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|  | Death on the Amazon by Zindel Description not available.When P.C. and his friend Mackenzie join P.C.'s father in Peru, they end up escorting an ancient mummy by boat on the Amazon, along with a superstitious crew who blame the mummy for every mishap. AUTHOR: Zindel PUBLISHER: Hyperion Books for Children FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Altar Music by Christian Lore Weber Meghan spends her life repenting her girlhood fall from grace and passes the guilt on to her daughter Kate. And in the third generation, Elise solves the family problem by entering a convent. AUTHOR: Christian Lore Weber PUBLISHER: Scribner FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Wild Cards by George R. R. Martin Description not available.With the deadly Swarm, an invading alien menace, threatening the entire planet, the Aces and Jokers must put aside their hatred and mistrust to battle a mutual enemy, in a work featuring contributions by Roger Zelazny, Melinda A Snodgrass, Victor Milan, Leanne C. Harper, Walter Jon Williams, and others. Original. AUTHOR: George R. R. Martin PUBLISHER: ibooks, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt by C. Coco De Young Description not available.Set against the turbulent background of the Great Depression, a dramatic story based on actual events follows eleven-year-old Maggie Bandini as she writes a letter to Eleanor Roosevelt in the hope that Mrs. Roosevelt will help her family before they are forced to leave their home. AUTHOR: C. Coco De Young PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Dessa Rose by Ruby Dee, Sherley A. Williams Description not available.In 1830 North Carolina, a tale based on actual events--a young black woman was sentenced to hang for helping slaves escape and a young white woman provided haven for runaway slaves--has the two women meet and form a partnership that plunges them into the war for freedom, sisterhood, love, and friendship. Original. AUTHOR: Ruby Dee, Sherley A. Williams PUBLISHER: HarperTrade FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Shelter by Jayne Anne Phillips Description not available.A Southern Gothic novel by the acclaimed author of Machine Dreams centers on two young sisters from West Virginia who lose their innocence during the summer of 1963 at a camp in the forest. Reprint. 10,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Jayne Anne Phillips PUBLISHER: Random House, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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