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|  | Ruling the Waves by Debora Spar Description not available.From pirate Jean Lafitte's exploits on the high seas to Rupert Murdoch's creation of a media empire, this intriguing look at the frequently rocky path of innovation ranges from the first idea and development of an invention to their rise to market dominance. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Debora Spar PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Legacy of Lies, Dark Secrets by Elizabeth Chandler Description not available.Visiting her grandmother for the first time, Megan finds herself recognizing places and people she has never met before, and begins to suspect that she may be the reincarnation of her grandmother's sister who died as a teenager. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Chandler FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Mr. Benn Gladiator by D. McKee Description not available.Mr. Benn visits his favorite costume shop to try on some gladiator armor, and is transported to the Roman Empire where he figures out a way to alter history. AUTHOR: D. McKee PUBLISHER: Andersen Press, Limited FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Ellen Ochoa by Pamela Walker Description not available.Offers simple text and photographs describing the first Hispanic woman astronaut. AUTHOR: Pamela Walker PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Carry the Wind by Terry C. Johnston Young Josiah Paddock, on the run from his past in St. Louis, didnt have much hope of survival. Winter was coming to the Rockies, and if the cold cutting through his city clothes didnt kill him, grizzlies or Indians would. Then his luck tumed. He stumbled across the trail of Ol Scratch, a solitary mountain man eager enough for company to take the brash youngster under his wing. Pure chance brought Paddock to the old trapper's camp, but it was skill with a gun and a knife that kept them both alive as they rode deep into the majestic land of Blackfeet and Crow, bible-spouting pioneers and sensual woman where only the best and braves survived . . . and only the luckiest rode back again. Carry The Wind is a gripping historical saga set in the Grand Tetons during a time when the horizon never ended and a nation was being born. AUTHOR: Terry C. Johnston PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Science Experiments with Sound by Dorothy Jackson, Sally Nankivell-Aston Description not available.Explores the properties of sound, through experiments using materials that are readily available in both homes and schools. AUTHOR: Dorothy Jackson, Sally Nankivell-Aston PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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