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|  | The Everything Trivia Book by Nat Segaloff, Adams Media Corporation Staff
The Everything Trivia Book is jammed with tons of bizarre facts, little-known secrets, ratings, behind-the-scenes information, plus everything else you could possibly think of that defines our culture. This exciting trivia book is packed with enough quizzes, lists, and definitions to please even the most ardent trivia buff. Plus, there are personal trivia memories that give insight into how popular culture is formed and the effects it has on our lives. From movies to television to commercials, politics and history, music, education, and just plain dumb stuff that we all grew up with, this Everything book really does have it all! AUTHOR: Nat Segaloff, Adams Media Corporation Staff
PUBLISHER: Adams Media Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Everything College Survival Book by Jason Rich
Let's face it: leaving for college can be the best thing that's ever happened to you, but it is also extremely overwhelming. No matter how close to home your new school is, you're suddenly leaving your family and friends, and basically starting a whole new life. The Everything College Survival Book helps make the transition into college easier. Students will learn the ins and outs of studying, dating, socializing, budgeting their money, managing their time, roommates, dorm life, summer jobs, work/study, choosing courses, dealing with professors, and much, much more. With wonderful illustrations and a friendly tone, this is a college guide parents will feel great about buying for their entering freshmen. Written with insight and humor, this is the one college guide that will really teach you something! AUTHOR: Jason Rich
PUBLISHER: Adams Media Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Harpercollins Portuguese Dictionary by Harpercollins Publishing Staff
The HarperCollins Rack Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of today's language with over 40,000 entries and 70,000 translations. The easy-to-use format contains commonly used phrases and idioms, plus irregular verb forms, and the most common abbreviations, acronyms, and geographic names.The HarperCollins Rack Dictionary is targeted to students, travelers, and professionals looking for a quick refresher. Economically priced and packaged in an easy-to-carry paperback format, this dictionary is the best buy on a crowded shelf.The Rack editions will continue the new look and cover design of Concise and College editions to present a unified, competitive branded look. AUTHOR: Harpercollins Publishing Staff
PUBLISHER: HarperInformation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Art of Tomie Depaola by Barbara Elleman
Tomie dePaola is among the best-known artists creating children's stories today. His art and stories are filled with imagination, humor, elegance and curiosity which comes from a love of life reflected in everything he does. Explore dePaola's world in a brilliant biography of his life. Color illustrations and artworks throughout. AUTHOR: Barbara Elleman
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | VocabuLearn Swedish-English
Easy and effective, VocabuLearn presents useful vocabulary words (the building blocks of language) and expressions designed to greatly increase comprehension and improve pronunciation of the foreign language. Plus, VocabuLearn's unique reversible/bilingual format allows non-English speaking students to learn English in the same way English speakers learn the target language -- using the same cassettes and word lists. Three levels of study -- Level 1: Emphasis on basic vocabulary and simple expressions -- Level 2: Expanded vocabulary with new expressions -- Level 3: Advanced vocabulary and more complex expressions Included in each individual program album: -- Two 90-minute cassettes -- Complete Wordlist (full recorded text) with over 1,500 words and expressions -- A favorite among foreign language students -- Words presented in varied order for a challenging and effective format -- An ideal supplement to the Penton Learn In Your Car language course! I commend you for these tapes. They fill a gap that no other methods of language study address. Thanks . -- Steve Bohn, Orlando, FL I've already been pleased with your product. Congratulations to you for thinking of such a convenient way to learn basics of a foreign language . -- Sally Skinner, Australia I find your series of Vocabulearn language tapes to be very helpful and are immediate companions for new languages I am acquiring . -- Mel Solman, New York
PUBLISHER: Penton Overseas, Incorporated
FORMAT: Audio & Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Vest Pocket German by Cortina Staff
This handy guide has everything you need for quick familiarity with German: useful phrases, pronunciation guide, basic sentence patterns, grammar outline--Plus a bilingual dictionary with more than 4000 entries. AUTHOR: Cortina Staff
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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