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Friday, March 31, 2006

Books we ordered March 30

Below is a list of the books recently ordered by the library. They are grouped by Fiction, Non-fiction, Large Print and Children's Books. Click on the title to see more and request a copy!

Fiction

Oakdale confidential
The great pretender by Black, Millenia
Hitched : a Regan Reilly mystery by Clark, Carol Higgins
A finer end by Crombie, Deborah
Leave the grave green by Crombie, Deborah
Mourn not your dead by Crombie, Deborah
Chasing destiny by Dickey, Eric Jerome
Don't look down by Enoch, Suzanne
A question of murder by Fletcher, Jessica
To the brink by Gerard, Cindy
Catching Heaven by Hall, Sands
Mistakes men make by Harmon, Byron
The tooth of time : a Maxie and Stretch mystery by Henry, Sue
Getting hers by Hill, Donna
She wakes by Ketchum, Jack
The art of detection by King, Laurie R
The kindness of strangers by Kittle, Katrina
Kiowa trail by L'Amour, Louis
To distraction by Laurens, Stephanie
An unwilling conquest by Laurens, Stephanie
Alector's choice by Modesitt, L. E.
Darknesses by Modesitt, L. E.
Legacies by Modesitt, L. E.
Scepters by Modesitt, L. E.
In sheep's clothing by Monroe, Mary
House by Peretti, Frank E.
Any rich man will do by Ray, Francis
End in tears : a Chief Inspector Wexford mystery by Rendell, Ruth
Abide with me : a novel by Strout, Elizabeth
Prey for a miracle by Thurlo, Aimee
Once upon a day : a novel by Tucker, Lisa
The minotaur : a novel by Vine, Barbara


Non-fiction

1001 books you must read before you die
Chicken soup for the woman's soul : 101 stories to open the hearts and rekindle the spirits of women
Patton : a biography by Axelrod, Alan
Australian shepherds : everything about purchase, care, nutrition, behavior, and training
by Coile, D. Caroline
Peter, Paul, and Mary Magdalene : the followers of Jesus in history and legend by Ehrman, Bart D.
A new reformation : creation spirituality and the transformation of Christianity by Fox, Matthew
Postal exams by Gosney, John
The traveler's diet by Greenberg, Peter
Engaging autism : using the floortime approach to help children relate, communicate, and think
by Greenspan, Stanley I.
Harrington on Hold 'em : expert strategy for no-limit tournaments: the endgame by Harrington, Dan
The faiths of the founding fathers by Holmes, David L.
1973 nervous breakdown : Watergate, Warhol, and the birth of post-sixties America by Killen, Andreas
'Till death do us part : love, marriage, and the mind of the killer spouse by Ludwig, Robi
Catholic matters : confusion, controversy and the splendor of truth by Neuhaus, Richard John
War stories III : the heroes who defeated Hitler by North, Oliver
War stories : Operation Iraqi Freedom by North, Oliver
Missing : the Oregon city girls : a shocking true story of abduction and murder by O'Neal, Linda
Man o' War : the life behind the legend by Ours, Dorothy
Walking zero : how we found our place in space and time and why it matters by Raymo, Chet
Life happens : and other unavoidable truths by Schultz, Connie
The secret supper : a novel by Sierra, Javier
Does my child have autism? : a parent's guide to early detection and intervention in autism spectrum disorders by Stone, Wendy L.
Salvador Dali : exploring the irrational by Swinglehurst, Edmund
Meditation in a New York Minute : super calm for the super busy by Thornton, Mark
Queen bee moms & kingpin dads : dealing with the parents, teachers, coaches, and counselors who can make--or break--your child's future by Wiseman, Rosalind
The murder of Dr. Chapman : the legendary trials of Lucretia Chapman and her lover
by Wolfe, Linda


Large Print

The prey by Brennan, Allison
The shape shifter by Hillerman, Tony
A killing night by King, Jonathon
Sea gypsy by Michaels, Fern


Children's Books

Calling Doctor Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Herman
Happy haunting, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Herman
Amelia Bedelia and the baby by Parish, Peggy
Mama : a true story in which a baby hippo loses his mama during the tsunami but finds a new home and a new mama by Winter, Jeanette

DVDs, audio books, and music on CD we ordered March 30

Below is a list of the DVDs, Books on CD and music on CD recently ordered by the library. Click on the title to see more and request a copy!

DVDs

For adults
Bastard out of Carolina
The Gospel
Light it up
Nothing sacred
Gettysburg
Last stand at Little Big Horn
War & remembrance

For children
Surf's up
Animal adventures
Sports candy festival
Robbie's greatest misses
Party time with Max & Ruby


Books on CD

American theocracy by Phillips, Kevin P.
Meditation in a New York Minute by Thornton, Mark
Teach yourself Mandarin Chinese conversation by Scurfield, Elizabeth
Full scoop by Evanovich, Janet


Book on Tape

The way to God by Moody, Dwight Lyman


Music on CD

Keith Urban: Golden road

Thursday, March 30, 2006

For Book Lovers ... Book Fest in Bowling Green

The annual Southern Kentucky Book Fest is nearly here. Over 175 authors gather during this 2 day celebration of literature and interact with you. This 2 day event is divided into a children's author day, April 7th, and an adult's author day, April 8th. The Book Fest will be held at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and is free to the public.

Children's Activity Day Friday, April 7; 8 a.m - 2 p.m.
Balloon Launch at 8:30 a.m.
Many presentations to hear, books to buy, crafts to make, authors & illustrators to see.
Featured Children's Author:Jack Gantos (Friday only)

Bring the Whole Family Day! Saturday, April 8; 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Author presentations & panel discussions.

Featured Adult Author:Pat Conroy

For a list of all authors and activities visit the Southern Kentucky Book Fest web site at http://www.sokybookfest.org/ or call (270)745-5016.

Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Easter Sunday closing

The Library will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2006.

DVD New Releases, March 28, 2006

The following new releases are due out today. Click on the titles to reserve your copy!


King Kong
Memoirs of a Geisha

Friday, March 24, 2006

DVDs and audio books we ordered March 23

Below is a list of the DVDs, Books on CD and Books on Tape recently ordered by the library. Click on the title to see more and request a copy!

DVDs

Big momma's house 2
Brokeback Mountain
Eight below
Havoc
Little princess
Uncle Buck

Isley Brothers: Summer breeze
James Brown: Soul session
Journeys in black: Luther Vandross


Books on CD

Hit parade by Block, Lawrence
Edge of battle by Brown, Dale
The rapture by Jenkins, Jerry B.
No good deeds by Lippman, Laura
Sandcastles by Rice, Luanne
In the dark of the night by Saul, John
Final truth by Stewart, Mariah


Books on Tape

Out to Canaan by Karon, Jan
1st to die by Patterson, James
Holiday in death by Robb, J. D.
Vengeance in death by Robb, J. D.

Books we ordered March 23

Below is a list of the books recently ordered by the library. They are grouped by Fiction, Non-fiction, Large Print and Children's Books. Click on the title to see more and request a copy!


Fiction

Dominion by Alcorn, Randy C.
Hit parade by Block, Lawrence
Edge of battle : a novel by Brown, Dale
Knighthood of the dragon by Bunch, Chris
Circle of quilters : an Elm Creek Quilts novel by Chiaverini, Jennifer
Saks & violins : a bed and breakfast mystery by Daheim, Mary
Calder storm by Dailey, Janet
Talon of the silver hawk by Feist, Raymond E.
Sharper than a serpent's tooth by Green, Simon R.
The note : a story of second chances by Hunt, Angela Elwell
The rapture : before they were left behind by Jenkins, Jerry B.
Found by Kingsbury, Karen
Valentine's rising by Knight, E. E.
The outstretched shadow by Lackey, Mercedes
To light a candle by Lackey, Mercedes
When darkness falls by Lackey, Mercedes
The deep blue alibi : Solomon vs. Lord by Levine, Paul
Solomon vs. Lord by Levine, Paul
No good deeds by Lippman, Laura
On, off by McCullough, Colleen
A dirty job by Moore, Christopher
City of tiny lights by Neate, Patrick
Keeper of the keys by O'Shaughnessy, Perri
Sandcastles by Rice, Luanne
In the dark of the night by Saul, John
Final truth by Stewart, Mariah
The hummingbird's daughter : a novel by Urrea, Luis Alberto


Non-Fiction

1,001 delicious recipes for people with diabetes
Seinfeld and philosophy : a book about everything and nothing
The Audubon reader by Audubon, John James
The very lowly : a meditation on Francis of Assisi by Bobin, Christian
The Word that redescribes the world : the Bible and discipleship by Brueggemann, Walter
Eastern philosophy : the greatest thinkers and sages from ancient to modern times by Burns, Kevin
A couple's guide to a growing marriage by Chapman, Gary D.
Only with a highlander by Chapman, Janet
Living well with anxiety : what your doctor doesn't tell you-- that you need to know by Clark, Carolyn Chambers
Dying to be free : a healing guide for families after a suicide by Cobain, Bev
Breaking the spell : religion as a natural phenomenon by Dennett, Daniel Clement
The collar : a year of striving and faith inside a Catholic seminary by Englert, Jonathan
Pedometer walking : stepping your way to health, weight loss and fitness by Fenton, Mark
Mason-Dixon knitting : inspiration, stories and 30 projects for curious knitters by Gardiner, Kay
Into the fire : Pope Benedict XVI and his gamble to pruify the Church by Gibson, David
Fix-it and forget-it diabetic cookbook : slow cooker favorites -- to include everyone! by Good, Phyllis Pellman
Cobra II : the inside story of the invasion and occupation of Iraq by Gordon, Michael R.
An inconvenient truth by Gore, Albert
Marley & me : life and love with the world's worst dog by Grogan, John
The end of faith : religion, terror, and the future of reason by Harris, Sam
Inside the ropes with Jesse Ventura by Hauser, Tom
Facing East : a Pilgrim's journey into the mysteries of Orthodoxy by Mathewes-Green, Frederica
The twilight of atheism : the rise and fall of disbelief in the modern world by McGrath, Alister E.
Lipstick jihad : a memoir of growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran by Moaveni, Azadeh
Women who make the world worse : and how their radical feminist assault is ruining our families, military, schools, and sports by O'Beirne, Kate
The everything parent's guide to children and divorce : reassuring advice to help your family adjust by Pickhardt, Carl E.
Getting old without getting anxious by Rabins, Peter V.
How happy families happen : six steps to bringing emotional and spiritual health into your home
by Ricker, Audrey
Doing the right thing : taking care of your elderly parents even if they didn't take care of you
by Satow, Roberta
The hijacking of Jesus : how the religious right distorts Christianity and promotes violence and hate by Wakefield, Dan
Complete guide to cruising and cruise ships by Ward, Douglas
Crime scene Golgotha : revisiting the most famous crime scene in history by Wilson, Ian
Simply Christian : why Christianity makes sense by Wright, N. T.


Large Print

Hit parade by Block, Lawrence
Edge of battle by Brown, Dale
No good deeds by Lippman, Laura
Sandcastles by Rice, Luanne


Children's Books

Bones and the cupcake mystery by Adler, David A.
Bones and the dinosaur mystery by Adler, David A.
Bones and the dog gone mystery by Adler, David A.
The Wright 3 by Balliett, Blue
The day the trash came out to play by Beadle, David M.
Minnie and Moo : the case of the missing jelly donut by Cazet, Denys
The adventures of Vin Fiz by Cussler, Clive
Amelia Bedelia, rocket scientist? by Parish, Herman
The boy who saved baseball by Ritter, John H.
The Beatrice letters by Snicket, Lemony
The end by Snicket, Lemony
Just peace : a message of hope by Stepanek, Mattie J. T.
Amanda Pig and the really hot day by Van Leeuwen, Jean
Jesse Ventura tells it like it is : America's most outspoken governor speaks out about government by Ventura, Jesse
The book thief by Zusak, Markus

Thursday, March 23, 2006

Party Time!


Mark your calendars for a special upcoming event at the Library! On Wednesday, April 26, 2006, at 12 noon, the Library will be unveiling the latest John James Audubon bird sculpture to be added to the downtown area. The Library Foundation has graciously funded this project, and the public is invited to attend the unveiling of the "Great Horned Owls."

April 26 is also the birthday of John James Audubon. In commemoration and celebration of his birthday, the Library Foundation will be hosting a birthday party at the Library for the entire family. After the unveiling, everyone is invited to enjoy refreshments, and children are invited to participate in crafts and storytelling. There will even be a very special guest visitor!

Please plan to attend and celebrate with us on this very special day.

Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Monday, March 20, 2006

DVDs and CDs we ordered March 16

Below is a list of the DVDs, Music on CD and Books on CD recently ordered by the library. Click on the title to see more and request a copy!


DVDs

For Children

Baby Bach
Baby Beethoven
Baby Galileo
Baby Mozart: Music festival
Baby Neptune: Discovering water
Baby Newton: All about shapes
Baby Shakespeare: World of poetry
Baby Van Gogh: World of colors
Language nursery
Neighborhood animals
Numbers nursery
World animals

For adults

Cool runnings
Courage under fire
Glory Road
Immortal beloved
Match point
Prelude to a kiss
The visitation
When a man loves a woman
When a stranger calls
You've got mail
Hopalong Cassidy
In the womb
Unlocking Da Vinci's code



Music on CD

Chet Baker: Jazz moods: cool
Jim Hall: Concierto
Julian Bream: Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
Miles Davis: Sketches of, Kind of, In a silent way



Books on CD

Angels flight by Connelly, Michael
The black echo by Connelly, Michael
The concrete blonde by Connelly, Michael
The poet by Connelly, Michael
Cover of night by Howard, Linda
Anybody out there? by Keyes, Marian
Coming out by Steel, Danielle

Books we ordered March 16

Below is a list of the books recently ordered by the library. They are grouped by Fiction, Non-fiction, Large Print and Children's Books. Click on the title to see more and request a copy!

Fiction

End of story : a novel of suspense by Abrahams, Peter
Carved in bone : a Body Farm mystery The third princess by Boast, Philip
In plain sight : a Joe Pickett novel by Box, C. J.
A family forever by Coulter, Brenda
Bad ground by Cramer, W. Dale
See Delphi and die : a Marcus Didius Falco novel by Davis, Lindsey
Challenger Park by Harrigan, Stephen
Where mercy flows by Harter, Karen
The prop : a novel by Hautman, Pete
Philosophy made simple : a novel by Hellenga, Robert
Augusta Locke by Henderson, William Haywood
In the thrill of the night by Hern, Candice
This book will save your life by Homes, A. M.
Shiver by Jackson, Lisa
Death without company by Johnson, Craig
Once burned by Lowell, Heather
When crickets cry by Martin, Charles
A feast for crows by Martin, George R. R.
Telegraph days : a novel by McMurtry, Larry
L'America / America by McPhee, Martha
Sweet revenge by Michaels, Fern
Crossfire by Miyabe, Miyuki
Shadow family by Miyabe, Miyuki
Fortunate son by Mosley, Walter
Vanishing point by Muller, Marcia
Lost and found by Parkhurst, Carolyn
The Poe shadow : a novel by Pearl, Matthew
Blood hunt : a novel by Rankin, Ian
Bump in the night by Robb, J. D.
Reunion in death by Robb, J. D.
Witness in death by Robb, J. D.
Changing faces by Roby, Kimberla Lawson
Everyman by Roth, Philip
Cripple Creek : a novel by Sallis, James
Coming out by Steel, Danielle
Second honeymoon : a novel by Trollope, Joanna
Beautiful lies : a novel by Unger, Lisa
The housekeeper : a novel by Wallace, Melanie



Non-Fiction

Antique guns : the collector's guide.
A fine place to daydream : racehorses, romance, and the Irish by Barich, Bill
50 secrets of the world's longest living people by Beare, Sally
The last week : the day by day account of Jesus' final week in Jerusalem by Borg, Marcus J.
A piece of cake : a memoir by Brown, Cupcake
Doyle Brunson's super system : a course in power poker by Brunson, Doyle
Coroner's journal : stalking death in Louisiana by Cataldie, Louis
My life in France by Child, Julia
The myth of self-esteem : how rational emotive behavior therapy can change yourlife forever
by Ellis, Albert
Osman's dream : the history of the Ottoman Empire by Finkel, Caroline
The knowledge deficit : closing the shocking education gap for American children by Hirsch, E. D.
Play piano in a flash! : play your favorite songs like a pro- whether you've had lessons or not!
by Houston, Scott
American gunfight : the plot to kill Harry Truman, and the shoot-out that stopped it
by Hunter, Stephen
Left to tell : discovering God amidst the Rwandan holocaust by Ilibagiza, Immaculee
On desire : why we want what we want by Irvine, William Braxton
Time to be in earnest : a fragment of autobiography by James, P. D.
Decade of nightmares : the end of the sixties and the making of eighties America by Jenkins, Philip
Grace for the moment : more inspirational thoughts for each day of the year by Lucado, Max
Heartbreak & triumph : the Shawn Michaels story by Michaels, Shawn
Technology matters : questions to live with by Nye, David E.
White savage : William Johnson and the invention of America by O'Toole, Fintan
When the rivers run dry : water, the defining crisis of the twenty-first century by Pearce, Fred
Smart and simple financial strategies for busy people by Quinn, Jane Bryant
Fever : the life and music of Miss Peggy Lee by Richmond, Peter
The retirement savings time bomb and how to diffuse it by Slott, Ed
The memory prescription : Dr. Gary Small's 14-day plan to keep your brain and body young by Small, Gary W.
How to travel practically anywhere by Stellin, Susan
Kingfish : the reign of Huey P. Long by White, Richard D.
The battle for peace : a frontline vision of America's power and purpose by Zinni, Anthony C.


Large Print

Coming out by Steel, Danielle



Children's Books

Bess and Bella by Haas, Irene
Scars of victory by Hearn, Lian
In the beginning by Lucado, Max
My secret life as a ping-pong wizard by Winkler, Henry
Summer school! : what genius thought that up? by Winkler, Henry