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|  | Little Mouse's Painting by Diane Wolkstein, Maryjane Begin Description not available.When Little Mouse's friends look at the painting she has created, they do not all see the same thing. AUTHOR: Diane Wolkstein, Maryjane Begin PUBLISHER: SeaStar Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Chimp Math by Ann Whitehead Nagda, Cindy Bickel Description not available.A clever introduction to the many ways of keeping time records invites youngsters to follow the development of Jiggs, an adorable baby chimp, as he grows from a tiny little baby to a mischievous toddler, and learns many new skills along the way. 17,500 first printing. AUTHOR: Ann Whitehead Nagda, Cindy Bickel PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Earth Community, Earth Ethics by Larry L. Rasmussen In this important new book, social ethicist Larry Rasmussen lays the foundations for an approach to faith and ethics appropriate to a community of the earth, in all its peril and promise. Earth Community, Earth Ethics is a comprehensive treatment that synthesizes insights from religion, ethics, and environmentalism in a single vision for creating a sustainable community. Earth Community, Earth Ethics is arranged in three parts. In the first Rasmussen scans our global situation and brings into relief the extraordinary range of dangers threatening all life on our planet. In part two he explores worlds of religion, ethics, and human symbolism to glean from them the resources for a necessary conversion to earth . Finally, he sketches a constructive ethic that can guide us out of our present situation. While its principle focus is environmental ethics Earth Community, Earth Ethics builds on the foundations of international discussions of sustainable development, and such books as The Ecology of Commerce and Envisioning a Sustainable Society. Rasmussen shows how the environmental predicament underscores a variety of crises afflicting modern industrial society: in economics, in politics, in gender and reproductive relations, as well as the debates on the very meaning of life itself. AUTHOR: Larry L. Rasmussen PUBLISHER: Orbis Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Dinosaur Parents, Dinosaur Young by Bruce Shillinglaw, Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Paul Carrick This theory of how dinosaurs raised their offspring is based on scientific research. Illustrated with color photographs. AUTHOR: Bruce Shillinglaw, Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Paul Carrick PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Bee Pollen by Rita Elkins Mix the latest scientific data on herbal products and physical ailments with the need for natural approaches to health, and what do you have? The Woodland Health Series. Each of these booklets gives concise, pertinent information for those looking to nature for optimal health. Current and timely topics range from the miraculous anti-aging properties of DHEA to the cholesterol-lowering abilities of essential fatty acids. These easy-to-follow guides give everything that is needed for a solid background education in contemporary natural health. AUTHOR: Rita Elkins PUBLISHER: Woodland Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Tender Moments in the Wild by Stephanie Maze A collection of color photographs that depict animal mothers caring for their offspring. AUTHOR: Stephanie Maze PUBLISHER: Moonstone Press, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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