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Get your crochet on!: hip hats & cool caps
Par Afya Ibomu. 2007
Describing her style as a mix of street, hip-hop, 1970s vintage, and new millennium, crochet designer Ibomu provides instructions for…
making many of the hats that her celebrity clients have worn in rap and soul music videos, concerts, and magazine photographs. Also discusses basic stitches, color theory, and materials. 2006The adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great (Knights' Tales Ser. #1)
Par Gerald Morris. 2008
Relates the tales of brave Sir Lancelot. In "The Knight in Shining Armor" Lancelot, heading for King Arthur's court, must…
defend himself against sixteen knights in turn before he realizes that he has entered a jousting tournament. For grades 3-6. 2008The various haunts of men: a Simon Serrailler mystery
Par Susan Hill. 2007
Chief inspector Simon Serrailler's new detective, Freya Graffham, investigates the disappearance of a middle-aged woman who was last seen on…
her morning run. As Freya falls for Simon, another woman vanishes. Meanwhile, Simon's physician sister investigates suspicious alternative medicine practitioners. Some violence and some strong language. 2004Toad rage (The Toad Books #1)
Par Morris Gleitzman. 2005
An Australian cane toad named Limpy notices that human drivers deliberately run down and kill his relatives. Determined to figure…
out why humans hate toads and to change their opinion, Limpy embarks on a dangerous trek from his swamp to the Summer Olympics in Sydney. For grades 3-6. 20011806. Jacky Faber heads west to escape British charges of piracy. She turns a Mississippi keelboat into a casino-showboat and…
heads for New Orleans, with her beloved Jaimy following in her wake. Sequel to In the Belly of the Bloodhound (BR 17126). For junior and senior high readers. 2007Spain or shine (S.A.S.S. : Students Across the Seven Seas)
Par Michelle Jellen. 2005
At home in California, sixteen-year-old Elena Holloway feels overshadowed by her siblings. But then she spends a semester in Spain…
living with a Spanish family, studying playwriting, and flirting with Miguel, an attractive local boy. For grades 6-9. 2005Another kind of cowboy
Par Susan Juby. 2007
Sixteen-year-old Alex, a champion western rider, switches to riding dressage. At the stables he meets Cleo, a girl banished to…
boarding school by her Hollywood parents. Becoming friends, the teens search for identity--neglected Cleo by partying and closeted Alex by experimenting sexually. Some strong language. For senior high readers. 2007Chasing Hubble's shadows: the search for galaxies at the edge of time
Par Jeff Kanipe. 2007
Science journalist discusses astronomers' efforts to probe the outermost limits of the observable universe, particularly areas called "shadows"--distant, wispy galaxies…
formed at the beginning of time--that were found through the Hubble Space Telescope. Features firsthand accounts of astronomers' and astrophysicists' work and describes their understanding of the cosmos. 2006If only you knew: a Hotlanta novel (Hotlanta Ser. #2)
Par Denene Millner. 2008
Atlanta. Twins Sydney and Lauren run into trouble when Sydney makes secret visits to their biological father in jail and…
Lauren falls in love with a boy from the wrong side of town. And their wealthy stepfather may be involved in murder. Some strong language. For senior high readers. 2008Sweethearts: a novel
Par Sara Zarr. 2008
Salt Lake City. Non-Mormons Jennifer and Cameron are each other's only friend in elementary school. Cameron moves away and "Jenna"…
is told that he died. But eight years later Cameron reappears, and their past interferes with Jenna's new life as a thin and popular senior. For senior high readers. 2008Je mange et je suis bien: votre nouveau comportement alimentaire (Les psychoguides)
Par Florence Pujol. 2011
" Aujourd'hui le stress est partout, jusque dans l'assiette ! La culpabilité nous enferme dans une spirale infernale. On a…
peur de bien ou de mal manger, et même de manger tout court ! C'est la loi du tout ou rien , du foutu pour foutu, je me lâche et du tout, tout de suite . L'apaisement est dans l'oubli. Et pour s'oublier, on mange : l'aliment devient une drogue ! Avec ce livre, je cherche à vous guider pour retrouver l'écoute de vos sensations corporelles, pour accepter vos émotions et votre droit au plaisir gourmand. Consommer ce qu'on veut sans jamais prendre de poids ? Choisir un aliment sans jugement ni culpabilité ? Bref, ne pas penser, mais profiter ? C'est possible ! Mon but : faire de vous un libre mangeur . La liberté alimentaire est vraiment à votre portée. En la retrouvant, retrouvez votre corps ! " -- 4e de couvSlumdog millionaire: a novel
Par Vikas Swarup. 2008
Mumbai, India. Uneducated waiter Ram Mohammad Thomas wins a billion rupees on a quiz show but is accused of cheating…
and thrown into jail. In flashback-accounts to his lawyer, Ram explains his past adventures supplied him the winning answers. Strong language, some violence, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2005Sizzle and burn (Arcane Society Ser. #Bk. 3)
Par Jayne Ann Krentz. 2008
Raine Tallentyre's paranormal ability to hear voices leads her to her deceased aunt's basement. There she discovers a serial killer's…
latest victim-to-be. Raine falls for PI Zack Jones, who is using his mirror talent to investigate Raine's family. Explicit descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. Bestseller. 2008She touched the world: Laura Bridgman, deaf-blind pioneer
Par Sally Hobart Alexander. 2008
Biography of Laura Bridgman (1829-1889), the first deaf-blind child to receive a formal education--decades before Helen Keller. Discusses the causes…
of Laura's deaf-blindness at age two; her sponsorship at Perkins Institution; and her success at learning manual sign language. For grades 4-7. 2008Just after sunset: stories
Par Stephen King. 2008
Thirteen suspenseful short stories. In "The Gingerbread Girl" a grieving woman whose baby has died retreats to the Florida Keys…
only to encounter a serial killer. In "The Things They Left Behind" a man finds items belonging to his murdered coworkers in his apartment. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. 2008A most wanted man: a novel
Par John Le Carré. 2008
Issa Karpov, a Chechen Muslim who has entered Germany illegally, uses human rights lawyer Annabel Richter to obtain his late…
father's millions from a shady British bank. Meanwhile the English, German, and American intelligence agencies all pursue Issa. Some violence and some strong language. Bestseller. 2008Running hot
Par Jayne Ann Krentz. 2008
After escaping a psychic-blast murder attempt, high-level aura reader Grace Renquist became a librarian for the paranormal Arcane Society. Now…
in need of her talent, the Society sends her to Maui, assigning ex-cop aura talent Luther Malone as her bodyguard. Some strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2008The Spellman files (Izzy Spellman Mystery Ser. #Bk. 1)
Par Lisa Lutz. 2007
Twenty-eight-year-old licensed private investigator Izzy Spellman has worked for her parents' PI firm for sixteen years. Fed up with her…
family's prying ways, Izzy agrees to work one last job--an unsolved missing-person case. Then Izzy's quirky fourteen-year-old sister Rae--who shadows people both recreationally and for the business--disappears. Strong language. 2007Me, the missing, and the dead
Par Jenny Valentine. 2008
London teenager Lucas Swain becomes obsessed with an urn containing the ashes of Violet Park. He also is preoccupied with…
his journalist dad, who mysteriously disappeared years ago and who is somehow connected to Violet. Some strong language. For senior high readers. 2007The pact: an Indigo novel (Indigo Summer Ser. #3)
Par Monica McKayhan. 2008
Indigo and her boyfriend Marcus break up for the summer. But when things spiral out of control for Indigo while…
she visits her cool cousin in Chicago, she needs Marcus. Meanwhile, Marcus's estranged mother fails him in Houston. Sequel to Trouble Follows (BR 18098). For senior high readers. 2008