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|  | The Last Oasis by Sandra Postel The author of this title explains that decades of profligacy and mismanagement of the world's water resources have produced signs of water shortages and environmental destruction. She writes with authority and clarity of the limits of this vital natural resource. AUTHOR: Sandra Postel PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | More Joy of Mathematics by Theoni Pappas This sequel to the popular title furthers a reader's appreciation of just how mathematics is connected to the everyday world--and how a grasp of essential concepts can enrich one's life in innumerable ways. This fresh and lively approach to mathematics--appealing even to those who are intimidated by the world of numbers--unlocks the pleasures, mysteries, and practical applications of hundreds of mathematical concepts. AUTHOR: Theoni Pappas PUBLISHER: Wide World Publishing/Tetra FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Dewey Color System Guaranteed to be a best seller, this 340 page self-help book creates self-awareness through color preference. It opens up a whole new world for people by teaching them about colors and the true meanings behind them. The revolutionary and fun personality evaluation, the Dewey Color System (tm) is introduced in this self-awareness book that entertains and inspires the reader. Unlike other color-quizzes and personality tests, the Dewey Color System (tm) is the first to utilize 60 colors to identify personality traits. With the simple practice of picking favorite and least favorite shades of color, each person gains new insights into how to relate to others, make decisions, solve problems, and approach the world. The flagship book of the Dewey Color System (tm) has spawned two other publications Dewey Color Kids (tm) and Dewey Color Coordinator(tm). (The Dewey Color System (tm) is based on the concept that color can be used to reveal the core of an individual's personality.) PUBLISHER: Energia Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Invasion by K. A. Applegate This fantastic, unpredictable, edge-of-your-seat series can best be described as an X-Files for kids--plus a whole lot more! Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Tobias, and Marco are the Animorphs--five kids who can change into any animal they touch. The bottom of each page is animated with flip-book images, so as kids flip pages, drawings of each character morph into animals. AUTHOR: K. A. Applegate PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Search for Ancient Egypt by Jean Vercoutter Description not available.A gripping, action-filled account of the search for an ancient civilization introduces the colorful cast of explorers, adventurers, and archaeologists who uncovered the long-buried secrets and treasures of ancient Egypt. Original. AUTHOR: Jean Vercoutter PUBLISHER: Abrams, Harry N. Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Little Mermaid Description not available.A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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