Altamont Public Library
121 West Washington
Altamont, IL 62411
618-483-5457
NEWS RELEASE
Contact: Sam Gnuse, Altamont Public Library Board President
Subject: New and Donated Books for February 2007
The Altamont Public Library was busy during the month of February 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.
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Saint Augustine by Garry Wills |
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James Joyce by Edna O'Brien |
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Frank Lloyd Wright by Ada Huxtable |
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Winston Churchill: A Penguin Life by John Keegan |
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Dante by R. W. B. Lewis |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. by Marshall Frady |
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Mao Zedong by Jonathan D. Spence |
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Herman Melville by Elizabeth Hardwick |
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Mozart by Peter Gay |
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Pope John XXIII by Thomas Cahill |
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Woodrow Wilson: A Penguin Life by Louis Auchincloss |
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Virginia Woolf by Nigel Nicolson |
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Sheila Rae, The Brave by Kevin Henkes |
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Brave Irene by William Steig |
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Bye Bye Birdie |
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Katie's Sunday Afternoon by James Mayhew |
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Counting in the garden by Kim Parker |
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Duck on a bike by David Shannon |
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Can you see what I see? by Walter Wick |
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Seymour makes new friends |
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Death of a Maid by M. C. Beaton |
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Capitol Threat by William Bernhardt |
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The Double Bind by Christopher A. Bohjalian |
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Puss 'N Cahoots by Rita Mae Brown |
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Deep Storm by Lincoln Child |
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Manhunting by Jennifer Crusie |
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Family Tree by Barbara Delinsky |
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Arabian nights |
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Haunting Olivia by Janelle Taylor |
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Vanish by Tess Gerritsen |
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Irish Linen: A Nuala Anne McGrail Novel by Andrew M. Greeley |
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The Curious Incident of The Dog In The Night-Time by Mark Haddon |
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Shopaholic & Baby by Sophie Kinsella |
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The Castle in The Forest by Norman Mailer |
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Hell Hath No Curry: A Pennsylvania Dutch Mystery by Tamar Myers |
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High Profile by Robert B. Parker |
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Step on a Crack by James Patterson |
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The Edge of Winter by Luanne Rice |
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Innocent in Death by J. D. Robb |
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Baby Jack by Frank Schaeffer |
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Legal Tender by Lisa Scottoline |
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Lucky by Alice Sebold |
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The Naked Face by Sidney Sheldon |
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Sisters by Danielle Steel |
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An Irish Country Doctor by Patrick Taylor |
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Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny by Barbara Park |
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An Incomplete Education by Judy Jones |
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Chicken Soup for the Christian Family Soul |
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A 4th Course of Chicken Soup for the Soul |
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Chicken Soup for the Veteran's Soul |
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Rosa Parks by Douglas Brinkley |
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Alzheimer's Activities by B. J. FitzRay |
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The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Weather by David McWilliams Ludlum |
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The Audubon Society Field to North American Trees by Elbert Luther Little |
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The Audubon Society Field to North American Birds by John L. Bull |
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Happy Feet, Healthy Food by Carol Goodrow |
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Mayo Clinic Family Health Book |
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The Care & Keeping of You by Valorie Schaefer |
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Eat Healthy, Feel Great by William Sears |
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Walking Magazine's The Complete Guide to Walking by Mark Fenton |
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Mayo Clinic book of Alternative Medicine by Edward T. Creagan |
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The Scoliosis Sourcebook by Michael Neuwirth |
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Just Get Me Through This! Practical Guide to Breast Cancer by Deborah A. Cohen |
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Recovering from Breast Surgery by Diana Stumm |
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Jerry Baker's Green Grass Magic by Jerry Baker |
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Bonsai for Indoors by Brooklyn Botanic Garden |
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1,112 Down-To-Earth Garden Secrets |
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Eat, Drink, & Weigh Less by Mollie Katzen |
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The Collector's Encyclopedia of Fiesta by Sharon Huxford |
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Crash Course: A History of Audo Demolition Dergy by Kurt Becker |
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The President's House by Margaret Truman |
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Burn Fat Fast |
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Denise Austin Hit The Spot |
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Power Yoga Total Body Prevention Fitness Systems |
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.