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|  | Tallyho, Pinkerton! by Steven Kellogg
Pinkerton the dog and Rose the cat join their owner on a field trip to collect information on birds and mammals. When they encounter a hunting pack tracking a fox, everything that could go wrong does. With full-color illustrations. AUTHOR: Steven Kellogg
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Mapping Human History by Steve Olson
Olson seeks to break the race barrier by examining the genetic and archeological discoveries of the 20th century. Notably, the author claims that racial differences based on 'biology' are a misconception, that all peoples share a common genetic heritage, and that the grand diversity of life is a byproduct of environmental selection. AUTHOR: Steve Olson
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Snake Scientist by Nic Bishop, Sy Montgomery
Dr. Robert Mason, the current recipient of the National Science Foundation's Young Investigator's Award, has been studying a mysterious phenomenon for over 15 years--one of the most extraordinary events of the natural world--the reemergence from a winter spent in a state of suspended animation in subterranean caverns of tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes--the world's largest concentration of snakes. Full color photos. AUTHOR: Nic Bishop, Sy Montgomery
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | In the Forest by Gallimard Jeunesse, Pierre De Hugo
Explore trees, birds, insects, snakes, bears--and more wildlife of the forest. AUTHOR: Gallimard Jeunesse, Pierre De Hugo
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | What Dogs Do by Sharon Beals
The dogs Sharon Beals has photographed do it all--defend, love, trust, worry, hunt, laugh, and, above all, charm... 30 endearing hounds of many ages and breeds in photographs both sympathetic and satirical. AUTHOR: Sharon Beals
PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Tracks, Scats & Signs by Leslie A. Dendy, Linda Garrow
Animal signs are everywhere in nature and this guide will help kids learn all about them. Kids will find out how to spot and identify common clues that 17 wildlife species leave behind in the woods, in fields and along ponds. This guide is a fun way to turn everyday walks into exciting mysteries--and make any child a nature detective. AUTHOR: Leslie A. Dendy, Linda Garrow
PUBLISHER: Creative Publishing International, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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