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A Baby Sister for Frances BRB-11521<br />

by Russell Hoban<br />

Because Frances, the badger child, has a very new sister that she's not<br />

sure she wants, Frances takes measures to convince her parents <strong>of</strong> her<br />

own very distinct importance. For grades K-3. 1964.<br />

Baby Whale Rescue: The True Story <strong>of</strong> J.J. CBB-1992<br />

by Caroline Arnold<br />

Describes how J.J., a baby whale born <strong>of</strong>f the <strong>California</strong> coast became<br />

separated from her mother, was rescued and returned to the open sea.<br />

For grades 2-4. 1999.<br />

Babylon Boyz CBB-1590<br />

by Jess Mowry<br />

Dante and his posse live in Babylon where there aren't many choices.<br />

Dante can't afford the heart operation he needs, Pook can't afford to go<br />

to college and none <strong>of</strong> them can get out <strong>of</strong> Babylon. For grades 6-9.<br />

1997.<br />

Back Door to <strong>California</strong>: The Story <strong>of</strong> the Mojave River Trail<br />

BRB-10979<br />

by Clifford J. Walker<br />

This Barstow, <strong>California</strong> 1886-1986 Centennial history describes the<br />

east-west rivers and communication routes which have played a key<br />

role in <strong>California</strong> from the ice age to the settling <strong>of</strong> the Mojave Desert<br />

and completion <strong>of</strong> the railroads in 1885. 1982.<br />

Back <strong>of</strong> Beyond CBB-1638<br />

by Sarah Ellis<br />

A collection <strong>of</strong> twelve stories about ordinary people who catch a<br />

glimpse <strong>of</strong> a world they never knew existed. Powerful, chilling and<br />

intriguing stories that lead you from the everyday world to the eerily<br />

intangible. For grades 5-8. 1996.<br />

Backroad Wineries <strong>of</strong> Southern <strong>California</strong> CBB-1820<br />

by Bill Gleeson<br />

Focuses on <strong>California</strong>'s lesser-known wine region from the foothills <strong>of</strong><br />

San Diego to the valleys <strong>of</strong> Monterey County. Complete with<br />

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