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Borrow: 

A Movie in my Pillow/Una pelicula en mi almohada (Children's Book Press) by Jorge Argueta

Cada Nino/ Every Child:  A Bilingual Songbook for Kids by Tish Hinojosa and Lucia Angela Perez  Cinco Puntos $19  (0-938317-60-1)

 

Home of the Brave by Allen Say 0-618-21223-x

Skipping Christmas by John Grisham

 Teen Library Events:  A Month-by-Month Guide by Kirsten Edwards  2001 Greenwood $45  0-3132-31482-9

Honor's Challenge:

PE:

Amazing Women Athletes by Jill Bryant (1-896764-44-4)


Short Stories


Dolores: Seven Stories About Her by Bruce Brooks (HarperCollins, $15.95 0-06-027818-8)
Green Man by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling (Viking/Penguin Putnam $18.99 0-670-03526-2)
Familiar and Haunting: Collected Stories by Philippa Pearce HarperCollins $16.95 0-06-623965-6
Familiar and Haunting: Collected Stories by Tamora Pierce (HarperCollins $16.95)

Island Boyz: Short Stories by Graham Salisbury (8+) 0-385-72970-7


Shakespeare

Holocaust/WWII Fiction
Four Perfect Pebbles--A Holocaust StoryLila Perl, Marion Lazan (Jan Graham requested 3 copies)
The Holocaust in Literature (Resource Guide Series by Scarecrow)

Nonfiction

Artists: From Michelangelo to Maya Lin vols 3 & 4 by J. Galens and M. Swartz 2002 $90 0-7876-5363-2

Biography

Amy Tan by Charles Shields 0-7910-5889-1

China's Son: Growing Up in the Cultural Revolution by Da Chen (Delacorte $15.95 0-385-72929-4) (Inspired by his adult book, Colors of the Mountain
Dolly Madison America's First Lady by Myra Weatherly 1-883846-95-1

Failure is Impossible the Story of Susan B. Anthony by Lisa Frederiksen Bohannon 1-883846-77-3

I, Too, Sing America the Story of Langston Hughes by Martha E. Rhynes 1-883846-89-7

Isaac Asimov Writer of the Future by William J. Boerst 1-883846-32-3

John Adams Public Servant by Bonnie L. Lukes 1-883846-80-3

Joseph Pulitzer and the New York World by Nancy Whitelaw 1-883846-44-7

Lady Diana Spencer Princess of Wales by Nancy Whitelaw 1-883846-35-8

Mysterious Case of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle by Cynthia Adams 1-883846-34-x

Smart Money the Story of Bill Gates  by Aaron Boyd1-883846-09-9

Ted Turner Cable Television Tycoon by Jeremy Byman 1-883846-25-0

Thomas Jefferson Philosopher and President by Nancy Whitelaw 1-883846-81-1

Tiger Woods by Aaron Boyd 1-883846-19-6*

Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan (Delacorte $14.95 0-385-32806-0
Osama bin Laden: A War against the West by Elaine Landau (Millbrook $23.90 0-7613-1709-0)
Life and Death of Adolf Hitler by James Cross Giblin
Walt Whitman: A Biography by Milton Meltzer

Careers:

Cool Women, Hot Jobs--and How You Can Go for It, Too!  by Tina Schwager and Michele Schuerger Free Spirit (1-57542-109-7)

 

Crafts
Crafts of the Ancient World (6 volumes $131.70 0-8239-9690-5 includes Egyptians, Greeks, Hebrews, Aztecs, Romans, & Vikings)

Draw 50 People...............

Health
Encyclopedia of Drugs and Alcohol by Greg Roza (2001 Watts $39 0-531-11899-1

History

Atlas of the World's Religions ed. Ninian Smart 0-19-521449-8 $76 **O
Navajo Long Walk: The Tragic Story of a Proud People's Forced March from Their Homeland by Joseph Bruchac The Revolutionary War by James R. Arnold and Roberta Wiener (10 v., Grolier, $269 0-7172-5553-0)
Presidents and First Ladies by James Barber and Amy Pastan (DK $19.95 0-7894-8454-4
One Nation: America Remembers Sept. 11 Life Magazine Little Brown $29.95 0-316-52540-5

Ancient Egyptians by Oxford $40 0-19-512221-6

Feed the Children First: Irish Memories of the Great Hunger by Mary E. Lyons  $17
Gods and Goddesses: In the Daily Life of the Ancient Egyptians. by McGraw-Hill $18.95 0-87226-635-4

Inuit by Raymond Bial 0-7614-1212-3

Life in the Middle Ages (8 videos) $319.60 ++
Medieval World by Grolier

Fiction

Historical Fiction


Ashes of Roses by Mary Jane Auch (Holt, $16.95 0-8050-6686-1 (1900--Irish-American experience)
Crispin: the Cross of Lead by Avi (England--1377 -- serf, juggler -- similar to Midwife's Apprentice

Horse Thief by Robert Newton Peck (0-06-623791-2)

Kite Rider by Geraldine McCaughrean (13th Century Chinese Seaport)

The Land by Mildred Taylor (0-8037-1950-7) prequel to Roll of Thunder - Reconstruction era

Numbering All the Bones by Ann Rinaldi (0-7868-0533-1)  Civil War

Shylock's Daughter by Mirjam Pressler (0-8037-2667-8) Merchant of Venice rewrite - Venice 1500's

Trouble Don't Last by Shelley Pearsall (0-375-91490-0) Underground Railroad

Walk Across the Sea by Susan Fletcher (0-689-84133-7) (1886 - Chinese experience)

Fitting in/Misc.
A Strong Right Arm:  The Story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson.  Dial $16 0-8037-2661-9
Born Too Short: Confessions of an Eighth-Grade Basket CaseDan Elish Simon and Schuster $15 0-689-84386-0
Loser by Jerry Spinelli (HarperCollins $15.95 0-06-000482-5) (similar to Maniac Magee or Wringer)

Simply Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Simon & Schuster $16 (0-689-82635-4)Wild Man Island by Will Hobbs

Up on Cloud Nine by Anne Fine  Delacorte $15.95 0-385-90058-9

Black/Nonviolent...
Sister Ann's Hands...............

 

Picture Books
Night Tree by Eve Bunting, Ted Rand (Illustrator) ($6.00)
Smoky Night by Eve Bunting
Honeybees by Deborah Heiligman (National Geographic/ Simon & Schuster $16.95 0-7922-6678-1)
What About Me? by Ed Young Putnam $16.99 0-399-23624-4

You Can't Take a Balloon Into the Museum of Fine Arts by Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman  Dial $18 (0-8037-2570-1)

Adventure

Wild Man Island by Will Hobbs ($15.95 HarperCollins 0-06-029810-3)

Fantasy


The Circle Opens: Cold Fire by Pierce, Tamora


Multi-Cultural

Great Craft Projects from Around the World AC312 $22.95**
Kite Rider by Geraldine McCaughrean $15.95 0-06-623874-9

Red Midnight by Ben Mikaelsen (based on fact...12-yr.old Guatemalan boy endures much to get to America...)

Poetry
A Grand Celebration: Grandparents in Poetry by Carol G. Hittleman and Daniel R. Hittleman (Boyds Mills/Wordsong $16.95 1-56397-901-2

883846 = Morgan Reynolds Publishing

**Asia for Kids Catalog, Master Communications, Inc., 4480 Lake Forest Dr., Suite 302, Cincinnati, OH  45242-3726, (513) 563-3100

++Library Video Co., POB 580, Wynnewood, PA   19096 1-00-843-3620

++O Oxford University Press, 198 Madison Av., NY, NY  10016

+++Facts on File, Inc., Dept. M634, 132 West 31st St., 17th floor, NY, NY   10001 1-800-322-8755

Supplies:  Avery 5160 Labels (3000) per box - Skan Off Supp, 14 Jordan St. $32.62?