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|  | Effective Business Writing by Maryann V. Piotrowski Description not available.Provides advice for choosing an appropriate format, style, and tone; discusses overcoming writer's block and avoiding sexual bias; and provides tips for writing for special purposes AUTHOR: Maryann V. Piotrowski PUBLISHER: HarperInformation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Black Mirror by Nancy Werlin Frances Leventhal, a junior at a New England boarding school, investigates the heroin-related death of her brother, Daniel. As Frances attempts to discover how and why Daniel got involved with heroin, she comes to realize that she didn't know her brother as well as she thought she did. AUTHOR: Nancy Werlin PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | The Sleepy Book by Diane Muldrow, Patti Ann Harris Description not available.With the help of seven touch-and-feel elements, a bedtime book follows the various rituals a child experiences at bedtime--putting away toys, taking a bath, being read a story or sung a lullaby, then snuggling under the covers with teddy and slowly falling asleep. AUTHOR: Diane Muldrow, Patti Ann Harris PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | What to Say When You're Dying on the Platform by Lilly Walters A heckler is in the audience; the overhead projector breaks; the allotted speech time runs out--these are just some of the panic-producing crises, interruptions, or distractions easily dealt with in this first-aid guide for business speakers. Here, first-timers and experienced pros alike will find everything they need to organize, write, and deliver effective, entertaining speeches--from installations to toasts and roasts. The guide pinpoints every possible speaking contingency--from failed electricity to a bored audience--and for each one tells how to prevent it, what to do about it, and what to say about it. Its treasury of witty, off-the-cuff lines and audience participation devices helps speakers access the perfect words to cover any situation and captivate any audience. AUTHOR: Lilly Walters PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Business 
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 | Bathtime for Biscuit by Alyssa Capucilli, Pat Schories Biscuit the puppy doesn't want to take a bath--he'd rather roll in the dirt and play with is best friend, Puddles. Luckily, Biscuit's owners know the perfect way to help their pet clean up his act. Color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book. AUTHOR: Alyssa Capucilli, Pat Schories PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Children's 
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 | Umbrella by Larry Robinson, Taro Yashima Momo eagerly waits for a rainy day so she can use the red boots and umbrella she received on her third birthday. AUTHOR: Larry Robinson, Taro Yashima PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Children's 
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