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|  | Elements of Grammar by Margaret Shertzer A handy compendium of grammar in the same format as the perennial bestseller. AUTHOR: Margaret Shertzer PUBLISHER: Longman Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Pioneers of Wonder by Eric Leif Davin, Jack Williamson David Lasser, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Hugo Gernsback, and Sam Moskowitz are the founders of science fiction, the amazing genre that enjoys such wide appeal today. Through exclusive interviews with these intriguing personalities, Eric Leif Davin takes readers back to the late 1920s when Gernsback, the father of science fiction, founded the world`s second science fiction magazine, Science Wonder Stories. Lasser recalls his time at the magazine and his own amazing story The Conquest of Space the first book to seriously probe the possibility of space flight. Other highlights include a discussion with Weinbaum (A Martian Odyssey), the first author to treat an alien sympathetically, and talks with the giants of the early science fiction genre, Frank K. Kelly and Raymond Z. Gallun. AUTHOR: Eric Leif Davin, Jack Williamson PUBLISHER: Prometheus Books, Publishers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | The Hidden Alphabet by Laura Vaccaro Seeger Description not available.An alphabet book in which windows open to reveal the letters hidden within each picture. AUTHOR: Laura Vaccaro Seeger PUBLISHER: Millbrook Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Laments by Jan Kochanowski, Seamus Heaney, Stanislaw Baranczak A series of poems by the great 16th-century Polish poet Jan Kochanowski on the death of his young daughter. Translated by Stansilaw Baranczak and Seamus Heaney, these poems express grief, humiliation, and religious doubt, themes that prefigure modern sensibilities and dilemma. AUTHOR: Jan Kochanowski, Seamus Heaney, Stanislaw Baranczak PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Verbal Workbook for SAT I by Mitchel Weiner, Samuel C. Brownstein, Sharon Weiner-Green, Sharon Weiner Green This workbook presents three complete verbal reasoning tests based on those given in the actual SAT I. All questions are answered and explained. Additional features include an extensive vocabulary list with definitions, an additional high-frequency word list, and hundreds of practice and review questions covering analogies, sentence completion and reading comprehension. AUTHOR: Mitchel Weiner, Samuel C. Brownstein, Sharon Weiner-Green, Sharon Weiner Green PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | A Day in the Life of a Reporter by Linda Hayward Description not available.Describes the daily life of a TV reporter using simple text and photographs. AUTHOR: Linda Hayward PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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