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|  | Guests of the Sheik by Elizabeth W Fernea
A delightful, well-written, and vastly informative ethnographic study, this is an account of Fernea's two-year stay in a tiny rural village in Iraq, where she assumed the dress and sheltered life of a harem woman. AUTHOR: Elizabeth W Fernea
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Empowering Underachievers by Maryann Karinch, Peter A. Spevak
Description not available.Profiles various types of underachievers, describes how achievement reflects children's attitudes and behavior, and provides ways for parents to identify problems and motivate their children. AUTHOR: Maryann Karinch, Peter A. Spevak
PUBLISHER: New Horizon Press Publishers, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Off to College by Michael Pennock
In addition to providing the nuts and bolts for first-time college students, Off to College provides a spiritual dimension, encouraging students to develop an ongoing relationship with Jesus through the practice of their faith. AUTHOR: Michael Pennock
PUBLISHER: Ave Maria Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Bonjour, Babies! by Jose M. Cardona, Luke David
The babies learn about the special charms of the French when their neighbor Jacqueline DuMonde comes to baby-sit with her son, Jean Claude. B&W illustrations. AUTHOR: Jose M. Cardona, Luke David
PUBLISHER: Little Simon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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 | Akitas by Dan Rice
Originally bred in Japan, this large dog is generally alert, good-natured, affectionate, and a loyal companion to its owner. However, many Akitas have a stubborn streak and need firm training from puppyhood. Barron's Pet Owner's Manual provides everything a prospective owner needs to know about the breed, including recommendations for feeding, exercise, training, grooming, and more. Full-color photos. Approx. AUTHOR: Dan Rice
PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Pets & Animals
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 | Afternoon on the Amazon by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
In this entry in the Magic Tree House series, Jack and Annie travel to an Amazon rain forest where they encounter such things as flesh-eating piranhas, killer ants, and crocodiles. AUTHOR: Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca
PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Non-Fiction
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