Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Shadow of the Leopard
  PZ7.M3128 Sha 2009
• Me, Myself and Ike
  PZ7.D4223 Me 2009
• Cosmic
  PZ7.C82963 Co 2010
• The Death-Defying Pepper Roux
  PZ7.M1286 De 2010
• The Summer I Got a Life
  PZ7.F4959 Sum 2009
• The Mark
  PZ7.N128 Mar 2010
• Invisible Lines
  PZ7.A49165 Inv 2010
• The Brothers Story
  PZ7.S94127 Bro 2009
• Alienated
  PZ7.R9159 Ali 2009
• A Faraway Island
  PZ7.T3817 Far 2009
• Food, Girls, and Other Things I Can't Have
  PZ7.Z21 Fo 2009
• Listen
  PZ7.C658 List 2009
• 8th Grade Superzero
  PZ7.R358 Ei 2010

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Waiting for Winter
  PZ7.M5192 Wa 2009
• I'm Number One
  PZ7.R71867 Im 2009
• Weezer Changes the World
  PZ7.M2427 We 2009
• The Legend of Ninja Cowboy Bear
  PZ7.B82836 Leg 2009
• Have I Got a Book for You!
  PZ7.W342 Ha 2009
• Mine, All Mine!
  PZ7.H31156 Mi 2009
• Call Me Gorgeous
  PZ7.M6452 Ca 2009
• A Book of Sleep
  PZ10.3.N12 Boo 2009
• Groundhog Weather School
  PZ7.H7425 Gr 2009
• Brownie & Pearl Step Out
  PZ7.R982 Bro 2010
• Rose's Garden
  PZ7.R342 Ro 2009
• Lom and the Gnatters
  PZ7.K9633 Lom 2009

AU Circulating: Recreational

The following book has been added to the circulating collection. You will find it shelved in the new books display next to the serials and periodicals area on the main floor of the library or in it's regular location.

• The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein: A Novel
  PR6051.C64 C37 2008

Juvenile Books: Poetry

The following book has been added to the juvenile collection. It will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• I Heard God Talking to Me: William Edmonson and His Stone Carvings
  PS3569.P554 I5 2009

Juvenile Books: Non-fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Child of the Civil Rights Movement
  F334.S4 S54 2010
• The Dust Bowl Through the Lens: How Photography Revealed and Helped Remedy a National Disaster
  F595.S24 2009

Juvenile Books: Graphic Novels

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• The Dragon Players
  PZ7.7.C36 Drd 2009
• Rose
  PN6727.S546 R67 2009

Juvenile Books: Non-fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Fransworth
  TK6635.F3 K78 2009
• Albert Einstein
  QC16.E5 K75 2009

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Leaving the Bellweathers
  PZ7.V57 Le 2009
• The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma
  PZ7.S8513 Myq 2009
• Purple Heart
  PZ7.M13687 Pur 2009
• Everything for a Dog
  PZ7.M3567585 Eve 2009
• Just Grace and the Snack Attack
  PZ7.H2306 Jut 2009
• Exposure
  PZ7.P3564 Exp 2009
• The Trouble with Mark Hopper
  PZ7.W4477 Tro 2009
• Leviathan
  PZ7.W5197 Lev 2009
• Dani Noir
  PZ7.S9536 Dan 2009
• War Games: A Novel Based on a True Story
  PZ7.C8305 War 2009
• Signal
  PZ7.D3597 Si 2009
• Gringolandia: A Novel
  PZ7.M6392 Gri 2009
• The Day of the Pelican
  PZ7.P273 Day 2009
• The Magician of Hoad
  PZ7.M2773 Mag 2009
• The Shifter
  PZ7.H2214 Shi 2009
• The Georges and the Jewels
  PZ7.S6413 Ge 2009

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Lion's Lunch?
  PZ7.T442 Li 2010
• Princess Hyacinth: The Surprising Tale of a Girl who Floated
  PZ7.H36 Pr 2009
• Come to the Fairies' Ball
  PZ8.3.Y76 Co 2009
• Let's Do Nothing!
  PZ7.F943 Let 2009
• Paulie Pastrami Achieves World Peace
  PZ7.P9432 Pau 2009
• When You Meet a Bear on Broadway
  PZ7.H4375 Wg 2009
• Dog Wants to Play
  PZ7.M47843 Do 2009
• Peter, The Knight with Asthma
  PZ7.M4351 Pe 2009
• The Magical Snowman
  PZ7.W17127 Mag 2009
• The Gifts
  PZ7.F135 Gi 2009
• Lawn to Lawn
  PZ7.Y125 Law 2010
• Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth!
  PZ7.W42235 Sop 2009
• Leaf Trouble
  PZ7.E696 Le 2009
• Mr. Putter & Tabby Spill the Beans
  PZ7.R982 Mru 2009

Juvenile Books: Non-fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• The House
  PS3562.E9465 H68 2009
• The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder
  QC926.37.C37 2009
• Lights on Broadway: A Theatrical Tour from A to Z
  ML2054.Z54 2009
  
  

Juvenile Books: Pop-Ups

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Snow White: A Three-Dimensional Fairy-Tale Theater
  PZ8.R1874 Sn 2009
• White Noise: A Pop-Up Book for Children of All Ages
  PZ7.C2429 Wh 2009

Juvenile Books: Biography

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• An Eye for color: The Story of Josef Albers
  N6888.A5 W45 2009
• Yellowstone Morann: Painting the American West
  N6537.M6443 J83 2009
• Django
  ML3930.R33 C57 2009
• Sojurner Truth's Step-Stomp Stride
  E185.97.T8 P56 2009

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• The Mitten
  PZ8.1.A887 Mit 2009
• Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes
  PZ8.2.P25 Lo 2009

Juvenile Books: Graphic Novel

The following book has been added to the juvenile collection. It will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Spider-Man: Noir
  PN6728.S684 N65 2009

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• The Magical Ms. Plum
  PZ7.B3814 Mag 2009
• Return to the Hundred Acre Wood: In Which Winnie-the-Pooh Enjoys Further Adventures with Christopher Robin and His Friends
  PZ7.B4322 Ret 2009

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Last Night I Sang to the Monster: A Novel
  PZ7.S1273 Kas 2009
• Goth Girl Rising
  PZ7.L9796 Got 2009
• DupliKate: A Novel
  PZ7.C4272 Du 2009
• I Don't Do Spooky
  PZ7.S9546 Iav 2009
• Salt
  PZ7.G2578 Sal 2009

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Who Will I Be, Lord?
  PZ7.N43773 Wh 2009
• The Circus Ship
  PZ8.3.V335 Ci 2009
• When I Wore My Sailor Suit
  PZ7.S5594 Whe 2009
• The Patterson Puppies and the Rainy Day
  PZ7.P2742 Pa 2009
• Applesauce Season
  PZ7.L6694 App 2009
• Robot Zot!
  PZ7.S41267 Ro 2009
• The Middle-Child Blues
  PZ8.3.C8858 Mi 2009

Juvenile Books: Nonfiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Zero is the Leaves on the Tree
  QA141.3.F73 2009
• Spot the Plot: A Riddle Book of Book Riddles
  PS3562.E9465 S76 2009
• The Man Who Flies with Birds
  QL:698.9.V63 2009
• Saving the Ghost of the Mountain: An Expdeition AMong Snow Leopards in Mongolia
  QL737.C23 M6624 2009
• The Secret of the Yellow Death
  RC212.C9 J87 2009
• Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshall
  F697.R44 N45 2009
• New Nation: The United States 1783-1815
  E301.M23 2009

Juvenile Books: Nonfiction

The following book has been added to the juvenile collection. It will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• My papá Diego and me : memories of my father and his art
  ND259.R5 R58 2009

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts: A collection of Deliciously Frightening Tales
  PZ7.C73615 Ban 2009
• The Book of the Maidservant
  PZ7.B2668 Bo 2009
• Ash
  PZ8.L773 Ash 2009
• Hazel
  PZ7.H34625 Haz 2009
• The Great Death
  PZ7.S6397 Gre 2009
• A Brief History of Montmaray
  PZ7.C7866 Bri 2009
• Into the Wild Nerd Yonder
  PZ7.H1666 Int 2009

Juvenile Books

The following books have been added to the juvenile collection. They will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Billy & Milly, Short & Silly
  PZ8.3.F364 Bi 2009
• Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales
  PZ8.C833 Yum 2009

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following book has been added to the juvenile collection. It will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Nick and the Glimmung
  PZ7.D548 Ni 2009
  

Juvenile Books: Nonfiction

The following book has been added to the juvenile collection. It will be initially placed in the new book shelves on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, and then located within the juvenile collection.

• Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival
  SF426.5 .L37 2008

AU Circulating: General

The following book has been added to the circulating collection. You will find it shelved in the new books display on the main floor of the library or in it's regular location.

• The Toon Treasury of Classic Children's Comics
  PN6726 .T66 2009

IRC Hours Update: MLK Holiday

Regular hours or operation resume on Tuesday, January 19th.  Please visit the Instructional Resource Center web site for a complete listing of IRC Hours and updates.

IRC Hours Update

The library and IRC are closed this weekend, January 9 - 10.  Regular IRC hours begin at 8 am on Monday, January 11, 2010.

Library & IRC closing @ 4:00 pm

Weather Advisory - Early Closing

Due to the weather conditions the library, along with other university offices, will close at 4:00 pm today.

Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction

This year's Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction winner is Matt Phelan for his book The Storm in the Barn.

"Scott O'Dell established this award to encourage other writers-particularly new authors--to focus on historical fiction. He hoped in this way to increase the interest of young readers in the historical background that has helped to shape their country and their world." - Scott O'Dell Award.

Interested in learning more about this title? Reviews are available in the library catalog! Follow the book title link to the library catalog, The Storm in the Barn by Matt Phelan, and click on the book jacket to view:

• Book Summary
• Author Notes
• Cover Image
• Reviews

Professional reviews are available from among others, Booklist, Horn Book, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, and School Library Journal. Choose individual reviews or the option to View all Reviews.

IRC Hours Update

Welcome back! IRC hours for this week are as follows:

Monday - Thursday: 8 am to 5 pm
Friday - 8 am to noon, 3 pm to 5 pm
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed

The IRC is closed this week from 1 pm to 2 pm for lunch.

Regular IRC hours begin at 8 am on Monday, January 11, 2010.