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|  | When the Bough Breaks by Anna Myers
Description not available.Ophelia, an emotionally isolated orphan, develops an unlikely friendship with Portia McKay, an elderly neighbor, who Ophelia is sent to visit and read to by her new foster mother. By the author of Ethan Between Us. AUTHOR: Anna Myers
PUBLISHER: Walker & Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Secondary Stages by D. B. Sweeney, Jeff Bennett
This book combines in one volume everything a high school teacher needs to organize and implement a sucessful, dynamic theatre program. AUTHOR: D. B. Sweeney, Jeff Bennett
PUBLISHER: Heinemann
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | I'll Be There
What do parents do when a child is off at school? This picture book for the young reader asks that and more. With watercolor and Polaroid transfer illustrations.
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Dove Song by Kamil Vojnar, Kristine L. Franklin
Bobbie Lynn`s mother has always been delicate and moody, prone to crying spells, and dependent on Daddy for everything. Now Daddy has been sent away to fight in the war in Vietnam. When the awful news comes that he`s missing in action, Bobbie Lynn and her older brother, Mason, are worried. How is Mama going to take care of them for a whole year? And what if Daddy never comes home at all? AUTHOR: Kamil Vojnar, Kristine L. Franklin
PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Left Out of Heaven by John H. Ritter, Johnny Heller
Luke Bledsoe's preacher-father criticizes him for being left-handed. He says, the left side has always been the side of Satan, contrary to God. Feeling like a misfit in the mostly right-handed world, Luke is delighted to discover that being left-handed actually makes him a great baseball pitcher. But his father tells Luke that baseball is nothing but the Devil's playground and forbids him to play. Despite his desire to please his father, Luke sneaks away to play baseball, one of the few things in his life that gives him any joy--and what could be sinful about that? AUTHOR: John H. Ritter, Johnny Heller
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Death of the Iron Horse by Paul Goble
An account of the 1867 Cheyenne attack on a Union Pacific train, as presented from the point of view of the Cheyenne people. Fearful about the invasion of white people into their land--an event that was foretold by the prophet Sweet Medicine, who predicted ultimate doom for his people--the Cheyenne attack the train thinking it will once and for all stop the influx of invaders. Illustrated with line-and-wash drawings. AUTHOR: Paul Goble
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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