORTS

Geography and revolution / edited by David N. Livingstone and Charles W.J.
Withers.
G70 .G4419 2005

Journey to the Ice Age / Gil Dewart.
G860 .D45 2003

Inside the neolithic mind : consciousness, cosmos and the realm of the
gods / David Lewis-Williams and David Pearce.
GN776 .L48 2005

How soccer explains the world : an unlikely theory of globalization /
Franklin Foer.
GV943.9 .S64 F64 2004

Rammer, jammer, yellow, hammer : a journey into the heart of fan mania /
Warren St. John.
GV959 .S87 2004

Sound and fury : two powerful lives, one fateful friendship / David
Kindred.
GV1131 .K56 2006


H - SOCIAL SCIENCES

Dark genius of Wall Street : the misunderstood life of Jay Gould, king of
the robber barons / Edward Renehan.
HC102.5 .G678 R46 2005

Crunchy cons : how birkenstocked Burkeans, gun-loving organic gardeners,....
/ Rod Dreher.
HN90 .M6 D74 2006

Falling through the Earth : a memoir / Danielle Trussoni.
HQ755.86 .T78 2006

Self-made man : one woman's journey into manhood and back again / Norah
Vincent.
HQ1075 .V546 2006

Root shock : how tearing up city neighborhoods hurts America, and what we
can do about it / Mindy Thompson Fullilove.
HT123 .F85 2005

China's urban transition / John Friedmann.
HT384 .C6 F75 2005

Licensed to kill : hired guns in the war on terror / Robert Young Pelton.
HV6432 .P45 2006

A death in Belmont / Sebastian Junger.
HV6534 .B43 J86 2006


J - POLITICAL SCIENCE

The politics of good intentions : history, fear, and hypocrisy in the new
world order / David Runciman.
JA66 .R75 2006

Crashing the gate : Netroots, grassroots, and the rise of people-powered
politics / Jerome Armstrong, Markos Moulitsas Zuņiga ; foreword by Simon
Rosenberg.
JK1764 .A76 2006

The Republican revolution 10 years later : smaller government or business
as usual? / edited by Chris Edwards and John Samples.
JK2356 .R356 2005


K - LAW

Medical malpractice and the U.S. health care system / edited by William M.
Sage, Rogan Kersh.
KF2905.3 .M4393 2006

Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of
girls in America / Karen Blumenthal.
KF4166 .B58 2005

The people themselves : popular constitutionalism and judicial review /
Larry D. Kramer.
KF4881 .K73 2004


L - EDUCATION

The forbidden schoolhouse : the true and dramatic story of Prudence
Crandall and her students. / Suzanne Jurmain.
LA2317 .C73 J87 2005

The uses of the university / Clark Kerr.
LB2325 .K43 2001


M - MUSIC

Triksta : life and death and New Orleans rap / Nik Cohn.
ML3531 .C64 2005


N - FINE ARTS

The accidental masterpiece : on the art of life, and vice versa / Michael
Kimmelman.
N71 .K557 2005

Semina culture : Wallace Berman & his circle / Michael Duncan and Kristine
McKenna.
N6537 .B466 A4 2005

Andy Warhol : prince of pop / Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan.
N6537 .W28 G74 2004

Wake up our souls : a celebration of Black American artists / Tonya
Bolden.
N6538 .N5 B65 2004

Anselm Kiefer : heaven and earth / organized by Michael Auping.
N6888 .K43 A4 2005

Chinese houses : the architectural heritage of a nation / Ronald G. Knapp
; foreword by Jonathan Spence ; photography by A. Chester Ong.
NA7448 .K585 2005

American streamlined design : the world of tomorrow / David A. Hanks and
Anne H. Hoy.
NK1404 .H36 2005

History of interior design & furniture : from ancient Egypt to
nineteenth-century Europe / Robbie G. Blakemore ; line drawings by Julie
L. Rabun.
NK1710 .B57 2006


P - LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, POP FIC AND PBK

The structured essay : a formula for writing / Mary S. Spangler, Rita R.
Werner.
PE1408 .S62 2002

Written lives / Javier Marias ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret
Jull Costa.
PN466 .M3713 2006

Accidental genius : how John Cassavetes invented American independent film
/ by Marshall Fine.
PN1998.3 .C384 F56 2005

Now you see it : a Toby Peters mystery / Stuart M. Kaminsky.
POP FICTION

Chivalry and romance in the English Renaissance / Alex Davis.
PR428 .C45 D38 2003

Time bites : views and reviews / Doris Lessing.
PR6023 .E833 T56 2005

Double lives : American writers' friendships / Richard Lingeman.
PS129 .L56 2006

Invisible listeners : lyric intimacy in Herbert, Whitman, and Ashbery /
Helen Vendler.
PS310 .I57 V46 2005

Chaplin and Agee : the untold story of the tramp, the writer, and the lost
screenplay / John Wranovics.
PS3501 .G35 Z95 2005

Running with scissors : a memoir / Augusten Burroughs.
PS3552 .U745 Z477 2006

Hollywood animal : a memoir / Joe Eszterhas.
PS3555 .S98 Z467 2005

Selected tales / Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm ; translated with an introduction
and notes by Joyce Crick.
PT921 .G6813 2005

Daniel half human : and the good Nazi / David Chotjewitz ; translated by
Doris Orgel.
PZ7 .C446355 Dan 2004

The blue girl / Charles de Lint.
PZ7 .D33954 Bl 2004

The hollow kingdom / Clare B. Dunkle.
PZ7 .D92115 Hol 2003

Tending to Grace / Kimberly Newton Fusco.
PZ7 .F96666 Te 2004

The outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place / E.L. Konigsburg.
PZ7 .K8352 Ou 2004

B for Buster / Iain Lawrence.
PZ7 .L43545 Bae 2004

How I live now / Meg Rosoff.
PZ7 .R71957 Ho 2004

Sammy & Juliana in Hollywood / by Benjamin Alire Saenz.
PZ7 .S1273 Sam 2004

No shame, no fear / Ann Turnbull.
PZ7 .T8493 No 2004

It's kind of a funny story / Ned Vizzini.
PZ7 .V853 It 2006


Q - SCIENCE

The Jasons : the secret history of science's postwar elite / Ann
Finkbeiner.
Q141 .F536 2006

The single helix : a turn around the world of science / Steve Jones.
Q173 .J66 2005

Category 5 : the story of Camille, lessons unlearned from America's most
violent hurricane / Ernest Zebrowski & Judith A. Howard.
QC945 .Z43 2005

Catastrophes and lesser calamities : the causes of mass extinctions / Tony
Hallam.
QE721.2 .E97 H345 2005

The strongest boy in the world : how genetic information is reshaping our
lives / Philip R. Reilly.
QH431 .R383 2006

The race to save the Lord God Bird / Phillip Hoose.
QL696 .P56 H66 2004

The lady and the panda : the true adventures of the first American
explorer to bring back China's most exotic animal / Vicki Constantine
Croke.
QL737 .C214 C76 2005

Cannabis and cognitive functioning / Nadia Solowij.
QP801 .C27 S66 2006

Invisible allies : microbes that shape our lives / Jeanette Farrell.
QR57 .F37 2005


R - MEDICINE

Guinea pig scientists : bold self-experimenters in science and medicine /
Leslie Dendy and Mel Boring ; with illustrations by C.B. Mordan.
R853 .S44 D46 2005

Superfoods healthstyle : proven strategies for lifelong health / Steven G.
Pratt and Kathy Matthews.
RA427.8 .P69 2006

Dr. Golem : how to think about medicine / Harry Collins & Trevor Pinch.
RC81 .C695 2005

Living with a long-term illness : the facts / Frankie Campling, Michael
Sharpe.
RC108 .C36 2006

Management of the mechanically ventilated patient / Lynelle N.B. Pierce.
RC735 .R48 P54 2007

Nurse's pocket guide : diagnoses, prioritized interventions, and
rationales / Marilynn E. Doenges, Mary Frances Moorhouse, Alice C. Murr.
RT48.6 .D64 2006


S - AGRICULTURE

Marley & me : life and love with the world's worst dog / John Grogan.
SF429 .L3 G76 2005


T - TECHNOLOGY

Material ConneXion : the global resource of new and innovative materials
for architects, artists, and designers / George M. Beylerian and Andrew
Dent ; edited by Anita Moryadas.
TA403.6 .B4568 2005

Moondust : in search of the men who fell to Earth / Andrew Smith.
TL789.85 .A1 S563 2005

Biotechnology unzipped : promises and realities / Eric S. Grace.
TP248.215 .G73 2006

Beene by Beene / Geoffrey Beene ... [et al.].
TT507 .B4165 2005


U - MILITARY SCIENCE

None.

V - NAVAL SCIENCE

None.

Z - LIBRARY SCIENCE - BIBLIOGRAPHY

The book of lost books : an incomplete history of all the great books
you'll never read / Stuart Kelly.
Z1024 .K45 2005


REFERENCE SECTION BOOKS

An incomplete education : 3,684 things you should have learned but
probably didn't / Judy Jones and William Wilson.
AG105 .J64 2006

The Oxford encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States /
Suzanne Oboler and Deena J. Gonzalez, editors in chief.
E184 .S75 O97 2005

Atlas of North America / H.J. de Blij, editor ; [cartography by Philip's].
G1105 .A8 2005

One planet, many people : atlas of our changing environment / UNEP ;
Ashbindu Singh, team coordinator.
GE149 .O53 2005

Encyclopedia of anthropology / H. James Birx, editor.
GN11 .E63 2006

Traditional festivals : a multicultural encyclopedia / Christian Roy.
GT3925 .R69 2005

Encyclopedia of holidays and celebrations : a country-by-country guide /
Matthew Dennis, editor.
GT3930 .E53 2006

Dictionary of investment terms / Catharyn Martz.
HG4513 .M37 2006

Encyclopedia of homelessness / David Levinson, editor.
HV4493 .E53 2004

Accredited institutions of postsecondary education and programs.
L901 .A48 2006-07

America's best value colleges.
L901 .A62 2008

The College blue book.
LA226 .C685 2007

The Facts on File dictionary of cliches / Christine Ammer.
PE1689 .A48 2006

Homophones and homographs : an American dictionary / compiled by James B.
Hobbs.
PE2833 .H63 2006

Van Nostrand's encyclopedia of chemistry / edited by Glenn D. Considine.
QD4 .V36 2005

Medical school admission requirements, U.S.A. and Canada.
R745 .A8 2008-09

The AARP guide to pills : essential information on more than 1,200
prescription and nonprescription medicines, including generics / editor in
chief, Maryanne Hochadel.
RM301.12 .A22 2006


FICTION SECTION BOOKS

No survivors / Will Henry.
FICTION 2002

The persistence of memory / Tony Eprile.
FICTION 2004

Sunstorm / Arthur C. Clarke, Stephen Baxter.
FICTION 2005

Elsewhere / Gabrielle Zevin.
FICTION 2005

Indecision : a novel / Benjamin Kunkel.
FICTION 2005

Where three roads meet : novellas / John Barth.
FICTION 2005

The prophet of Zongo Street : stories / Mohammed Naseehu Ali.
FICTION 2005

The Meq / Steve Cash.
FICTION 2005

The falls : a novel / Joyce Carol Oates.
FICTION 2005

Death of an ordinary man / Glen Duncan.
FICTION 2005

Bouvard and Pecuchet : the last novel of Gustave Flaubert / Mark Polizzotti ;
and featuring a preface by Raymond Queneau.
FICTION 2005

The people's act of love / James Meek.
FICTION 2005b

The amalgamation polka / Stephen Wright.
FICTION 2006

In persuasion nation : stories / by George Saunders.
FICTION 2006

The prisoner of Guantanamo / Dan Fesperman.
FICTION 2006

Talk talk : a novel / T. Coraghessan Boyle.
FICTION 2006

Sweet land stories / E.L. Doctorow.
FICTION 2005


CHILDREN'S SECTION BOOKS

None.