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|  | Penguins by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld Learn all about penguins--the different kinds, where they live, what they eat, and how their chicks are born. Great photos show these engaging birds as they waddle and slide, dive and swim! AUTHOR: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Zebras by Melissa Stewart Description not available.An overview of the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and different varieties of zebras. AUTHOR: Melissa Stewart PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | In the Eye of Hurricane Andrew by Asterie Baker Provenzo, Eugene F. Provenzo Description not available.On the eve of the tenth anniversary of the worst hurricane in modern Florida's history, this bold, eye-opening portrait of a killer storm tracks Andrew's devastating march across Florida and gauges the storm's impact on the state and its people. (Ecology & Environment) AUTHOR: Asterie Baker Provenzo, Eugene F. Provenzo PUBLISHER: University Press of Florida FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | Annals of the Former World by Grover Gardner, John McPhee Grounding scientific explanation in accessible, often humorous prose, this multilayered travelogue explores the diversity of America's geology and culture. McPhee unravels the mysteries of the country's geological timeline and reveals the quirks and motivations of his fellow travelers--preeminent geologists investigating the earth's history through rock layers unceremoniously carved to make room for Interstate 80. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. AUTHOR: Grover Gardner, John McPhee PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The Civilized Engineer by Samuel C. Florman Florman explores topics as diverse as the shuttle diaster, engineering ethics, and the promise and limits of technology. Thought-provoking, challenging and now in paperback. AUTHOR: Samuel C. Florman PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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 | The Proving Ground This report on a 1998 sailboat race focuses on three famous businessmen whose boats challenged the severe and life-threatening weather and ocean conditions. CATEGORY: Science & Nature 
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