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Austism/Asperger Syndrome

    Autism spectrum disorders: a handbook for parents and professionals
    Brenda Smith Myles, Terri Cooper Swanson, Jeanne Holverstott, and Megan Moore Duncan
    Ref. 506.A9 A92377 2007 v. 2

    Meaningful exchanges for people with autism: an introduction to augmentative & alternative communication
    Joanne M. Cafiero
    RC553.A88 C34 2005

    Understanding Sam and Asperger Syndrome
    Clarabelle Van Niekerk and Liezl Venter
    Juvenile RC553.A88 N54 2008bx



Child Rearing

    Taking responsibility for children
    Samantha Brennan and Robert Noggle (eds.)
    HQ769 .T23 2007bx



Counseling

    Divorce and separation
    Patricia J. Murphy
    Juvenile HQ777.5 .M85 2008

    Feeling better: a kid's book about therapy
    Rachel Rashkin
    Juvenile RJ504.15 .R37 2005


  • School Psychology

    Encyclopedia of social psychology
    Roy F. Baumeister and Kathleen D. Vohs (eds.)
    Ref. + HM1007 .E53 2007 2 v.

    Mental health information for teens: health tips about mental illness including facts about mental and emotional health, depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, behavior disorders, self-injury, psychosis, schizophrenia, and more (2nd ed.)
    Karen Bellenir (ed.)
    RJ499 .M419 2006


  • Special Education

    Early communication skills for children with Down Syndrome: a guide for parents and professionals
    Libby Kumin
    RJ506D68 K86 2003



Criminal Justice

    The criminal justice student writer's manual (4th ed.)
    William A. Johnson, Richard P. Rettig, Gregory M. Scott and Stephen M., Garrison
    HV9950 .C74323 2008

    The essential criminology reader
    Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier (eds.)
    HV6025 .E77 2006


  • Capital Punishment

    Death nation: the experts explain American capital punishment
    Matthew B. Robinson
    HV8699.U5 R63 2008

    When the state no longer kills: international human rights norms and abolition of capital punishment
    Sangmin Bae
    HV8694 .B34 2007

    Wretched sisters: examining gender and capital punishment
    Mary Welek Atwell
    KF9731 .A98 2007


  • Child Abuse

    Prologue to violence: child abuse, dissociation, and crime
    Abby Stein
    HV6626.5 .S84 2007bx


  • Crime

    Equal protection of the Law?: gender and justice in the United States
    Mary Welek Atwell
    KF478 .A98 2002


  • Gangs

    Gangs in the global city: alternatives to traditional criminology
    John M. Hagedorn (ed.)
    HV6437 .G354 2007

    All God's children: inside the dark and violent world of street families
    Rene Denfield
    HV6439.U5 D46 2007


  • Jury

    We the jury: the jury system and the ideal of democracy
    Jeffrey Abramson
    KF8972 .A727 2000


  • Juvenile Delinquency

    Adolescence and delinquency
    Bruce R. Brodie
    RJ506.J88 B78 2007

    Adolescent victimization and delinquent behavior
    Erika Harrell
    HV9104 .H27 2007


  • Prison

    Behind bars: readings on prison culture
    Richard Tewksbury
    HV8491 .B44 2006

    Prison city: life with the death penalty in Huntsville, Texas
    Ruth Massingill and Ardyth Broadrick Sohn
    HV9481.H82 M37 2007


  • Profiling

    But is it racial profiling?: policing, pretext stops, and the color of suspicion
    Vikas K. Gumbhir
    HV7936.R3 G86 2007

    Genetic witness: science, law, and controversy in the making of DNA Profiling
    Jay D. Aronson
    RA1057.55 .A76 2007


  • Women Outlaws -- United States

    Her best shot: women and guns in America
    Laura Browder
    HQ1410 .B76 2006



Customer Service

    Customer friendly: the organizational architecture of service
    James T. Ziegenfus
    HF5415.5 .Z54 2007



Drugs

    The cult of pharmacology: how America became the world's most trouble drug culture
    Richard De Grandpre
    RM263 .D44 2006



Education

    Young, gifted, and black: promoting high achievement among African-American students
    Theresa Perry, Claude Steele and Asa G. Hilliard
    LC2717 .P47 2003


  • Educational Technology

    Ask Mr. Technology, get answers
    Joe Huber and Christine Weiser
    LB1028.3 .H8 2007

    Using technology with classroom instruction that works
    Howard Pitler, Elizabeth R. Hubbell, Matt Kuhn and Kim
    Malenoski
    LB1028.3 .U849 2007


  • English language

    Why do English language learners struggle with reading?: distinguishing language acquisition from learning disabilities
    Janette K. Klingner, John J. Hoover, and Leonard M. Baca
    LB1050.5 .W49 2008


  • Extinction (Biology)

    Under a green sky: global warming, the mass extinctions of the past, and what they can tell us about our future
    Peter D. Ward
    QE721.2.E97 W384 2007


  • Juvenile Fiction:
    See: Library and Information Science -- Juvenile Fiction


  • Juvenile Literature:
    See: Library and Information Science -- Juvenile Literature


  • Language Arts

    Children's literature: a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter
    Seth Lerer
    PN1009.A1 L44 2008

    Creating strategic readers: techniques for developing competency in phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension
    Valerie Ellery
    LB1050 .E42 2005

    Digital storytelling in the classroom: new media pathways to literacy, learning, and creativity
    Jason Ohler
    LB1042 .O37 2008

    Developing essential literacy skills: a continuum of lessons for grades K-3
    Robin Cohen
    LB1528 .C63 2008

    Guided comprehension in the primary grades
    Maureen McLaughlin
    LB1525.7 .M35 2003

    Language arts: extending the possibilities
    Marjorie R. Hancock
    LB1576 .H23319 2007 text
    Accompanying CD-ROM is available upon request

    What if your ABCs were your 123s?: building connections between literacy and numeracy
    Leslie Minton
    QA135.6 .M56 2007


  • Learning Disabled

    Learners with mild disabilities: a characteristics approach (3rd ed.)
    Eileen B. Raymond
    LC4705 .R39 2008

    Owning it: stories about teens with disabilities
    Donald R. Gallo
    Juvenile PZ5.O955 2008

    250+ activities and ideas for developing literacy skills
    M. Ellen Jay and Hilda L. Jay
    LB1139.5.L35 J386 1998


  • Mathematics

    What if your ABCs were your 123s?: building connections between literacy and numeracy
    Leslie Minton
    QA135.6 .M56 2007


  • Multicultural

    Multicultural teaching: a handbook of activities, information, and resources (7th ed.)
    Pamela L. Tiedt and Iris M. Tiedt
    LC1099.3 .T54 2005


  • Obesity

    Obesity in childhood and adolescence
    [v.1. Medical, biological and social issues v.2. Understanding development and prevention]
    Hiram E. Fitzgerald and Vasiliki Mousouli (eds.)
    RJ399.C6 O3352 2008 v. 1-2



Library and Information Science

    A companion to the history of the book
    Simon Eliot and Jonathan Rose
    Z4 .C73 2007

    Children's literature: a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter
    Seth Lerer
    PN1009.A1 L44 2008

    Practical research methods for librarians and information professionals
    Susan E. Beck and Kate Manuel
    Z669.7 .B43 2008

    Teaching the new library to today's users: reaching international, minority, senior citizens, gay/lesbian, first-generation, at-risk, graduate and returning students, and distance learners
    Trudi E. Jacobson and Helene C. Williams
    Z711.2 .T43 2000

    The Virtual reference handbook: interview and information delivery techniques for the chat and email environments
    Diane K. Kovacs
    Z711.45 .K69 2007


  • Fair Use (Copyright)

    Technology and copyright law: a guidebook for the library , research, and teaching professions (2nd ed.)
    Arlene Bielefield and Lawrence Cheeseman
    KF3030.1 .B533 2007


  • Graphic Novels

    This book contains graphic language: comics as literature
    Rocco Versaci
    PN6714 .V47 2007


  • Juvenile Fiction

    The all-I'll-ever want Christmas doll
    Patricia C. McKissack and Jerry Pinkney
    Juvenile + PZ7.M478693 All 2007

    Amelia Bedelia
    Peggy Parish
    Juvenile PZ7.P219 Am 1992bx

    Amelia and Eleanor go for a ride
    Pam Munoz Ryan
    Juvenile + PZ7.R9553 Am 1999

    Are you there God, it's me Margaret
    Judy Blume
    Juvenile PZ7.B6265 Ar 1990bx

    Armadillo from Amarillo
    Lynne Cherry
    Juvenile + PZ8.3.C427 Ar 1994

    Baseball in April and other stories
    Gary Soto
    Juvenile PZ7.S7242 Bas 1990bx

    Behave yourself, Bethany Brant
    Patricia Beatty
    PZ7.B380544 Be 1986

    The book of three
    Lloyd Alexander
    Juvenile PZ7.A3774 Bn 1999

    The boy of a thousand faces
    Brian Selznick
    Juvenile PZ7.S4654 Bo 2000

    A bridge to Terabithia
    Katherine Paterson
    Juvenile PZ7.P273 Br 1997

    Brown bear, brown bear, what do you see?
    Bill Martin
    Juvenile PZ8.3.M418 Br 1983

    Cam Jansen and the mystery of the U.F.O.
    David A. Adler
    Juvenile PZ7.A26 Cag 1980bx

    Chrysanthemum
    Kevin Henkes
    Juvenile PZ7.H389 Cj 1991

    The city of Ember
    Jeanne DePrau
    Juvenile PZ7.D927 Ci 2003

    The coach that never came
    Beatty, Patricia
    PZ7.B380544 Co 1985

    Copper sun
    Sharon M. Draper
    Juvenile + PZ7.D78325 Cop 2006

    Esperanza rising
    Pam Munoz Ryan
    Juvenile PZ7.R9553 Es 2000

    Frindle
    Andrew Clements
    Juvenile PZ7.C59118

    The Giver
    Lois Lowry
    Juvenile PZ7.L9673 Gi 1993

    Grandpa & Bo
    Kevin Henkes
    Juvenile PZ7.H389 Gr 1986

    The great Gilly Hopkins
    Katherine Paterson
    Juvenile PZ7.P273 Gr 1978

    The great kapok tree: a tale of the Amazon rain forest
    Lynne Cherry
    Juvenile + PZ7.C4199 Gr 1990

    Hotel cat
    Esther Holden Averill
    PZ7.A935 Ho

    I miss you every day
    Simms Taback
    Juvenile PZ8.3.T1145 Iam 2007

    In my heart
    Molly Bang
    Juvenile PZ7.B2271 In 2005

    Jack Plank tells tales
    Natalie Babbitt
    Juvenile PZ7.B1135 Jac 2007bx

    Jingle bells, Batman smells! (so does May.)
    [Junie B., first grader]
    Barbara Park
    Juvenile PZ7.P2197 Jin 2005

    John, Paul, George & Ben
    Lane Smith
    Juvenile PZ7.S6538 Jo 2006

    Jumanji
    Chris Van Allsburg
    Juvenile + PZ7.V266 Ju ECJ

    Just a dream
    Chris Van Allsburg
    Juvenile + PZ7.V266 Jv 1990

    The land
    [Prequel to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry]
    Mildred D. Taylor
    Juvenile PZ7.T21723 Lan 2001

    Lon Po Po: a Red-Riding Hood story from China
    Ed Young
    Juvenile PZ8.1.Y84 Lo 1984

    Long night moon
    Cynthia Rylant
    Juvenile PZ7.R982 Lo 2004

    A long way from Chicago: a novel in stories
    Richard Peck
    Juvenile PZ7.P338 Li 1998

    Maniac Magee
    Jerry Spinelli
    Juvenile PZ7.S75663 Man 1990

    Math curse
    Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
    Juvenile + PZ7.S41267 Mat 1995

    My rotten redheaded older brother
    Patricia Polacco
    Juvenile + PZ7 .P5186 My 1994

    The old woman who named things
    Cynthia Rylant
    Juvenile PZ7.R982 Ol 1996

    Over the sea, under stone
    Susan Cooper
    Juvenile PZ7.C7878 Ov 1966

    Owen
    Kevin Henkes
    Juvenile PZ7.H389 Ow 1993

    Owning it: stories about teens with disabilities
    Donald R. Gallo
    Juvenile PZ5.O955 2008

    Pink and say
    Patricia Polacco
    Juvenile PZ7.P75186 Pk 1994

    Smiles to go
    Jerry Spinelli
    Juvenile PZ7.S75663 Smi 2008

    Stellaluna
    Janell Cannon
    Juvenile PZ10.3.C1685 St 1993

    The stinky cheese man and other fairly stupid tales
    Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith
    Juvenile PZ8.S3134 St 1992

    There was an old lady who swallowed a fly
    Simms Taback
    PZ 8.3.T1145 Th 1997

    Thunder cake
    Patricia Polacco
    Juvenile + PZ7 .P5186 Th 1990

    Tikki Tikki Tembo
    Arlene Mosel
    Juvenile PZ8.1.M8346 Ti 1989

    Walk Two Moons
    Sharon Creech
    Juvenile PZ7.C8675 Wal 1994

    Walter the Baker
    Eric Carle
    Juvenile + PZ7.C21476 Waj 1995

    When lightening comes in a jar
    Patricia Polacco
    Juvenile PZ7.P75186 Wh 2002

    The Willoughbys
    Lois Lowry
    Juvenile PZ7.L9673 Wi 2008

    Wringer
    Jerry Spinelli
    PZ7.S75663 Wr 1997

    A year down yonder
    Richard Peck
    Juvenile PZ7.P338 Yh 2000


  • Juvenile Literature

    Calendar
    Myra Cohn Livingston
    Juvenile PS3562.I945 C35 2007

    Canada, facts and figures
    Suzanne LeVert
    F1008.2 .L42 1992

    Costume
    L. Rowland-Warne
    Juvenile + GT518 .R68 1992

    Divorce and separation
    Patricia J. Murphy
    Juvenile HQ777.5 .M85 2008

    End of the dinosaurs
    Rupert Matthews
    QE861.5 .M364 2003

    Feeling better: a kid's book about therapy
    Rachel Rashkin
    Juvenile RJ504.15 .R37 2005

    Gone wild: an endangered animal alphabet
    David McLimans
    Juvenile QL83 .M355 2006

    How we know what we know about our changing climate: scientists and kids explore global warming
    Lynne Cherry and Gary Braasch
    Juvenile QC981.8.C5 C475 2008

    Life and times of Washington
    Mario Rivoire
    E312.R5813 1968b

    Ramadan
    Suhaib Hamid Ghazi
    Juvenile BP186.4 .G43 1996

    Today we are brother and sister
    Arnold Adoff
    Juvenile PS3551.D66 T6

    Under your skin: your amazing body
    Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom
    Juvenile QP37 .M347 2007

    You forgot your skirt, Amelia Bloomer!
    Shana Corey
    HQ1413.B6 C67 2000

    Understanding Sam and Asperger Syndrome
    Clarabelle Van Niekerk and Liezl Venter
    Juvenile RC553.A88 N54 2008bx

    World religions
    John Bowker
    BL82 .B68 1997 OVSZ



Literature

    Children's literature: a reader's history, from Aesop to Harry Potter
    Seth Lerer
    PN1009.A1 L44 2008

    The Rhetoric of fiction
    Wayne C. Booth
    PN3355 .B597 1983

    This book contains graphic language: comics as literature
    Rocco Versaci
    PN6714 .V47 2007

    The English reader: what every literate person needs to know
    Diane Ravitch and Michael Ravitch
    PR1109 .E63 2006



Management

    The Definitive Drucker
    Elizabeth Haas Edersheim
    HD31.E356 2007



Social Sciences


  • History

    The Discoverers: a history of man's search to know his world and himself
    Daniel J. Boorstein
    CB69 .B66 1985


  • Psychology

    Encyclopedia of social psychology
    Roy F. Baumeister and Kathleen D. Vohs (eds.)
    Ref. + HM1007 .E53 2007 2 v.

    Fragmented intimacy: addiction in a social world
    Peter J. Adams
    RC533 .A278 2008

    Tests: a comprehensive reference for assessments in psychology, education, and business (6th ed.)
    Taddy Maddox
    Ref. BF176 .T43 2008


  • Mental illness

    History of madness
    Michael Foucault
    RC438 .F613 2006bx



Reference

    Autism spectrum disorders: a handbook for parents and professionals
    Brenda Smith Myles, Terri Cooper Swanson, Jeanne Holverstott, and Megan Moore Duncan
    Ref. RJ506.A9 A92377 2007 v. 1-2

    Encyclopedia of children, adolescents, and the media
    Jeffrey Jensen Arnett
    Ref. + HQ784.M3 E53 2007 2 v.

    Encyclopedia of social psychology
    Roy F. Baumeister and Kathleen D. Vohs (eds.)
    Ref. + HM1007 .E53 2007 2 v.

    Encyclopedia of the American Revolution
    Mark Mayo Boatner
    Ref. E208 .B68 1974

    Euthanasia: a reference handbook
    McDougall, Jennifer Fecio
    Ref. R726 .R53 2008

    Handbook of sexual and gender identity disorders
    David L. Rowland and Luca Incrocci
    Ref. RC556 .H356 2008

    International encyclopedia of organization studies
    Stewart R. Clegg and James R. Bailey (eds.)
    Ref. + HD31 .I564 2008 4 v.

    The New Walford guide to reference resourcs
    [v. 1. Science, technology and medicine v. 2. Social Sciences]
    Ray Lester (ed.)
    Ref. Z 1035.1 .W332 2005bx v. 1-2

    Tests: a comprehensive reference for assessments in psychology, education, and business (6th ed.)
    Taddy Maddox
    Ref. BF176 .T43 2008




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