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|  | Wild Utah by Bill Cunningham, Polly Burke Utah contains more than a million acres of legally protected wilderness. This book provides the information needed to get off the beaten track and into 45 different roadless areas. The authors` comprehensive descriptions thoroughly discuss the land, ecosystems and habitats, and opportunities for exploration and recreation. AUTHOR: Bill Cunningham, Polly Burke PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, The FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | How a House Is Built by Gail Gibbons A nonfiction picture book account of all the work and people involved in building a wood-frame house. Readers will be introduced to the work of architects, surveyors, carpenters, plumbers, and the many others who construct houses. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Gail Gibbons PUBLISHER: Holiday House, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Telescope Power by Gregory L. Matloff Description not available.An introduction to the telescope and its uses, including information on setting up the equipment, observation techniques, and a variety of projects and experiments AUTHOR: Gregory L. Matloff PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Amber by Andrew Ross Amber is fossilized resin from trees, often containing perfectly preserved insects and other organic material from millions of years ago. This lavishly illustrated work tells how amber is formed, where it is found, and how to distinguish genuine amber inclusions from fakes. Demonstrates the many uses of amber in art as well as science, and recounts the search for DNA from insect inclusions. Detailed keys and color photos provide an identification guide to all the insects and other animals found in amber. Ross is curator of fossil arthropods at The Natural History Museum, London. AUTHOR: Andrew Ross PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Good-Night, Owl! by Pat Hutchins All day long the noisy animals keep Owl awake, but when darkness falls it's Owl 's turn to make a racket. The pictures in this wordless story are bright and beautiful. AUTHOR: Pat Hutchins FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Tomboy of the Air by Julie Cummins A biography of aviatrix Blanche Stuart Scott--the first woman to fly an airplane in the United States. Illustrated with b&w photographs and prints. AUTHOR: Julie Cummins PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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