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|  | Bats! by Joyce Milton, Judith Moffatt
Did you know that bats are not blind? That the smallest bat is the size of a bee? Kids will learn all this and more in this exciting book about one of nature's most misunderstood creatures. AUTHOR: Joyce Milton, Judith Moffatt
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Other
CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Wildlife Atlas by John Farndon
Description not available.A richly illustrated natural history reference utilizes three-dimensional maps and more than four hundred captioned photographs and illustrations to capture eight distinct habitats around the world and the varied wildlife that make each region their home, and features an A-Z guide to more than one thousand of the world's major animals. AUTHOR: John Farndon
PUBLISHER: Reader's Digest Association, Incorporated, The
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Field Guide to Birds of East Africa by Brian Small, John Gale, Norman Arlott, Terry Stevenson, Fanshawe
A comprehensive, pocket guide to all the birds of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda. It includes concise text on identification and stunning new illustrations from three of the best bird illustrators working today. AUTHOR: Brian Small, John Gale, Norman Arlott, Terry Stevenson, Fanshawe
PUBLISHER: Poyser, T. & A. D. Limited
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | Ecological Design by Sim Van der Ryn, Stuart Cowen
Ecological Design presents a vision of how the living world and the human world can be rejoined by taking ecology as the basis for design--adapting and integrating human design with natural processes. The authors weave together case studies, personal anecdotes, images and theory to provide a thorough treatment of the concept of ecological design. AUTHOR: Sim Van der Ryn, Stuart Cowen
PUBLISHER: Island Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | A Slug's Life by John Himmelman, Melissa Stewart
Young readers will be intrigued by this book. They have probably seen slugs, but very few books describe their lifecycle. Do they hatch from eggs? What do they eat? Where do they spend most of their time? This book has all the answers. AUTHOR: John Himmelman, Melissa Stewart
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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 | The Heat Is On by Ross Gelbspan
An urgent, take-no-prisoners, in-your-face expose .--THE BOSTON GLOBE. No other reporter has told this story as comprehensively or explored its implications for human welfare as searchingly as (Ross) Gelbspan. With a muchraking passion seen all too rarely these days, Gelbspan . . . ably dissects the flimsy sophistry of greenhouse skeptics .--THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW. AUTHOR: Ross Gelbspan
PUBLISHER: Perseus Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Science & Nature
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