Everest. Second season

Call No.: GV199.44 Eve.Ev   
A new team takes on the world’s highest mountain with the help of legendary expedition leader Russell Brice in the second season of this popular Discovery series. Learn what it takes to make it up this huge peak, and learn why amateur climbers continue to tackle this magnificent mountain, though more than 200 have died attempting to reach the pinnacle.
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Swoopes on hoops

Call No.: GV885.35 Swo  
Houston Comets basketball star Sheryl Swoopes teaches basic basketball skills and reveals simple but potent techniques to improve the game and give you that winning edge.
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The coming robot revolution : expectations and fears about emerging intelligent, humanlike machines

Call No. : TJ211 Bar
This book looks into some of the political, ethical, and practical concerns regarding the robot revolution, and sheds light on the many advances evinced in this field. (OPAC)

How to make animated films : Tony White’s complete masterclass on the traditional principles of animation

Call No. : NNC1765 Whi
This book looks at the traditional principles of animation, featuring the various aspects of hand drawn character animation. (OPAC)

Rethinking sitting

Call No. : NK2715 Ops
This book looks into the human history of movement, and offers an impressive and innovative array of chair designs that are cutting-edge and ergonomic. (OPAC)

Dear undercover economist : the very best letters from the ‘Dear Economist’ column

Call No. : HB171 Har
Read on to find out how economics can shed light on issues as diverse as relationship and parenting, how to pick the quickest line in the supermarket, to the perennial question on the existence of god.  (OPAC)

Within the frame : the journey of photographic vision

Call No. : TR183 Duc
For those who have mastered the technical aspects of photography, this book looks into the ‘soft’ art of creative vision, and inspiration. (OPAC)

Felt furnishings : 25 accessories for contemporary homes

Call No. : TT849.5 Qui
This book features 25 different projects ranging from cushion cases to vase covers using felt! (OPAC)

Chinese food carving

Call No. : TX740.5 Cao
Looking for carving inspiration? Look no further as  this book showcases a wide range of flower designs, as well as jelly, butter, bean curd, flour dough, and foam board sculptures. (OPAC)

Cool tools

Call No.: HF5415.1265 Coo  
Michael Gold, head of West Gold Editorial Consulting, discusses ways in which blogs, wikis, podcasting, and RSS can enhance commercial Web sites and increase return visits.   
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