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|  | Edith Head by David Chierichetti Description not available.An intimate portrait of one of Hollywood's most prolific and controversial costume designers describes her early work as a sketch artist in 1923, four decades as Paramount's top designer, numerous Oscar nominations and awards, and complex personal life. AUTHOR: David Chierichetti PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Inside a Beehive by Bruce Degen, Joanna Cole Ms. Frizzle and her class travel--via their magical school bus--inside a beehive, where they observe honeybee behavior and learn how honey is made. Colorful cartoon-style illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Bruce Degen, Joanna Cole PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Dove's Letter by Keith Baker Description not available.As a dove tries to deliver an unaddressed letter she finds to its rightful owner, she brings great pleasure to each person who reads it. AUTHOR: Keith Baker PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Anil's Ghost by Alan Cumming, Michael Ondaatje Michael Ondaatje explores the aftermath of the civil war in Sri Lanka, his homeland, in this story of an anthropologist living in America. She returns to Sri Lanka to investigate a suspected mass murder, and becomes part of a team that unearths the bodies of the disappeared. A large cast of characters shares the narrative, including a doctor kidnapped by rebel insurgents, a blind recluse, and an enigmatic archaeologist. This novel won the 2000 Canadian Governor General`s Award for Fiction, and was a New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000. AUTHOR: Alan Cumming, Michael Ondaatje PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | When the Legends Die by Hal Borland, Norman Dietz After his parents die, Ute Indian boy Thomas Black Bull is sent to live with a white family. Thomas struggles to survive in the white man's world and becomes the best bronco rider around, yet he can never reconcile himself to give up his old ways and become completely white. AUTHOR: Hal Borland, Norman Dietz PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | George Washington's Cows by David Small, Peter Fernandez A rhyming text tells how George Washington's lack of success as a farmer drove him to become a politician. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. AUTHOR: David Small, Peter Fernandez PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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