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|  | Rider in the Sky by David Weitzman, John Hulls
Description not available.Presents the life of the Texas cowboy who, after a varied career performing in and running his own Wild West show, became interested in aviation and eventually built and flew England's first airplane in 1908. AUTHOR: David Weitzman, John Hulls
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Australian Cattle Dog by Karen Breeton
Australian Cattle dogs are hard working, bright, and exceptionally loyal pets. For this guide, Katherine Buetow, an active participant in the Australian Cattle Dog Club of America and columnist for the AKC Gazette , turns her passion and academic knowledge of dogs to the care of his hearty breed. Photos. AUTHOR: Karen Breeton
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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 | Greek Immigrants, 1890-1920 by Rosemary Wallner
Description not available.Discusses the reasons Greek people left their homeland to come to America, the experiences immigrants had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. AUTHOR: Rosemary Wallner
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Little Green Goose by Adele Sansone, Alan Marks
A goose mistakenly hatches a dinosaur egg. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Adele Sansone, Alan Marks
PUBLISHER: North-South Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Too Old for This, Too Young for That! by Harriet S. Mosatche, Karen Unger, Mike Gordon
No wonder it's called middle school. If you're in grades 6-9, you're not a child anymore...but you're not grown up. You have more freedom...but not enough. Your life is more exciting...and more stressful. You're racing a lot of decisions...but where can you turn for advice? Your friends are as confused as you are, and your parents might not understand what you're going through. Too Old for This, Too Young for That! addresses issues that matter to middle schoolers. Part 1, What Happened to the Kid I Know? spotlights physical and emotional changes, with tips on how to cope. Part 2, Making Connections, covers family, friends, and school. Part 3, Taking Charge of Your Life, focuses on making decisions, managing money, handling peer pressure, setting and reaching goals, and preparing for the years ahead. Packed with quizzes, dotes, stories, surveys, activities, and real letters from kids, this book will help any young person make the most of middle school -- and beyond. AUTHOR: Harriet S. Mosatche, Karen Unger, Mike Gordon
PUBLISHER: Free Spirit Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Dancing With The Witchdoctor by Kelly James
A private investigator recalls her many adventures in Africa where she was called on to solve murders, reunite family members, act as bodyguard and chaperone to a teen, and search for missing persons--all while dealing with cultural issues such as ecotourism and the legacy of colonial rule. AUTHOR: Kelly James
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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