[bksvol-discuss] New Books (16) for 08-08
- From: John Immarino <johni2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 10:06:39 -0700
=====FICTION, 4
DARK INTENTIONS, BY IRVIN BAXTER
Michael Arachev was 12 years old when he came to the realization that he
was ordained to someday rule the world. From that time forward, every
decision of his life was made with that ultimate destiny in mind. This
book is told from a Christian perspective.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Literature and Fiction, Religion and Spirituality, Science Fiction and
Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/96621/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0768420717/
JACQUES THE FATALIST AND HIS MASTER, BY MICHAEL HENRY AND MARTIN HALL
AND DENIS DIDEROT
The world of Jacques is not a fixed and settled one where events are
easily assessed and interpreted; on the contrary, it is a world of
dizzying variety and unpredictability.
Excellent Quality, 262 Pages
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105524/
THE FIREBRAND (CHICAGO FIRE TRILOGY), BY SUSAN WIGGS
On the evening of the Great Fire of Chicago, Lucy Hathaway, frantic to
get out of the path of the fire, is shocked when a baby is tossed into
her arms from the window of a burning building moments before it collapses.
Excellent Quality, 394 Pages
History, Romance, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105240/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1551668017/
THE WAR AGAINST MISS WINTER, BY KATHRYN MILLER HAINES
It's 1943, and the war in Europe and the Pacific is escalating. At home
in New York City, ordinary citizens are feeling the effects as the war
has slowly taken over nearly every part of their lives, with food
rations, frequent air raids, blackouts and propaganda signs delivering
ominous warnings about the enemy.
Excellent Quality, 318 Pages
History, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/89830/
=====NONFICTION, 5
DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT GEOGRAPHY, BY WINSTON AND KENNETH C. DAVIS
Who Killed The Dead Sea? Where was the Garden of Eden? What's So Bad
About the Badlands? Get on board as Kenneth C.
Excellent Quality, 376 Pages
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105515/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0380713799/
IN TIME AND WITH LOVE, BY MARILYN SEGAL
Written in a jargon-free, parent-friendly style, this generously
illustrated book is filled with advice on such topics as nursing,
feeding, dressing, interacting with siblings, discipline, and social
skills development of handicapped children.
Excellent Quality, 239 Pages
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105522/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1557044457/
ROOTS AND WINGS, BY STACEY L. YORK
A new edition of the best-selling guide to multicultural education for
young children.
Excellent Quality, 208 Pages
Nonfiction, Parenting and Family
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105525/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0934140634/
SAFE PEOPLE: HOW TO FIND RELATIONSHIPS THAT ARE GOOD FOR YOU AND AVOID
THOSE THAT AREN'T, BY JOHN TOWNSEND AND HENRY CLOUD
The authors offer solid guidance for making safe choices in
relationships, from friendships to romance. They help readers identify
the nurturing people they need in their lives -- and the people they
need to learn to avoid.
Excellent Quality, 208 Pages
Nonfiction, Self-Help, Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105308/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0310210844/
THE HOT HOUSE: LIFE INSIDE LEAVENWORTH PRISON, BY PETE EARLEY
An explosive eyewitness portrait of life inside the nations' most
notorious maximum security prison by the author of "Family of Spies".
Excellent Quality, 447 Pages
Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105315/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0553560239/
=====TEENS & CHILDREN, 7
DARKHENGE, BY CATHERINE FISHER
It's been three months since Rob's younger sister, Chloe, fell into a
coma after a riding accident, and his life is in disarray. Rob's parents
spend most of their time at his sister's bedside, and his best friend is
afraid to talk to Rob about Chloe.
Excellent Quality, 416 Pages
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105514/
CLEMENTINE'S LETTER, BY MARLA FRAZEE AND SARA PENNYPACKER
Clementine can't believe her ears - her beloved teacher, Mr. D'Matz,
might be leaving them for the rest of the year to go on a research trip
to Egypt!
Excellent Quality, 156 Pages
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105512/
HOW TO FOSSILIZE YOUR HAMSTER, BY MICK O'HARE
Explaining everything from the extraordinary reaction between Mentos and
cola that sets off a geyser to the geological conditions necessary to
preserve a family pet for eternity, Mick O'Hare of the New Scientist and
his team present dozens of
Excellent Quality, 249 Pages
Children's Books, Entertainment, Nonfiction, Science
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105516/
INTO THE WILD, BY SARAH BETH DURST
Twelve-year-old Julie, the daughter of the liberated Rapunzel, must go
on a rescue mission when the Wild breaks out of its confinement and
begins to take over the Massachusetts countryside.
Excellent Quality, 262 Pages
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/99048/
MRS. EASTER AND THE STORKS, BY V. H. DRUMMOND
Mrs Easter is outwardly a very respectable Kensington lady in a neat
blue suit with immaculate hair. Despite the respectable veneer she
enjoys fantastic adventures. This is the 1957 Kate Greenaway award book.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105408/
OUT OF THE WILD, BY SARAH BETH DURST
When her gallant and magically powerful father breaks out of the Wild
and rushes off to save the kidnapped Sleeping Beauty, Julie must save
him from his ignorance of the twenty-first century world.
Excellent Quality, 264 Pages
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/99049/
THE SIEGE OF MACINDAW (RANGER'S APPRENTICE 6), BY JOHN FLANAGAN
After years as a Ranger's apprentice, Will is now the protector of his
first fief.
Excellent Quality, 293 Pages
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and
Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105539/
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