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|  | Island of the Blue Dolphins by Christina Moore, Scott O'Dell, Tantoo Cardinal, Ted Lewin When the young Indian girl Karana's tribe leaves their island because of marauding Russian fishermen, Karana insists on staying. Left to fend for herself and to do men's work that she had never done before, Karana spends 18 years on the island with only a dog as company. Based on a true story. Winner of the 1961 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: Christina Moore, Scott O'Dell, Tantoo Cardinal, Ted Lewin PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Mandie & the Buried Stranger by Lois Gladys Leppard For children 8-13, mystery adventures set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century. AUTHOR: Lois Gladys Leppard PUBLISHER: Bethany House Publishers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Denmark by Patricia J. Murphy Description not available.Introduces the geography, food, and culture of Denmark, including information about the capital Copenhagen and author Hans Christian Andersen. AUTHOR: Patricia J. Murphy PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen A serial killer is murdering women in an exceedingly grotesque yet precise way that seems to indicate a background in surgery. Dr. Catherine Cordell, a beauty who survived an attack by a killer with a similar m.o., is the only person who can provide clues that might lead to the capture of this monster--but in providing those clues, she puts her own life in danger. AUTHOR: Tess Gerritsen PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Soy la Avon Lady & Other Stories by Lorraine Lopez These 11 stories are about Hispanic characters trying to fit into mainstream American culture as it is lived in the Southwest. AUTHOR: Lorraine Lopez PUBLISHER: Curbstone Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Murder in the Middle Pasture by Gerald L. Holmes, John R. Erickson When a calf is murdered, Hank, a wily cowdog and head of ranch security, pursues a gang of wild dogs and a clan of coyotes to find the killer. AUTHOR: Gerald L. Holmes, John R. Erickson PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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