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|  | Sheep Trick or Treat by Margot Apple, Nancy Shaw, Nancy E. Shaw When a group of sheep goes trick-or-treating, they have a scary adventure as they try to avoid what they think is a band of hungry wolves out to steal their Halloween candy. Color illustrations accompany the rhyming text. AUTHOR: Margot Apple, Nancy Shaw, Nancy E. Shaw PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Mr. Yee Fixes Cars Visit a garage in this book, where Mr. Yee fixes all kinds of cars. He can find the problem and knows what to do to make a car run smoothly again. CATEGORY: General 
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 | Riot by Shashi Tharoor Priscilla Hart was raised in India, where her father was a Coca-Cola executive, and she returns there after college to do social work. After involving herself in an affair with a local married magistrate, she is murdered. The investigation brings to light not only the events behind the murder but a potpourri of racial tensions and religious bigotry in a small Indian town. AUTHOR: Shashi Tharoor PUBLISHER: Arcade Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Tasting Pleasure by Jancis Robinson Even the French admit that Jancis Robinson is the undisputed mistress of the kingdom of wine (Le Figaro). Internationally renowned for her work in both television and print, she is the editor of the bestselling Oxford Companion to Wine and has won more than two dozen major awards around the world. Tasting Pleasure is her compelling account of a passion that began while studying at Oxford University. Writing with Julia Child's authority, Elizabeth David's intelligence, and M.F.K. Fisher's verve, Robinson takes us on a journey through the world's finest cellars, most beautiful vineyards, and best restaurants. As she explores the universe of the grape -- from Bordeaux to Australia and South Africa to California -- we meet scores of colorful, wine-loving characters, including Philippe de Rothschild, Julian Barnes, Francis Ford Coppola, and Julio Gallo. There are many books about producing and rating wine; this one is about enjoying it. Witty, revealing, and knowledgeable, in Tasting pleasure Jancis Robinson has distilled twenty years in the wine world into a hugely entertaining read. AUTHOR: Jancis Robinson PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Curly's Friends by Phil Roxbee Cox, Stephen Cartwright This fun-to-feel board book invites babies and toddlers into Curly's world. A variety of different textures, a simple story and amusing illustrations by Stephen Cartwright will encourage children to turn the pages and get to know the friendly characters. AUTHOR: Phil Roxbee Cox, Stephen Cartwright PUBLISHER: Usborne Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Savage Sunrise by Cassie Edwards Yellow Thunder hates the white men who are selling his people into bondage. Determined to keep the notorious slaver Calvin Wyatt from destroying his tribe, the Osage brave travels to New Orleans, and there he falls under the spell of the only woman who will ever master him--Wyatt's stepsister. AUTHOR: Cassie Edwards PUBLISHER: Dorchester Publishing Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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