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|  | Lili at Ballet by Rachel Isadora With minimal explanatory text, a realistic depiction of a serious young ballet student and her class. Isadora . . . deftly sketches the young dancers in delicate pencil lines and splashes of watercolor. . . .--Kirkus Reviews. AUTHOR: Rachel Isadora PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Dancing with the Dragon by Dick Hill, Joe Weber Scott Dalton and Jackie Sullivan, intelligence specialists and former military pilots, are called in to investigate the mysterious mid-air destruction of two American fighter planes. As they proceed, they are surprised to learn that the losses of two navy jets is just the latest in a series of seemingly unrelated and previously unexplained losses of American combat aircraft. It soon becomes clear that the culprit is China, using a ship-mounted laser to target American aircraft. Relations between the two global powers deteriorate, to the point of armed conflict AUTHOR: Dick Hill, Joe Weber PUBLISHER: Brilliance Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | Bruna by Anne Cottringer, Gillian McClure Description not available.Bruna, a girl who lives in a hut all alone, tries everything she can think of to keep from being cold, but nothing works until she discovers the warmth of friendship. AUTHOR: Anne Cottringer, Gillian McClure PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | It's Kwanzaa Time! by Clay Goss, Linda Goss The seven principles of Kwanzaa, the African harvest festival, are explored in stories, artwork, and activities. Each of the principles--unity, self-determination, responsibility, cooperation, purpose, creativity, and faith--get their own section. Illustrators include Ashley Bryan, Leo and Diane Dillon, and Jerry Pinkney. AUTHOR: Clay Goss, Linda Goss PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Illustrated Man by Leonard Nimoy, Ray Bradbury A collection of 18 interconnected short stories by one of the acknowledged masters of science fiction, Ray Bradbury. Includes the classics Zero Hour and Marionettes, Inc. , among others. AUTHOR: Leonard Nimoy, Ray Bradbury PUBLISHER: Buccaneer Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Haussman or the Distinction by Paul LaFarge Paul LaFarge's novel about the celebrated city planner Baron Haussmann (1809-91), who redesigned the city of Paris as a place of light, space, and grand boulevards, focuses on his legendary and incomprehensible deathbed wish that he had left the city as it was. As he tries to unravel this enigma, LaFarge tells a complex story of a love triangle that changed not only lives but the fate of a great city. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001. AUTHOR: Paul LaFarge PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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