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|  | Cowboy Country by Ann Herbert Scott, Ted Lewin An old-time cowboy takes a tenderfoot on a tour of the world of cowboys. The older man explains what cowboy life was like when he was a youngster and contrasts it with the modern world of today's cowhands. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. AUTHOR: Ann Herbert Scott, Ted Lewin PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Under the Skin by Michel Faber In this comic, allegorical novel, Isserley, a tiny woman with mysterious origins, trawls the highways and backroads of Scotland looking for well-muscled hitchhikers who will not be missed should they happen to disappear.... AUTHOR: Michel Faber PUBLISHER: Harcourt Trade Publishers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Abel's Moon by Shirley Hughes When Abel Grable returns home from his travels, he tells his family all about his adventures. One day he decides to write his stories down. He takes his table into the quiet garden and writes until dark -- and there the table stays, even after Abel goes looking for work again. His sons use the table to create their own imaginary adventures. And when Abel returns with more real-life stories, the children have their own fantastic tales to tell him, too. AUTHOR: Shirley Hughes PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Deadfall by Mary Peiffer, Sue Henry Description not available.Advised by her state trooper boyfriend Alex Jenson to flee to an island sanctuary to escape a stalker, Jessie Arnold, along with her faithful dog, realizes she is not alone on the island and becomes trapped in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a killer. Reprint. AUTHOR: Mary Peiffer, Sue Henry PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Spain's Road to Empire by Henry Kamen Description not available.A history of the Spanish Empire traces the period between the capture of Moorish Granada and Columbus's 1492 voyage to Spain's expansion into multiple continents through the eighteenth century, noting the empire's reliance on the cooperation of non-Castilians and its vast diversity of resources and people. AUTHOR: Henry Kamen PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Doll House Magic by Diane Palmisciano, Yona Zeldis McDonough In this story set during the Great Depression, two sisters share a special friendship with an elderly neighbor. On days when Lila and Jane feel sad that their dad is out of work, they know they can always stop by Miss Whitcomb's house to play with her beautiful dollhouse. Then one day, something terrible happens to Miss Whitcomb. What will Lila and Jane do without their friend? AUTHOR: Diane Palmisciano, Yona Zeldis McDonough PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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