|
|
|
|  | 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 
|
 | Ready, Set, Hop! by Jon Buller, Stuart J. Murphy
The reader can solve simple addition and subtraction problems by following the story of three frogs having a jumping contest. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Jon Buller, Stuart J. Murphy
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
|
 | Rhyolite by David Frampton, Diane Siebert
Description not available.A poem describing the rise and fall of Rhyolite, a town in the desert of southwestern Nevada which grew from one gold claim to a town of 10,000 people, then, a few years later, was deserted. AUTHOR: David Frampton, Diane Siebert
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
|
 | What Shall We Play? by Sue Heap
Three children learn to cooperate when they play together. Lily May loves fairies, but her two pals have other interests. Lily's patience is rewarded when she finds she has magic powers, and transforms herself and her friends into flying sprites. With illustrations that are a combination of acrylics, wax, and pencil crayon drawings. AUTHOR: Sue Heap
PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
|
 | The Wavedancer Benefit by John Grisham, Pat Conroy, Peter Straub, Stephen King
On February 2, 2002, Stephen King, Pat Conroy, John Grisham and Peter Straub gathered at New York`s Town Hall for a very special evening. This once-in-a-lifetime event is captured here, and 100 of all profits will be donated to The Wavedancer Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports Frank Muller and other artists who fall prey to illness or injury and can no longer perform AUTHOR: John Grisham, Pat Conroy, Peter Straub, Stephen King
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
|
 | Sing the Four Quarters by Tanya Huff
Tiny elemental creatures called kigh grant favors to bards who sing their requests. The king's younger sister has renounced her family to become a bard and practice this art. Meanwhile, the Duc of Ohrid's aunt schemes to have the king executed as a traitor. Cemendia, a neighboring country, executes anyone suspected of singing the kigh; and it is from Cemendia that the aunt plots to overpower the king and usurp his kingdom of Shkoder. AUTHOR: Tanya Huff
PUBLISHER: D A W Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
|
|
|
