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|  | Jumping off the Planet by David Gerrold
In a future where elevators are the primary means of transport between the planets, three boys leave Earth with their father, who may or may not be kidnapping them from their mother, but who certainly has some odd motives. As their parents get involved in custody squabbles, the boys find they have to provide their own solutions. This is the first volume in a series, and is geared towards young adults. AUTHOR: David Gerrold
PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | The City Gardener's Handbook by Linda Yang
This classic text on gardening in town begins with help in evaluating the plot in question, proceeds through soil improvement, fences, and the effect of wind, and then journeys through the world of plants. The author--a New York Times garden columnist--also provides information on useful containers, the merits of awnings, and safety in the urban garden. And she appends plans and photographs to showcase existing gardens that have survived successfully the rigors of city living. AUTHOR: Linda Yang
PUBLISHER: Storey Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
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 | Steel Cricket by Stephen Berg
A collection of poems that draw their inspiration from cultures as diverse as Eskimo songs, classical Zen, ancient Nahuatl religious chants, and modern Hungarian poetry. AUTHOR: Stephen Berg
PUBLISHER: Copper Canyon Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Sex in Your Garden by Angela Overy
Written with a flair for the humorous, this is a delightful and informative book on plant botany. AUTHOR: Angela Overy
PUBLISHER: Fulcrum Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Gardening
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 | The Book of Medicines by Linda Hogan
Lyric poetry from the celebrated Chicasaw poet: this collection won the Colorado Book Award for Poetry and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. AUTHOR: Linda Hogan
PUBLISHER: Coffee House Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | My Little Sister Ate 1 Hare by Bill Grossman, Kevin Hawkes
Readers can count along as a young girl eats such strange snacks as ants, snakes, shrews, and bats. Is there anything this girl won't eat? Color illustrations accompany the rhyming text. AUTHOR: Bill Grossman, Kevin Hawkes
PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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