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|  | In Open Spaces by Russell Rowland
A large ranching family in Montana is the focus of this novel, which is set during the first half of the 20th century. Narrated by Blake Arbuckle, the story begins after the deaths of Blake's older brother and younger sister, when the shattered family is trying to cope with their losses both personal and financial. Then another brother, the rebellious Jack, returns from World War II with a devastatingly beautiful wife. Blake falls in love with her, and life among the Arbuckle clan becomes even more fraught with turmoil and tragedy. AUTHOR: Russell Rowland
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Camelot by Jane Yolen, Winslow Pels
Ten original stories about Camelot and its inhabitants by authors such as Anne McCaffrey, Terry Pratchett, and Nancy Springer. Full-color illustrations accompany the tales. AUTHOR: Jane Yolen, Winslow Pels
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Earthquakes by Luke Thompson
Description not available.Explains why earthquakes occur and describes the technology used to study them, the damage they inflict, and some of the more famous earthquakes in history. AUTHOR: Luke Thompson
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | What's Bred in the Bone by Robertson Davies
Two angels tell the story of the life of Francis Cornish, an art collector and philanthropist, explaining how he moved from art forger to respectable and admired citizen. This witty novel is the second volume in Davies' Cornish Trilogy . AUTHOR: Robertson Davies
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Jimmy Neutron of the Band by John Siciliano, Steven Banks
Description not available.There's a talent contest at the Retroville Elementary School, and Jimmy, Carl, and Sheen each aim to win it, but Cindy and Libby have their eyes on the prize as well. Original. AUTHOR: John Siciliano, Steven Banks
PUBLISHER: Little Simon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Beautiful Blackbird by Ashley Bryan
Description not available.In a story of the Ila people that celebrates the importance of appreciating one's own inner beauty, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his blackening brew. AUTHOR: Ashley Bryan
PUBLISHER: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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