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Show Mew JLibrawy Mo&ks native cultures and the impact of contact with the white man. in this case New England sailors. "A SOLITARY Blue." by Cynthis Voigt. When Melody. Jeff s mother, deserts them, both Jeff and his father are emotionally wounded. This book chronicles the years that follow, as they gradually heal, become more sensitive to each other's needs, and again open to society outside themselves. This final phase of the plot involves in-volves the Tillermans. characters charac-ters from Voigt's earlier novels. (Runner-up for the 1983 Newbery Medal). Other new books include: "Early Utah Furniture," by Connie Morningstar; "The Discoverers," by Daniel J. Boorstin: "The Twelfth Power of Evil," by Jerrold Morgulas and "Basic Skills," by Herbert Her-bert Kohl. New books at the Davis County Library include: "A DECADE of Masterpiece Master-piece Theater Masterpieces." by Alistair Cooke. This is a beautifully illustrated summing-up of the Masterpiece Theater works presented between be-tween 1971 and 1981, which will evoke pleasant memories in the fans of the series, and provide a glimpse of the lives of the authors of the works. "How it Feels to be Adopted," by Jill Krementz. These interviews with adopted children aged 8-16 provide some insight into their feelings and experiences, and might foster increased sensitivity to their unique needs. "SAM SVENSON'S Baby." by Sheila Moore. Samson Svenson. ugliest man in the village, vil-lage, finds himself the fortunate fortun-ate "mother" to a duck. Cattail, Cat-tail, fortunate because Cattail becomes the matchmaker when Kristen Karversdatter helps feed him. "Eagle Song." by James Houston. Drawing on North American history of the early 1800's, this adventure set in a Northwest Indian village will fascinate readers interested in |