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|  | Sir Cumference & the Dragon of PI by Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan When Sir Cumference turns into a dragon, Lady Di of Ameter helps him hide, while Radius searches for the cure--the magic number that is the same for all circles. AUTHOR: Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan PUBLISHER: Charlesbridge Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Tell Me How Far It Is by Shirley Willis In a fun and friendly way, Tell Me How Far It Is introduces the concepts of distance and length, how they are measured, and why measuring them is important. Units of measurement, perspective, and the reasons for measuring a variety of objects and distances are explored. This scientific material is presented by the Whiz Kids, a culturally diverse group of cartoon characters. Each book in the Whiz Kids series encourages children to think about the world they live in, featuring everyday objects and familiar situations to introduce scientific principles. AUTHOR: Shirley Willis PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Spy Kids 2 Description not available.When the new head of the OSS gives his children, Gary and Gerti Giggles, a special assignment, Spy Kids Carmen and Juni Cortez take the job for themselves and travel to a mysterious island to recover the missing Transmooker device. PUBLISHER: Hyperion Books for Children FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle Description not available.The great detective solves eight baffling cases involving a mysterious cyclist, blackmail, murder, kidnapping, stolen jewels, and a phony organization AUTHOR: Arthur Conan Doyle PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare Daniel bar Jamin, 18, is determined to help his countrymen drive the Romans out of Israel. He feels it is his patriotic duty to do this, but he is also seeking revenge for the death of his parents. Thinking only of his goal, Daniel ignores his sister's worsening mental illness and the tenderness offered by his friends. Will a Rabbi named Jesus be able to help Daniel learn a different lesson--one that does not include hatred and violence? Winner of the 1962 Newbery Medal. AUTHOR: Elizabeth George Speare PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | People Who Dare, Women of Courage by Katherine Martin Description not available.More than forty women tell their stories of bravery, writing about how they overcame despair and depression, using their inner strength to carry them through. Original. 25,000 first printing. Tour. AUTHOR: Katherine Martin PUBLISHER: New World Library FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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