New Titles in May 2005

 

New Books:

Khaled Hosseini – The Kite Runner

Eoin Colder – The Opal Deception

Peter Kramer – Against Depression

Philip Pullman – The Broken Bridge

Michael Connelly – The Closers

Ricky Gervais – Flanimals

Steven Levitt – Freakonomics : a Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Morag Joss – Funeral Music

Kerry Madden – Gentle’s Holler

Elmore Leonard – The Hot Kid

Megan McDonald – Judy Moody Declares Independence

Nancy Turner – Sarah’s Quilt : the Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1906

David Rosenfelt – Sudden Death

Philip Pullman – The Tiger in the Well

Philip Pullman – The Tin Princess

Philip Pullman – The White Mercedes

Isabel Allende – Zorro

Stan Tekiela – Reptiles and Amphibians of Minnesota Field Guide

Stan Tekiela – Mammals of Minnesota

Stan Tekiela – Birds of Minnesota

Stan Tekiela – Birds of Prey of Minnesota

Susan Waggoner – Better than Chocolate

Erica Perl – Chicken Bedtime is Really Early

Sylvia Trygg Voudrie –Tiny Amish Traditions

The Michaels Book of Paper Crafts

Pat Brisson – Tap-Dance Fever

Sharon Amos – Wildlife at Your Back Door : How to Create a Haven for Nature’s Friends

David Ives – Scrib

Mercedes Lackey – Sanctuary

Theresa Millang – The Joy of Blueberries : Nature’s Little Blue Powerhouse

John Bates – Northwoods Companion : Spring and Summer

John Bates – Northwoods Companion : Fall and Winter

Bill Thompson – Minnesota Bird Watching

John Lithgow – Lithgow Party Paloozas! 52 Unexpected Ways to Make a Birthday, Holiday, or Any Day a Celebration for Kids

Kate Klise – Deliver Us from Normal

Patricia MacLachlan – Who Loves Me?

Tony Kellar – Camping and Cooking with the Bare Essentials : Your Complete Guide to Easier Camping and Gourmet Outdoor Cooking

Vanessa Del Fabbro – The Road to Home

Kristine Katryn Rusch – Buried Deep

Sophia Nash – Lord Will and Her Grace

Kate Moore – Sexy Lexy

Christina Dodd – Close to You

Laurie Stolarz – Silver is for Secrets

Laurie Stolarz – White is for Magic

Philip Pullman – Count Karlstein

Philip Pullman – The Firework-maker’s Daughter

David Francis – The Great Inland Sea

Jeffrey Brantley – Five Good Minutes : One Hundred Morning Practices to Help You Stay Calm and Focused All Day Long

Phyllis Naylor Reynolds – Alice on Her Way

Laurie Stolarz – Blue is for Nightmares

Saviour Pirotta – Health and Medicine

Geoff Teece – Christianity

Rufus Bellamy – The Human Lifecycle

Christopher Gravett – Warfare and Weapons

Fiona MacDonald – Town Life

Kathy Elgin – Knights and Chivalry

Patricia Levy – Cathedrals and the Church

Sean Sheehan – Castles

Ian Graham – South Africa

Ian Graham – Nigeria

Ian Graham – Italy

Michael March – Bangladesh

Joanne Bertin – The Last Dragon Lord

Joanne Bertin – Dragon and Phoenix

Raymond Feist – Krondor Assassins

Raymond Feist – Krondor Betrayal

Basements

Michael Ruppert – Crossing the Rubicon : the Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil

Sayo Masuda – Autobiography of a Geisha

John Sandford – Broken Prey

Mike Hillman – Stories of Old Ely and the Lake Country

Teresa Marrone – Abundantly Wild : Collecting and Cooking Wild Edibles in the Upper Midwest

Emma Johnson – Medieval Town and Country Life

Chris Oxlade – Writing and Printing

Rebecca Hunter –Light

Rebecca Hunter – Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Rebecca Hunter – Electricity

Rebecca Hunter – Forces and Motion

Geoff Teece – Sikhism

Geoff Teece – Judaism

Geoff Teece – Hinduism

Geoff Teece – Buddhism

Geoff Teece – Islam

Anne Engelhardt – Playful Learning : an Alternative Approach to Preschool

Steve Smith – Red Green’s Duct Tape is Not Enough

Jeanette Cox – War and Peace

Gillian Cross – Tightrope

Anna Quindlen – Being Perfect

Harlan Coben – The Innocent

Stephen Overholser – Chasing Destiny

Philip Caputo – Acts of Faith

Norton Juster – The Hello, Goodbye Window

Gordon Grimsdale – The Book of Sauces

Jude Watson – Jedi Quest : the Master of Disguise

Gary Paulsen – Tracker

Mary Pope Osborne – Tonight on the Titanic

Mary Pope Osborne – Day of the Dragon King

Mary Pope Osborne – Pirates Past Noon

Mary Pope Osborne – Twister on Tuesday

Paula Danziger – Forever Amber Brown

Paula Danziger – Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit

Mary Pope Osborne – Lions at Lunchtime

Mary Pope Osborne – Vacation under the Volcano

Scott Ingram – Pennsylvania : the Keystone State

Scott Ingram – Oregon : the Beaver State

Michael Martin – Ohio : the Buckeye State

Sarah Rafle – North Carolina : the Tar Heel State

Jackie Ball – New York : the Empire State

Eric Holtz – New Jersey : the Garden State

Michael Flocker – Nebraska : the Cornhusker State

Scott Ingram – Missouri : the Show-Me State

Rachel Barenblat – Wisconsin : the Badger State

Rachel Barenblat – Washington : the Evergreen State

Pamela Pollack – Virginia : the Old Dominion

Barbara Peck – Tennessee : the Volunteer State

Darice Bailer – Connecticut : the Constitution State

Megan Elias – Colorado : the Centennial State

Darice Bailer – Arkansas : the Natural State

Michael Martin – Arizona : the Grand Canyon State

Michael Martin – Alabama : the Heart of Dixie

Rachel Barenblat – Michigan : the Wolverine State

Michael Martin – Maryland : the Old Line State

Leslie Gildart – Louisiana : the Pelican State

Scott Ingram – Kansas : the Sunflower State

Michael Martin – Iowa : the Hawkeye State

Lynn Brunelle – Indiana : the Hoosier State

Eric Holtz – Georgia : the Peach State

Patricia Chui – Florida : the Sunshine State

Ann Volkwein – South Carolina : the Palmetto State

Autumn Libal – Folk Proverbs and Riddles

Eleanor Burns – An Amish Quilt in a Day

Big Book of Crochet

William Polk – Understanding Iraq

Kristi Roberts – My Thirteenth Season

Marisabina Russo – Always Remember Me : How One Family Survived World War II

Daniel Pauly – Exploring the Boundary Waters

Joan Hess – The Goodbye Body

Robin Cook – Marker

Jonathan Kellerman – Rage

Philip Pullman – The Ruby in the Smoke

Philip Pullman – The Shadow in the North

Dean Koontz – Velocity

David McCullough – 1776

Rebecca Barry – The Voyageurettes : Their Tales and Legends

 

 

 

 

New Books on Tape:

 The Cookcamp by Gary Paulsen – read by C. J. Critt

Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman – read by Jenny Sterlin

The Quilter’s Apprentice by Jennifer Chiaverini – read by Christina Moore

The Portrait by Iain Pears – read by Simon Vance

Oh My Stars by Lorna Landvik – read by Teres Byrne

True North : Peary, Cook, and the Race to the Pole by Bruce Henderson – read by Bruce Henderson

True Believer by Nicholas Sparks – read by David Aaron Baker

 

 

 

 

New Books on CD:

At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances by Alexander McCall Smith – read by Paul Hecht

The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs by Alexander McCall Smith – read by Paul Hecht

Portuguese Irregular Verbs by Alexander McCall Smith – read by Paul Hecht

His Excellency by Joseph J. Ellis – read by Nelson Runger

Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko – read by Johnny Heller

Reading Lolita in Tehran : a Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi – read by Lisette Lecat

The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber – read by Jill Tanner

Hawksong by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes – read by Jennifer Ikeda

The Ninth Life of Louis Drax by Liz Jensen – read by Jeff Woodman and Gerard Doyle

North by Donna Jo Napoli – read by Kevin Free

Death of a Travelling Man by M. C. Beaton – read by Davina Porter

Sword of the Rightful King by Jane Yolen – read by Steven Crossley

Jake, Reinvented by Gordon Korman – read by Jim Colby

Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz – read by Simon Prebble

The Quilter’s Apprentice by Jennifer Chiaverini – read by Christina Moore

Lethal Gorilla by Paul Zindel – read by Jeff Woodman

Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke – read by Suzanne Toren

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams – read by Stephen Fry

Livin’ at the End of the Road by Mike Hillman – read by Mike Hillman

 

 

 

 

Book and Tape Sets

Clifford Takes a Trip by Norman Bridwell

Clifford’s Good Deeds by Norman Bridwell

Clifford at the Circus by Norman Bridwell

Clifford the Small Red Puppy by Norman Bridwell

Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell

Clifford’s Birthday Party by Norman Bridwell

 

 

 

New CDs:

Mike Salley – They Couldn’t Stop the Song

Eli Bissonett with Pat Surface – Listening Point

Bozo Allegro – Le Bozo, C’est Moi

De Elliot Bros. – I Like It in Duluth : Jugband Music

Irene Hartfield – The “Blue” Period

Teschon Linsley – “Content in the Moment” : piano solos

Sue Spencer – North Shore

Pat Surface with Eli Bissonett – Acoustic Crossroads

 

 

 

 

New Videos:

Chain Reaction

G. I. Jane

Drowning Mona

Mimic

Welcome to Mooseport

Stitch!

Out for Justice

Race the Sun

Meet the Fockers

Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events

The Chronicles of Riddick

Mimic 2

Mother

 

 

 

 

New DVDs:

Spanglish

Open Water

Ocean’s Twelve

The Notebook

National Treasure

The Motorcycle Diaries

Ladder 49

The Chorus

Pete’s Dragon

The Phantom of the Opera

White Noise

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Evita

Kinsey

Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life

Shell Seekers

The Aviator