Showing posts with label newly acquired items. Show all posts
Showing posts with label newly acquired items. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

2008-02-19 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog through February 16th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

WOO -- Beverly Hills dead
WOO -- Shoot him if he runs


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

CASTRO -- Fidel Castro : my life : a spoken autobiography /
LONGTACK SAM -- The magical life of Long Tack Sam /


ADULT FICTION

HEMINGWAY -- The short stories /
JANCE -- Edge of evil /
PERETTI -- House /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

BAXTER -- The soul thief /
BEATON -- Death of a gentle lady /
BECKA -- Unknown means /
BOCK -- Beautiful children : a novel /
BORN -- Burn zone /
CHOI -- A person of interest : a novel /
COBB -- Shavetail : a novel /
CORNWELL -- Book of the dead /
DIVAKARUNI -- The palace of illusions : a novel /
EASTER SMITH -- Daughter of York /
FLYNN -- Protect and defend : a thriller /
FORD -- Nameless night /
FOWLER -- Souvenir : a novel /
GREELEY -- Irish tiger : a Nuala Anne McGrail novel /
GROFF -- The monsters of Templeton /
IAGNEMMA -- The expeditions /
JOHNSON -- And sometimes why /
MAY -- The killing room /
MICHENER -- Matecumbe /
MILLHAUSER -- Dangerous laughter : thirteen stories /
MINA -- Slip of the knife : a novel /
PALMER -- The first patient /
PERROTTA -- The abstinence teacher /
ROBB -- Strangers in death /
SCOTTOLINE -- Lady killer /
SMITH -- Judas horse : an FBI special agent Ana Grey mystery /
TOLTZ -- A fraction of the whole /


ADULT FLORIDA SHELF NONFICTION – NEW

591.9759 NEW -- Florida's unexpected wildlife : exotic species, living fossils, and mythical beasts in the Sunshine State /
728.3709 LIN -- Key West : a tropical lifestyle /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE

741.45 PIK -- Oil painting, a direct approach /


ADULT NONFICTION

363.2076 DOE -- Study guide for the Florida law enforcement officer's certification examination /
391.2 HAL -- Target underwear and a Vera Wang gown : notes from a single girl's closet /
569.9 JOR -- Neanderthal : Neanderthal man and the story of human origins /
582.16 PAK -- The remarkable Baobab /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

155.6713 LEA -- Where did I leave my glasses? : the what, when, and why of normal memory loss /
155.937 YAL -- Staring at the sun : overcoming the terror of death /
232 CHO -- The third Jesus : the Christ we cannot ignore /
306.362 DEW -- Inheriting the trade : a Northern family confronts its legacy as the largest slave-trading dynasty in U.S. history /
323.442 NUS -- Liberty of conscience : in defense of America's tradition of religious equality /
333.9111 BAR -- Blue covenant : the global water crisis and the coming battle for the right to water /
351.34 SUL -- Gotcha capitalism : how hidden fees rip you off every day, and what you can do about it /
362.2909 SON -- Her last death : a memoir /
363.7387 BOW -- Censoring science : inside the political attack on Dr. James Hansen and the truth of global warming /
364.106 BRE -- The good rat : a true story /
382.71 CHA -- Bad Samaritans : the myth of free trade and the secret history of capitalism /
591.5 BEK -- The emotional lives of animals : a leading scientist explores animal joy, sorrow, and empathy--and why they matter /
613.25 TRU -- The weight loss cure "they" don't want you to know about /
616.1205 MIE -- Heart smart for black women and Latinas : a 5-week program for living a heart-healthy lifestyle /
616.831 WHI -- The myth of Alzheimer's : what you aren't being told about today's most dreaded diagnosis /
616.978 NAK -- The autoimmune epidemic : bodies gone haywire in a world out of balance--and the cutting-edge science that promises hope /
618.2 GRE -- Raising baby green : the earth-friendly guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and baby care /
636.7 SAK -- Paws & effect : the healing power of dogs /
641.5631 KAS -- WomenHeart's all heart family cookbook : featuring the 40 foods proven to promote heart health /
641.5973 SEI -- Deceptively delicious : simple secrets to get your kids eating good food /
746.434 HUB -- Plus size crochet : fashions that fit & flatter /
781.6609 KEN -- Rock on /
791.4309 HAR -- Pictures at a revolution : five movies and the birth of the new Hollywood /
916.2045 MAH -- Down the Nile : alone in a fisherman's skiff /
956.7044 ZAN -- City of widows : an Iraqi woman's account of war and resistance /
956.9405 STR -- Israel at sixty : a pictorial and oral history of a nation reborn /


ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

317.3 UNI -- Statistical abstract of the United States /
328.73 OFF -- Official congressional directory /
343.7305 SCH -- How to pay zero taxes, 2008 /
346.7301 HAM -- The complete prenuptial agreement kit (ROM) /
362.1969 AID -- AIDS sourcebook : basic consumer health information about human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), featuring updated statistics and facts about risks, prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatments, side effects
363.325 NET -- The Greenhaven encyclopedia of terrorism /
423 WEB -- Webster's New World dictionary /
567.937 EVE -- Sea monsters : prehistoric creatures of the deep /
576.839 ANG -- Life in the universe /
629.45 ANG -- Human spaceflight /
635.9523 TEA -- Tropical & garden flower identification /
636.71 COI -- The dog breed bible /
920.03 CUR -- Current biography.


YOUNG ADULT GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5971 OMA -- Scott Pilgrim gets it together /


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY

ROWLING -- J.K. Rowling : the wizard behind Harry Potter /


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY OVERSIZE

LONGWORTH -- What to do about Alice? : how Alice Roosevelt broke the rules, charmed the world, and drove her father Teddy crazy! /


EASY READER

A -- See how I feel /
C -- Diary of a fly /
G -- Orange pear apple bear /
R -- Little Hoot /
W -- Today I will fly! /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

H -- Red truck /
L -- My friend, the starfinder /
N -- Wow! School! /
S -- Barbie Princess tales : the essential guide /
W -- Cottonball Colin /


JUVENILE FICTION

CREECH -- The Castle Corona /
DOWD -- The London Eye mystery /
HARLOW -- Blown away! /
HENNESY -- Pandora gets jealous /
STINE -- Deep trouble /
STINE -- Ghost in the mirror /


JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

292.13 EVA -- Mythology : the gods, heroes, and monsters of ancient Greece /


JUVENILE REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

394.261 CHA -- Celebrating Chinese New Year : an activity book /


LARGE PRINT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

GREENSPAN -- The age of turbulence : adventures in a new world


LARGE PRINT FICTION – NEW

DENNIS -- The landlord's black-eyed daughter /
LONDON -- Guiding light. Jonathan's story /
MACOMBER -- Heart of Texas. Volume 2 /
PARKER -- L.A. outlaws : a novel /


LARGE PRINT NONFICTION – NEW

362.4109 KUR -- Crashing through a story of risk, adventure, and the man who dared to see /
818.5407 BRO -- God save the Sweet Potato Queens


MOVIES – DVDs

ACR -- Across the universe
ALR -- Already dead
ASS -- The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford
BEC -- Becoming Jane
BRA -- The brave one
DAY -- Days of glory (indigenes)
EAR -- Earth vs. the flying saucers
EAS -- Eastern promises
ELE -- Election
ELI -- Elizabeth the golden age /
GAM -- The game plan
GOL -- Golden door
GON -- Gone baby gone
HAM -- Hamish Macbeth. Series two
HOS -- The host
IT -- It came from beneath the sea
MAR -- The best of the Dean Martin variety show
MIC -- Michael Clayton
MON -- Monroe County Planning Commission Meeting
MON -- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
NAK -- The naked prey
OPE -- The operator
PAY -- Payday
RED -- Red Road
SUN -- Sunshine
SUN -- Sunshine state
THI -- The 13th warrior
VAL -- In the valley of Elah
VOL -- Volver
WAR -- War
WE -- We own the night
WIL -- Wild strawberries
WIN -- The wind that shakes the barley


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

ARI -- The aristocats
FLU -- Flushed away
HAN -- Hannah Montana Livin' the Rock Star Life,
MAN -- The many adventures of Winnie the Pooh
PIG -- Piglet's big movie


CHILDREN’S MUSICAL RECORDING – CDs

JIN -- Jingle bell jam


PARENTING COLLECTION – ADULT BOOK

371.9 MCV -- Ideas, samples & designs : helping all students learn successfully in general education /


PARENTING COLLECTION – JUVENILE BOOK

111.85 SNO -- You are beautiful /
155.2 SNO -- You are important /
155.232 SNO -- You are brave /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

COONEY -- Diamonds in the shadow /


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE – NEW

956.94 WOL -- Homeland : the illustrated history of the state of Israel /

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

2008-01-29 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 24th through January 28th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

COB -- Deal breaker
CON -- The overlook a novel /
COU -- Double take an FBI thriller /
EVA -- The full box
KEL -- Obsession
MAR -- Sleeping beauty
MEY -- The penny a novel /
ROB -- High noon
SAN -- Invisible prey


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

LEE -- Made from scratch /


ADULT FICTION

ADAIR -- Edge of darkness /
HEMINGWAY -- For whom the bell tolls /
MCEWAN -- Amsterdam /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

AULT -- Wild inferno /
BOCK -- Beautiful children : a novel /
BRAVO -- Tropicargo : the flight of the twin Beech driver /
CALDWELL -- The pig did it /
CARCATERRA -- Chasers : a novel /
D'SOUZA -- The Konkans /
DORSEY -- Atomic lobster /
DU BOUCHERON -- The voyage of the Short Serpent /
FRANKLIN -- Mistress of the art of death /
FREUD -- Love falls /
GOLDSTONE -- The anatomy of deception /
GOTTLIEB -- Now you see him /
GRISHAM -- The appeal /
RICE -- Light of the moon /
SAKEY -- At the city's edge /
SCHWARTZ -- The commoner : a novel /
SEWELL -- Ice trap : a novel of suspense /


ADULT FLORIDA SHELF NONFICTION

582.1609 WIL -- Florida's fabulous trees : their stories /
796.6409 OSW -- Bicycling in Florida : the cyclist's road and off-road guide /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE

523.2 TRE -- Other worlds : images of the cosmos from earth and space /
591.513 INT -- Intelligence in animals.
294.35 BST -- Healing anger : the power of patience from a Buddhist perspective /
362.2938 NAR -- Narcotics Anonymous.
362.2938 NAR -- It works, how and why : the twelve steps and twelve traditions of Narcotics Anonymous.
613.7 YOU -- The PH miracle for weight loss : balance your body chemistry, achieve your idea weight /
616.8527 WEI -- Yoga for depression : a compassionate guide to relieve suffering through Yoga /
618.24 EIS -- What to expect when you're expecting /
635.7 Gar -- The complete book of herbs & spices /
636.0887 DEN -- Animal magnetism : at home with celebrities & their animal companions /
641.5 KIT -- Kitchen secrets : tips, tricks, techniques & recipes.
686.224 FEL -- The complete manual of typography : a guide to setting perfect type /
747.78 BAT -- Bathroom idea file /
747.78 BET -- Better Homes and Gardens baths.
956.6201 AKC -- A shameful act : the Armenian genocide and the question of Turkish responsibility /
973.92 OUR -- Our glorious century.
975.901 LYO -- Search for the Motherload of the Atocha /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

343.7304 EST -- Tax this! : an insider's guide to standing up to the IRS /
398.4109 HID -- The hidden world : survival of pagan shamanic themes in European fairytales /
551.6 LYN -- Six degrees : our future on a hotter planet /
613.0424 GOL -- Dr. Nieca Goldberg's complete guide to women's health /
616.212 WYN -- 100 questions & answers about sinusitis and other sinus diseases /
616.831 WHI -- The myth of Alzheimer's : what you aren't being told about today's most dreaded diagnosis /
618.2 ROS -- Relieving pelvic pain during and after pregnancy : how women can heal chronic pelvic instability /
641.5973 VIL -- Kitchen literacy : how we lost knowledge of where food comes from and why we need to get it back /
792.028 CHA -- The house that Hugh Laurie built : an unauthorized biography and episode guide /
818.5402 KOP -- Sedaris /
940.5421 STA -- The first day of the blitz : September 7, 1940 /


AUDIO BOOKS for KIDS (Recorded on CDs)

COL -- Airman
FRE -- Who was first? [discovering the Americas] /


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY

ROWLING -- J.K. Rowling : the wizard behind Harry Potter /

EASY READER

B -- Little boy with a big horn /
L -- Mini Mia and her darling uncle /


JUVENILE FICTION

CODELL -- Hanukkah, shmanukkah! /
GREENBERG -- Secrets of Dripping Fang. Book one, The Onts /
KING -- The quantum July /
KINNEY -- Diary of a wimpy kid : Rodrick rules /
MAZER -- Home is where the heart is /
REX -- The true meaning of Smekday /
THALER -- Black lagoon adventures : special edition, books 1-7 /


JUVENILE NONFICTION

910.45 MAY -- Pirates! : raiders of the high seas /


YOUNG ADULT AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

BRA -- The sweet far thing


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

BRANDE -- Evolution, me & other freaks of nature /
CORNWELL -- Carpe diem /
DUEY -- Skin hunger /
EASTON -- White magic : spells to hold you : a novel /
GODBERSEN -- The luxe /
RESAU -- Red glass /
SEDGWICK -- My swordhand is singing /
ZARR -- Sweethearts /

Thursday, January 24, 2008

2008-01-24 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 23rd. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

CLI -- Giving how each of us can change the world /
GRA -- T is for trespass
KAL -- Heavens above stars, constellations, and the sky /
MAD -- The Catholic Church in the modern age
SHU -- High seas, high stakes naval battles that changed history /
YOU -- The building blocks of human life understanding mature cells and stem cells /


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

MARTIN -- Born standing up : a comic's life /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

BALDACCI -- Stone cold /
BROWN -- The purrfect murder : a Mrs. Murphy mystery /
BROWN -- Play dirty /
ESTLEMAN -- Gas City /
KRENTZ -- Sizzle and burn /
GORDIMER -- Beethoven was one-sixteenth black : and other stories /


ADULT FLORIDA SHELF NONFICTION

797.23 FRI -- The Florida Keys dive guide /


ADULT NONFICTION

747.78 WOR -- The bathroom idea book /
780.3 LIB -- The NPR listener's encyclopedia of classical music /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

611 SHU -- Your inner fish : a journey into the 3.5-billion-year history of the human body /
641.5636 BIT -- How to cook everything vegetarian : simple meatless recipes for great food /
738.6 TOU -- 500 tiles : an inspiring collection of international work /
818.5402 BAR -- Dave Barry's history of the millennium (so far) /
818.602 COL -- I am America (and so can you!) /
930.1028 X -- X marks the spot : the archaeology of piracy /
932 DAV -- Handbook to life in ancient Egypt /


ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

722.8003 GRO -- The Grove encyclopedia of classical art and architecture, vol 1 /
722.8003 GRO -- The Grove encyclopedia of classical art and architecture, vol 2 /
951 OGD -- Global studies. China.


JUVENILE GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5952 ARI -- Moon phase = [Tsukuyomi] /
741.5973 OMA -- Captain Raptor and the space pirates /
741.5973 SMI -- Bone /


YOUNG ADULT GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5952 TAK -- InuYasha /


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY OVERSIZE

GIBSON -- Nothing but trouble : the story of Althea Gibson /


EASY READER

B -- One snowy night /
D -- Goodnight, me /
H -- When Randolph turned rotten /
H -- Eyes, nose, fingers and toes : a first book about you /
J -- Franklin and the tin flute /
P -- The rainbow fish /
P -- The crocodile blues /
R -- Brendan and Belinda and the slam dunk /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

D -- The prince won't go to bed! /
M -- How the ladies stopped the wind /
M -- I stink! /
R -- Buffalo wings /


JUVENILE FICTION

AREVAMIRP -- Fred & Anthony meet the Demented Super-Degerm-O Zombie /
DIXON -- The sign of the crooked arrow /
DOYLE -- The Giggler treatment /
HULME -- The glitch in sleep /
JONELL -- Emmy and the incredible shrinking rat /
MADONNA -- The English Roses /
MADONNA -- The English Roses : Good-bye Grace! /
MADONNA -- The English Roses : too good to be true /
NIMMO -- Charlie Bone and the beast /


JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

398.2 BRE -- The three snow bears /
591.472 OLI -- Twilight hunt : a seek-and-find book /


PARENTING COLLECTION - Juvenile

158.25 SNO -- You are friendly /
395.122 SNO -- Manners are important for you and me /
LUCHSINGER -- Playing by the rules : a story about autism /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

DEKKER -- Black /
FELIN -- Touching snow /
FRIEDMAN -- The year my sister got lucky /
KIZER -- One butt cheek at a time : Gert Garibaldi's rants and raves /
LANAGAN -- Red spikes /
LE GUIN -- Powers /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

PULLMAN -- The golden compass /


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

305.4097 GOU -- Rosie and Mrs. America : perceptions of women in the 1930s and 1940s /

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

2008-01-23 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 18th through January 22th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

GAR -- Shadow music a novel /
MIL -- The senator's wife


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

MARTIN -- Born standing up : a comic's life /


ADULT FICTION

BURKE -- Judgment calls /
BURKE -- Missing justice : a Samantha Kincaid mystery /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

PATTERSON -- Double cross : a novel /
URE -- The fault tree /


ADULT NONFICTION

616.81 ROB -- Peeling the onion : reversing the ravages of stroke : a father/daughter journey through a revolutionary medical treatment for stroke /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

330.977 LON -- Caught in the middle : America's heartland in the age of globalism /
333.9113 BAR -- Mirage : Florida and the vanishing water of the Eastern U.S. /


CHILDREN’S GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5952 AZU -- Yotsuba&!, vol 2 /
741.5952 AZU -- Yotsuba&!, vol 3 /
741.5952 AZU -- Yotsuba&!, vol 4 /
741.5952 HOT -- Hikaru no Go, vol 9 /
741.5952 HOT -- Hikaru no Go, vol 10 /
741.5973 SON -- Sonic the Hedgehog archives, vol 2.
741.5973 SON -- Sonic the Hedgehog archives, vol 3.
741.5973 STA -- Star wars : clone wars adventures, vol 9 /
741.5973 STA -- Star wars : clone wars adventures, vol 10 /
741.5973 VAR -- Robot dreams /
741.5973 WAY -- The incredible Hulk : prelude to Planet Hulk /

YOUNG ADULT GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5952 AND -- Kitchen princess, vol 1 /
741.5952 AND -- Kitchen princess, vol 2 /
741.5952 AND -- Kitchen princess, vol 3 /
741.5952 ANZ -- MÄR, Märchen awakens romance /
741.5952 ARA -- Beauty pop, vol 3 /
741.5952 ARA -- Beauty pop, vol 4 /
741.5952 ARA -- Beauty pop, vol 6 /
741.5952 ARA -- Fullmetal alchemist /
741.5952 CLA -- Tsubasa, vol 2 /
741.5952 CLA -- Tsubasa, vol 3 /
741.5952 FUJ -- Platinum garden /
741.5952 HAN -- Pichi pichi pitch, vol 2 /
741.5952 HAN -- Pichi pichi pitch, vol 4 /
741.5952 HIN -- Vampire knight, vol 2 /
741.5952 HIN -- Vampire knight, vol 3 /
741.5952 KIS -- Naruto, vol 12 /
741.5952 KIS -- Naruto, vol 13 /
741.5952 TAK -- Yu-Gi-Oh! : Millennium world /
741.5952 TAK -- InuYasha /
741.5952 WAT -- Rurouni Kenshin : Meiji swordsman romantic story, vol 8 /
741.5952 WAT -- Rurouni Kenshin : Meiji swordsman romantic story, vol 9 /
741.5952 WAT -- Rurouni Kenshin : Meiji swordsman romantic story, vol 10 /
741.5952 WAT -- Rurouni Kenshin : Meiji swordsman romantic story, vol 12 /
741.5973 BUF -- Buffy the vampire slayer omnibus. Volume 1 /
741.5973 DEK -- White : the great pursuit /
741.5973 DEK -- Red : graphic novel /
741.5973 JOH -- Justice Society of America : the next age /
741.5973 MOO -- The nightmare factory /
741.5973 PAK -- Planet Hulk /


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY – NEW

JEFFERSON -- Thomas Jefferson and the ghostriders /
RASPUTIN -- Grigory Rasputin : holy man or mad monk? /


EASY READER

H -- What's up, Duck? : a book of opposites /
J -- We love school! /
J -- Franklin has the hiccups /
K -- Max celebrates Chinese New Year /
L -- Max & Mo make a snowman /
M -- Stay awake, Sally /
P -- Underwear do's and don'ts /
R -- Pssst! /
S -- Manners are important for you and me /
W -- Cat jumped in! /
Y -- Abracadabra! Magic with Mouse and Mole /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

B -- When the silliest cat was small /
O -- Fancy Nancy and the posh puppy /
S -- Very hairy bear /
W -- Peek in my pocket /


JUVENILE FICTION

AREVAMIRP -- Fred & Anthony escape from the netherworld /
BANKS -- Lenny's space /
BAUER -- No castles here /
BLUME -- Soupy Saturdays with The Pain and The Great One /
BUCKLEY-ARCHER -- The time thief /
CHOLDENKO -- If a tree falls at lunch period /
GANTOS -- I am not Joey Pigza /
GLIORI -- Pure dead frozen /
HARRIS -- Runemarks /
HOLUB -- Lydia and the island kingdom : a story based on the real life of Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii /
MANKELL -- A bridge to the stars /
MARTIN -- Needle and thread /
PARATORE -- The Cupid chronicles /
SAN SOUCI -- Double-dare to be scared : another thirteen chilling tales /
SPECK -- Maybelle in the soup /
UPDALE -- Montmorency and the assassins /
URBAN -- A crooked kind of perfect /
WOLF -- Someone named Eva /


JUVENILE NONFICTION

001.9 GEE -- Encyclopedia horrifica : the terrifying truth! about vampires, ghosts, monsters, and more /
567.9098 DIN -- Dinosaur eggs discovered! : unscrambling the clues /
623.71 RUD -- Eyes in the sky : satellite spies are watching you! /
970.01 FRE -- Who was first? : discovering the Americas /

JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

398.2 FLE -- Glass slipper, gold sandal : a worldwide Cinderella /
595.44 BIS -- Spiders /
973.3311 GIB -- The many rides of Paul Revere /


JUVENILE REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

031.02 WOR -- The world almanac for kids 2008 /
510.3 MON -- Math dictionary : the easy, simple, fun guide to help math phobics become math lovers /


PARENTING COLLECTION – Adult Nonfiction

618.9285 MCC -- Louder than words : a mother's journey in healing autism /


PARENTING COLLECTION – Juvenile Fiction

HOOPMANN -- Blue bottle mystery : an Asperger adventure /


YOUNG ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

HAMILL -- A skating life /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

ABALOS -- Grimpow : the invisible road /
BLOOR -- Taken /
BRAY -- The sweet far thing /
BRODSKY -- One Trick Pony /
COONEY -- Diamonds in the shadow /
CORNISH -- Foundling /
DE LA CRUZ -- Skinny-dipping : a novel /
DICKINSON -- Angel Isle /
FRANKLIN -- The other half of me /
HOROWITZ -- Nightrise /
HOROWITZ -- Snakehead /
HUMPHREYS -- Vendetta /
LAWRENCE -- The castaways /
MCMULLAN -- When I crossed No-Bob /
NOVIK -- His majesty's dragon /
NOVIK -- Throne of jade /
ROSEN -- Every crooked pot /
UPDALE -- Montmorency on the rocks : doctor, aristocrat, murderer? /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

DOWNHAM -- Before I die /
SEBOLD -- The almost moon : a novel /


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

305.4097 GOU -- Flappers and the new American woman : perceptions of women from 1918 through the 1920s /
618.1 WAT -- Seeing the gynecologist /


YOUNG ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

373.1262 BAR -- Barron's Pass key to the GED : high school equivalency examination /
443.21 FRE -- French concise dictionary : French-English, anglais-français.
453.21 ITA -- Italian concise dictionary.
463.21 BER -- Berlitz Spanish concise dictionary : Spanish-English, inglés-español /
491.8583 BER -- Berlitz Polish compact dictionary /

Friday, January 18, 2008

2008-01-18 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 16th and January 17th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on tape cassettes)

COO -- Crisis


AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

CON -- Echo Park
FOL -- Hornet flight
GAR -- Hide
GRI -- The innocent man murder and injustice in a small town /
GRI -- Playing for pizza
KEI -- News from Lake Wobegon winter /
LUD -- The Altman code [a covert-one novel] /
PAR -- Blue screen a Sunny Randall novel /
PAR -- High profile
PAR -- Hundred-dollar baby
PAT -- Step on a crack
PIC -- The tenth circle
ROB -- Haunted in death

ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

CASTRO -- Fidel Castro : my life : a spoken autobiography /
STCYR -- Gilded Lili : Lili St. Cyr and the striptease mystique /


ADULT FICTION

CLARKE -- The scorpion's gate /
KAY -- The runaway /
MORRISON -- Love /
PALAHNIUK -- Haunted : a novel of stories /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

ANAM -- A golden age : a novel /
ANTON -- Egrets to the flames : a novel /
ATTENBERG -- The kept man /
COLLINS -- Beginner's Greek : a novel /
CORNWELL -- Book of the dead /
DELINSKY -- The secret between us /
GAGE -- Blood of the wicked /
GARIGLIANO -- Dogface : a novel /
HARRIS -- Dead until dark /
KING -- Duma Key /
KISOR -- Cache of corpses /
KSHATRI -- Mountains painted with turmeric : a novel /
LAM -- Bloodletting & miraculous cures : stories /
MALOY -- Every last cuckoo : a novel /
MCNEILL -- Flodden Field : a novel /
O'BRIEN -- Harriet and Isabella /
PALAHNIUK -- Fight Club /
PALAHNIUK -- Survivor : a novel /
READ -- The crazy school /
SELLERS-GARCIA -- When the ground turns in its sleep /
TALLIS -- Vienna blood : a novel /


ADULT FLORIDA REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

782.4216 COR -- Jimmy Buffett : the Key West years /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE

799.12 ULT -- The Ultimate fishing book /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE – NEW

641.651 KAT -- The vegetable dishes I can't live without /


ADULT NONFICTION

598 BED -- The bedside book of birds : an avian miscellany /
616.462 MUR -- Beat diabetes naturally : the best foods, herbs, supplements, and lifestyle strategies to optimize your diabetes care /
636.73 DON -- Doberman pinscher /
636.73 VAN -- Akitas /
636.752 MCC -- English springer spaniels /
636.7527 PAL -- How to train your golden retriever /
641.5972 BAS -- Caribbean cooking /
641.5972 DEM -- The food of Jamaica : authentic recipes from the jewel of the Caribbean /
751.4224 SZA -- Watercolor techniques /
813.54 PAL -- Stranger than fiction : true stories /
818.4 BIE -- The collected writings of Ambrose Bierce,


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

327.73 ALB -- Memo to the president elect : how we can restore America's reputation and leadership /
338.1737 CLA -- Starbucked : a double tall tale of caffeine, commerce, and culture /
343.7301 SMI -- Eight o'clock ferry to the windward side : seeking justice in Guantánamo Bay /
362.2909 SON -- Her last death : a memoir /
362.734 RAY -- The baby thief : the untold story of Georgia Tann, the baby seller who corrupted adoption /
612.76 RAT -- Spark : the revolutionary new science of exercise and the brain /
616.62 GEN -- A woman's guide to urinary incontinence /
618.175 SOM -- Ageless : the naked truth about bioidentical hormones /
641.5631 HUG -- The 4-ingredient diabetes cookbook : simple, quick, and delicious recipes using just four ingredients or less! /
641.6433 LAF -- Key lime cookin'/
658.812 CAR -- A piece of the pie : the story of customer service at Publix /
812.54 WUR -- Two-lane blacktop /
910.4 WEI -- The geography of bliss : one grump's search for the happiest places in the world /
940.1 LEW -- God's crucible : Islam and the making of Europe, 570 to 1215 /
973.931 OLB -- Truth and consequences : special comments on the Bush administration's war on American values /
976.336 SCH -- Lost in Katrina /


ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

031 NEW -- The New York times guide to essential knowledge : a desk reference for the curious mind /
346.759 KEA -- Florida divorce handbook : a comprehensive source of legal information and practical advice /
610.6952 AME -- America's Top Doctors : a Castle Connolly guide.
615.1 CON -- Consumer drug reference.
636.0887 MER -- The Merck/Merial manual for pet health /
692.505 NAT -- National construction estimator /
981 EDW -- Brazil : a global studies handbook /


YOUNG ADULT GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5952 HAN -- Pichi pichi pitch /
741.5952 MIZ -- Yume Kira Dream Shoppe /


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY

BROWN -- John Brown, his soul goes marching on.


EASY READER

B -- What's wrong, little Pookie? /
V -- Bloom! : a little book about finding love /


JUVENILE FICTION

BLUME -- Are you there God? It's me, Margaret /
BLUME -- Blubber /
BLUME -- Iggie's house /
BLUME -- Starring Sally J. Freedman as herself /
CLEMENTS -- No talking /
COLFER -- Airman /
FLEISCHMAN -- The entertainer and the dybbuk /
IRVING -- The legend of Sleepy Hollow ; Rip Van Winkle ; The spectre bridegroom /
STEVENSON -- The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde /


JUVENILE NONFICTION

510 WEI -- Math at the store /


JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

500 MAC -- Macmillan/McGraw-Hill science /


JUVENILE REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

423.1 BOL -- Scholastic student thesaurus /


MOVIES – DVDs

ADD -- The Addams family. Volume one
ATO -- The atonement
EAS -- Eastern promises
ELV -- Elvira mistress of the dark Transylvania 6-5000 /
FEA -- Fear
FIF -- 50 mystery classics
GIR -- The girl next door
HAV -- Havoc
HEA -- The heartbreak kid
NAN -- The nanny diaries
RES -- Resident Evil : Extinction
SIC -- Sicko
STR -- Striking distance
TWO -- Two-lane blacktop
WIT -- Witchblade. Volume 1
WIZ -- The wizard of Oz collection


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

HAR -- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix


PARENTING COLLECTION

618.9289 PRE -- Child and adolescent clinical psychopharmacology made simple /


PARENTING COLLECTION REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

372.6049 LET -- Letter matching.
595.7 ROS -- The mix & match book of bugs : create 1000 creepy-crawly creatures! /


YOUNG ADULT AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

PAO -- Eldest


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

CAMERON -- Someday this pain will be useful to you /
KEANEY -- The hollow people /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

SMITH -- The forest in the hallway /


YOUNG ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

491.7321 OXF -- The Oxford new Russian dictionary : Russian- English, English-Russian : /

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

2008-01-16 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 15th. ENJOY!

ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

JONES -- The tenth muse : my life in food /


ADULT FICTION

EVANOVICH -- Seven up /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

CANNELL -- Three shirt deal : a Shane Scully novel /
COLLINS -- Beginner's Greek : a novel /
CORNWELL -- Sword song : the battle for London /
FLYNN -- Protect and defend : a thriller /
GAGE -- Blood of the wicked /
GRAFTON -- T is for trespass /
KELLY -- The skeleton man /
LAZAR -- Sway : a novel /
MY -- My mistress's sparrow is dead : great love stories, from Chekhov to Munro /
QIU -- Red mandarin dress /
READ -- The crazy school /


ADULT FLORIDA REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

917.5939 PER -- Words on the wilderness : a history of place names in South Florida's national parks /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE

799.11 SCH -- The complete book of sport fishing /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

320.533 GOL -- Liberal fascism : the secret history of the American left, from Mussolini to the politics of meaning /
362.2909 SON -- Her last death : a memoir /
363.7387 BOW -- Censoring science : inside the political attack on Dr. James Hansen and the truth of global warming /
616.044 COH -- Strong at the broken places : voices of illness, a chorus of hope /
629.892 LEV -- Love + sex with robots : the evolution of human-robot relationships /
760.28 PET -- The instant printmaker : printing methods to try at home and in the studio /
797.1028 HOW -- The sea survival manual for cruising and professional yachtsmen /
811.54 ATW -- The door /
811.54 BUK -- The pleasures of the damned : poems, 1951-1993 /
916.4045 SHA -- In Arabian nights : a caravan of Moroccan dreams /


ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

551.5503 LON -- Encyclopedia of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones /


EASY READER

A -- See & spy counting /
A -- Sweet dreams, Mimi /
P -- Jungle colors /
S -- Peekaboo kisses /
S -- The shape detectives /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

R -- A kitten tale /


JUVENILE FICTION

AIGNER-CLARK -- See & spy counting /
BUR -- The incredible journey.
COLFER -- Airman /
DUANE -- High wizardry /
GIFF -- Eleven /
OSBORNE -- Civil War on Sunday /
OSBORNE -- Midnight on the moon /
OSBORNE -- Pirates past noon /
OSBORNE -- Sunset of the sabertooth /
STINE -- Night of the creepy things /

JUVENILE FICTION OVERSIZE

398.21 HAY -- The Candlewick book of fairy tales /
398.22 RUS -- Goldilocks /
811.54 LEW -- The brothers' war : Civil War voices in verse /


MOVIES – DVDs

AFF -- An affair to remember
AMA -- Amazing grace
AME -- American gangster. The complete first season
APO -- Apocalypse
ARR -- Arranged
BRE -- Breakfast at Tiffany's
DEA -- Death sentence
ELI -- Elizabeth
EVE -- Ever after a Cinderella story /
FIF -- 50 mystery classics
GOO -- Good luck Chuck
IKN -- I know who killed me
JUD -- Judgment
LED -- Led Zeppelin
LEF -- Left behind II tribulation force /
REV -- Revelation
SHO -- Shoot 'em up
THR -- 3:10 to Yuma
TRI -- Tribulation


CHILDREN’S AUDIO BOOKS (Recorded on CD)

MAC -- Happy birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

HARRIS -- Runemarks /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

LEVITIN -- Escape from Egypt : a novel /

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

2008-01-15 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 10th through January 14th. ENJOY!

ADULT BIOGRAPHY

GRANT -- Cary Grant : the biography /


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

BOLEYN -- Jane Boleyn : the true story of the infamous Lady Rochford /


ADULT FICTION

ANDERSON -- Ground zero /
DOUGLAS -- The gift /
GAVIN -- The Ernesto "Che" Guevara School for Wayward Girls : a novel /
HUBBARD -- Battlefield earth : a saga of the year 3000 /
MISCIONE -- Twice /
MOLONEY -- The dwelling : a novel /
O'KEEFFE -- The hill road /
SMITH -- P.I. on a hot tin roof : a Talba Wallis novel /
SMITHIES -- The Pendragon caper /
TRAINOR -- Corona blue : an Angela Biwaban mystery /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

AHERN -- There's no place like here /
ANAM -- A golden age : a novel /
ATTENBERG -- The kept man /
BERNHARDT -- Capitol conspiracy : a novel /
BROOKS -- People of the book : a novel /
CALDWELL -- The pig did it /
CLARKE -- Firstborn /
CRAIG -- Third strike : a Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson mystery /
CRIDER -- Houston homicide /
HANTOVER -- The jewel trader of Pegu : a novel /
HEYWOOD -- Strike dog : a woods cop mystery /
HOOPER -- Blood dreams /
KELTON -- Hard trail to follow /
LESHEM -- Beaufort /
MARTIN -- Hunter's run /
MILLER -- The senator's wife /
NORTON -- Dragon mage /
PEREZ-REVERTE -- The painter of battles : a novel /
PRESTON -- Blasphemy /
READ -- The crazy school /
SKYE -- Code name-- bikini /
TODD -- A pale horse /
WEST -- Mermaids in the basement /
WHITE -- The deadlier sex /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE

641.77 WOK -- Wok & stir-fry : fabulous fast food with Asian flavors /


ADULT NONFICTION

081 NOR -- The Darwin awards II : unnatural selection /
158.2 LIE -- Never be lied to again : how to get the truth in 5 minutes or less in any conversation or situation /
294.3567 BST -- How to expand love : widening the circle of loving relationships /
641.22 SMI -- The sommelier's guide to wine : a primer for selecting, serving & savoring wine /
641.5635 NEW -- New dieter's cookbook : eat well, feel great, lose weight /
828.914 CLA -- Keeping up appearances : Hyacinth Bucket's book of social etiquette for the socially less fortunate /
940.5409 DEI -- Blitzkrieg : from the rise of Hitler to the fall of Dunkirk /
940.5449 STA -- In harm's way : the sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the extraordinary story of its survivors /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

338.973 JOH -- Free lunch : how the wealthiest Americans enrich themselves at government expense (and stick you with the bill) /
341.2373 BOL -- Surrender is not an option : defending America at the United Nations and abroad /
387.742 MER -- Flying high : A memoir about Howard Hughes, TWA and crew /
591.7699 WIT -- Florida's living beaches : a guide for the curious beachcomber /
613 POL -- In defense of food : an eater's manifesto /
613.2 WIL -- Living well : 21 days to transform your life, supercharge your health, and feel spectacular /
811.52 FRO -- The collected prose of Robert Frost /
818.5407 BRO -- The Sweet Potato Queens' guide to raising children for fun and profit /
973.4609 CRA -- Twilight at Monticello : the final years of Thomas Jefferson /


CHILDREN’S GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5973 STU -- Satchel Paige : striking out Jim Crow /


EASY READER

A -- See & spy shapes : poems /
A -- What does Violet see? : Sand and sea /
A -- Blue's opposites game /
B -- Bounce one baby /
B -- Blue hat, green hat /
J -- Bathe one baby /
O -- Opposites /
T -- Twinkle, twinkle little star /
W -- Hungry Bunny : a sparklingy learning book /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

B -- A star so bright : a Christmas tale /
S -- Smash! Crash! /


JUVENILE FICTION

SANDERSON -- Alcatraz versus the evil Librarians /


LARGE PRINT FICTION – NEW

BARTON -- A time to die /
COBB -- Robert Ludlum's the arctic event /
FINDER -- Power play
FLYNN -- Protect and defend a thriller /
MILLER -- The McKettrick Way
MITCHARD -- Still summer /


MOVIES – DVDs

BES -- The best of the Johnny Cash TV show, 1969-1971
BLA -- Blade runner the final cut /
DEF -- Definitive performances, 1963-1987
DRE -- Dreams to remember the legacy of Otis Redding /
KNO -- Knocked up
MAN -- Man on the moon
MIS -- Mr. Robinson Crusoe
OFH -- Of human bondage
PHA -- Phantom of the opera
PRO -- The producers


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

BAB -- Baby superstar explorer /


PARENTING COLLECTION

500 HAR -- Harcourt science.
507 PAD -- Prentice Hall science explorer /

YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

BRAY -- The sweet far thing /
SONNENBLICK -- Zen and the art of faking it /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

TAYLOR -- Wormwood /


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION

356.167 HAN -- Inside Delta Force : the story of America's elite counterterrorist unit /


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

818.008 BES -- The best teen writing of 2007 : selections from the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards of 2007 /

Monday, January 07, 2008

2008-01-07 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog January 3rd through January 6th. ENJOY!

ADULT FICTION

BROOKS -- Magic kingdom for sale--sold! /
CRA -- Levi's will : a novel /
KOONTZ -- Midnight /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

CASH -- The age of the Antichrist /
GRIFFIN -- The shooters /
GRIPPANDO -- Last call /
HAL -- Magic city /
KING -- Touchstone /
MOSLEY -- Diablerie : a novel /
PARETSKY -- Bleeding Kansas /


ADULT NONFICTION

271.7913 REA -- The Templars /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

306.85 LYN -- Be happy or I'll scream! : my deranged quest for the perfect husband, family, and life /
614.17 BAS -- Beyond the body farm : a legendary bone detective explores murders, mysteries, and the revolution in forensic science /


JUVENILE NONFICTION

523.2 RUS -- The planet hunter : the story behind what happened to Pluto /


MOVIES – DVDs

ANA -- Analyze that
BAS -- Basic
BOO -- Boot Hill
DAK -- Dakota / In old California
DIV -- Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
GRE -- The great escape


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

BRA -- The sisterhood of the traveling pants /

Thursday, January 03, 2008

2008-01-03 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 30th through January 2nd. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on tape cassettes)

FRA -- Dead cert


AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

FOL -- World without end
GAB -- Lord John and the hand of devils
GRI -- Last call
MYE -- The life and times of Zora Neale Hurston


ADULT FICTION

KOONTZ -- The face of fear : a novel of suspense /


ADULT FLORIDA SHELF NONFICTION

779.3675 BUT -- Clyde Butcher, portfolio I : Florida landscapes /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

306.2097 MIL -- Homo politicus : the strange and barbaric tribes of the Beltway /
332.6322 DOR -- The five rules for successful stock investing : Morningstar's guide to building wealth and winning in the market /
332.6322 DOR -- The five rules for successful stock investing : Morningstar's guide to building wealth and winning in the market /
333.7924 CRA -- Power to save the world : the truth about nuclear energy /
613 POL -- In defense of food : an eater's manifesto /
616.722 BLA -- Too young to feel old : the arthritis doctor's 28-day formula for pain-free living /
640.43 BUR -- How did I get so busy? : the 28-day plan to free your time, reclaim your schedule, and reconnect with what matters most /


GRAPHIC NOVELS (Comic book style novels)

741.5973 STA -- Stacked deck : the greatest Joker stories ever told.


JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY

AILEY -- Alvin Ailey /


EASY READER

C -- Click, clack, moo : cows that type /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

B -- When I grow up /


JUVENILE NONFICTION

364.1524 HAM -- The assassination of a president : John F. Kennedy /
793.8 COB -- Bet you can! : science possibilities to fool you /
797.1 PEA -- Junior skipper /
923.59 NAV -- Great American naval heroes /
973.917 WRO -- The New Deal and the Great Depression in American history /
979.0049 ABB -- Colors of the Navajo /


JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

813.4 ROS -- Mark Twain and Huckleberry Finn /


JUVENILE REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

423.417 SHA -- The Oxford picture dictionary. English/Haitian Creole = Angle/Kreyòl Ayisyen /


MOVIES – DVDs

BLA -- Blackmail and Easy virture.
BLO -- Blow-up
HOU -- House on the haunted hill
LEF -- Left behind the movie /
MIS -- Mission : impossible the third TV season /
TWI -- Twin Peaks definitive gold box edition /


MOVIES – VHS

FUN -- The funeral
GOD -- Godzilla


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

SUP -- The super powers team. Galactic guardians


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION

423 AME -- The American Heritage student dictionary.

Monday, December 31, 2007

2007-12-31 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 28th and December 29th. ENJOY!

ADULT FICTION – NEW

ACKROYD -- The fall of Troy /
DONOHUE -- The stolen child /
ENRIGHT -- The gathering /
EVERETT -- Erasure : a novel /
HENKIN -- Matrimony /
MUNOZ -- Zigzagger /
MURPHY -- Signed, Mata Hari : a novel /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE – NEW

690.893 PRO -- 1001 ideas for decks /
745.5941 SPI -- The Spirit of Christmas : creative holiday ideas.
745.5941 ULT -- The ultimate Christmas : over 240 projects to help you make, bake and decorate everything for Christmas!


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

170 HAI -- The happiness hypothesis : finding modern truth in ancient wisdom /
296.43 OLI -- Jewish holidays : a brief introduction for Christians /
296.435 HOW -- How to spell Chanukah : 18 writers celebrate 8 nights of lights /
332.024 TYS -- Let's get real about money : profit from the habits of the best personal finance managers /
362.1968 MAC -- The 36-hour day : a family guide to caring for people with Alzheimer disease, other dementias, and memory loss in later life /
394.26 BLA -- Ex-etiquette for holidays and other family celebrations /
530.14 SMO -- The trouble with physics : the rise of string theory, the fall of a science, and what comes next /
614.514 JOH -- The ghost map : the story of London's most terrifying epidemic--and how it changed science, cities, and the modern world /
616.722 QUI -- 100 questions and answers about arthritis /
616.994 TOL -- 100 questions & answers about life after cancer : a survivor's guide /
618.9285 BLA -- The only boy in the world : a father explores the mysteries of autism /
642.8 DEW -- Donna Dewberry's designs for entertaining /
649.8084 COM -- When roles reverse : a guide to parenting your parents /
808.042 MUL -- Write on! /
809 BAY -- How to talk about books you haven't read /
811.54 DIL -- Tickets for a prayer wheel /
811.6 CHA -- Half-lit houses /
947.086 POL -- A Russian diary : a journalist's final account of life, corruption, and death in Putin's Russia /
973.9109 SCH -- Journals, 1952-2000 /


PARENTING COLLECTION

641.5973 HOD -- One bite won't kill you : more than 200 recipes to tempt even the pickiest kids on Earth : and the rest of the family too /

Friday, December 28, 2007

2007-12-28 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 27th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

GAB -- Lord John and the hand of devils


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

EISENHOWER -- Ike : an American hero /
MARTIN -- Born standing up : a comic's life /
SCHULZ -- Schulz and Peanuts : a biography /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

EVERETT -- The water cure /
GLOSS -- The hearts of horses /
ITANI -- Remembering the bones /
MENGESTU -- The beautiful things that heaven bears /
MUHAYMID -- Wolves of the crescent moon : a novel /
NEMIROVSKY -- Fire in the blood /
O'NAN -- Last night at the Lobster : a novel /
PHILLIPS -- Gods behaving badly : a novel /
ROLLINS -- The death trust /
WELLS -- Crawfish mountain : a novel /
WOLFE -- Pirate freedom /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE – NEW

551.4602 HID -- Hidden depths : atlas of the oceans.
651.74 LAM -- How to write it : a complete guide to everything you'll ever write /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

070.4407 PRI -- Far afield : a sportswriting odyssey /
152.41 RIT -- Love-- what's personality got to do with it? : working at love to make love work /
181.112 CHI -- The authentic Confucius : a life of thought and politics /
200.9227 MON -- Do you believe? : conversations on God and religion /
226.06 GOM -- The scandalous Gospel of Jesus : what's so good about the good news? /
277.3083 LIN -- Faith in the halls of power : how evangelicals joined the American elite /
297.8209 QAZ -- American crescent : a Muslim cleric on the power of his faith, the struggle against prejudice, and the future of Islam and America /
305.894 ZAC -- Dough : a memoir /
306.4609 HOD -- Trading in memories : revealing the past through castoffs, discards, and flea market discoveries /
359.3432 LER -- The Pueblo incident : a spy ship and the failure of American foreign policy /
615.854 AHE -- Gluten-free girl : how I found the food that loves me back-- & how you can, too /
623.8223 CAS -- Sailboat refinishing /
636.7088 MIL -- Be the pack leader : use Cesar's way to transform your dog-- and your life /
641.22 TAB -- To cork or not to cork : tradition, romance, science, and the battle for the wine bottle /
641.3372 HEI -- The story of tea : a cultural history and drinking guide /
641.5092 CLA -- Out of the frying pan : a chef's memoir of hot kitchens, single motherhood, and the family meal /
641.5092 MCG -- Eating royally /
641.5631 CLE -- Holly Clegg's trim & terrific diabetic cooking : over 250 recipes that can be on your table in 30 minutes or less /
641.568 COP -- Fruits of the harvest : recipes to celebrate Kwanzaa and other holidays /
647.9509 DAM -- Service included : four-star secrets of an eavesdropping waiter /
649.122 NEV -- Is this a phase? : child development and parent strategies from birth to 6 years /
649.64 IS -- Is it a big problem or a little problem? : when to worry, when not to worry, and what to do /
658.1522 CAR -- Getting grants : the complete manual of proposal development and administration /
745.5941 JOH -- Fast, fun & easy Christmas decorations : festive fabric keepsakes to create & embellish /
780.68 BRA -- Music, money, and success : the insider's guide to making money in the music business /
780.904 ROS -- The rest is noise : listening to the twentieth century /
791.4572 BRE -- The Sopranos : the complete book /
810.8354 CHO -- Choice : true stories of birth, contraception, infertility, adoption, single parenthood, & abortion /
811.54 KUM -- Still to mow : poems /
811.54 WAL -- Selected poems /
813.6 ALM -- Not that you asked : rants, exploits, and obsessions /
814.54 CAP -- Portraits and observations : the essays of Truman Capote.
814.54 THU -- Cleopatra's nose : 39 varieties of desire /
822.33 SHA -- Shakespeare in American life /
944.081 MOY -- The French century : an illustrated history of modern France /
956.7044 REP -- Reporting Iraq : an oral history of the war by the journalists who covered it /
973.7115 BLI -- A slave no more : two men who escaped to freedom : including their own narratives of emancipation /
973.92 LIS -- Listening is an act of love : a celebration of American life from the StoryCorps Project /
974.71 HAM -- Legends of the Chelsea Hotel : living with the artists and outlaws of New York's rebel mecca /


JUVENILE FICTION

ENGLISH -- Nikki & Deja /
FELLOWES -- The curious adventures of the abandoned toys /


LARGE PRINT FICTION – NEW

BRAND -- Acres of unrest a western story /
COTTON -- Fast guns out of Texas
DICKEY -- Waking with enemies
FENADY -- Big Ike
G'ORGE-WALKER -- Cruisin' on desperation
HOGAN -- Lead reckoning
KELTON -- The rebels sons of Texas /
KOONTZ -- Lightning
OVERHOLSER -- Sunset trail a western duo /
PAINE -- Return of the fast gun
PATTEN -- Pursuit
ROBB -- Holiday in death
SARRANTONIO -- West Texas
WEST -- Vengeance moon


MOVIES – DVDs

AMA -- Amazing stories. The complete first season
BOD -- Body & soul
BOU -- The Bourne ultimatum
DIS -- Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie The discreet charm of the bourgeoisie /
MIS -- Mission : impossible the second TV season /
RUS -- The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming
WIR -- The wire. The complete fourth season


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

LAN -- The land of Oz The reluctant dragon /
SIG -- The sign of the beaver

Friday, December 14, 2007

2007-12-14 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 12th and December 13th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on tape cassettes)

BRA -- The cat who brought down the house
BRA -- The cat who talked turkey
BUR -- The tin roof blowdown
BUR -- Pegasus descending
CON -- The Lincoln lawyer
CON -- The closers
CON -- Echo Park
DEM -- Night fall
EVA -- Motor mouth
EVA -- Ten big ones
GRI -- The broker a novel /
PAT -- The 5th horseman
PAT -- The 6th target
PAT -- Step on a crack
WOO -- Dark harbor


AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

BUR -- Crusader's cross a Dave Robicheaux novel /
DAN -- Brother, I'm dying
DAV -- Sweet revenge
DEL -- Tipperary a novel /
EVA -- The gift
FLY -- Protect and defend
GAB -- Lord John and the brotherhood of the blade
JAN -- Hand of evil
KAR -- Home to Holly Springs
MAR -- Born standing up a comic's life /
MCC -- Love over Scotland
ROT -- Exit ghost
SAN -- Dark of the moon
SCH -- Identical strangers a memoir of twins separated and reunited /


ADULT FICTION

RICE -- Demon Reich /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

ANTON -- Egrets to the flames : a novel /
MAHFOUZ -- Three novels of ancient Egypt : Khufu's wisdom ; Rhadopis of Nubia ; Thebes at war /


ADULT FLORIDA REFERENCE FICTION (Not available for checkout)

BRACKENBURY -- The true story of Henrietta Penelope Hen : or how poultry liberation triumphed in Key West /


ADULT FOREIGN LANGUAGE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

643.7 HOL -- Ideas practicas para mejorar tu hogar /
909 VER -- La verdad sobre la historia : conozca las nuevas evidencias que estan cambiando la historia del pasado.


ADULT NONFICTION

371.822 MOR -- Three cups of tea : one man's mission to fight terror and build nations-- one school at a time /
510.9 BER -- Infinite ascent : a short history of mathematics /
613.711 FRI -- Total heart rate training : customize and maximize your workout using a heart rate monitor /
615.822 CAR -- Body reflexology : healing at your fingertips /
615.822 MAX -- K.I.S.S. guide to massage /
616.123 FRE -- The Harvard Medical School guide to lowering your cholesterol /
930 BER -- Digging for the truth : one man's epic adventure exploring the world's greatest archaeological mysteries /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

646.34 GUN -- Tim Gunn : a guide to quality, taste, & style /
914.4048 HAM -- Retiring in France : a survival handbook /
914.9618 MAX -- Istanbul.
914.9618 TIM -- Time out.


JUVENILE FICTION

KEENE -- The thirteenth pearl /
POE -- Tales of mystery and terror /


LARGE PRINT FICTION – NEW

JOHANSEN -- A summer smile


MOVIES – DVDs

ADV -- The adventures of young Indiana Jones. Volume one
AND -- And, there you are
BOU -- The Bourne ultimatum
FEE -- Feed
HAI -- Hairspray
HAU -- The haunted history of Halloween
HAU -- Hauntings
IAM -- I am Cuba
KIL -- Killer of sheep the Charles Burnett collection /
LIV -- Live free or die hard
NOS -- Nosferatu : a symphony of horror
PER -- Perry Mason. Season 2, volume 2
PLA -- Planet terror
POL -- Poltergeist
ROC -- The rock
SAL -- Salem witch trials
UNK -- The unknown
VAM -- Vampire secrets


MOVIES – VHS

FLY -- The fly


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

ADV -- The adventures of Aquaman the complete collection /
GOO -- Goosebumps It came from beneath the sink /
GOO -- The Goonies
GOO -- Goosebumps Night of the living dummy /
GOO -- Goosebumps Say cheese and die /
GUE -- Guess that shape and color
LEA -- Learning about letters
LIT -- Little Einsteins our big huge adventure /
MAU -- Maurice Sendak's Little Bear Halloween stories /
REA -- Ready for school!
REE -- The reef
THO -- Thomas & friends. Come ride the rails
THO -- Thomas & friends. Tales from the tracks
THO -- Thomas & friends. Track stars

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

2007-12-12 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 10th and December 11th. ENJOY!

AUDIO BOOK (Recorded on CDs)

JAN -- Hand of evil
KEL -- Obsession


ADULT BIOGRAPHY – NEW

BOYD -- Wonderful tonight : George Harrison, Eric Clapton, and me /
EISENHOWER -- Ike : an American hero /


ADULT FICTION

DORSEY -- Torpedo juice : a novel /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

BRACKENBURY -- The true story of Henrietta Penelope Hen : or how poultry liberation triumphed in Key West /
BRU -- South Beach shakedown /
CHABON -- Gentlemen of the road /
HILL -- 20th century ghosts /
KLING -- Wrecker's key : a novel /
KOR -- A welcome grave /
MORTIMER -- Rumpole misbehaves /
NESBO -- The redbreast /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE – NEW

387.7065 TRA -- Pan American Clippers : the golden age of flying boats /


ADULT NONFICTION

551.471 MAC -- The Gulf Stream : encounters with the blue god /
598.0723 OBM -- The big year : a tale of man, nature, and fowl obsession /
910.9165 RUS -- Hunting pirate heaven : in search of the lost pirate utopias of the Indian Ocean /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

362.1982 WAG -- Born in the USA : how a broken maternity system must be fixed to put mothers and infants first /
363.7 JEN -- As the world burns : 50 simple things you can do to stay in denial /
428.2 FLO -- Sister Bernadette's barking dog : the quirky history and lost art of diagramming sentences /
808.3 BAT -- No plot? No problem! : a low-stress, high-velocity guide to writing a novel in 30 days /
973.93 BUC -- Day of reckoning : how hubris, ideology, and greed are tearing America apart /


PROFESSIONAL SHELF (Not available for checkout)

025.2102 GRE -- Analyzing library collection use with Excel /


ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

551.552 NOR -- Hurricane almanac : the essential guide to storms past, present, and future /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

J -- What happens on Wednesdays /


JUVENILE FICTION

REEVE -- Starcross, or, The coming of the Moobs!, or, Our adventures in the fourth dimension! : a stirring adventure of spies, time travel and curious hats/


JUVENILE NONFICTION

616.864 HAR -- Crystal meth /


JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

398.8 POT -- Beatrix Potter's nursery rhyme book.


MOVIES – DVDs

APA -- Apartment 1303
CAP -- Captivity
CRA -- The crawling eye
CRE -- Creature features collection the history of the greatest movie monsters of all time /
DAY -- Days of heaven
DEC -- Deck the Halls
DOG -- Dog soldiers
DOU -- The double McGuffin
DRU -- Drums along the Mohawk
ERN -- Ernest scared stupid
FAK -- Fakers
FID -- Fido
GIN -- Ginger snaps
GIN -- Ginger snaps back the beginning /
HIG -- High tension
HOA -- The hoax
INI -- The initiation of Sarah
LIV -- Live free or die hard
MED -- Medium. The third season (Discs 1 & 2 of 6)
MED -- Medium. The third season (Discs 3 & 4 of 6)
MED -- Medium. The third season (Discs 5 & 6 of 6)
MOM -- Moments with Fidel
MYT -- Mythos I the shaping of our mythic tradition /
NIG -- Night on earth
PIR -- Pirates of the Caribbean. At world's end (one disc set)
PIR -- Pirates of the Caribbean. At world's end (Two disc set)
QIG -- Qi gong fire & water /
RES -- Rescue dawn
TEX -- The Texas chainsaw massacre 2
WAI -- Waitress
WEA -- We are Marshall
WHY -- Why has Bodhi-Dharma left for the East?


MOVIES – VHS

TAL -- Tales of the Everglades Totch Brown's life in the 10,000 islands ;


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

BOB -- Bob the builder ultimate adventure collection (Disc 1 of 3)/
BOB -- Bob the builder ultimate adventure collection (Disc 2 of 3)/
BOB -- Bob the builder ultimate adventure collection (Disc 3 of 3)/
HAN -- Hannah Montana life's what you make it /
INT -- Into the deep
LIT -- Little Einsteins : Team up for adventure - A triple-length adventure /
MON -- Monsters, Inc.
ROC -- Rocket's firebird rescue
SAN -- Santa clause 3 : The escape clause
SCO -- Scooby-Doo / Scooby-Doo 2 : Monsters unleashed
SIM -- The Simpsons treehouse of horror /
SUP -- Super secret super spy
UND -- Under wraps


MUSICAL RECORDING – CDs

BYR -- Greatest hits [Byrds (Musical group)]


PARENTING COLLECTION - DVDs

ALL -- All-star alphabet
BEI -- Being an individual, vol. 1
BOU -- Bounce let's talk! /
LEA -- Learning about numbers
LET -- The letter of the month club


YOUNG ADULT FICTION – NEW

DICKINSON -- Angel Isle /
SHETH -- Keeping corner /


YOUNG ADULT FICTION

COR -- The chocolate war /

Monday, December 10, 2007

2007-12-10 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 7th and December 8th. ENJOY!

ADULT NONFICTION

741.5952 SAK -- Rules of love /


EASY READER

B -- Star wars, a queens diary /
B -- Star wars, ready, set, podrace! /


MOVIES – DVDs

BEL -- Believers
BLO -- The blob
CAB -- The cabinet of Dr. Caligari
JIN -- Jingle all the way
RIS -- Rise blood hunter


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

CRI -- Cricket on the hearth
MAG -- Magical winter tales
MON -- Monster house

Friday, December 07, 2007

2007-12-07 Newly Acquired items for the Monroe County Library System

Once a title shows up in the Monroe County online catalog, you can put in a REQUEST for that item. The item usually isn’t in your local library, yet, but it will be soon. If you’ve already requested it, you’ll be among the first patrons to check it out.

Before you try to put in any REQUESTS, be sure to click on the MY ACCOUNT tab on the SEARCH page. Enter your library card barcode (the number is on the back of the card, it starts out with the numerals 29072), and then SEARCH for the titles you want.

How to understand the listing below:

* Column 1 = Call No. which consists of:

1. the first letter of the author’s last name if it's an Easy Reader for the Youngest Generation, otherwise it's the first 3 letters of the author's last name (if it's fiction such as an audio book) or the first 3 letters of the title (if it’s a movie, etc.), or

2. the author's entire last name if it’s a BOOK of fiction, or

3. Dewey Decimal Numbers—those numbers on the lower part of the spine of the book—if it’s non-fiction, or

4. the last name of the person the book is written about if it's an autobiography or biography

* Column 2 = Title

NOTE: Reference books MAY NOT be checked out. But, if you need them, you may look at them in the library.

These items were all added to our catalog December 5th and December 6th. ENJOY!

ADULT FICTION

BRACKENBURY -- The true story of Henrietta Penelope Hen : or how poultry liberation triumphed in Key West /
HARRIS -- Dead by day /
HARRIS -- Dead in Dixie /
ORWELL -- 1984 /


ADULT FICTION – NEW

BEATTIE -- The doctor's house /
FREUDENBERGER -- Lucky girls : stories /
SHREVE -- Drives like a dream /


ADULT FOREIGN LANGUAGE FICTION

VALLEJO abk La virgen de los sicarios /


ADULT FOREIGN LANGUAGE NONFICTION

155.4514 AIN -- Si su nino tartamudea : guia para padres /


ADULT NONFICTION OVERSIZE – NEW

355.1342 COL -- Medal of Honor : portraits of valor beyond the call of duty (Book + DVD)/


ADULT NONFICTION

155.4514 AIN -- If your child stutters : a guide for parents /
615.892 TOG -- The complete guide to acupuncture and acupressure /
616.8554 EME -- Advise to those who stutter /
616.8554 FRA -- Self-therapy for the stutterer /
616.8554 SCO -- Stuttering : straight talk for teachers /
741.6409 MCK -- The look of love : the art of the romance novel /
745.582 PIE -- Beading on a loom /
818.607 ZAW -- How to be a villain : evil laughs, secret lairs, master plans, and more!!! /


ADULT NONFICTION – NEW

616.8554 CUR -- Stuttering and your child : questions and answers /
618.2 LEE -- Pregnancy & birth : your questions answered /
696.1 CAU -- Plumbing /
747.1 SEL -- 500 ideas for small spaces : easy solutions for living in 1000 square feet or less /
810.8 PUS -- The Pushcart prize.
811.54 DOT -- Sweet machine : poems /
811.54 DOT -- Turtle, swan & Bethlehem in broad daylight : two volumes of poetry /
811.54 HAY -- Hip logic /
811.54 SHA -- Interior with sudden joy /
811.6 NEL -- The latest winter /
814.54 BOL -- Race you to the fountain of youth : I'm not dead yet! (but parts of me are going fast) : laughing your way through midlife /
956.7044 MAR -- Hard Corps : one marine's journey from gangbanger to leatherneck hero /


ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

317.3 TIM -- Time almanac /
317.3 WOR -- The World almanac and book of facts.
615.1 PHY -- Physicians' desk reference : PDR.
658.022 MOL -- Small business in paradise : working for yourself in a place you love /
796.021 SPO -- The Sports illustrated ... sports almanac.
914.3048 FOD -- Fodor's Germany.
916.8048 FOD -- Fodor's South Africa.


EASY READER

C -- Dream snow /
P -- Yuletide Ice Cube Fair /


EASY READER OVERSIZE

M -- The snow leopard /
W -- Over in the meadow : an old counting rhyme /


JUVENILE FOREIGN LANGUAGE

LINDGREN -- Jag vill ocksa ga i skolan /


JUVENILE NONFICTION

741.6092 WIT -- A day in the life of an illustrator /


JUVENILE NONFICTION OVERSIZE

468.3421 BER -- Berlitz Jr. Spanish.
811.2 MOO -- The night before Christmas /


LARGE PRINT FICTION – NEW

BRADFORD -- The heir
BROWN -- The tell-tale horse : a novel /
GRAHAM -- The last noel /
KLEYPAS -- Mine till midnight
LAHAYE -- Mark's story the gospel according to Peter /
PATTERSON -- The race : a novel /


MOVIES – DVDs

AME -- American pastime
CAP -- Captain Corelli's mandolin
CIV -- Civic duty
CON -- A conversation on the Constitution judicial independence /
FIN -- Fingers
INT -- In the land of women
KEY -- Key constitutional concepts
MAN -- Mandate the president and the people /
MIG -- A mighty heart
NAM -- The namesake the greatest journeys are the ones that bring you home /
OCE -- Ocean's thirteen
OUR -- Our constitution a conversation /
PIE -- Pierrepoint the last hangman /
SHA -- Shattered will your child drink & drive? /
STR -- Stranger than paradise
THO -- Thomas & friends Untimate Christmas /
UND -- Under the volcano
UNI -- United 93


ADULT VIDEOCASSETTE INSTRUCTIONAL

CLA -- Classics of American literature


CHILDREN’S MOVIES – DVDs

CAR -- Care Bears Tenderheart tales /
CAR -- Care Bears forever friends /
FRO -- Frosty the snowman


MUSICAL RECORDING – CDs

GIO -- Sicilia bella songs of Sicilian composers /
MIL -- The golden years (1938-1942) [Glenn Miller] Disc 1
MIL -- The golden years (1938-1942) [Glenn Miller] Disc 2
MIL -- The golden years (1938-1942) [Glenn Miller] Disc 3
MIL -- The golden years (1938-1942) [Glenn Miller] Disc 4


PARENTING REFERENCE COLLECTION (Not available for checkout)

428.1 RIC -- Letters and sounds N


READY REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

317.3 TIM -- Time almanac /
615.1 PHY -- Physicians' desk reference : PDR.


YOUNG ADULT BIOGRAPHY

GATES -- Bill Gates /


YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION

616.8554 CUR -- Do you stutter : a guide for teens /


YOUNG ADULT REFERENCE (Not available for checkout)

741.5973 ALL -- Buffy the vampire slayer, panel to panel : the art of the comics : the first seven seasons /
741.5973 WHE -- The long way home /