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|  | Shellfish Aren't Fish by Allan Fowler A shellfish is a sea creature that lives in a shell and is commonly eaten as food. While this group includes shrimp, lobsters, and crabs, Shellfish Aren`t Fish focuses on a group of animals called mollusks. This group includes -- snails, conches, clams, scallops, mussels, oysters. AUTHOR: Allan Fowler PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The Official Earth Day Guide to Planet Repair by Denis Hayes Description not available.Covers global warming, clean energy sources, electric cars, energy efficient homes, and ways to support environmental issues AUTHOR: Denis Hayes PUBLISHER: Island Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Lamarck's Signature by Edward J. Steele, Paul Davies, Robert V. Blanden, Robyn A. Lindley What if Lamarck, whose theory of the inheritance of acquired characteristics was blown apart by Charles Darwin over a century ago, was partly right after all? In this daring book, Steele and company reveal their ground-breaking research that has uncovered strong molecular genetic evidence that aspects of acquired immunities developed by parents in their own lifetime can be passed on to their offspring.The book gives new life and scientific credibility to the Lamarckian heresy--the notion of the inheritance of acquired characteristics. AUTHOR: Edward J. Steele, Paul Davies, Robert V. Blanden, Robyn A. Lindley PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Asp, ADO, and XML Complete Description not available.Covers scripting, ASP, database development with ADO and SQL Server, client-side scripting, building components, using XML with ASP, implementing e-commerce with Microsoft BizTalk server, and building an online store. PUBLISHER: Sybex, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Geology by Murck Take a learning journey through billions of years of Earth history This indispensable guide to the fundamentals of geology is the ideal way to introduce yourself to all the basics, from rocks, minerals, and fossil fuels to earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate tectonics. Using quick quizzes and self-tests to reinforce key concepts, Geology carefully walks you through billions of years of Earth history. Illustrated with more than one hundred specially commissioned illustrations and fifty photographs that help clarify difficult concepts, this easy-to-follow book is an interactive resource for anyone interested in learning more about our planet. Whether you are new to geology or want to refresh and update your knowledge, the proven self-teaching guide approach will allow you to work at your own pace, check your progress, and learn more about this fascinating field of study. AUTHOR: Murck PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | If You Love This Planet by Helen Caldicott The Earth is desperately ill and must be healed. A renowned antinuclear activist gives us a prescription for the cure--and a cause for hope. Dr. Caldicott stresses that we must learn energy efficiency, we must organize politically, and we must hold corporations and government accountable for their actions. AUTHOR: Helen Caldicott PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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