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|  | Magnets by Anne Schreiber What`s strong enough to smash atoms? What`s able to power high speed trains? What can defy the force of gravity? It`s in metals. It`s in Earth. It`s magnetism! Filled with interesting facts and easy at-home magnet experiments. AUTHOR: Anne Schreiber PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | My Rows & Piles of Coins by Earl Lewis, Earl B. Lewis, Tololwa M. Mollel Saruni, a young boy living in Tanzania, wants a brand-new bicycle, so he decides to help his family with some chores. But even though he saves up each and every penny he receives for an allowance, he doesn't have nearly enough money to buy the bike! When Saruni's mother and father figure out that he's been trying to save up for a bicycle, they give him an extra-special surprise for helping them around the house. This book, with rich color illustrations throughout, includes a glossary that defines Masai and Swahili words used in the text. Winner of the 2000 Coretta Scott King Illustration Award. AUTHOR: Earl Lewis, Earl B. Lewis, Tololwa M. Mollel PUBLISHER: North-South Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Zzz by Rose Cowles, Trudee Romanek Description not available.The secrets of sleep are uncovered in this addition to the Mysterious You series, revealing how the body clock works, why the brain needs sleep, what happens during REM sleep, and more. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Rose Cowles, Trudee Romanek PUBLISHER: Kids Can Press, Limited FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Secret Signs by Anita Riggio In the mid-1800s, Luke and his mother help support themselves by making panoramic eggs of maple sugar. When a man bursts into their home and accuses them of hiding slaves, Luke`s mother denies the charges--although she is planning to meet her contact on the Underground Railroad that very day. With his mother held at home, Luke, who is deaf, must use his resources and creative talents to help make the connection. Full color. AUTHOR: Anita Riggio PUBLISHER: Boyds Mills Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | This Sceptred Isle by Anna Massey, Paul Eddingon, Peter Jeffrey A seamless overview of British history; from the Dark Ages to the Renaissance, from uneasy abdication to fifty year reigns AUTHOR: Anna Massey, Paul Eddingon, Peter Jeffrey PUBLISHER: HighBridge Company FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | Blessing Stone by Barbara Wood Description not available.Follows the story of a blue crystal that fell to the earth and journeyed throughout human history in the hands of several owners, from a young girl called the Tall One who first discovers it on the African plain, to its bearers in nineteenth-century America. 35,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Barbara Wood PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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