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|  | The Water Cycle by Trudi Strain Trueit
Description not available.Explains the unique path a water molecule takes from the ground into the atmosphere via evaporation or other means, and back to the ground. AUTHOR: Trudi Strain Trueit
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Amazing Dr. Darwin by Charles Sheffield
In this short-story collection, Age of Reason-era gentleman scientist Erasmus Darwin confronts six baffling mysteries of both corporeal and non-corporeal varieties. AUTHOR: Charles Sheffield
PUBLISHER: Baen Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Tarantula Shoes by Tom Birdseye
Eleven-year-old Ryan O'Keefe is unhappy when his family moves from Arizona to Kentucky. Worried about starting at a new school, he becomes convinced that he'll be able to fit in if he just has a pair of Slam Dunk Sky Jumper basketball shoes. Unfortunately, they cost $124.99. In an effort to raise the money, he decides to charge the neighborhood kids admission to see his pet tarantula, Fang. AUTHOR: Tom Birdseye
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Family by Isabell Monk, Janice Lee Porter
Hope, the daughter of a white father and an African-American mother, attends a reunion of her mother's family. Illustrated with color paintings. AUTHOR: Isabell Monk, Janice Lee Porter
PUBLISHER: Lerner Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Love That Dog by Scott Wolf, Sharon Creech
Forced to keep a journal of original poems as a class assignment, a boy named Jack is initially resistant to the idea of writing poetry. However, inspired by such authors as Robert Frost and Walter Dean Myers, Jack discovers that he enjoys creating poetry and even begins to try out different poetic styles. Many of Jack`s poems tell of the wonderful relationship he shared with his pet dog, Sky. Ultimately, Jack`s poetry allows him to mourn Sky`s death while still celebrating his life and the love they shared. Named a New York Times 2001 Notable Book and one of the Best Children`s Books 2001 by Publishers Weekly. AUTHOR: Scott Wolf, Sharon Creech
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Zipped by Laura McNeal, Tom McNeal
Description not available.At the end of their sophomore year in high school, the lives of four teenagers are woven together as they start a tough new job, face family problems, deal with changing friendships, and find love. AUTHOR: Laura McNeal, Tom McNeal
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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