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|  | Pushcart War by Jean Merrill, Mark Hammer In this Runyanesque novel, war is waging between the pushcart vendors and the truckers in New York City, all because Mack, driving a Mighty Mammoth, ran down Morris the florist's pushcart. Readers will root for the ingenious group of pushcart vendors in their battle with the trucks and draw their own conclusions from the political messages the book gives. AUTHOR: Jean Merrill, Mark Hammer PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Big Red Apple by Judith Hoffman Corwin, Tony Johnston A basic introduction to the life cycle of an apple--from seedling to fruit. Color illustrations accompany the text of this beginning reader book. AUTHOR: Judith Hoffman Corwin, Tony Johnston PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Green Wilma by Tedd Arnold One morning Wilma wakes up and discovers that she has turned green and has a desire to eat flies. Not knowing what to do, her parents send her to school where she shows off her abilities at both dodgeball and catching insects with her long pink tongue. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Tedd Arnold PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | War Memorials by Clint McCown In a small Southern town, Nolan Vann is the loser son of a popular war hero. His life is going downhill fast: his father has fired him from a job with the family business, and his wife is seeing another man and may be pregnant. In a series of story-like episodes, Nolan practices his own brand of heroism amid the chaos of a life going out of control. AUTHOR: Clint McCown PUBLISHER: Graywolf Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | You Wouldn't Want to Be a Viking Explorer! by Andrew Langley, David Antram, David Salariya Description not available.A light-hearted approach to what life was like as a Viking explorer. AUTHOR: Andrew Langley, David Antram, David Salariya PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Grasshopper Description not available.From the time she was a child, Clodagh Brown has revelled in climbing--first trees, then electrical pylons, and as a young woman, the rooftops of London, where she becomes an eyewitness to people's intimate lives and secrets--but she soon discover that her compulsion could exact a terrible price. 35,000 first printing. CATEGORY: General 
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