New Non-fiction

Hafiz,Dilara, Yasmine Hafiz and Imran Hafiz. The American Muslim teenager's handbook. YA 297.5 HAF
Written by teens for teens, The American Muslim Teenager's Handbook covers everything from basic Islamic history and reading the Quran to addressing the issues of drinking and dating, and also includes thoughts and opinions from Muslim teenagers across the country. Positive, informative, and honest, here is the indispensable primer -- for Muslims and non-Muslims alike -- for learning about and finding a place in Islamic American culture today.

Sivertsen, Linda and Tosh Sivertsen. Generation Green. YA 333.72 SIV
You are generation green! -- Green machine -- Eating green -- Green begins at home -- Guilt-free shopping -- Hanging out green -- Green wheels -- Greener schools and careers -- Step up and speak out -- A day in a green life.

Werker, Kim. Get hooked again. Simple steps to crochet more cool stuff. YA 746.434 WER
Provides step-by-step instructions for creating various crochet projects, including pillows, scarves, slippers, and hats. Explains all the symbols to help you understand everything there is to know so you can get started right away.

Cano-Murillo, Kathy. Crafty Chica's guide to artful sewing : fabu-low-sew projects for the everyday crafter YA 646.4 CAN
Kathy Cano-Murillo, the Crafty Chica, is not a seamstress. She is a thread artist. And in Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing, she'll show how to harness the power of her fearless kamikaze sewing style–just dive in and give it 100 percent. Here you'll not only find out the nuts and bolts of sewing, but learn to have confidence to blaze your own sewing trail with confidence and flair. (And sprinkle of glitter!) The Crafty Chica is here to bring out the thread artist in you. Whether you can hardly sew on a button or are already threading bobbins like a champ, Kathy's got a project just for you. From place mat totes to embellished skirts, Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing proves that you're in charge of your sewing machine, not the other way around. With these 30 fun fabu-low-sew projects to carry, wear, and use around the home, you can leave the ordinary behind and channel your own Crafty Chica within.