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|  | Xanth by Piers Anthony Description not available.Prince Dolph, beset by romantic woes, sets out to rescue his friend Che, a centaur, from a goblin horde and faces countless dangers and difficulties AUTHOR: Piers Anthony PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Wonder's Victory by Joanna Campbell In her second year of racing, Wonder, the thoroughbred filly Ashleigh Griffen has helped raise, is the star of Townsend Acres Stables--until the worst happens. Wonder's regular jockey is injured, and only one other person can ride her: Ashleigh. There's only one hitch--Ashleigh's never raced before! AUTHOR: Joanna Campbell PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Zipper, the Kid with ADHD by Caroline Janover, Rick Powell Zipper (a.k.a. Zachary Winson) is always annoying somebody. He says things without thinking, making it hard to keep friends; he forgets to do his homework; and though he's a talented pitcher; he misses a key baseball game. Underneath if oil, Zipper is a bright fifth grader, but his impulsive behavior gets him into trouble at school, at home, and even with the police. Along the way Zipper meets Pete, a retired jazz musician. Pete helps Zipper discover a new talent -- playing the drums. But in order to earn the right to rent a drum set and jam with Pete, Zipper has to be more organized and learn to control his actions. Readers will enjoy this middle-grade novel's amusing but realistic portrayal of the effect of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on a young person's life. Zipper, The Kid With ADHD will encourage other kids to find ways to manage their behavior, and give their friends a look at what it's like to have this disorder. AUTHOR: Caroline Janover, Rick Powell PUBLISHER: Woodbine House FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Slowpoke by Gioia Fiammenghi, Lucille Recht Penner Description not available.Tired of everyone calling him slow, Teddy practices his running and keeps track of the time it takes to run to the school bus or the store as he prepares to run a big race. AUTHOR: Gioia Fiammenghi, Lucille Recht Penner PUBLISHER: Kane Press, The FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Night Walk by Claudio Munoz, Jill Newsome A cat named Flute works up the courage to follow the family dog, Daisy, out on her nightly adventure. When Daisy gets into a bit of trouble, it is up to Flute to save the day (or, more correctly, the night). Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Claudio Munoz, Jill Newsome PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Always True to You in My Own Fashion by Valerie W. Wesley Description not available.A relationship with the same man brings about self discovery in three women including There's Medora, who longs to cut him loose despite her feelings for him; widow Ana, who seeks a second chance at love; and Taylor, who sees him as a means to her success. 75,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Valerie W. Wesley PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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