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|  | Surprise, Surprise by Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Megan Stine Mary-Kate is thrilled when she's invited to join the White Oak Winter Sport Team. There's just one problem: she doesn't have the money to buy the required snowboard. She turns to Ashley for help, but Ashley is caught up in her own issue: trying to secure a job at a fashion magazine. This is the 19th in the series of books inspired by the popular Olsen twins' television show TWO OF A KIND. AUTHOR: Ashley Olsen, Mary-Kate Olsen, Megan Stine PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Operating Codes by Nick Manns There is something strange about Sentinel House. From the first night they moved in, Graham and his sister Matty sense they are not alone in the house. With his father busy designing a top-secret weapons system, Graham is told to let his suspicions lie. But when the weird phenomena begin--the voices, the mysterious writing appearing on a foggy window--Graham decides to investigate. When his father is charged with a crime he did not commit, Graham's life turns upside down and his close-knit family is threatening to tear apart. Will Graham's family and life ever be the same? And just who is living in the Sentinel House? Part ghost story, part story of a family struggling to stay together, OPERATING CODES invites readers to consider the operating codes that influence the society in which they live. AUTHOR: Nick Manns PUBLISHER: Little Brown Children's Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Only Girl in the Car by Kathy Dobie Description not available.In a tender, coming-of-age memoir, the author describes how her yearning to escape her role as the Big Sister and Mother's Helper in her family led her into trouble, the consequences of her rebellion in terms of her life in a small town, and her struggle to find her place in the world. AUTHOR: Kathy Dobie PUBLISHER: Dell Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Bottoms Up by David Lewman, Meurer Description not available.Readers can participate in the waterlogged humor of this hit cartoon by lifting the flaps to reveal the punch lines. Original. AUTHOR: David Lewman, Meurer PUBLISHER: Little Simon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Volcanoes by Keith Lye Discusses the origin and nature of volcanoes, how they erupt, where they are found, and how they can be useful. AUTHOR: Keith Lye PUBLISHER: Raintree Publishers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Legend of the Hummingbird by Margaret Sanfilippo, Michael R. Ramirez In stories, people may be changed into plants or animals for protection or punishment. In this magical tale from Puerto Rico, children meet Alida and Taroo and find out why a beautiful flower and a tiny bird were created. Full color. AUTHOR: Margaret Sanfilippo, Michael R. Ramirez PUBLISHER: Mondo Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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