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Renn Memorial Library
Offers many new titles in a variety of subject areas. To view a brief description of the titles or to search the entire Library Collection click on the link below.
New Books
Summer 2008
FICTION BOOKS
| Alchemist, The | Coelho, Paulo |
| 1st to Die | Patterson, James |
| 7th Heaven: A Novel | Patterson, James |
| A Fine Line | Herman, Kathy |
| A Thousand Splendid Suns | Hosseini, Khale |
| All Things Hidden | Herman, Kathy |
| An Echo in the Darkness | Rivers, Francin |
| Appeal, The | Grisham, John |
| Art of Racing in the Rain, The: A Novel | Stein, Garth |
| Atonement: A Novel | McEwan, Ian |
| Black Flies: A Novel | Burke, Shannon |
| Bleeding Kansas | Paretsky, Sara |
| Blue Screen | Parker, Robert |
| Book of the Dead | Cornwell, Patricia |
| Case of Need, A | Crichton, Michael |
| Change of Heart | Picoult, Jodi |
| Choice, The | Sparks, Nicholas |
| Clockwork Orange, A | Burgess, Anthony |
| Compulsion: An Alex Delaware Novel | Kellerman, Jonathan |
| Confessions of Nat Turner, The | Styron, William |
| Dante's Inferno: The First Part of the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri | Dante Alighieri |
| Darkest Evening of the Year | Koontz, Dean R. |
| Day of Reckoning | Herman, Kathy |
| Double Cross: A Novel | Patterson, James |
| Duma Key | King, Stephen |
| Ever Present Danger | Herman, Kathy |
| Final Warning, The: A Maximum Ride Novel | Patterson, James |
| Front, The | Cornwell, Patricia |
| Grand Scheme: A Novel | Herman, Kathy |
| Hold Tight | Coben, Harlan |
| Home to Holly Springs | Karon, Jan |
| In This Mountain | Karon, Jan |
| Leading Ladies | Matlin, Marlee |
| McNally's Dare | Lardo, Vincent |
| My Sister's Keeper: A Novel | Picoult, Jodi |
| Never Look Back | Herman, Kathy |
| Night Wind | Catlin, Adam |
| Not by Chance | Herman, Kathy |
| On a Clear Day, You Can See Conway | Catlin, Adam |
| Phantom Prey | Sandford, John |
| Plain Truth: A Novel | Picoult, Jodi |
| Poor Mrs. Rigsby: A Novel | Herman, Kathy |
| Reluctant Suitor, The | Woodiwiss, Kathleen E. |
| Representative American Speeches, 2006-2007 | Reference Shelf |
| Rhett Butler's People | McCaig, Donald |
| Safelight: A Novel | Burke, Shannon |
| Sail: A Novel | Patterson, James |
| Scarlet Thread | Rivers Fancin |
| Shack: A Novel | Young, Williams |
| Shakespeare: The World As Stage | Bryson, Bill |
| Slaughterhouse-five, or, The Children's Crusade | Vonnegut, Kurt |
| Stone Cold | Baldacci, David |
| Story of Edgar Sawtelle: | Wroblewski, David |
| Stranger in Paradise | Parker, Robert |
| Sundays at Tiffany's | Patterson, James |
| Synchronicity | Catlin, Adam |
| Them: A Novel | McCall, Nathan |
| Tow of a Kind | Robers, Nora |
| Vital Signs | Herman, Kathy |
| Where Are You Now? | Clark, Mary Higgins |
| Where the Wild Rose Blooms | Wick, Lori |
| Whispers of Moonlight | Wick, Lori |
Witness,
The |
Henderson, Dee |
NON-FICTION BOOKS
| 90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death | Piper, Don |
| ADHD & Me: What I Learned from Lighting Fires at the Dinner Table | Taylor, Blake E. |
| Africa | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Alamo, The : A Cultural History | Thompson, Frank |
| Alcohol | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Alcoholics Anonymous as a Mutual-Help Movement | AA Services |
| Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book | AA Services |
| Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands Men and Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism | AA Services |
| Alternative Medicine | Opposing Viewpoints |
| American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic | Ellis, Joseph J. |
| American Presidency | Reference Shelf |
| American-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA | Taylor, Nick |
| America's Youth | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy | Kraybill, Donald B. |
| An Army at Dawn | Atkinson, Rick |
| An Army of Women: Gender and Politics in Gilded Age Kansas | Goldberg, Michael |
| Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope | Bush, Jenna |
| Antiques Roadshow Primer: The Introductory Guide to Antiques and Collectable's from the Most Watched Series on PBS | Prisant, Carol |
| Are the Rich Necessary?:Great Economic Arguments and How They Reflect Our Personal Values | Lewis, Hunter |
| Assessing the Impact of the Spellings Commision the Message, the Messenger, and the Dynamics of Change in Higher Education | Ruben, Brent D |
| Audition: A Memoir | Walters, Barbara |
| Back to the Family: Food Tastes Better Shared With Ones You Love | Smith, Art |
| Balanced Scorecard, The : Translating Strategy into Action | Kaplan, Robert S. |
| Barron's ACT | |
| Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Meth Addiction | Sheff, David |
| Big Squeeze, The : Tough Times for the American Worker | Greenhouse, Steven |
| Bigger Picture: 30 Years of Portraits | Walker, Diana |
| Biodiversity | Current Controversies |
| Biomedical Ethics | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Bioterrorism | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Blogs | Current Controversies |
| Boom!: Voices of the Sixties | Brokaw, Tom |
| Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman | Tillman, Mary |
Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life |
Martin, Steve |
| Boycott: Stolen dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympics | Caraccioli, Tom |
| Boys' Book, The : How to Be the Best at Everything | Enright, Dominique |
| Bullying | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Bullying Prevention: Creating a Positive School Climate and Developing Social Competence | Orpinas, Pamela |
| Business of Sports, The | Humphreys, Brad R. |
| Business Research Methods | Zikmund, Willia |
| Celebrity Culture in the United States | Reference Shelf |
| Cheating | Sawvel, Patty J. |
| Clapton: The Autobiography | Clapton, Eric |
| Coal | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Coldest Winter, The:America and the Korean War | Halberstam, David |
| Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet | Sachs, Jeffrey |
| Complete Copyright: An Everyday Guide for Librarians | American Library Association |
| Conflict Resolution | Current Controversies |
| Conflict Resolution | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Connecting Boys With Books: What Libraries Can Do | Sullivan, Michael |
| Cult of Osama, The | Olsson, Peter A. |
| Culture Wars | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Dangerous Surrender | Warren, Kay |
| Daring Book for Girls, The | Buchanan, Andre |
| Day of Battle, The | Atkinson, Rick |
| Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Food | Seinfeld, Jessica |
| Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM-IV-TR | American Psychiatric Assoc. |
| Domestic Wiretapping | Current Controversies |
| Dred Scott Case, The : Its Significance in American Law and Politics | Fehrenbacher, Don E. |
| Drug Trafficking | Bauder, Julia |
| Dyslexia | Reid, Gavin |
| Eco-Architecture | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Economics of Identity Theft | Camp, L. Jean |
| Encyclopedia of Body Adornment | DeMello, Margo |
| Encyclopedia of Immaturity, The | Klutz Inc. |
| Endangered Species | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Escape | Jessop, Carolyn |
| European Union, The | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Explaining "Unexplained Illnesses" | Pall, Martin L. |
| Family | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Final Report: Final Report on the Bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Building | Oklahoma Bombing Investigation Committee |
| Food | Current Controversies |
| Forgotten Man, The: A New History of the Great Depression | Shlaes, Amity |
| Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised Our Nation | Roberts, Cokie |
| Free for all: Oddballs, Geeks, and Gangstas in the Public Library | Borchert, Don |
| Gateway Drugs | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Generation MySpace: Helping Your Teen Survive Online Adolescence | Kelsey, Candice |
| Getting out of your kids faces and Into Their Hearts | Bell, Valerie |
| Gift of Fear, The : Survival Signals that Protect Us From Violence | De Becker, Gavin |
| Global Resources | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Global Warming | Current Controversies |
| Grand Valley Dani: Peaceful Warriors | Heider, Karl G. |
| Grasping the Ring: Nine Unique Winners in Life and Sports | Budig, Gene A. |
Gregg Reference Manual, The |
Sabin, William |
| Guerrilla Networking: A Proven Battle Plan to Attract the Very People You Want to Meet | Levinson, Jay C |
| Guys and Guns Amok: Domestic Terrorism and School Shooting from the Oklahoma City Bombings to the Virginia Tech Massacre | Kellner, Douglas |
| Happy for No Reason: 7 Steps to Being Happy From Inside Out | Shimoff, Marci |
| Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom | Clinton, Catherine |
| Haunted by Combat: Understanding PTSD in War | Paulson, Daryl |
| Health Care | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Healthy Kids, Smart Kids: The Principal-Created, Parent Tested, Kid Approved Nutrition Program for Strong Minds and Healthy Bodies | Sanders-Butler, Yvonne |
| Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution-and How It Can Renew America | Friedman, Thomas |
| House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todd's, a Family Divided by War | Berry, Stephen |
| How Starbucks Saved My Life | Gill, Michael |
| How to Teach So Students Remember | Sprenger, Merilee |
| Human Rights | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Hunting | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Inclusive Scholarship: Developing Black Studies in the United States | Griffin, Farah J. |
| Into the Deep | Rogers, Robert |
| It's Not Carpal Tunnel Syndrome! | Damany, Suparna |
| Jeffrey Dahmer Story, The | Davis Don |
| Keeping Current: Advanced Internet Strategies to Meet Librarian and Patron Needs | Cohen, Steven |
| Kennedy Men, The: 1901-1963 | Leamer, Laurence |
| Labor Unions | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation | Roberts, Cokie |
| Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation | Roberts, Cokie |
| Last Lecture, The | Pausch, Randy |
| Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell | Harari, Oren |
| Legacy of Ashes: The History of the Cia | Weiner, Tim |
| Legal System | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Legend of the Christmas Prayer, The | Morgan, Brian |
| Letters from the Desk of Ronald Reagan | Reagan, Ronald |
| Literature Links: Activities for Gifted Reader | Masiello, Teresa |
| Little Red Book, The | AA Services |
| Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's | Robison, John E. |
| Losing Our Minds: Gifted Children Left Behind | Ruf, Deborah L. |
| Manic: A Memoir | Cheney, Terri |
| Martha Washington's Booke of Cookery; and Booke of Sweetmeats | Hess, Karen |
| Massacre in Milwaukee: The Macabre Case of Jeffrey Dahmer | Jaeger, Richard |
| Matter of Justice: Eisenhower and the Beginning of the Civil Rights Revolution | Nichols, David |
| Mentor's Guide: Facilitatig Effective Learning Relationships | Zachary, Lois J. |
| Middle East, The | Current Controversies |
| Military Draft | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Mistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope | Van Ryn, Don |
| Mr. Jefferson's Hammer | Owens, Robert M. |
| Mr. Jefferson's Women | Kukla, Jon |
| Network Power: The Social Dynamics of Globalization | Grewal, David S. |
| New Earth, A: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose | Tolle, Eckhart |
| Next Year Country: Dust to Dust In Western | Miner, H. Craig |
| Nine, The : Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court | Toobin, Jeffrey |
| Nobodies: Modern American Slave Labor and the Dark Side of the New Global Economy | Bowe, John |
| Notable American Novelists (3 V. Set) | Magill's |
Of Men and Monsters: Jeffrey Dahmer and the Construction of a Serial Killer |
Tithecott, Richard |
| Off My Chest-From My Heart | Adams, Robert |
| Panama Fever: The Epic Story of One of the Greatest Human Achievements of all Time--the Building of the Panama Canal | Parker, Matthew |
| Paranormal Phenomena | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Patriot Act, The: A Documentary and Reference Guide | Foerstel, Herbert |
| Pedophilia and Sexual Offending Against Children | Seto, Michael C. |
| People's History of the United States: 1492-Present | Zinn, Howard |
| Post-Tramatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook | Schiraldi, Glen |
| Power of Positive Thinking, The | Peale, Norman V. |
| Prescription Drugs | Current Controversies |
| Prescription Drugs | Current Controversies |
| Presidential Legacy and the Warren Commission | Warren Commision Report |
| Psychic Warrior | Morehouse, David |
| Quiet Strength: A Memoir | Dungy, Tony |
| Rap Music | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Rap Music & Culture | Current Controversies |
| Rap Music and Culture | Current Controversies |
| Real ACT Prep Guide | |
| Rebel Gold: One Man's Quest to Find the Hidden Treasure of the Confederacy | Getler, Warren |
| Red Moon Rising: Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries That Ignited the Space age | Brzezinski, Matthew |
| Religion and Sexuality | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Road Ahead, The | Gates, Bill |
| Rumsfeld's War: The Untold Story of America's Anti-Terrorist Commander | Scarborough, Rowan |
| Sales Bible, The : The Ultimate Sales Resource | Gitomer, Jeffrey |
| School Policies | Opposing Viewpoints |
| School Violence | Current Controversies |
| Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography | Michaelis, Davis |
| Self-Mutilation | Williams, Mary E. |
| Seventh Sense, The: The Secrets of Remote Viewing as Told by a "Psychic Spy" for the U.S. Military | Buchanan, Lyn |
| Sexual Enslavement of Girls and Women Worldwide | Parrot, Andrea |
| Sneaky Chef, The: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Fooks in Kids' Favorite Meals | Lapine, Missy C. |
| Social Security: A Documentary History | DeWitt, Larry |
| Sparta and Lakonia: A Regional History, 1300-360 B.C. | Cartledge, Paul |
| Spartans, The | Cartledge, Paul |
| Stand for the Best: What I Learned After Leaving My Job as CEO of H&R Block to Become a Teacher and Founder of an Inner-City Charter School | Bloch, Thomas M |
| Stolen Innocence | Wall, Elissa |
| Story of "Home on the Range" | Mechem, Kirke |
| Strategic Planning for Results | Nelson, Sandra |
| Suicide | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Teaching Information Literacy: 35 Practical Standard Based Exercises for College Students | Burkhardt, Joan |
| This is America?: The Sixties in Lawrence, Kansas | Monhollon, Rusty |
| Transportation | Opposing Viewpoints |
| U.S. national Debate Topic 2008-2009: Alternative Energy | Reference Shelf |
| Uncle Sam's Billion-Dollar Baby, A Taxpayer Looks at the TVA | Collins, Frederick |
| Understanding Deviance: A Guide to the Sociology of Crime and Rule-Breaking | Downes, David M. |
| Urban Sprawl | Current Controversies |
| USA in Space (3 V. Set) | Tobias, Russell R. |
| Value of a Dollar 1600-1859 Colonial Era-Civil War | Grey House Publishing |
| Value of a Dollar: Colonial Era to the Civil War, 1600-1865 | Derks, Scott |
| Vindicated: Big Names, Big Liars, and the Battle to Save Baseball | Canseco, Jose |
| Violence | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War | Neufeld, Michael |
| War and the Soul: Healing Our Nation's from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | Tick, Edward |
| War of Art, The: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battle | Pressfield, Steven |
| War Within: A Secret White House History | Woodward, Bob |
| War, The | Ward, Geoffrey |
| Water Supply | Reference Shelf |
| Web of Inclusion, The : A New Architecture for Building Great Organizations | Helgesen, Sally |
| Welfare | Opposing Viewpoints |
| Welfare | Current Controversies |
| Whale Done!: The Power of Positive Relationships | Blanchard, Ken |
| What Do Jews Believe? | Kessler, Edward |
| What do Muslims Believe? | Sardar, Ziauddi |
| What's Math Got to Do With It? | Boaler, Jo |
| Whole New Mind: Why Right-brainers Will Rule the Future | Pink, Daniel H. |
| Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" | Tatum, Beverly |
| Why Bright Kids Get Poor Grades and What You Can Do About It | Rimm, Sylvia B |
| Wild at Heart | Eldredge, John |
| Winners Never Cheat: Everyday Values that We Learned as Children | Huntsman, Jon M |
| Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year | Weed, Susan S. |
| Working Americans 1880-2007, Vol. 8 Immigrants | Derks, Scott |
| Working Americans, 1880-1999 | Derks, Scott |
| Working Americans, 1880-2007 | Derks, Scott |
| Working Women | Opposing Viewpoints |
| World Almanac and Book of Facts (3 vol.) | |
| Yupiaq Worldview, A | Kawagley, A. Oscar |
| Zookeeper's Wife, The | Ackerman, Diane |
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE BOOKS
| And the Train Goes | Bee, William |
| Arnie the Doughnut | Keller, Laurie |
| Beach Bugs: A Sunny Pop-Up Book | Carter, David A. |
| Bear Feels Sick | Wilson, Karma |
| Bear Feels Scared | Wilson, Karma |
| Bear Under the Stairs, The | Cooper, Helen |
| Beatrice Doesn't Want To | Numeroff, Laura J. |
| Best Nest, The | Eastman, P.D. |
| Big Words for Little People | Curtis, Jamie L. |
| Corduroy Goes to the Library | Freeman, Don |
| Corduroy Lost and Found | Freeman, Don |
| Cowboy & Octopus | Scieszka, Jon |
| Diary of a Fly | Cronin, Doreen |
| Don't Squeal Unless It's a Big Deal | Ransom, Jeanie |
| Duck for President | Cronin, Doreen |
| Duck Soup | Urbanovic, Jack |
| Fish Out of Water | Palmer, Helen M. |
| Freckleface Strawberry | Moore, Julianne |
| Gallop! | Seder, Rufus |
| Gingerbread Friends | Brett, Jan |
| Go Away, Big Green Monster! | Emberley, Ed. |
| I Stink! | McMullan, Kate |
| I'm a Manatee | Lithgow, John |
| I'm Bad! | McMullan, Kate |
| I'm Dirty! | McMullan, Kate |
| I'm Mighty! | McMullan, Kate |
| Iris and Walter | Guest, Elissa H. |
| Is There Really a Human Race? | Curtis, Jamie L. |
| It's Mine! | Lionni, Leo |
| Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity | Willems, Mo. |
| Library Dragon, The | Deedy, Carmen A. |
| Little Boy | McGhee, Alison |
| Lola at the Library | McQuinn, Anna |
| Maisy Goes to the Library | Cousins, Lucy |
| Maybe a Bear Ate It! | Harris, Robie H. |
| My Brother | Browne, Anthony |
| My Mama Says There Aren't Any Zombies, Ghost | Viorst, Judith |
| Nothing | Agee, Jon |
| Old Bear | Henkes, Kevin |
| Purplicious | Kann, Victoria |
| Read All About It! | Bush, Laura W. |
| Skippyjon Jones | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones 1-2-3 | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones and the Big Bones | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones and the Treasure Hunt | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones Up & Down | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones: Color Crazy | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones in Mummy Trouble | Schachner, Judi |
| Skippyjon Jones inthe Dog House | Schachner, Judi |
| Smash! Crash! | Scieszka, Jon |
| Some Things are Scary | Heide, Florence |
| Soupy Saturdays with The Pain and The Great One | Blume, Judy |
| Thump, Quack, Moo: A Whacky Adventure | Cronin, Doreen |
| Tiger, Tiger | Lillegard, Dee |
| When Dinosaurs Came with Everything | Broach, Elise |
| Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale | Aardeema, Verna |
AUDIO-VISUALS
| Chicka Chicka Boom Boom... and Lots More Learning Fun! (juvenile collection) | Martin, Bill |
| Chrysanthemum and More Kevin Henkes Stories (juvenile collection) | Henkes, Kevin |
| Click, Clack, Moo, Cows That Type -- and More (juvenile collection) | Cronin, Doreen |
| Corduroy (juvenile collection) | Freeman, Don |
| Curious George Rides a Bike -- and More Tales of Mischief (juvenile collection) | Rey, H. A. |
| Good Night, Gorilla ... and More Bedtime Stories (juvenile collection) | Scholastic |
| Harold and the Purple Crayon and other Harold Stories (juvenile collection) | Rose, Norman |
| Harry and the Dirty Dog -- and More Terrific Tails (juvenile collection) | Scholastic |
| Is Your Mama a Llama? (juvenile collection) | Guarino, Deborah |
| Make Way for Ducklings (juvenile collection) | McCloskey, Robert |
| Snowy Day, The .. and more Ezra Jack Keats Stories (juvenile collection) | Keats, Ezra Jack |
| Strega Nona -- and More Caldecott Award-winning Folk Tales (juvenile collection) | Scholastic |
| Teacher from the Black Lagoon, The -- and More Slightly Scary Stories (juvenile collection) | Scholastic |
| There Was and Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly -- and More Stories that Sing (juvenile collection) | Scholastic |
| Where the Wild Things Are -- and Other Maurice Syndac Stories (juvenile collection) | Scholastic |
