Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Twist List for 26/07/2010

Temporarily shelved at DESK REFERENCE and Main Collection
Nursing theorists and their work.
7th ed., Maryland Heights, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier, 2010.
610.7301 Nur


MAIN COLLECTION
Sociology: a brief introduction.
Thio, Alex.
7th ed., Boston: Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2009.
301 Thi

Legal aspects of midwifery.
Dimond, Bridgit.
3rd ed., Edinburgh; New York: Books for Midwives, 2006.
344.41 Dim

Meetings: practice and procedure in New Zealand.
Pitchforth, R. J.
4th ed., Auckland, N.Z.: CCH New Zealand, 2010.
346.06 Pit

A history of the 'unfortunate experiment' at National Women's Hospital.
Bryder, Linda.
Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2009.
362.196994 Bry

The SAGE handbook of dyslexia.
Reid, Gavin and Fawcett, Angela and Manis, Frank and Siegel, Linda (Editors).
Los Angeles; London: SAGE, 2008.
371.9144 Sag

Math wise!: over 100 hands-on activities that promote real math understanding, grades K-8.
Overholt, James L. and Kincheloe, Laurie.
2nd ed., San Francisco, Calif.: Jossey-Bass; Chichester: John Wiley [distributor], 2010.
510.71073 Ove

E3 call home.
Hunt, Janet.
Auckland, N.Z.: Random House New Zealand, 2009.
598.33 Hun

Nutrition essentials and diet therapy.
Peckenpaugh, Nancy J.
11th ed., St. Louis, Mo.: Saunders/Elsevier, 2010.
613.2 Pec

ABC of asthma.
Rees, John and Dipak Kanabar, Dipak and Pattani, Shriti.
6th ed., Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell: BMJ Books, 2010.
616.238 Ree

Experiential psychotherapy with couples: a guide for the creative pragmatist.
Fisher, Rob
Phoenix, AZ: Zeig, Tucker & Theisen, 2002.
616.89156 Fis

Formulas for flavour: how to cook restaurant dishes at home.
Campbell, John.
London: Conran Octopus, 2010.
641.514 Cam

Retooling HR: using proven business tools to make better decisions about talent.
Boudreau, John W.Boston.
Mass.: Harvard Business Press, 2010.
658.301 Bou

Maurizio Cattelan: is there life before death?
Cattelan, Maurizio
Houston: Menil Collection; New Haven: Distributed by Yale University Press, 2010.
709.2 Cat

Library Quote of the Day:
“I think we’re in the midst of a literacy revolution the likes of which we haven’t seen since Greek civilization.” Andrea Lunsford, Stanford University on how new technology means that people are writing more than ever before.

From the Twist Library Team

Twist List for 22/07/2010

MAORI COLLECTION
Tuamaka: the challenge of difference in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Metge, Joan.
Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2010.
303.482 Met

Te aho matua.
Hamilton [N.Z.]: Te Whare Ahorangi, 1993.
782.14 Aho

MAIN COLLECTION
Law, history, colonialism: the reach of empire.
Kirkby, Daine and Coleborne, Catharine (Editors).
La Vergne, Tenn.: Lightning Source, 2010
325.341 Law

Eco-rangers save the planet: earth-friendly missions for green Kiwis.
Gill, Maria.
Auckland, N.Z.: New Holland, 2009.
333.72 Gil

Wool to Weta: transforming New Zealand's culture and economy.
Callaghan, Paul T.
Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2009.
338.993 Cal

Youth and the law: a comprehensive guide to the law relating to young people, from birth to adulthood.
Pawson, Marcus.
4th ed., Wellington, [N.Z.]: Educational Resources, 2010.
346.10135 Paw

Teaching critical thinking: practical wisdom.
Hooks, Bell.
New York: Routledge, 2010.
370.152 Hoo

Strategies for learning: empowering students for success, grades 9-12.
Rooney, Karen J.
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Corwin Press, 2010.
371.9 Roo

Incredible edible science: recipes for developing science and literacy skills.
Plaster, Liz and Krustchinsky, Rick.
St. Paul, MN: Redleaf Press, 2010.
372.35 Pla

All about New Zealand's seashore.
Gunson, Dave.
Auckland, N.Z.: New Holland, 2010.
578.7699 All

All about New Zealand plants.
Gunson, Dave.
Auckland, N.Z.: New Holland, 2009.
581.993 Gun

All about New Zealand insects and other creepy-crawlies.
Gunson, Dave.
Auckland, N.Z.: New Holland, 2009.
595.70993 Gun

All about New Zealand birds.
Gunson, Dave.
Auckland, N.Z.: New Holland, 2008.
598.0993 Gun

Health professional and patient interaction.
Purtilo, Ruth B. and Haddad, Amy.
7th ed., St. Louis, Mo.: Saunders, 2007.
610.696 Pur

Shear hard work: a history of New Zealand shearing.
Riseborough, Hazel.
Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2010.
636.3145 Ris

Politically incorrect parenting: before your kids drive you crazy.
Latta, Nigel.
Auckland, N.Z.: HarperCollins, 2010.
649.1 Pol

I am a working dog: natural training for sheepdogs.
Oliver, Michael and Shield, Tony and Jerram, Peter.
[Dunedin, N.Z.]: Shoal Bay, 2009.
636.737 Oli

Appreciative leadership: focus on what works to drive winning performance and build a thriving organization.
Whitney, Diana Kaplin and Trosten-Bloom, Amanda and Rader, Kae.
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2010.
658.4092 Whi

Library Quote of the Day:
“Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as important for the child as it is for the caterpillar.” Bradley Miller

From the Twist Library Team

Monday, July 26, 2010

Twist List for 21/07/2010

CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Todd's TV.
Proimos, James.
New York, NY: Katherine Tegen Books, 2010.
Pro

There was an old sailor.
Saxby, Claire and Allen, Cassandra.
Newtown, N.S.W.: Walker Books Australia, 2010.
Sax

MAIN COLLECTION
Sociology: the core.
Hughes, Michael and Kroehler, Carolyn J.
9th ed., Boston: McGraw Hill, 2009.
301 Hug

The nature of design: ecology, culture, and human intention.
Orr, David W.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.
304.28 Orr

The spirit level: why equality is better for everyone,
Wilkinson, Richard G. and Pickett, Kate.
London: Penguin, 2010.
305.5 Wil

Documentary New Zealand.a film.
Auckland, N.Z.: Point of View Productions, 2006.
338.4791 Doc

Continuing issues in early childhood education.
Feeney, Stephanie and Galper, Alice and Seefeldt, Carol.
3rd ed., Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Merrill/Pearson, 2009.
372.21 Con

Generating waves: innovation in early childhood education.
Meade, Anne (Editor).
Wellington, N.Z.: NZCER Press, 2009.
372.210993 Gen

Research methods in health: foundation for evidence-based practice.
Liamputtong, Pranee (Editor).
South Melbourne, Vic.: Oxford University Press, 2010.
610.72 Lia

Nursing research: methods and critical appraisal for evidence-based practice.
LoBiondo-Wood, Geri and Haber, Judith.
7th ed., St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier, 2010.
610.73072 Nur

Sheehy's emergency nursing: principles and practice.
Howard, Patricia Kunz and Steinmann, Rebecca A. and Sheehy, Susan Budassi.
6th ed., St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby Elsevier, 2010.
616.025 She

Health assessment for nursing practice.
Wilson, Susan Fickertt and Giddens, Jean and Tanner, Christine A.
4th ed., St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby, 2009.
616.075 Wil

Skin integrity and pressure ulcers.
Bendigo, Vic.: VEA, 2010.
617.1 Ski [disc]
617.1 Ski [booklet]

Aged care effective wound management.
Bendigo, Vic.: VEA, 2007.
617.100846 Age [disc]
617.100846 Age [booklet]

Health care of the older adult: an Australian and New Zealand nursing perspective.
Brown, Peter (Editor).
Warriewood, N.S.W.: Woodslane Press, 2010.
618.970231 Hea

Dogs on the job .
Gill, Maria.
Northshore, N.Z.: Penguin, 2008.
636.73 Gil

Valentino the last emperor.
[Australia]: Hopscotch Entertainment: Roadshow Entertainment, 2008.
746.92 Val

Towards a promised land: on the life and art of Colin McCahon.
Brown, Gordon H.
Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland University Press, 2010.
759.993 McC

Library Quote of the Day:
Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.~Shunryu Suzuki

From the Twist Library Team

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Twist List for 20/07/2010

CHILDREN'S BOOKS
The magical world of Margaret Mahy [Visual Material].
Wellington, N.Z.: TVNZ, 2008.
Mah

MAIN COLLECTION
The new media nation: indigenous peoples and global communication.
Alia, Valerie.
New York: Berghahn Books, 2010.
302.2308997 Ali

Indigenous peoples and autonomy: insights for a global age.
Blaser, Mario and de Costa, Ravi and McGregor, Deborah and Coleman, William D. (Editors).
Vancouver: UBC Press, 2010. 305.8 Ind

Monitoring teacher supply.
[Wellington, N.Z.]: Research Division, Ministry of Education.
331.1231 Mon

Acting locally, thinking globally.
Brundall, John.
Christchurch [N.Z.]: User Friendly Resources, 2009.
333.72 Bru

Health promotion and aging: practical applications for health professionals.
Haber, David.
5th ed., New York: Springer Pub., 2010.
362.19897 Hab

Positive schools: fostering school-wide learning and development.
Fleck, Pam.
Laughton [England]: Invercargill, N.Z.: Essential Resources, 2009.
371.1024 Fle Bk 1.
371.1024 Fle Bk 2.

Help, my brain hurts!: a guide to understanding and supporting learners with specific learning differences.
Hagar, Mandy.
Invercargill: Essential Resources, 2003.
371.9043 Hag

Reading comprehension with attitude!
Roulston, Megan.
Invercargill, N.Z.: Essential Resources, 2009.
372.47 Rou Bk 1.
372.47 Rou Bk 2.

Boost maths.
Port Melbourne, Vic.: Pearson Education, 2007.
372.7044 Boo Bk 1.
372.7044 Boo Bk 2.
372.7044 Boo Bk 3.

Rainy day games: physical activities for indoors.
Coleman, Chris.
Christchurch [N.Z.]: User Friendly Resource Enterprises, 2000.
372.86 Col

The education of years 7 to 10 students: a focus on their teaching and learning needs.
Durling, N.
Wellington, N.Z.: Ministry of Education, 2010.
373.2360993 Edu

Balloon science: innovative and creative science activities with balloons.
Walker, Ormiston H.
Christchurch [N.Z.]: User Friendly Resources, 2008.
507.8 Wal

Rangitoto :te toka tū moana: the rock standing in the ocean.
Gill, Maria and Arnold, Heather.
North Shore, N.Z.: Puffin Books, 2009.
551.21 Gil

Management of diabetes mellitus: a guide to the pattern approach.
Guthrie, Diana W. and Guthrie, Richard A.
6th ed., New York: Springer Pub. Co., 2008.
616.462 Gut

Operations management for business excellence.
Gardiner, David.
2nd ed., North Shore, N.Z.: Pearson, 2010.
658.5 Gar

Last ride in a hot air balloon: the 4th Auckland Triennial.
Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2010.
709.050749324 Las

Kiwidex: manual.
Wellington, [N.Z.]: SPARC, 1997, 2007.
796.04 Kiw

Library Quote of the Day:
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.” Robert Collier

From the Twist Library Team

Friday, July 09, 2010

Twist List for 09/07/2010 – extra list

JUNIOR FICTION
The bone tiki.
Hair, David
Auckland [N.Z.]: HarperCollins, 2009.
Hai

Sting.
Huber, Raymond,
London; Auckland [N.Z]: Walker Books, 2009.
Hub

REFERENCE
MIMS New Ethicals.
Auckland: MediMedia (NZ) Ltd,2007 -
615.11 Mim
No. 13 (Jul - Dec. 2010)
No. 12 (Jan - Jun 2010)
No. 11 (Jul.- Dec. 2009)
No. 10 (Jan-Jun. 2009)
No. 9 (Jul. - Dec. 2008)
MIMS New Ethicals.

MAORI COLLECTION
Ngati dread: volume two: No dreadlocks no cry.
Gillies, Angus
Auckland [N.Z.]: Rogue Monster Books; 2009.
305.699676 Gil

Tatau kahukura: Māori health chart book 2010.
2nd ed., Wellington, N.Z.: Ministry of Health, 2010.
362.108 Tat

MAIN COLLECTION
Gender: a genealogy of an idea.
Germon, Jennifer.
New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
306.7082 Ger

State of the world's children: celebrating 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: statistical tables.
New York: Unicef, 2009.
362.71 Sta

Facilitator's guide to failure is not an option: six principles for making student success the only option.
Blankstein, Alan M.
2nd ed., Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Corwin; London, 2010.
370.15 Bla

Fallacies in education: why schools are mired in mediocrity.
Trani, Randy K. and Irvine, Robert K.
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2010.
370.973 Tra

Homework done right: powerful learning in real-life situations.
Alleman, Janet and Brophy, Jere and Knighton, Barbara and Ley, Rob and Botwinski, Ben and Middlestead, Sarah.
Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Corwin, 2010.
371.30281 Hom

The many faces of special education: their unique talents in working with students with special needs and in life.
Johns, Beverley H. and McGrath, Mary Z. and Mathur, Sarup R.
Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2010.
371.9 Joh

Young children and the environment: early education for sustainability.
Davis, Julie M. (Editor).
Melbourne: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
372.357 You

Learning mathematics in elementary and middle schools: a learner-centered approach.
Cathcart, W. George and Vance, James H. and Pothier, Yvonne M. and Bezuk, Nadine S.
5th ed., Boston, MA : Pearson Allyn & Bacon, 2011.
372.7 Lea

Games, ideas and activities for primary mathematics.
Dabell, John.
Harlow: Longman, 2009.
372.70440941 Dab

Games, ideas and activities for primary humanities.
Green, Richard.
Harlow: Longman, 2010.
372.8 Gre

The education of years 7 to 10 students: a focus on their teaching and learning needs: summary report.
[Wellington, N.Z.]: Ministry of Education, 2010.
373.2360993 Edu

Games, ideas and activities for primary music.
Minto, Donna.
Harlow: Longman, 2009.
378.870440941 Min

More everyday science mysteries: stories for inquiry-based science teaching.
Konicek-Moran, Richard.
Arlington, Va.: NSTA Press, 2009.
507.1 Kon

The easy no-dig garden.
McKelvey, Pauline.
Christchurch, N.Z.: User Friendly Resources, 2008.
631.58140993 Mck

Setting the table: lessons and inspirations from one of the world's leading entrepreneurs.
Meyer, Danny.
London: Marshall Cavendish, 2009.
647.95068 Mey

Library Quote of the Day:
“Facts don’t cease to exist because they are ignored.” – Aldous Huxley

From the Twist Library Team

Twist List for 09/07/2010

JUNIOR FICTION
Brave Bess and the ANZAC horses.
Brocker, Susan.
Auckland [N.Z.]: HarperCollins, 2010.
Bro

Brainjack.
Falkner, Brian.
Newtown, N.S.W.: Walker Books Australia, 2009.
Fal

MAIN COLLECTION
Explaining inequalities in school achievement: a realist analysis.
Nash, Roy.
Burlington, VT: Ashgate Pub. Co., 2010.
302.43 Nas

The sociology of health and illness.
Nettleton, Sarah.
2nd ed., Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA: Polity, 2006.
306.461 Net

Social determinants of health.
Marmot, Michael and Wilkinson, Richard G. (Editors).
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999.
362.1 Soc

Why do we educate?
Coulter, David L. and Wiens, John R. and Smylie, Mark A.
Malden; Oxford: Blackwell Pub., 2008.
370.115 Why vol 1
370.115 Why vol 2

Creative frameworks: topics for thinking, writing and problem solving.
Shaw, Ron.
Christchurch, N.Z.: User Friendly Resource Enterprises, 2009.
372.02 Sha Bk A
372.02 Sha Bk B

Who are we?: culture and heritage in the Pacific.
Campbell, Gordon.
Christchurch [N.Z.]: User Friendly Resource Enterprises, 1998.
372.83 Cam Bk A
372.83 Cam Bk B

Exploring Japan.
Potter, Lyn.
Christchurch, N.Z.: User Friendly Resources, 2009.
372.8952 Pot

Engaging reluctant readers.
Meyer, Annette.
Christchurch, N.Z.: User Friendly Resources, 2009.
428.407 Mey

Surveying.
Bannister, A. and Raymond, Stanley and Baker, R.
7th ed., Harlow, Essex, England: Addison Wesley Longman Ltd., 1998.
526.9 Ban

Psychiatric nursing: biological & behavioral concepts.
Antai-Otong, Deborah.
2nd ed., Clifton Park, NY: Thomson Delmar Learning, 2008.
616.890231 Psy

The straw bale house.
Steen, Athena and Steen, Bill and Bainbridge, David and Eisenberg, David.
White River Junction, Vt.: Chelsea Green Pub. Co., 1994.
693.997 Str

Chris Ofili.
Ofili, Chris.
London: Tate Pub.; New York: 2010.
759.2 Ofi

Developmental/adapted physical education: making ability count.
Horvat, Michael A. and Kalakian, Leonard and Croce, Ron and Dahlstrom, Virginia.
5th ed., San Francisco: Pearson Education/Benjamin Cummings, 2011.
796.0456 Dev

Library Quote of the Day:
“The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow.” Bill Gates

From the Twist Library Team