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|  | The Last Quest of Gilgamesh by Ludmila Zeman
Gilgamesh is the first hero of Western literature. All our heroes since have borrowed his virtues: courage, loyalty, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to a goal. In this third and final book of the Gilgamesh epic, Gilgamesh sets out to find immortality. After many battles with monsters and scorching deserts and seas, he discovers that true immortality lies in the good he has accomplished during his lifetime. AUTHOR: Ludmila Zeman
PUBLISHER: Tundra Books of Northern New York
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | 30 Days to the SAT by Peter Z. Orton
Description not available.Reviews subject areas on the math and verbal parts of the test, offers tips on test-taking strategy, and includes two full-length practice exams. AUTHOR: Peter Z. Orton
PUBLISHER: Peterson's
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | 2095 by Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith
The fifth book in the Time Warp Trio series. Joe, Sam, and Fred travel into the future to the year 2095, where they discover a world that is policed by polite yet persistent robots and where pizza costs $150 a slice. Illustrated with b&w drawings. AUTHOR: Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Blessing of the Animals by Leonore Fleischer, Philip Gonzalez
Ginny, the dog who rescues cats (as well as humans), reappears in this volume with stories of her heroic rescues, her encounters with the media, and a look at Ginny and her owner at home with the nearly 100 cats they have rescued and fed. AUTHOR: Leonore Fleischer, Philip Gonzalez
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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 | Twelve Ways to Get to Eleven by Bernie Karlin, Eve Merriam
Colorful collage illustrations and an imaginative text introduce readers to the various combinations of numbers that can be used to add up to 11. AUTHOR: Bernie Karlin, Eve Merriam
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Rhinos for Lunch & Elephants for Supper! by Barbara Spurll, Tololwa M. Mollel
A picture-book version of a Maasai tale. When Rabbit returns to her cave, she finds a mysterious creature in her den, and is frightened away. The creature boldly declares, I eat rhinos for lunch and elephants for supper. Rabbit asks her animal friends for help, but they, too, are frightened by the creature with the loud voice. Who will remove this fierce-sounding interloper from Rabbit`s cave? AUTHOR: Barbara Spurll, Tololwa M. Mollel
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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