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|  | Shrinking Violet by Cari Best, Giselle Potter Violet is loud and boisterous and funny--but only when she's by herself or with her best friend, Opal. At school Violet is shy and quiet--especially around Irwin, the class bully. But when Irwin's behavior threatens to ruin the class play, Violet gets past her shyness and stops Irwin from spoiling the production. Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Cari Best, Giselle Potter PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Inchworm and a Half by Elinor Pinczes, Randall Enos An inchworm teaches readers about using whole numbers and fractions for measuring. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Elinor Pinczes, Randall Enos PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | John Donne by John E. Booty The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted! In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic and Native American traditions have been critically selected, translated and introduced by internationally recognized scholars and spiritual leaders. The texts are first-rate, and the introductions are informative and reliable. The books will be a welcome addition to the bookshelf of every literate religious persons . -- The Christian Century AUTHOR: John E. Booty PUBLISHER: Paulist Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | I Kissed Dating Goodbye by Joshua Harris Joshua Harris offers Biblical alternatives to the dating culture in which young people are often expected to participate. AUTHOR: Joshua Harris PUBLISHER: Multnomah Publishers, Incorporated FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | Leaving Pedro Infante by Denise Chavez Teresina and her friend Irma belong to a fan club dedicated to Pedro Infante, a sort of Mexican Elvis who rose to fame as a singer, then died in a plane crash in 1957. Her obsession with Infante gives color to Teresina's frustrating life in a small town near El Paso, where her real-life lover refuses to leave his wife. AUTHOR: Denise Chavez PUBLISHER: Atria Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson An acclaimed collection of hallucinatory linked stories about a young heroin addict/alcoholic in a small Midwestern town. AUTHOR: Denis Johnson PUBLISHER: HarperTrade FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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