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DABNEY S. LANCASTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE

LEARNING RESOURCES CENTER

 

Acquisitions List - Gifts and Purchases
Summer, 2007

 

B  Psychology, Philosophy, and Religion

 

BF 76.5 .S68 2004               Stanovich, Keith. How to think straight about psychology.

 

BF 121 .R34 2006                Rathus, Spencer. Psychology: concepts and connections.

 

BF 121 .S32 2000                Sattler, David. Psychology in context: voices and perspectives.

 

BF 442 .P5213 1994           Piattelli-Palmarini.  Inevitable illusions: how mistakes of reason rule our minds.

 

BF 575 .G7K645  2007       Kosminsky, Phyllis. Getting back to life when grief won’t heal.

 

BF 713 .B462 2008              Bergen, Doris. Human development: traditional and contemporary theories.

 

BF 713 .B465 2007              Berk, Laura. Development through the lifespan.

 

BF 713 .K336 2007              Kail, Robert. Human development: a life-span view.

 

BF 713 .N48 2006                Newman, Barbara. Development through life: a psychosocial approach.

 

BL 2530 .H3F55 2007         Filan, Kenaz. The Haitian vodou handbook: protocols for riding with the LWA.

 

BQ 9264 .Z45 1998             Zen flesh, Zen bones: a collection of Zen & pre-Zen writings.

 

BR 515 .F46  2007               Fentress, Sam. Bible road: signs of faith in the American landscape.

 

BV  35  .W3513   2006        Walter, Philippe. Christianity: the origins of a pagan religion.

 

C D E F  History

 

CT 788 .A762C48 2006      Churton, Tobias. The magus of freemasonry: the mysterious life of Elias                                                                                                    Ashmole, scientist, alchemist, and founder of the Royal Society.

 

DS 79.76 .K675 2006        Kopelman, Jay. From Baghdad, with love: a Marine, the war, and a dog                                                                                                         named Lava.

 

DS 145 .L325   2006            Lauquer, Walter. The changing face of anti-Semitism: from ancient times

                                                            to the present day.

 

DS 244.526 .B55S56 2006  Simpson, W. The prince: the secret story of the world’s most intriguing

                                                            Royal prince, Bandar bin Sultan.

 

E 176.1 .U64 2006               Updegrove, Mark. Second acts: presidential lives and legacies after the

                                                            White House.

 

E 184 .A1S34 1993             Schlesinger, Arthur. Disuniting of America.

 

E 534.9 .R62 1990               Robertson, James. Civil War Virginia: battleground for a nation.

 

F 142 .A79S26 2006           Santelli, Robert. Guide to the Jersey shore: from Sandy Hood to Cape May.

 

F 217 .A65J43 2005            Jeffers, Scott. Appalachian images.

 

F 227 .A76 2007                   Arnold, Scott. A guidebook to Virginia’s historical markers.

 

F 229 .A3 2001                     Adams, Stephen. The best and worst country in the world: perspectives on the

                                                            early Virginia landscape.

 

F 230  .L67  2001                 Lewis, Charlene. Ladies and gentlemen on display: planter society at

 the Virginia Springs, 1790-1860.

 

F 309.3 .G75 2007               Grimes, David. Florida curiosities: quirky characters, roadside oddities & other

                                                            offbeat stuff.

 

F 596 .L433 2006                 Laycock, George. The mountain men.

 

F 904.6 .O48 2006               Olthuis, Diane. It happened in Alaska.

 

F 3169 .B34 2003                Flenley, John. The egigmas of Easter Island: island on the edge.

 

G  Geography, Anthropology, and Sports

 

G 525 .D477 2006                Dill, Gregory. Myth, fact, and navigator’s secrets: incredible tales of the sea

                                                            and sailors.

 

GF 86  .S87  2006                101 survival tips: strategies for self-reliance in any environment.

 

GR 110 .V8V57   1991        Virginia folk legends.

 

GV 200.52 .S94 2006          Swedo, Suzanne. Wilderness survival: staying alive until help arrives.

 

GV 939 .A1R35  2006         Rand, Jonathan. 300 pounds of attitude: the wildest stories and craziest                                                                                                      characters the NFL has ever seen.

 

GV 958 .T68F87 2005         Fury, Shawn. Keeping the faith: inside the trenches with college football’s

                                                            worst team.

 

GV 1041 .D68 2006             Doughty, Simon. The long distance cyclists’ handbook.

 

GV 1044 .S78   2006           Stuhaug, Dennis. Basic essentials. Bicycle touring.

 

 

H   Social Sciences

 

HC 60 .M33 2007                 Machado, Barry. In search of a usable past: the Marshall Plan.

 

HD 30.28 .B335   2007        Balanko-Dickson, Greg. Tips and traps for writing an effective business plan.

 

HD 31 .M28163  2006         Maginn, Michael. Managing in times of change: 24 tools for managers,

                                                            individuals, and teams.

 

HD 58.6 .L362   2007          Lam, N. Mark. China now: doing business in the world’s most dynamic market.

                                                           

HD 58.8 .J436  2006            Jellison, Jerald. Managing the dynamics of change: the fastest plan to

                                                            creating an engaged and productive workforce.

 

HD 69 .C6D42 2006            Deans, John. Start & run a rural computer consulting business.

 

HD 1379 .E76   2006           Rich, Jason. Why rent? own your own dream home.

 

HD 1394 .T3955 2006         Taylor, Jeffrey. The landlord’s survival guide: how to successfully manage

                                                            rental property as a new or part-time real estate investor.

 

HD 6095 .B58 1985             Blotnick, Srully. Otherwise engaged: the private lives of successful career

                                                            women.

 

HD 9999 .B882L96 2006    Lynn, Jacquelyn. Start your own cleaning service: your step-by-step guide.

 

HF 1604 .E54  2006            Chindia: how China and India are revolutionizing global business.

 

HF 5382.5 .U5F364 2007  Farr, Michael. 175 best jobs not behind a desk.

 

HF 5382.7 .M36 2007          McGowan, Ron. How to find work in the 21st century.

 

HF 5383 .W46 2007            Whitcomb, S. Résumé magic: trade secrets of a professional résumé writer.

 

HF 5387 .L38 2007              Lattal, Alice. Good day’ work: sustaining ethical behavior &  business success.

 

HF 5548.32 .M34  2007      McGrath, Skip. How to sell anything on Yahoo! – and make a fortune!

 

HF 5548.8 .A17 2004          Aamodt, Michael. Applied industrial/organizational psychology.

 

HF 5548.8 .L396 2003        Levy, Paul. Industrial/organizational psychology: understanding the workplace.

 

HG 3751.7 .R53 2006         Rich, Jason. Dirty little secrets: what the credit bureaus won’t tell you.

 

HG 4529.5 .C4794 2006     Chincarini, Ludwig. Quantitative equity portfolio management.

 

HQ 778.63 .S73  2006         Start your own child-care service: your step-by-step guide to success.

 

HQ 801 .V275 2007             VanEpp, John. How to avoid marrying a jerk: the foolproof way to follow

                                                            your heart without losing your mind.

 

HQ 835 .N8C54  2006         Cheek, Gene. The color of love: a mother’s choice in the Jim Crow South.

 

HQ 1426 .T64 1997             Tobias, Shelia. Faces of feminism: an activist’s reflections on the women’s

                                                            movement.

 

HV 6439 .U5K582 2007      Klein, Malcolm. Chasing after street gangs: a forty-year journey.

 

HV 8073 .H32  2005            Hayden, Donald. Crime scene processing: laboratory manual and workbook.

 

HV 8143 .A64 2006             Ackerman, Thomas. Federal law enforcement careers: profiles of 250

                                                            high-powered positions and tactics for getting hired.

 

K  Law

 

KF 4749 .L32 2006              Labunski, Richard. James Madison and the struggle for the Bill of Rights.

 

L Education

 

LA 217.2 .F57 1992             Fiske, Edward. Smart schools, smart kids: why do some schools work?

 

LB 1027.9 .F54 1993           Fliegel, S. Miracle in  East Harlem; the fight for choice in public education.

 

LB 1049 .W25 2006             Walmsley, Bernice. Teach yourself good study skills.

 

LB 1590.3 .K84 2005           Kuhn, Deanna. Education for thinking.

 

LB 2369 .D357 1997           Davis, Gordon. Writing the doctoral dissertation: a systematic approach.

 

LB 2844.1 .N4C63 1999     Codell. Esmé.  Educating Esmé: diary of a teacher’s first year.

 

N  Fine Arts

 

NA 7117.5 .S35  2006         Salomon, Shay. Little house on a small planet: simple homes, cozy retreats,

                                                            and energy efficient possibilities.

 

NC 780 .L49 2006                Lindstrand, Doug. The artist’s guide to drawing realistic animals.

 

NC 905 .O47  2006              Olson, George. Pen & ink with watercolor.

 

ND 1342 .P255 2006           Painter’s quick reference: landscapes.

 

ND 2550 .W47 2006            Whitaker, Suzanne. Creative kids’ murals you can paint.

 

P  Literature

 

PN 3377.5 .H67W75 2007 On writing horror: a handbook.

 

PN 3383 .C4E34 2006        Edelstein, Linda. Writer’s guide to character traits: includes profiles of

                                                            human behaviors and personality types.

 

PR 3069 .L6L56 2007         Line, Jill. Shakespeare and the fire of love.

 

PR 6037.7 .T617D7 2005   Stoker, Bram. Dracula: with an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova.

 

PS 3602 .L333T76  2006    Bodo, Peter. The trout whisperers: a novel.

 

PS 3604 .O942H67 2006   Downey, Annie. Hot and bothered: a novel.

 

Q  Science and Mathematics

 

Q 130 .O87 1991                  Zuckerman, H.,ed.   Outer circle: women in the scientific community.

 

Q 141 .B817 1995                Brian, Denis. Genius talk: conversations with Nobel scientists.

 

Q 173 .G354 1981                Gardner, Martin. Science, good, bad, and bogus.

 

Q 180 .U5R35 1987             Regis, Edward.  Who got Einstein’s office? Eccentricity and genius at I.A.S.

 

QA 29 .U4A33                      Ulam, Stanislaw.  Adventures of a mathematician.

 

QA76.5 .K7787 1992           Kuiper, Dick.  Those idiots in the computer room; computer myth-conceptions.

 

QA 76.76 .D47Y678 1993  Yourdon, Edward. Decline & fall of the American computer programmer.

 

QA 93 .P475 1988               Peterson, Ivars. Mathematical tourist: snapshots of modern mathematics.

 

QA 135.5 .O33 1992            Ohanian, Susan. Garbage pizza, patchwork quilts, and math magic.

 

QB 36 .C76A3 2000                        Consolmagno, Guy. Brother astronomer: adventures of a Vatican scientist.

 

QB 45.2 .J66 2007               Jones, Terry. Astronomy for the utterly confused.

 

QB 351 .P48 1993               Peterson, Ivars. Newton’s clock: chaos in the solar system.

 

QC 16 .O62G66 1981          Goodchild, Peter. J. Robert Oppenheimer: shatterer of worlds.

 

QH 105 .V8B325 2004        Badger, Curtis. A naturalist’s guide to the Virginia coast.

 

QH 325 .B65 2001               Gould Stephen Jay, ed. The book of life.

 

QK 50.5 .G37   2007            Garner, Jerry. Careers in horticulture and botany.

 

QL 536 .S65 2001                Spielman, A. Mosquito: a natural history of our most persistent and deadly foe.

 

QL 675.5 .E75  2006            Erickson, Laura.  101 ways to help birds.

 

QL 737 .C22A7913 2006    Askani, Tanja. Kinship with the wolf: the amazing story of the woman who

                                                            lives with wolves.

 

QL 737 .C27S613 2006      Smith, Howard. In the company of wild bears: a celebration of back-

                                                            country grizzlies and black bears.

                       

R  Medicine

 

RA 645.3 .M497  2007        Meyer, Maria. Comfort of home: Stroke edition: guide for stroke caregivers.

 

RA 781.65 .H37  2006         Hartmann, Thom. Walking your blues away: how to heal the mind and create

                                                            emotional well-being.

 

RA 782  .L377 2005             Lee, Ilchi. Human technology: a toolkit for authentic living.

 

RC 271 .D52K435   2007   Keane, Maureen. What to eat if you have cancer: healing foods that

                                                            boost your immune system.

 

RC 280 .B8K33 2005          Kaelin, Carolyn. Living through breast cancer: what a Harvard doctor and

                                                            and survivor wants you to know about getting the best care while

                                                            preserving your self-image.

 

RC 516 .J35 2006                Jamieson, Patrick. Mind race: a firsthand account of one teenager’s

                                                            experience with bipolar disorder.

 

RC 552 .E18C67 2007        Costin, Carolyn. The eating disorder sourcebook: a comprehensive guide

                                                            to the causes, treatments, and prevention of eating disorders.

 

RC 661 .E94H34 2006        Hayes, Charlotte. The “I hate to exercise” book for people with diabetes: turn

                                                            everyday home activities into a low-impact fitness plan you’ll love.

 

RC 845 .W67 2006              Worman, Howard. Liver disorder sourcebook.

 

RJ 506 .S3G68 2006           Gur, Raquel. If your adolescent has schizophrenia: an essential resource

                                                            for parents.

 

RM 222.2 .H255 2007         Hart, Cherlye. The feel-good diet: the weight-loss plan that boosts serotonin,

                                                            improves your mood, and keeps the pounds off for good.

 

RM 237.9 .V3713  2006      Vasey, Christopher. The detox mono diet: the miracle grape cure and

                                                            other cleansing diets.

 

S  Agriculture

 

SB 435 .M37  2007              McIndoe, Andrew. Planting with trees.

 

SD 389 .E72 1999               Ercelawn, A. End of the road: adverse ecological impacts of roads & logging.

 

SD 538 .P49 2006               Philbrick, Frank. The backyard lumberjack: the ultimate guide to felling,                                                                                                      bucking, splitting & stacking.

 

SF 309.5 .B79 2006             Bryant, Jennifer. Uthe USDF guide to dressage.

 

SF 428.6 .M33 2007            McCaig, Donald. A useful dog.

 

SF 431 .M84  2006              Mortensen, Kirsten. 101 dog training tips.

 

SH 464 .R62S65 2003        Smith, M.W. Fishing the Roanoke Valley: an angler’s guide.

 

SH 561 .S65 2005               Smith. M.W. Fishing the Greenbrier Valley: an angler’s guide.

 

SK 36 .S273  2006               Sapp, Rick. Trophy bowhunting: plan the hunt of a lifetime then bag one

                                                            for the record books.

 

SK 137 .G66 1985               Gooch, Bob. Virginia hunting guide.

 

SK 282 .Y68 2007                Young, Jon. Animal tracking basics.

 

SK 325 .T8L65 2007            Lovett, Brian. Hunting pressured turkeys.

 

T  Technology

 

TH 4816 .W637  2007         Woodson, Dodge. Tips & traps for remodeling your attic, basement, and garage.

 

TK 5105.888 .J6474 2003  Johnson, Jeff. Web bloopers: 60 common web designs mistakes.

 

TK 5105.8884 .M33 2007   McDougall. J.S. Start your own blogging business: generate income from

                                                            advertisers, subscribers, merchandising and more.

 

TT 880 .B68 2007                  Bourgeois, Stephanie. A passion for buttons! More than 50 inspiring projects for chic and unique            earrings, necklaces and rings.

 

TT 186 .P77 2006                 Proulx, Danny. Danny Proulx’s 50 shop-made jigs & fixtures.

 

TX 907.2 .K37 2006             Karr, Paul. Hostels USA: comprehensive, unofficial, opinionated guide.

 

TX911.3 .M27D582 2006    Dismore, Heather. Start your restaurant career.

 

U – Military Science

 

U 113 .R87 2006                  Rush, Robert. Enlisted soldier’s guide.

 

UA 23 .S298   2007             Schading, Barbara. The civilians guide to the U.S. military.

 

 

 

AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS

 

DVD

 

E 78 .R43 1997                    Reclaiming our heritage – Monacan Indian Nation

 

GB 1225 .V8R63 2005        Flooding in the Valley of Virginia.

 

PN 1995.9 .D64D73 2004  Dracula.

 

PN 1995.9 .S87S53369 2006        Shadow of a doubt.

 

PN 1997 .S657 2004           Stage fright.

 

PN 1997 .U53 2003             Under Capricorn.

 

QA 99 .A33 2006                  The great pi/e debate.

 

QB 806 .D42 1994               The deaths of stars.

 

QB 851 .G35 1994               Galaxies.

 

QB 857 .P438 1994             Peculiar galaxies.

 

QB 857.7 .M45 1994            The Milky Way.

 

QC 981.8 .S56C55 2003    Changing climates: the impact.

 

QH 305 .P53 2007               Planet Earth: prepare to see it as never before.

 

QL 596 .C4A852 2001        Asian long-horned beetle.

 

RM 171 .E87 1989               Essentials of blood administration.

 

RT 84 .D45 2000                  Delegating care to unlicensed assistive personnel.

 

SD 389 .M36 1989               Managing your woodlot.

 

 

 

 

08/31/2007