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Brooks Library Displays

This guide is meant to share book and media displays currently up at James E. Brooks Library.

National Great Outdoors Month

Books in Brooks
Title
Our national parks and the search for sustainability
Our national parks: America's spectacular wilderness heritage
The big burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America
American Indians and national parks
Hiking trails in the Pacific Northwest
Fodor's Pacific Northwest
Teanaway country: A hiking and scrambling guide to Washington's Central Cascades
National park, city playground,: Mount Rainer in the twentieth century
A complete guide Mount St. Helen's National Volcanic Monument: For hiking, skiing, climbing, and nature viewing
Outdoor adventure activities for school and recreation programs
Studies in outdoor recreation: search and research for satisfaction
Camping: the most scenic spots on Earth
Introduction to family camping
The camping life: Inspiration and ideas for endless adventures
America's camping book
Make your own camping equipment
Eleanor Eells' History of organized camping: The first 100 years
Journey on the Crest: Walking 2600 miles from Mexico to Canada
Camping for special children
Hiking the great Northwest: 55 great trails in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Northern California, British Columbia, and the Canadian Rockies
Best of the Pacific Crest Trail, Washington: 55 hikes
The Pacific Northwest trail guide: The official guidebook for long distance and day hikers
Day hiking: Central Cascades
Hiking Mount Rainer National Park
Hiking the North Cascades: A guide to more than 100 great hiking adventures
55 Hikes around Snoqualmie Pass: Mountains to Sound Greenway
Hiking light
Walking softly in the wilderness: The Sierra Club guide to backpacking
How to suffer outside: A beginner's guide to hiking and backpacking
Backpacking, one step at a time
The National Outdoor Leadership School's wilderness guide
Backpacking made easy
Backpacking with babies and small children: A guide to taking the kids along on day hikes, overnighters, and long trail trips
Mountaineers: Great tales of bravery and conquest
The peak experience: Hiking and climbing for women
How to stay alive in the woods
Song of the paddle: An illustrated guide to wilderness camping
Mountains: A natural history and hiking guide
Camping handbook
Camping and guidance

Music

Books in Brooks
Title
Hamilton: the revolution
Essays on music
Girls rock! Fifty years of women making music
Women & music: a history
Music: the definitive visual history
A million years of music: the emergence of human modernity
Music of the renaissance
The rest if noise: listening to the twentieth century
Twentieth-century music: an introduction
Maritime musicians and performers on early modern English voyages: the lives of the seafaring middle class
Slowhand: the life and music of Eric Clapton
Girl in a band

King of Blues: the rise and reign of B.B. King

Visualizing the Beatles: a complete graphic history of the world's favorite band
Why the Grateful Dead matter
Chamber music: an essential history
Listening through the noise: the aesthetics of experimental electronic music
Theories of the soundtrack
A history of film music
The lure and legacy of music at Versailles: Louis XIV and the Aix school
Glitter up the dark: how pop music broke the binary
The relentless pursuit of tone: timbre in popular music
The music of multicultural America: performance, identity, and community in the United States
Music is history
The art of noise: conversations with great songwriters
K-pop idols: popular culture and the mergence of the Korean music industry
Groove music: the art and culture of the hip hop DJ
Musica nortena: Mexican migrants creating a nation between nations
Moribound music: can classical music be saved?
Music in the human experience: an introduction to music psychology
This is your brain on music: the science of a human obsession
Unfinished music
Looking and listening: conversation between modern art and music
The triumph of music: the rise of composers, musicians, and their art
Musical mysteries: from Mozart to John Lennon
Music and revolution: cultural change in socialist Cuba
Jazz consciousness: music, race, and humanity
The healing power of hip hop
Music as yoga: discover the healing power of sound
Elevator music: a surreal history of Muzak, easy-listening, and other moodsongs
Sacred sound: experiencing music in world religions
Music matters: a philosophy of music education
So you want to sing music theater: a guide for professionals
The jazz of physics: the secret link between music and the structure of the universe