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New Books

Looking for a great new novel?

 

Maybe you need something to help with your science?

 

Or maybe you just want to know what new books have arrived in the library!

 

Check out the list below for new books. The list is updated often, so check back often.

“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.”

- Frank Herbert

 

 

UPDATED MAY 7, 2012

 

 

Young Adult Fiction

Spanking Shakespeare / Wizner, Jake

Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban/ J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire / J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix / J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows / J.K. Rowling

It’s not summer without you / Jenny Han

 

Adult Fiction

Monkey Beach / Robinson, Eden

Tuff: a novel / Beatty, Paul

A walk across the sun: a novel / Addison, Corban

Kissing the witch: old tales in new skins / Donoghue, Emma

A game of thrones / Martin, George R. R.

A clash of kings / Martin, George R. R.

A storm of swords / Martin, George R. R.

A feast for crows / Martin, George R. R.

Red death / Mosley, Walter

White butterfly / Mosley, Walter

Devil in a blue dress / Mosley, Walter

Small island / Levy, Andrea

Three day road / Boyden, Joseph

 

General Knowledge

No new items! Check back soon.

 

Philosophy and Religion

No new items! Check back soon.

 

Social Science

The glass castle: a memoir / Walls, Jeannette

The fatherhood principle: priority, position, and the role of the male / Munroe, Myles

We beat the street: how a friendship pact helped us succeed / Davis, Sampson

Slavery by another name: the re-enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II / Blackmon, Douglas A.

Quiet: the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking / Cain, Susan

Shannen and the dream for a school / Wilson, Janet

 

Business and Finance

Wikinomics: how mass collaboration changes everything / Tapscott, Don

 

Language and Literature

No new items! Check back soon.

 

Science, Technology, and Medicine

No new items! Check back soon.

 

Art and Music

No new items! Check back soon.

 

Sports and Recreation

Getting started in blind sports: Ontario Blind Sport Association (OBSA) / Jurbala, Paul

 

History, Geography, and Political Science

China rising: peace, power, and order in East Asia / Kang, David C.

The last empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the birth of modern China / Pakula, Hannah

March forth: the inspiring true story of a Canadian soldier's journey of love, hope and survival / Greene, Trevor

Open veins of Latin America: five centuries of the pillage of a continent / Galeano, Eduardo H.

India after Gandhi: the history of the world's largest democracy / Guha, Ramachandra

The beautiful and the damned: a portrait of the new India / Deb, Siddhartha

The man without a face: the unlikely rise of Vladimir Putin / Gessen, Masha

What the U.S. can learn from China: an open-minded guide to treating our greatest competitor as our greatest teacher / Lee, Ann

The elephant, the tiger, and the cell phone: reflections on India, the emerging 21st-century power / Tharoor, Shashi

 

French Language

No new items! Check back soon.

 

 

 

*Teacher Resource

 

 

Book Review and Summary Websites

(to find out if anyone’s written anything about our new books)

CBC Books

Globe and Mail Books

New York Times Books

School Library Journal