To Know the Land

This Young Adult book series provides an historical examination of some of the more unusual and different aspects of United States history and culture. All titles include special chapters which review and explain these features for the young person and offer additional readings. Projected for Grades 8+.

A New Return to Urbanism: A Look at How and Where We Live
Allen, Michael

A history of urban life is presented in this book as well as the issues which surround the elements which define the quality of life in places we live. Several new communities are examined in order to offer details about quality of life issues all of us face in our own cities and towns.

ISSN 0-934272-78-6 (paper)
ISSN 0-934272-79-4 (cloth)

Electronic Publications

Cook's Index

In 2008, a ten year retrospective supplement of cookery articles, all containing recipes, will be comleted in the Cook's Index. Upon completion, the Cook's Index will provide a comprehensive listing of periodical articles by authors writing on the art and science of cookery in popular periodicals for the years 1975 through 2005. It will provide more than three decades of information for cooks and others about food preparation as well the location of a number of periodical articles about major historical figures within the culinary world.

(ISSN 0731-8634)

Fiction

Legado de Sombras
Boán, Daniel

An English language translation of this new work of fiction by the Argentinian writer is in preparation. It is a novel of both mystery and suspense set in an unidentifiable geographical place and in a time which seems contemporaneous with our own. It is a tale for both the heart and the mind sure to captivate informed readers.

(ISSN-13 978-0934272889)

***Consult Forthcoming Publications in 2008 for additional information about new publications now in preparation for libraries and reference use.