Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan
Hildi Kang
FIC KAN
Called to follow the wind and search for information about his father who disappeared many years ago, thirteen-year-old Chengli, carrying a piece of jade with strange writing that had belonged to his father, joins a caravan charged with giving safe passage to the Emperor's daughter as it navigates the constant dangers of the Silk Road in 630 A.D. (NoveList)
Titanic Sinks!
Barry Denenberg
910.91 DEN
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Barry Denenberg has created a one-of-a-kind, high-concept book that's a unique combination of fiction and nonfiction. He uses a fictional framework to present the true story of the building and launching of the Titanicand to give a "you are there" feeling as the ship goes down. Lavishly designed with authentic period photographs and illustrations throughout, Titanic Sinks!immerses you in the era of the Titanicand reminds you why it's still a cultural touchstone a hundred years after its demise. (Publisher)
The Unidentified
Rae Mariz
FIC MAR
In a futuristic alternative school set in a shopping mall where video game-playing students are observed and used by corporate sponsors for market research, Katey "Kid" Dade struggles to figure out where she fits in and whether she even wants to. (NoveList)



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