New Non-Fiction for February 2007
Cattrall, Kim. Being A Girl: Navigating The Ups And Downs Of Teen Life. YA/ 158.1/ CAT
The award-winning actress from SEX and THE CITY offers a teenage confidential that tackles real question in an honest, intimate, and totally hip way.
Freedman, Russell. Freedom Walkers: The Story Of The Montgomery Bus Boycott. YA/ 323.119/ FRE
This compelling and poignant volume, written by the award-winning Freedman, tells about a critical event of the civil rights movement: the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Archival photographs illustrate the text, and a timeline is also included.
Hupfer, Ryan. MySpace For Dummies. YA/ 004.678/ HUP
Jackson, Donna M. The Bone Detectives. YA/ 363.25/ JAC
This fact-filled journey into forensic science shows how forensic anthropologists use human remains to glean information about the dead to help police solve crimes and identify victims.
Jones, Diana Wynne. The Tough Guide to Fantasyland. YA/ 828 JON
Imagine that all fantasy novels--the ones featuring dragons, knights, wizards, and magic--are set in the same place. That place is called Fantasyland, and this book is the guide.
McElvaine, Robert S. The Depression and New Deal: A history in documents. YA/ 973.91/ McE
Presents a collection of documents that provide insight into the realities of American life during the Great Depression.
Reef, Catherine. E.E. Cummings. YA/ B/ CUM
Biography of one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century.
Winkler, Allan M. The Cold War: A history in documents. YA/ 909.8/ WIN
This book uses contemporary documents to explore the development of the Cold War struggle, the consequences in the 1950s and 1960s, and the lasting effects on American social and cultural patterns.
Yackley-Franken, Nicki. Teens in Saudi Arabia. YA/ 305.235/ YAC
Learn how teenagers in foreign countries see the world, and through their words learn about their countries.
Bibliographic Information ©2007 BWI
The award-winning actress from SEX and THE CITY offers a teenage confidential that tackles real question in an honest, intimate, and totally hip way.
Freedman, Russell. Freedom Walkers: The Story Of The Montgomery Bus Boycott. YA/ 323.119/ FRE
This compelling and poignant volume, written by the award-winning Freedman, tells about a critical event of the civil rights movement: the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Archival photographs illustrate the text, and a timeline is also included.
Hupfer, Ryan. MySpace For Dummies. YA/ 004.678/ HUP
Jackson, Donna M. The Bone Detectives. YA/ 363.25/ JAC
This fact-filled journey into forensic science shows how forensic anthropologists use human remains to glean information about the dead to help police solve crimes and identify victims.
Jones, Diana Wynne. The Tough Guide to Fantasyland. YA/ 828 JON
Imagine that all fantasy novels--the ones featuring dragons, knights, wizards, and magic--are set in the same place. That place is called Fantasyland, and this book is the guide.
McElvaine, Robert S. The Depression and New Deal: A history in documents. YA/ 973.91/ McE
Presents a collection of documents that provide insight into the realities of American life during the Great Depression.
Reef, Catherine. E.E. Cummings. YA/ B/ CUM
Biography of one of the most influential American poets of the 20th century.
Winkler, Allan M. The Cold War: A history in documents. YA/ 909.8/ WIN
This book uses contemporary documents to explore the development of the Cold War struggle, the consequences in the 1950s and 1960s, and the lasting effects on American social and cultural patterns.
Yackley-Franken, Nicki. Teens in Saudi Arabia. YA/ 305.235/ YAC
Learn how teenagers in foreign countries see the world, and through their words learn about their countries.
Bibliographic Information ©2007 BWI
