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|  | Danger on Midnight River by Gary Paulsen, Jeff Woodman Twelve-year-old Daniel Martin is a slow learner who escapes his classmates' cruel jokes by spending time in the outdoors. When a van crash plunges them into a river, Daniel could use his survival skills to save himself--or risk everything to try to rescue the bullies, too. AUTHOR: Gary Paulsen, Jeff Woodman PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Yokota Officers Club by Sarah Bird Bernie's father is a career Air Force pilot stationed in Okinawa, her mother is falling apart, and the whole family mourns the necessity of having to leave their last home, in Yokota, and their maid, Fumiko, whom they all adored. Home after her first year at college, Bernie takes a trip back to Yokota and discovers the surprising truth about exactly what is wrong with her family. AUTHOR: Sarah Bird PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Kid in the Red Jacket by Barbara Park Description not available.Ten-year-old Howard Jeeter's worst nightmar AUTHOR: Barbara Park PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Windsor Knot by Davina Porter, Sharyn McCrumb Description not available.Mystery-solving Anglophile anthropologist Elizabeth MacPherson returns with wedding plans that are interrupted by County Sheriff Wesley Rountree's arrival with an ornate urn--not as a gift, but as a prime exhibit in a murder case AUTHOR: Davina Porter, Sharyn McCrumb PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | One Day in the Desert by Fred Brenner, Jean Craighead George An account of the events in Arizona's Sonoran desert on one hot July day. The text introduces the animals and plants who call that place home and also describes the area's climate and geological features. Illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Fred Brenner, Jean Craighead George PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Olivia Saves the Circus by Ian Falconer On her first day back to school after summer vacation Olivia the pig shares the amazing story of her visit to the circus. At first she thought her visit would be the same as any other but on that day all the circus performers were sick with ear infections and could not perform. Luckily, Olivia steps in and saves the day by performing such acts as fire eating and flying on the high trapeze. B&w illustrations, highlighted with red accents, accompany the text. Named one the Best Illustrated Books of 2001 by the New York Times Book Review, a New York Times 2001 Notable Book, and one of the Best Children`s Books 2001 by Publishers Weekly. AUTHOR: Ian Falconer PUBLISHER: Atheneum Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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