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Muleshoe Area Public Library

J. Frank Dobie Library

The Muleshoe Area Public Library is the proud recipient of the J. Frank Dobie Grant. The Library was awarded $8,000 to spend on Non-Fiction books.

ADULT NON-FICTION:

(Southwest Collection)

Vinegarroon: The Saga of Judge Roy Bean by Ruel McDaniel

Tascosa: Its Life and Gaudy Times by Frederick Nolan

More Than Petticoats by Greta Anderson

Charles Goodnight: Father of Texas by William Hagan

Ghost Towns of Texas by Lindsey Baker

More Ghost Towns of Texas by Lindsey Baker

Amarillo: The Story of a Western Town by Paul Carlson

Susannah Dickinson by Robert Hollmann

Texas: Off the Beaten Path by June Naylor

Lone Star Justice by Robert M. Utley

Bob Bullock: God Bless Texas by Dave McNeely

Texas women on the Cattle Trails by Sara R. Massey

Lone Star Rising by William Davis

Lone Star by T. Fehrenbach

6666: Portrait of a Texas Ranch by Wyman Meinzer

Kings of Texas by Don Graham

Lone Star Lawmen by Robert M. Utley

Gone to Texas by Randolph Campbell

Harder than Hardscrabble

Texian Illiad by Stephen Hardin

When the News Went Live: Dallas 1963

Bob and Helen Kleberg of King Ranch by Helen Groves

Contemporary Ranches of Texas by Lawrence Clayton

Just Visitin'; Old Texas Jails by Joan Hall



(Other Adult Non-Fiction)

With Courage and Common Sense

North Toward Home by Willie Morris

Going Rogue: An American Life by Sarah Palin

Beyond the Square Crochet Motifs by Edie Eckman

Nathional Geographic Guide to America's Great Houses by Henry Wiencek

The I Don't Know How to Cook Book by Mary Kamberg

My Dog Skip by Willie Morris

Broken Into Beautiful by Gwen Smith

Turn Left at Orion: a hundred night sky projects by Guy Consolmagno

Barefoot Contessa At Home by Ina Garten

Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman

A Guide Book of United States Coins

The Complete Oil Painter by Brian Gorst

The Complete Guide to Home Plumbing by Black and Decker

What to Expect the First Year by Heidi Murkoff

Chicken Soup for the Expectant Mother's Soul

The Complete Pool Manual for Homeowners by Dan Hardy

Real Abortion Stories: The Hurting and Healing by Barbara Horak

Chicken Soup for the Soul in Menopause

The Bait of Satan by John Bevere

Complete Home Improvement: With 300 projects and over 2000 photos by Black and Decker

Texas Home Landscaping by Greg Grant

Complete Home Repair with 350 projects and over 2000 photos by Black and Decker

The Everything Toddler Book: from controlling tantrums to potty training, practical advice to get you and your toddler through the formative years by Linda Sonna

Cakes to Inspire and Desire by Lindy Smith

Creative Cookies: Delicious decorating for any occassion by Toba Garrett

Month-by-month Gardening in Texas by Dan Gill

The Sneaky Chef: Simple strategies to for hiding healthy food in your kid's favorite meals by Missy Chase Lapine

Complete Book of Home Preserving: 400 delicious and creative recipes for today

The Murder of King Tut (Regular and Large Print) by James Patterson

Doc Holliday: the life and the legend by Gary L. Roberts

Reclaiming History by Vince Bugliosi

JFK and the Unspeakable by James Douglass

The Road to Dallas by DAvid E. Kaiser

Billy the Kid: the endless ride by Michael Wallis

Frank and Jesse James by Ted P. Yeatman

Fear not Tomorrow, God is Already There by Ruth Graham

Blood and Thunder by Hampton Sides

War Stories

War Stories II

War Stories III

Killer Elite by Michael Smith

My Mississippi by Willie Morris

Christmas in Spain and its Capital, Madrid

Castles England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland by P. Somerset-Fry

Selena's Secret by Maria Arraras




JUNIOR NON-FICTION:

William Shakespear's A Midsummer Night's Dream by Bruce Coville

Silly Street by Jeff Foxworthy

A Little Book of Manner by Emilie Barnes

Don't Bump the Glump by Shel Silverstein

Now & Ben: The modern inventions of Benjamin Franklin by Gene Barretta

What Happens When I Talk to God? by Stormie Omartian

For this Child I Prayed by Stormie Omartian

Prayers and Promises For My Little Girl by Stormie Omartian

Joey Green's Rainy Day Magic by Joey Green

When Washington Crossed the Delaware: A Wintertime Story for Young Patriots by Lynne Cheney

We the People: The Story of Our Constitution by Lynne Cheney

America: A Patriotic Primer by Lynne Cheney

Paula Deen's My First Cookbook by Paula Deen

Paula Deen's Cookbook for the Lunch-Box Set by Paula Deen

Avalanches by Mari C. Schuh

Earthquakes by Mari C. Schuh

Hunting by Julie Lundgren

Camping by Julie Lundgren

Fishing by Julie Lundgren

Hiking by Julie Lundgren

Hurricanes by Mari C. Schuh

Just the Facts: Writing your own research paper by Nancy Loewen

Make Me Giggle: Writing your own silly story by Nancy Loewen

Share a Scare: Wring your own scary story by Nancy Loewen

It's All About You: Writing your own journal by Nancy Loewen

Tornadoes by Mari C. Schuh

Tsunamis by Mari C. Schuh

Volcanoes by Mari C. Schuh

The Pony Express by Margaret Hall

Seizure-alert Dogs by Margaret Fetty

Furry Ferrets by Natalie Lunis

Green Iguanas by Natalie Lunis

Combat-wounded Dogs by Sunita Apte

Paul Revere's Ride by Lori Mortensen

Writing the U. S. Constitution by Lori Mortensen

The First American Flag by Kathy Allen

Great Battles of the Civil War by Katie Marsico

Industrial Revolution by Susan E. Hamen

Panama Canal by M. C. Hall

Reconstruction by Katie Marsico

Miniature Horses by Natalie Lunis

Potbellied Pigs by Natalie Lunis

Slavery in America by Katie Marsico

President George Washing by Kathy Allen

Free to be -- You and Me edited by Marlo Thomas

Children's Stories from the Bible by Saviou Pirotta

SPANISH ADULT NON-FICTION:

Remembering Selena by Himilce Novas