Recent Additions to the Library Collection

E. M. Cooper Memorial Library New Books -
January-March 2004

Adult Fiction

• Bradford, Barbara Taylor. Emma’s Secret.
• Chevalier, Tracy. The Lady and the Unicorn.
• Eugenides, Jeffrey. Middlesex: a Novel.
• Glass, Julia. Three Junes
• Grisham, John. The Last Juror.
• James, P.D. The Murder Room.
• Halpern, Sue. The Book of Hard Things: A Novel This novel is set in the Adirondacks. Sue Halpren is Bill McKibben’s wife.
• Heller, Joseph. Catch 22.
• Higgins, Jack. Bad Company.
• Leonard, Elmore. Mr. Paradise.
• Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mockingbird.
• Margolan, Phillip. The Burning Man.
• Marquez, Gabriel Maria. One Hundred Years of Solitude
• McCall Smith, Alexander. The Kalahari Typing School for Men.
• McCall Smith, Alexander. The Ladies No. 1 Detective Agency.
• Owl, Lillian and Blackwolf, Feardevil: the Rebirth of a Hero. CDRom. Blackwolf is Wilmington Author, George Vincent.
• Patterson, James. The Big Bad Wolf.
• Steinbeck, John. East of Eden.
• Tey, Josephine. The Franchise Affair.
• Tyler, Anne. The Amatuer Marriage.

  Adult Non-fiction

• Bryson, Bill. A Short History of Nearly Everything.
• Hardesty, Von. Air Force One: The Aircraft that Shaped the Modern Presidency.
• Isaacson, Walter. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life.
• Keller, Helen. The Story of My Life.
• Kushner, Howard. When Bad Things Happen to Good People.
• Marquez, Gabriel Maria. Living to Tell the Tale. A memoir of the early years of this Nobel Prize winning author.
• Nafisi, Azar. Reading Lolita in Tehran.
• Suskind, Ron. The Price of Loyalty. An insider’s (Paul O’Neil, Secretary of the Treasury 2000-2002) experience of the George W. Bush’s administration.

  Adirondack Books

• Bessette. Alan E., et al. Birds of the Adirondacks: A Field Guide.

  Reference

• Compton’s Learning. Mathematics for Middle School. CDRom Ages 10 – 13.
• Paz and Associates. Reading Group Choices: Selections for Lively Book Discussions.
• Thompson, Gale. What Do I Read Next: A Reader’s Guide to Current Genre Fiction. Vol. 1, 2001.
• Thompson, Gale. What Do I Read Next: A Reader’s Guide to Current Genre Fiction. Vol. 1, 2002.
• Wood, Richard A. The Weather Almanac: A Reference guide to Weather, Climate and Related Issues in the United States and its Key Cities.

  Young Adult Fiction

• Anderson, M. T. Feed.
• Farmer, Nancy. The House of the Scorpion
• Moriarty, Laura. The Center of Everything.
• Nix, Garth. Abhorsen.
• Nix, Garth. Lireal: Daughter of the Clayr.
• Nix, Garth. Sabriel.

  Young Adult Non-Fiction

• Barron’s How To Prepare for the ACT: American College Testing Assessment.
• Bartoletti, Susan Cambpell. Black potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850.
• Beals, Melba. Warriors Don’t Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock’s Central High.
• Bissinger, H. G. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream. True story about the football culture of a Texas town.
• Carlson, Dale Bick. Where’s Your Head? Psychology for Teenagers.
• Coleman, Penny. Girls: A History of Growing Up Female in America.
• Garrett, Brandon. Individual Rights and Civic Responsibility: The Right to Privacy.
• Hirsch, Patricia. A Tribe Apart: A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescents
• Lemon, Kevin. The New Birth Order Book.
• Muharrar, Aisha. More Than a Label: Why What You Wear and Who
• Naythorne, Matthew. A Day in the Life of the United States Armed Forces: Photographed by 125 of the World’s Leading Photojournalists on a Single Day.

  Ages 8 – 14 Fiction

• Almond, David. Counting Stars.
• Nimmo, Jenny. Charlie Bone and the Time Twister: Children of the Red King: Book 2.
• Nimmo, Jenny. Midnight for Charlie Bone: Children of the Red King: Book 1.
• O’Dell, Scott. The Black Pearl.
• Paulson, Gary. The Car.
• Paulson, Gary. Brian’s Hunt.
• Rylant, Cynthia. Missing May.
• Sachar, Louis. Holes.
• Snicket, Lamony. The Carnivorous Carnival.
• Snicket, Lemony. The Slippery Slope.
• Snyder, Zilpha Keatley. The Egypt Game.
• Stauffacher, Sue. Donuthead.
• Voigt, Cynthia. Bad Girls in Love.
• Voigt, Cynthia. Dicey’s Song.
• White, E. B. Stuart Little.
• Wynne-Jones, Tim. The Maestro.

  Ages 8 – 14 Non-Fiction

• Aronson, Marc. Sir Walter Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado.
• Calabro, Marian. The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party.
• Fradin, Dennis B. Bound for the North Star: True Stories of Fugitive Slaves.
• Goldman, Greg. Snow Boarding: The Essential Guide to Equipment and Technique.
• Krul, Kathleen. Lives of Extraordinary Women.
• Lalicki, Tom. Spellbinder: The Life of Harry Houdini.
• Levinson, Nancy Smiler. Magellan and the First Voyage Around the World.
• Luxbacker, Irene. The Jumbo Book of Art.
• Macaulay, David. Mosque.
• Paulsen, Gary. How Angel Peterson Got His Name: And other Outrageous Tales About Extreme Sports
• Thinmesh, Catherine. Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women.
• Wyatt, Valerie. The Science Book for Girls and Other Intelligent Beings.
• Wyatt, Valerie. The Math Book for Girls and Other Beings Who Count.

  Children

• Gaiman, Neil. The Wolves in the Walls.
• Gantos, Jack. Rotten Ralph.
• Hamilton, Virginia. Bruh Rabbit and the Tar Baby Girl.
• O’Malley, Kevin. Straight to the Pole.
• Palatini, Margie. Bad Boys.
• Rathman, Peggy. The Day the Babies Crawled Away.
• Reynolds, Peter. The Dot.
• Schaefer, Carole Lexa. Full Moon Barnyard Dance.
• Schaefer, Carole Lexa. Someone Says.
• Stanley, Diane. Goldie and the Three Bears.
• Seeger, Laura Vaccaro. The Hidden Alphabet.
• Zolotow, Charlotte. Hold My Hand: Five Stories of Love and Family.

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