NEWS RELEASE   

For Immediate Release:  November 13, 2006
Contact:  Sam Gnuse, Altamont Public Library Board President
Subject: New and Donated Books for October 2006

The Altamont Public Library was busy during the month of October cataloguing a wide variety of new and donated books as well as other material.  Below is just a sampling of new titles and authors available at the Library. 

• Short Straw by Stuart Woods

• Home to a Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani

• The Vicar of Sorrows by A. N. Wilson

• The Susan B. Anthony You Never Knew by James Collier

• The Eleanor Roosevelt You Never Knew by James Collier

• The Complete Handbook of Science Fair Projects by Julianne Bochinski

• Quick-But-Great Science Fair Projects by Shar Levine

• Janice VanCleave’s Guide To The Best Science Fair Projects

• 100 First-Prize Make-It-Yourself Science Fair Projects by Glen Vecczione

• Alligators and Crocodiles by Gerald Legg

• Wolves by Penny Clarke

• Big Cats by Penny Clark

• Apples by Gail Gibbons

• The Pumpkin Book by Gail Gibbons

• Claude Money by Susie Hodge

• Basketball by Mike Kennedy

• Soccer by Mike Kennedy

• Jackson Pollock by Clare Oliver

• Vincent Van Gough by Jen Green

• Janice VanCleve’s Help! My Science Project Is Due Tomorrow

• Key of Knowledge by Nora Roberts

• Key of Light by Nora Roberts

• Key of Valor by Nora Roberts

• Living Language – Conversational French by Liliane Lazar

• A Woman’s Book of Life by Joan Borysenko

• The Complete Cat Book by Paddy Cutts

• Paula Deen Celebrates

• Super Baby Food: Absolutely Everything You Should Know About Feeding Your Baby and Toddler by Ruth Yaron

• Art History by Marilyn Stokstad

• Ancient Egypy by Lorna Oakes

• The Dull Knifes of Pine Ridge by Joe Starita

• Young Frankenstein

• Grouping At The Dog Show by Simone Ribke

• Look and Count by Julie Dalton

• Guess the Order by Brian Sargent

• I Can Ride A Bike by Edana Eckart

• Halloween Is by Gail Gibbons

• Time For School, Little Dinosaur by Gail Herman

• Death Of A Dreamer: A Hamish MacBeth Mystery by M. C. Beaton

• Echo Park by Michael Connelly

• Trojan Odyssey by Clive Cussler

• Motor Mouth by Janet Evanovich

• Theh Last Promise by Richard Evans

• The Collectors by David Baldacci

• The Hounds and the Fury by Rita Mae Brown

• The Mitford Bedside Companion by Jan Karon

• The Innocent Man by John Grisham

• Lisey’s Story by Stephen King

• The Bancroft Strategy by Robert Ludlum

• Keeper of the Keys by Perri O’Shaughnessy

• Dear John by Nicholas Sparks

• Still Life with Crows by Douglas Preston

• Hundred-Dollar Baby by Robert Parker

The library also had a large selection of used movies and gently read books for sale.  Please stop by and browse the sale cart.                          

Visit the library and spend some time relaxing with a book.  Browse through the latest fiction and nonfiction titles to hit our shelves in the last few months.  If you find something which interests you check it out.  To see the newest books available, the Library’s website also lists titles and authors added to our circulation every month.  This listing includes new arrivals for general non-fiction, fiction, selected children's and young adult titles, compact discs (CD's) and books on cassette. You can even use our new online website interface or order a book.  Visit the Library’s website at www.altamontpubliclibrary.com, click on the website interface, fill out the search by title or author, and click on "place request," and enter your library barcode number and password.  We will notify you when the book is ready for you to pick up at the library.