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|  | Gus & Gertie & the Lucky Charms by Diane De Groat, Diane DeGroat, Joan Lowery Nixon
Gus and Gertie, the penguins of the title, set off for the Animal Winter Olympics, only to find their event--synchronized swimming--isn`t a winter sport. Two scheming rats make off with all of the competitors` lucky charms, and it`s up to the penguin sleuth crew to track them down in the surrounding mountains--or everyone will have an unlucky day. With full-color illustrations. AUTHOR: Diane De Groat, Diane DeGroat, Joan Lowery Nixon
PUBLISHER: SeaStar Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Loons by Jeff Fair, Michael Dregni
Loons: Song of the Wild features essays on loons by such acclaimed naturalists as Sigurd F. Olson and John James Audubon, along with contemporary writings, Native American perspectives, folklore, myths, and legends from around the world. More than 60 color photographs from premier nature photographers capture loons in all their splendor, while engravings and artifacts reflect the bird's appeal in art and culture. Northeastern Naturalist said of the hardcover, Exceptional photographs ... beautifully conveys why people have always been enthralled by loons and their mesmerizing calls . AUTHOR: Jeff Fair, Michael Dregni
PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Techtv's Cutting the Cord by Joyce Schwarz
Most cellular and PDA users care more about what use they will get out of a device, rather then exactly how it works.TECHTV's CUTTING THE CORD will explain not only the essential features of devices on the market, but also what type of device and service is needed for their lifestyle. It will also enlighten the reader with wireless trends, where they are headed, and how to prepare for this when making decisions now. AUTHOR: Joyce Schwarz
PUBLISHER: Que
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Knowing about Noses by Allan Fowler
This book describes, for very young readers, the many types of noses on animals, including people, and how important they are for smelling and breathing. AUTHOR: Allan Fowler
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Venomous Snakes of the World by W. P. Mara
In this handsome, colorful volume, author W.P. Mara explores a multitude of topics concerning these fascinating creatures, from the dangerous process of venom extraction to the sometimes strange relationship between them and mankind. With over 220 pages of well-written, informative text highlighted by beautiful fullcolor photography. AUTHOR: W. P. Mara
PUBLISHER: T F H Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Barn Owls
Description not available.Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of barn owls.
PUBLISHER: Heinemann Library
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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