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|  | Sammy's Mommy Has Cancer by Lauri Crow, Sherry Kohlenberg Description not available.Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him AUTHOR: Lauri Crow, Sherry Kohlenberg PUBLISHER: American Psychological Association FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Karen's Easter Parade by Ann M. Martin A difficult guest. Karen's favorite cousin is coming to visit. Karen will bring her to an Easter egg hunt and even to the Easter parade! She plans to be the best host ever. But it is not so easy. Diana wants to do things that will get Karen in trouble. Karen wants to stop her. But can she do it without ruining their visit - or ruining Easter? AUTHOR: Ann M. Martin PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Encyclopedia of Inventions Description not available.Discusses more than two hundred significant inventions, from the wheel to the microchip, and includes overviews of technological developments in important fields. PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | My Happy Life by Lydia Millet The heroine of Millet's third novel is a woman in a windowless room in a madhouse that is targeted for demolition. She has no friends, no food, and, at this point, no caretaker. Alone in an empty room with only a few pathetic belongings, she tells her life story in which, though marked by abuse and deprivation, she manages to find some cheer. AUTHOR: Lydia Millet PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Jewel in the Crown by Paul Scott An Englishwoman is raped by a group of thugs on her way to a tryst with her Indian lover, and another woman--a missionary and teacher--is attacked and harassed. The reactions to these crimes by the various segments of Indian society--the military, the courts, royalty, and Anglo bureaucrats--provide a brilliant panorama of Indian life in the closing days of the British raj. This is the first novel in Scott's magisterial series known as the Raj Quartet . AUTHOR: Paul Scott PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | This Is the Way We Go to School by Edith Baer, Steve Bjorkman Rhyming verses and watercolor illustrations tell how children around the world get to school each morning. Some of the methods of transportation include car, roller skates, train, helicopter, and foot travel. AUTHOR: Edith Baer, Steve Bjorkman PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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