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|  | Conversations on the Dark Secrets of Physics by Edward Teller, Wendy Teller, Wilson Talley
Description not available.An incisive celebration of the fundamental concepts and discoveries of physics by one of the twentieth century's greatest scientific minds discusses topics ranging from the laws of thermodynamics and the development of orbits of planetary objects to quantum mechanics, superconductors, and the nature of molecules. Reprint. 12,500 first printing. AUTHOR: Edward Teller, Wendy Teller, Wilson Talley
PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Book of North American Birds by Reader's Digest Editors
The birds of North America are an endless source of delight to anyone who enjoys nature, and this volume collects over 570 of these remarkable species--every major North American species--in all their beauty. Hundreds of full-color paintings by world-renowned nature artists are coupled with lively, informative commentary. AUTHOR: Reader's Digest Editors
PUBLISHER: Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | A Dog by Lisa Trumbauer
Description not available.Simple text and photographs present the life cycle of a dog. AUTHOR: Lisa Trumbauer
PUBLISHER: Capstone Press, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Catspeak by Bash Dibra
An animal behaviorist offers advice on caring for, communicating with, and training cats and kittens. Topic covered include dealing with problem behaviors such as plant chewing and hyperactivity, recognizing when veterinary attention is needed, and teaching felines how to sit, stay, and shake hands. AUTHOR: Bash Dibra
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Work of Nature by Paul R. Ehrlich, Yvonne Baskin
In The Work of Nature, noted science writer Yvonne Baskin examines the threats posed to humans by the loss of biodiversity. She summarizes and explains key findings from the ecological sciences, highlighting examples from around the world where shifts in species have affected the provision of clean air, pure water, fertile soils, lush landscapes, and stable natural communities. Distilling and bringing to life the work of the world's leading ecologists, The Work of Nature is the first book of its kind to clearly explain the practical consequences of declining biodiversity on ecosystem health and functioning. AUTHOR: Paul R. Ehrlich, Yvonne Baskin
PUBLISHER: Island Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Molecule Hunt by Martin Jones
A look at the real science that inspired Michael Chrichton's JURASSIC PARK, this technological journey reveals how scientists are working to bring a fossilized past back to life. AUTHOR: Martin Jones
PUBLISHER: Arcade Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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