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|  | Fire Engines by Anne Rockwell A very basic introduction to the many different types of vehicles that are used to fight fires. Color illustrations depict a world inhabited by Dalmatians. AUTHOR: Anne Rockwell PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | When Winter Comes by Nancy Van Laan, Susan Gaber Rhyming text asks where different animals go when winter comes and the cold wind blows . AUTHOR: Nancy Van Laan, Susan Gaber PUBLISHER: Atheneum Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Bluebirds Forever by Connie Toops Colorful, critically acclaimed bird books for the general reader and bird lovers everywhere A highly recommended volume . Birder's World Eastern and Western Bluebirds are among America's most beautiful birds, and there is great public concern regarding their welfare. This book provides a non-technical account of these birds, with emphasis on establishing bluebird nest boxes and trails, and other ways in which these species can be attracted, information regarding pests and predators, and landscaping.... (It also provides) bluebird nest box plans, and names and addresses of bluebird organizations and suppliers.... Anyone interested in bluebirds will want a copy of this book. Highly recommended . Wildlife Activist Toops spotlights both the species' natural history and what certain private citizens are doing to ensure its future.... Color photos profusely illustrate the book, and because the bluebird is very pretty, make it quite spectacular. Toops and those she profiles deserve a round of applause for trying to save the no-longer-so-common bluebird . Booklist Winner of the 1995 Mid-America Publishers Association award for Best Photographic Book, 3 or more colors, and the 1995 Midwest Book Achievement award for Best Environment/Nature Book. AUTHOR: Connie Toops PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | First Guide to Mammals by Peter C. Alden, Richard Philip Grossenheider, Roger T. Peterson Description not available.Offers concise descriptions and detailed illustrations of the diverse mammal species and inlcudes specific guidelines on techniques of field identification AUTHOR: Peter C. Alden, Richard Philip Grossenheider, Roger T. Peterson PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Walk in the Rainforest by Kristen J. Pratt A Walk in the Rainforest provides a colorful, stimulating way to learn about the exotic animals and plants of the rainforest. Presented in alphabet style format, each page consists of an original, full-color illustration, together with a paragraph of intriguing facts about the lifestyle and habitat of the plant or animal. AUTHOR: Kristen J. Pratt PUBLISHER: Dawn Publications FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Nobody Likes Me! by Raoul Krischanitz, Rosemary Lanning A shy dog named Buddy gets some helpful advice on how to meet new friends. Illustrated with color paintings. AUTHOR: Raoul Krischanitz, Rosemary Lanning PUBLISHER: North-South Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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