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|  | Shelter by Julia Richardson, Paul Mantell, Tom J. Astle Description not available.Fourteen-year-old Fi Phillips gets lost in the woods and is rescued by a mysterious creature, who leads her to a cave containing an old secret AUTHOR: Julia Richardson, Paul Mantell, Tom J. Astle PUBLISHER: Disney Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Once Upon Ice by Jane Yolen, Jason Stemple Photos of ice in its natural settings form the backdrop for this imaginative collection of poetry selected by renowned poet and author Jane Yolen. Lee Bennett Hopkins, X.J. Kennedy, Mary Ann Hoberman, and others dramatically describe this frozen phenomenon in ways that children will find funny, thoughtful and thought provoking. Full color. AUTHOR: Jane Yolen, Jason Stemple PUBLISHER: Boyds Mills Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Bone Vault by Blair Brown, Linda Fairstein The author takes listeners behind the scenes of New York`s most magnificent and mysterious institutions in a page-turning tour de force that demonstrates her formidable gifts. At the Temple of Dendur at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a sarcophagus is opened during a glamorous donor gala. Assistant DA Alex Cooper is on hand to find that the mummy is gone, replaced by the very recently deceased Katrina Grooten. Alex must penetrate the fortress sentinels comprising New York`s museum society in this atmospheric, chilling, and authentic thriller AUTHOR: Blair Brown, Linda Fairstein PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | Confessions of a Mask by Meredith Weatherby, Yukio Mishima This book is one of the classics of modern Japanese fiction. It is the story of an adolescent who must learn to live with the painful fact that he is unlike other young men. Mishima's protagonist discovers that he is becoming a homosexual in a polite, post-war Japan. To survive, he must live behind a mask of propriety. AUTHOR: Meredith Weatherby, Yukio Mishima PUBLISHER: New Directions Publishing Corporation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Bridegroom by Joan Johnston Clayton Bannister, Earl of Carlisle, has his ideal life suddenly interrupted when he is separated from his pregnant wife and sent to a penal colony for a crime he didn't commit. When he eventually returns home after an adventurous escape, Carlisle is devastated to find that his wife and child both died during childbirth. Alastair swears revenge on Alastair Wharton, the Duke of Blackthorne, the man who sent him away. Though he planned on seducing and abandoning Blackthornes's daughter, Regina, he didn't expect to fall in love with her. AUTHOR: Joan Johnston PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Some Birthday! by Patricia Polacco A tender look at a loving extended family and a great read-aloud as well .-- School Library Journal. Awards: Child Study Association Children's Book of the Year; IRA/CBC Children's Choice Book; Parents' Choice Awards Picture Honor Book. Full-color illustrations. AUTHOR: Patricia Polacco PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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