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004.69 MEL Barbara Melton, Susan Shankle.
What in the world are your kids doing online? : how to understand the electronic world your children live in
025.04 SHA Maura Shaw.
Mastering online research : a comprehensive guide to effective and efficient search strategies
133.43 DUG Ellen Dugan.
Natural witchery : intuitive, personal & practical magick
154.6 REA Mario Reading.
The Watkins dictionary of dreams
155.6 KIN Ruth King.
Healing rage : women making inner peace possible
226.506 LUC Max Lucado.
3:16 : The Numbers of Hope
232.9 STR Lee Strobel.
The case for the real Jesus : a journalist investigates current attacks on the identity of Christ
232.901 NEU Thomas R. Yoder Neufeld.
Recovering Jesus : the witness of the New Testament
236.24 PIP Don Piper and Cecil Murphey.
Heaven is real : lessons on earthly joy-- from the man who spent 90 minutes in heaven
248.4 ORT John Ortberg.
When the game is over, it all goes back in the box
251.0097 WIT Larry Witham
A city upon a hill: how sermons changed the course of American history.
304.873 CHO Aviva Chomsky.
They take our jobs! : and 20 other myths about immigration
305.5097 BAG Joe Bageant.
Deer hunting with Jesus : dispatches from America's class war
306.874 KON Susan Konig.
I wear the maternity pants in this family
306.89 MOS Deborah Moskovitch.
The smart divorce : proven strategies and valuable advice from 100 top divorce lawyers, financial advisers, counselors, and other experts
332.024 WHI Bert Whitehead.
Why smart people do stupid things with money : overcoming financial dysfunction
364.1 RAF Tony Rafael.
The Mexican Mafia
364.164 KON Angus Konstam.
Scourge of the seas : buccaneers, pirates and privateers
371.042 GAT Rachel Gathercole.
The well-adjusted child : the social benefits of homeschooling
371.1 KOZ Jonathan Kozol.
Letters to a young teacher
395 BAL Letitia Baldrige.
Taste : acquiring what money can't buy
395.24 ALV Julia Alvarez.
Once upon a quinceañera
530.11 TOO David Toomey.
The new time travelers : a journey to the frontiers of physics
576.82 BEH Michael J. Behe.
The edge of evolution : the search for the limits of Darwinism
610.28 FRI David M. Friedman.
The immortalists : Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and their daring quest to live forever
613.0433 BOD edited by Sandra Augustyn Lawton.
Body information for teens : health tips about maintaining well-being for a lifetime including facts about the development and functioning of the body's systems, organs, and structures and the health impact of lifestyle choices
613.7 MCC Timothy McCall.
Yoga as medicine : the yogic prescription for health and healing : a yoga journal book
614.43 MOR Robert Morris.
The blue death : disease,  disaster and the water we drink
616 HOF Ronald Hoffman and Barry Fox.
Alternative cures that really work : for the savvy health consumer-- a must-have guide to more than 100 food remedies, herbs, supplements, and healing techniques
616.029 KUE Kim K. Kuebler, Debra E. Heidrich , Peg Esper.
Palliative & end-of-life care : clinical practice guidelines
616.1 WUL Lawson R. Wulsin.
Treating the aching heart : a guide to depression, stress, and heart disease
616.7 WIL Craig Williamson.
Muscular retraining for pain-free living
616.89 MOR Bodie Morey, Kim T. Mueser.
The family intervention guide to mental illness : recognizing symptoms & getting treatment
617.564 KAT Jeffrey N. Katz and Gloria Parkinson.
Heal your aching back : what a Harvard doctor wants you to know about finding relief & keeping your back strong
618.175 BOI compiled by Judith Boice.
Menopause with science and soul : a guidebook for navigating the journey
618.2 PRE edited by Sandra Augustyn Lawton.
Pregnancy information for teens : health tips about teen pregnancy and teen parenting
618.92 SHA Scott M. Shannon with Emily Heckman.
Please don't label my child : break the doctor-diagnosis-drug cycle and discover safe, effective choices for your child's emotional health
629.416 COM Neil F. Comins.
The hazards of space travel : a tourist's guide
629.45 BAR Jeffrey Lent
Live from Cape Canaveral : covering the space race, from sputnik to today
640 SEY John Seymour.
Forgotten household crafts
641.5 BET Betty Crocker Editors
Just the two of us : more than 130 delicious recipes to enjoy together.
641.5 BLA Blair, Louise.
Great gluten-free baking : over 80 delicious cakes and bakes
641.5 CLE Holly Clegg.
Holly Clegg's trim & terrific diabetic cookbook
641.5 FEN Carol Fenster.
Gluten-free quick & easy : from prep to plate without the fuss, 200+ recipes for people with food sensitivities
641.563 CAR Jean Carper.
Jean Carper's complete healthy cookbook : a comprehensive, science-based nutrition guide with more than 200 delicious recipes
641.59 CRU Isabel Cruz.
Isabel's cantina : bold flavors from the new California kitchen
641.5979 TAY Janet E. Taylor.
The healthy southwest table
641.815 LEA Daniel Leader with Lauren Chattman
Local breads : sourdough and whole-grain recipes from Europe's best artisan bakers
642.4 BRO Katie Brown
Katie Brown's outdoor entertaining : taking the party outside.
642.6 HER Peter Hertzmann
Knife skills illustrated : a user's manual
646.11 BLA Faith Blakeney, Justina Blakeney & Ellen Schultz
99 ways to cut, sew & deck out your denim
649.122 BAB Linda Murray, Anna McGrail, Daphne Metland ; and the BabyCenter Editorial Team.
The BabyCenter essential guide to your baby's first year : expert advice and mom-to-mom wisdom from the world's most popular parenting website
650.1 COM Christine Comaford-Lynch.
Rules for renegades : how to make more money, rock your career, and revel in your individuality
684.1 MAR Allen Marx and Ina B. Marx.
Furniture restoration : step-by-step techniques and tips for professional results
690.89 VAN edited by Don Vandervort and the editors of Sunset Books.
Patio roofs & gazebos
693.1 MCR Charles McRaven.
Stone primer
738.142 MAR Andrew Martin.
The essential guide to mold making & slip casting
741.2 ART translated from the Spanish by Natalia Tizon.
Art of sketching
745.594 BRO Marie Browning.
Paper crafts workshop.|pTraditional card techniques
746.0463 BRA Heather Brack and Shannon Okey.
Felt frenzy : 26 projects for all forms of felting
746.1 CAR Jacqui Carey.
200 braids to twist, knot, loop, or weave
746.432 BES book editor, Erin Walsh.
The best of Vogue knitting magazine : 25 years of articles, techniques and expert advice
746.46 BAR Betty Barnden.
Very easy crazy patchwork : simple techniques, beautiful projects
746.46 BER Kathryn Berenson
Quilts of Provence : the art and craft of French quiltmaking
746.46 TAD Tammy Tadd.
Quilt style : cool and cozy coverlets
751.4 PAI edited by Amy Jeynes.
Paint : illustrated techniques for every medium
751.45 ELL Virgil Elliott.
Traditional oil painting : advanced techniques and concepts from the Renaissance to the present
781.642 BIL general editor Tony Byworth
The Billboard illustrated encyclopedia of country music
786.2 CAP Frank Cappelli.
The piano
787.87 CAP Frank Cappelli.
The guitar : an illustrated step-by-step guide
790.13 BAR Tina Barseghian.
Get a hobby! : 101 all-consuming diversions for any lifestyle
796.332 MAS Mark Maske.
War without death : a year of extreme competition in pro football's NFC East
796.332 THO Neal Thompson.
Hurricane season : a coach, his team, and their triumph in the time of Katrina
808.02 DAN J. Beverly Daniel.
Finding the right words for life's celebrations : perfect phrases from the heart
822.33 LYN Jack Lynch.
Becoming Shakespeare : the unlikely afterlife that turned a provincial playwright into the bard
914.604 RIC Paul Richardson.
A late dinner
92 BID Joe Biden.
Promises to keep : on life and politics
92 CHA Duane "Dog" Chapman.
You can run but you can't hide
92 CHA Cristina Marcano and Alberto Barrera Tyszka ; translated by Kristina Cordero.
Hugo Chávez : Venezuelan president and provocateur
92 CHE Stephen F. Hayes.
Cheney : a revealing portrait of America's most powerful vice president
92 COU Edward Klein.
Katie : the real story
92 EIS Michael Korda.
Ike : an American hero
92 GOR Mary Gordon.
Circling my mother
92 ROB David John Marley.
Pat Robertson : an American life
920 JAC Denise Jackson with Ellen Vaughn 
It's all about him : finding the love of my life
920 MAT John Matteson.
Eden's outcasts : the story of Louisa May Alcott and her father
920.71 WEI Stanley Weintraub.
15 stars : Eisenhower, MacArthur, Marshall : three generals who saved the American century
940.2 ADK Roy Adkins and Lesley Adkins.
The war for all the oceans : from Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo
940.2 PHI Carla Rahn Phillips.
The treasure of the San José : death at sea in the War of the Spanish Succession
940.2 ZAM Adam Zamoyski.
Rites of peace : the fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna
940.25 BLA Tim Blanning.
The pursuit of glory : Europe, 1648-1815
940.415 FLO Ronald Florence.
Lawrence and Aaronsohn : T.E. Lawrence, Aaron Aaronsohn, and the seeds of the Arab-Israeli conflict
943.0874 MACD Giles MacDonogh.
After the Reich : the brutal history of the Allied occupation
954.03 VON T Alex von Tunzelmann.
Indian summer : the secret history of the end of an empire
954.04 GUH Ramachandra Guha.
India after Gandhi : the history of the world's largest democracy
956.7044 HOL Kirsten Holmstedt
Band of sisters : American women at war in Iraq
973.737 AXE Alan Axelrod.
The horrid pit : the Battle of the Crater, the Civil War's cruelest mission
975.59 WAR Logan Ward.
See you in a hundred years : four seasons in forgotten America
SW 001.942 CAR Thomas J. Carey and Donald R. Schmitt.
Witness to Roswell : unmasking the 60-year cover-up
SW 709.01 SLI Dennis Slifer.
Kokopelli : the magic, mirth, and mischief of an ancient symbol
SW 92 BAR Mary J. Straw Cook.
Doña Tules : Santa Fe's courtesan and gambler
SW 976.4 BEB Diana Bebek.
Texas : a visual journey
SW 976.4 NOL Frederick Nolan.
Starburst
YA 323.1196 LIV Charles George, book editor.
Living through the Civil Rights Movement
YA 344.73 MOU Shane Mountjoy.
Engel v. Vitale : school prayer and the establishment clause
YA 362.29 BER Emma Carlson-Berne.
Methamphetamine
YA 379.2 SHA Anne Wallace Sharp.
Separate but equal : the desegregation of America's schools
YA 510 MCK Danica McKellar.
Math doesn't suck : how to survive middle school math without losing your mind or breaking a nail
YA 572.8 PRO Anna Prokos.
Guilty by a hair! : real-life DNA matches
YA 611.71 SKE World Book
The skeletal system/the muscular system.
YA 612.1 CIR World Book
The circulatory system.
YA 612.2 RES World Book
The respiratory system.
YA 612.3 DIG World Book
The digestive system, the urinary system.
YA 612.4 END World Book
The endocrine system, the reproductive system, human development.
YA 612.8 NER World Book
The nervous system, the skin, the senses.
YA 613.25 CRU Jorge Cruise.
The 3-hour diet for teens : lose weight and feel great in two weeks!
YA 614.17 ADA Bradley J. Adams.
Forensic anthropology
YA 621.042 BAL Carol Ballard.
From steam engines to nuclear fusion : discovering energy
YA 621.042 MOR Sally Morgan.
From windmills to hydrogen fuel cells : discovering alternative energy
YA 818.609 SNI Lemony Snicket.
Horseradish : bitter truths you can't avoid
YA 92 FIF Hal Marcovitz.
50 Cent
YA 92 OPP Glenn Scherer and Marty Fletcher.
J. Robert Oppenheimer : the brain behind the bomb
YA 92 SNO Emma Carlson Berne.
Snoop Dogg
YA 973 DOA Robin Doak.
Struggling to become American