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|  | Dragon's Gate by George Guidall, Laurence Yep
Fourteen-year-old Otter flees China to join his Uncle Foxfire and adopted father Squeaky as they help build the transcontinental railroad in the Sierra Nevada's. Overjoyed to finally be in the land of freedom, Otter's dreams are shattered when he experiences the prejudice, ill-treatment, and hard labor forced on the Chinese immigrant workers. AUTHOR: George Guidall, Laurence Yep
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Big Monsters, Little Monsters by Rh Disney Staff
At Monsters, Inc., there are big monsters, little monsters, furry monsters, and lovey-dovey monsters. What kind of monster are you? AUTHOR: Rh Disney Staff
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare, Greg Schaffert
Thirteen-year-old Matthew is left alone in the family cabin while his parents are gone on a trip getting provisions. When his rifle is stolen, Matthew is left defenseless and without food, until an Indian boy helps him learn about survival. AUTHOR: Elizabeth George Speare, Greg Schaffert
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Chickenpox by Sharon Gordon
Description not available.Provides a brief introduction to the effects of the chicken pox virus, its possible prevention, and ways to make the patient more comfortable. AUTHOR: Sharon Gordon
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Fair Weather by Richard Peck
Accompanied by their grandfather, 13-year-old Rosie Beckett, her older sister Lottie, and her younger brother Buster, travel from their rural farm to visit their rich Aunt Euterpe in the big city of Chicago. While there, the family attends the 1893 World`s Fair where they see such amazing things as a Ferris wheel and Buffalo Bill`s Wild West Show. However, the country folk also manage to cause quite an uproar in the life of sophisticated Aunt Euterpe. Named one of the Best Children`s Books 2001 by Publishers Weekly. AUTHOR: Richard Peck
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | How My Parents Learned to Eat by Allen Say, Ina R. Friedman
In this story, an American sailor and a proper young Japanese woman learn each others' eating habits. AUTHOR: Allen Say, Ina R. Friedman
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Audio & Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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