The Book Report the Journal for Junior and Senior High School Librarians 1992 - 1993: Vol 11 Index

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Reviews Index - Volume 11
The nearly 900 reviews that have Barbara Corcoran, Family Secrets, 3-41 Mary Lyons, Letters from a Slave Girl, 5-41
appeared in Volume 11 (May/June 1992 to Joe Cottonwood, Danny Ain't, 5-37 Caroline Macdonald, Speaking to Miranda, 5-41
March/April 1993) are indexed on this and Kit Craig, Gone, 4-45 Michelle Magorian, Not a Swan, 5-41
the following pages. The index entries are Emily Crofford, Born in the Year of Courage, 2- Stephen Manes, Comedy High, 448
grouped by category as the reviews 4 Jan Marino, Some Kind of Hero, 1-46
appeared in the magazine—fiction, nonfic- Jenny Davis, Checking on the Moon, 1-44 Carol Matas, Sworn Enemies, 5-41
tion by subject, and audiovisuals. Ossie Davis, Just Like Martin, 5-38 Julian May, Jack the Bodiless, 2-50
Individual titles of books in a series appear Terry Davis, If Rock & Roll Were a Machine, 5- William Mayne, Low Tide, 5-41
38 Norma & Harry Mazer, Bright Days, Stupid
under their subject matter, and, in addi-
Peter Dickinson, AK, 3-42; A Bone from a Dry Nights, 4-48
tion, all nonfiction series are indexed sepa-
Sea, 5-38 Joann Mazzio, The One Who Came Back, 2-50
rately. Berlie Doherty, Dear Nobody, 5-38 Sharyn McCrumb, The Hangman’s Beautiful
The issue number (1-5) and the page Sybil Downing & Jane Barker, Crown of Life, 4- Daughter, 3-43
number for the review are given following 45 Tom McGowen, A Trial of Magic, 2-50
the title of the work. Issue numbers are: Debra Doyle & James Macdonald, Knight's Eloise McGraw, The Striped Ships, 1-46
1—May/June 1992 Wyrd, 5-38 Colleen McKenna, The Brightest Light, 5-42
David James Duncan, The Brothers K, 4-46 Claire Murphy, To the Summit, 3-43
2—September/October 1992
3—November/December 1992 Sarah Ellis, Pick-Up Sticks, 2-47 Walter Dean Myers, The Righteous Revenge of
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5—March/April 1993
Sherry Garland, Song of the Buffalo Boy, 2-47 Lensey Namioka, The Coming of the Bear, 3-43
FICTION Michael & Kathleen Gear, People of the River, 4- Theresa Nelson, The Beggars’ Ride, 4-48
Douglas Adams, Mostly Harmless, 5-36 46 Jenny Nimmo, Ultramarine, 3-43
Vivien Alcock, A Kind of Thief, 2-45; Maurice Gee, The Fire-Raiser, 5-39 Andre Norton, The Mark of the Cat, 3-44
Singer to the Sea God, 5-36 Mark Geller, Who’s on First? 5-39 Sue Pace, The Last Oasis, 5-42
Lloyd Alexander, The Remarkable Journey of Adele Geras, Happy Endings, 1-44; The Tower Edith Pattou, Hero's Song, 1-46
Prince Jen, 1-41 Room, 4-47 Gary Paulsen, Clabbered Dirt, Sweet Grass, 5-42;
Mary Anderson, The Unsinkable Molly Malone, Judith Gorog, On Meeting Witches at Wells, 2- Nightjohn, 5-43
1-41 48 Kit Pearson, Looking at the Moon, 3-44
Piers Anthony, Question Quest, 1-41 Cynthia Grant, Keep Laughing, 1-44 Robert Newton Peck, Arly’s Run, 2-50
Jennifer Armstrong, Steal Away, 3-41 Rosa Guy, The Music of Summer, 2-48 John Peel, Uptime, Downtime, 2-51
Fran Arrick, What You Don’t Know Can Kill Jessie Haas, Skipping School, 4-47 P. J. Petersen, Liars, 2-51
You, 1-41 Mary Hall, Emma Chizzit & the Napa Nemesis, 2- Susan Beth Pfeffer, Family of Strangers, 2-51
A.A. Attanasio, Kingdom of the Grail, 3-41 48 Meredith Ann Pierce, Dark Moon, 3-44
Avi, Blue Heron, 2-45 Marilyn Harris, Lost and Found, 1-44 Tamora Pierce, Wild Magic, 5-43
Ellyn Bache, Festival in Fire Season, 2-45 Eric Christian Haugaard, The Death of Mr. Randy Powell, Is Kissing a Girl Who Smokes
JHaamrealsd BBaadkdkoecnk,, TEhmee raFiledl,d s 1&-4 1t he Hills, 5-36 GayAen geHli,c y4i-l4m7a z, Against the Storm, 3-42 RayL ikPer atLhiecrk,i ngF isahn &A sBhotnreasy,? 35--4443
Lynne Reid Banks, One More River, 2-45 Sid Hite, Dither Farm, 3-42 Philip Pullman, The Broken Bridge, 2-51
T.A. Barron, The Ancient One, 4-45 Joanne Hoppe, Dream Spinner, 4-47 Kathryn Reiss, The Glass House People, 3-44
Mary Bell, Sonata for Mind & Heart, 3-41 Eve Horowitz, Plain Jane, 5-39 Judy Rhodes, The King Boy, 2-52
Tamar Bergman, Along the Tracks, 1-42 Sollace Hotze, Acquainted with the Night, 5-39 Ann Rinaldi, A Break with Charity, 4-48
Jeanne Betancourt, Kate’s Turn, 2-46 Norma Howe, Shoot for the Moon, 2-48 Kevin Robinson, Mall Rats, 4-49
Michael Blake, Airman Mortensen, 1-42 Brian Jacques, Mariel of Redwall, 1-45 Colby Rodowsky, Lucy Peale, 3-45
James Blaylock, Lord Kelvin’s Machine, 2-46 Betsy James, Dark Heart, 4-46 Jacqueline Roy, Soul Daddy, 2-52
Francesca Lia Block, Cherokee Bat & the Goat scott Johnson, One of the Boys, 2-48 Lois Ruby, Miriam’s Well, 5-43
Guys, 4-45; Witch Baby, 1-42 Mavis Jukes, Wild Iris Bloom, 2-49 Cynthia Rylant, Missing May, 2-52
G. F. Borden, Seven Six One, 2-46 Robert Kaplow, Alessandra in Between, 5-39 Elizabeth-Ann Sachs, Kiss Me, Janie
Ben Bova, Mars, 4-45 Herb Karl, The Toom County Mud Race, 4-47 Tannenbaum, 5-44
Martha Brooks, Two Moons in August, 1-42 Kathleen Karr, Oh, Those Harper Girls! 3-42 Mark Salzman, The Laughing Sutra, 2-52
Eve Bunting, Jumping the Nail, 1-43 Geraldine Kaye, Someone Else’s Baby, 2-49 Deborah Savage, A Stranger Calls Me Home, 3-
Fran Leeper Buss, Journey of the Sparrows, 1-43 Victor Kelleher, Del-Del, 4-48M. E. Kea~ Fell 45
Michael Cadnum, Breaking the Fall, 5-36 Down, 1-45 Tres Seymour, Life in the Desert, 5-44
Eric Campbell, The Place of Lions, 1-43; The Monte Killingsworth, Eli’s Songs, 1-45 Tom Shachtman, Driftwhistler, 2-53
Year of the Leopard Song, 5-36 Lee Kisling, The Fool’s War, 5-39 Phyllis Shalant, Shalom, Geneva Peace, 5-44
Ethan Canin, Blue River, 2-46 Jackie Koller, The Last Voyage of the Misty Day, Josepha Sherman, Child of Faerie, Child of
A.E. Cannon, Amazing Gracie, 1-43 2-49 Earth, 2-53
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Susan Straight, I Been in Sorrow’s Kitchen & Mary Malone, Connie Chung, 3-49
Licked Out All the Pots, 3-46 Art James Michener, The World Is My Home, 1-51
Brad Strickland, Dragon’s Plunder, 5-44 Yvonne Anderson, Make Your Own Animated Luree & Scott Miller, Alaska: Pioneer Stories of a
Erika Tamar, Out of Control, 1-47; The Truth Movies & Videotapes, 1-50 Twentieth Century Frontier, 1-52
About Kim O’Hara, 5-45 Mike Benton, Superhero Comics of the Silver Douglas Miller, Henry David Thoreau, 1-51
Theodore Taylor, The Weirdo, 1-47 Age, 2-56 Janet Morey & Wendy Dunn, Famous Asian
Frances Temple, Taste of Salt, 4-49 Stephen Biesty & Richard Platt, Stephen Biesty’s Americans, 3-50
Incredible Cross-Sections, 5-48 Carolyn Mulford, Elizabeth Dole, 3-49
Jean Thesman, When the Road Ends, 2-53
Julian Thompson, Gypsyworld, 4-49 James Fraser, The American Billboard, 2-56 Walter Dean Myers, Malcolm X: By Any Means
Thomas Tryon, The Adventures of Opal & Miranda Innes, The Books of Candles, 1-50 Necessary, 5-48
Cupid, 5-45 H.W. & Anthony Janson, History of Art for Laurie Nadel, The Great Stream of History, 3-50
Kerry Tucker, Cold Feet, 3-46 Young People, 2-56 Steven Otfinoski, Nelson Mandela, 2-58
Sanford Levine, The 247 Best Movie Scenes in Rosa Parks with James Haskins, Rosa Parks: My
Jean Ure, Plague, 1-47 Film History, 4-51 Story, 2-58
Vivian Vande Velde, Dragon’s Bait, 5-45 judy Martin, The Encyclopedia of Pastel Diane Patrick, Coretta Scott King, 2-58
Cynthia Voigt, David & Jonathan, 2-54; Glass Techniques, 3-49 Richard Pious, Richard Nixon, 3-50
Mountain, 1-47; Orfe, 5-45 Bernard Poulin, The Complete Colored Pencil Quanah Parker, 1-52
Bill Wallace, Buffalo Gal, 3-47 Book, 3-49 Moira Reynolds, Women Champions of Human
Jill Paton Walsh, Grace, 2-54 Cynthia Schaffner, Discovering Foik Art in Rights, 1-52
Lee Wardlaw, Seventh-Grade Weirdo, 5-45 America, 1-50 Gary Ross, At Large, 5-48
Barbara Wersba, You'll Never Guess the End, 5- Doris Schattschneider, M.C. Escher: Visions of David Saltman, Gilda, 3-50
45 Symmetry, 5-48 Charles Schiaifer & Lucy Freeman, Heart’s
Robert Westall, The Kingdom by the Sea, 1-48; Mendel Sherman, Videographing the Pictorial Work, 2-58
Yaxley’s Cat, 2-54 Sequence, 4-51 Ted Schwarz, Walking with the Damned, 2-58
Chris Westwood, Shock Waves, 5-46 Art Spiegelman, Maus II, 2-56 Michael Seidel, Ted Williams: A Baseball Life, 1-
Gloria Whelan, Goodbye, Vietnam, 4-49 52
Ruth White, Weeping Willow, 2-54 Astronomy Sitting Bull, 1-52
Dorothy Whittaker, Angels of the Swamp, 3-47 Joseph Angelo, The Extraterrestrial Joseph Steffan, Honor Bound, 5-49
Diana Wieler, Bad Boy, 2-55 Encyclopedia, 2-56 Mark Sufrin, Stephen Crane, 3-50
Margaret Willey, The Melinda Zone, 5-46 Elizabeth Van Steenwyk, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, 1-
Michael Williams, Crocodile Burning, 3-47 Biography 51
Tad Williams, Child of an Ancient City, 5-46 American Political Leaders: From Colonial Times Nancy Whitelaw, Theodore Roosevelt Takes
Johnniece Wilson, Poor Girl, Rich Girl, 3-47 to the Present, 2-56 Charge, 3-50
Tim Winton, Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo, Madelyn Anderson, Robert T. Peary & the Fight John Wilford, The Mysterious History of
3-47 for the North Pole, 451 Columbus, 1-52
June Rae Wood, The Man Who Loved Clowns, Carolyn Balducci, Margaret Fuller, 1-50 Donna Williams, Nobody Nowhere, 5-49
5-46 Ray Young Bear, Black Eagle Child, 2-59 Resa Willis, Mark & Livy, 3-51
Patricia Wrede, Searching for Dragons, 1-48 James Bentley, Albert Schweitzer: The Enigma, Hubert Zemke, Zemke’s Stalag: The Final Days
Hope Wurmfeld, Baby Blues, 5-47 3-49 of World War II. 1-52
Laurence Yep, Dragon War, 4-50 Natalie Bober, A Restless Spirit: The Story of Paul Zindel, The Pigman & Me, 5-49
John Yount, Thief of Dreams, 1-48 Robert Frost, 1-50
Mary Zambreno, A Plague of Sorcerers, 1-48 Elena Bonner, Mothers & Daughters, 2-57 Careers
Michael Zuroy, Second Death, 4-50 J. R. Chaney, Aleksandr Pushkin, 2-57 Improved Career Decision Making in a
Virginia Cornell, Doc Susie, 1-50 Changing World, 3-51
Short Stories James & Hazel Davis, Presenting William Sleator, Joyce Lain Kennedy’s Career Book, 5-49
Robert Butler, A Good Scent from a Strange 1-52 Russell Shorto, Careers for Animal Lovers, 1-53;
Mountain, 5-47 Robert & Jane Downs, Journalists of the United Careers for Foreign Language Experts, 1-53;
Classic Tales of Horror & the Supernatural, 1-48 States, 1-51 Careers for People Who Like People, 1-53;
The Complete Short Fiction of Joseph Conrad, Malka Drucker, Frida Kahlo, 1-50 Careers for People Who Like to Perform, 1-53
3-48 Lois Duncan, Who Killed My Daughter? 3-49 Vocational Careers Sourcebook, 2-59
Confederate Battle Stories, 4-50 Allan Eckert, A Sorrow in Our Heart, 2-57
Joanne Greenberg, With the Snow Queen, 2-55 Elsbeth Emmerich, My Childhood in Nazi Computers
New Collected Works by Robert A. Heinlein: Germany, 5-48 Patrick Dewey, 202+ Software Packages to Use
Requiem, 3-48 Paul Fleischman, Townsend’s Warbler, 3-49 in Your Library, 3-51
Gayle Pearson, One Potato, Tu, 2-55 Lucy Freeman & Alma Bond, America’s First Macmillan Encyclopedia of Computers, 3-51
Rising Voices, 4-50 Woman Warrior, 451 Jon Palfreman & Doron Swade, The Dream
A Short Wait Between Trains, 1-48 Geronimo, 1-52 Machine, 4-52
Robert Westall, Echoes of War, 3-48 Martin Goldman, Nat Turner & the Roger Parker, The Makeover Book, 4-53;
A Whisper of Blood, 1-49 Southhampton Revolt of 1831, 2-58 Newsletters from the Desktop, 4-53
Kate Wilhelm, And the Angels Sing, 1-49 Paul Greenberg, Resonant Lives, 2-57
Budge Wilson, The Leaving, 3-48 Katherine & Richard Greene, The Man Behind Ecology
Words of Love, 4-50 the Mask, 1-51 William Ashworth, The Encyclopedia of
Carrie Young, The Wedding Dress, 4-50 Daniel Grotta, J.R.R. Tolkein, Architect of Environmental Studies, 2-59
Middle Earth, 4-51 Jan DeBlieu, Meant To Be Wild, 4-53
Poetry Barbara Harrison & Daniel Terris, A Twilight Edward Dolan, The American Wilderness & Its
Betsy Hearne, Polaroid & Other Poems of View, Struggle, 2-57 Future, 2-59
1-49 James Haskins, One More River to Cross, 2-57; Earthquakes & Volcanoes, 4-53
Songs of the Wild West, 1-49 Thurgood Marshall, 4-52 Environment on File, 1-53
Walter Hawkins, African American Biographies, Gale Environmental Sourcebook, 2-59
NONFICTION 3-50 Roy Gallant, Earth’s Vanishing Forests, 2-59
Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler, Mandela, 4-52 Kathlyn Gay, Cleaning Nature Naturally, 1-53
Animals Latoya Hunter, The Diary of Latoya Hunter, 5-48 Air Pollution, 2-59
Terri McGinnis, The Well Dog Book, 3-49 Carole Ione, Pride of Family, 1-51 Hurricanes & Storms, 4-53
William Jaspersohn, Senator: A Profile of Bill Donella Meadows, et al, Beyond the Limits, 3-51
Architecture Bradley in the Senate, 4-52 Pollution, 4-53
William Seale, The White House, 4-51 King Philip, 1-52 William Rathje & Cullen Murphy, Rubbish! The
Richard Lyttle, Ernest Hemingway, 2-58 Archaeology of Garbage, 4-53
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60 March/April 1993
Andrew Revkin, Global Warming, 3-52 Sandra Smith, Discovering How to Make Good The Pyramid Builders, 2-64
Alvin Silverstein, et al, Recycling, 3-52 Choices, 3-53; Discovering Personal Gustave Rathe, The Wreck of the Barque
Jenny Tesar, Endangered Habitats, 3-52; Food & Resources, 3-53; Discovering Your Own Stephano off the North West Cape of
Water, 3-52; Shrinking Forests, 3-52; Space, 3-53 Australia in 1875, 5-51
Threatened Oceans, 3-52 Emma Lou Thayne & Becky Thayne Markosian, Geoffrey Regan, The Book of Military Blunders,
Tom Turner, Sierra Club: 100 Years of Hope & Recovery, 3-53 1-56
Protecting Nature, 1-53 Wetlands, 2-59 Mark Yoslow, Drugs in the Body, 3-53 The Riches of the West, 1-54
World Wildlife Habitats, 3-52 James Rogers, The Secret War, 1-57
Wolfgang Zuckermann, End of the Road, 2-60 History Richard Shenkman, “I Love Paul Revere,
Almanac of American Presidents, 2-61 Whether He Rode or Not.” 2-63
Economics America in 1492, 1-54 Victoria Sherrow, Amsterdam, 3-54
Bill Macmillan & Gordon Fell, Atlas of Economic Zofia Archibald, Discovering the World of the Beatrice Siegel, The Year They Walked, 2-64
Issues, 4-53 Ancient Greeks, 1-54 Robert Stewart, The Illustrated Almanac of
Marion Rendon & Rachel Kranz, Straight Talk The Assassination of Julius Caesar, 2-64 Historical Facts, 2-64
about Money, 4-53 Alan Axelrod & Charles Phillips, What Every George Sullivan, Strange but True Stories of
American Should Know About American World War Il, 1-56
Education History, 4-55 John Toland, In Mortal Combat, 1-56
Harlow Unger, But What IfI Don’t Want to Go Eleanor Ayer, Berlin, 3-54 Herman Viola & Carolyn Margolis, Seeds of
to College? 2-60 Richard Balthazar, Remember Native America! Change, 1-56
455 Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne, Shurik, 2-64
Geography Norman Bancroft-Hunt, North American Jack Weatherford, Native Roots: How the
Kenneth Davis, Don’t Know Much About Indians, 4-55 Indians Enriched America, 2-64
Geography, 5-49 Elizabeth Becker, America’s Vietnam War, 3-53 Sanford Wexler, The Vietnam War, 2-62
The Real World, 2-60 The Berlin Wall, 2-64 Jeanne Williams, Trails of Tears, 4-56
Rhoda Blumberg, The Remarkable Voyages of Ronald Wright, Stolen Continents, 2-64
Health Captain Cook, 1-55 Charlotte & David Yue, Christopher Columbus,
Gilda Berger, Addiction, 4-54; Meg’s Story, 1-54 Daniel Boorstin, The Creators, 5-50 2-65
Janet Bode, Kids Still Having Kids, 4-54 Bridging the Continent, 1-54
Diana Booher, Rape: What Would You Do If...? Stephen Bull, An Historical Guide to Arms & Home Economics
2-60 Armor, 1-55 Better Homes & Gardens Comfort Food, 3-54
Michael Carrera, The Language of Sex, 4-54 Confronting Columbus, 1-55 Better Homes & Gardens Great Cooking for
Coping as a Foster Child, 2-61 The Conquest of the West, 1-54 Two, 3-54
Coping with Being Gifted, 2-61 David Detzer, An Asian Tragedy: America & Better Homes & Gardens New Dieter's Cook
Coping with a Bigoted Parent, 2-61 Vietnam, 4-55 Book, 3-54
Coping with Drugs & Sports, 2-61 Zvi Dor-Ner, Columbus & the Age of Discovery,
Coping when a Grandparent Has Alzheimer’s 1-55 Humor
Disease, 2-61 George Douglas, All Aboard! 3-54 Isaac Asimov, Asimov Laughs Again, 4-56
Marie Costa, Abortion, 2-60 John Dyson, Westward with Columbus, 2-62 Robert Fulghum, Uh-Oh, 2-65
Timothy Dimoff & Steve Carper, How to Tell if Doris Epler, The Berlin Wall, 2-62 Eric Kraft, Little Follies, 2-65
Your Kids Are Using Drugs, 3-52 Exploring the Frontier, 1-54 Daniel Pinkwater, Chicago Days/Hoboken
Robert Dunbar, Mental Retardation, 2-61 Harold Faber, The Discoverers of America, 2-62 Nights, 1-57
Carol Emmens, The Abortion Controversy, 4-54 The Fall of the Bastille, 2-64
Exercise, 1-53 Leonard Fisher, Tracks Across America, 4-55 Language
Alice Fleming, What, Me Worry? 3-53 Russell Freedman, An Indian Winter, 4-55 David Crystal, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of
Folk Medicine, 1-53 Thomas Friedrich, Berlin Between the Wars, 2- Language, 3-54
Michael Ford, 100 Questions & Answers About 62 Richard Lederer, The Miracle of Language, 3-55
AIDS, 5-50 Carlos Fuentes, The Buried Mirror, 2-63
Karen Gravelle & Leslie Peterson, Teenage Judith Goldstein, Crossing Lines, 2-63 Libraries
Fathers, 5-50 Michael Grant, The Founders of the Western Norman Howden, Local Area Networking for
Earvin “Magic” Johnson, What You Can Do to World, 1-55 the Small Library, 4-56
Avoid AIDS, 4-54 tandal Gray & Christopher Argyle, Chronicle of Patrick Jones, Connecting Young Adults &
Mary Kittredge, Teens with AIDS Speak Out, 4- the First World War, 1-55 Libraries, 5-51
54 Historic Documents of 1991, 5-50 Douglas Kranch, Automated Media Management
Eda LeShan, What Makes You So Special? 4-54 Maurice Isserman, The Vietnam War, 2-62 Systems, 2-65
The Marshall Cavendish Encyclopedia of Family Francine Jacobs, The Tainos, 2-63 Kathy Latrobe & Mildred Laughlin, Multicultural
Health, 1-54 Philip Katcher, The Civil War Source Book, 5-51 Aspects of Library Media Programs, 5-52
Margaret Martin, The Illustrated Book of C. Brian Kelly, Best Little Stories from the White Rosemarie Riechel, Reference Services for
Pregnancy & Childbirth, 2-61 House, 5-51 Children & Young Adults, 1-57
Rita Milios, Discovering Positive Thinking, 3-53 Michael Kronenwetter, London, 3-54 Jean Weihs, The Integrated Library, 4-56
Willard & Ruby Miller, Environmental Hazards: David Lavender, Let Me Be Free: The Nez Perce Patricia Winn, Integration of the Secondary
Toxic Waste & Hazardous Material, 2-60 Tragedy, 4-55 School Library Media Center into the
Gerald Newman & Eleanor Newman Layfield, The Legendary Wild West, 1-54 Curriculum, 4-57
Allergies, 3-53 Fiona MacDonald, A Greek Temple, 5-51
Susan Newman, Don’t Be S.A.D. 2-61 Richard Mancini, American Legends of the Wild Literature
Alan Nourse, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 1- West, 456 The Best of the West, 1-57
54 Albert Marrin, America & Vietnam, 4-56; British Writers, 1-57
Robert O’Brien, et al, The Encylopedia of Drug Napoleon & the Napoleonic Wars, 3-54 Allan Cuseo, Homosexual Characters in YA
Abuse, 3-53 A Medieval Home Companion, 1-55 Novels, 4-57
Paul Ogden, Chelsea: The Story of a Signal Dog, The Meiji Restoration & the Rise of Modern Daughters of Africa, 5-52
261 Japan, 2-64 Drama Criticism, 2-65
Pain, 1-53 Military History of the United States, 5-51 Cosette Kies, Young Adult Horror Fiction, 5-52
Maxine Rosenberg, On the Mend, 1-54 Jacqueline Morley, A Roman Villa, 5-51 Victoria Kline, Last Lines, 1-57
Meg Schneider, Popularity Has Its Ups & Spike Nasmyth, 2355 Days, 2-63 John Mortimer, The Oxford Book of Villians, 5-
Downs, 5-50 Native Americans of the West, 1-54 52
Alvin Silverstein, et al, So You Think You're Fat? Roland Oliver, The African Experience, 2-63 My Poor Elephant, 3-55
2-61; Steroids: Big Muscles, Big Problems, 5- Stefania & Dominic Perring, Then & Now, 1-56 Reference Guide to English Literature, 1-58
50 Jane Porter, The Scottish Chiefs, 1-56 Stephen Spignesi, The Complete Stephen King
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Encyclopedia, 4-57 The Curious Naturalist, 3-57
The Teachers & Writers Guide to Walt Psychology John Erikson, An Introduction to Fossils &
Whitman, 4-57 David Brodzinsky, et al, Being Adopted, 3-56 Minerals, 4-59; Plate Tectonics, 4-59
Young Adult Reader’s Adviser, 3-55 Patricia Stafford, Dreaming & Dreams, 4-58 Dean Falk, Braindance, 2-69
Ira Flatow, They All Laughed..., 4-59
Mathematics Reference Robert Gardner, Investigate & Discover Forces
Ian Stewart, Another Fine Math You’ve Gotten Christine Adamec & William Pierce, & Machines, 2-69; Investigate & Discover
Me Into..., 5-52 Encyclopedia of Adoption, 1-59 Light, 2-69
The Amazon, 2-67 Christopher Lampton, Science of Chaos, 4-59
Music John Ardagh, Cultural Atlas of France, 1-60 Martin Lockley, Tracking Dinosaurs, 2-69
Tony Bacon, The Ultimate Guitar Book, 1-58 The Baby Boomers & the New Conservatism, 3- Macmillan Encyclopedia of Science, 1-60
Stanley Booth, Rythm Oil, 4-57 56 Irwin Math, Tomorrow’s Technology, 3-57
The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock, Beethoven, 2-67 David Mech, The Way of the Wolf, 1-60
4-57 Kay Beyer, The Value of Good Manners, 4-58 Nature Projects on File, 3-57
Mark Lewisohn, The Complete Beatles The Cambridge Encyclopedia of China, 1-59 F. David Peat, Einstein's Moon, 2-69
Chronicle, 5-52 Cities of the Maya, 2-67 Robert Peck, Land of the Eagle, 1-61
Allen Wiener, The Beatles: The Ultimate The Civil Rights Movement & the Vietnam Era, Reader’s Digest Nature in America, 1-61
Recording Guide, 5-52 3-56 Realms of the Sea, 3-57
Contemporary Black Biography, 2-67 John Reynolds & Daniel Odell, Manatees &
Myths & Folklore The Facts on File Encyclopedia of the 20th Dugongs, 2-69
Pamela Allardice, Myths, Gods & Fantasy, 1-58 Century, 1-60 Harry Robin, The Scientific Image, 5-54
Anne Baring & Jules Cashford, The Myth of the Gauguin, 2-67 Milton Rothman, The Science Gap, 4-59
Goddess, 4-57 The Great Depression & World War II, 3-56 Carl Sagan & Ann Druyan, Shadows of Forgotten
Ronald Barnes, Great Legends of Wales, 2-65 Martin Holden, The Encyclopedia of Gemstones Ancestors, 5-55
Robert Bell, Women of Classical Mythology, 1- & Minerals, 2-67 Joseph Schwartz, The Creative Moment, 2-70
58 Rachel Kranz, The Biographical Dictionary of Thomas Starzl, The Puzzle People, 5-55
John Bierhorst, Lightning Inside You, 2-66 Black Americans, 4-58 Jenny Tesar, Scientific Crime Investigation, 1-61
Daniel Cohen, Prophets of Doom, 2-66 The Life & Lore of the Elephant, 2-67 Hans Christian von Baeyer, Taming the Atom, 5-
Keith Cunningham, American Indians’ Kitchen- Carl Liungman, Dictionary of Symbols, 2-67 55
Table Stories, 4-58 Marc McCutcheon, Descriptionary, 2-68
The Folklore of World Holidays, 2-66 The New Standard Jewish Encyclopedia, 5- Social Studies
Rosemary Guiley, The Encyclopedia of Ghosts & 54 Maggi Aitkens, Should We Have Gun Control? 5-
Spirits, 5-53 North Pole, South Pole, 2-67 55
Marjorie Leach, Guide to the Gods, 2-66 The Oxford Children’s Encyclopedia, 3-56 America’s Minorities & the Multicultural Debate,
Norma Livo & Dia Cha, Folk Stories of the Edmund Penney, The Facts on File Dictionary of 5-56
Hmong, 1-58 Film & Broadcast Terms, 4-58 Judith Berck, No Place to Be: Voices of
Charles Mikolaycak, Orpheus, 5-53 Pompeii, 2-67 Homeless Children, 2-70
Raw Head, Bloody Bones, 1-58 Postwar Prosperity & the Cold War, 3-56 Joel Blau, The Visible Poor, 4-59
James Riordan & Brenda Lewis, An Illustrated The Progressive Era & the First World War, 3-56 Border Crossings, 3-58
Treasury of Myths & Legends, 2-66 The Reign of the Dinosaurs, 2-67 David Brownstone & Irene Franck, People in
Maurice Saxby, The Great Deeds of Heroic The Roaring Twenties & an Unsettled Peace, 3- the News 1992, 3-58
Women, 5-53 56 Clements’ Encyclopedia of World Governments,
Josepha Sherman, A Sampler of Jewish F. Hampton Roy & Charles Russell, The 5-55
American Folklore, 2-66 Encyclopedia of Aging and the Elderly, 4-58 Chris Cook, The Facts on File World Political
Tales from the American Frontier, 3-55 The Search for Ancient Egypt, 2-67 Almanac, 3-58
Eberhard Zangger, The Flood from Heaven, 5-53 Joel Siegel, et al, Dictionary of Personal Finance, Elliott Currie, Dope & Trouble, 2-70
Jack Zipes, Spells of Enchantment, 1-59 2-68 Bertha Davis, Gambling in America, 4-60
James Trager, The People’s Chronology, 3-56 Joan Delfattore, What Johnny Shouldn’t Read, 4-
Nature Van Gogh, 2-67 60
Butterflies & Moths, 5-53 The Vikings, 2-67 Edward Dolan, Child Abuse, 4-60
James Martin, Masters of Disguise: A Natural The Visual Dictionary of Animals, 1-60; ...of Audrey Edwards & Craig Polite, Children of the
History of Chameleons, 5-54 Everyday Things, 1-60; ...of the Human Body, Dream, 2-70
Rod & Ken Preston-Mafham, Primates of the 1-60;... of Ships & Sailing, 1-60 Encyclopedia of African-American Civil Rights,
World, 5-54 Carol Waldman & Alan Wexler, Who Was Who 5-56
Rocks & Minerals, 5-53 in World Exploration, 4-58 The Environment, 3-59
Shells, 5-53 World Explorers & Discoverers, 2-68 Ronald Eyre, et al, Frontiers, 4-60
World Book Encyclopedia of People & Places, 4- The Family, 5-56
Photography 58 Betty Fussell, The Story of Corn, 5-56
Richard Brown, Pictures from the Country, 2-67 Writing, 2-67 Kathlyn Gay, Caution: This May Be an
Jean-Paul Caracalla, Normandy, 1-59 Kenneth Wye, The Encyclopedia of Shells, 2-68 Advertisement! 2-70
John Hedgecoe, The Photographer’s Handbook, Guns in America, 3-59
5-54 Religion Nat Hentoff, Free Speech for Me-But Not for
In the Eye of Desert Storm, 1-59 Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 3-56 Thee, 461
Mark Zelinski, Outward Bound: the Inward Benjamin Free, Fire Song: A Declaration of the Stan Hoig, People of the Sacred Arrows, 461
Odyssey, 1-59 Religion of Freedom, 1-60 Joe Homeless, My Life on the Street, 5-56
Arlene Hirschfelder & Paulette Molin, The Margaret Hyde, Peace & Friendship, 4-61
Professional Encyclopedia of Native American Religions, 3- Indians of the Arctic & Subarctic, 4-60
Thomas Bivins, Fundamentals of Successful oF Indians of the Plains, 4-60
Newsletters, 4-58 Charles Lippy, et al., Christianity Comes to the Indians of the Plateau & Great Basin, 4-60
The Complete Directory for People with Americas, 2-68 Indians of the Southeast, 4-60
Disabilities, 2-67 Victoria Sherrow, Separation of Church & State, Joan Johnson, Teen Prostitution, 4-61
Lou Anne Johnson, “My Posse Don’t Do 2-68 The Kremlin Coup, +61
Homework,”’ 5-54 George Simms, St. Patrick, 2-68 Michael Kronenwetter, United They Hate, 4-62
Literacy: An Overview by 14 Experts, 2-67 Huston Smith, Essays on World Religion, 4-59 Elaine Landau, Teens & the Death Penalty, 3-58;
Anne Quarles, Classroom Clout, 3-55 Terrorism: America’s Growing Threat, 4-62
Daniel & Terry Seymour, America’s Best Science Landmark Decisions of the United States
Classrooms, 3-55 Michael Allaby, Air, 3-57; Water, 3-57 Supreme Court, 1-61
62 March/April 1993
Ellen Levine, Freedom’s Children, 5-56 Antarctica, 1-62 Fields of Learning Life Science Kit, 3-61
The Livelong Day, 3-58 Hyperscreen, 1-62
Stuart Loory & Ann Imse, CNN Reports: Seven Nonfiction Series Lesko’s Info-Power, 2-72
Days That Shook the World, 1-61 America at War Series (Facts on File), 2-62 Danielle McDougal, Protecting the Unborn
Anne Macdonald, Feminine Ingenuity: Women American Albums from the Collections of The Child: Alcohol & Pregnancy, 1-62
& Invention in America, 5-57 Library of Congress-Sourcebooks of the Reading Realities, 1-63
Making America: The Society & Culture of the American West (Millbrook), 1-54 SelecSys Automated Selection System, 4-63
United States, 4-62 Ballots & Bandwagons Series (Silver Burdett), 1- Vocabulary Tutor, 1-63
David Maybury-Lewis, Millennium: Tribal 61 Walt Disney Presents the Animation Studio, 1-63
Wisdom & the Modern World, 3-58 The Barnard Biography Series (Bantam), 1-50
The Mideast After the Gulf War, 461 The Changing Earth (Facts on File), 4-59 Videos
Yva Momatiuk & John Eastcott, In a Sea of Choices Series (Millbrook), 1-53 Aftermath of the War with Iraq, 1-64
Wind, 2-70 Cities at War (Macmillan), 3-54 Basic Clerical Skills for New Employees, 4-64
Jay Robert Nash, World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Women Series (Enslow), 3-49 Behind the Flag, 1-64
Organized Crime, 3-59 Contemporary World Issues (ABC-CLIO), 2-60 Biology Concepts: Ecology, 4-64
David Newton, Gun Control: An Issue for the Coping Series, (Rosen), 2-61 Biology Concepts: Pollution, 4-64
Nineties, 3-58 Cultural Atlas Series (Facts on File), 1-60 The Brontés of Hawarth, 464
One Europe, 461 Discoveries Series (Abrams), 2-67 Child Care Worker Series, 5-58
Richard Pious, The Presidency, 1-61 Editorials on File Series (Facts on File), 5-56 Dying to Be Heard...Is Anybody Listening? 4-64
Constance Pohl & Kathy Harris, Transracial The Elements Series (Facts on File), 3-57 Effective Listening Skills, 4-64
Adoption, 5-57 The Encyclopedia of Ethical Behavior (Rosen), Effective Resumes: Reading Between the Lines,
Margaret Poynter, The Uncertain Journey, 3-59 458 1-64
Prisons & the Criminal Justice System, 3-59 The Encyclopedia of Health Series (Chelsea Fad Versus Fit, 4-65
Racism, 3-59 House), 1-53 Flying by the Planets, 2-73
Diana Reische, Electing a U.S. President, 2-71 Eyewitness Handbooks Series (Dorling Hamlet, 2-73
Natalie Robins, Alien Ink, 2-71 Kindersley), 5-53 Heart of the Warrior, 3-64
Joelle Sander, Before Their Time, 2-71 Eyewitness History Series (Facts on File), 2-62 Homecoming, 3-64
Jay Shafritz, et al, Almanac of Modern Terrorism, Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries (Dorling The Immune System: Our Internal Defender, 1-
3-59 Kindersley), 1-60 64
Neil Sheehan, After the War Was Over, 5-57 The First Americans Series (Facts on File), 4-60 The Immune System: Doing Its Part, 1-64
Victoria Sherrow, Image & Substance, 4-61 Get Real Series (Millbrook), 1-54 In Times Past: Radio Days, 4-65
George Sullivan, Campaigns & Elections, 1-61; Handbooks to the Modern World Series (Facts Introduction to Fashion Merchandising, 1-64
Choosing the Candidates, 1-61 on File), 4-60 Job Search Preparation, 1-65
Susan Terkel, Ethics, 4-62 Headliners Series (Millbrook), 461 Junk Food: Nothing to Snickers About, 1-65
The United States. Edited by Godfrey Hodgson, How-To-Do-It Manual Series (Neal-Schuman), 5- Lines in the Sand, 3-62
460 51 Living in Space, 4-65
Violence on America’s Streets, 4-61 Icarus World Issues Series (Rosen), 3-58 Look Before You Leap: The Dropping Out
Robert Wiener, Live from Baghdad, 2-71 Impact Biography Series (Watts), 1-51, 2-58 Crisis, 1-66
Richard Worth, Single-Parent Families, 4-62 Impact Series (Watts), 2-59, 2-68 May I Help You? 5-58
Martin Yant, Desert Mirage, 2-72 Issue & Debate (Millbrook), 4-61 The Mind's Treasure Chest, 2-74
Stephen Young, et al, One Nation Becomes Issues in Focus Series (Enslow), 3-58, 5-50 Negotiating the Job Offer, 1-65
Many, 462 Makers of America Series (Facts on File), 1-51 Nowhere to Hide, 1-64
New Discovery Books/Repairing the Damage The Ouchless House, 3-62
Sports Series (Macmillan), 4-53 Practical Guide to Modeling, 4-65
Robert Condon, Great Women Athletes of the North American Indians of Achievement Series Report from Iraq, 1-64
20th Century, 5-59 (Chelsea House), 1-52 Sandstorm in the Gulf, 1-64
Michael Davis, Black American Women in Open Door Series (Macmillan), 1-50 The Scarlet Letter, 2-73
Olympic Track & Field, 5-57 Our Fragile Planet Series (Facts on File), 3-52 Sisters Cake Decorating Made Fun & Easy, 1-66
Edward Dolan, Drugs in Sports, 4-63 Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library (Random Sisters Wedding Cake Decorating, 1-66
John Feinstein, Hard Courts, 2-72 House), 3-55 Soidier’s Heart, 3-64
Football Coach Quotes, 3-60 The Self-Esteem Library (Rosen), 3-53 Solutions to Ten Common Parenting Problems,
Bill Gilbert, They Also Served, 3-60 Straight Talk About... (Facts on File), 4-53 4-66
Good Days, Bad Days, 4-63 Think About Series (Walker), 3-59 Sports Psychology, 3-62
Ralph Hickok, The Encyclopedia of North Turning Points in World History (Silver Burdett), Square One: An Introduction to Computers, 2-
American Sports History, 3-60 2-64 73
Faye Miller & Wayne Coffey, Winning Basketball Twayne’s United States Author Series Successful Interviewing, 1-65
for Girls, 4-63 (Macmillan), 1-52, 5-52 Suicide: The Teenager’s Perspective, 4-66
Liz Miller, Get Rolling, 4-63 The Twentieth Century (Macmillan Reference), Ten Ways to Be a Better Parent, 3-63
Frank Perry, The Complete Karate Handbook, 1- 3-56 Thank You for Calling: Effective Telephone
62 The Twentieth Century Great Athletes, (Salem Techniques, 1-63
Sports Fan’s Connection, 3-60 Press), 2-72 Tobacco Road: A Dead End, 4-66
Martin Taragano, Basketball Biographies, 1-62 Venture Series (Watts), 1-61, 2-61, 3-53, 459 Treating the Casualties of the Gulf War, 1-64
World Contemporary Issues Series (Facts on Truth About Alcohol, 1-63
Theater File), 4-53 Truth About Tobacco, 1-63
Jill Charles, The Actor’s Picture/Resume Book, World Espionage Series (Facts on File), 1-57 Twelfth Night, 3-63
1-62 World Mythology Series (Bedrick), 2-66 The Video Guide to Occupational Exploration,
3-63
Travel Audiotapes Vision Exercises: A Video of Home Vision
Marat Akchurin, Red Odyssey, 3-60 Cajun Ghost Stories, 3-61 Exercises for Children, 3-63
Brent Ashabranner, Land of Yesterday, Land of Ozark Ghost Stories, 3-61 Vision Exercises: a Practical Guide for Adults to
Tomorrow, 3-60 Ozark Tall Tales, 3-61 Help Improve the Vision-Learning
Daniel & Susan Cohen, Where to Find Dinosaurs Tales of an October Moon, 3-61 Connection, 3-63
Today, 5-57 Vocational Job Search Campaign: Successful
Peter Heller, Set Free in China, 3-60 Software Guerilla Tactics, 1-66
Bart McDowell, Inside the Vatican, 4-63 Castles & Kings, 1-62 Who Bets My Life? 2-73
Doug Scott, Himalayan Climber, 4-63 The College Knowledge Series, 1-62
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Will Steger & Jon Bowermaster, Crossing Culture 2.0, 5-58
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PAPERBACK RACK
Continued from page 20.
world. It may have been accidentally
burned when Julius Caesar set fire to
his fleet to stifle the spread of a revolt
against him and Cleopatra. By Barbara Jo McKee Taking Sides, 14-year-old Lincoln
Mendoza, spends the summer living with
Furthermore, there is some evidence
a host family in Japan. Grades 8-10.
that only a portion of the collection This column reports on new paper-
was destroyed. And, finally, some backs. Dates and recommendation ®
accounts place the blame for the full levels are given for those reviewed in Harper Trophy
destruction of the library upon the the hardcover edition in earlier issues A Gathering of Flowers, edited by Joyce
of THE BOOK REPORT. Barbara Jo Carol Thomas. 1990/1992, 236pp., $3.95,
Moslems who conquered Egypt cen-
McKee is the librarian at Streetsboro, 0-06-447082-2. Eleven short stories about
turies later. This version rests on thin Obio, High School. growing up in multicultured America by
evidence and appears to confirm
@ writers such as Lois Lowary and Gary
Orwell’s observation, “In war, the Soto. Grades 9-12.
Avon
first casualty is truth.” Those charged Robert Lipsyte, Summer Rules. 1981/
Mary Downing Hahn, Stepping on the
with developing critical thinking Cracks. 1991/1992, 216pp. $3.50, 0-380- 1992, 198pp., $3.95, 0-06-447-71-7.
must build their case on any contro- 71900-2. This historic novel gives a pic- Bobby has a great summer planned until
versial topic on a solid bedrock of ture of the homefront for sixth graders his father sends him to the Happy Valley
fact. living in the United States during World Day Camp, where he ends up being a
special counselor for a rich brat. Grades
Y War II. Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award.
9-12.
Grades 5 & 6.
Continued from page 27. Will Hobbs, Changes in Latitude. R1o9b9eprpt. , Li$p3s.y9t5e,, 0S-u0m6-m4e4r7b07o2y-.5 . 1A9 82s/u1m9m9e2r,
1988/1993. 162pp. $3.50, 0-380-71619-4.
retain the book. Travis looks forward to a fun Mexican resident in a resort area, Bobby takes a
job in a local laundry and finds it is tough
Several parents and a minister vacation, but his parents’ troubled mar-
in more ways than one. Grade 7-12.
mounted a crusade to ban The riage and the death of his little brother
Floatplane Notebooks by Clyde leave him to cope with anger, guilt and a
grief. Grades 9-12.
Edgerton from an honors class in Knopf
Hillsville, Virginia, and fire the Ron Koertge, The Boy in the Moon. Virginia Hamilton, Anthony Burns.
1990/1992, 166pp. $3.99, 0-380-7 1474-4.
teacher, who had taught in the dis- 1988/1993, 193pp., $3.99, 0-679-83997-6.
When childhood friends, Nick, Kevin and
trict for 20 years. While the superin- A young runaway slave is captured in
Frieda become high school seniors their
tendent promised to comply, stu- relationship changes. Humorous novel by Massachusetts under the terms of the
Fugitive Slave Act. Winner of many
dents refused to return their copies the author of The Arizona Kid. Grades 9-
awards including the Boston Globe-Horn
of the book. The National Council 12.
Book Award for Nonfiction. Grades 9-12.
Against Censorship entered the con- 9
troversy as did the teacher’s profes-
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
sional groups to demand that the Morrow
Brock Cole, The Goats. 1987/1992,
proper reconsideration procedures 184pp., $3.95, 0-374-42576-0. A socially Linda Atkinson, In Kindling Flame.
be followed. The book was retained outcast boy and girl are stripped and 1985/1992, 214pp., $4.95, 0-688-11689-2.
for use by 12th graders. marooned on an island by other campers. Hannah Senesh was a promising student
who tried to save European Jews and was
School librarians may count them- To get revenge, they set out to disappear murdered by the Nazis before she was 23.
forever. A New York Times Book Review
selves lucky that they do not neces- A moving story. Grades 9-12.
Notable Book. Grades 9-12.
sarily have to deal with Madonna’s James Haskins, The Life & Death of
Nancy Garden, Annie on My Mind.
Sex as many public librarians do. 1982/1992, 234pp., $3.95, 0-374-40414-3. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1977/1992,
Mayors, city councils, and public 182pp., $3.95, 0-688-11690-6. An interest-
Annie and Liza find that falling in love—
library directors are under the gun especially with each other—is confusing. ing, easy-to-read biography for the
from citizens who either believe the For mature teens. Grades 10-12. younger teen reader. Grades 6-10.
book should be on the shelf along Marjorie Kellogg, Like the Lion’s Tooth. Margaret Hodges, Making a_ Difference.
with other bestsellers (and some are 1972/1992, 147pp., $3.95, 0-374-44477-3. 1989/Oct. 1992, 196pp., $4.95, 0-688-
11780-5. Biography of widow Mary
willing to donate the book to their Abused and unloved children come
Beattie Sherwood who raised four daugh-
libraries) and others who are willing together at a school where the staff helps ters and a son who made a difference in
to pay to burn library copies. them cope with their problems. Grades 9- the world. Grades 7-10.
12.
ns) A.M. Monson, The Secret of Sanctuary
® Island. 1991/Aug. 1992, 176pp., $3.95, 0-
Harcourt 688-11693-0. Todd and Kevin find a
Continued from page 63.
Kathryn Lasky, Shadows in the Water. group of criminals in their town. When
Videodisc 1992, 211pp., $6.95, 0-15-273534-8. The no one believes them, they set out to
History in Motion: Milestones of the 20th two sets of Starbuck twins use their tele- prove they are right. Grades 5-7.
Century, 4-64 pathic powers and communication with Robert Swindells, Fallout. 1984/Oct.
Making Choices, 5-58 dolphins to help their father expose 1992, 151pp., $3.95, 0-688-11778-3.
Point of View: An Overview of U.S.History, 4-64
those fouling the waters of the Florida When a nuclear device explodes near his
Visual Kit Keys with toxic wastes. Grades 4-6. town, Danny must struggle to keep him-
Media Magic, 5-57 Gary Soto, Pacific Crossing. 1992, self and his brother alive until they can
Westward Expansion 1841-1912, 3-64 134pp., $6.95, 0-15-259188-5. Hero of get home. Grades 7-12.
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