Internet Bookwatch back issues from Thursday, May 1:
Along Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail.(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Along Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail Bart Smith University of Wisconsin Press 1930 Monroe Street, Third Floor, Madison, WI 53711-2059 9780299226640, $14.95 www.wisc.edu/wisconsinpress 1-800-621-2736 The last ice age that took place some ...
Antarctic Destinies.('Antarctic Destinies: Scott, Shackleton and the Changing Face of Heroism')(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Antarctic Destinies Stephanie Barczewski Continuum 80 Maiden Lane, #704, New York NY 10038 9781847251923, $26.95 www.continuum-books.com ANTARCTIC DESTINIES: SCOTT, SHACKLETON AND THE CHANGING FACE OF HEROISM follows the changing ...
Empowering Electric and Gas Utilities with GIS.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Empowering Electric and Gas Utilities with GIS Bill Meehan ESRI 380 New York Street, Redlands, CA 92373-8100 9781589480254, $34.95 www.esri.com The delivery of utilities takes much energy in itself, and GIS systems can help save ...
The Gunflint Cabin.('The Gunflint Cabin: A Northwoods Memoir')(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Gunflint Cabin John Henricksson Beaver's Pond Press 7104 Ohms Lane, Suite 101, Edina, MN 55439 9781592982196, $14.95 www.BeaversPondPress.com 1-952-829-8818 Award-winning author John Henricksson presents The Gunflint Cabin: A ...
Helping Homeschoolers in the Library.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Helping Homeschoolers in the Library Adrienne Furness ALA Editions 50 East Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611 9780838909553, $35.00 www.alastore.ala.org 1-866-746-7252 Author Adrienne Furness (Children and Family Services Librarian, ...
Virtual Reference On A Budget.('Virtual Reference On A Budget: Case Studies')(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Virtual Reference On A Budget Teresa Dalston & Michael Pullin, editors Linworth Books c/o Linworth Publishing, Inc. 3650 Olentangy River Road, Suite 250, Columbus, OH 43214 1586832875, $39.95, www.linworth.com Nowhere has ...
Practical Research Methods for Librarians and Information Professionals.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Practical Research Methods for Librarians and Information Professionals Susan E. Beck and Kate Manuel Neal-Schuman Publishers 100 William Street, Suite 2004, New York, NY 10038-4512 9781555705916, $65.00 www.neal-schuman.com 1-866-672-6657 ...
Senior High Core Collection.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Senior High Core Collection Raymond Barber and Patrice Bartell H.W. Wilson 950 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 9780824210861, $245.00 www.hwwilson.com 1-800-367-6770 Now in its seventeenth updated edition, Senior High Core ...
Growing Great Characters From the Ground Up.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Growing Great Characters From the Ground Up Martha Engber Central Avenue Press 2132-A Central SE #144, Albuquerque, NM 87106 9780971534483, $13.95, www.centralavepress.com A good story without good characters is an impossibility. ...
The Slippery Art Of Book Reviewing.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Slippery Art Of Book Reviewing Mayra Calvani & Anne K. Edwards Twilight Times Books PO Box 3340, Kingsport, TN 37664 9781933353227, $16.95 www.twilighttimes.com As long as books have been published there have been those who have ...
A Beginning, A Muddle, and an End.('A Beginning, A Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write Writing')(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... A Beginning, A Muddle, and an End Avi Harcourt 525 B Street Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495 9780152055554, $14.95, www.harcourtbooks.com Write what you know--it's a common proverb told to all writers. "A Beginning, A Muddle, and ...
Webster's All-In-One Dictionary & Thesaurus.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Webster's All-In-One Dictionary & Thesaurus Merriam-Webster Federal Street Press 25-13 Old Kings Highway North, #277, Darien, CT 06820 9781596950467, $12.98, www.federalstreetpress.com 1-877-886-2830 Every reader, author, and ...
The National Writers Association Guide to Writing for Beginners.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The National Writers Association Guide to Writing for Beginners Sandy Whelchel Rowman & Littlefield Education 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, Maryland 20706 9781578866854, $24.95, www.rowmaneducation.com Anyone can be a ...
The Write Type.(The Write Type: Discover Your True Writer's Identity and Create a Customized Writing Plan)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Write Type Karen E. Peterson, Ph. D Adams Media 57 Littlefield Street, Avon, MA 02322 9781598694703, $12.95, www.adamsmedia.com Committed or Conflicted? Organized or Chaotic? Lunch Hour or Log Cabin? What kind of writer is one, ...
I Don't Want to be a Pirate--Writer, Maybe.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... I Don't Want to be a Pirate--Writer, Maybe Robert S. Swiatek Aventine Press 1023 4th Avenue #102, San Diego, CA 92101 1593305281, $12.50, www.bobcooks.com A different kind of thief that isn't heard about too often--the ones in the ...
Rewrite.(Rewrite: A Step-by-Step Guide to Strengthen Structure, Characters, and Drama in Your Screenplay)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Rewrite Paul Chitlik Michael Wiese Productions 3940 Laurel Canyon Blvd., #1111, Studio City, CA, 91604 9781932907391, $16.95, www.mwp.com It took Thomas Edison over one hundred tries to perfect the light bulb. Perfection--It's very ...
Keep It Real.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Keep It Real Lee Gutkind, editor W.W. Norton 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10110 9780393065619, $22.95, www.wwnorton.com Who says that non-fiction has to be just the facts and nothing else? "Keep It Real: Everything You Need to ...
Writers on the Job.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Writers on the Job Thomas E. Kennedy & Walter Cummins Hopewell Publications P.O. Box 11, Titusville, NJ 08560-0011 9781933435213, $15.95, http://www.hopepubs.com Writing is not a job that pays well at entry level. In fact, it's not a ...
From Brainstorm to Bestseller.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... From Brainstorm to Bestseller Marsha Haigh Arend Rollaway Bay Publications, Inc. 6334 South Racine Circle, Centennial, Colorado 80111-6404 9780974317625, $9.95 www.rollawaybay.com Writing is a literary skill. Publishing is an ...
The Voice of the Muse.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Voice of the Muse Mark David Gerson Light Lines Media 223 N. Guadalupe St. Unit 171, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501 9780979547553, $17.00, www.lightlinesmedia.com The Award winning author of The Moonquest, Mark David Gerson, now ...
As-I-Learn Poetry.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... As-I-Learn Poetry Terrence Clark Wilson Outskirts Press, Inc. 10940 South Parker Road, #515, Parker, CO 80134 9781432717711, $8.95 www.outskirtspress.com 1-888-672-6657 It is said that everyone has at least one good novel in them, but ...
The Art of Plotting.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Art of Plotting Linda J. Cowgill Lone Eagle c/o Watson-Guptill Publications 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 9781580650700, $18.95 www.watsonguptill.com Plot is the meat and main course of any and all fiction scripts ...
The Fine Print of Self-Publishing.(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Fine Print Of Self-Publishing Mark Levine Bridgeway Books c/o Bascom Hill Publishing Group 213 Third Avenue North, Suite 471, Minneapolis, MN 55401 9781933538563, $16.95, www.book-publishers-compared.com There is ...
A History of the Frankfurt Book Fair.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... A History of the Frankfurt Book Fair Peter Weidhaas, author C.M. Gossage and W.A. Wright, translators The Dundurn Group 3 Church Street, Suite 500, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5E 1M2 9781550027440, $40.00 www.dundurn.com ...
Anchor Bay.(workout videos)(Buyers guide)
May 01, 2008 ... Anchor Bay 2950 North Hollywood Way, 3rd Floor, Burbank, CA 91505 www.starzhomeent.com Any who would embark on a home fitness program will come to know the Anchor Bay label well: it holds some of the most exciting fitness videos available, suitable for a ...
GT Media.(Total Workout in Ten!)(Perfect Body Workout)(Ultimate Fat Burn!)(Men's Health 15-minute Workouts)(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... GT Media c/o Rodale Press 400 South Tenth Street, Emmaus, PA 18098-0099 www.womenshealthmag.com www.rodale.com 1-800-527-8200 Three 'Women's Health' titles are excellent and easy workouts offering core moves and trainer's tips for those who ...
Kristy Rowberry, RN.('Kristy's Cardio Combat' and 'Kristy's Body Toning')(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Kristy Rowberry, RN JTV Productions P.O Box 1367, Orem, UT 84059 www.jtvfitness.com KRISTY'S CARDIO COMBAT (60 minutes, $19.99) and KRISTY'S BODY TONING (90 minutes, $19.99) are two superbly produced exercise DVDs which features Kristy ...
Razor Fitness.(Anti-Aging Workout for Every Body)(Yin Yoga)(Your Best Body Circuit: Your Body Breakthrough)(New Body: Pilates Beginner Mat Workout)(Buyers guide)(Brief article)
May 01, 2008 ... Razor Fitness 947 Hamilton Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 1595523850, $14.99 www.razorfitness.com Just 30 minutes of exercise 3-5 times a week is the key to staying young, with flexibility, balance and strength offering anti-aging formulas for success--and ...
Asperger Syndrome and Employment.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Asperger Syndrome and Employment Nick Dubin Jessica Kingsley Publsihers 400 Market Street Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19106 1843108496, $19.95 www.jkp.com People with AS can find it difficult to work in any environment involving ...
Endurance for Movement.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Endurance for Movement Trcie Long Braun Media 11763 95th Avenue North, Maple Grove, MN 55369 1599875292, $14.99 www.bmsdigital.com Create lean, long muscles with core exercises which require a minimum of equipment--a stability ...
7 Ways to Block a Cyberbully.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... 7 Ways to Block a Cyberbully Learning ZoneXPress PO Box 1022, Owatonna, MN 55060 1571756337, $79.95 1-888-455-7003 Designed for viewers from grade 6 to adult, 7 Ways to Block a Cyberbully is an educational DVD to cyber self-defense in the modern ...
Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance V.I.E.W. Video 34 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 0803020511, $14.98 www.view.com Part of the Museum City Series, Florence: Cradle of the Renaissance is an amazing DVD tour of Italy's cultural center, ...
Snake Yoga.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Snake Yoga Le'ema Kathleen Graham Goddess Work c/o Wendy Brickman (publicity) Brickman@brickmanmarketing.com leema@snakepriestess.com 9780980043907, $24.95 www.snakeyoga.com Snake priestess, visionary sacred ...
Makeup Assignment.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Makeup Assignment BVM Productions c/o 411 Video Information PO Box 1223, Pebble Beach, CA 93953 www.411videoinfo.com DVD, $29.95, www.makeupassignment.com Expert makeup artist Monique Powers presents Makeup Assignment: ...
Pat Boone Presents For My Country: The History of the National Guard.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Pat Boone Presents For My Country: The History of the National Guard MagicPlay Entertainment 28494 Westinghouse Pl., Suite 313, Santa Clarita, CA 91355-0930 411 Video Information (publicity) PO Box 1223, Pebble Beach, CA 93953 ...
Building Green.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Building Green Kevin Contreras, host WGBH Boston Video c/o SSA Public Relations 16027 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 206, Encino, CA 91436 9781593758332, $49.95, www.ssapr.com Host Kevin Contreras invites viewers to witness the ...
The Unknown Soldier.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Unknown Soldier Michael Verhoeven First Run Features 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036 DVD, $24.95, www.firstrunfeatures.com 1-800-229-8575 The horrific crimes of the Waffen SS and Gestapo of Germany's Nazi regime ...
The Order of the Alchemists.(The Order of the Alchemists: The Knights of Malta and Cagliostro)(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Order of the Alchemists Philip Gardiner Reality Films PO Box 91, Foresthill, CA 95631 $24.95 www.reality-entertainment.com www.real2can.com The Order of the Alchemists: The Knights of Malta and Cagliostro is a DVD uncovering the ...
Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out!(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out! Tony Robinson Acorn Media Group 801 Roeder Road, Suite 700, Silver Spring, MD 20910 AM-8033, $24.99 www.acornmedia.com Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out! is the uproariously funny DVD of a stand-up ...
The Moscow Sax Quintet.(The Moscow Sax Quintet: The Jazznost Tour)(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Moscow Sax Quintet V.I.E.W. Video 34 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 0803023189, $19.98 www.view.com 212-674-5550 The Moscow Sax Quintet: The Jazznost Tour is a DVD presentation of one of the finest Jazz groups in the world, a group ...
Secrets of Sinawali.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Secrets of Sinawali Joseph Simonet and Addy Hernandez Paladin Press 7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80301 805966053530, $59.95 www.paladin-press.com 1-800-392-2400 Certified martial arts instructors Joseph Simonet and Addy ...
Gracie Jiu-Jitsu.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Grand Master Helio Gracie Gracie Publications, Inc. 1951 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 0975941119, $70.00, www.graciepublications.com Rorion Gracie created the "Ultimate Fighting Championship" event in 1993 ....
Dances of Resistance.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
May 01, 2008 ... Dances of Resistance Babylon Circus Mr. Bongo Records c/o Rock Paper Scissors (publicity) PO Box 1788, Bloomington, Indiana 47402-1788 CD, $11.99 www.rockpaperscissors.biz Dances of Resistance is the latest album by ...
Lullaby for My Favorite Insomniac.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
May 01, 2008 ... Lullaby for My Favorite Insomniac Ahn Trio Sony BMG Music Entertainment 550 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022-3211 c/o The Creative Company (publicity) 123 South Broad Street, Mankato, MN 56001 88697-27208-2, $16.97, ...
Long Way Home.(Sound recording review)(Brief article)
May 01, 2008 ... Long Way Home Don Immel Elemental Music c/o The Creative Company (publicity) 123 South Broad Street, Mankato, MN 56001 DTI 1001, $15.00, 1-800-445-6209 Don Immel's debut solo album Long Way Home reveals his talent as one ...
Brilliance Audio.(Dragon Harper)(Bleeding Kansas)(Brief article)(Audiobook review)
May 01, 2008 ... Brilliance Audio PO Box 887, Grand Haven, MI 49417 www.brillianceaudio.com Humans living on the dangerous world of Pern have long struggled with the deadly Threadfall, combated by dragons--now three female apprentice harpers face a different kind of danger ...
Beyond the White House.(Brief article)(Audiobook review)
May 01, 2008 ... Beyond the White House Jimmy Carter, author Tom Stechschulte and Barbara Caruso Recorded Books, LLC 270 Skip Jack Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 9781428195097, $77.75 www.recordedbooks.com 1-800-638-1304 Pulitzer Prize ...
The Outsider's Edge.(The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires)(Brief article)(Audiobook review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Outsider's Edge Brent D. Taylor, author Adrian Mulraney, narrator Bolinda Publishing, Inc. 48 Oxford Woods, Falmouth, ME 04105-3401 9781921415173, $118.95 www.bolinda.com 1-888-235-2019 The Outsider's Edge: The Making ...
The Invisible.(Brief article)(Audiobook review)
May 01, 2008 ... The Invisible Andrew Britton, author J. Charles, narrator Brilliance Corporation PO Box 887, Grand Haven, MI 49417 9781423307495, $39.95 www.brillianceaudio.com 1-800-854-7859 Performed by professional theater, radio, ...
While God Was Hidden.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... While God Was Hidden Loren Dean Boutin North Star Press of St. Cloud PO Box 451, St. Cloud, MN 56302-0451 9780878392728, $14.95 www.northstarpress.com 1-888-820-1636 Like Christianity, Native American spirituality is not monolithic, ...
In the Shadow of the Eagle.(In the Shadow of the Eagle: A Tribal Representative in Maine)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... In the Shadow of the Eagle Donna M. Loring Tilbury House, Publishers 8 Mechanic Street, Gardiner, Maine 04345 9780884483021, $20.00 www.tilburyhouse.com 1-800-582-1899 Maine is the only American state to have tribal representatives ...
Aboriginal Architecture: Living Architecture.(Brief article)(Video recording review)
May 01, 2008 ... Aboriginal Architecture: Living Architecture Mushkeg Productions with the National Film Board of Canada Bullfrog Films, Inc. PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547 0772212090, $295.00 www.bullfrogfilms.com 1-800-543-3764 Aboriginal Architecture: ...
Vegan Seafood.(Vegan Seafood: Beyond The Fish Shtick For Vegetarians)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Vegan Seafood Nancy Berkoff The Vegetarian Resource Group PO Box 1463, Baltimore, MD 21203 9780931411311, $12.00 www.vrg.org Just because you're a vegetarian doesn't mean you have to give up enjoying the taste of the sea. You can ...
Vegan Bites.(Vegan Bites: Recipes For Singles)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Vegan Bites Beverly Lynn Bennett The Book Publishing Company PO Box 99, Summertown, TN 38483 www.thefarm.org/businesses/bpc.html 9781570672217, $15.95, 1-800-695-2241 The vegetarian approach to eating is growing more and ...
Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Grilling 2.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Sandra Lee Semi-Homemade Grilling 2 Sandra Lee Meredith Books 1716 Locust Street Des Moines, IA 50336-0001 9780696238284, $19.95, www.meredithbooks.com 1-800-678-8091 Simply stated, Sandra Lee is an expert cook, the host ...
Betty Crocker Cookbook: Whole Grains.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Betty Crocker Cookbook: Whole Grains Wiley Publishing 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030-5773 9780470080603, $19.95 www.wiley.com Plenty of cookbooks cover whole-grain cooking, but none of the 'stamp' of authority and ease as does the ...
Cooking with Shakespeare.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Cooking with Shakespeare Mark Morton and Andrew Coppolino Greenwood Press 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 9780313337079, $55.00 www.greenwood.com COOKING WITH SHAKESPEARE is part of the 'Feasting with Fiction' imprint and ...
Savannah Classic Desserts.(Savannah Classic Desserts: Recipes From Favorite Restaurants)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Savannah Classic Desserts Janice Shay Pelican Publishing Company 1000 Burmaster Street, Gretna, LA 70053-2246 9781589805460, $15.95 www.pelicanpub.com 1-800-843-1724 The American South is famous for its regional cuisine. Beautifully ...
Trattoria Grappolo.(Trattoria Grappolo: Simple Recipes For Traditional Italian Cuisine)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Trattoria Grappolo Leonardo Curti & James O. Fraioli Gibbs Smith, Publisher PO Box 667, Layton UT 84041 9781423602156, $29.95 www.gibbs-smith.com 1-800-748-5439 Simply stated, Italian cuisine is regionally diverse, ranges from the ...
Gluten Free And Easy.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Gluten Free And Easy Robyn Russell Sellers Publishing 81 West Commercial Street, Portland, ME 04101 9781569069967, $16.95 www.makefun.com 1-800-625-3386 Food allergies such as those with respect to gluten are a serious matter ....
Regional Greek Cooking.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Regional Greek Cooking Dean Karayanis & Catherine Karayanis Hippocrene Books, Inc. 171 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016 9780781811460, $24.95 www.hippocrenebooks.com Greek cuisine and culinary traditions are far more diverse than ...
Architects of Delusion.(Architects of Delusion: Europe, America, and the Iraq War)(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Architects of Delusion Simon Serfaty University of Pennslyvania Press 3905 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4011 9780812240603, $45.00, www.upenn.edu/pennpress The United States led invasion of Iraq has provoked a great variety ...
Human Rights at the UN.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Human Rights at the UN Roger Normand and Sarah Zaidi Indiana University Press 601 N. Morton Street, Bloomington, IN 47404 9780253219343, $29.95, www.iupress.indiana.edu International Human rights are a relatively recent invention, and ...
The New European Union.(Brief article)(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... The New European Union Steve Wood and Wolfgang Quaisser Lynne Rienner Publishers 1800 30th Street, Suite 314, Boulder, CO 80301 9781588265531, $22.00 www.rienner.com Ever since the introduction of the Euro, Europe has been becoming ...
Imagined Homes.(Book review)
May 01, 2008 ... Imagined Homes Hans Werner University of Manitoba Press 301 St. John's College, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, R3T 2M5 9780887557019, $29.95 www.umanitoba.ca/uofmpress 1-800-565-9523 While immigration is usually considered to be moving from a ...