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|  | Spring Song by Barbara Seuling, Greg Newbold
Description not available.When new leaves sprout, buds appear, cocoons burst open, and other signs announce the coming of spring, various animals from bears to bullfrogs respond to the warmth of the season. By the author of Winter Lullaby. 15,000 first printing. AUTHOR: Barbara Seuling, Greg Newbold
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Pluto by Larry Dane Brimmer
Pluto is the ninth and farthest planet from the Sun. Its icy, dark surface, size, and orbit make it unlike any other planet in the solar system. No probes have yet to visit Pluto, but perhaps the Pluto-Kuiper Express, to launch in 2003, will bring back some answers. AUTHOR: Larry Dane Brimmer
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Energy of Nature by E. C. Pielou
Description not available.A former professor of mathematical ecology explores the role of energy in nature, revealing the many ways energy shapes the planet, from wind to volcanic activity. AUTHOR: E. C. Pielou
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Econnmist Desk Companion by Economist Books Staff
Revised and updated, this reference provides everything from UK to U.S. measures (both to and from the metric system) to measurements used in specific industries such as energy and engineering. In addition, there are definitions and formulas for day-to-day use in economics, finance, and business, a section on systems of measurements in various countries around the world, and a list of world currencies and time zones. AUTHOR: Economist Books Staff
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Science in Ancient China by George W. Beshore
Between 2,500 and 500 years ago, the Chinese knew more about science and technology than any other culture in the world. Their knowledge of compasses and calendars, antiseptics and eclipses, acupuncture and gunpowder has had a tremendous impact on the scientific advances made throughout the world during the last few centuries. AUTHOR: George W. Beshore
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Otters under Water by Jim Arnosky
Under the watchful eye of their mother on the shore, two otter pups glide, dive, hunt and explore their underwater world. Arnosky's watercolor illustrations deftly entice even reluctant, landlocked readers into his aquatic underworld. -- Publishers Weekly. Full-color illustrations. AUTHOR: Jim Arnosky
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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