Internet Bookwatch back issues from Monday, October 1:
Terra Antarctica.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Terra Antarctica William L. Fox Shoemaker & Hoard Publishers c/o Avalon Publishing Group 245 West 17th Street, 11th floor, New York, NY 10011-5300 9781593761486, $19.95 www.shoemakerhoard.com 1-800-788-3123 Terra ...
Tomahawks.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Tomahawks David Grant Paladin Press Gunbarrel Tech Center 7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80301 9781581606089, $15.00 www.paladin-press.com 1-800-392-2400 The tomahawk is one of the oldest weapons known to man. It ...
Edward Johnston: Master Calligrapher.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Edward Johnston: Master Calligrapher Peter Holliday Oak Knoll Press 310 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE 19720-5038 9781584561989, $49.95 www.oakknoll.com 1-800-996-2556 Calligrapher is a graphic art that goes back centuries and is to ...
The Half-Life of an American Essayist.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Half-Life of an American Essayist Arthur Krystal David R. Godine, Publisher PO Box 450, Jaffrey, New Hampshire 03452 9781567923285, $24.95 www.godine.com Essayist Arthur Krystal's work has previously appeared in such respected ...
Finding Betty Crocker.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Finding Betty Crocker Susan Marks University of Minnesota Press 111 Third Avenue South, Suite 290, Minneapolis, MN 55401-2520 9780816650187, $15.95 www.upress.umn.edu Finding Betty Crocker: The Secret Life of America's First Lady of ...
The End of America.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The End of America Naomi Wolf Chelsea Green Publishing Company PO Box 428, White River Junction, VT 05001-0428 9781933392790 $13.95 www.chelseagreen.com 1-800-639-4099 Despite its subtitle, The End of America: A Letter of a Warning to ...
Get It Together.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Get It Together Melanie Cullen with Shae Irving, J.D. Nolo Press 950 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 1413305636, $21.99 www.nolo.com Everyone has important paperwork and legal information which loved ones should have access to: GET ...
Paladin Press.(Kill or Get Killed: A Manual of Hand to Hand Fighting and Yang-Style Taiji by Paladin Press)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Paladin Press Gunbarrel Tech Center 7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80303 www.paladin-press.com Major Rex Applegate's KILL OR GET KILLED: A MANUAL OF HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING (9781581606218, $20.00) has always been considered an influential ...
Theses and Dissertations.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Theses and Dissertations R. Murray Thomas and Dale L. Brubaker Corwin Press 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 9781412951166, $34.95 www.corwinpress.com The revised classic THESES AND DISSERTATIONS should be on the bookshelves ...
Writing Matters.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Writing Matters Andrea A. Lunsford University of Georgia Press 330 Research Drive, Athens, GA 30602-4901 0820329312, $24.94 www.ugapress.org Writing would seem to be changing its forms thanks to Internet and blog requirements--but in ...
Writer's Digest Books.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Writer's Digest Books c/o F&W Publications 4700 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236 www.fwpublications.com Any who would record their life history for future generations--whether it be the general public or their descendants--will ...
The Artful Edit.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Artful Edit Susan Bell W.W. Norton 500-5th Avenue, New York NY 10110 9780393057522, $23.95 www.wwnorton.com THE ARTFUL EDIT: ON THE PRACTICE OF EDITING YOURSELF provides a refreshing, new look at the idea of editing and how ...
A Thinker's Guide to Effective Writing.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... A Thinker's Guide To Effective Writing Bill Bailey Echo Mountain Press 4010 Echo Mountain Drive, Kingwood, TX 77345 9780979362606, $25.00 http://echomountainpress.com Being learned in a subject is no guarantee of fluency in writing ...
The Copyright Handbook.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Copyright Handbook Stephen Fishman Nolo Press 950 Parker Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 9781413305333, $39.99 www.nolo.com 1-800-955-4775 Simply stated, "The Copyright Handbook: What Every Writer Needs To Know" by copyright attorney ...
How to Sell Your Screenplay.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... How To Sell Your Screenplay Lydia Wilen & Joan Wilen Square One Publishers 115 Herricks Road, Garden City Park, NY 11040 0757000029, $17.95 www.squareonepublishers.com 1-877-900-2665 Writing a screenplay for the movies or for ...
40 Digital Photo Retouching Techniques, 3rd Edition.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... 40 Digital Photo Retouching Techniques, 3rd Edition Youngin 9788931433708, $16.99 www.youngin.com The updated third edition of 40 Digital Photo Retouching Techniques makes for a top pick for any owner of Adobe Photoshop Elements 5.0: it tells how to touch ...
John Wiley.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... John Wiley 111 River Street, 4th Floor, Hoboken, NJ 07030 www.wiley.com Chris Bucher's LIGHTING PHOTO WORKSHOP (9780470114339, $29.99) tells how to use the camera to capture atmosphere and images through a better understanding of light's properties and how ...
Amherst Media.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Amherst Media Box 586, Buffalo, NY 14226 www.amherstmedia.com From refining camera settings to minimize the need for later touch-ups to designing a customized JPEG workflow, organizing a more effective digital workstation and photo strategy, and fixing ...
Now We Are One.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Now We Are One Michael Wilson & David Wecker Orange Frazer Press PO Box 214, Wilmington, OH 45177 9781933917382, $18.00 www.orangefrazer.com 1-800-852-9332 More than 1.50 million children in the United States are adopted. These ...
Train Your Gaze.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Train Your Gaze Roswell Angier AVA Publishing Ltd. c/o Watson Guptill Publications 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003-9535 9782940373376, $49.95 www.wgpub.com 1-800-451-1741 Academic, photographer, and artist Roswell Angier ...
The CSS Anthology, 2nd Edition.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The CSS Anthology, 2nd Edition Rachel Andrew Sitepoint 424 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC Australia 3066 097584198X, $39.95 www.sitepoint.com THE CSS ANTHOLOGY: 101 ESSENTIAL TIPS, TRICKS & HACKS gathers the best practice solutions ...
Internet 101 for Artists, 2nd Edition.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Internet 101 for Artists, 2nd Edition Constance Smith with Susan F. Greaves ArtNetwork press Box 1360, Nevada City, CA 95959-1360 9780940899988, $15.95 www.artmarketing.com If you're a practicing artist with little computer knowledge, ...
O'Reilly.(ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns and FileMaker Pro 9: The Missing Manual from O'Reilly Media Inc.)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... O'Reilly 1005 Gravenstein Highway North, Sebastopol, CA 95472 www.oreilly.com College-level and specialty computer libraries covering web development will find William Sanders & Chandima Cumaranatunge's ActionScript 3.0 Design Patterns (0596528469, $44.99 ...
Addison Wesley.(RailsSpace and Professional Ruby Collection from Addison Wesley Professional Ruby Series)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Addison Wesley 75 Arlington Street #300, Boston, MA 02116 www.awprofessional.com Michael Hartl and Aurelius Prochazka's RAILSSPACE (0321480791, $44.99) is for libraries catering to programmers in general and Ruby developers in particular. It teaches how to ...
Computer-Based Numerical & Statistical Techniques.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Computer-Based Numerical & Statistical Techniques M. Goyal Infinity Science Press 11 Leavitt Street, Hingham, MA 02043 9780977858255, $69.95 www.infinitysciencepress.com College-level computer collections and specialty computer ...
SOA: Principles of Service Design.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... SOA: Principles of Service Design Thomas Erl Prentice Hall 501 Boylston #900, Boston, MA 02116 0132344823, $49.99 www.prenhallprofessional.com SOA: PRINCIPLES OF SERVICE DESIGN is a top recommendation for college-level collections ...
AutoCad 2008 and AutoCad Lt 2008 Bible.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... AutoCad 2008 and AutoCad Lt 2008 Bible Ellen Finkelstein Wiley 111 River Street, 4th Floor, Hoboken, NJ 07030 9780470120491, $49.99 www.wiley.com Novices who want to move from the basics to programming in AutoLISP and VBA and ...
Object-Oriented Computation in C++ and Java.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Object-Oriented Computation in C++ and Java Conrad Weisert Dorset House Publishing Company 353 12th Street, New York, NY 10014 9780932633367, $39.93 www.dorsethouse.com Information systems and advanced programming teacher Conrad ...
Knockoff: The Deadly Trade in Counterfeit Goods.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Knockoff: The Deadly Trade in Counterfeit Goods Tim Phillips Kogan Page 525 South 4th Street, #241, Philadelphia, PA 19147 0749449411, $16.95 www.kogan-page.co.uk Counterfeiting is one of the fastest growing--and most ...
Mining the Talk.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Mining the Talk Scott Spangler & Jeffrey Kreulen IBM Press c/o Pearson Technology Group 801 East 96th Street, #300, Indianapolis, IN 46240-3759 0132339536, $44.99 www.ibmpressbooks.com MINING THE TALK: UNLOCKING THE ...
Digital Portfolios, 2nd Edition.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Digital Portfolios, 2nd Edition Elizabeth Hartnell-Young and Maureen Morris Corwin Press 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 1412949300, $27.95 www.corwinpress.com Experts in the field provide educators and libraries catering to ...
Amacom Books.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Amacom Books 1601 Broadway, New York NY 10019-7420 www.amacombooks.org Any consumer investing in the stock market and any library catering to such patrons needs Michael C. Thomsett's The Stock Investor's Pocket Calculator (0814474608, $17.95): it makes the ...
New Ideas from Dead CEOs.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... New Ideas from Dead CEOs Todd H. Buchholz Collins c/o HarperCollins 10 East 53rd Street, New York NY 10022-5299 9780061197628, $26.95 www.harpercollins.com Any businessman seeking the keys to business success from CEO ...
Power and Influence.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Power And Influence Robert L. Dilenschneider The McGraw Hill Companies Two Penn Plaza, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10121-2298 9780071489768, $22.95 www.books.mcgraw-hill.com 1-877-833-5524 An internationally recognized communication ...
Competing in a Flat World.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Competing In A Flat World Victor K. Fung, William K. Fung, Yoram Jerry Wind Wharton School Publishing c/o Pearson Technology Group 801 East 96h Street, #300, Indianapolis, IN 46240-3759 9780132332903, $27.99 www.mcp.com 1-800-428-5331 ...
Global Ambitions and Local Identities.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Global Ambitions and Local Identities Galit Ailon Berghahn Books 150 Broadway, Suite 812, New York, NY 10038 9781845451943, $60.00 www.berghahnbooks.com 1-800-540-8663 Sociology and Anthropology lecturer Galit Ailon presents Global ...
30: The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... 30: The Collapse of the Great American Newspaper Charles M. Madigan, Editor Ivan R. Dee, Publisher 1332 N. Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60622-2694 1566637422, $26.00 www.ivanrdee.com The age of the urban newspaper is oven--and reflects ...
Corwin Press.(new books )(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Corwin Press 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 www.corwinpress.com The second updated edition of Mandia Mentis, Marilyn Dunn-Bernstein, and Martene Mentis's MEDIATED LEARNING: TEACHING, TASKS, AND TOOLS TO UNLOCK COGNITIVE POTENTIAL (9781412950701, ...
Windows on Learning.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Windows On Learning Judy Harris Helm, et al. Teachers College Press 1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027 9780807747865, $19.95 www.tcpress.com 1-800-575-6566 Now in a newly expanded and updated second edition, "Windows On ...
Playing With Print.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Playing With Print Carol Ann Bloom Good Year Books PO Box 91858, Tucson, AZ 85752-1858 9781596471337, $18.95 www.goodyearbooks.com 1-888-511-1530 Now in a newly expanded and updated second edition, "Playing With Print: Fun Activities ...
Big Ideas For Growing Mathematicians.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Big Ideas For Growing Mathematicians Ann Kajander Zephyr Press c/o Independent Publishers Group 814 North Franklin Street Chicago, IL 60611 9781569762127, $19.95 www.zephyrpress.com 1-800-232-2187 Developed for use by ...
Promoting Self-Determination in Students With Developmental Disabilities.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Promoting Self-Determination In Students With Developmental Disabilities Michael L. Wehmeyer Guilford Publications, Inc. 72 Spring Street , New York, NY 10012 9781593854607, $25.00 www.guilford.com 1-800-365-7006 "Promoting ...
Independent Study Program.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Independent Study Program Susan K. Johnsen & Kathryne Lee Johnson Prufrock Press PO Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813 9781593632304, $99.95 www.prufrock.com 1-800-998-2208 Collaboratively compiled and expertly co-authored by academicians ...
Sensory Integration.(Sensory Integration: A Guide for Preschool Teachers)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Sensory Integration Christy Isbell & Rebecca Isbell Gryphon House, Inc. PO Box 207, Beltsville, MD 20704 978876590607, $19.95 www.ghbooks.com 1-800-638-0928 The numbers of young children entering private preschools and the public ...
Visual Supports for People with Autism.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Visual Supports for People with Autism Marlene J. Cohen, Ed.D., BCBA & Donna L. Sloan M.A., BCBA Woodbine House 6510 Bells Mill Road, Bethesda, MD 20817 9781890627478, $21.95 www.woodbinehouse.com 1-800-843-7323 Experts Marlene J ....
From My Classroom to Yours.(From My Classroom to Yours: Reflections on Teaching)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... From My Classroom to Yours James Rourke Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4501 Forbes Blvd., Suite 200, Lanham, MD 20706 National Writers Literary Agency (publicity) 3140 South Peoria Street, #295, Aurora, CA 80014 ...
Crafting Opinion and Persuasive Papers.(Crafting Opinion and Persuasive Papers: For Teachers of Developing Writers in Grades 4-10 )(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Crafting Opinion and Persuasive Papers Tim Clifford Maupin House Publishing PO Box 90148, Gainesville, FL 32607 9780929895611, $19.95 www.maupinhouse.com 1-800-524-0634 Written by middles-school language-arts teacher Tim Clifford, ...
Once Upon a Time.(Once Upon a Time: Fairy Tales in the Library and Language Arts Classroom for Grades 3-6)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Once Upon a Time Jane Heitman Linworth Publishing, Inc. 3650 Olentangy River Road, Suite 250, Columbus, OH 43214 9781586832315, $36.95 www.linworth.com Once Upon a Time: Fairy Tales in the Library and Language Arts Classroom for ...
TriPower.(TriPower: The Ultimate Program for Triathlon Success)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... TriPower Paul Frediani and William Smith, CSCS Hatherleigh Press 5-22-46th Avenue Suite 200, Long Island City, NY 11101 9781578262441, $16.95 www.hatherleighpress.com TRI POWER: THE ULTIMATE PROGRAM FOR TRIATHLON SUCCESS is a key ...
The Rammed Earth House.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Rammed Earth House David Easton Chelsea Green Box 428, 85 North Main #120, White River Junction, VT 05011 9781933392370, $40.00 www.chelseagreen.com Any owner/builder who would study up on rammed earth construction, both theory ...
Roofing Construction & Estimating.(Roofing Construction and Estimating)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Roofing Construction & Estimating Daniel Atcheson Craftsman Book Company 6058 Corte del Cedro, Carlsbad, CA 92009 9781572180074, $38.00 www.craftsman-book.com 1-800-829-8123 In "Roofing Construction & Estimating", Dan Atcheson draws ...
The Conquest of Nature.(The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Conquest of Nature David Blackbourn W.W. Norton & Company 500-5th Avenue, New York NY 10110 9780393329995, $17.95 www.wwnorton.com THE CONQUEST OF NATURE: WATER, LANDSCAPE, AND THE MAKING OF MODERN GERMANY is a recommended pick ...
Global Perspectives On The United States, Volume 3.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Global Perspectives On The United States, Volume 3 David Levinson & Karen Christensen, editors Berkshire Publishing Group 314 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230-1615 9781933782072, $150.00 www.berkshirepublishing.com The newly ...
The Fight for Jerusalem.(The Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West, and the Future of the Holy City)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Fight for Jerusalem Dore Gold Regnery Publishing, Inc. One Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001 9781596980297, $27.95 www.regnery.com 1-800-338-4550 Former Israel ambassador to the U.N. (among his many other ...
Basque Nationalism and the Spanish State.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Basque Nationalism and the Spanish State Andre Lecours University of Nevada Press Mail Stop 166, Reno, NV, 89557-0076 9780874177220, $34.95 1-877-682-6657 Basque Nationalism and the Spanish State is a scholarly study of Basque ...
Egyptian Customs and Festivals.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Egyptian Customs and Festivals Samia Abdennour The American University in Cairo Press c/o International Publishers Marketing 22841 Quicksilver Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 9789774160608, $14.95 www.aucpress.com 1-800-758-3756 ...
The Gunfighters.(The Gunfighters: True Tales of Outlaws, Lawmen, and Indians on the Texas Frontier)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... The Gunfighters Col. Charles Askins Paladin Press 7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80301 9781581606133, $25.00 www.paladin-press.com THE GUNFIGHTERS: TRUE TALES OF OUTLAWS, LAWMEN, AND INDIANS ON THE TEXAS FRONTIER tells of early ...
Inventing Los Alamos.(Inventing Los Alamos: The Growth of an Atomic Community)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Inventing Los Alamos Jon Hunner University of Oklahoma Press 2800 Venture Drive, Norman, OK 73069 0806138912, $19.95 www.oupress.com 1-800-627-7377 INVENTING LOS ALAMOS: THE GROWTH OF AN ATOMIC COMMUNITY provides a powerful social ...
Grand Excursion.(Grand Excursion: Antebellum America Discovers the Upper Mississippi)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Grand Excursion Steven J. Keillor Afton Historical Society Press PO Box 100, Afton, MN 55001 1890434639, $28.00 www.aftonpress.com 1-800-436-8443 "Grand Excursion: Antebellum America Discovers The Upper Mississippi" by academician ...
Tied to The Great Packing Machine.(Tied to the Great Packing Machine: The Midwest and Meatpacking)(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Tied to The Great Packing Machine Wilson J. Warren University of Iowa Press 100 Kuhl House 119 West Park Road, Iowa City, IA 52242-1000 1587295369, $39.95 www.uiowapress.org 1-800-621-2736 Based on more than twenty-five ...
Dance and Its Music in America, 1528-1789.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Dance and Its Music in America, 1528-1789 Kate Van Winkle Keller Pendragon Press PO Box 190, Hillsdale, NY 12529 9781576471272, $84.00 www.pendragonpress.com 1-518-325-6100 Written by music and dance expert Kate Van Winkle Keller, ...
Long Branch.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Long Branch Sharon hazard Arcadia Publishing 420 Wando Park Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 9780738549675, $19.99 www.arcadiapublishing.com A superb compilation of period postcards reproduced in black-and-white, "Long Branch" ...
Justice West Of The Pecos.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Justice West Of The Pecos Nick Castanis American Literary Press 8019 Belair Road, Suite 10, Baltimore, MD 21236 9781561679720, $14.95 www.americanliterarypress.com 1-800-873-2003 Life was hard on America's southwestern frontier where ...
Global Warming: Causes, Effects and the Future.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Global Warming: Causes, Effects and the Future Mark Malin WorldLife Library c/o Voyageur Press 380 Jackson Street Suite 200, St. Paul MN 55101-3885 0760329656, $17.95 www.voyageurpress.com The second updated edition of a ...
Conflicts Over Natural Resources.(Brief article)(Book review)
Oct 01, 2007 ... Conflicts Over Natural Resources Jacqueline Vaughn ABC-CLIO Box 1911, Santa Barbara, CA 93116-1911 9781598840155, $55.00 www.abc-clio.com Conflicts over natural resource management, from minerals and forests to rangeland and ...