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|  | Talking to the Sun by Kate Farrell, Kenneth Koch Published in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The effort to match classic and little-known poems with works of art from the various collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art has resulted in a spectacular book .--Kirkus Reviews. AUTHOR: Kate Farrell, Kenneth Koch PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Lawn Care for Dummies by Lance Walheim, National Gardening Association Staff Description not available.Explains everything one needs to know about planting grasses, watering, fertilizing, weeding, and mowing, plus advice on dealing with trees, lawn clippings, and leaves AUTHOR: Lance Walheim, National Gardening Association Staff PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | The West Indies & the Spanish Main by Anthony Trollope THE WEST INDIES, Trollope's first travel book, covers his six months (January to June, 1859) in the West Indies and Central America on Post Office business. He writes mainly about Jamaica and Bermuda, which he finds beautiful, but the hot, humid weather combined with what he considers the people's unconscionable laziness, was depressing to the hardworking Trollope. In his autobiography, however, he claims this as his best book, finding it short..., amusing, useful, and true. AUTHOR: Anthony Trollope PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Herbs by Kathi Keville A complete guide to more than 140 herbs, with encyclopedic entries covering each herb`s history, physical characteristics, and cultivation requirements. Equally fascinating and practical are the descriptions of how each herb is used in cooking, medicine, and cosmetics. AUTHOR: Kathi Keville PUBLISHER: Friedman, Michael Publishing Group, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | Ultimate X-Men: The Tomorrow People by Adam Kubert, Mark Millar Description not available.Banding together to create the X-Men, Cyclops, Beast, Storm, Colossus, Miracle Girl, and Professor Xavier try to stop the Sentinels from wiping out mutant-kind, forming a tentative alliance with members of Magneto's gang of homo sapien-hating mutants. AUTHOR: Adam Kubert, Mark Millar PUBLISHER: Marvel Enterprises FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Wildest Place on Earth With a grateful nod to Thoreau, a noted garden writer presents a knowledgeable account of the relationships between formal Italian gardens and the taming of the American wilderness--including his own unruly plot of land in New England. CATEGORY: Gardening 
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