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|  | Angel Pig by David M. McPhail, Jan Waldron A group of pigs excitedly prepare for Christmas until they discover that they have no money to buy gifts or decorations. The pigs think their Christmas celebration is over before it's even begun, but then something wonderful happens. An angel pig looking down from above sees the unhappy pigs and helps them learn that the best gifts aren't bought in a store, but come from the heart of the giver. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: David M. McPhail, Jan Waldron PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Warrior King by Chris Bunch The wizard Tenedos transformed decaying Numantia into a mighty empire, but his lust for conquest destroyed his land. Only General Damastes, imprisoned and exiled, knows Tenedos well enough to predict his schemes. And only Damastes can forge an army to challenge Tenedos...and save a ravaged and hopeless land. AUTHOR: Chris Bunch PUBLISHER: Warner Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The World's Fastest Racing Motorcycles Description not available.Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest racing motorcycles. PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Golem by David Wisniewski A retelling of the story of Rabbi Loew who shaped a giant man--a golem--out of clay, and brought him to life. The golem was created to protect the Jews of Prague from their persecutors; unfortunately, the golem performed his job almost too well. This version of the story is accompanied by colorful cut-paper illustrations. Winner of the 1997 Caldecott Medal. AUTHOR: David Wisniewski PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Silly Animal Mix-ups by Steve Harpster Description not available.Invites youngsters to combine slit pages depicting the front, midsection, and hindquarters of various animals, from an anteater to an iguana to a walrus, to produce fanciful creatures. AUTHOR: Steve Harpster PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Valentine by Lucius Shepard In a town in Florida, a journalist and a professor meet and pursue a passionate affair. AUTHOR: Lucius Shepard PUBLISHER: Four Walls Eight Windows FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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