New Releases by George Mendoza

Free verse and full page black and white photographs relate the lasting impression of a child''s first experience with a gun and its destruction of life.

The gillygoofang, a fish which swims backward to keep the water out of its eyes, is a very bewildering character, even to itself.

Adaptations of 3 amusing traditional American folk tales of the supernatural

A hunter relentlessly stalks a puma, which the local villagers believe to be a special animal. But the hunter cares nothing for the villagers'' beliefs. He is there to hunt and to kill.

"Amendeo asked his father to tell him how one becomes a man ... But it was only when Amendo was caught in the midst of a terrible storm in his little sailboat that he actuallly understood what it meant to be a man." - Dust jacket.