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|  | The Mouse & His Child by David Small, Russell Hoban
The story of a father and son pair of wind-up toy mice. Seeking a life outside the toy store, father and son set out to explore the world. During their journey, the mice have many adventures--including run-ins with the evil Manny Rat and the wise Uncle Frog. Many see the story as a metaphorical fable about the life of humans. AUTHOR: David Small, Russell Hoban
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Mercury by Larry Dane Brimner
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. This book reveals information about its orbit, rotation, temperature, and surface formations. It also discusses the importance of data and photographs taken by Mariner 10, which so far is the only probe to have flown by the planet. AUTHOR: Larry Dane Brimner
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Earth Walks for Body and Spirit by James Endredy, Victor Sanchez
Here are 45 walking exercises that demonstrate how walking can lead to personal change, calming and rejuvenating the mind and facilitating a deeper spiritual relationship with the earth we live (and walk) on. AUTHOR: James Endredy, Victor Sanchez
PUBLISHER: Bear & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Robins in Your Backyard by Nancy C. Willis, Nancy Carol Willis
THE ROBINS IN YOUR BACKYARD describes the activities that occur during a breeding season for one of North America's most common songbirds. Also included is information on how to help a baby songbird, a glossary of terms and a breeding season time line. This book illustrates the process by which robins establish a nesting territory, court a mate, build nest, raise and protect their young. Willis has created a wonderful book to help get children interested in the joy and fun of bird watching and reading. Her beautiful illustrations depict life through the eyes of a robin. AUTHOR: Nancy C. Willis, Nancy Carol Willis
PUBLISHER: Bird Song Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Illustrated Buyer's Guide by Peter Le Tourneau
In today's collector market, Case general-purpose tractors are among the most sought-out models. This completely updated edition of the first-ever Case buyer's guide expands on its predecessor to encompass all Case farm tractors from 1892 through the present, including Case's first gas-powered models, the Crossmotor tractors, Standard and Row Crop models, and Desert Sunset and Flambeau Red tractors. In addition to reviewing by year of manufacture every Case tractor ever built, this guide features photographs of the models and complete descriptions of options, specifications, components, paint codes, serial numbers, design changes, and promotional literature. A price guide advises readers on what to look for and what to avoid in each model, while the author highlights common repair and restoration needs. AUTHOR: Peter Le Tourneau
PUBLISHER: MBI Publishing Company LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Turtle by Lenny Flank
Written by a chelonian lover whose collection of reptiles and amphibians numbers close to 100 specimens. Advice on the 10 best and 10 worst turtles and tortoises for beginners. AUTHOR: Lenny Flank
PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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