(A) denotes Adopted Book
this list does not include items donated to the library
May 2012
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Birdseye: the Adventures of a Curious Man by Mark Kurlansky
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson
April 2012
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101 Best Ways to Land a Job in Troubled Times by Jay A. Block
Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls are Not for Sale, an Activist Finds Her Calling and Heals Herself by Rachel Lloyd
Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency by Mark K. Updegrove
The Kid-Friendly ADHD & Autism Cookbook: the Ulimate Guide to the Gluten-free, Milk Free Diet Pamela J. Compart
New American Haggadah by Jonathan Safran Foer (A)
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll
Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior by Leonard Mlodinow
The Time of Our Lives by Tom Brokaw
What Money Can’t buy: the Moral Limits of Markets by Michael J. Sandel
March 2012
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American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company by Bryce G. Hoffman (A)
Barron’s Civil Service Clerical Exams by Jerry Bobrow, Peter Z. Orton, William Covino et al.
Beyond the Sling: a Real-Life Guide to Raising Confident, Loving Children the Attachment Parenting Way by Mayim Bialik (A)
CliffNotes Civil Service Exam Cram Plan
Exam Cram Plan Cover Letters for Dummies by Joyce Lain Kennedy
Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0: How to Stand Out from the Crowd and Tap into the Hidden Job Market Using Social Media and 999 Other Tactics Today by Jay Conrad Levinson and David E. Perry
Imagine: How Creativity Works by Jonah Lehrer
Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt’s Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York by Richard Zacks
Job Hunting Tips for People with Hot and Not-so-Hot Backgrounds by Ronald L. Krannich
Job Interviews for Dummies by Joyce Lain Kennedy
Knock ‘em Dead
LinkedIn for Dummies by Joel Elad
Nothing Daunted: the Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West by Dorothy Wickenden
Peterson’s Master the Case Worker Exam
Power, Inc.: the Epic Rivalry between Big Business and Government– and the Reckoning that Lies Ahead by David Rothkopf (A)
Prince Philip: the Turbulent Early Life of the Man who Married Queen Elizabeth II by Philip Eade
The Emotional Life of Your Brain: How its Unique Patterns Affect the Way You Think, Feel, and Live–and How You Can Change Them by Richard J. Davidson with Sharon Begley (A)
The End of Illness by David Agus
The Job-Hunter’s Survival Guide: How to Find Hope and Rewarding Work Even When there are No Jobs by Richard N. Bolles
The Most Expensive Game in Town: the Rising Cost of Youth Sports and the Toll on Today’s Families by Mark Hyman (A)
The Quick Resume & Cover Letter Book: Write and Use an Effective Resume in Only One Day by Michael Farr
Top 100 Careers without a Four-Year Degree: Your Complete Guidebook to Good Jobs in Many Fields by Laurence Shatkin and Michael Farr
What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles
February 2012
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All There Is: Love Stories from Storycorps edited and with an introduction by Dave Isay
The Civil War: the Second Year Told by Those Who Lived It by Stephen W. Sears
Collected Plays, 1964-1982 by Arthur Miller
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard edited by Ron Padgett and with an introduction by Paul Auster
Connectome: How the Brain’s Wiring Makes Us Who We Are by Sebastian Seung (A)
The Eighth Day: Theophilus North, Autobiographical Writings by Thornton Wilder
Eisenhower: in War and Peace by Jean Edward Smith
Five Novels of the 1940s & 50s by David Goodis
The Guns of August: the Proud Tower by Barbara W. Tuchman
The Hare with Amber Eyes: a Family’s Century of Art and Loss by Edmund de Waal
Sophie: the Incredible True Adventures of the Castaway Dog by Emma Pearse (A)
January 2012
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Elizabeth the Queen: the Life of a Modern Monarch by Sally Bedell Smith
Liberation Square: Inside the Egyptian Revolution and the Rebirth of a Nation by Ashraf Khalil
The Plots against the President: FDR, a Nation in Crisis, and the Rise of the American Right by Sally Denton (A)
A Slave in the White House: Paul Jennings and the Madisons by Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
Then Again by Diane Keaton












