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BestsellingBacklist 2009 The Quotable John Wayne The Grit and Wisdom of an American Icon Compiled and Edited by Carol Lea Mueller This gem of inspiration contains Wayne anecdotes on God and country, the old West, friends and family, acting, and quotes from others about John Wayne the actor, and John Wayne the man. October, 2007 • 128 pages • 5 x 8 9781589793323 • $14.95 cl. • [ T ] Taylor Trade Publishing Spinning Disney’s World Memories of a Magic Kingdom Press Agent An Autobiography Marianne Faithfull with David Dalton Marianne Faithfull debuted on the sixties London pop scene with her 1964 hit “As Tears Go By.” June, 2000 320 pages • 6 x 9 9780815410461 $17.95 pb. • [ T ] Cooper Square Press Lennon in America December, 2004 • 256 pages • 6 x 9 9781589791404 • $17.95 pb. • [ T ] Taylor Trade Publishing PERFORMING ARTS/ MUSIC Deep in a Dream The Long Night of Chet Baker James Gavin Now, drawing on hundreds of interviews and previously untapped sources, the author gives a hairraising account of the trumpeter’s dark journey. March, 2007 • 240 pages • 6 x 9 9781887140676 • $24.95 cl. • [ T ] Surviving James Dean Faithfull A Son Remembers Dean Martin Ricci Martin and Christopher Smith Ricci Martin takes readers on a tour through his childhood, from the starstudded parties to the exploration of three marriages, eight kids, one family, to the treasured one-on-one time he shared with his father. Charles Ridgway Disney Legend Charles Ridgway looks back on over forty years of working with the Mouse. Filled with light-hearted and hilarious reminiscences of famous people and outlandish publicity stunts, this memoir will delight Disney fans young and old. The Intrepid Traveler That’s Amore 1971-1980, Based in Part on the Lost Lennon Diaries Geoffrey Giuliano John Lennon was a legend in his own time. Deprived of life at a young age, Lennon has become a symbol of the ‘60s and ‘70s peace movement. October, 2001 • 320 pages • 6 x 9 9780815411574 • $17.95 pb. • [ T ] Cooper Square Press Living with the Dead Twenty Years on the Bus with Garcia and the Grateful Dead April, 2004 • 448 pages • 6 x 91⁄4 9781566492843 • $17.95 pb. • [ T ] Rock Scully with David Dalton This memoir chronicles the Dead’s seminal years: 1965-1985. Welcome Rain Publishers William Bast A beautifully written memoir, candid and definitive, that tells the story of Bast’s five year relationship with the charismatic actor and American legend—James Dean. Dreamgirl & Supreme Faith, Updated Edition June, 2006 January, 2000 700 pages • 6 x 9 9780815410003 $19.95 pb. • [ T ] My Life as a Supreme October, 2001 408 pages • 6 x 9 9780815411635 • $18.95 pb. • [ T ] Cooper Square Press Mary Wilson Chronicles the life of a Supreme. 320 pages • 6 x 9 9781569802984 • $24.95 cl. • [ T ] Barricade Books Marley And Me The Real Bob Marley Story Don Taylor Since Bob Marley died in 1981, the myths and legends which surround his life have continued to grow. Marley’s confidante and manager Don Taylor, tells the real Cooper Square Press story behind Marley. August, 1995 • 256 pages • 6 x 9 9781569800447 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] Barricade Books 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com 129 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PERFORMING ARTS/ MUSIC (cont’d) Piano Servicing, Tuning, and Rebuilding, Second Edition For the Professional, the Student, and the Hobbyist Arthur A. Reblitz The second edition of this world famous book. January, 1993 • 340 pages • 81⁄2 x 11 9781879511033 • $29.95 pb. • [ T ] Willie Living Lost An Autobiography Why We’re All Stuck on the Island Willie Nelson and Bud Shrake Willie Nelson is more than just a singer whose albums have captured the imagination of America for more than thirty years. October, 2000 368 pages • 6 x 9 9780815410805 • $18.95 pb. • [ T ] Cooper Square Press PERFORMING ARTS/ TELEVISION Vestal Press Backstage at the Tonight Show Roadshow Landscape With Drums: A Concert Tour by Motorcycle Neil Peart For decades, Neil Peart prepared and waited to write a book about the biggest journey of all in his restless existence, his ultimate travelogue—a concert tour. Finally, the right time and the right tour: Rush’s 30th anniversary trek — 9 countries, 57 shows, and 500,000 fans. September, 2007 • 400 pages • 6 x 9 9781579401450 • $19.95 pb. • [ T ] Rounder Books Temptations Updated Otis Williams with Patricia Romanowski The Temptations were the most commercially successful and critically lauded male vocal group of the ‘60s and ‘70s. This is the frank, revealing story of the legendary supergroup, told by its founder, Otis Williams. August, 2002 • 288 pages • 6 x 9 9780815412182 • $17.95 pb. • [ T ] Cooper Square Press Joley Wood Miracles, viruses, plane crashes and acts of terror perpetrated by a group of Others. This is the perplexing and radical world created by J.J. Abrams in his hit television show, “Lost.” Joley Wood, with wit and insight, explores the shows quirky details, and argues for an idea as weird as the show itself: That we’re all stuck on the island. November, 2007 • 120 pages • 51⁄2 x 7 9781891053023 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Garrett County Press, LLC PERFORMING ARTS/ OTHER From Johnny Carson to Jay Leno Don Sweeney; Foreword by Ed McMahon A collection of celebrity vignettes and anecdotes from the peak years of the “Tonight Show,” this book includes behind-thescenes looks at more than two dozen celebrities. With an eye for the eccentric, amusing, or downright bizarre, Sweeney’s brief portraits offer a glimpse at celebrity from the other side of the curtain. June, 2006 • 224 pages • 6 x 9 9781589793033 • $16.95 pb. • [ T ] An Actor’s Business How to Market Yourself as an Actor No Matter Where You Live Andrew Reilly A thorough and wellwritten resource for anyone wanting to understand all facets of the acting business. August, 2004 • 190 pages • 6 x 9 9781591810209 • $16.95 pb. • [ T ] Sentient Publications Directors Close Up, 2nd Edition Taylor Trade Publishing Interviews with Directors Nominated for Best Film by the Directors Guild of America Emergency! Behind the Scene Richard Yokley and Rozane Sutherland When the world premiere of “Emergency!” was first broadcast in 1972, there were only 12 paramedic units in all of North America. Ten years later, more than half of all Americans were within ten minutes of a paramedic rescue or ambulance unit. That simply would not have happened without the influence of “Emergency!” Edited by Jeremy Kagan From script development through preproduction to production and post-production, famed directors offer personal insights into every step of the creative process. April, 2006 • 432 pages • 7 x 10 9780810857124 • $31.95 pb. • [ T ] The Scarecrow Press October, 2007 • 250 pages • 7 x 9 9780763748968 • $24.95 pb. • [ T ] Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. National Book Network 130 www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 BestsellingBacklist 2009 Notes to an Actor The Successful Investor Ron Marasco Marasco’s Notes to an Actor grew out of the actor’s profession— which, the author notes, is “such a mysterious art.” It is learned by experience, trial and error, and by succeeding and failing. What 80 Million People Need to Know to Invest Profitably and Avoid Big Losses October, 2007 • 224 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9781566637572 • $24.95 cl. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Secrets of VoiceOver Success July, 2005 • 240 pages • 6 x 9 9781591810339 • $18.95 pb. • [ T ] Sentient Publications PERSONAL FINANCE The Spiritual Path of Advaita Dennis Waite This book is perhaps the most accessible, articulate and relevant book on the nature of non-duality. William J. O’Neil Brings reason and welcome relief to all investors in today’s stock market. February, 2004 288 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9781903816417 $17.95 pb. • [ T ] July, 2005 • 4 hrs. 30 min. • 4 ⁄8 x 5 ⁄2 9781932378696 • $28.00 cd • [ A ] 7 1 American Media International O Books Culture Counts PHILOSOPHY Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged 501 Challenging Logic & Reasoning Problems, Top Voice-Over Actors Reveal How They Did It Joan Baker An inspirational real world practical handbook for anyone seeking a career in the highly lucrative field of voice-over acting. The Book of One 2nd Edition LearningExpress Editors Presents a series of logic and reasoning problems to help the reader to prepare for an important exam, improve reasoning skills for work or school, and hone the reader’s mind. Roger Scruton What is culture? Why should we preserve it, and how? In this book renowned philosopher Roger Scruton shows our culture to be a continuing source of moral knowledge, and rebuts the fashionable sarcasm which sees it as nothing more than the useless legacy of ‘dead white European males’. August, 2007 • 120 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9781594031946 • $20.00 cl. • [ T ] Encounter Books January, 2006 • 176 pages • 81⁄2 x 11 9781576855348 • $14.95 pb. • [ TR ] The Essence of Self-Realization LearningExpress, LLC How to Get Started in Real Estate Investing Robert Irwin Bestselling real estate author Bob Irwin walks readers through all the ins and outs of real estate investing. June, 2003 • 4 hours 30 minutes • 51⁄2 x 7 9780972488945 • $28.00 cd • [ A ] American Media International How to Make Money in Stocks A Winning System in Good Times or Bad William J. O’Neil This bestseller has shown over one million investors the secrets to building stock market wealth. The Wisdom of Paramhansa Yogananda Back to the Truth 5000 years of Advaita Dennis Waite Advaita is a spiritual philosophy based on the Upanishads, older than most other religious systems we know about but also the most logical and scientific in its approach. This book is a systematic treatment of Advaita which demystifies it, differentiating between approaches and teachers, enabling you to decide which approach is most suitable for you. Swami Kriyananda Eloquent jewels of Yogananda’s wisdom, carefully preserved since his passing in 1952. Topics include: the purpose of life; law of karma; how to pray and meditate; much more. January, 2003 • 212 pages • 6 x 9 9780916124298 • $10.95 pb. • [ T ] Crystal Clarity Publishers February, 2007 • 600 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9781905047611 • $49.95 pb. • [ T ] O Books June, 2003 • 4 hours 30 minutes • 51⁄2 x 7 9780972488921 • $28.00 cd • [ A ] American Media International 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com 131 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PHILOSOPHY (cont’d) PHILOSOPHY/ INTRODUCING SERIES Introducing Eastern Philosophy Nietzsche Third Edition New Edition Robert Wicks Adopting a highly readable style, Robert Wicks moves deftly through the minefield of controversy that surrounds Nietzsche, presenting the philosopher’s doctrines within the context of his Christian upbringing and the profound influence of his childhood experiences. January, 2007 • 192 pages • 5 x 7 ⁄4 9781851684854 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] 3 Oneworld Publications Philosophy of Mind Revised Edition A Beginner’s Guide Introducing Aristotle New Edition Rupert Woodfin Aristotle was named the ‘master of those who know.’ He is a foundational thinker in every field of inquiry. He established logic as a systematic discipline, conceived the earliest rules of science, developed a rational psychology, a political science and an outline of sociology, and gave us a virtue theory of ethics that is still a model today. November, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467598 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Critical Theory Edward Feser In this lively and entertaining introduction to the philosophy of the mind, Edward Feser explores the questions central to the discipline. Third Edition Stuart Sim Provides a route through the tangled jungle of competing theories. June, 2005 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465884 $12.95 pb. • [ T ] February, 2007 • 192 pages • 5 x 81⁄2 9781851684786 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Oneworld Publications Wittgenstein March, 2007 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467864 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Empiricism Dave Robinson, Illustrated by Judy Groves Our knowledge comes primarily from experience. But is experience really what it seems? Is it reliable? Empiricist philosophers accept a commonsense view of fact and yet conclude that all we can ever know are ideas. Physical reality may not exist at all! November, 2004 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465457 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Ethics New Edition Totem Books New Edition Introducing Derrida Avrum Stroll Combining careful organization with a highly readable style, eminent scholar Avrum Stroll outlines the unconventional backdrop to Wittgenstein’s great philosophical achievements: his dramatic change of professions, his eccentric lifestyle, and his privileged background. politics. January, 2007 • 176 pages • 5 x 73⁄4 9781851684861 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] January, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840466669 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Oneworld Publications Totem Books National Book Network Richard Osborne; Illustrated by Borin Van Loon Introducing Eastern Philosophy makes clear the Eastern view of ultimate reality, the emphasis on selfless ethics, and the quest for Enlightenment. 3rd Edition Jeff Collins Describes the key features of Derrida’s writings, explains their controversial effects and shows how Derrida has put them to work in literature, art, architecture and 132 Dave Robinson and Chris Garratt What are the acceptable limits of scientific investigation and genetic engineering, the rights and wrongs of animal rights, euthanasia and civil disobedience? This book confronts these dilemmas, tracing arguments of moral thinkers, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and brings us up to date with postmodern critics. March, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465808 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 BestsellingBacklist 2009 Introducing Existentialism Introducing Heidegger 3rd Edition 3rd Edition Richard Appignanesi Richard Appignanesi goes in personal quest of Existentialism in its original state. He begins with Camus’ question of suicide: ‘Must life have a meaning to be lived?’ Is absurdity at the heart of Existentialism? Or is Sartre right: is Existentialism ‘the least scandalous, most technically austere’ of all teachings? Jeff Collins Introducing Heidegger provides an accessible introduction to his difficult thinking, examining its historical contexts and its resonances in ecology, theology, art, literature and other fields. July, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467123 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Kant Totem Books New Edition Third Edition December, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840466645 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Kierkegaard February, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465914 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Introducing Hegel Third Edition Lloyd Spencer Introducing Hegel guides us through the mind of this important philosopher and is key reading for anyone wanting to understand such modern thinkers as Marx, Sartre, Lacan and Adorno. April, 2007 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467857 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books December, 2004 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465853 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Introducing Marxism Christopher Kul-Want This book focuses on Kant’s principal formal concepts: the relation of mind to sensory experience, the question of freedom and the law and, above all, the reevaluation of metaphysics. Introducing Foucault Totem Books Dan Cryan and Sharron Shatil, Illustrated by Bill Mayblin Maps the historical development of logic, explains its symbols and methodology, traces its influence in a variety of disciplines, and shows logic in action in our digital age. Totem Books April, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467178 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Chris Horrocks and Zoran Jevtic As a philosopher, historian and political activist Foucault left behind an enduring and influential body of work. This book explores his mission to expose the links between knowledge and power in the human sciences. Introducing Logic Rupert Woofin, Illustrated by Oscar Zarate Introducing Marxism provides a fundamental account of Karl Marx’s philosophy, its roots in 19th-century Europe and the radical critique that inspired vast revolutions. October, 2004 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840464627 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Modernism New Edition Dave Robinson and Oscar Zarate Soren Kierkegaard is regarded as the founder of Existentialism and the first modern theologian. Philosophy, in Kierkegaard’s radical view, was of no use unless it permanently changed people’s lives. His distrust of grand abstract schemes, particularly Hegel’s, and his insistence that philosophy is essentially writing also identify him as a forerunner of postmodernism. Third Edition Chris Rodrigues and Chris Garratt Explores the avantgarde milieu of Picasso, Joyce Schoenberg and other modern masters. May, 2005 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465938 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Nietzsche November, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467581 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Third Edition Totem Books Laurence Gane Reflects the diversity and depth of this great 19th century thinker. August, 2005 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840466270 $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com 133 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PHILOSOPHY/ INTRODUCING SERIES (cont’d) Introducing Philosophy Dave Robinson, Illustrated by Judy Groves This witty, accessible guide follows the progress of ideas from Heraclitus to Derrida, and is the perfect introduction to philosophy for anyone approaching the discipline for the first time. Introducing Sartre 3rd Edition Philip Thody Philosopher and writer Jean-Paul Sartre was once described as being the most famous Frenchman of the 20th century. He was certainly the most famous existentialist ever. Introducing Sartre explains the ideas inspiring him and also provides a succinct account of his life, especially of the impact which his unusual childhood had on his attitude towards French society. Paul Strathern August, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840466720 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Paul Strathern Totem Books December, 2004 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465761 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Introducing Wittgenstein Totem Books Introducing Plato Dave Robinson Introducing Plato provides a clear account of Plato’s puzzling theory of knowledge, and explains how this theory then directed his provocative views on politics, ethics and individual liberty. November, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄4 x 73⁄4 9781840466607 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Bertrand Russell in 90 Minutes John M. Heaton In Introducing Wittgenstein we meet a strange man, a rigorous logician who prized poetry above philosophy, who inherited a fortune and gave it away, who sought death in the trenches of the First World War, a great teacher who advised his students to give up philosophy, a solitary man who nonetheless inspired lifelong friendships. October, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840466416 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] June, 2001 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566633574 $7.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Descartes in 90 Minutes September, 1996 91 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631297 $7.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Hegel in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern April, 1997 91 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631549 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Totem Books Introducing Postmodernism Third Edition Richard Appignanesi Postmodernism seemed to promise an end to the grim Cold War era of nuclear confrontation and oppressive ideologies. February, 2005 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465754 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books National Book Network PHILOSOPHY/ 90 MINUTES SERIES Heidegger in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern Aristotle in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern September, 1996 87 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631259 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] May, 2002 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566634380 $7.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher 134 www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 BestsellingBacklist 2009 Hume in 90 Minutes Marx in 90 Minutes Schopenhauer in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern Paul Strathern Paul Strathern August, 2007 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566632409 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] June, 2001 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566633550 $7.95 pb. • [ T ] November, 1999 91 pages • 5 x 8 9781566632645 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Kant in 90 Minutes Nietzsche in 90 Minutes Socrates in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern Paul Strathern Paul Strathern April, 1996 95 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631235 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] September, 1996 85 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631211 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] April, 1997 89 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631488 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes Plato in 90 Minutes Spinoza in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern Paul Strathern Paul Strathern November, 2001 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631525 $7.95 pb. • [ T ] September, 1996 89 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631273 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] September, 1998 87 pages • 5 x 8 9781566632157 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Machiavelli in 90 Minutes Sartre in 90 Minutes St. Augustine in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern Paul Strathern Paul Strathern September, 1998 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566632133 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] May, 1998 96 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631921 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] April, 1997 89 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631501 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher Ivan R. Dee, Publisher 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com 135 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PHILOSOPHY/ 90 MINUTES SERIES (cont’d) Thomas Aquinas in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern May, 1998 93 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631945 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher 50 Self-Help Classics Behind Happy Faces 50 Inspirational Books to Transform Your Life Taking Charge of Your Mental Health Tom Butler-Bowdon This is the first and only “bitesized” guide to the works that have captured the imagination of millions and inspired readers everywhere to follow their dreams. March, 2003 • 288 pages • 6 x 9 9781857883237 • $19.95 pb. • [ T ] Nicholas Brealey Publishing 50 Success Classics Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes Paul Strathern September, 1996 89 pages • 5 x 8 9781566631310 $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher 50 Psychology Classics Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do; Insight and Inspiration from 50 Key Books Tom Butler-Bowdon Butler-Bowdon provides concise summaries and commentaries on fifty of the most influential works on the human mind and behavior, along with special features to provide additional context. December, 2007 • 264 pages • 6 x 9 9781566253055 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Volt Press Body Language Winning Wisdom for Life and Work from 50 Landmark Books Julius Fast This classic book introduces kinetics, the science of nonverbal communication, which is used to analyze the common gestures we use and observe every day. Tom Butler-Bowdon Here is the first and only bite-sized guide to 50 of the most important and inspiring books that already have helped legions of readers unleash their potential and discover the secrets to success in work and life. February, 2004 • 300 pages • 6 x 9 9781857883336 • $19.95 pb. • [ T ] PSYCHOLOGY & SELF-HELP Ross Szabo and Melanie Hall Certain to become one of the most comprehensive accounts of the mental health issues affecting today’s youth, popular speaker Ross Szabo’s guide helps young people to address their problems, and aids adults in understanding them as well. Nicholas Brealey Publishing May, 2002 192 pages • 6 x 9 9780871319821 $15.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. Changing the Course of Autism The Art of Talking to Anyone A Scientific Approach to Treating Your Autistic Child Essential People Skills for Success in Any Situation Rosalie Maggio The ultimate handbook for people who want to improve their conversational skill and achieve greater levels of personal and professional success. June, 2006 • 4 hours 30 minutes • 51⁄4 x 71⁄2 9781932378955 • $28.00 cd • [ A ] American Media International Bryan Jepson, M.D., with Jane Johnson This book shows that autism can be treated by reducing the neurological inflammation that is part of the disease process, rather than simply masking the symptoms with drugs like Ritalin and Prozac. The authors have seen autistic behaviors improve dramatically or disappear completely with appropriate medical treatment. July, 2007 • 345 pages • 6 x 9 9781591810612 • $18.95 pb. • [ T ] Sentient Publications January, 2007 • 324 pages • 6 x 9 9781857883862 • $19.95 pb. • [ T ] Nicholas Brealey Publishing National Book Network 136 www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 BestsellingBacklist 2009 Criminal Psychology A Beginner’s Guide Ray Bull, et al From signals of lying to the profiling of criminals, this guide will demonstrate how understanding the mind helps us better appreciate the justice system. Crucial Confrontations Tools for Resolving Broken Promises, Violated Expectations, and Bad Behavior Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillian, Al Switzler Whether it’s reprimanding a teenager for breaking a curfew or asking the boss about a promised raise, readers will learn the hands-on skill to resolve the touchiest issues. November, 2005 • 4 hrs. 30 min. • 47⁄8 x 51⁄2 9781932378825 • $28.00 cd • [ A ] American Media International Daily Comforts for Caregivers Pat Samples For those who feel overwhelmed by the day-to-day struggles of caregiving, this charming little book offers gentle guidance and support. Taylor Trade Publishing First in the Family: Your High School Years Advice About College from FirstGeneration Students Kathleen Cushman ”If we can do it, so can you!” That’s the message sent to students in this advice book, written with college students who were the first in their families to go past high school. January, 2006 • 88 pages • 6 x 9 9780976270638 • $8.95 pb. • [ T ] Next Generation Press The Future of Marriage David Blankenhorn What exactly is this institution to which gay and lesbian activists are seeking access? Why do we have it in the first place? Where did it come from? What is it for? How is it changing? These are some of the hard questions The Future of Marriage confronts. April, 2007 • 260 pages • 6 x 9 9781594030819 • $25.95 cl. • [ T ] Encounter Books Gifts Differing Understanding Personality Type October, 1999 376 pages • 4 x 6 9781577490883 • $10.95 pb. • [ T ] Isabel Briggs Myers The classic work on the 16 major personality types as identified in the MyersBriggs Type Indicator. Fairview Press Diary of an Eating Disorder A Mother and Daughter Share Their Healing Journey Chelsea Smith and Beverly Runyon In Diary of an Eating Disorder, Chelsea Smith bravely comes forward with a dayto-day account of her life with an eating dis- 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com The Real Meaning of the Sixteen Personality Types March, 1998 • 232 pages • 6 x 91⁄2 9780878339716 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] February, 2007 • 192 pages • 5 x 81⁄2 9781851684779 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Oneworld Publications I’m Not Crazy, I’m Just Not You order. This book provides enlightening insights into the mind of a person affected with anorexia and bulimia. Roger R. Pearman and Sarah C. Albritton Answers the eternal question, “what is normal?” A treasure chest of insights for those who seek a greater self-understanding. May, 1997 • 208 pages • 6 x 9 9780891060963 • $16.95 pb. • [ T ] Davies-Black Publishing Inner Talk for A Confident Day Susan Jeffers Positive affirmations combined with soothing background music to help you push through your fears and the daily negative chatter of your mind and replace them with feelings of courage and confidence. May, 2006 • 60 minutes • 51⁄2 x 51⁄2 9780974577630 • $12.95 cd • [ A ] Jeffers Press Inner Talk for Peace of Mind Susan Jeffers A one hour audio CD of positive affirmations and soothing music to take away the worries of daily life and replace them with a feeling of deep peace and inner purpose. May, 2006 • 60 minutes • 51⁄2 x 51⁄2 9780974577609 • $12.95 cd • [ A ] Jeffers Press The Little Book of Confidence Susan Jeffers Practical and wise, this eminently readable little book is perfect for starting, ending or recharging your day with feelings of power and love. May, 1995 248 pages • 6 x 9 9780891060741 $16.95 pb. • [ T ] Davies-Black Publishing May, 2005 160 pages • 31⁄4 x 4 9780974577647 • $5.95 pb. • [ T ] Jeffers Press 137 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PSYCHOLOGY & SELF-HELP (cont’d) The Little Book of Peace of Mind June, 2007 • 176 pages • 5 x 8 9780742552500 • $17.95 cl. • [ T ] Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Susan Jeffers Practical and wise this eminently readable little book is perfect for starting, ending or recharging your day with feelings of power and love. May, 2005 160 pages • 31⁄4 x 4 9780974577654 • $5.95 pb. • [ T ] Jeffers Press Lost in the Mirror, 2nd Edition An Inside Look at Borderline Personality Disorder Richard Moskovitz, M.D. Explores the frightening world of BPD patients and helps readers understand Radical Honesty, The New Revised Edition How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth Dr. Brad Blanton The source book of the whole Radical Honesty movement includes Brad’s accumulated observations since 1994 of those people whose lives have been transformed by getting out of the selfmade jails of their minds into the truth they have always known. May, 2005 • 277 pages • 6 x 9 9780970693846 • $15.00 pb. • [ T ] SparrowHawk Publications Read Better, Remember More, 2nd Edition their pain. March, 2001 • 224 pages • 6 x 9 9780878332663 • $13.95 pb. • [ T ] Read Effectively and Retain What You’ve Read Taylor Trade Publishing Out of the Ashes Help for People Who Have Stopped Smoking Peter and Peggy Holmes Offering ex-smokers new ways to cope with the challenges of remaining smoke-free. September, 1992 288 pages • 4 x 6 9780925190574 • $10.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press The Politics of Life 25 Rules for Survival in a Brutal and Manipulative World Craig Crawford Whether maneuvering for a better table at a restaurant or pushing for a promotion, we are always using National Book Network Shortcut to a Miracle power plays for control—the essence of politics. The Politics of Life lays out 25 rules for playing politics beyond government—at work, in your family, among your friends, and against your enemies. Elizabeth Chelsa, M.A. This new edition will help you pinpoint your reading strengths and weaknesses, gauge your improvement and read faster. October, 2000 • 256 pages • 7 x 10 9781576853368 • $14.95 pb. • [ TR ] LearningExpress, LLC Shift Happens! Powerful Ways to Transform Your Life Robert Holden, Ph.D. In an entertaining style, “happiness authority” Robert Holden offers a wealth of wisdom for taking those small steps to tackle fundamental, everyday concerns that undermine contentment and fulfillment. How to Change Your Consciousness and Transform Your Life Michael C. Rann and Elizabeth Rann Arrott Shortcut to a Miracle shows us that we have the power to create wonderful lives by learning to shape our dominant thought patterns. September, 2005 • 328 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9780974577685 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Jeffers Press Snap Out of It Now! Four Steps to Inner Joy Adrianne Ahern, Ph.D. Dr. Ahern’s 4-step method teaches you to stop the negative thinking, look at what you really want for yourself, listen to the feelings in your body—your inner guidance—and breathe away the negativity. June, 2007 • 160 pages • 6 x 9 9781591810568 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Sentient Publications Take Back Your Life, 2nd Edition Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships Janja Lalich and Madeleine Tobias Cult victims and those who have suffered abusive relationships often suffer from fear, confusion, low selfesteem, and post-traumatic stress. Take Back Your Life explains the seductive draw that leads people into such situations, provides guidelines for assessing what happened, and hands-on tools for getting back on track. July, 2006 • 384 pages • 6 x 9 9780972002158 • $19.50 pb. • [ T ] Bay Tree Publishing October, 2006 • 288 pages • 51⁄2 x 61⁄2 9780977761821 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Jeffers Press 138 www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 BestsellingBacklist 2009 Third Culture Kids Tongue Fu! At School The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds 30 Ways to Get Along with Teachers, Principals, Students, and Parents David C. Pollock and Ruth E. Van Reken Third Culture Kids speaks to the challenges and rewards of a multicultural childhood; the joy of discovery and heartbreaking loss, its effect on maturing and personal identity, and the difficulty in transitioning home. Sam Horn This book is for educators that want to learn real-life responses to situations faced everyday in the classroom, on campus, in the front office, at extra-curricular activites, in staff meetings, PTA meetings, and district meetings. May, 2001 • 360 pages • 6 x 9 9781857882957 • $19.95 pb. • [ T ] May, 2004 • 256 pages • 6 x 9 9781589791060 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Nicholas Brealey Publishing Taylor Trade Publishing To Be or Not to Be Intimidated? View from the Cliff That is the Question A Course in Achieving Daily Focus Robert Ringer In candid terms the book explains what intimidation is, why you become intimidated, and how you can avoid the mental lapses that can cause even the most successful people to sometimes fall victim to intimidation. Lynn Weiss, Ph.D. With her simple, straightforward program, an acclaimed A.D.D. expert lays out the tools and techniques to help sharpen existing strengths and develop new ones. February, 2004 • 230 pages • 6 x 9 9781590770351 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Taylor Trade Publishing relationships. February, 2007 • 200 pages • 6 x 9 9781590771228 • $16.95 pb. • [ T ] Wayne Theodore with Leslie Alan Horvitz, Foreword by Sally Jesse Raphael This book is a story that sends the reader careening through episodes of childhood abuse, teenage drug addiction, and as an adult the compulsion to repeat the sins of his father. April, 2003 • 224 pages • 6 x 9 9780936197456 • $24.95 cl. • [ T ] Harbor Press, Inc. What Goes Up Surviving the Manic Episode of a Loved One Judy Eron For those with loved ones who suffer from manic-depression. June, 2005 208 pages • 6 x 9 9781569802854 $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Barricade Books Your Body’s Telling You: Love Yourself! Was That Really Me? Together Again Sharon Graham Niederhaus and John L. Graham Together Again offers solutions based in part on interviews with over 100 people now involved in extended family living An Abused Child’s Story of Courage, Survival, and Hope April, 2001 • 272 pages • 7 x 9 9780878332533 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. A Creative Guide to Successful MultiGenerational Living Wayne How Everyday Stress Brings Out Our Hidden Personality Naomi L. Quenk Outlining the stress patterns of 16 personality types using the framework of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, this book includes startling information on work-related stress and long-term stress. The most complete book on metaphysical causes of illnesses & diseases Lise Bourbeau Cover to cover, the reader discovers a most powerful tool, as he becomes his own healer. January, 2002 • 576 pages • 5 x 8 9782920932173 • $29.95 pb. • [ T ] Lotus Press October, 2002 • 306 pages • 6 x 9 9780891061700 • $18.95 pb. • [ T ] Davies-Black Publishing M. Evans and Company, Inc. 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com 139 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PSYCHOLOGY & SELFHELP/ADDICTION & RECOVERY Annotated AA Handbook A Companion to the Big Book Frank Dwyer Here is an invaluable tool for all new and present AA members because it makes the famous and complex “bible” easy to understand. Activities for Helping Kids Cope When a Special Person Dies August House When AA Doesn’t Work For You Janis Silverman, M.A. An art therapy and activity book for children coping with death. Sensitive exercises address all the questions children may have during this emotional and troubling crisis. Children are encouraged to express in pictures what they are often incapable of expressing in words. April, 1999 • 32 pages • 10 x 7 9781577490852 • $9.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press Remembering with Love Rational Steps to Quitting Alcohol Messages of Hope for the First Year of Grieving and Beyond Albert Ellis The first book that applies the insights of rational-emotive therapy to the recovery from problem drinking. Carry This Message July, 1992 • 329 pages • 6 x 9 9780942637533 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] Barricade Books PSYCHOLOGY & SELFHELP/GRIEF & RECOVERY January, 2002 • 192 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9780874836547 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Elizabeth Levang and Sherokee Ilse Provides reassurance and compassion for those struggling with a loved one’s loss. October, 1996 320 pages • 41⁄2 x 71⁄2 9780925190864 • $11.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press When A Loved One Dies How to Go On After Saying Goodbye The Angel Letters August House Hans Stolp This is a loving and spiritual guide through the process of mourning that, however painful, can bring transformation. Lessons That Dying Can Teach us About Living The Lost Years Kristina Wandzilak and Constance Curry This riveting memoir describes the true story of a daughter’s decline into alcohol and drug addiction, prostitution and homelessness, and her mother’s attempts to rescue her yet protect herself and her other children. Written as a dual narrative, they give their first hand accounts of the years lost to addiction and despair, and the subsequent recovery and reconciliation. Joe McQ In The Steps We Took, Joe offers countless analogies, insights, explanations and elucidations of these principles, drawing from his own recovery experience and those of the hundreds he December, 1990 • 192 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9780874831511 • $11.95 pb. • [ T ] Barricade Books Surviving a Mother and Daughter’s Worst Nightmare Help Me Say Goodbye has helped. September, 2000 • 432 pages • 6 x 81⁄2 9781569801642 • $20.00 pb. • [ T ] Joe McQ As an internationally respected teacher and lecturer on the Twelve Step method introduced by Alcoholics Anonymous, Joe McQ knows that sponsorship is a key construct for the success of the program because it involves moving a person through the Twelve Step process to recovery. The Steps We Took Norman J. Fried Sitting at the bedsides of children with lifethreatening cancer, Fried has been sadly fortunate to hear their messages of hope and love, which have taught him how to help those they were leaving behind. The Angel Letters is his extraordinary book based on his experiences. May, 2005 140 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9781903816950 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] O Books March, 2007 • 144 pages • 51⁄2 x 83⁄4 9781566637183 • $19.95 cl. • [ T ] Ivan R. Dee, Publisher October, 2006 • 296 pages • 6 x 9 9780977761814 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] Jeffers Press National Book Network 140 www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 BestsellingBacklist 2009 When Men Grieve Why Men Grieve Differently and How You Can Help Elizabeth Levang, Ph.D. Psychologist Elizabeth Levang, author of Remembering with Love, explains the special ways that men grieve so those who love them can better understand what they’re going through. December, 1998 • 224 pages • 6 x 9 9781577490784 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press Words to Comfort Words to Heal Help, I’m in Love with a Narcissist Steven Carter and Julia Sokol Written with the compassionate language that people have come to rely upon and expect from these proven relationship experts, this book goes beyond an explanation of the condition to help men and women avoid the self-destructive permanence of remaining with people incapable of loving anyone but themselves. Douglas Bey, M.D. and Deborah Bey, R.N. Distrust, fear of abandonment, and sensitivity to criticism are just a few of the traits found in adult children of alcoholics. This book is for the spouse or significant other to the “adult child,” and helps partners better understand the underlying causes of adult neuroses whose seeds were planted by growing up with an alcoholic parent. March, 2005 • 288 pages • 6 x 9 9781590770771 • $21.95 cl. • [ T ] May, 2007 • 240 pages • 6 x 9 9781590771174 • $16.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. M. Evans and Company, Inc. How to Survive Your Boyfriend’s Divorce Poems and Meditations for Those Who Grieve Loving Your Separated Man without Losing Your Mind Juliet Mabey The words of wisdom in this collection are drawn from philosophers, poets and sacred works of all backgrounds. Robyn Todd and Lesley Dormen This book tells you how to love your separated man without May, 1998 • 128 pages • 6 x 6 9781851681549 • $14.95 cl. • [ T ] Oneworld Publications PSYCHOLOGY & SELFHELP/RELATIONSHIPS losing your mind. September, 2000 • 192 pages • 6 x 9 9780871319227 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. Late-Life Love Men Who Can’t Love How to Recognize a Commitmentphobic Man Before He Breaks Your Heart Steven Carter and Julia Sokol This is the classic relationship book that started them all. It informs women of the warning signs of commitmentphobia, and explains how to avoid heartbreak. March, 2004 • 235 pages • 6 x 9 9780871319999 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. Romance and New Relationships in Later Years Getting to Commitment Overcoming the 8 Greatest Obstacles to Lasting Connection (And Finding the Courage to Love) Steven Carter with Julia Sokol Getting to Commitment offers understanding, inspiration, and a concrete plan of action for any woman, man, or couple who is ready to tackle the eight most destructive demons that make people run from loving relationships. Loving an Adult Child of an Alcoholic Connie Goldman Contains interviews with more than twenty older couples about their partnerships and late-life romances. October, 2006 192 pages • 6 x 9 9781577491576 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press Moving On Dump Your Relationship Baggage and Make Room for the Love of Your Life Russell Friedman and John W. James In this groundbreaking book, best-selling authors Russell Friedman and John W. James show readers how to move on from their unsuccessful past relationships and finally find the love of their lives. 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Getting older really does mean getting better. By taking the mystery out of the aging process, this book educates, reassures, and reinvigorates. February, 2004 • 257 pages • 6 x 9 • 9781590770276 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. The Complete Guide to Sexual Fulfillment M. Evans and Company, Inc. What Men Still Don’t Know About Women, Relationships, and Love Dr. Herb Goldberg It is not uncommon for contemporary men to believe that they have done everything right in a relationship, only to leave it bewildered and embittered that even his best intentions have failed him. Herb Goldberg attempts to bridge the gap between a man’s naturally distancing personality and his want of a close relationship. June, 2007 • 208 pages • 6 x 9 9781569803301 • $22.95 cl. • [ T ] Barricade Books What Smart Women Know Steven Carter with Julia Sokol What Smart Women Know is a straightforward and honest guide from women who have learned the hard way how to be smart about men. February, 2000 200 pages • 6 x 9 9780871319067 • $15.95 pb. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. National Book Network Guide To Getting It On!, 5th Edition How to Make Love to a Man Over 50 Nitya Lacroix How to provide and achieve complete satisfaction and enjoy exploring and refreshing a loving sexual relationship. Paul Joannides; Illustrated by Daerick Gross, Sr. Some people say The Guide is the best howto book on sex ever written—we say it’s the most fun to read. It is smart enough to be used in sex education courses, but is also a favorite at stores that sell the kind of sex toys that will land you in the slammer in Mississippi, Alabama and Texas. Schools even use it to train doctors. The Guide covers a full range of topics from romance, necking and losing your virginity, to things we can’t even mention here. July, 2006 • 854 pages • 7 x 9 9781885535696 • $23.95 pb. • [ T ] Goofy Foot Press The Good Girl’s Guide to Bad Girl Sex An Indispensable Resource for Pleasure and Seduction March, 1999 • 132 pages • 63⁄4 x 83⁄4 9780754800002 • $12.99 pb. • [ P ] Lorenz Books Drive Her Wild 100 Sex Tips for Men Katy Bevan This book is packed with over 100 hot tips to tantalize women, and spills the beans on what women really want in bed. Barbara Keesling, Ph.D. In Barbara Keesling’s latest book for women about sex, the noted sex therapist mines the idea that virtually every “good girl” yearns in her heart to be a “bad girl.” February, 2009 • 260 pages • 6 x 9 9780871319340 • $21.95 cl. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. The Heart of Tantric Sex May, 2004 • 64 pages • 8 x 8 9780754813170 • $12.99 cl. • [ P ] Lorenz Books A Unique Guide to Love and Sexual Fulfillment Encyclopedia of Unusual Sex Practices Diana Richardson This book can transform your experience into a sensual, loving and fulfilling one. Brenda Love, Paul Mavrides This unusual volume contains more than 700 entries and 150 original and sometimes shocking illustrations. Brenda Love covers strange methods of arousal as well as hundreds of bizarre July, 2003 256 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄2 9781903816370 • $19.95 pb. • [ T ] 142 www.nbnbooks.com • 1-800-462-6420 O Books BestsellingBacklist 2009 Love and Limerence Sex Smart 501 Reasons to Hold Off on Sex: A Sexuality Resource for Teenagers The Experience of Being in Love Dorothy Tennov Love and Limerence has become a classic in the psychology of emotion. As relevant today as it was then, this book offers insight into love, infatuation, madness, and all flavors of emotion in between. January, 1999 • 357 pages • 6 x 9 9780812862867 • $17.95 pb. • [ T ] Scarborough House Susan Browning Pogany Written by a medical science journalist and parent, this book provides straightforward answers to hundreds of questions teens have about sex and relationships. October, 1998 • 192 pages • 6 x 9 9781577490432 • $14.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press Sex So Great She Can’t Get Enough Sensual Sex: A Lover’s Manual Better Pleasure For You And Your Partner Judy Bastyra A complete step-bystep visual guide to enhanced techniques with expert instruction and 300 stunning photographs. July, 2007 • 168 pages • 53⁄4 x 83⁄4 9780754817093 • $14.99 pb. • [ P ] Lorenz Books Sex in the South Barbara Keesling With useful exercises and detailed tips, this book helps men take charge of their sex lives, teaching them that only by becoming comfortable with their own bodies will they be comfortable with a woman’s. September, 2005 • 240 pages • 6 x 9 9781590770924 • $21.95 cl. • [ T ] M. Evans and Company, Inc. Sexual Success Unbuckling the Bible Belt Suzi Parker Moral repression often breeds sexual creativity, and nowhere is that more true than in the South. Join Suzi Parker on a private journey to an eccentric side of sin where Southerners secretly (and not-so-secretly) defy sexual convention. Judy Bastyra Aims to develop techniques and provide confidence for first time users and the more experienced who want to know more. Introducing Chomsky, New Edition John Maher and Judy Groves Heir to the Enlightenment tradition, Chomsky has introduced new perspectives on language, the creative individual and the nature of human freedom in society. March, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465891 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Consciousness, 2nd Edition David Papineau Introducing Consciousness starts with the problem of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, explains the historical origins of this problem, and traces different scientific attempts to explain consciousness. February, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840466652 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books Introducing Jung, Second Edition October, 2006 264 pages • 63⁄4 x 83⁄4 9781844762552 • $18.99 pb. • [ P ] Southwater Underground Guide to Teenage Sexuality, 2nd Edition October, 2004 • 384 pages • 4 ⁄2 x 7 ⁄4 9781932112344 • $12.99 pb. • [ T ] 1 PSYCHOLOGY & SELFHELP/INTRODUCING SERIES 1 Justin, Charles & Co. Michael J. Basso The classic guide to teen sexuality updated and expanded with information on sexually-transmitted diseases; contraception; sexual abuse; healthy relationships; hotlines and resources; and much more Maggie Hyde and Michael McGuinness Brilliantly explains how Jung broke away from Freud, and describes his own near-psychotic breakdown, a night-sea voyage from which he emerged with new insights into the unconscious mind. February, 2005 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840465792 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books July, 2003 • 272 pages • 6 x 9 9781577491316 • $16.95 pb. • [ T ] Fairview Press 1-800-462-6420 • www.nbnbooks.com 143 National Book Network BestsellingBacklist 2009 PSYCHOLOGY & SELFHELP/INTRODUCING SERIES (cont’d) Introducing Lacan, 3rd Edition Darian Leader For anyone intrigued by Lacan’s ideas but discouraged by the apparent arcane quality of his writings, the lucid text and graphic illlustrations together provide the ideal Introducing Psychology, Third Edition March, 2006 • 176 pages • 5 ⁄2 x 8 ⁄4 9781840466690 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Jeff Bradley What makes this baby name book different from all the rest? Aside from more than 25,000 entries including origin and meaning, it has lots of informative and entertaining anecdotes, name lists, advice, strategies, and much more! 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October, 2006 • 176 pages • 51⁄2 x 81⁄4 9781840467567 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] Totem Books National Book Network REFERENCE/ CITIZENSHIP Pass the U.S. Citizenship Exam, 2nd Edition LearningExpress Editors May, 2006 • 176 pages • 5 ⁄2 x 8 ⁄4 9781840467093 • $12.95 pb. • [ T ] October, 2007 192 pages • 81⁄2 x 11 9781576855690 $12.95 pb. • [ TR ] Totem Books LearningExpress, LLC 1 1 Twenty-Five Lessons in Citizenship: 100th Edition REFERENCE/BABY NAMES Introducing Psychoanalysis, New Edition Ivan Ward and Oscar Zarate This book introduces psychoanalysis as a unified “theory of the unconscious” with a variety of different approaches. It is one of the few books to connect psychoanalysis to daily life and common understanding of the world. A Guide to Naming Your Baby for Life Nigel Benson What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? All these questions and more, are explained in this book. introduction. 1 Hello, My Name is... 75,000+ Baby Names for the 21st Century Lori Cooper The largest collection of baby names in the world! Modern, traditional and global names give new parents a culturally diverse and imaginative range of baby names. D.L. Hennessey Twenty-Five Lessons in Citizenship offers clear, concise, and accurate information about United States history and the make-up of national, state, county, and city governments for people who are studying to become citizens of the United States. June, 2004 • 112 pages • 53⁄8 x 81⁄4 9781879773066 • $7.95 pb. • [ T ] D.L. 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Comes with a clear vinyl cover. June, 2007 • 100 pages • 91⁄2 x 91⁄2 9781887169820 • $24.95 cl. • [ T ] Elizabeth and Alex Lluch The adorable kit comes complete with seven delightful products to help organize all of baby’s precious moments. June, 1980 • 24 pages • 3 x 5 9780960283866 • $5.95 pb. • [ T ] Speedy Spanish for Nursing Personnel to a beautiful baby journal filled with illustrations of adorable little bears. The second valuable feature is the accordion file with nine large pockets to store documents, health records, art projects, birthday cards, photos or anything desired. This book is sure to become a favorite memento for both parents and children! Humble Bumbles’ Baby Journal Alex Lluch A beautifully illustrated keepsake journal to record special moments from Baby’s first three years. 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