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|  | The Zoology Coloring Book by Cinthea Vadala, Jacquelyn Giuffre, Lawrence M. Elson For high school biology students and college zoology students, as well as for all students of nature, this coloring book teaches the structure and function of the major animal groups, from simple to complex. Brief, informative texts accompany each drawing. AUTHOR: Cinthea Vadala, Jacquelyn Giuffre, Lawrence M. Elson PUBLISHER: HarperInformation FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Northern Cardinal by Gary Ritchison -- Hard-to-observe behaviors captured by top wildlife photographers -- Fascinating and lively text by leading ornithologists -- Complete picture of a species` life in the wild This series will find a welcome place in bird-watching`s storehouse of literature . -- Pete Dunne, Director Natural History Information, New Jersey Audubon Society Although the Northern Cardinal is one of the most recognizable birds in North America, our appreciation of the species is often limited to its striking color and distinctive black mask. Northern Cardinal offers a wealth of information about lesser-known aspects of this favorite backyard visitor`s natural history -- how it communicates and defends its territory, the ways it interacts with other cardinals and other species, where it finds food. Every aspect of the Northern Cardinal`s life in the wild is illustrated with full-color photographs by top nature photographers. Text by a leading ornithologist offers a thorough discussion of the species in straightforward language. AUTHOR: Gary Ritchison PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Animals by David A. Burnie Kids will learn scientific facts about how animals eat, drink, reproduce, and survive. Discover the functions of shells, bones, teeth, tusks, beaks, skin, hair, fur, fins, flippers, wings, eyes, ears, lungs, gills, and all the other features of anima... AUTHOR: David A. Burnie PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | One Yellow Lion by Matthew Van Fleet Every page contains a surprise in this active picture book, filled with countable, colorful critters to engage the very young. Each spread features a number word from one to ten, a color word, and an Arabic numeral, folding out to reveal one or more lively animals. Full color. AUTHOR: Matthew Van Fleet PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | If It Flies, Is It a Fly? by Sara S. Miller Describes the group (order) of insects known as the flies. It includes mosquitoes, horse flies, crane flies, houseflies, fruit flies, etc. The group is characterized by a set of club-like structures called halteres, which make them excellent at flight. A section at the end of the book describes observing and collecting these insects. AUTHOR: Sara S. Miller PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | 101 Uses for a Golden Retriever by Denver Bryan Unlocking 101 of the golden retriever's hidden talents, this full-color guide focuses on its ability to aid in backseat driving, home security alarm, foot warming, taste testing, and much more. AUTHOR: Denver Bryan PUBLISHER: Willow Creek Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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