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|  | The New Encyclopedia of the Horse by Elwyn Hartley Edwards Description not available.Revised and updated to include fifty new photographs, additional spreads, and new sections such as Western Riding, Horse Management and Training, and Equipment, this equine reference chronicles the complete history of the horse, from domestication and classic riding to stud farms and current breeding trends. AUTHOR: Elwyn Hartley Edwards PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Chibi by Barbara Brenner, Julia Takaya, June Otani A wild duck builds her nest, and eventually hatches 10 chicks, in a pond outside a busy office building in downtown Tokyo. When she and her chicks outgrow their home, the mother duck leads her family to a bigger pond--one that is across eight lanes of heavy traffic. After the duck family establishes themselves in their new home, the moat in the Emperor's Gardens, they must survive a flood. Watercolor-and-ink illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Barbara Brenner, Julia Takaya, June Otani PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses by Lynn G. Clark, Pamela W. Henson, Richard W. Pohl Written in clear language and illustrated with line drawings, this book is accessible to those with little or no botanical training. It offers scientific knowledge, nomenclature, and classification of all the major groups of grasses. AUTHOR: Lynn G. Clark, Pamela W. Henson, Richard W. Pohl PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The Science of Structures by Janice Parker Description not available.Offers an illustrated introduction to types of buildings, construction equipment, architectural design, the building process, and various types of construction projects. AUTHOR: Janice Parker PUBLISHER: Weigl Publishers, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | 100 Hikes in Washington's South Cascades & Olympics by Harvey Manning, Ira Spring In this completely revised edition, hikers of every skill level will find 100 daytrips and overnight backpacks from the high altitude of the South Cascades to the stunning peaks and valleys of the Olympics to the shores of the Pacific Coast. AUTHOR: Harvey Manning, Ira Spring PUBLISHER: Mountaineers Books, The FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Vintage John Deere by Dave Arnold In this historic look at the chronology of a technological pioneer, the John Deere tractor is presented as an icon for the delight of collectors and farm machinery buffs.... Excellent photographs and engaging text are supplemented by reprints of old sales brochures . Library Journal Accompanying the photos of the tractors, at threshing shows and out in the fields, are detailed captions that describe the changes in design and styling, as well as variations in types of tractors . Antique Review Although design and styling changes are explained in long captions, the emphasis is clearly on the photographs. Tight shots turn elements such as ignition plates and instructional decals into works of art . Farm Industry News AUTHOR: Dave Arnold PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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