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|  | Australia - the People by Erinn Banting Description not available.Explores how the history, climate, and geography of Australia have shaped the customs and practices of its people, looking at life in both the city and the Outback. AUTHOR: Erinn Banting PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Down Under by Ellen Titlebaum Description not available.Vacationing in Australia with Gwen, her British witch friend, Sabrina encounters Barnaby, a cute guy who turns out to be a merman AUTHOR: Ellen Titlebaum FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Runaway Bunny Board Book by Clement Hurd, Margaret Wise Brown, Si Hanh Children listen to the comforting story of a mother`s steadfast love for her baby bunny in the classic story, The Runaway Bunny . After reading along with the sturdy, full-color board book, flip over the cassette and listen to the delightful, original songs composed for the story. AUTHOR: Clement Hurd, Margaret Wise Brown, Si Hanh PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Audio & Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Who Was Benjamin Franklin? by Dennis Brindell Fradin, John O'Brien Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author--a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny, but always honest and awe-inspiring. AUTHOR: Dennis Brindell Fradin, John O'Brien PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Crazy Horse Electric Game by Chris Crutcher High school baseball star Willie Weaver expects that his athletic prowess will ensure him a bright future. Everything in Willie's life changes when he gets into a waterskiing accident and the ensuing head injury leaves him with a lurching gait and slow speech. Unable to face the pity of his family and friends and feeling like he has let his ambitious jock father down, Willie runs away from home. AUTHOR: Chris Crutcher PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford, Robie MacAulay Originally published as a tetralogy of novels individually, the four came out as one volume in 1950. Christopher Tietjens is a conservative British man, devoted to tradition, honorable, and upright. But his world is crumbling. His wife Sylvia, enraged by Tietjens`s ethics, has affairs and plots against him. Tietjens fights in World War I, succumbs to a psychological breakdown, and takes a lover himself. Finally, he must learn to adapt in a world whose values have radically changed. AUTHOR: Ford Madox Ford, Robie MacAulay PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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