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|  | Trapped in the Museum of Unnatural History by Dan Greenburg, Jack E. Davis Description not available.After a class trip to see the Neanderthals, Zach gets locked into the Rosencrantz Museum on the night of the new moon, the one time of the month when the prehistoric people and animals in the exhibits come to life. AUTHOR: Dan Greenburg, Jack E. Davis PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Blind Waves by Steven Gould In a future US where the polar ice caps have melted putting much of the country (and, indeed, the world) under water, a minor salvage operation exposes a complex plot involving immigration law that may topple the barely-stable government. AUTHOR: Steven Gould PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Train to Somewhere by Eve Bunting, Ronald Himler A picture book based on the true stories of the Orphan Trains, which from the mid-1800s to the late 1920s transported children from New York orphanages to adoptive families in the West. Marianne is a girl traveling on one of these trains, secretly hoping that her real mother will be waiting for her at one of the stops. As the journey progresses, more and more children are adopted by families along the way...but never Marianne. Will she ever find a family to love her and give her a home? Illustrated with watercolor and gouache paintings. AUTHOR: Eve Bunting, Ronald Himler PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Swept Away by Gwynne Forster Description not available.When a child placement in a foster home goes wrong, dedicated social worker Veronica Overton finds her career and reputation shattered by the scathing expose of child-advocate leader Schyler Henderson, who comes to regret his hasty judgment. Original. AUTHOR: Gwynne Forster PUBLISHER: BET Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Marriage Masquerade by Porter Description not available.Dedicated Pinkerton agent Sarah Margaret Yancey Calhoun heads for England at the request of the Dowager Duchess of Somerset, who believes that Yancey is her son's estranged wife, after another woman named Sarah Calhoun turns up murdered in Chicago, and finds herself masquerading as the wife of the dashing Samuel Treyhorne, Duke of Somerset, to catch a killer. Original. AUTHOR: Porter PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Elephants Aloft by Kathi Appelt, Keith Baker Readers will learn about prepositions as they follow the adventures of two Indian elephants who travel to the house of their aunt, an African elephant. During their journey, they travel behind waterfalls, through the clouds, and across the ocean. Illustrated with acrylic paintings. AUTHOR: Kathi Appelt, Keith Baker PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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