The library has purchased many new books so far this new year. You can view a handful here along with partial descriptions or go here to see the full listing. These books are on display in the library’s lobby.
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Author: Quinn, Patricia O. This is the essential handbook and comprehensive resource for college students with ADHD. Bestselling author Dr. Pat Quinn answers the most common questions and tackles the most challenging problems students with ADHD face in college. |
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Author: Anders, Charlie From the editor-in-chief of io9.com, a stunning novel about the end of the world–and the beginning of our future Childhood friends Patricia Delfine and Laurence Armstead didn’t expect to see each other again, after parting ways under mysterious circumstances during middle school. |
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Author: Furrow, Dwight As nutrition, food is essential, but in today s world of excess, a good portion of the world has taken food beyond its functional definition to fine art status. From celebrity chefs to amateur food bloggers, individuals take ownership of the food they eat as a creative expression of personality, heritage, and ingenuity. |
 Title: Animal rights: what everyone needs to know
Author: Waldau, Paul In this compelling volume in the What Everyone Needs to Know® series, Paul Waldau expertly navigates the many heated debates surrounding the complex and controversial animal rights movement. Organized around a series of probing questions, this timely resource offers a complete, even-handed survey of the animal rights movement. |
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Author: Smith, Matthew To some, food allergies seem like fabricated cries for attention. To others, they pose a dangerous health threat. Food allergies are bound up with so many personal and ideological concerns that it is difficult to determine what is medical and what is myth. |
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Author: Tschen-Emmons, James B. Using artifacts as primary sources, this book enables students to comprehensively assess and analyze historic evidence in the context of the medieval period. * Provides a single-volume resource for using medieval artifacts to better understand the long-ago past * Supplies images of artifacts with detailed descriptions |
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Author: College Entrance Examination Board The International Student Handbook 2016 is the only book exclusively for foreign students! It has information on 2,900 colleges, including each school’s “international profile.” This guide covers financial aid, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) requirements, housing availability and special services for international students. |
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Author: Michaeli, Ethan “An extraordinary history…Deeply researched, elegantly written…a towering achievement that will not be soon forgotten.” — Brent Staples, New York Times Book Review Giving voice to the voiceless, the Chicago Defender condemned Jim Crow, catalyzed the Great Migration, and focused the electoral power of black America. |
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Author: Himes, Kenneth R. Drones have become an essential part of U.S. national security strategy, but most Americans know little about how they are used, and we receive conflicting reports about their outcomes. In Drones and the Ethics of Targeted Killing, ethicist Kenneth R. Himes provides an overview of the role of drones in national security and more. |
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Author: Tortora, Phyllis G. Technology has been an essential factor in the production of dress and the cultures of fashion throughout human history. Structured chronologically from prehistory to the present day, this is the first broad study of the complex relationship between dress and technology. |
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Author: McEwen, Scott Told through the eyes of current and former Navy SEALs, EYES ON TARGET is an inside account of some of the most harrowing missions in American history-including the mission to kill Osama bin Laden and the mission that wasn’t, the deadly attack on the US diplomatic outpost in Benghazi where a retired SEAL sniper with a small team held off one h … |
Title: AD/HD and the college student: the everything guide to your most urgent questions
Title: All the birds in the sky
Title: American foodie: taste, art, and the cultural revolution
Title: Another person’s poison: a history of food allergy
Title: Artifacts From Medieval Europe
Title: The College board international student handbook 2016
Title: The Defender: how the legendary black newspaper changed America from the age of the Pullman porters to the age of Obama
Title: Drones and the ethics of targeted killing
Title: Dress, fashion, and technology: from prehistory to the present
Title: Eyes on target: inside stories from the brotherhood of the U.S. Navy SEALs