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|  | Jurors' Rights by Jacqueline D. Stanley Can you avoid jury duty? Must you give your address and phone number? Can you visit the scene of the crime? AUTHOR: Jacqueline D. Stanley PUBLISHER: Sourcebooks, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Masks of God by Joseph Campbell The author of such acclaimed books as Hero With a Thousand Faces and The Power of Myth discusses the primitive roots of mythology, examining them in light of the most recent discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, and psychology. AUTHOR: Joseph Campbell PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Lakota Hoop Dancer by Jacqueline Left Hand Bull, Suzanne Haldane Kevin Locke, who is a member of the Lakota Nation, travels home on the Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota to perform this difficult and intricate dance for audiences around the world. For Kevin, the hoop dance is more than a dance; it is a way of keeping Lakota traditions alive. And in the lively photographs and engaging text, the importance of the dance to both Lakota culture and all cultures -- as a celebration of the human spirit and a symbol of unity and equality -- is rendered compellingly. Readers will learn how Kevin prepares his hoops; what regalia, or outfit, he wears; the names and designs of specific hoop patterns and figures; and the importance of tiospaye, or extended family, to Lakota culture. With its gorgeous photographs and fascinating narrative, this book is a testament to the enduring message of the American Indian hoop dance -- hope for future prosperity and harmony. AUTHOR: Jacqueline Left Hand Bull, Suzanne Haldane PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Yes We Can by Joe Layden, Mike Kersjes The true story of how high school teacher Mike Kersjes found a way for his class of developmentally disabled students to attend NASA's famed Space Camp. Kersjes's class, the first ever group of developmentally disabled students to attend the camp, triumphed over such difficulties as a non-supportive school administration, the camp's initial reluctance, and the challenges of fund raising. AUTHOR: Joe Layden, Mike Kersjes PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Hooked by Fen Montaigne A humorous and dramatic account of the author's 100-day, 7,000-mile trek across Russia in search of fly-fishing. The former head of the Moscow bureau of the Philadelphia Inquirer , he sought out the common people, and his sometimes-startling conversations with them bring Russia alive. AUTHOR: Fen Montaigne PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Mrs. Chicken & the Hungry Crocodile by Julie Paschkis, Margaret H. Lippert, Won-Ldy Paye Description not available.When a crocodile captures Mrs. Chicken and takes her to an island to fatten her up, clever Mrs. Chicken claims that she can prove they are sisters and that, therefore, the crocodile shouldn't eat her. AUTHOR: Julie Paschkis, Margaret H. Lippert, Won-Ldy Paye PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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