May – June 2016 — Additions to the collections

Adult Section

Non-Fiction

• Bordewich, Fergus M., The First Congress : how James Madison, George Washington, and a group of extraordinary men invented the government
• Boyce, Mildred F., Because I loved the daffodil The Writings of a Vermont farm wife, Mildred F. Boyce
• Brinkley, Douglas, Rightful heritage : Franklin D. Roosevelt and the land of America
• Desmond, Matthew, Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city
• Eddy, William H., The other side of the world : essays and stories on mind and nature
• Jahren, Hope, Lab girl
• Johnson, Jerry, Up the creek without a saddle
• Kavin, Kim, The dog merchants : inside the big business of breeders, pet stores, and rescuers
• Krakowski, Adam, Vermont prohibition : teetotalers, bootleggers and corruption
• Kramer, Peter D., Ordinarily well : the case for antidepressants
• Marcus, Gary F., Guitar zero : the new musician and the science of learning
• Meacham, Jon, Destiny and power : the American odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush
• Nabokov, Peter, How the world moves : the odyssey of an American Indian family
• Philbrick, Nathaniel, Valiant ambition : George Washington, Benedict Arnold, and the fate of the American Revolution
• Safina, Carl, Beyond words : what animals think and feel
• Sakamoto, Pamela Rotner, Midnight in broad daylight : a Japanese American family caught between two worlds
• Spong, John Shelby, Biblical literalism : a gentile heresy
• Steinem, Gloria, My life on the road
• Wex, Michael, Rhapsody in schmaltz : Yiddish food and why we can’t stop eating it
• Williams, Terry Tempest, The hour of land : a personal topography of America’s national parks
• Zickefoose, Julie, Baby birds : an artist looks into the nest
•   Snowshoeing in Vermont : a guide to the best winter hikes
•   The mindful way through depression : freeing yourself from chronic unhappiness

Fiction

• Akers, Tim, The pagan night
• Anders, Charlie, All the birds in the sky
• Archer, Jeffrey, Cometh the hour
• Backman, Fredrik, Britt-Marie was here
• Backman, Fredrik, My grandmother asked me to tell you she’s sorry
• Baldacci, David, The last mile
• Box, C. J., Off the grid
• Cleave, Chris, Everyone brave is forgiven
• Cogman, Genevieve, The invisible library
• Corby, Gary, The singer from Memphis
• Deveraux, Jude, The girl from Summer Hill
• Goddard, Robert, The corners of the globe
• Gordon-Smith, Dolores, Chessman : a Jack Haldean mystery
• Harris, Mark, Bang the drum slowly
• Jansma, Kristopher, Why we came to the city
• Kasasian, M. R. C., The Mangle Street murders
• King, Laurie R., The murder of Mary Russell
• King, Stephen, End of watch
• Meacham, Leila, Titans
• Perry, Anne, Treachery at Lancaster Gate : a Charlotte and Thomas Pitt novel
• Petrie, Nicholas, The drifter
• Quindlen, Anna, Miller’s Valley
• Rhoades, J. D., Ice chest
• Ryan, Shawna Yang, Green Island
• Simonson, Helen, The summer before the war
• Smith, Dominic, The last painting of Sara De Vos
• Walker, Martin, Fatal pursuit : a Bruno, chief of police novel
• Winspear, Jacqueline, Journey to Munich
• Wood, Monica, The one-in-a-million boy

Audio

• Carter, Miranda, The strangler vine

Movies

• Adam Bede
• Beyond the mask
• The book thief
• Concussion
• Eddie the eagle
• The mill on the Floss
• Mr. & Mrs. Smith
• Race
• Trumbo

Homeschool Books

• Anton, Howard, Calculus : with analytic geometry
• Bauer, S. Wise, Writing with ease : Workbook : Level 4
• Bell , Max, Everyday Mathematics . Student Reference Book
• Bittinger, Marvin L. Introductory algebra
• Burns, Marilyn, The I hate mathematics! book
• Foerster, Paul A. Algebra I : expressions, equations, and applications
• Gustilo, Tracy Davis, Classical writing : Aesop
• Haver, Debbie, Critical thinking
• Hoerst, Jennifer, Primary mathematics. 4A, Home instructor’s guide
• Lund, Charles, Graphing calculator activities : exploring topics in algebra I and II
• Miller, Charles D. Mathematical ideas
• Weitz, Kathy, Classical writing Aesop. Instructors Guide. For student workbook A
• Weitz, Kathy, Classical writing Aesop. Student workbook A
•   Algebra to go : a mathematics handbook
•   Latin for children : primer A
•   Primary mathematics. 4A, Textbook
•   Spectrum reading. Grade 3
•   SRA Open court reading : By the sea
•   SRA Open court reading : Let’s read!
•   SRA Open court reading : school
•   SRA Open Court reading. First reader
•   SRA Open Court reading. Second reader
•   The World of Chemistry : laboratory manual

Juvenile Section

 Non-Fiction

• Bass, Jennifer Vogel, Edible numbers
• Honovich, Nancy, Rocks & minerals
• Judge, Lita, Born in the wild : baby mammals and their parents
• Sjonger, Rebecca, Maker projects for kids who love games
• Spiegelman, Nadja, Lost in NYC : a subway adventure
• Wallmark, Laurie, Ada Byron Lovelace and the thinking machine
• Wheeler-Toppen, Jodi, Edible science : experiments you can eat
• Williams, Rozanne Lanczak, The coin counting book
•   National Geographic book of nature poetry

Board Books

• Yonezu, Yusuke, Moving blocks

Picture Books

• Beaton, Kate, The princess and the pony
• Bernstrom, Daniel, One day in the eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree
• Fan, Terry, The night gardener
• Judge, Lita, Hoot and Peep
• Levy, Debbie, Dozer’s run : a true story of a dog and his race
• Light, Steve, Swap!
• MacLachlan, Patricia, The moon’s almost here
• Merino, Gemma, The cow who climbed a tree
• Murray, Alison, Hare and Tortoise
• Nelson, Kadir, If You Plant a Seed
• Walsh, Ellen Stoll, Balancing act
• Walsh, Ellen Stoll, Hop jump

Early Readers

• Fenske, Jonathan, A pig, a fox, and a box
• Willems, Mo, The thank you book

Fiction

• Blakemore, Megan Frazer, The Firefly code
• Fantaskey, Beth, Isabel Feeney : Star Reporter
• Hannigan, Kate, The detective’s assistant
• King, Wesley, OCDaniel
• Neri, Greg, Tru and Nelle
• Nilsson, Ulf, The first case
• Pennypacker, Sara, Pax
• Sumner Johnson, Janet, The last great adventure of the PB & J Society
• Warner, Gertrude Chandler, Surprise Island
• Warner, Gertrude Chandler, The yellow house mystery

Young Adult Fiction

• Shusterman, Neal, Challenger deep

Movies

• Beethoven
• Dreamer : inspired by a true story
• The Karate Kid collection