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|  | Ad Infinitum - the Ghost in Turing's Machine by Brian Rotman This ambitious work puts forward a new account of mathematics-as-language that challenges the coherence of the accepted idea of infinity and suggests a startlingly new conception of counting. AUTHOR: Brian Rotman PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Jack Russell Terrier by Catherine R. Brown The Happy Healthy Pet series contains more pet-specific care information than any other books of its kind on the market. Breed experts write about not just the history and temperament of the pet, but about specific illnesses the pet is prone to, and what the feeding and grooming requirements are of that specific animal. Besides breed experts, the dog books contain chapters by renowned professionals Dr. Ian Dunbar (a behaviorist, trainer, veterinarian and author) and Bardi McLennan (a longtime contributor to Dog Fancy magazine). The books are full of info-packed tips and sidebars as well as nearly 100 professional-quality color photographs per title. They are designed to be enjoyable to read and easy to learn from. -- A breed whose popularity has soared since appearing as Eddie, co-star on the hit TV show Frasier . AUTHOR: Catherine R. Brown PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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 | The Call of the Wild by Alex Kershaw, Barry Moser, Bob Blaisdell, Brian Parry, Daniel Dyer THE CALL OF THE WILD, Jack London's masterpiece, tells the gripping tale of a dog named Buck who is wrenched out of his life of ease and luxury to become a sled dog in Alaska. Drawing on his wolf heritage, Buck must fight for survival in an alien environment. AUTHOR: Alex Kershaw, Barry Moser, Bob Blaisdell, Brian Parry, Daniel Dyer PUBLISHER: Brilliance Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Paramedical Careers by Alex Kacen, Terence J. Sacks Description not available.Outlines paramedical careers, the type of education they require, the employment outlook, the salaries, and the variety of jobs available AUTHOR: Alex Kacen, Terence J. Sacks PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Trade FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Positive Discipline:A Teacher's A-Z Guide by Debbie Owen-Sohocki, Jane Nelsen, Kate Ortolano, Linda Escobar, Roslyn Duffy Dr. Jane Nelson theorizes that children misbehave when they feel thwarted in their need to belong and in their need for love and attention. An authoritarian approach, she posits, will lead only to rebellious behavior. Instead, parents need some guidelines for showing compassion and understanding even in difficult situations. AUTHOR: Debbie Owen-Sohocki, Jane Nelsen, Kate Ortolano, Linda Escobar, Roslyn Duffy PUBLISHER: Crown Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | White Fang & Other Sourdough Stories by Jack London, Malvina G. Vogel, Ross Vera WHITE FANG is London's classic adventure novel centering on a ferocious and magnificent creature, half dog, half wolf, through whose experiences we feel the essential savagery of wilderness life among animals and men. AUTHOR: Jack London, Malvina G. Vogel, Ross Vera PUBLISHER: ABDO Publishing Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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