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|  | Animal Greetings by Marilyn Singer, Normand Chartier Description not available.An intriguing picture book about how animals greet each other, exploring, explains and describes the extraordinary ways in which animals communicate, such as zebras who pull back their lips and chew the air to show that they will not bite each other. AUTHOR: Marilyn Singer, Normand Chartier PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Koalas by Gail Saunders-Smith Description not available.Describes and illustrates various activities of koalas and their joeys. AUTHOR: Gail Saunders-Smith PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The Telling Distance by Bruce Berger, Johnson Charley This collection of 50 essays, winner of the 1990 Western States Book Award, tells of the people, mythsand legends of the American Southwest. An Edward Abbe y with the heart of a poet, Bruce Berger teaches armchair environmentalists and hard-core outdoorsmen alike to tread lightly in the wilderness, with new respect for the odd charm and immense fragility of the planet. Mr. Berger brings the desert to life . --TheNew York Times Book Review. Line drawings. AUTHOR: Bruce Berger, Johnson Charley PUBLISHER: University of Arizona Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Schaum's Outline of Modern Physics Master modern physics with Schaum?s-the high-performance study guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams! Students love Schaum?s Outlines because they produce results. Each year, hundreds of thousands of students improve their test scores and final grades with these indispensable study guides. If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you brush up before tests, find answers fast, study quickly and more effectively, and get the big picture without spending hours poring over lengthy textbooks. Schaum?s Outlines give you the information your teachers expect you to know in a handy and succinct format-without overwhelming you with unnecessary details. You get a complete overview of the subject. Plus, you get plenty of practice exercises to test your skill. Compatible with any classroom text, Schaum?s let you study at your own pace and remind you of all the important facts you need to remember-fast! And Schaum?s are so complete, they?re perfect for preparing for graduate or professional exams. Inside, you will find: 486 solved problems, including step-by-step solutions; Hundreds of additional practice problems, with answers supplied; Clear explanations of all major topics covered in modern physics courses; New sections on quarks and superconductivity. If you want top grades and thorough understanding of modern physics, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have! Chapters include: Galilean Transformations / Postulates of Einstein / Lorentz Coordinate Transformations / Relativistic Length Measurements / Relativistic Time Measurements / Relativistic Space-Time Measurements / Relativistic Velocity Transformations / Mass, Energy, and Momentum in Relativity / The Relativistic Doppler Effect / Electromagnetic Radiation-Photons / Matter Waves / The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle / The Bohr Atom / Electron Orbital Motion and the Zeeman Effect / Electron Spin / Many PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Self-Hypnosis by Brian M. Alman, Michael D. Yapko, Onno Van Der Hart, Peter T. Lambrou Description not available.Explains the essential steps of hypnosis and goal-directed relaxation, and shows how to use them to deal with a variety of problems, from controlling pain and relieving allergies to overcoming insomnia and phobias AUTHOR: Brian M. Alman, Michael D. Yapko, Onno Van Der Hart, Peter T. Lambrou PUBLISHER: Brunner-Routledge FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Into the Sea by Alix Berenzy, Brenda Z. Guiberson The life of a sea turtle from the day she is hatched on an island, through her often dangerous life in the ocean, to the day she returns to the same island where she was hatched to lay her own eggs. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. AUTHOR: Alix Berenzy, Brenda Z. Guiberson PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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