Pelleschi, Andrea, 1962-. Crop circles. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Pub. Company, c2012.
Examines the history of crop circles, describing early sightings, designs, theories regarding their possible creators, and how they are made.

Zuchora-Walske, Christine. The Bermuda Triangle. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Pub. Co., c2012.
Flight 19 -- A watery grave -- Looking back on Flight 19 -- Weaving a web of mystery -- Blame it on aliens -- Some facts are hard to ignore -- A mystery solved? -- The Bermuda Triangle today. Discusses the mysterious disappearances within and the cultural impact of the Bermuda Triangle.

Webb, Stuart. Alien encounters. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
The aliens emerge -- Alien encounters -- Alien contact -- Alien abductions. Examines reports of alien encounters, alien abductions, attempts at communication, alien ships, and more.

Webb, Stuart. UFOs. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
Examines reports of unidentified flying object encounters.

Kaplan, Matt, 1977-. Medusa's gaze and vampire's bite : the science of monsters. 1st Scribner hardcover ed. New York : Scribner, c2012.
Tours history's monsters and the culture that spawned them, explaining why monster myths are so compelling and examining the events that inspired their stories while considering the real-world animals behind specific characters.

Webb, Stuart. Bigfoot and other ape-men. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
Discusses the facts and myths of the North American Bigfoot.

Computing : from the abacus to the iPad. 1st ed. New York : Britannica Educational Pub. :, 2012.
Presents the history of computing and computers, beginning with the abacus and continuing to the mobile devices of today.

Cook, Colleen Ryckert. Frequently asked questions about social networking. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2011.
What is social networking? -- Why are social networking sites so popular? -- How much sharing and showing is too much? -- Why do adults think hanging out online is so dangerous? -- How can I convince my parents I'll be smart and safe online?. Provides answers to questions teens have about social networking, defining what it is and discussing limits on sharing and showing, convincing parents about one's ability to be smart and safe online, why they are so popular, and why adults see them as dangerous.

Rowell, Rebecca, 1968-. YouTube : the company and its founders. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
Examines the company YouTube and its founders, Steve Chen, Chard Hurley, Jawed Karim.

Losavio, Michael. Information crisis. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
The power of the Internet -- Researching online information -- Good computing leads to good information -- Reliable information on the Internet -- Guideposts for reliable sources -- Where to find information online about news, health, and jobs -- Internet risks to watch for -- What is right in the online world. Discusses the wide variety of information available on the Internet, how to determine which sites are reliable, and the risks of information that goes beyond inaccurate or misleading to become dangerous.

Anderson, Jennifer Joline. Wikipedia : the company and its founders. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
A new kind of encyclopedia -- Growing up curious -- Connecting to the world wide web -- The nupedia concept -- Making a wiki-wikipedia is born -- Wikipedia takes off -- Going international -- Trolls, vandals, and edit wars -- Controversy -- Wikipedia and wikis today and tomorrow -- Timeline -- Essential facts. Traces the history of Wikipedia, describing how the online encyclopedia was created and profiling those responsible for its development and growth.

Guinness World Records, 2013. [London] : Guinness World Records, c2012.
Presents the biggest, smallest, fastest, longest, and other record setters for 2012 in the categories of the universe, planet Earth, variety of life, time, the human body, skills and talents, adventure, society, sci-tech and engineering, popular culture, and sports.

Robinson, Tom. The evolution of news reporting. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., 2011.
Provides a look at the evolution of news reporting and the surrounding arguments, as well as the history of journalism and the effects of modern Internet news on the newspaper industry.

Webb, Stuart. Ghosts. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
Ancient and medieval apparitions -- Early ghost hunters and spiritualists -- Living apparitions -- Talking to the dead -- Possession -- Haunted houses -- Spooky sites. Examines reports of ghosts, apparitions, and haunted houses.

Greenberger, Robert. Frequently asked questions about loneliness. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
What are the causes and symptoms? -- Why am I depressed? -- How do I overcome loneliness? -- How do I help a friend who is lonely?. Provides information and guidance on loneliness, discussing such topics as causes, symptoms, depression, and how to deal with the problem.

Harmon, Daniel E. Frequently asked questions about overscheduling and stress. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2010.
What are overscheduling and stress? -- Why can't you have a life? -- When do overscheduling and stress begin to affect you? -- What are the long-term effects? -- How can you control stress?. Offers teens an overview of the symptoms and potential dangers associated with overscheduling and stress, explaining the mental, physical, and emotional problems that can stem from stress; and describing ways to control and maintain healthy stress levels.

Lusted, Marcia Amidon. Women's roles in religion. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., c2011.
Provides the history of women in religion and an overview of women in Protestantism, Catholicism, Judaism, Islam, and alternative religions.

Boughn, Michael. Into the world of the dead : astonishing adventures in the underworld. Toronto ; : Annick Press ;, c2006.
A collection of legendary tales and photographs of artwork and artifacts that explores underworld concepts in various cultures.

Malarkey, Kevin. The boy who came back from heaven : a remarkable account of miracles, angels, and life beyond this world. Carol Stream, Ill. : Tyndale House Publishers, c2010.
At the crossroads -- From Alex : I went to heaven -- Three journeys -- From Alex : I watch from the ceiling -- 72 hours -- From Alex : Inside the gates -- An army gathers -- From Alex : Heaven and earth -- Miracles, messes, and more miracles -- From Alex : Angels -- We meet another world -- From Alex : Angels helping me -- Homecomings -- From Alex : Telling others -- War and peace -- From Alex : Demons -- Endings and beginnings -- From Alex : I still visit heaven -- The road ahead -- Afterword : Questions and answers with Alex. In 2004, the author and his six-year-old son, Alex, were in a horrific accident that left Alex paralyzed. When Alex awoke from a coma, not only had the most severe of his spinal injuries been healed without medical intervention, but he had an incredible story to share of entering heaven and meeting Jesus.

Immortals : gods and heroes. Los Angeles : Archaia, c2011.
Rise of the Olympians / Jim McCann, writer ; Dennis Calero, artist -- The pride of Prometheus / Ben McCool, writer ; Trevor Hairsine, artist -- Dungeon of the damned / David Gallaher, writer ; Kevin Colden, artist -- The bow bearer / Paul Tobin, writer ; Ben Templesmith, artist -- The war of the gods / Ron Marz, writer; Refael Kayanan, artist -- Immortals mural / Rafael Kayanan, artist -- The age of Hyperion / Brian Clevinger, writer ; Patrick Scherberger, artist -- The law of Zeus / F.J. DeSanto, writer ; Scott Hampton, artist -- The old man's warning / Jeff Parker, writer ; Phil Hester, artist -- The origin of the beast / Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti, writer ; Steve Ellis, artist -- The hunt / Jock, writer & artist. Presents an anthology of graphic adaptations of Greek myths, from the creation of the Earth to the overthrow of Kronos by Zeus and the battle that ultimately determined the fate of mankind.

Klein, Rebecca T. Frequently asked questions about texting, sexting, and flaming. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
How has texting changed the way we communicate? -- What should I know about sexting? -- What is flaming and why do people do it? -- Can I get in trouble for my private messages, posts, and texts? -- How can I help stop electronic harassment?. Answers questions about teenagers and texting, discussing what sexting and flaming are and ways to stop electronic harassment.

McQuade, Samuel C. Cyberstalking and cyberbullying. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Cyberbullying and cyberstalking defined -- Why are people mean to each other online? -- Who bullies and stalks people online? -- How people bully or stalk online -- Technologies of cyberbullying and cyberstalking -- What is it like to be bullied or stalked online? -- What are authorities doing to stop cyberstalking and cyberbullying? -- Avoiding and preventing online abuse. Introduces cyberbullying and cyberstalking, describes what it is like, and offers techniques to avoid and prevent online abuse.

Issues in cyberspace : from privacy to piracy. 1st ed. New York : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2012.
An introduction to internet topics, including privacy, piracy, blogging, cybercrime, and distance learning.

McQuade, Samuel C. Living with the Internet. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2012.
Discusses the social impact of the internet and speculates on the ways it will continue to affect society and culture.

McCormick, Lisa Wade, 1961-. Frequently asked questions about growing up as an undocumented immigrant. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
Who are undocumented immigrants? -- What sets undocumented youths apart? -- How do undocumented teens fit in? -- How can undocumented teens achieve their dreams? -- What does the future hold for undocumented students? -- Glossary -- For more information -- For further reading -- Index. Answers questions about growing up in the United States as an undocumented immigrant.

Worth, Richard. Frequently asked questions about teen fatherhood. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2010.
Who are teenage fathers? -- What is fatherhood all about? -- How do you prepare for the birth of your child? -- How do you find balance in your life? -- How do we become successful parents?. Offers teens an overview of teen fatherhood, explaining various aspects of being a father and describing how to prepare for the birth of a child, finding balance in lie, and becoming successful.

Brown, Tracy. Frequently asked questions about same-sex marriage and when a parent is gay. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
Are same-sex couples different from other couples? -- Why are some people against same-sex marriage? -- Can same-sex couples become parents? -- How can I explain my parent's sexuality to others? -- How can I deal with people who judge?. Addresses common questions teenagers have about gay parents and same-sex marriage.

Perl, Lila. Theocracy. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2008.
Overview of theocracy as a political system, including an historical discussion of theocratic regimes throughout the world.

Gitlin, Marty. U.S. sanctions on Cuba. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., c2011.
Explores the history of the United States' conflict with Cuba, including key players such as Fidel Castro and various American presidents, and the political, economic, and social effects of the sanctions.

Vacca, John R. Identity theft. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Identity theft defined -- Types and methods of identity theft -- Minimizing risk -- Detecting, reporting, and recovering from identity theft -- Identity theft on the internet -- Protecting identity information -- Future solutions and technologies -- Summaries, conclusions, and recommendations. Offers comprehensive information on identity theft including the different types, how to minimize risk, and how to protect your identity information.

Welty, Tara. Jane Goodall. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the primatologist whose research on chimpanzees changed many beliefs about animals.

Wyly, Sam. Beyond Tallulah : how Sam Wyly became America's boldest big-time entrepreneur. 1st ed. New York : Melcher Media, 2011.

Buckley, A. M., 1968-. Pixar : the company and its founders. Edina, Minn. : ABDO, c2011.
Traces the history of Pixar, with information on how the company pioneered the field of computer animation, who its founders were, and how they have shaped computer graphics and the film industry.

Firestone, Mary. Nintendo : the company and its founders. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
Welcoming the Wii -- Playing cards -- Hiroshi Yamauchi rules -- New technology -- Nintendo branches out -- Enter Shigeru Miyamoto -- Donkey kong arrives -- Bringing video games home -- Nintendo of America expands -- The sky is not the limit. Traces the history of Nintendo, describing the background and accomplishments of the company's founder and other key individuals, and discussing technological advancements, successes, competition, and other related topics.

Gold, Susan Dudley. Americans with Disabilities Act. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2011.
Describes the history of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, including how people with disabilities and their supporters fought to win civil rights.

Worth, Richard. Social Security Act. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2011.
Discusses the Social Security Act, describing its origins in the aftermath of the Great Depression.

Blohm, Craig E., 1948-. The O.J. Simpson murder trial. Detroit, MI : Lucent Books, c2008.
Describes the investigation process of the high profile 1995 O.J. Simpson murder trial in Los Angeles.

Jones, Molly, 1933-. Frequently asked questions about slander and libel in the digital age. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
What are slander and libel? -- How can slander and libel become problems in student life? -- What should a teen who is a victim of slander or libel do? -- What should a teen who is accused of slander or libel do? -- What are hate crimes and hate speech?. Explains what slander and libel are, how they can become problems in student life, and what victims should do.

Fisk, Nathan W. Digital piracy. New York, NY : Chelsea House, 2011.
Intellectual property -- Copyright law : from the printing press to P2P -- From FTP to P2P -- Managing digital piracy -- The piracy problem -- Using and protecting online resources -- Digital piracy and everyday life. Introduces intellectual property and copyright, discusses digital piracy, and examines the problem.

Teen suicide. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2009.

Allman, Toney. The homicide detective. Detroit, MI : Lucent Books, c2010.
Examines the world of homicide detectives who are on the frontline of solving today's, and some of yesterday's, most notorious crimes.

Kling, Andrew A., 1961-. Ballistics. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2009.
Examines the information that can be gathered by forensic examiners from the remains of a fired gun.

Parks, Peggy J., 1951-. Computer hacking. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2008.
Explores how crime scene investigators track down and stop computer hackers, describing the methods and technology they use and the importance of stopping computer hackers.

Stewart, Gail B. (Gail Barbara), 1949-. The crime scene photographer. Farmington Hills, MI : Lucent Books, c2008.
A thousand heartbreaking words -- A vital responsibility -- At the scene of the crime -- All in the details -- The body as a crime scene -- Photographing crime as it happens. Describes the use of crime scene photography in criminal investigations, including what is photographed, comparative photographs, and using video recordings of crimes in investigations.

Stewart, Gail B. (Gail Barbara), 1949-. K-9 police units. Detroit, MI : Lucent Books, c2010.
Describes how police dogs are trained and used to locate people and drugs in investigations.

Byers, Ann. Frequently asked questions about gangs and urban violence. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2011.
What is a gang? Are there different types? -- How big is the gang problem? -- Who joins a gang? Why do they join? -- What kinds of activities are gangs involved in? -- What can be done about gangs and gang violence?. Discusses gangs and urban violence, providing information on different types of gangs, why people join them, the kinds of activities in which members are involved, and other related topics.

Hoblin, Paul. The Boston Strangler. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Pub. Co., c2012.
Case closed? -- A tense town -- The measuring man -- Suspect under scrutiny -- No positive IDs -- DeSalvo's confession -- The real Boston strangler -- More suspects -- A madman's motives -- The strangler today -- Tools and clues -- Timeline -- Glossary. Discusses the criminal case surrounding the Boston Strangler and whether law enforcement caught and convicted the wrong man.

Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-. The John F. Kennedy assassination. Detroit, MI : Lucent Books, c2009.
Describes the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963 and the criminal investigation of the event, and includes information on autopsies, bullet analysis, and criminal profiling.

Yancey, Diane. The case of the Zodiac Killer. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2008.
Introduction: "This is the Zodiac speaking" -- Good-bye, young lovers -- Taunts from the killer -- Hunting the Zodiac -- Strange and suspicious -- Going nowhere -- Beyond the Zodiac murders -- Notes -- For further information -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author. Explores the unsolved mystery of a serial killer known as the Zodiac who hunted innocent victims and taunted police officers in San Francisco during the 1960s and 1970s.

O'Connor, Frances. Frequently asked questions about academic anxiety. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
What are stress and academic anxiety? -- What are the causes of academic anxiety? -- What are the signs and symptoms of academic anxiety? -- How can I manage academic anxiety? -- How can I help a friend or sibling struggling with academic anxiety?. Provides information and guidance on academic anxiety, covering such topics as its causes, signs, and symptoms and how to manage it.

Marsico, Katie, 1980-. The Columbine High School massacre : murder in the classroom. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2011.
Provides comprehensive information on the Columbine High School massacre and the examination of violence in schools.

Freese, Susan M., 1958-. Craigslist : the company and its founder. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
A unique company chairperson -- Early life -- Starting craigslist -- Amazing success -- Providing customer service -- Dealing with crime -- Facing the competition -- Serving the community -- Life today -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Additional resources. Provides information about Craigslist.com, discussing its founder, history, success, customer service, competition, and other related topics.

Gitlin, Marty. eBay : the company and its founder. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
Birth of a giant -- Not just another kid -- Into the real world -- New talent and new investors -- The great eBay flood -- A new CEO and philanthropy -- Prosperity, giving, and a setback -- The eBay legacy -- Beyond eBay -- The future of eBay. Examines the life of Pierre Omidyar, creator of the online auction site eBay, discusses his motivation for creating the site, and follows the phenomenal growth of the eBay enterprise.

Crump, Spencer. Route 66 : America's first main street. Rev. 2nd ed. Corona del Mar, Calif. : Zeta Publishers, 1996.

Emma doesn't want to race today! Edmond, Ok : Humor and Communication, 2008.

Scott, Quinta, 1941-. Route 66 : the highway and its people. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1988.
Uses oral history and photography as the basis for a human study of the country's most famous road.

Robinson, Jon, 1966-. Route 66 : lives on the road. Osceola, WI : MBI Pub. Co., c2001.

Teague, Tom. Searching for 66. Springfield, Ill. : Samizdat House, 1991.

David Wickline. Images of 66 : an interactive photographic journey along the length of the mother road. 1st. Westerville, OH : Roadhouse 66 LLC, 2006.

Greetings from Route 66 : the ultimate road trip back through time along America's main street. Minneapolis, Minn. : Voyageur Press, 2010.
John Steinbeck famously christened Route 66 as our "Mother Road." Others have called it the Main Street of the United States, the road that links the East to the West, a symbol of America. Now, here's the ultimate road trip back through time along Route 66. It's a travel guide and history, a pop culture tour de force and a cookbook -- all in one.

Elgin, Kathy. Elizabethan England. New York : Chelsea House, c2009.
Shows various examples of the clothing worn by everyone from the noblemen and middle classes to the countryfolk and military men during the Elizabethan era in England.

Sawyer, Sarah. Frequently asked questions about body piercing and tattooing. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., c2009.
Discusses body piercing and tattooing, providing information on the risks involved, what body art says about you to the public, and alternatives to piercings and tattoos.

Webb, Stuart. Atlantis and other lost worlds. New York : Rosen Pub., 2013.
The legend of Atlantis and Lemuria -- Seekers of Atlantis -- The destruction of Atlantis -- The legacy of Atlantis -- Technology of Atlantis and Lemuria -- The search for Atlantis -- The search for Lemuria -- Other lost worlds. Discusses the legends of Atlantis, Lemuria, and other lost worlds.

Mad science : Einstein's fridge, Dewar's flask, Mach's speed, and 362 other inventions and discoveries that made our world. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown, 2012.
Collects 365 scientific anecdotes, one for each day of the year.

Knowles, Johanna, 1970-. Jacques Cousteau. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Examines the life and accomplishments of undersea explorer, scientist, filmmaker, sailor, and inventor of the aqua-lung.

Jayawardhana, Ray. Strange new worlds : the search for alien planets and life beyond our solar system. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Astronomer Ray Jayawardhana discusses the scientific quest to discover other planets and life in the universe, describing breakthroughs into the early twenty-first century, and examining the tools and technology available to scientists seeking life on other worlds.

Tim Ernst, 1955-. Arkansas Spring : dogwoods, waterfalls, and wildflowers. Pettigrew, Arkansas : Cloudland.net Publishing, 2000.

Kurz, Donald R. Arkansas wildflowers. Cave Mountain, Ark. : Tim Ernst Pub., c2010.

Chaline, Eric. Fifty animals that changed the course of history. Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2011.
Discusses the influence of fifty different animal species on the medical, edible, commercial, and practical aspects of human civilization.

Dole, John M. Butterflies of Oklahoma, Kansas, and North Texas. Red River books ed. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2004.
Profiles one hundred butterfly species commonly found in Oklahoma, Kansas, and northern Texas, covering their physical features, sizes, habitats, major food plants, abundance, seasons, and similar species, and also includes further reference tools and information on butterfly raising, photographing, and identifying.

Lily, Henrietta M. Frequently asked questions about alcohol abuse and binge drinking. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2012.
What is alcohol? -- Why do teens drink? -- What are the short-term effects of alcohol abuse? -- What are the long-term effects of alcohol abuse? -- How can you help a problem drinker?. Addresses common questions teens have about alcohol abuse and binge drinking, including why teens drink, what the short- and long-term effects of alcohol abuse are, and how to help someone with a drinking problem.

Yancey, Diane. The forensic entomologist. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2009.

Sherman, Jill. The vaccination debate. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2011.
Provides the history of vaccines, including disease prevention and health consequences, as well as viewpoints regarding parents' rights versus protecting the public.

Petersen, Christine. Frequently asked questions about vaccines and vaccinations. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2011.
Why were vaccines developed? -- Are vaccines effective? -- How many vaccines are there? -- Do the benefits of vaccination outweigh the risks? -- Should vaccination be mandatory?. Provides information about vaccines and vaccinations, discussing why they were developed, if they are effective, how many there are, benefits, risks, and if they should be mandatory.

Cefrey, Holly. Frequently asked questions about online gaming addiction. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2010.
What is online gaming addiction? -- How dangerous is it? -- What are the signs of gaming addiction? -- How can I keep gaming under control? -- When has it gone too far?. Offers teens an overview of the symptoms and potential dangers associated with online game addiction, discussing ways to regain and maintain control of gaming habits, and related topics.

McQuade, Samuel C. Internet addiction and online gaming. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Describes and discusses addictions related to the internet and online gaming including online gambling, cyberstalking, and compulsive online shopping.

Yount, Lisa. Luc Montagnier : identifying the AIDS virus. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Examines the life and career of Luc Montagnier, a virologist whose understanding of viruses led to the identification of the HIV-AIDS link.

Marcovitz, Hal. Organ & body donation. Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., c2011.
Looks at the history of organ and body donation and the pros and cons of organ transplants and harvesting organs.

Breakthroughs in telephone technology : from Bell to smartphones. 1st ed. New York : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2012.
Looks at the history of the telephone, focusing on the development of the basic landline telephone, the principles of telecommunications systems, mobile phones, videophones, Internet phones, and other topics.

Tim Ernst, 1955-. Arkansas Wildlife : intimate portraits of wild species that roam "The Natural State" Pettigrew, Arkansas : Cloudland.net Publishing, 2009.

Going green. Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2011.
A diversity of opinion on the topic of going green is presented, including both conservative and liberal points of view.

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Drummond, Ree. The pioneer woman cooks : food from my frontier. 1st ed. New York : William Morrow, c2012.
A collection of simple recipes from the kitchen of Ree Drummond from pancakes to honey-plum-soy chicken, cowgirl quiche to blackberry chip ice cream.

Murphy, Morgan. Off the eaten path : favorite southern dives and 150 recipes that made them famous. [Birmingham, Ala.] : Oxmoor House, c2011.
Introduces a variety of Southern foods, featuring recipes, cooking tips, profiles of notable restaurants, and reviews of roadside attractions along the way.

Recipes to share : Philadelphia. Lincolnwood, IL : Publications International, Ltd., 2009.

Zinczenko, David. Cook this, not that! : kitchen survival guide. New York, NY : Rodale, 2010.

Bolin, Norma Maret. The Route 66 St. Louis cookbook : the mother lode of recipes from the mother road. St. Louis, MO : St. Louis Transitions, c2009.

Crocker, Betty. Betty Crocker, the big book of cupcakes. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, c2011.
A collection of more than 175 cupcake recipes that can be made from scratch or with a mix, with decorating tips, step-by-step instructions and photographs on frosting, and gift-giving ideas.

Stone, Willard, 1916-1985. Willard Stone. Tulsa, Okla. : Gilcrease Museum, c2009.

Easy quilt projects : favorites from the editors of American patchwork & quilting. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.
Provides instructions and patterns for forty-one quilting projects featured in "American Patchwork & Quilting" magazine, including quilts, bags, aprons, and more.

Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art. Treasures of Gilcrease : [selections from the permanenet collection]. Tulsa, OK: Gilcrease Museum, c2003.

Tim Ernst, 1955-. Ozark Highlands Trail Guide. 5th. Pettigrew, Arkansas : Cloudland.net Publishing, 2007.

Thomas Gilcrease. Tulsa, Okla. : Gilcrease Museum, c2009.
The legacy of a visionary / Duane H. King, Ph.D. -- Early life of Thomas Gilcrease / Randy Ramer -- Thomas Gilcrease and his pursuit / Kimberly Roblin -- The Cole collection : acquisition of a lifetime / Anne Morand -- Collecting history : books, maps, and the written word / April Miller -- Building a museum : the Gilcrease Institute / Gary Moore -- Patron, friend, and collector / Carole Klein -- Masterpieces from the ancient past / Eric Singleton -- Masterworks of a master collection / Anne Morand -- The enduring Legacy / Randy Ramer.

Charles Banks Wilson. Tulsa, Okla. : Gilcrease Museum, c2007.

Gaming : from Atari to Xbox. 1st ed. New York : Britannica Educational Pub. in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2012.
A history of the video game industry from Atari to Xbox.

Wheeler, Robert W., 1945-. Jim Thorpe, world's greatest athlete. Rev. ed. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1979.
A biography of early twentieth-century Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, discussing his school years, his participation in amateur sports, his Olympic wins in 1912, and his professional baseball and football careers.

Keith, Harold, 1903-1998. Forty-seven straight : the Wilkinson era at Oklahoma. Red River Books ed. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2003.

Nickens, T. Edward. Field & stream : the total outdoorsman manual. Flexi ed. San Francisco, CA : Welden Owen, c2011.
Camping -- Fishing -- Hunting -- Survival. Describes 374 skills essential to hunting, fishing, camping, and surviving in the outdoors, offering advice on such tasks as pitching camp, rainproofing tents, siponing gas, splitting logs, throwing a knife, fishing a bream bed, tying a rapala knot, trolling, paddling a canoe into a gale, facing a duck blind in the right direction, tanning a deer hide, tracking an elk, building a fire in the rain, making a blowgun, skinning and cooking a snake, and more.

Chapman, Steve. A look at life from a deer stand : devotional. Eugene, Or. : Harvest House Publishers, c2009.
A collection of faith-based poems and prose, with Scripture verse, in which Steve Chapman captures the spirit of deer hunting.

Sonneborn, Liz. Frequently asked questions about plagiarism. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2011.
What is plagiarism? -- Why should you care about plagiarizing? -- How can you avoid plagiarizing? -- What will happen if you get caught plagiarizing? -- How are attitudes about plagiarism changing?. Provides answers to questions teens ask about plagiarism, explaining what it is, why it is an issue, how to avoid plagiarizing, changing attitudes towards plagiarism, and its consequences.

Poems for life : a special collection of poetry. New York : Arcade Pub., c2011.
When a group of fifth grade students asks fifty celebrities what their favorite poem was and why, the answers they receive form a collection of some of history's most beloved poetry, which continues to resonate from one generation to the next.

Corsets & clockwork : 13 steampunk romances. Philadelphia, PA : Running Press Teens, c2011.
Collects thirteen original stories set during the Victorian era, including tales of steam-powered machines, family secrets, and love.

Love is Hell. 1st ed. New York : HarperTeen, c2008.
Sleeping with the spirit / Laurie Stolarz -- Stupid perfect world / Scott Westerfeld -- Thinner than water / Justine Larbalestier -- Fan fictions / Gabrielle Zevin -- Love struck / Melissa Marr. Collects five supernatural romance stories, and features selections from Melissa Marr, Scott Westerfeld, Justine Larbalestier, Gabrielle Zevin, and Laurie Faria Stolarz.

Young, Kevin. Ardency : a chronicle of the Amistad rebels. 1st ed. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2011.
A poetic epic chronicles the story of the Africans who mutinied on board the slave ship Amistad through different voices, from an interpreter for the rebels to inmates in a New Haven jail who appealed to John Quincy Adams.

Kilbane, Pat. The brain eater's bible : sound advice for the newly reanimated zombie. 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed. New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2012, c2010.
A whimsical guide for new zombies who have retained human intelligence offers guidelines for accepting one's new zombie nature while sharing recommendations for honing brain-hunting skills.

Carroll, Lewis. Jabberwocky and Other Nonsense : Collected Poems. Penguin Classics, 2012.

Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. The hunting of the snark : an agony in eight fits. Toronto ; : Tundra Books, c2012.
A nonsense poem recounting the adventures of the Bellman and his crew and their challenges hunting a Snark.

Davenport, John, 1960-. C.S. Lewis. 2nd ed. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Presents the childhood, education, career, and personal life of the author known for the popular "Chronicles of Narnia" series.

The most scenic drives in America : 120 spectacular road trips. [Rev. ed.]. New York : Reader's Digest, c2012.
The western region -- The Rocky Mountain region -- The central region -- The eastern region. Contains descriptions of 120 road trips in the United States, highlighting attractions along each route, and includes photographs, maps, notes on the length of the route, when to go, side trips, and contact information.

Treat, Wesley. Weird Oklahoma : your travel guide to Oklahoma's local legends and best kept secrets. New York : Sterling, c2011.
Describes and directs travelers to roadside oddities, personalized properties, strange beasts, legendary spots, places related to heroes and villains, and sites of unexplained phenomena throughout Oklahoma.

Frates, Kent F. Oklahoma hiking trails. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2010.
A guide to hiking in Oklahoma that provides descriptions of more than forty trails, with directions to the trailhead and GPS coordinates, a topographical map of each trail, trail length and difficulty, special features, recreational activities, and more.

Wallis, Michael, 1945-. Route 66 : the mother road. 1st ed., 75th anniversary ed. New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2001.
A republication of the 1990 book, updated in honor of the seventy-fifth anniversary of Route 66, telling the story of the legendary road that covers 2,400 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, and looking at how business has revived and thrived along the highway in recent years.

Darraj, Susan Muaddi. Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams : partners for peace in Northern Ireland. New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
Profiles the two individuals awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for their peacemaking efforts in Northern Ireland.

Davis, Sampson. The pact : three young men make a promise and fulfill a dream. New York : Riverhead, 2003,c2002.
Three African American friends tell of their boyhood promise to help each other realize their shared dream of becoming doctors.

Goldstone, Nancy Bazelon. The maid and the queen : the secret history of Joan of Arc. New York : Viking, 2012.
Before Joan -- The kingdom of the gay science -- To be a queen -- The mad king of France -- Civil War -- A new dauphin -- Joan of Arc -- Childhood in Domrémy -- The angels speak to Joan -- Joan meets the Dauphin -- The maid of Orléans -- Capture at Compiègne -- The trial of Joan of Arc -- After Joan -- Of politics and prisoners -- The queen takes control -- The road to Rouen -- The rehabilitation of Joan of Arc. Documents the story of Yolande of Aragon's role in securing the French throne for Charles VII, describing her relationship with Joan of Arc and how the queen's support influenced the outcome of a seemingly impossible battle.

Henderson, Harry, 1951-. The Curie family : exploring radioactivity. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Shares the advancements in the field of radioactivity by the Curie family and explores Marie Curie's early life in Poland, examining the effort and sacrifices she made. .

Henderson, Harry, 1951-. The Leakey family : unearthing human ancestors. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Introduces the Leakey family, shares the advancements they made in the field of paleoanthropology, and explores their struggles, accomplishments, and failures.

Moore, Wes, 1978-. Discovering Wes Moore. 1st ed. New York : Delacorte Press, c2012.
For keeps -- Courtside in the Bronx -- The Chameleon -- Kid Kupid's Last strike -- Plebe -- Refuge -- Airborne -- Full circle -- Watende -- The other Wes Moore -- The return. The author, a Rhodes scholar and combat veteran, analyzes factors that influenced him as well as another man of the name and from the same neighborhood who was drawn into a life of drugs and crime and ended up serving life in prison, focusing on the influence of relatives, mentors, and social expectations that could have led either of them on different paths.

Yount, Lisa. Alfred Blalock, Helen Taussig, and Vivien Thomas : mending children's hearts. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Recounts the lives and careers of three medical professionals who were pioneers in the field of pediatric cardiac surgery.

West, Krista. Ansel Adams. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Profiles the life and career of the famed photographer, including how his love of photography inspired others to cherish America's natural resources.

Slavicek, Louise Chipley, 1956-. Jane Addams : humanitarian. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
A biography of Jane Addams, who established Hull House in Chicago in 1889 to provide medical and legal services, educational opportunities, and social interactions to immigrants and other victims of poverty.

Partridge, Kenneth, 1980-. Louis Armstrong : musician. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Late train to greatness -- Growing up in the battlefield -- Making his name -- Swinging in New York -- Hotter than that : a genius emerges -- The jazzman goes pop -- Louis the all star -- Swinging until the end -- Legacy of a legend. Examines the life and career of Louis Armstrong, covering his boyhood in New Orleans, his innovative early music, and his later years when he became one of the most beloved figures in American music.

Fort, Adrian. Nancy : the story of Lady Astor. 1st U.S. ed. New York : St Martin's Press, 2013, c2012.
A portrait of the social activist and first female member of Parliament elected to the House of Commons examines her American ancestry and her determination to use her influence to introduce American ideas into British politics.

Lenburg, Jeff. Tex Avery : Hollywood's master of screwball cartoons. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
The birth of a cartoon revolutionary -- Unleashing the lunacy at Warner Bros. -- Plain Daffy -- Falling off a cartoon cliff -- Roaring back at MGM -- Screwball with a purpose -- One last splash of buffoonery. Profiles the life and career of the legendary animator behind such classic characters as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Elmer Fudd.

Bankston, John, 1974-. Nellie Bly : journalist. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Tells the story of a young woman from Pennsylvania who overcame social barriers and other challenges to become the successful and respected investigative reporter she had always dreamed of becoming.

Bankston, John, 1974-. Ray Bradbury. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
An ugly dog -- Green Town, Illinois -- L.A. dreaming -- Apprenticeship -- War! -- The Bradbury chronicles -- The temperature at which paper burns -- The Bradbury zone -- Wicked games -- Live forever!. Presents the life and career of the science fiction author, discussing his major works, awards, and personal life.

Miller, Marie-Therese. Rachel Carson. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Profiles the life and career of the famed biologist whose work on the harmful effects of pesticides is credited with inspiring the modern environmental movement.

Baptiste, Tracey. Sharon Creech. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Wandering through books -- The journey begins -- Travelling to far-off lands -- Becoming a writer -- Suddenly famous -- Creech's beloved books -- Print, stage and film -- Words she says. Presents the life and career of the American author, discussing her award-winning novels, her family life, and her work as a teacher.

Lenburg, Jeff. Walt Disney : the mouse that roared. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Profiles the life and career of the legendary animator who created Mickey Mouse, released the first American animated feature film, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," and was the owner of Walt Disney Studios and Disneyland.

Brown, Jeremy K. Amelia Earhart : aviator. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
On Howland Island -- Beginnings -- A call to action -- First flight -- Grounded -- Flight of the Friendship -- Celebrity -- Flying the Atlantic -- To the Pacific -- Around the world -- Legacy. A biography of the pilot who became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and mysteriously disappeared in 1937 while attempting to fly around the world.

Woog, Adam, 1953-. Wyatt Earp. New York : Chelsea House, c2010.
Wyatt Earp's early life -- Becoming a lawman -- Tombstone -- The gunfight at the O.K. Corral -- On the move again -- The final years -- Chronology and timeline. Chronicles the life of Wyatt Earp, describing how he became one of the country's most famous lawmen and an iconic figure of the Old West.

Lace, William W. Benjamin Franklin. New York : Chelsea House, c2010.
Chapter one : printer's devil -- Chapter two : printer and publisher -- Chapter three : inventor -- Chapter four : public citizen -- Chapter five : the road to Revolution -- Chapter six : rebel -- Chapter seven : diplomat -- Chapter eight : elder statesman. Presents a life of the American statesman who was a diplomat, postmaster, inventor, and revolutionary and played an integral part in the founding of the United States.

Wagner, Heather Lehr. Aretha Franklin : singer. New York : Chelsea House, c2010.

Greitens, Eric, 1974-. The warrior's heart : becoming a man of compassion and courage. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Shares the author's adventures as a young man that led him to a life of service as both a humanitarian and a Navy SEAL.

Lenburg, Jeff. William Hanna and Joseph Barbera : the sultans of Saturday morning. 1st ed. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2011.
The accidental artist -- The incessant doodler and dreamer -- Chasing their cartoon dreams -- Fathering filmdom's most famous cat and mouse -- Blazing a new path -- Conquering prime-time with America's favorite prehistoric family -- Changing the face of Saturday morning television -- New beginnings. Presents the lives and careers of the American animators who together created some of the most successful and beloved animation cartoons, including Tom and Jerry, the Flintstones, Yogi Bear, Johnny Quest, the Jetsons, the Smurfs, and Scooby-Doo.

Slavicek, Louise Chipley, 1956-. Anne Hutchinson. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
"That you may trouble us no further" -- The Reverend Marbury's daughter -- Mistress Hutchinson -- A crisis of faith -- Abandoning England for America -- Anne becomes controversial -- "More bold than a man" -- "You have stepped out of your place.". Introduces the life of Anne Hutchinson, the Puritan woman who faced persecution in sixteenth-century Massachusetts because of her efforts to express her religious beliefs freely.

Lenburg, Jeff. Walter Lantz : made famous by a woodpecker. 1st ed. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Drawing for laughs -- Winning over his rivals -- Staking his claim out West -- Knock-knocking his way to the top -- Returning to the helm -- Taking his act to television -- The last reel. Presents an overview of the life and career of the director and producer of animation responsible for legendary characters, including Woody Woodpecker, Chilly Willy, and Wally Walrus.

Lenburg, Jeff. John Lasseter : the whiz who made Pixar king. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Uncovering his artistic passion -- Working at the house that Walt built -- Taking a creative leap -- Championing computer animation byte by byte -- Toying his way to infinity and beyond! -- Living in a Pixar world -- Restoring the magic of Disney. Profiles the animator who left Disney for what would become Pixar, where he helped develop computer animation, including the first computer-animated short to win an Oscar, "Tin Toy," and the first computer-animated feature, "Toy Story.".

Bloom, Barbara Lee, 1943-. Nat Love. New York : Chelsea House, c2010.
"An unusually adventurous life" -- Life as a slave -- Freedom at last -- Off to the West -- The wild and rugged West -- Life on the range -- Riding the rails as a Pullman porter -- Still seeking the dream. Describes the life of Nat Love, a former slave who moved West after the Civil War and became one of the most famous African-American cowboys.

Abrams, Dennis, 1960-. Cotton Mather. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
The Goodwin family -- The Puritans -- Three generations of Mathers -- His father's son -- Wonders of the invisible world -- Living in the real world -- The most prominent minister in America -- Troubles in the real world -- A man out of time. Presents a comprehensive look at the quintessential Puritan, from his private home life to his involvement in the Salem witch trials.

bob burke. Spring Will Come : The Life of Clem McSpadden. Oklahoma Heritage Association, 2012.

Murphy, Alexa Gordon. Chico Mendes. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Relates the life story of a man who worked tapping rubber trees, led a campaign to save the Brazilian rainforests, and became an international hero.

Lenburg, Jeff. Hayao Miyazaki : Japan's premier anime storyteller. New York : Chelsea House, c2012.
Becoming master of his universe -- Realizing his true potential -- Emerging into an anime auteur -- Leading the pack -- Crossing over -- Finding a renewed sense of spirit -- Retreating to his mystical world. Chronicles the life and career of the Japanese animation filmmaker who is one of the most respected professionals in the field and is known for his work on "Kiki's Delivery Service," "Princess Mononoke," and "Spirited Away.".

Goldstein, Natalie. John Muir. New York, NY : Chelsea House, c2011.
Muir's turning point -- Childhood in Dunbar -- How farming builds character -- On his own at last -- Seeking his destiny -- His life's work and his soul's ecstasy -- Resistance and return -- Writer and preservationist -- Life as a living legend -- Muir's legacy. Profiles the life and career of the famed naturalist, from his childhood in Scotland to his work in America, where he helped create Yosemite National Park and the Sierra Club.

McCaffrey, Paul, 1977-. Michelle Obama : First Lady. New York : Chelsea House Pub., 2011, c2010.
Describes the life and accomplishments of the current First Lady, including information about her childhood, career, and family life.

Bankston, John, 1974-. Christopher Paolini. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
A biography of American author Christopher Paolini that discusses his works, his family's role in his writing, and his rise to success.

Mattern, Joanne, 1963-. William Penn. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
The admiral's son -- An eventful childhood -- William's rebellion -- Quaker beliefs -- A courtroom triumph -- A new colony -- Planning Pennsylvania -- The business of running a colony -- Problems -- Passing on -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Further resources -- Author biography. Profiles the founder of Pennsylvania, who was also a Quaker advocate for justice and religious tolerance in Great Britain and the American colonies.

Friedlander, Noam. Katy Perry. New York : Sterling, c2012.
Chronicles the life and career of the singer, known for her fantastical retro-chic style.

Reis, Ronald A. Sitting Bull. New York : Chelsea House, c2010.
Muffled cries -- The Lakota way -- Wasichu challenge -- Determined foe -- Hostiles and friendlies -- Soldiers upside down -- Winter of discontent -- Grandmother's refuge -- Celebrity prisoner -- Hunkpapa patriot. Examines the life and legacy of Dakota chief Sitting Bull, who led his people in resistance to United States government policies.

McNeese, Tim. John Smith. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Presents the life and accomplishments of the colonial explorer, focusing on his significant role in helping establish the English colony of Jamestown, Virginia in the seventeenth century.

Lenburg, Jeff. Genndy Tartakovsky : from Russia to coming-of-age animator. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2012.
From Russia with love -- Making the grade -- Tooning out a television hit -- Jacking up the action -- Bring on the clones -- Changing directions -- Back to the future. Looks at the life and accomplishments of the animator best known for his fast-paced, action-packed stories, and a distinctive animation style.

Yount, Lisa. Craig Venter : dissecting the genome. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Chronicles the life and career of Craig Venter, who dedicated his time and resources to mapping the human genome.

Wade, Dwyane, 1982-. A father first : how my life became bigger than basketball. 1st ed. New York : William Morrow, c2012.
"NBA star Dwyane Wade discusses the rewarding responsibilities of being a single dad to his two sons, Zaire and Zion, and highlights of his basketball career"--Provided by publisher.

Yount, Lisa. Alfred Wegener : creator of the continental drift theory. New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2009.
Explores the life and achievements of the meteorologist whose theory of continental displacement revolutionized the observations about the Earth's development.

Abrams, Dennis, 1960-. H.G. Wells. New York : Chelsea House, 2011.
Examines the life of author H.G. Wells, discussing his early childhood and education, his experiences as a student, apprentice, and teacher, his decision to become a writer, and his success as a science fiction novelist.

Aretha, David. Amy Winehouse : R&B, jazz, & soul musician. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Pub., c2013.
A biography of English singer and Grammy Award winner, Amy Winehouse, who died tragically at the age of twenty-seven.

Borden, Louise. His name was Raoul Wallenberg : courage, rescue, and mystery during World War II. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2012.
Chronicles the life of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swede, who at the end of World War II was able to save thousands of Hungarian Jews from the Nazi concentration camps.

Gold, Susan Dudley. The Missouri Compromise. New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2011.
Examines the political debate in the United States in 1820 over whether or not to allow slavery in the new state of Missouri.

Meacham, Jon. American lion : Andrew Jackson in the White House. Random House trade pbk. ed. New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2009, c2008.
Details the life of the seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson, and focuses on his political actions and choices that shaped the White House and inspired the later presidents--including Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and others.

Bob Burke. The Senate Collection : Art of the Oklahoma State Capitol. Tulsa, OK : Oklahoma State Senate Historical Preservation Fund, Inc, 2009.

Cook, J. Don, 1944-. Shooting from the hip : photographs and essays. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2011.

Franks, Kenny Arthur, 1945-. Oklahoma : the land and its people. Helena, MT : American & World Geographic Pub., c1994.

Parrish, Mary E. Jones. Race riot 1921 : events of the Tulsa disaster/. Rev. ed. Tulsa, Okla.: : Out on a Limb Publishing, 2009, c1998.

Beyond the Gate : My Journey as an Oklahoma Boy. Oklahoma Heritage Association, 2012.

Tim Ernst, 1955-. Arkansas Autumn : spectacular fall photos of "The Natural State" Pettigrew, Arkansas : Tim Ernst Publishing, 2010.

Tim Ernst, 1955 -. Arkansas Landscapes. Pettigrew, Arkansas : Cloudland.net Publishing, 2008.

Tim Ernst, 1955-. Arkansas Nature Lover's Guidebook : how to find 101 scenic areas in "The Natural State" Pettigrew, Arkansas : Cloudland.net Publising, 2006.

Western heritage : a selection of Wrangler Award-winning articles. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2011.
When the buffalo roamed / Dan Flores -- Tragedy at Red Cloud Agency : the surrender, confinement, and death of Crazy Horse / Jeffrey V. Pearson -- The remodeling of Geronimo / C.L. Sonnichsen -- Charlie's hidden agenda : realism and nostalgia in C.M. Russell's stories about Indians / Raphael Cristy -- Bringing home all the pretty horses : the horse trade and the early American West, 1775-1825 / Dan Flores -- Tales of the Texas Rangers / Robert M. Utley -- The last empire / William Broyles, Jr. -- Powder River country : the movies, the wars, and the Teapot Dome / Oakley Hall -- It was but a small affair : the Battle of the Alamo / Paul Andrew Hutton -- What happened at Mountain Meadows? / Sally Denton -- Lakota Noon at the Greasy Grass / Greg Michno -- T.R. takes charge / Paul Andrew Hutton.

Marquis, Thomas Bailey, 1869-1935. A Northern Cheyenne album. Pbk. ed. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2007, c2006.
A collection of photographs documenting the lives of the Northern Cheyenne people on the reservation during the early twentieth century.

Ruby, Robert H. A guide to the Indian tribes of the Pacific Northwest. 3rd ed. /. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2010.
Ahantchuyuk -- Alsea -- Alsea Tribes of the Alsea Reservation -- Atfalati -- Bannock -- Burns Paiute Tribe -- Calapooya -- Cathlamet -- Cathlapotle -- Cayuse -- Chastacosta -- Chelamela -- Chelan -- Chepenafa -- Chetco -- Chilluckittequaw -- Chimakum -- Chinook -- Clackamas -- Clallam -- Clatskanie -- Clatsop -- Clatsop-Nehalem Confederated Tribes -- Clowwewalla -- Coeur d'Alene -- Coeur d'Alene Tribe, Coeur d'Alene Reservation -- Colville -- Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation -- Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation -- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation -- Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians -- Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community -- Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians -- Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation - Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs -- Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation -- Coos Tribe of Indians -- Copalis -- Coquille -- Coquille Indian Tribe -- Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians -- Cowlitz -- Dakubetede -- Duwamish -- Entiat -- Flathead -- Hanis Coos -- Hoh -- Humptulips -- Jamestown S'Klallam Indian Tribe -- Kalispel -- Kalispel Tribe of Indians -- Kikiallus -- Klamath Tribes -- Klamath and Modoc Tribes and Yahooskin Band of Snake Indians -- Klickitat -- Kootenai Tribe of Idaho -- Kuitsh -- Kutenai -- Kwaiailk -- Kwalhioqua -- Latgawa -- Lower Chehalis -- Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe -- Lower Skagit -- Luckiamute -- Lummi -- Lummi Tribe of Indians -- Makah -- Methow -- Mical -- Miluk Coos -- Mitchell Bay -- Modoc -- Molala -- Muckleshoot Tribe, Muckleshoot Reservation -- Multnomah -- Naltunnetunne -- Nespelem -- Nez Perce -- Nisqually -- Nooksack -- Northern Paiute -- Ozette -- Palouse -- Pend d'Oreille -- Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe, Port Gamble Reservation -- Pshwanwapam -- Puyallup -- Queets -- Quileute -- Quinault -- Sahewamish -- Samish -- San Juan Tribe of Indians -- Sanpoil -- Santiam -- Satsop -- Sauk Suiattle -- Semiahmoo -- Senijextee -- Shasta -- Shoalwater Bay Tribe, Shoalwater Bay Reservation -- Shoshone -- Shoshone Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation -- Siletz -- Sinkaietk -- Sinkiuse -- Siuslaw -- Skilloot -- Skin -- Skokomish Tribe, Skokomish Reservation -- Skykomish -- Snohomish -- Snoqualmie -- Spokane -- Squaxin Island -- Steilacoom -- Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians -- Suquamish -- Suquamish Tribe, Port Madison Reservation -- Swallah -- Swinomish -- Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, Swinomish Reservation -- Taitnapam -- Takelma -- Taltushtuntude -- Tenino -- Tillamook -- Tulalip Tribe of the Tulalip Reservation -- Tututni -- Twana -- Umatilla -- Upper Skagit -- Upper Umpqua -- Wahkiakum -- Walla Walla -- Wanapum -- Wasco -- Watlala -- Wauyukma -- Wenatchi -- Whiskah -- Willamette Valley Confederated Tribes -- Wishram -- Wynoochee -- Yakama -- Yamel -- Yaquina -- Yoncalla. Describes the histories of Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, discussing political, economic, and cultural developments that have shaped individual communities, and providing detailed descriptions of 150 communities, arranged alphabetically.

Wagner, Heather Lehr. King Abdullah II. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, 2005.

Bober, Natalie. Abigail Adams : witness to a revolution. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 1998, c1995.
Documentary portrait of the wife of President John Adams as a woman of the 18th century.

Broyles, Matthew. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad : president of Iran. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
Explores the life and career of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of Iran.

Agins, Donna Brown. Maya Angelou : "diversity makes for a rich tapestry" Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2006.
In the spotlight -- Difficult years -- Days of change -- New paths -- On her way -- Exotic adventures -- Seeking her heritage -- Wandering -- In full swing -- The caged bird sings -- A national treasure. Looks at the life and work of African-American poet Maya Angelou, providing information on her childhood, her education, and her accomplishments as a writer.

Yount, Lisa. Robert Ballard : explorer and undersea archaeologist. New York : Chelsea House, c2009.
Presents the intriguing life and remarkable accomplishments of a Robert Ballard, prominent oceanographer, who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology.

Mills, Cliff, 1947-. Pope Benedict XVI. New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2007.
Examines the life of Pope Benedict XVI, from his childhood in Germany, his service in World War II, and time spent as a member of the clergy.

Darraj, Susan Muaddi. Silvio Berlusconi. Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2005.
Making headlines -- Italy in World War II -- An ambitious child -- Entrepreneurial years -- Building a media empire -- Bridging media and politics -- Climbing back up -- Berlusconi on the world stage -- Current challenges. Presents an examination of the life of Silvio Berlusconi, the Italian Prime Minster who started from humble roots, became a self-made billionaire, and entered the political arena, and provides information on the historical context of his career.

Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-. Niels Bohr : atomic theorist. Rev. ed. New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2008.

Davis, Thomas J. (Thomas Jeffery), 1958-. John Calvin. Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
Examines the life of sixteenth-century theologian John Calvin, and discusses his influence on the emergence of early Protestant Christianity.

Ford, Carin T. Ray Charles : I was born with music inside me. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2007.
Presents a biography of Ray Charles, discussing his childhood, his years at a Florida boarding school for the deaf and blind, and the course of his career as a composer, pianist, and singer.

Slavicek, Louise Chipley, 1956-. King David. New York : Chelsea House, c2009.
Who was King David? -- "We want a king" -- "This is the one" -- David and Saul -- On the run -- Surviving -- King of Israel -- Great victories and terrible crimes -- David's final years and legacy. Describes the life and accomplishments of King David, who was a sheep herder in Bethlehem and became the ruler of ancient Israel.

Crompton, Samuel Willard. Jonathan Edwards. Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2005.
A man of God -- A minister and his family -- Yale College -- Northampton -- The great awakening -- The Edwards home -- A prophet without honor -- Mission to the Indians -- A ray of light and a dark cloud -- Johathan Edward's legacy. Chronicles the life of eighteenth-century Puritan minister Jonathan Edwards of Massachusetts and presents his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," a chronology and time line, a glossary, and a bibliography.

Lashnits, Tom. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2005.
A land between two peoples -- Ancient inheritance -- The making of modern Turkey -- Into the fray -- The Islamists come of age -- Path to power -- The new prime minister -- Facing the future -- Chronology. Examines the life and leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, elected as prime minister of Turkey in 2003, discussing the difficult path he followed to office, and the challenges he faces as head of a Muslim country embracing democracy.

Hayhurst, Chris. Euclid : the great geometer. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2006.
A biography of Greek mathematician, Euclid, describing his life, education, and work that led him to be known as the "father of geometry.".

Henderson, Harry, 1951-. Richard Feynman : quarks, bombs, and bongos. New York : Chelsea House, c2011.
Recounts the life and career of American physicist Richard Feynman, known for his work in particle physics, quantum mechanics, and quantum electrodynamics.

Parks, Peggy J., 1951-. Robert Fulton : innovator with steam power. San Diego, Calif. : Blackbirch Press, c2004.
Surveys the life and accomplishments of American inventor and mechanic, Robert Fulton, who is best known for building the first successful steamboat.

Todd, Anne M. Mohandas Gandhi. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2004.
Chronicles the life of Mohandas Gandhi, focusing on his efforts to bring independence to India and make it a place where people of all religions and backgrounds were treated equally.

Greene, Meg. Jane Goodall : a biography. Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Presents a biography of noted primatologist Jane Goodall, and chronicles her life and research on the behavior of chimpanzees, her efforts to promote wildlife conservation, and more.

Ramen, Fred. Hermann Göring : Hitler's second-in-command. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2000.
Presents volume five of an eight-volume series on Holocaust Biographies and examines the role of Hermann Goring in Hitler's "final solution" and provides information on Goring's early life, his rise within the Nazi Party to become Hitler's second-in-command and head of the Luftwaffe, his capture at the end of the war, and suicide before his execution.

Gow, Mary. Robert Hooke : creative genius, scientist, inventor. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2006.
Discusses the life of Robert Hooke, one of the greatest scientists of the seventeenth century.

Shull, Jodie A. Langston Hughes : "life makes poems" Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2006.
Discovery of a busboy poet -- A lonely boyhood -- A poet's education -- The dream city -- Vagabond poet -- A writer's living -- Not without laughter -- Across America and around the world -- The big sea -- Home to Harlem -- My world will not end. Presents an examination of the life and work of twentieth century African-American poet Langston Hughes, providing information on his childhood, education, and his impact on American literature.

Litwin, Laura Baskes. Zora Neale Hurston : I've been in sorrow's kitchen. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2007.
Explores the life and career of African-American writer Zora Neal Hurston.

Shields, Charles J., 1951-. Saddam Hussein. 2nd ed. Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2005.
"The liberation of Kuwait has begun" -- "He who confronts" -- Strongman -- The Iran-Iraq War -- The Persian Gulf War -- 1992-1996: Tug of war -- The weapons inspection game -- A regime change in Baghdad -- The strongman at war -- Gulf War II: "Draw your sword" -- Captured!. Presents a study of Saddam Hussein, the former dictator of Iraq, and describes his rise to power and ruthless destruction of those who opposed him, his defiance of UN sanctions, the Iraqi War, and Saddam's capture.

Renehan, Edward, 1956-. Pope John Paul II. New York : Chelsea House, c2007.
Profiles the first Slavic pope, covering his experiences as a child and during World War II to his dynamic leadership during his pontificate.

Yancey, Diane. The Unabomber. Detroit, Mich. : Lucent Books, c2007.
Explains how investigators tracked down and eventually captured Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber.

Wolny, Philip. Hamid Karzai : president of Afghanistan. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
Explores the life and political career of Hamid Karzi, president of Afghanistan.

Gow, Mary. Johannes Kepler : discovering the laws of planetary motion. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2003.
A biography of Johannes Kepler, the astronomer and mathematician who formulated the three laws of planetary motion.

Hart, Joyce, 1954-. Kim Jong II : leader of North Korea. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
Explores the life and career of Kim Jong Il, leader of North Korea.

Bruns, Roger. Martin Luther King, Jr. : a biography. Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2006.
Tells the life story of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., describing his early years in Georgia, his influences, his work for equal rights for African-Americans, his assassination, and his legacy.

Wagner, Heather Lehr. Henry Kissinger : ending the Vietnam War. New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2007.
Surveys the life of Henry Kissinger and discusses how as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State he influenced American foreign policy.

Morris, Ian Macgregor. Leonidas : hero of Thermopylae. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2004.
Biography of the Spartan ruler whose fatal delaying tactics against the invading Persian army helped unite Greek city-states in 480 B.C.

Yount, Lisa. Rita Levi-Montalcini : discoverer of nerve growth factor. New York : Chelsea House, c2009.

Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-. Barbara McClintock : pioneering geneticist. New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2008.

Hamilton, Janet. Lise Meitner : pioneer of nuclear fission. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2002.
Chronicles the life of scientist Lise Meitner and explains how she discovered the theories and factors behind nuclear fission.

Harmon, Daniel E. Pervez Musharraf : president of Pakistan. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
Explores the life and political career of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.

Lange, Brenda. Nefertiti. New York : Chelsea House, c2009.
The world of Nefertiti -- Egypt then and now -- Everyday life in ancient Egypt -- Religion -- Egyptian royalty -- The lost city of Amarna and King Tut's tomb -- The mysterious queen Nefertiti -- Could this be Nefertiti?. An exploration of the life of Nefertiti that discusses aspects of the world in which she lived, such as everyday life, religion, and royalty, and examines her role in ancient Egyptian society as well as archaeological findings about the queen.

Sommers, Michael A., 1966-. Ehud Olmert : prime minister of Israel. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
Explores the life and political career of Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert.

Kaye, Harvey J. Thomas Paine : firebrand of the Revolution. New York : Oxford University Press, c2000.
A biography of the political writer, with an emphasis on his contributions to the struggles of his day and their continuing relevance to modern questions.

Schraff, Anne E. Rosa Parks : "tired of giving in" Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2005.
The right to vote -- Alabama childhood -- Education and marriage -- The strength to work for freedom -- The arrest -- "The miracle of Montgomery" -- Rights and Congressman Conyers -- "A sad and sorrowful time" -- On her own -- A woman of character. Presents a short study of civil rights activist, Rosa Parks, and chronicles her life in the racially segregated South and how she was thrust into the spotlight when she refused to give up her seat on the bus.

Saunders, Barbara R. Ivan Pavlov : exploring the mysteries of behavior. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2006.
The mastermind -- Pavlov's calling -- Studying natural sciences -- The courtship of Seraphima -- The theory of the conditioned reflex -- Ivan Pavlov's Russia -- Building a legacy -- History has its say. Presents a brief biography of Russian scientist Ivan Pavlov that chronicles his life and work on human behavior and his 1904 Nobel Prize for physiology.

Pérez, George, 1954-. George Pérez on his work and career : a conversation with Bill Baker. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
An interview in which graphic novelist George Perez discusses his life and work, covering topics including his childhood, schooling, inspirations, career accomplishments, and thoughts on the genre.

Aird, Hamish. Pericles : the rise and fall of Athenian democracy. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2004.
Biography of the general and statesman of the prosperous Greek city-state who fostered the arts but undermined democracy with expansionist ambitions for Athens during the years 462 B.C. to 431 B.C.

Sniderman, Alex (Alex Wenley), 1972-. Plato : the father of logic. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2006.
Son of Athens -- Plato and Socrates -- The philosopher -- The teacher. A biography of ancient Greek philosopher and father of logic, Plato, describing his life, education, and works which includes his most important dialogue "The Republic.".

Rosenberg, Aaron. Vladimir Putin : president of Russia. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub., 2008.
Explores the life and career of Vladimir Putin, president of Russia.

Karamanides, Dimitra. Pythagoras : pioneering mathematician and musical theorist of Ancient Greece. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2006.
The early years -- The traveling student -- Egypt and Babylon -- A return to Greece -- The Pythagorean school -- Pythagorean thought -- Pythagoras' legacy. A biography of ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, Pythagoras, describing his life, education, and works which includes his Pythagorean theorem.

Lange, Brenda. Muammar Qaddafi. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, 2005.
- Absorbing accounts of the leaders whose ideas and actions have changed the course of history<BR>- Examines each person's life in the context of the politics of the time<BR>- Full-color photographs enhance each book.

Sheafer, Silvia Anne. Ramses the Great. New York : Chelsea House, c2009.
Young Ramses II -- Sixty-seven kings -- Ramses crowned king of Egypt -- Daily life in ancient Egypt -- Master builder -- Master strategist -- Fields of endeavor -- The peace treaty -- Nightfall -- Egypt thereafter. Details the life and accomplishments of Ramses the Great, a celebrated Egyptian pharaoh, and also describes daily lifein ancient Egypt, and a history of the kings prior to Ramses' reign.

Ford, Carin T. Paul Robeson : "I want to make freedom ring" Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2008.
Rising to the top -- Years of hardship -- College and career choices -- On stage -- Beyond the United States -- The spell of the Soviet Union -- Political interests -- Under suspicion -- In the thick of it -- A career halted. Presents a brief biography of African-American singer, actor, and civil rights activist Paul Robeson that profiles his life and career.

Ford, Carin T. Jackie Robinson : "all I ask is that you respect me as a human being" Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2005.
Presents a brief biography of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play modern major league baseball, and includes information on his childhood, growing up in Georgia, his education, military career, and ascent into professional baseball.

Kheirabadi, Masoud, 1951-. Sri Satya Sai Baba. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2005.
A spiritual leader now working in India, Sai Baba encourages individuals to lead whole lives by reaching for his ideals of love, peace, nonviolence, and right conduct.

Davenport, John, 1960-. Saladin. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003.
Examines the life of the very powerful and influential Muslim sultan, Saladin, who led his people in an attempt to regain holy lands in and around Jerusalem that had been lost during earlier Crusades.

Sherrow, Victoria. Jonas Salk : beyond the microscope. Rev. ed. New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2008.

Thomas, Susanna. Snefru : the pyramid builder. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2003.
A biography of the pharaoh Snefru, first pharaoh of Egypt's fourth dynasty and builder of some of its greatest pyramids.

Lim, Jun. Socrates : the public conscience of Golden Age Athens. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Central, 2006.
A biography of ancient Greek philosopher Socrates describing his life, education, and outspoken views on morality and ethics.

Randall, Bernard. Solon : the lawmaker of Athens. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
Biography of the Athenian statesman, poet, and political reformer whose drastic economic and constitutional reforms are credited as laying the foundations of Athenian democracy.

Crompton, Samuel Willard. Emanuel Swedenborg. Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2005.
Swedenborg is credited as being the major intellectual of Sweden for the early eighteenth century. Interested in spiritual matters, he wrote prolifically about his beliefs.

Morris, Ian Macgregor. Themistocles : defender of Greece. 1st ed. New York : Rosen Publishing Group, 2004.
Biography of the Greek statesman who created the Athenian navy and secured the victory over the Persian fleet at Salamis in 480 BC.

Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-. Wernher von Braun : rocket visionary. Rev. ed. New York : Chelsea House Pub., c2008.

Westen, Robin. Oprah Winfrey : "I don't believe in failure" Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow, c2005.
Examines the life of Oprah Winfrey, discussing the experiences and influences that led her from a childhood of hardship in Mississippi, to become the wealthiest and most powerful woman in the entertainment industry.

Deutsch, Stacia. John B. Herrington. Philadelphia : Mason Crest, c2009.