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|  | Boy of a Thousand Faces by Brian Selznick, Stefan Czernecki
Description not available.Obsessed with horror films, ten-year-old Alonzo dreams of transforming himself into The Boy of a Thousand Faces and gets his wish in an unexpected way. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Brian Selznick, Stefan Czernecki
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Dreaming Water by Gail Tsukiyama
Hana is dying of Werner`s Syndrome, in which a person ages with horrible rapidity: at 38, she is like a woman of 80. Her mother Cate, recently widowed, meditates on her own past and on her daughter`s sad fate. And Hana`s goddaughter Josie, visiting with her mother, attempts to view the entire household and its inhabitants with the teenage scorn that covers her true feelings. AUTHOR: Gail Tsukiyama
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Pinky & Rex by Christina Moore, James Howe, Melissa Sweet
Best friends Pinky (a boy) and Rex (a girl) enjoy a trip to the museum with Pinky's father and pesky younger sister, Amanda. Colorful cartoon-style artwork illustrates this beginning chapter book. AUTHOR: Christina Moore, James Howe, Melissa Sweet
PUBLISHER: Aladdin Paperbacks
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Too Soon for Flowers by Margaret Miles
In the spring of 1764, during a smallpox outbreak, Charlotte Willett and her good neighbor Richard Longfellow host a handful of guests undergoing inoculation. But when one of the quarantined group turns up dead, Charlotte and Richard are faced with a barrage of rumors, conjectures, and contradictions. Did the pox cause the death? Or was it something--or someone--more sinister? AUTHOR: Margaret Miles
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Barney's Happy Valentine's Day by Juan V. Ruppe
This charming holiday book follows Barney as he wishes all of his friends a happy Valentine's Day. Featuring Barney's friends Baby Bop and BJ, Barney's Happy Valentine's Day also includes appearances by Professor Tinkerputt, Stella the Storyteller, Mother Goose, and other lovable characters from the popular TV show. Full color. plus 8 valentines. AUTHOR: Juan V. Ruppe
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Get the Lead Out
Aging hippie sleuth Digger Fitz looks into the murder of his cousin after returning to rural Kentucky for a wacky, demented family reunion that is complicated when hundreds of poisonous rattlesnakes escape from their owner's custody.
PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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