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|  | Pythons and Boas by Gloria G. Schlaepfer, Mary Lou Samuelson Description not available.Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of various species of constrictor snakes, their relationship with humans, and how to keep one as a pet. AUTHOR: Gloria G. Schlaepfer, Mary Lou Samuelson PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Gretchen the Bicycle Dog by Anita Heyman Gretchen, a spunky, lovable dachshund, tells the true story of how she loses the use of her back legs after an accident but triumphs over her disability with the help of a set of wheels. Candid photographs, engaging text, and a scrapbook-style format gives this real-life story an immediate appeal. Gretchen`s tale will be inspirational to all as she overcomes her challenges and keeps her friendly, funny personality intact. AUTHOR: Anita Heyman PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Dear Tooth Fairy by Jane O'Connor, Joy Allen Description not available.As Class Picture Day approaches, Robby is upset about being the only child in class who has not lost a tooth, and so he writes a letter to the Tooth Fairy in hopes that she can help. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Jane O'Connor, Joy Allen PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Other CATEGORY: General 
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 | Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson The story of the love between the narrator--who is a writer--and a married woman who is terminally ill with cancer. The gender of the narrator, however, is never revealed. This book won the 1989 E.M. Forster Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. AUTHOR: Jeanette Winterson PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | If Nathan Were Here by Karen A. Jerome, Mary Bahr Fritts A young boy who has lost his friend to death wakes up one morning and wonders how his day would be if his friend, Nathan, was still around to share the good and bad times. With watercolor paintings throughout. AUTHOR: Karen A. Jerome, Mary Bahr Fritts PUBLISHER: Eerdmans, William B. Publishing Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | What the Elephant Told by Akemi Gutierrez, Barbara Brenner Description not available.A young boy and a young elephant realize that there are many similarities between them--they both grew inside their mothers, they both like to play, they hold on to a grown-up when they are afraid, and they both take naps. AUTHOR: Akemi Gutierrez, Barbara Brenner PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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