The Seth Material
Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives
PCs for dummies
Reporting Live
Publisher Weekly Review: By the start of this gripping newswoman's autobiography, the needle has already dropped. On the cusp of turning 30 in the early 1970s, Stahl is broadcasting for Channel 5 in Boston and is stuck in a terrible relationship. The problem is solved when CBS News hires her as a cub reporter in […]
Discover the Internet
Originally pioneered by the U.S. Military in 1969, the Internet today plays a major role in global communication and commerce. With this useful resource, readers learn how to get the most from this technology, from exchanging email to choosing an online service provider. The CD includes Netscape Navigator 3.0 and the most current version of […]
An Unspoken Hunger : Stories From the Field
Publisher Weekly Review: Naturalist-in-residence at the Utah Museum of Natural History and author of Refuge , Williams here explores the connection between nature and women, affirms the healing power of the land and looks at feminism and bear myths. She contrasts the predator-prey relationship of the Great Basin with that of the Serengeti Plain of […]
100 Best Books For Children
School Library Journal Review: What makes a book a classic? Silvey, a longtime children's book specialist and literature lover, addresses that question in order to identify books that represent a "basic literary heritage." The result is a highly select list of 100 titles published from 1902 to 2002. These are titles that have been or […]
A Time Before New Hampshire : the Story of a Land and Native Peoples
The territory delimited by a foreign government less than four centuries ago, says nature writer and ecologist Caduto, has in fact been distinct geographically for millions and culturally for at least centuries. He draws information from many disciplines to describe each in turn and their interaction. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
The Internet Kids & Family Yellow Pages
What are your kids' interests? Whether it's art, aviation, books, ciphers, Disney, history, inventions, magic, music, pen pals, religion, science, sports, or even television, NetMom Jean Armour Polly's got a Web site to keep them interested and help them learn.
Two Lives
Donated to the library by Ruth Marshall in memory of Una Campbell- Kirkus Reviews: The Indian-born poet (The Golden Gate, 1986) and novelist (A Suitable Boy, 1993) extends his already impressive range with this replete family memoir. It's the story of Seth's London-based great-uncle (his grandfather's brother) Shanti Behari Seth and Shanti's German-Jewish wife Hennerle […]