Libary - New Materials

New Materials Added to the SCTC Library Collection on June 30, 2009

REFERENCE

  • Rock & Roll at 50.  (Life Books, 2002)
  • A Writer's Reference: with extra help for ESL writers.  (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2007)
  • A Writer's Reference: with writing in the disciplines.  (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2007)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Assessment Clear and Simple: a practical guide for institutions, departments, and general education.  (Jossey-Bass, 2004)
  •  Curriculum Transformation and Disability: implementing universal design in higher education.  (Center for Research in Developmental Education, 2003)
  • The Educational Potential of e-Portfolios: supporting personal development and reflective learning.  (Routledge, 2007)
  • Empowering Online Learning: 100+ activities for reading, reflecting, displaying, and doing.  (Jossey-Bass, 2008) 
  • Instructors and Their Jobs.  (American Technical Publishers, 2002)
  • Introduction to Rubrics: assessment tool to save grading time, convey effective feedback, and promote student learning.  (Stylus Publications, 2005)
  • The Learning Portfolio: reflective practice for improving student learning.  (Jossey-Bass, 2009)
  • Planning Classroom Management: a five step process to creating a positive learning environment.  (Corwin Press, 2006)
  • Preventing Death by Lecture: terrific tips for turning listeners into learners.  (Bowperson Publishing Company, 2008)
  • Teaching Online: a practical guide.  (Houghton Mifflin, 2001)
  • Tools for Teaching.  (Jossey-Bass, 2009)

NONFICTION

  • 10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD.  (New Harbinger Publications, 2005)
  • 40 Short Stories: a portable anthology.  (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2004)
  • 90 Minutes in Heaven: a true story of life and death.  (Revell, 2004) 
  • Always Looking Up: adventures of an incurable optimist.  (Hyperion, 2009) 
  • Anatomy of a Food Addiction: the brain chemistry of overeating.  (Gurze Books, 1996)
  • Anxiety and Phobia Workbook.  (New Harbinger Publications, 2005)
  • Autism & ADHD Diet: a step-by-step guide to hope and healing by living gluten free and casein free (GFCF) and other interventions.  (Sourcebooks Inc., 2009)
  • Basic Industrial Electricity: a training and maintenance manual.  (Industrial Press, 1991)
  • Beating Eating Disorders Step-by-Step.  (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008)
  • Bipolar Disorder Answer Book:  answers to more than 25 of your most pressing questions.  (Sourcebooks Inc., 2007)
  • Communication: making connections, 7th ed.  (Pearson Education Inc., 2008)
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to eBay.  (Alpha Books, 2007)
  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Spanish, 5th ed.  (Alpha Books, 2009)
  • Connecticut Yankees at Gettysburg.  (Kent State University Press, 1993)
  • Cook Yourself Thin: skinny meals you can make in minutes.  (Hyperion, 2009)
  • Current Issues and Enduring Questions: a guide to critical thinking and argument with readings.  (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2008)
  • The Decisive Battle of Nashville.  (Lousiana State University Press, 1991)
  • The Definitive Book of Body Language.  (Bantam Books, 2006)
  • The Depression Answer Book.  (Sourcebooks Inc., 2009)
  • The Dirty Dozen: how twelve Supreme Court cases radically expanded government and eroded freedom.  (Sentinel, 2008)
  • Dr. Bob's Guide to Stop ADHD in 18 Days.  (Drugless Healthcare Solutions, 2005)
  • Emotional Freedom: liberate yourself from negative emotions and transform your life.  (Harmony Books, 2009)
  • Emotions Revealed: recognizing faces and feelings to improve communication and emotional life.  (Henry Holt, 2007)
  • The End of Overeating: taking control of the insatiable American Appetite.  (Rodale, 2009)
  • The Everything Sign Language Book.  (Adams Media, 2009)
  • The Five Love Languages: how to express heartfelt commitment to your mate.  (Northfield Publications, 1995)
  • From Equal Suffrage to Equal Rights: Alice Paul and the National Women's Party, 1910-1928.  (Excel Press, 2000)
  • Germ Proof Your Kids: the complete guide to protecting (without overprotecting) your family from infections.  (ASM Press, 2008)
  • Get It Done When You're Depressed.  (Alpha Books, 2008)
  • The Girls from Ames: a story of women and a forty-year friendship.  (Gotham Books, 2009)
  • Guide to Using the National Electric Code (NEC).  (Delmar Cengage Learning, 2008)
  • A Handbook to Literature, 11th ed.  (Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009)
  • Illustrated Guide to the National Electric Code, 4th ed.  (Delmar Cengage Learning, 2008)
  • Industrical Motor Control, 5th ed.  (Thompson Delmar, 2005)
  • Innovate Like Edison: the success system of America's greatest inventor.  (Dutton, 2007)
  • John.  (Crown, 2005)
  • Landscaping With Native Plants in Minnesota.  (Voyageur Press, 2005)
  • Learn German the Fast and Fun Way.  (Barron's Educational Series, 1985)
  • The Love Dare.  (B & H Publishing Group, 2008)
  • Master Your Metabolism.  (Crown, 2009)
  • MBA in a Book: fundamental principles of business, sales, and leadership.  (Business Plus, 2009)
  • A New Earth: awakening to your life's purpose.  (Plume, 2006) 
  • The Ohio Frontier: crucible of the Old Northwest, 1720-1830.  (Indiana University Press, 1996)
  • On to Berlin: battles of an airbourne commander.  (Bantam, 1985)
  • Outliers: the story of success.  (Little, Brown and Company, 2008)
  • Personality: what makes you the way you are.  (Oxford University Press, 2007)
  • Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child.  (Simon and Schuster, 1997)
  • Same Kind of Different as Me.  (Thomas Nelson, 2006)
  • Scratch Beginnings: me, $25, and the search for the American Dream.  (Collins, 2008)
  • A Short History of World War II.  (Morrow, 1980)
  • Significant Changes to the NEC 2008 Edition.  (Thompson/Delmar, 2008)
  • The Soloist: a lost dream, an unlikely friendship, and the redemptiive of music.  (Berkley Books, 2008)
  • Teaching with Classroom Response Systems: creating active learning environments.  (Jossey-Bass, 2009)
  • Three Genres: the writing of poetry, fiction and drama.  (Prentice Hall, 2003)
  • Using Drupal.  (O'Reilly, 2009)
  • Watching: encounters with humans and other animals.  (Little Books, 2006)
  • What Every Body is Saying: an Ex-FBI agent's guide to speed reading people.  (Collins, 2008)
  • White Men Challenging Racism: 35 personal stories.  (Duke University Press, 2003)
  • The World War I Album.  (Smithmark Publishers, 1991)

FICTION

  • The 8th Confession.  James Patterson.  (Little, Brown, and Company, 2009)
  • American Wife.  Curtis Sittenfeld.  (Random House, 2009)
  • The Associate.  John Grisham.  (Doubleday & Co., 2009) 
  • Burning Bright.  Tracy Chevalier.  (Dutton, 2007)
  • Diplomatic Immunity.  Lois McMaster Bujold.  (Baen Books, 2002)
  • Dreamfall.  Joan D. Vinge.  (Warner Books, 1996)
  • Forgotten Fire.  Adam Bagdasarian.  (Laurel-Leaf Books, 2002)
  • The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.  Mary Ann Shaffer.  (Dial Press, 2008)
  • The Help.  Kathryn Stockett.  (Amy Einhorn Books, 2009)
  • Pegasus in Space.  Anne McCaffrey.  (Ballantine Books, 2000)
  • Pontoon: a Lake Wobegon novel.  Garrison Keillor.  (Viking, 2007) 
  • Sarah's Key.  Tatiana de Rosnay.  (St. Martin's Griffin, 2008)
  • The Shadow Isle.  Katherine Kerr.  (DAW Books Inc., 2008)
  • The Ship Who Searched.  Anne McCaffrey.  (Baen Books, 1992)
  • So Brave, Young, and Handsome.  Leif Enger.  (Grove Press, 2008)
  • Sunday at the Pool in Kigali.  Gil Courtmanche/  (Canongate, 2003)
  • A Taste of Magic.  Andre Norton.  (Tor, 2006)
  • Winter Study.  Nevada Barr.  (Berkley Books, 2009)

AUDIOVISUAL

  • American Dream.  (Miramax Home Entertainment, 2000)
  • The Art of Listening.  (Learning Seed Company, 2007)
  • Becoming Jane.   (Miramax Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • Body Language I: beyond words.  (Learning Seed Company, 2008)
  • Body Language II: reading people.  (Learning Seed Company, 2008) 
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.  (Miramax Home Entertainment, 2009)
  • The Business of Being Born.  (New Line Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • Chronicles of Narnia: the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe.  (Walt Disney Home Entertainment, 2005)
  • Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.  (Walt Disney Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • A Class Apart: a Mexican American civil rights story.  (PBS Home Video, 2009)
  • Communicating with Tact, Candor, and Credibility.  (Learning Seed Company, 2008)
  • The Corporation.  (Zeitgeist Films, 2005)
  • Crips and Bloods: made in America.  (New Video, 2009)
  • Crude Impact.  (New Video, 2009)
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.  (Paramount Home Entertainment, 2009)
  • Dan in Real Life.  (Touchstone Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • The Darjeeling Limited.  (Twentieth Century Fox, 2007)
  • Essence of Anthropology.  (Insight Media, 2008)
  • The Fall.  (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • Fat: what no one is telling you.  (PBS Home Video, 2007)
  • Flow: for love of water.  (Oscilloscope Pictures, 2008)
  • Food Additives: why so many chemicals?  (Learning Seed Company, 2008)
  • Forever.  (Icarus Films, 2009)
  • The Happiness Prescription: the secret to experiencing a joyful life.  (Gaiam Media, Inc., 2008)
  • He's Just Not That Into You.  (New Line Home Entertainment, 2009)
  • In God's Name.  (National Geographic, 2008)
  • Inside Islam.  (A&E Television Networks, 2002)
  • Inside the Vatican.  (National Geographic, 2007)
  • I.O.U.S.A.  (PBS Home Video, 2009)
  • Journey to the Edge of the Universe.   (National Geographic, 2009)
  • The Kite Runner.  (DreamWorks, 2008)
  • Last Chance Harvey.  (Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2008)
  • Last of the Mohicans.  (Twentieth Century Fox, 1999)
  • Leslie Sansone's Walk at Home: the big burn.  (Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2009)
  • Man on Wire.  (Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • Marley & Me.  (Twentieth Century Fox, 1999)
  • A Moment in History: the Inauguration of Barack Obama.  (MPI Home Video, 2009)
  • National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets.  (Walt Disney Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • Nature's Most Amazing Events.  (BBC Worldwide America, 2009)
  • Patton.  (Twentieth Century Fox, 2006)
  • Persepolis:  rediscovering the lost capital of the Persian Empire.  (Kultur, 2006)
  • Pete Seeger: the power of song.  (Weinstein Company Home Entertainment, 2008)
  • Rear Window.  (Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2001)
  • Restless Conscience: resistance to Hitler within Germany.  (Docurama Films, 2009)
  • Rush Hour Spanish.  (Berlitz Publishing Company, 2003)
  • The Secret Life of Bees.  (Twentieth Century Fox, 2008)
  • Secrets of Jerusalem's Holiest Sites.  (National Geographic, 2006)
  • Seven Pounds.  (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2009)
  • The Shawshank Redemption.  (Warner Home Video, 2004)
  • Sick Around the World.  (PBS Home Video, 2008)
  • Sociological Inquiry: introduction to sociology.  (Insight Media, 2002)
  • Stealing Lincoln's Body.  (A&E Home Video, 2009)
  • Stephen Hawking and the Theory of Everything.  (Acorn Media, 2007)
  • The Story of India.  (PBS Home Video, 2008)
  • Stress: Portrait of a Killer.  (National Geographic, 2008)
  • Taxi to the Dark Side.  (Image Entertainment, 2008)
  • To Kill a Mockingbird.  (Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2005)
  • The Town That Was: a true story.  (Cinevolve Studios, 2009)
  • The Visitor.  (Anchor Bay Entertainment, 2008)
  • We Shall Remain: America through Native Eyes.  (PBS Home Video, 2009)
  • Young @ Heart.  (Twentieth Century Fox, 2008) 

 

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