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|  | ABC Science Riddles by Barbara Saffer, Jennifer Johnson Description not available.Rhyming riddles, for each letter of the alphabet, challenges readers to match letters and sounds, think logically, and expand their knowledge of science. AUTHOR: Barbara Saffer, Jennifer Johnson PUBLISHER: Peel Productions, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Canoeing the Delaware River by Gary Letcher Canoeing the Delaware River provides a mile-by-mile account of the Delaware's course from where the East and West Branches meet in Hancock, New York, two hundred miles downstream to tidewater at Trenton, New Jersey. The book describes rapids, access areas, and points of interest in detail. It is an invaluable resource to both the novice out for an afternoon paddle and the adventurer on a ten-day trip. This completely revised and updated edition provides new maps, guides to river outfitters, campgrounds, information sources on river conditions, and new photographs. In addition to guiding the way, Canoeing the Delaware River portrays the people, places, and events associated with the river from its colorful past through present times. Gary Letcher also includes information on canoe safety and environmental concerns. -- A mile-by-mile guide to the Delaware River for canoeists and other river users, with maps and photographs. -- Describes historical and present-day points of interest, and provides suggestions for activities within easy reach of the river. AUTHOR: Gary Letcher PUBLISHER: Rutgers University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Janice VanCleave's 204 Sticky, Gloppy, Wacky and Wonderful Experiments by Janice Pratt VanCleave Description not available.Readers can explore the wonders of astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics while trying fascinating projects at home or in the classroom, and as with all of the author?s books, the instructions and explanations are easy to follow and the materials are easy to find. Original. AUTHOR: Janice Pratt VanCleave PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | California by Art Wolfe Description not available.Photographs celebrate the natural beauty of California, from the ancient forests and coastal shores to the mountains, valleys, and desert. AUTHOR: Art Wolfe PUBLISHER: Sasquatch Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Radar & Satellite Weather Interpretation for Pilots by Terry T. Lankford
* Explains how to obtain, translate, and apply weather satellite and radar images and information to flight planning and operations * Actual weather scenarios are used to teach flight planning strategies * Case studies provide examples of misinterpretation and prevention techniques * Provides pilots with solid decision-making base and alternatives AUTHOR: Terry T. Lankford PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Windmills by Laura Brooks A perfect marriage of form and function, windmills have been an architectural feature in countries all over the world, playing a crucial part in the agriculture of every region. Windmills offers a stunning photographic collection of these unique structures, from the old-world charm of ancient windmills to the stark graphic beauty of modern wind turbines. Windmills also outlines the long history of the mill and includes a brief description of how windmills work, with diagrams of the interiors as well. This lush, illustrated volume features: -- a special look at Holland, a nation of windmills, whose development and success relies on these capturers of the wind -- sidebars highlighting windmills in art and literature, from Don Quixote's tilting at windmills to Monet's impressionist paintings AUTHOR: Laura Brooks PUBLISHER: Friedman, Michael Publishing Group, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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