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|  | The Poet and the Murderer by Simon Worrall
This tale explains how Mark Hofmann, a brilliant forger who managed to create a fake Dickinson poem that deceived experts, presented a series of forgeries that duped the Mormon community. AUTHOR: Simon Worrall
PUBLISHER: Dutton/Plume
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Around the World in Eighty Days by Barry Moser, D'Ann Calhoun, Flo Gibson, Frances H. Putnam, Francisco Redondo
Enigmatic Englishman Phileas Fogg makes a wager that he can travel around the world in only 80 days. With his faithful valet, Passepartout, the two men set off on an adventure with an inept detective, Mr. Fix, close behind. One of the classics from Verne's Voyages Extraordinaires series. AUTHOR: Barry Moser, D'Ann Calhoun, Flo Gibson, Frances H. Putnam, Francisco Redondo
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Airplanes by Edward Miller
Ready, set, take off! Airplanes features all kinds of amazing aircraft, from hot-air balloons to the supersonic Concorde, in 75 full-color stickers that children can use again and again to create their own stories. (Consumable) AUTHOR: Edward Miller
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | How to Survive on Land & Sea by Frank C. Craighead, John J. Craighead, Ray E. Smith, Shiras Jarvis
The classic one-stop guide to outdoor survival for everyone from the novice hiker to the professional pilot to the experienced mariner. AUTHOR: Frank C. Craighead, John J. Craighead, Ray E. Smith, Shiras Jarvis
PUBLISHER: Naval Institute Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | American Indian Games by Jay Miller
Children`s Press is pleased to introduce True Books for a new generation! Completely redesigned for today`s young, investigative reader, True Books are an indispensable addition to any library or classroom collection. Each book guides the reader through the facts that nurture their need to know. The new, dynamic True Book design features: -- an inviting and interactive page format -- a readable and attractive typeface -- large, bold, and brilliant full-color photographs True Books cover a virtually limitless range of topics including geographic landmarks, American Indian cultures, animals, computer science, and sports. And that`s just the beginning! Continuing a nearly fifty-year tradition, True Books are authoritative introductions to topics children yearn to explore. Each text is reviewed by leading subject and reading consultants. The True Books series takes the young reader beyond the standard, fact-filled text by adding avenues for further discovery. Each book includes a variety of sidebars, highlighting extra facts that will fascinate children. In the Important Words section, young readers will find a glossary of words that will both challenge and expand their vocabulary. Each book includes a To Find Out More section, where every curious reader can find a list of related books to read and organizations to contact. True Books also point readers to the vast electronic universe of information on the Internet. Each book will list: -- e-mail addresses to help the reader contact individuals and organizations -- appropriate newsgroups and mailing lists -- FTP sites to download fun and useful software Begun in the 1950s, True Books are universally embraced bylibrarians, educators, and readers alike as the definitive nonfiction series for young readers. Now in its third incarnation, the True Books series has once again evolved to meet the needs and tastes of modern readers and educators. AUTHOR: Jay Miller
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Nations of the Plains by Bobbie Kalman
Description not available.Introduces the customs, languages, and traditional way of life of several Native nations that lived on the Great Plains of North America. AUTHOR: Bobbie Kalman
PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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