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|  | Lady Ch'iao Kuo by Laurence Yep The Royal Diaries proudly presents two-time Newbery Honor author Laurence Yep, whose stunning diary of sixteen-year-old Lady of Ch'iao Kuo takes readers on a remarkable adventure to Souther China in the sixth century A.D. A born leader, Lady Ch'iao Kuo, also known as Princess Redbird, is both courageous and keenly intelligent. AUTHOR: Laurence Yep PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Impossible Dreams by Patricia Rice Description not available.A woman's dreams of opening a unique school are being blocked by a stubborn small town, but one powerful man will come to her aid, for the sake of his daughter. Original. AUTHOR: Patricia Rice PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Purple Mountain Majesties by Barbara Younger, Stacey Schuett Description not available.Chronicles the train ride west taken by young Wellesley professor Katharine Lee Bates in 1893, during which she recorded her experiences in her journal and was inspired to write America the Beautiful. Reprint. AUTHOR: Barbara Younger, Stacey Schuett PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Starlight Crystal by Christopher Pike It is 200 years in the future. Paige Christian, 18, has been given the chance to join the crew of the Traveler--a special spaceship/time capsule designed to circle the solar system and study the changes on earth throughout two centuries. But an awful thing happens to the earth--and the Traveler. AUTHOR: Christopher Pike PUBLISHER: Pocket Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Many Troubles of Andy Russell by David A. Adler, Will Hillenbrand Andy Russell always has something going on, and today everything seems to be happening at once--he's late for school, his gerbils escaped from their cage, and he forgot to ask his mom and dad if they want to be the foster parents of Andy's friend, Tamika. Will Andy's parents say yes? Will he find his gerbils? Will he make it to school? And most importantly, will Andy have any more troubles during the day? With black-and-white illustrations. AUTHOR: David A. Adler, Will Hillenbrand PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Beauty & Sadness by Howard S. Hibbett, Yasunari Kawabata The double nature of eros and love, the perennial themes in Kawabata's work is at the core of this novel. nowwhere else does he so clearly set out his preoccupation with the way sickness, decay and mortality are endlessly revealed at the heart of love's promise of immortality. AUTHOR: Howard S. Hibbett, Yasunari Kawabata PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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