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|  | Best Read It Yourself Book Ever by Richard Scarry
The lively stories in this collection, prepared with the guidance of reading experts, are for young children beginning to read on their own. These stories feature short sentences and words selected especially for new readers. Children will enjoy the adventures and misadventures of such characters as Farmer Patrick Pig, Smokey the Fireman, and Sniff the Detective. Twelve easy-to-read stories are gathered together in this deluxe volume, sure to provide hours of reading fun! AUTHOR: Richard Scarry
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Remembering Blue by Connie May Fowler
Mattie, a young widow who lost her fisherman husband, Nick, in an accident at sea, looks back on the man she adored and who transformed her bleak life into a romantic adventure. AUTHOR: Connie May Fowler
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Conquerors by Michael R. Beschloss
Drawing on newly released documents from the post-Soviet Union, the FBI, and private archives, as well as meticulous notes by high American officials, The Conquerors is the story of the post-victory struggle that enveloped such colossal leaders as FDR, Truman, Churchill, and Stalin. Although Roosevelt wanted Germany castrated so as to never bring the world into war again, Truman overturned his policy and embraced West Germany as a bulwark against Soviet expansion, culminating in today`s democratic, united Germany and a free Europe AUTHOR: Michael R. Beschloss
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Mystery Girl by Gertrude C. Warner
The Boxcar Children are working in a general store to help out a friend of Aunt Jane's. The nervous, secretive girl who also works there intrigues them, and when a strange man comes to the store asking about her, the children feel it's time to investigate. AUTHOR: Gertrude C. Warner
PUBLISHER: Whitman, Albert & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Letter to a Priest by Simone Weil
Description not available.Written in 1942 from New York while the author was waiting to join the Free French movement, this intimate letter from a leading twentieth-century religious thinker reveals Weil's lifelong spiritual struggle as she addresses thirty-five important questions about Catholicism and its dogma, rituals, and institutions. Reprint. AUTHOR: Simone Weil
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Crystal Singer by Anne McCaffrey
Killashandra Ree was a trained musician with one problem--no job and no prospects. Then she heard of a place called the Heptite Guild on the planet Ballybran, an enclave for trained artists of all types. Gathering all of her resources, she journeys there and discovers the allure of the addictive Black Crystal. AUTHOR: Anne McCaffrey
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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