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|  | La Traviata by Daniel S. Brink -- Here are more of the world's best loved operas that have been added to the now eight-title Black Dog Opera Library. Each includes superb recordings of the complete operas on two CDs bound in a protective sleeve inside the cover of an informative and insightful full-color hard-cover 144 page book. -- The text features an annotated complete libretto and translation with marked times for easy reference while listening. The reader's understanding of the opera will be illuminated by a clearly written story synopsis, perceptive commentary on the history of the opera, the life and work of the composer, the careers of some of the most famous and talented performers of all time, and the nuances of the opera itself. -- These books synthesize biography, history, and the power of beautiful music into a stunning book and compact disc bundle -- The operas feature performances by premiere international stars, such as Nicolai Gedda, Franco Corelli, Lucine Amara and Tito Gobbi, as well as classic performances by Beverly Sills, Victoria de los Angeles and Renato Scotto. -- Full-color and black-&-white photographs chronicle the history of the opera: its composer, performers, famous sections and historical venues. AUTHOR: Daniel S. Brink PUBLISHER: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, Incorporated FORMAT: Audio & Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | War of the Rats by David L. Robbins, George Guidall Description not available.During the siege of Stalingrad at the height of World War II, two master snipers--Chief Master Sergeant Vasily Zaitsev and German marksman Heinz Thorvald--embark on a deadly and calculating competition to destroy each other. By the author of Souls to Keep. Reprint. AUTHOR: David L. Robbins, George Guidall PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Roane's Rules by Susan RoAne An original that explains how to handle yourself in sticky situations that we all know to well: You`re making AUTHOR: Susan RoAne PUBLISHER: Audio Renaissance FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Nation at War by Bob Woodward, James Naughton The distinguished investigative reporter goes behind the scenes at the White House to report on how the President and his advisors shaped a response to the events of 9/11. Interviews with key players reveal the story of the war on terror and the homeland security initiative. AUTHOR: Bob Woodward, James Naughton PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | Disney Afternoon Songbook by Walt Disney Music Co. Staff A delightful collection of the favorite songs from these Disney television shows: Disney`s New Adventures of Chip `N Dale Rescue Rangers -- Tale Spin. A total of 18 fun-to-play songs complemented by illustrations throughout the book. Arranged for easy piano. AUTHOR: Walt Disney Music Co. Staff PUBLISHER: Leonard, Hal Corporation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Pumpkin Man by Judith Moffatt Two children use a pile of leaves, some old clothes, and a pumpkin to create a friendly pumpkin man. Colorful cut-paper illustrations accompany the rhyming text of this beginning reader book. AUTHOR: Judith Moffatt PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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