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|  | Our Earth by Anne Rockwell
From rainforests to deserts to snowcapped mountains, planet Earth is home to all kinds of plants and animals. Our Earth invites readers on a journey that spans the globe, delves under the oceans, and soars up into the clouds as it explores the natural world in which we live. Anne Rockwell, a noted author/illustrator for over 30 years, draws readers into the magic of our diverse and varied planet. Gentle text features a natural read-aloud cadence, and vibrant illustrations bring warmth and emotion to physical environments. Our Earth offers a fascinating tour of the natural world in which we live. AUTHOR: Anne Rockwell
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Cartographies of Danger by Mark S. Monmonier
No place is perfectly safe, but some places are more dangerous than others. Maps can tell us a lot about where we can anticipate certain risks. This book demonstrates how hazard mapping reflects not just scientific understanding of hazards but also perceptions of risk and how risk can be reduced. AUTHOR: Mark S. Monmonier
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Looking for Gold by Bradford Angier
Here are the facts about gold prospecting today - from success stories to places to start, equipment, laws and regulations, supplementary gear, staking a claim and analyzing ore, and working a claim in the United States and Canada. AUTHOR: Bradford Angier
PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Dance Away! by Ariane Dewey, George Shannon, Jose Aruego
In this story, a light-footed rabbit's love of dancing helps save some friends from a hungry fox. AUTHOR: Ariane Dewey, George Shannon, Jose Aruego
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Sea Turtle Journey by Katie Lee, Lorraine A. Jay, Peter Thomas
A tiny loggerhead turtle hatches on the beach, rushes to the water, and makes her journey far out to sea, where she grows bigger and stronger in preparation for returning to the beach to lay her own eggs. AUTHOR: Katie Lee, Lorraine A. Jay, Peter Thomas
PUBLISHER: Soundprints
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Fishing Alaska by Evan Swensen, Margaret Swensen
Detailed descriptions of more than 100 sites from the Panhandle to the Kenai Peninsula and the Yukon River. AUTHOR: Evan Swensen, Margaret Swensen
PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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