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Los Angeles Valley College
New Additions to the Collection, November 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

Generation existential : Heidegger's philosophy in France, 1927-1961 /
Ethan Kleinberg.
B3279 .H49 K58 2005

A first course in logic / K. Codell Carter.
BC108 .C284 2005

The mystery of things / A.C. Grayling.
BD431 .G734 2004

Win the crowd : unlock the secrets of influence, charisma, and showmanship
/ Steve Cohen.
BF637 .P4 C64 2005

Witchcraft out of the shadows : a complete history / Leo Ruickbie.
BF1566 .R84 2004

Magic, witchcraft, and religion : an anthropological study of the
supernatural / [compiled by] Arthur C. Lehmann and James E. Myers.
BL50 .M26 2001

The Zohar / translation and commentary by Daniel C.
Matt.
BM525 .A52 M37 2004 v. 2

Christian writers' market guide.
BV2369.5 .U6 S24

Pride : the seven deadly sins / Michael Eric Dyson.
BV4627 .P7 D97 2006

Opus Dei : an objective look behind the myths and reality of the most
controversial force in the Catholic Church / John L. Allen, Jr.
BX819.3 .O68 A55 2005

Dogs of God : Columbus, the Inquisition, and the defeat of the Moors /
James Reston, Jr.
BX1735 .R46 2005


C - HISTORY (GENERAL)

None.

D - HISTORY (EXCEPT AMERICAN)

Cruel world : the children of Europe in the Nazi web / Lynn H. Nicholas.
D810 .C4 N53 2006

Postwar : a history of Europe since 1945 / Tony Judt.
D1051 .J84 2005

Nell Gwyn : mistress to a king / Charles Beauclerk.
DA447 .G9 B38 2005

A history of the Swedish people / Vilhelm Moberg ; foreword by Gunnar
Myrdal ; translated by Paul Britten Austin.
DL648 .M6213 2005 v. 2

The mechanism of catastrophe : the Turkish pogrom of September 6-7, 1955,
and the destruction of the Greek community of Istanbul / Speros Vryonis,
Jr.
DR727 .G74 V96 2005

Cobra II : the inside story of the invasion and occupation of Iraq /
Michael R. Gordon and Bernard E. Trainor.
DS79.76 .G67 2006

The looting of the Iraq Museum, Baghdad : the lost legacy of ancient
Mesopotamia / edited by Milbry Polk and Angela M.H. Schuster.
DS79.76 .L66 2005

The torture papers : the road to Abu Ghraib / edited by Karen J.
Greenberg, Joshua L. Dratel ; introduction by Anthony Lewis.
DS79.76 .T676 2005

No true glory : a frontline account of the battle for Fallujah / Bing
West.
DS79.766 .F3 W27 2005

The archaeology of Ancient Judea and Palestine / Ariel Lewin ;
photographs, Dinu, Sandu, and Radu Mendrea ; [Brian D. Phillips,
translator].
DS111 .L4913 2005

My detachment : a memoir / Tracy Kidder.
DS559.5 .K5 2005


E - HISTORY: AMERICA

The Indian in Latin American history : resistance, resilience, and
acculturation / John E. Kicza, editor.
E65 .I45 1993

Chaco Canyon : archeologists explore the lives of an ancient society /
Brian Fagan.
E78 .N65 F34 2005

African American lives : the struggle for freedom / Clay Carson, Emma
Lapsanksy-Werner, Gary Nash.
E185 .C356 2005 v. 2

Landmarks of African American history / James Oliver Horton.
E185 .H6444 2005

At Canaan's edge : America in the King years, 1965-68 / Taylor Branch.
E185.615 .B67 2006

Sundown towns : a hidden dimension of American racism / James W. Loewen.
E185.615 .L577 2005

The autobiography of Medgar Evers / [Medgar Wiley Evers] ;
edited and with commentaries by Myrlie Evers-Williams and Manning Marable.
E185.97 .E94 A3 2005

The rise of American democracy : Jefferson to Lincoln / Sean Wilentz.
E302.1 .W55 2005

Andrew Jackson, his life and times / H.W. Brands.
E382 .B83 2005

Growing up in slavery : stories of young slaves as told by themselves /
edited by Yuval Taylor ; illustrations by Kathleen Judge.
E444 .G5 2005

A people's history of the Civil War : struggles for the meaning of freedom
/ David Williams.
E468.9 .W56 2005

Outrage, passion & uncommon sense : how editorial writers have taken on
the great American issues of the past 150 years / Michael Gartner and the
Newseum.
E661 .G36 2005


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

Dwelling place : a plantation epic / Erskine Clarke.
F292 .L6 C58 2005

"Mi raza primero!" (My people first!) : nationalism, identity, and
insurgency in the Chicano movement in Los Angeles, 1966-1978 / by Ernesto
Chavez.
F869 .L89 M514 2002

San Fernando, Rey de Espaņa : an illustrated history / by Kenneth E.
Pauley and Carol M. Pauley ; foreword by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.
F869 .S26 P38 2005

Ancient Mexico & Central America : archaeology and culture history / Susan
Toby Evans.
F1219 .E85 2004

Latin America : a concise interpretive history / E. Bradford Burns.
F1410 .B8 1994

Maya intellectual renaissance : identity, representation, and leadership /
Victor D. Montejo.
F1435.3 .I57 M65 2005


G - GEOGRAPHY, ANTHROPOLOGY, SPORTS

Careers in travel, tourism & hospitality / Marjorie Eberts, Linda
Brothers, Ann Gisler.
G155.5 .E24 2006

Earth in the balance : ecology and the human spirit / Al Gore.
GF41 .G67 1993

The Old World Paleolithic and the development of a national collection /
Michael Petraglia and Richard Potts ; foreword by Lawrence Guy Straus ;
illustrations by Marcia Bakry.
GN1 .S54 No. 48

The flood from heaven : deciphering the Atlantis legend / Eberhard Zangger
; with a foreword by Anthony Snodgrass.
GN751 .Z36 1992

Fit & well : core concepts and labs in physical fitness and wellness : an
instructor's guided tour / Thomas D. Fahey, Paul M. Insel, Walton T. Roth.
GV481 .F26 2001


H - SOCIAL SCIENCES

Politics, social networks, and the history of mass communications research
: rereading Personal Influence / special editor of this volume, Peter
Simonson.
H1 .A4 v. 608

Microeconomics demystified / Craig A. Depken, II.
HB172 .D465 2006

How we got here : a slightly irreverent history of technology and markets
/ Andy Kessler.
HC79 .T4 K47 2005

Business plans made easy / by David H. Bangs.
HD30.28 .H474 2005

Japan's business renaissance : how the world's greatest economy revived,
renewed, and reinvented itself / Mark B. Fuller, John C. Beck.
HD70 .J3 F754 2006

The moral consequences of economic growth / Benjamin M. Friedman.
HD82 .F7168 2005

The search : how Google and its rivals rewrote the rules of business and
transformed our culture / John Battelle.
HD9696.8 .U64 G663 2005

Listener supported : the culture and history of public radio / Jack W.
Mitchell.
HE8697.95 .U6 M58 2005

Careers in business / Lila B. Stair, Leslie Stair.
HF5382.5 .U5 S66 2006

Marketing warfare / Al Ries & Jack Trout.
HF5415 .R544 2006

Opportunities in marketing careers / Margery Steinberg.
HF5415.35 .S73 2006

Accounting demystified : a self-teaching guide / Leita A. Hart.
HF5635 .H3347 2006

This is not your parents' retirement : a revolutionary guide to investment
for a revolutionary generation / by Patrick Astre.
HG179 .A864 2005

Corporate finance demystified / Troy A. Adair, Jr.
HG4026 .A32 2006

The Wall Street Journal complete money & investing guidebook / Dave
Kansas.
HG4521 .K258 2005

Extremist groups : opposing viewpoints / Karen F. Balkin, book editor.
HN49 .R33 E9 2005

Between two worlds : the inner lives of children of divorce / Elizabeth
Marquardt.
HQ777.5 .M3746 2005

Goth's dark empire / Carol Siegel.
HQ796 .S457 2005

A history of old age / edited By Pat Thane.
HQ1061 .H54 2005

The restless sleep : inside New York City's Cold Case Squad / Stacy Horn.
HV8079 .H6 H66 2005


J - POLITICAL SCIENCE

Preventing surprise attacks : intelligence reform in the wake of 9/11 /
Richard A. Posner.
JK468 .I6 P67 2005

Off center : the Republican revolution and the erosion of American
democracy / Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson.
JK2356 .H155 2005

Mexico : the struggle for democratic development / Daniel C. Levy and
Kathleen Bruhn, with Emilio Zebadua.
JL1281 .L49 2001


K - LAW

American tragedy : the uncensored story of the Simpson defense / Lawrence
Schiller, James Willwerth.
KF224 .S485 S34 1996

So help me God : the Ten Commandments, judicial tyranny, and the battle
for religious freedom / Roy Moore with John Perry.
KF373 .M562 A3 2005

No-fight divorce : spend less money, save time, and avoid conflict using
mediation / Brette McWhorter Sember.
KF535 .Z9 S465 2006

The easy will and living will kit : + CD-ROM / Joy S. Chambers.
KF755 .Z9 C435 2005

Exploring juvenile justice / by Cliff Roberson.
KF9780 .R63 2000

God vs. the gavel : religion and the rule of law / Marci A. Hamilton ;
foreword by Edward R. Becker.
KF9434 .H36 2005


L - EDUCATION

McGraw-Hill's SAT I / Christopher Black, Mark Anestis, and the tutors of
College Hill Coaching.
LB2353.57 .B53 2006

The best study series for GED scocial studies / Lynn Elizabeth Marlowe.
LB 3060.33 .G45 M37 2006


M - MUSIC

With Billie / Julia Blackburn.
ML420 .H58 B53 2005

The devil's horn : the story of the saxophone, from noisy novelty to king
of cool / Michael Segell.
ML975 .S44 2005

Why white kids love hip-hop : wankstas, wiggers, wannabes, and the new
reality of race in America / Bakari Kitwana.
ML3531 .K58 2005


N - FINE ARTS

From abacus to Zeus : a handbook of art history / James Smith Pierce.
N33 .P5 2001

Baghdad journal : an artist in occupied Iraq / by Steve Mumford.
N6537 .M856 A4 2005

The art of Richard Tuttle / edited by Madeleine Grynsztejn ; with essays
by Cornelia H. Butler ... [et al.].
N6537 .T8 A4 2005

Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and the Renaissance in Florence / general
editor, David Franklin ; with essays by David Franklin, Louis A. Waldman,
and Andrew Butterfield.
N6921 .F7 L46 2005

Louis I. Kahn / Robert McCarter.
NA737 .K32 M38 2005

The art of responsive drawing / Nathan Goldstein.
NC740 .G6 1999

Essential Klimt / Laura Payne ; introduction by Julia Kelley.
ND507 .K45 P396 2002

Piero Della Francesca : a mathematician's art / J.V. Field.
ND623 .F78 F54 2005

How to paint : a complete step-by-step guide for beginners covering
watercolors, acrylics and oils / Angela Gair.
ND1473 .G348 2005

The life of the Buddha / Patricia M. Herbert.
ND3338 .H47 2005


P - LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, POP AND PBK

Two for the dough / Janet Evanovich.
PBK

One for the money / Janet Evanovich.
PBK

Full scoop / Janet Evanovich and Charlotte Hughes.
PBK

Student activities manual to accompany Motifs : an introduction to French,
deuxieme edition / Kimberly Jansma, Margaret Ann Kassen.
PC2129 .E5 J35 2001 suppl.

Read & think Spanish : learn the language and discover the culture of the
Spanish-speaking world through reading / the editors of Think Spanish!
magazine.
PC4117 .R33 2006

Lo esencial de la gramatica inglesa : un manual practico del ingles
correcto / L. Sue Baugh.
PE1112 .B3318 2006

A commonsense guide to grammar and usage / Larry Beason, Mark Lester.
PE1112 .B39 2006

Basic English grammar / Betty Schrampfer Azar.
PE1128 .A96 1999

Better spelling : fourteen steps to spelling improvement / James I. Brown,
Thomas E. Pearsall.
PE1145.2 .B777 1992

The Blair handbook / Toby Fulwiler, Alan R. Hayakawa.
PE1408 .F78 2007

Eleven essentials of effective writing / Ann Marie Radaskiewicz.
PE1408 .R145 2000

Simon & Schuster handbook for writers / Lynn Quitman Troyka, Douglas
Hesse.
PE1408 .T696 2007

Discoveries : a step-by-step guide to writing paragraphs and essays / Kate
Mangelsdorf and Evelyn Posey.
PE 1439 .M36 2006

Foundations first : sentences and paragraphs : with readings / Laurie G.
Kirszner, Stephen R. Mandell.
PE 1441 .K35 2002

Chekhov : the four major plays / in new translations by Curt Columbus.
PG3456 .A13 C65 2005

Television : the critical view / edited by Horace Newcomb.
PN1992.3 .U5 T42 2007

L.A. noir : the city as character / Alain Silver & James Ursini ;
additional photography: Elizabeth Ward..
PN1995.9 .F54 S57 2005

The playwrights' Center monologues for men / edited by Kristen Gandrow and
Polly K. Carl.
PN2080 .P62 2005

The ultimate audition book : 222 monologues, two minutes and under /
edited by Jocelyn A. Beard.
PN2080 .U48 1997 v. 4

Never have your dog stuffed : and other things I've learned / Alan Alda.
PN2287 .A45 A3 2005

Journalism : a very short introduction / Ian Hargreaves.
PN4731 .H2968 2005

Writing and reporting news : a coaching method / Carole Rich with
Christopher Harper.
PN4781 .R42 2007

The vanishing newspaper : saving journalism in the information age /
Philip Meyer.
PN4867.2 .M48 2004

The evolution of American investigative journalism / James L. Aucoin.
PN4888 .I56 A83 2005

Doctor Faustus / Christopher Marlowe ; edited, with introduction and
notes, by David Wootton.
PR2664 .A2 W66 2005

Macbeth / [writers, Brian Phillips, Ross Douthat]
PR2823 .P46 2002

Bernard Shaw : a life / A.M. Gibbs.
PR5366 .G53 2005

The bad seed : the dramatization of William March's novel The bad seed /
by Maxwell Anderson.
PS3501 .A53157 B36 1985

The two Lolitas / Michael Maar; [translation, Perry Anderson].
PS3527 .A15 L633 2005

Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.
PS3569 .M39 Z476 2005

Thirteen senses : a memoir / Victor Villaseņor.
PS3572 .I384 Z474 2002

The Best American short stories and the Yearbook of the American short
story.
PZ1 .B446235 2006

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets / by J.K. Rowling ; illustrations
by Mary GrandPre.
PZ7 .R79835 Haj 2000

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix / by J.K. Rowling.
PZ7 .R79835 Halm 2004


Q - SCIENCE

Investigations in physical science / Aaron W. Todd.
Q161.2 .T64 2002

The Republican war on science / Chris Mooney.
Q175.52 .U5 M66 2005

The discoveries : great breadthroughs in 20th century science / Alan
Lightman.
Q180.55 .D57 L54 2005

The lifebox, the seashell, and the soul : what gnarly computation taught
me about ultimate reality, the meaning of life, and how to be happy / Rudy
Rucker.
QA8.4 .R83 2005

Great jobs for math majors / Stephen E. Lambert and Ruth J. DeCotis.
QA10.5 .L36 2006

Visual Basic 2005 demystified / Jeff Kent.
QA76.73 .B3 K466 2006

Visual C# 2005 demystified / Jeff Kent.
QA76.73 .C154 K46 2006

SQL demystified / Andy Oppel.
QA76.73 .S67 O67 2005

Stargazer : the life and times of the telescope / Fred Watson.
QB88 .W18 2005

Meteorology demystified / Stan Gibilisco.
QC863.4 .G53 2006

Divine wind : the history and science of hurricanes / Kerry Emanuel.
QC944 .E43 2005

Great jobs for chemistry majors / Mark Rowh.
QD39.5 .R688 2006

Genetics demystified / Edward Willett.
QH430 .W55 2006

Oxford textbook of functional anatomy / by Pamela C.B. MacKinnon and John
F. Morris ; with drawings by Audrey Besterman.
QM23.2 .M323 2005

Human anatomy / Frederic H. Martini, Michael J. Timmons, Robert B. Tallitsch.
QM23.2 .M356 2003

Development of the nervous system / Dan H. Sanes, Thomas A. Reh, William
A. Harris.
QP356.25 .S365 2006

Making a good brain great : the Amen Clinic program for achieving and
sustaining optimal mental performance / Daniel G. Amen.
QP376 .A4264 2005


R - MEDICINE

Medical terminology demystified / Dale Pierre Layman.
R123 .L363 2006

The modern art of dying : a history of euthanasia in the United States /
Shai J. Lavi.
R726 .L3797 2005

Biomedical instrumentation : technology and applications / R.S. Khandpur.
R856.15 .K48 2005

Dangerous doses : how counterfeiters are contaminating America's drug
supply / Katherine Eban.
RA401 .A3 E25 2005

Healing gourmet, eat to fight cancer / the editors of Healing Gourmet with
Simin Liu, Kathy McManus, and John A. Carlino.
RC271 .D52 H42 2006

The headache cure : how to uncover what's really causing your pain and
find lasting relief / Joseph Kandel & David Sudderth.
RC392 .K359 2006

Finding your focus / Judith Greenbaum and Geraldine Markel.
RC394 .A85 G74 2006

Crisis intervention handbook : assessment, treatment, and research /
edited by Albert R. Roberts.
RC480.6 .C744 2005

Depression in adults : the latest assessment and treatment strategies /
Anton Tolman.
RC537 .T647 2005

Succeeding with autism : hear my voice / Judith H. Cohen.
RC553 .A88 C64 2005

Healing gourmet, eat to beat diabetes / the editors of Healing Gourmet,
with Paresh Dandona, Melissa Ohlson, and Ana Machado.
RC662 .H42 2006

Rebuilt : how becoming part computer made me more human / Michael Chorost.
RF305 .C465 2005

Teenage waistland : a former fat kid weighs in on living large, losing
weight, and how parents can (and can't) help / Abby Ellin.
RJ399 .C6 E387 2005

Free your child from asthma : a four-week plan to eliminate symptoms /
Gary Rachelefsky with Patricia Garrison.
RJ436 .A8 R33 2006

I'm, like, SO fat! : helping your teen make healthy choices about eating
and exercise in a weight-obsessed world / Dianne Neumark-Sztainer.
RJ506 .E18 N48 2005

Healing gourmet, eat to lower cholesterol / the editors of Healing gourmet
with Victoria Rand, Kathy McManus, and Bev Shaffer.
RM237.75 .H428 2006

Pharmacology demystified / Mary Kamienski, Jim Keogh.
RM301.12 .K36 2006

Opportunities in physical therapy careers / Bernice R. Krumhansl.
RM705 .K78 2006


S - AGRICULTURE

Making the most of shade : how to plan, plant, and grow a fabulous garden
that lightens up the shadows / Larry Hodgson.
SB434.7 .H64 2005


T - TECHNOLOGY

AutoCAD R12 essentials / Melton M. Miller.
T385 .M552 1996

Pollution : opposing viewpoints / Louise I. Gerdes, book editor.
TD176 .P636 2006

Robots : from science fiction to technological revolution / Daniel Ichbiah
; translated from the French by Ken Kincaid.
TJ211 .I28 2005

123 robotics experiments for the evil genius / Myke Predko.
TJ211 .P73 2004

Electronic circuits for the evil genius / Dave Cutcher.
TK9965 .C88 2005

Harry Benson's America / Harry Benson.
TR820 .B426 2005


U - MILITARY SCIENCE

Imperial grunts : the American military on the ground / Robert D. Kaplan.
U52 .K37 2005


V - NAVAL SCIENCE

None.

Z - LIBRARY SCIENCE - BIBLIOGRAPHY

Designing for newspapers and magazines / Chris Frost.
Z253.3 .F76 2003

Building research tools with Google for dummies / by Harold Davis.
ZA4234 .G64 D38 2005

Research and documentation in the electronic age / Diana Hacker ; with
research sources by Barbara Fister.
ZA4375 .H327 2006

REFERENCE SECTION BOOKS

None.

FICTION SECTION BOOKS

Homeland / John Jakes.
FICTION 1993

The bad seed : a novel / by William March ; with a new introduction by
Elaine Showalter.
FICTION 1997

Daughter of fortune : a novel / Isabel Allende ; translated from the
spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.
FICTION 1999

The Irish wine trilogy / Dick Wimmer.
FICTION 2001

Cinnamon kiss / Walter Mosley.
FICTION 2005

Shalimar the Clown : a novel / Salman Rushdie.
FICTION 2005

The march : a novel / E.L. Doctorow.
FICTION 2005

Christ the Lord : out of Egypt : a novel / Anne Rice.
FICTION 2005

The book of Daniel : a novel / by E.L. Doctorow.
FICTION 2005

Weight / Jeanette Winterson.
FICTION 2005

Pride of Carthage : a novel of Hannibal / David Anthony Durham.
FICTION 2006


CHILDREN'S SECTION BOOKS

March of the penguins / from the film by Luc Jacquet ; narration written
by Jordan Roberts ; photography by Jerome Maison.
JUVENILE 2006

Owen & Mzee : the true story of a remarkable friendship / told by Isabella
Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, and Paula Kahumbu ; photographs by Peter Greste.
JUVENILE 2006