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My Hands by Aliki
Factual information about the hand including its anatomy and everyday use. The cartoon-style illustrations that accompany the text depict multiethnic children introducing such topics as sign language and how hands are used to create artwork.

AUTHOR: Aliki
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General

Just As I Am by Brenda Braxton, E. Lynn Harris, Michael Boatman
Raymond, a young black lawyer, must come to terms with his homosexuality and with the threat of AIDS; Nicole, an aspiring actress, is searching for love; along with their eclectic group of friends, Raymond and Nicole reflect the reality of contemporary black life and its pressures.

AUTHOR: Brenda Braxton, E. Lynn Harris, Michael Boatman
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General

The Eleventh Commandment by Jeffrey Archer, Paul Hecht
When CIA assassin Connor Fitzgerald is captured by the Russians, he must do all he can to keep the eleventh commandment, which dictates that agents must never disclose their ties to the CIA. With his life depending on the outcome of a power struggle between the president and the CIA director, Fitzgerald finds himself between a rock and a very cold, hard place.

AUTHOR: Jeffrey Archer, Paul Hecht
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General

Ancient Egypt by R. Wassynger
As you lead students through their exploration of ancient Egypt, be sure to use the enclosed poster, which depicts a map of ancient Egypt and a cut-away view of the Great Pyramid near the final phases of its construction. You might also want to visit some of the Internet sites described in the 'Net Links sections throughout the text, and visit your school or local library to obtain some of the videos and books in the Library Links and Classroom Resources (page 71) sections of the book.

AUTHOR: R. Wassynger
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General

A Raisin in the Sun by Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
The award-winning, now classic drama about a working-class African-American family on the South Side of Chicago--their hopes, their dreams, their aspirations.

AUTHOR: Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General

The Pope's Rhinoceros by Lawrence Norfolk
Salvestro, a mercenary soldier in the 16th century, and his slow-witted but large-muscled friend, Bernardo, become embroiled in a Portuguese scheme to bring a rhinoceros to Rome to win favor with Pope Leo X. Through sea voyages, complex political plots, and Vatican intrigue, Norfolk takes readers on a dizzying narrative journey.

AUTHOR: Lawrence Norfolk
PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General