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|  | Smoky Night by David Diaz, Eve Bunting
This is the story of a street riot, seen through a young boy's eyes. Because of the danger the boy, Daniel, and his mother are forced to flee from their home and retreat to a shelter. While there Daniel and his mother realize that they should get to know their neighbors--and not let their differences, racial and otherwise, shut them off from each other. Illustrated with colorful mixed-media collages. Winner of the 1995 Caldecott Medal. AUTHOR: David Diaz, Eve Bunting
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Pueblo Storyteller by Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, Lawrence Migdale
A look at contemporary Pueblo life via the story of 10-year-old April Trujillo who lives with her grandparents in Cochiti Pueblo near Santa Fe. Color photographs illustrate the text that depicts some of April`s typical activities such as learning how to make Pueblo Indian Bread, learning an ancient legend about the founding of the pueblo, and making traditional pottery. AUTHOR: Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, Lawrence Migdale
PUBLISHER: Holiday House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Where the Money Is by Gordon Dillow, William J. Rehder
One of Los Angeles` more dubious distinctions is its reputation as the leading city for bank robbery. Wide freeways and lots of local capital have enticed more robbers than most any other city in the U.S. WHERE THE MONEY IS examines these factors and others that contribute to the allure of this brand of crime. Long time FBI agent Rehder along with crime reporter Dillow share stories and case studies drawn from their many years on this beat. AUTHOR: Gordon Dillow, William J. Rehder
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Dreamer in Action
The untold story of a nineteenth century financier who went from young immigrant to leading Civil War correspondent, Gilded Age millionaire, and intimate of some of the most famous Americans of this time.
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Bella Tuscany by Frances Mayes
In BELLA TUSCANY, Mayes's follow-up memoir to UNDER THE TUSCAN SUN, the author continues telling stories and describing quotidian life in her beloved Tuscany. Mayes teaches in California, spending time off in her villa in Cortona, Italy. AUTHOR: Frances Mayes
PUBLISHER: Broadway Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Career Opportunities in Health Care by Shelly Field
Description not available.Describes the responsibilities, educational requirements, and outlook for eighty health care jobs. AUTHOR: Shelly Field
PUBLISHER: Facts on File Inc.
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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