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|  | The Jersey Game by Barry J. Pavelec, James M. Diclerico
Description not available.Argues that baseball started in Hoboken, traces the history of professional New Jersey teams, and includes profiles of New Jersey-born players AUTHOR: Barry J. Pavelec, James M. Diclerico
PUBLISHER: Rutgers University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Encyclopedia of Drugs & Alcohol by Greg Roza
Description not available.Outlines different types of drugs including prescription, over-the-counter, and recreational ones, with a brief description of each and how they can be beneficial or harmful. AUTHOR: Greg Roza
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Fire in a Canebrake by Laura Wexler
Description not available.Based on interviews, newspaper accounts, and archival documents, a gripping true story of murder, betrayal, violence, sex, and bootlegging, details one of the most horrific racial crimes of the twentieth-century that resulted in the lynching of two black men and two black women, vividly painting an unforgettable portrait of the South. 40,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Laura Wexler
PUBLISHER: Scribner
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Inside Al Qaeda by Rohan Gunaratna
This scholarly and in-depth report on the Al Qaeda network is by a terrorism/counter-terrorism expert who spent five years researching its leadership, structure, and methods. Gunaratna provides a history of the Al Qaeda in the Middle East and elsewhere, and an analysis of its infiltration in the West. He weighs the prospects for uncovering Al Qaeda's clandestine activities, and offers global strategies and responses. AUTHOR: Rohan Gunaratna
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | A Bone from a Dry Sea by Peter Dickinson
In two parallel stories, a young female member of a prehistoric tribe becomes instrumental in advancing her people, and a present-day girl visits her paleontologist father on a dig in Africa where they discover important fossil remains. ALA Best Book for Young Adults; ALA Notable Book; Horn Book Fanfare; School Library Journal Best Book of the Year; Booklist Editors' Choice. AUTHOR: Peter Dickinson
PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | With a Banjo on My Knee by Rex M. Ellis
Description not available.Traces the evolution of the banjo within the African-American community from slavery through emancipation, minstrelsy, segregation, and civil rights, and includes portraits of performers. AUTHOR: Rex M. Ellis
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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