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New Stuff Tuesday – Dec. 13, 2016

The Cage-Busting Teacher by Frederick M Hess LB1775 .H4532 2015 New Arrivals, 2nd floor In Cage-Busting Leadership (2013), Rick Hess challenged principals and educational leaders to take on the laws, rules and regulations that obstruct meaningful educational change. In this newer … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – December 6, 2016

Banjo: An Illustrated History by Bob Carlin ML1015.B3 C37 2016 Browsing Books, 2nd floor For my last New Stuff Tuesday post, I wanted to write about something a little more fun than management and economics (hard to imagine, I know!). … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 29, 2016

Meerkats by Grant M. Mc Ilrath – The Meerkat Man QL737 .C235 M38 2016 Browsing Books, 2nd floor Meerkats look as cuddly as kittens. But as it turns out, they make lousy pets. These highly social (and noisy) creatures are … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 8, 2016

Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games and Their Impact on the People who Play Them by Jamie Madigan GV1469.34.P79 M33 2016 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Do you like games and gaming? As you play and participate in games, you … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – November 1, 2016

The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe by Joseph Stiglitz HG925 .S75 2016 New Arrivals, 2nd floor If you’ve listened to the news at all in the last few years, you know that the European Union … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 25, 2016

Roughneck Grace: Farmer Yoga, Creeping Codgerism, Apple Golf, and Other Brief Essays From On and Off the Back Forty by Michael Perry AC8.5 .P47 2016 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Michael Perry has brought us yet another colorful collection of essays, … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 18, 2016

Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging by Sebastian Junger GN492.5 .J86 2016 Browsing Books, 2nd floor Life in a Stone Age society doesn’t seem like it would be easy. But Sebastian Junger sees it otherwise. The author is probably best known … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – October 4, 2016

Autobiography in Black & Brown: Ethnic Identity in Richard Wright and Richard Rodriguez by Michael Nieto Garcia Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 27, 2016

Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings of the Upper Midwest, 1937-1946 by James P. Leary ML3551 .L35 2015 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor The upper Midwest has a long tradition of folk music that is often overlooked in favor of … Continue reading

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New Stuff Tuesday – September 20, 2016

Street Smart: The Rise of Cities and the Fall of Cars by Samuel I Schwartz HE4451 .S387 2015 New Arrivals Island, 2nd floor Samuel I. Shcwartz is an expert who studies and practices traffic planning. His book Street Smart discusses … Continue reading

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