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|  | Arthur, for the Very First Time by Lloyd Bloom, Patricia MacLachlan
Ten-year-old Arthur Rasby is miserable--his parents are always fighting, and, although no one has said so, he knows his mother is going to have a baby. The only way he is happy is when he writes things down in his journal. When he is sent off to stay with his Great-Aunt Elda and Great-Uncle Wrisby on their farm, Arthur discovers for the very first time that life can be wonderful. AUTHOR: Lloyd Bloom, Patricia MacLachlan
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Mothers
Description not available.Simple text and photographs depict mothers and what they do with their children
CATEGORY: General
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 | All Kinds of Friends, Even Green! by Ellen B. Senisi
Description not available.In a school assignment, seven-year-old Moses, who has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, reflects that his neighbor's disabled iguana resembles him because they both have figured out how to get where they want to be in different ways than those around them.Seven-year-old Moses, who has spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, reflects that his neighbor's disabled iguana resembles him because they both have found alternative ways to get where they want to go. AUTHOR: Ellen B. Senisi
PUBLISHER: Woodbine House
FORMAT: Transparencies
CATEGORY: General
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 | Warrior Princess
Description not available.When Rogue X-Wing pilot Plourr takes on the role of princess for her planet, she must try to stop an internal rebellion
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Biggest Boy by Kevin Henkes, Nancy Tafuri
Billy's parents tell him he is a big boy because he can do all sorts of things by himself. When his mother tells him You are growing every day, Billy imagines what life would be like if he grew up to be the biggest boy in the world. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Kevin Henkes, Nancy Tafuri
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | John Henry Days by Colson Whitehead
The railroad man and folk ballad hero is brought to life in Colson Whitehead`s novel, in which a journalist ( J. ) from the 1990s is covering the John Henry Days festival in West Virginia. The experiences of the two men inform each other, one in the mid-19th century of the Industrial Revolution, one in the late 20th century of the Digital Revolution. A New York Times Editor`s Choice for 2001. AUTHOR: Colson Whitehead
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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