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  October/November/December 1999

NO REST FOR EDWIN by Marc Tetro.
While all the other animals are ready for hibernation, Edwin the bear is ready to learn how to play hockey with his new pals. Canadian. Ages: 2-6.

PRAIRIE SUMMER by Nancy Hundal.
Two young city cousins discover the beauty and the excitement of a summer spent on the prairies. Canadian. Ages: 4-8.

MARY LOUISE LOSES HER MANNERS by Diane Cuneo.
A loveably mischievous girl in search of her lost manners creates trouble everyplace she goes. Ages: 4-8.

NIGHTMARE HOUR by R.L. Stine.
Here are ten stories that will bring a shiver at any hour and take you to the scariest place of all- inside the mind of R.L. Stine. Ages: 8+.

SKY MEMORIES by Pat Brisson.
This inspirational and touching story captures the bond between a mother diagnosed with cancer and her 10-year-old daughter. Ages: 10-14.

IN THE FORESTS OF THE NIGHT by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes.
Risika, a teenage vampire, wanders back in time to the year 1684 when, as a human, she died and was transformed against her will. Ages: 12+.

CAT BREEDS OF THE WORLD by Desmond Morris.
A world authority details all 100 breeds: both the long established and the exotic newcomers.

SNOWMOBILE RACING by William P. Mara.
Introduces the sport of snowmobile racing, providing some historical background followed by a discussion of the equipment and skills required by today's racers. Ages: 8-12.

COUNTRY LIVING HANDMADE HALLOWEEN.
Easy-to-follow, with step-by-step instructions for making a variety of Halloween costumes, food, and projects that will delight children and adults.

THE UNIVERSE AND BEYOND by Terence Dickinson.
Through illustrations and photographs, the reader ventures on a journey from the earth's surface to remote boundaries of the universe, and farther. Canadian.

THE COMPLETE PHOTO GUIDE TO HOME REPAIR.
This accessible guide offers more than 500 pages of reliable, up-to-date information on exterior and interior do-it-yourself repairs, including a complete section on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

THE QUEEN MOTHER'S CENTURY by Robert Lacey.
The book is a lavish tribute to Britain's most beloved royal figure, weaving the march of great events with a unique and revealing selection of pictures that tell the story of her life.
 
 

 
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