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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, . . Dell/Laurel-Leaf, $5.50 (243pp) ISBN 978-0-440-23803-4

The leader of the Avians and the ruler of the serpiente choose to mate, in an attempt to end the bitter dispute between their peoples. "Atwater-Rhodes creates impressively complex cultures for both clans," PW wrote. Ages 12-up. (Sept.)

Note: Additional reviews of children's books can be found in the Children's Religion section (p. 46).