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|  | Halfway to the Sky by Kimberly Brubaker-Bradley
Twelve-year-old Dani's going to run away to hike the Appalachian Trail. Her life is a shambles: her older brother recently died from muscular dystrophy, her parents divorced and her father has left the house, leaving Dani's retreating, sad mother to tend to things. But when Dani takes off, her mother figures out where she has gone, and the two navigate the trail together. AUTHOR: Kimberly Brubaker-Bradley
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport by Byron Barton, Wendy Andrews
A boy moving to the West from New York City imagines all sorts of horrible things about his new region. When he arrives, he discovers that his fears are unfounded, and he meets a Western kid who is suffering from equally ridiculous notions about life in the East. AUTHOR: Byron Barton, Wendy Andrews
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Little Wolf, Scout Leader by Ian Whybrow, Tony Ross
Description not available.In letters home to Mom and Dad, Little Wolf describes his new pack, the Beastshire SPOBBTALOF (Small Pack of Brute Beasts That Have a Load of Fun.) AUTHOR: Ian Whybrow, Tony Ross
PUBLISHER: Lerner Publishing Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Death in Lacquer Red by Jeanne M. Dams, Kate Reading
The first in a new series by Agatha Award winner Jeanne M. Dams features spunky Swedish-American immigrant Hilda Johansson. When Hilda discovers the body of a pious neighbor woman on the edge of the estate where she lives and works as a domestic, she fights a corrupt police force, a strict, class-conscious butler, and her own religious prejudices to catch the killer. AUTHOR: Jeanne M. Dams, Kate Reading
PUBLISHER: Walker & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Honest Doubt by Amanda Cross
Young private eye Estelle Woodhaven (nicknamed Woody) is self-conscious about her Rubenesque physique and her poor command of highbrow academic jargon, but she's not about to let her insecurities prevent her from discovering the truth about a murder at Clifton College. A misogynistic Tennyson scholar has been killed, and Woody intends to find out who did it. AUTHOR: Amanda Cross
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Changes for Kit! by Susan McAliley, Valerie Tripp, Walter Rane
Description not available.When her ornery Uncle Hendrick comes to visit, Kit is not very happy, especially since he bosses her around and sends opinionated letters to the newspaper editor, causing her to lose hope for better times, but when he unintentionally gives her an excellent idea, Kit finds hope in the most unexpected way! Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Susan McAliley, Valerie Tripp, Walter Rane
PUBLISHER: Pleasant Company Publications
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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