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Revision as of 18:18, 24 September 2007

Contents 1 Additions to the Junior and Intermediate Fiction Collections, September 24th, 2007 2 Additions to the RSGC Library as of September 1, 2007 3 Additions to the RSGC Library as of June 1, 2007 4 New All Ages Graphic Books 5 Additions to the RSGC Library as of May 1, 2007

Additions to the Junior and Intermediate Fiction Collections, September 24th, 2007

• The Blue Helmet: a novel by William Bell

• Just Some Stuff I Wrote: stories by William Bell

• The Worst Boy in the World by Eoin Colfer

• The Fire Within by Chris D'Lacey

• Icefire by Chris D'Lacey

• Jim the Boy: a novel by Tony Earley

• Jakeman by Deborah Ellis

• The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer

• The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald

• The Ship Between the Worlds by Julia Golding

• Babymouse: beach babe by Jennifer and Matthew Holm

• Babymouse: our hero by Jennifer and Matthew Holm

• Babymouse: queen of the world by Jennifer and Matthew Holm

• Voyage of Slaves: a tale from the castaways of the Flying Dutchman by Brian Jacques

• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: a novel in cartoons by Jeff Kinney

• Schooled by Gordon Korman

• The Daydreamer by Ian McEwan

• Click: one novel ten authors by Linda Sue Park

• A Perfect Gentle Knight by Kit Pearson

• Speechless by Valerie Sherrard

• Star Wars: the rise and fall of Darth Vader by Ryder Windham

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Monster Blood Tattoo Series by D.M. Cornish

• Foundling : bk. 1

The Last Apprentice Series by Joseph Delaney

• Curse of the Bane: bk. 2

Traces Series by Malcolm Rose

• Double Check : bk.4

• Final Lap: bk.5

The Time Warp Trio Series by Jon Scieszka

• Oh Say, I can't See: no. 15

The Demonata Series by Darren Shan

• Lord Loss: bk.1

• Slawter: bk. 3

• Bec: bk. 4

The TimeJumpers Series by James Valentine

• The Past is Gone

• The Present Never Happens

• The Future is Unknown

Canadian Flyer Adventures by Frieda Wishinsky

• Beware Pirates!

• Crazy for Gold

• Danger Dinosaurs!

• Yikes, Vikings!

Additions to the RSGC Library as of September 1, 2007

*Automania! Series

• Muscle Cars by Katharine Bailey

• Sweet Rides by Katharine Bailey

• Sport Bikes by Katharine Bailey

• Street Bikes by Rachel Eagen

• Nascar by Rachel Eagen

• Trucks: pickups to big rigs by Adrianna Morganelli

• Formula One by Adrianna Morganelli

• Classic Cars: 1931-1980 by Norm Mort

• Vintage Cars: 1919-1930 by L. Michelle Nielsen

• Street Cred by John Zronik

*Cambridge History Programme Series

• The USA: 1917-1941 by Ian Campbell

• Industrial Britain: the workshop of the world by Christine Counsell

• African Peoples of the Americas: from slavery to civil rights by Ron Field

• Germany: 1918-1945 by Paul Grey & Rosemary Little

• Revolutionary France: liberty, tyranny and terror by Greg Hetherton

• Russia and the USSR: 1905-1991 by Philip Ingram

• The Roman World: from Republic to Empire by Peter Mantin & Richard Pulley

• The Arab-Israeli Conflict by Tony McAleavy

• Superpower Rivalry: the Cold War: 1945-1991 by Tony AcAleavy

• South Africa: 1948-1994 by Rosemary Mulholland

• The First World War by Andrew Wrenn

*Cambridge School Shakespeare Series

• Hamlet edited by Richard Andrews

• King Lear edited by Elspeth Bain

• A Midsummer Night's Dream edited by Linda Buckle

• Romeo and Juliet edited by Rex Gibson

• Twelfth Night edited by Rex Gibson

*Canada: A People's History Series

• Canada's First Peoples

• Confederation: the great enterprise

• Emerging Loyalties

• Explorers and Pathfinders

• First Contact

• Opening the West

• Rebellions

• Settling Canada

*Canadian Fur Trade

• Forts and Trading Posts by Bev Cline

• North West Company by Jennifer Nault

• Trade Routes by Jennifer Nault

• Hudson's Bay Company by Jennifer Nault

*Canadian Industries

• Fishing by Graham Beehag

• Agriculture by Heather Kissock

• Forestry by Heather Kissock

• Mining by Sheelagh Matthews

• Energy by Melanie Ostopowich

• Manufacturing by Tina Schwartzenberger

*Canadian Government Series

• Canadian Citizenship edited by Don Wells

• Canadian Unity edited by Don Wells

• Canada's System of Government edited by Don Wells

• Canada and the Global Village edited by Don Wells

• Canada's Road to Independence edited by Don Wells

• The Canadian Identity edited by Don Wells

*Canadian Prime Ministers Warts and All Series

• Sir John S. D. Thompson: the pushover who died too soon by Elle Andra-Warner

• Sir Charles Tupper: the bully who battled for Canada by Johanna Bertin

• John Diefenbaker: the outsider who refused to quit by Lanny Boutin

• Sir John A. Macdonald: the rascal who built Canada by Jacqueline Brown

• Jean Chretien: the scrapper who climbed his way to the top by Nate Hendley

• William Lyon Mackenzie King: the loner who kept Canada together by Nate Hendley

• Lester B. Pearson: the geek who make Canada proud by Gordon Gibb

• Pierre Elliott Trudeau: the prankster who never flinched by Sandra Phinney

• Sir Wilfrid Laurier: the weakling who stood his ground Heather Stewart

*Disaster Alert! Series

• Avalanche and Landslide Alert by Amanda Bishop & Vanessa Walker

• Volcano Alert! by Paul Challen

• Hurricane and Typhoon Alert! by Paul Challen

• Environmental Disaster Alert! by Paul Challen

• Drought and Heat Wave Alert! by Paul Challen

• Global Warming Alert! by Richard Cheel

• Flood and Monsoon Alert! by Rachel Eagen

*Discovering Canada Series

• John Cabot by Galadriel Watson

• Jacques Cartier by Heather Hudak

• Samuel de Champlain by Heather Hudak

• Simon Fraser by Galadriel Watson

• John Franklin by Erinn Banting

• Martin Frobisher by Erinn Banting

• Henry Hudson by Erinn Banting

• Henry Kelsey by Gillian Richardson

• David Thompson by Erinn Banting

• George Vancouver by Erinn Banting

• Pierre de La Verendyre by Anna Rebus

• Groseilliers and Radisson by Galadriel Watson

*Early Canada Series

• Aboriginal Peoples

• Acadians

• Explorers

• Fur Traders

• Missionaries

• Settlers

*Early Canadian Life Series

• The RCMP by Erinn Banting

• The Blacksmith by Rennay Craats

• The General Store by Rennay Craats

• The Schoolhouse by Jill Foran

• The Doctor by Jill Foran

• Family Life by Jill Foran

• The Sawmill by Megan Lappi

• The Church by Megan Lappi

• The Grist Mill by Celeste A. Peters

• The Railway by Galadriel Watson

• The Bank by Christine Webster

• The Post Office by Christine Webster

*Extreme Sports: No Limits Series

• Extreme Skateboarding by John Crossingham

• Extreme Sports by John Crossingham

• Extreme Wakeboarding by Bobbie Kalman

*In The Footsteps of Explorers Series

• James Cook: the Pacific Coast and beyond by R.A. Beales

• Henry Hudson: seeking the Northwest Passage by Carrie Gleason

• Roald Amundsen: the conquest of the South Pole by Julie Karner

• Sir John Franklin: the search for the Northwest Passage by Anders Knudsen

• Hernando Cortes: Spanish invader of Mexico by John Zronik

• Jacques Cousteau: conserving underwater worlds by John Zronik

*Historic Communities Series

• 18th Century Clothing by Bobbie Kalman

• 19th Century Clothing by Bobbie Kalman

• A Child's Day by Bobbie Kalman & Tammy Everts

• Games From Long Ago by Bobbie Kalman

• Tools and Gadgets by Bobbie Kalman

• Travel in the Early Days by Bobbie Kalman & Kate Calder

*Hockey in Canada

• Calgary Flames by Don Cruickshank

• Edmonton Oilers by Don Cruickshank

• Montreal Canadiens by Don Cruickshank

• Ottawa Senators by Don Cruickshank

• Vancouver Canucks by Don Cruickshank

*The Medieval World Series

• Life on a Medieval Manor by Marc Cels

• Arts and Literature in the Middle Ages by Marc Cels

• Life in a Medieval Monastary by Marc Cels

• Women and Girls in the Middle Ages by Kay Eastwood

• Medieval Society by Kay Eastwood

• The Life of a Knight by Kay Eastwood

• Life in a Castle by Kay Eastwood

• Places of Worship in the Middle Ages by Kay Eastwood

• Food and Feasts in the Middle Ages by Lynne Elliott

• Children and Games in the Middle Ages by Lynne Elliott

• Medieval Medicine and the Plague by Lynne Elliott

• Clothing in the Middle Ages by Lynne Elliott

• Medieval Towns, Trade, and Travel by Lynne Elliott

• Science and Technology in the Middle Ages by Joanne Findon

• Manners and Customs in the Middle Ages by Marsha Groves

• Medieval Projects you can do! by Marsha Groves

• Medieval Warfare by Tara Steele

• Medieval Myths, Legends, and Songs by Donna Trembinski

• Medieval Law and Punishment by Donna Trembinski

• Famous People of the Middle Ages by Donna Trembinski

*Native Nations of North America Series

• Nations of the Northeast Coast by Molly Aloian

• Nations of the Southeast by Molly Aloian

• Life in a Longhouse Village by Bobbie Kalman

• Life in a Plains Camp by Bobbie Kalman

• Life in the Far North by Bobbie Kalman

• Native Homes by Bobbie Kalman

• Famous Native North Americans by Bobbie Kalman

• Life of the Powhatan by Rebecca Sjonger

• Nations of the Eastern Great Lakes by Rebecca Sjonger

• Nations of the Western Great Lakes by Kathryn Smithyman

• Native North American Foods and Recipes by Kathryn Smithyman

• Nations of the Northwest Coast by Kathryn Smithyman

• Native North American Wisdom and Gifts by Niki Walker

• Life in an Anishinabe Camp by Niki Walker

*Ole Steen Hansen's The Story of Flight Series

• Air Combat

• Commercial Aviation

• Modern Military Aircraft

• Flying for Fun

• Amazing Flights: the golden age

• The Wright Brothers and other Pioneers of Flight

• Weird and Wonderful Aircraft

• Helicopters

• Seaplanes and Naval Aviation

• Space Flight

• Military Aircraft of WWI

• Military Aircraft of WWII

*Peoples of the Ancient World Series

• Life in Ancient China by Paul Challen

• Life in Ancient Mesopotamia by Shilpa Mehta-Jones

• Life in Ancient Rome by Shilpa Mehta-Jones

• Life in Ancient Greece by Lynn Peppas

• Life in Ancient Mesoamerica by Lynn Peppas

• Life in Ancient Africa by Hazel Richardson

• Life in the Ancient Indus River Valley by Hazel Richardson

• Life of the Ancient Vikingsby Hazel Richardson

• Life of the Ancient Celts by Hazel Richardson

• Life in Ancient Japan by Hazel Richardson

• Life in Ancient South America by Hazel Richardson

*Reaching Readers Canadian Biographies

• Donovan Bailey: Super Sprinter by Chelsea Donaldson

• Catrina Le May Doan: fastest woman on ice by Dayle Campbell Gaetz

• David Suzuki: champion of nature by Leslie Garrett

• Tom Longboat: born to run by Leslie Garrett

• Rick Hansen: Canadian hero by Edward O'Connor

• Wayne Gretzky: the great one by Eric Zweig

*Remarkable Canadians Series

• Emily Carr by Bryan Pezzi

• Terry Fox by Bryan Pezzi

• Craig Kielburger by Bryan Pezzi

• David Suzuki by Bryan Pezzi

*Snapshots: Images of People, and Places in History Series

• Eleanor Roosevelt: an inspiring life by Elizabeth MacLeod

• The Wright Brothers: a flying start by Elizabeth MacLeod

*Sports in Action Series

• Snowboarding in Action by John Crossingham

• Cycling in Action by John Crossingham

• Basketball in Action by John Crossingham & Sarah Dann

• Lacrosse in Action by John Crossingham

• Martial Arts in Action by Heather Levigne

• Golf in Action by Hannelore Sotzek

• Hockey in Action by Niki Walker & Sarah Dann

*Times Past Series

• 1885 by Daniel Baum

• 1900 by Daniel Baum

• 1917 by Daniel Baum

• 1933 by Daniel Baum

• 1947 by Daniel Baum

*Understanding Global Issues Series

• Land Abuse and Soil Erosion

• Saving the Natural World

• Terrorism

• International Law

• The Battle for Oil

• Substance Use and Abuse

*Junior and Senior Non-Fiction

• Baseball Top 10 by James Buckley Jr.

• Ontario Rocks: three billion years of environmental change by Nick Eyles

• Lion's Honey: the myth of Samson by David Grossman

• Guinness World Records 2008: with glow-in-the-dark features

• Basketball Top 10 by John Hareas

• Great Canadian Political Cartoons 1820-1914 by Charles and Cynthia Hou

• Great Canadian Political Cartoons 1915-1945 by Charles and Cynthia Hou

• Coming to Canada: building a life in a new land by Susan Hughes

• Fateful Choices: then decisions that changed the world, 1940-1941 by Ian Kershaw

• The Shock Doctrine: the rise of disaster capitalism by Naomi Klein

• Lights Out: the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to yoy by Jason Makansi

• Why Mexican's Don't Drink Molson: rescuing Canadian business from the suds of global obscurity by Andrea Mandel-Campbell

• Healing our World: inside Doctor's Without Borders by David Morley

• Two Innocents in Red China by Pierre Trudeau and Jacques Hebert

• The Forgotten Man: a new history of the Great Depression by Amity Shlaes

• The World Without Us by Alan Weisman

• The Founding Moment: church, society, and the construction of Trinity College by William Westfall

*Junior and Senior Fiction

• Tell Your Sister by Andrew Daley

• An Abundance of Katharines by John Green

• A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

• On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan

• Moby-Dick, Billy Budd, and Other Writings by Herman Melville

• Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky

• Hugh: confessions of a pot smuggler by Brian O'Dea

• Tamar: a novel by Mal Peet

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

• The Architects are Here by Michael Winter

Additions to the RSGC Library as of June 1, 2007

• Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict XVI

• The Future of the Earth: an introduction to sustainable development for young readers by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

• Intent for a Nation: what is Canada for? A relentlessly optimistic manifesto for Canada's role in the world by Michael Byers

• Inside Hamas: the untold story of the Militant Islamic Movement by Zaki Chehab

• Young Thugs: inside the dangerous world of Canadian street gangs by Michael C. Chettleburgh

• The Never-Ending Days of Being Dead: dispatches from the front line of science by Marcus Chown

• Brodeur: beyond the crease by Damien Cox & Martin Brodeur

• Life on a Famine Ship: a journal of the Irish Famine 1845-1850 by Duncan Crosbie

• Falling Man: a novel by Don DeLillo

• Underworld: a novel by Don DeLillo

• The Royal Woods by Matt Duggan

• What is the What: the autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng: a novel by Dave Eggers

• Why Read? by Mark Edmundson

• American Fascists: the Christian Right and the War on America by Chris Hedges

• The Children of Men by P.D. James

• Jacob's Ladder by Brian Keaney

• The Cult of the Amateur: how today's internet is killing our culture by Andrew Keen

• Castle Waiting by Linda Medley

• All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison

• Rant: an oral biography of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk

New All Ages Graphic Books

• Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas

• Cartoon Network Block Party : read all about it!

• Cartoon Network Block Party: blast off!

• Cartoon Network Block Party: get down!

• The Fairly Odd Parents : let the games begin

• The Fairly Odd Parents: father knows less

• Manga Shakespeare Series : Hamlet

• Manga Shakespeare Series : Romeo and Juliet

• Futurama: the time bender trilogy by Matt Groening

• The Real Ghostbusters: this ghost is toast!

• The Price of Victory by Stewart Ross

• Curse of the Crocodile God by Stewart Ross

• Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil: chapter 3 by Jeff Smith

• Wallace & Gromit: the bootiful game

• Wallace & Gromit: catch of the day

Additions to the RSGC Library as of May 1, 2007

• The Promised One by David Alric

• Grey by Jon Armstrong

• Cartooning for Kids by Mike Artell

• The Future of the Earth: an introduction to sustainable development for young readers by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

• The Thousandfold Thought by R. Scott Bakker

• The State of the Art by Iain M. Banks

• Only in Canada, You Say: a treasury of Canadian Language by Katherine Barber

• Six Words You Never Knew Had Something To Do With Pigs: and other fascinating facts about the language from Canada's word lady by Katherine Barber

• Barron's: The Basics of Drawing

• Just Some Stuff I Wrote: stories by William Bell

• Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card

• The Crystal City by Orson Scott Card

• Shadow of the Giant by Orson Scott Card

• Life on a Famine Ship: a journal of the Irish Famine 1845-1850 by Duncan Crosbie

• Muhammad by Demi

• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip Dick

• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow

• Over Clocked: stories of the future present by Cory Doctorow

• Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow

• Directed by Kaspar Snit by Cary Fagan

• Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

• Smoke and Mirrors: short fictions and illusions by Neil Gaiman

• Virtual Light by William Gibson

• 9Tail Fox by Jon Courtenay Grimwood

• Kids Draw Manga Shoujo by Christopher Hart

• How to Draw Manga Urban Crew

• How it happened in Peach Hill by Marthe Jocelyn

• The Crimson Labyrinth: a novel by Yusuke Kishi

• You Wish: the misadventures of Benjamin Bartholomew Piff by Jason Lethcoe

• Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

• The Hardy Boys Undercover Brothers Series: Malled by Scott Lobdell

• The Call of Cthulhu and other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft

• Tales of H.P. Lovecraft

• Marvel Comics: the Amazing Spider-Man Pop-up

• Perdido Street Station by China Mieville

• The Scar by China Mieville

• Imagining Egypt: a living portrait of the time of the Pharaohs by Mark Millmore

• Rampage: the Social Roots of School Violence: why violence erupts in close-knit communities and what can be done to stop it by Katherine S. Newman

• 28 stories of AIDS in Africa by Stephanie Nolen

• Blood: the last vampire : night of the beasts by Mamoru Oshi

• Ripley's Believe it or Not!: Special Edition 2007 by Mary Packard

• Maximum Ride: school's out-forever by James Patterson

• The Diary of Petr Ginz : 1941-1942 edited by Chava Pressburger

• Squirt: the most interesting book you'll ever read about blood by Trudee Romanek

• Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer

• Flash Forward by Robert J. Sawyer

• Humans by Robert J. Sawyer

• Hybrids by Robert J. Sawyer

• The Fog Mound Series : travels of Thelonious by Susan Schade

• The Boy who Loved Words by Roni Schotter

• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

• The Confusion: volume two of the Baroque Cycle by Neal Stephenson

• The System of the World: volume three of the Baroque cycle by Neal Stephenson

• Crane : the Five Ancestors book 4 by Jeff Stone

• Our Game: the History of Hockey in Canada by Dave Stubbs

• Dark Water: stories by Koji Suzuki

• Loop by Koji Suzuki

• The Traveler: a novel by John Twelve Hawks

• London Revenant by Conrad Williams

• The Complete Rhyming Dictionary: the essential handbook for songwriters, poets, students, teachers, speechmakers, and members of the performing arts by Clement Wood