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Best Books for Junior High and High School Readers 2004

150 Psychology

Aha! The Most Interesting Book You'll Ever Read about Intelligence. Romanek, Trudee. (Illus. by Rose Cowles; from the Mysterious You Series.) Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press, 2004. 40pp. $14.95. C2003-903379-1. ISBN 1-55337-485-1. Index; C.I.P. [EA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 161]
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300 Social Sciences, Anthropology

Living with the Genie: Essays on Technology and the Quest for Human Mastery. Lightman, Alan, Daniel Sarewitz, and Christina Desser (Eds.). Washington, DC: Island Press, 2003. viii+348pp. $27.00. 2003016782. ISBN 1-55963-419-7. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 63]
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330 Energy, Environment, Natural Resources

State of the World 2004. The Worldwatch Institute. (Illus.) NY: Norton, 2004. xxv+246pp. $16.95. ISBN 0-393-32539-3. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 161]
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360 Social Issues

The Facts on File Dictionary of Forensic Science. Bell, Suzanne. (Illus.; from the Facts on File Science Library Series.) NY: Checkmark Books, 2004. ix+278pp. $40.50. ISBN 0-8160-5153-4. C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 254]
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500 Pure Science

Earth and Moon. Knapp, Brian. (Illus.; from the Space Science Series.) Danbury, CT: Grolier, 2004. 72pp. $289.00. ISBN 0-7172-5825-4 (set). Glossary; Index; C.I.P.

Gas Giants.
How the Universe Works.
Journey into Space.
Rocky Planets.
Shuttle to Space Station.
Sun and Solar System.
What Satellites See.

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[EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 209]

Eight Preposterous Propositions: From the Genetics of Homosexuality to the Benefits of Global Warming. Ehrlich, Robert. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2003. 360pp. $27.95. 2003043328. ISBN 0-691-09999-5. Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 119]
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The Five Biggest Unsolved Problems in Science. Wiggins, Arthur W., and Charles M. Wynn. (Illus. by Sidney Harris.) NY: Wiley, 2003. 234pp. $14.95. ISBN 0471268089. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 69]
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Humbolt's Cosmos: Alexander Von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World. Helferich, Gereard. NY: Gotham Books, 2004. xxiv+358pp. $27.50. ISBN 1-592-40052-3. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 255]
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Light, Sound, and Waves Science Fair Projects: Using Sunglasses, Guitars, CDs, and Other Stuff. Gardner, Robert. (Illus.; from the Physics! Best Science Projects Series.) Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2004. 128pp. $20.95. 2003013713. ISBN 0-7660-2126-2. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 208]
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More Award-Winning Science Fair Projects. Bochinski, Julianne Blair. (Illus. by Judy DiBiase.) NY: Wiley, 2004. 228pp. $14.95. 2003009477. ISBN 0-471-27337-6. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH, YA, T Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 119]
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Plastics and Polymers Science Fair Projects: Using Hair Gel, Soda Bottles, and Slimy Stuff. Goodstein, Madeline. (Illus.; from the Chemistry! Best Science Projects Series.) Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2004. 128pp. $20.95. 2003012825. ISBN 0-7660-2123-8. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 209]
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Science: 100 Scientists Who Changed the World. Balchin, Jon. (Illus.) NY: Enchanted Lion Books, 2003. 224pp. $18.95. ISBN 1-59270-017-9. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA, C, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 24]
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The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors. Gribbin, John. (Illus.) NY: Random House, 2003. xxii+648pp. $35.00. 2003046607. ISBN 1-4000-6013-3. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 66]
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510 Mathematics

Across the Board: The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems. Watkins, John J. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2004. 264pp. $24.95. ISBN 0-691-11503-6. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 162]
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Mathematical Adventures for Students and Amateurs. Hayes, David F., and Tatiana Shubin (Eds.). (Illus.) Washington, DC: Mathematical Association of America, 2004. xi+291pp. ISBN 0-88385-548-8. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 255]
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520 Astronomy

Almost Heaven: The Story of Women in Space. Kevles, Bettyann Holtzmann. NY: Basic Books, 2003. 256pp. $25.95. ISBN 0-7382-0209-6. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 120]
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Astronomy: A Visual Guide. Garlick, Mark A. (Illus.) NY: Firefly Books, 2004. 304pp. $29.95. ISBN 1-55297-958-X. Glossary; Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 256]
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Black Holes. Nardo, Don. (Illus.; from the Lucent Library of Science and Technology Series.) San Diego, CA: Lucent Books, 2004. 110pp. $27.45. 2003015069. ISBN 1-59018-101-8. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA-YA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 210]
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Amateur Astronomy. Bakich, Michael E. (Illus.) NY: Cambridge, 2003. 342pp. $60.00. ISBN 0-521-81298-4. Glossary; Index. [YA, C, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 25]
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Cosmology: Exploring the Universe. Jedicke, Peter. (Illus.; from the Hot Science Series.) North Mankato, MN: Smart Apple Media, 2004. 48pp. $28.50. 2003041649. ISBN 1-58340-366-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 163]
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Earth and the Moon. Miller, Ron. (Illus.; from the Worlds Beyond Series.) NY: Twenty-First Century Books, 2003. 80pp. $24.90. 2001008479. ISBN 0-7613-2358-9. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 24]
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The Transits of Venus. Sheehan, William, and John Westfall. (Illus.) Amherst, NY: Prometheus, 2004. 407pp. $28.00. 2003022420. ISBN 1-59102-175-8. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 210]
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Uranus and Neptune. Miller, Ron. (Illus.; from the Worlds Beyond Series.) NY: Twenty-First Century Books, 2003. 80pp. $25.90. 2001008480. ISBN 0-7613-2357-0. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 24]
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530 Physical Sciences

Enrico Fermi: Trailblazer in Nuclear Physics. Stux. Erica, (Illus.; from the Nobel Prize-Winning Scientists Series.) Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2003. 128pp. $20.95. 2003001283. ISBN 0-7660-2177-7. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 121]
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The Great Beyond: Higher Dimensions, Parallel Universes, and the Extraordinary Search for a Theory of Everything. Halpern, Paul. (Illus.) NY: Wiley, 2004. x+326pp. $27.95. 2004004687. ISBN 0-471-46595-X. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 256]
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The Prism and the Pendulum: The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments in Science. Crease, Robert P. NY: Random House, 2003. 224pp. $25.95. ISBN 1-4000-6131-8. Index. [JH, YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 24]
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Super-Sized Science Projects with Volume: How Much Space Does It Take Up? Gardner, Robert. (Illus.; from the Sensational Science Experiments Series.) Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2003. 48pp. $18.95. 2002153850. ISBN 0-7660-2014-2. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 24]
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540 Chemistry

Fizz, Bubble & Flash! Element Explorations & Atom Adventures for Hands-On Science Fun! Brandolini, Anita. (Illus. by Michael Kline; from the Williamson's Kids Can Series.) Charlotte, VT: Williamson, 2003. 120pp. $12.95. 2003043096. ISBN 1-885593-83-X. Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 121]
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Fluorine. Jackson, Tom. (Illus.; from the Elements Series.) Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 2004. 32pp. $17.95. 2003043841. ISBN 0-7614-1549-1. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
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Platinum. Wood, Ian. 2003051986. ISBN 0-7614-1550-5. Order
Tungsten. Turrell, Kerry. 2003052099. ISBN 0-7614-1458-3. Order

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Manya's Dream: A Story of Marie Curie. Wishinsky, Frieda. (Illus. by Jacques Lamontagne.) NY: Firefly Books, 2003. 32pp. $19.95. ISBN 1-894379-53-5. [EA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 71]
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Marie Curie: A Brilliant Life. MacLeod, Elizabeth. (Illus.) Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press, 2004. 32pp. $14.95. C2003-907131-6. ISBN 1-55337-570-X. Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 258]
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Vanity, Vitality, and Virility: The Science Behind the Products You Love to Buy. Emsley, John. NY: Oxford, 2004. xi+260pp. $28.00. ISBN 0-19-280509-6. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 257]
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550 Earth Sciences

Debatable Issues, Volume 4. Creative Media Applications. (Illus.; from the Student's Guide to Earth Science Series.) Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2004. viii+136pp. $160.00 (set of four books). ISBN 0-313-32901-X (set). Index; C.I.P

Developments and Discoveries, Volume 3.
Important People, Volume 2.
Words and Terms, Volume 1.

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Exploring the Ocean, Volume 1: The Physical Ocean. Day, Trevor. (Illus.; from the Exploring the Ocean Series.) NY: Oxford, 2003. 64pp. $100.00 (entire set, 4 volumes). ISBN 0-19-515738-9 (set). Index; C.I.P.

Exploring the Ocean, Volume 2: Life in the Ocean.
Exploring the Ocean, Volume 3: Uses of the Ocean.
Exploring the Ocean, Volume 4: Reference Volume and Series Index.

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[EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 27]

An Extreme Dive under the Antarctic Ice. Matsen, Brad. (Illus.; from the Incredible Deep-Sea Adventures Series.) Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2003. 48pp. $18.95. 2002155040. ISBN 0-7662190-4. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 122]
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Forces of Nature: The Awesome Power of Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Tornadoes. Grace, Catherine O'Neill. (Illus.) Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 2004. 62pp. $17.95. ISBN 0-7922-6328-6. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA-YA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 210]
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Our Affair with El Nino: How We Transformed an Enchanting Peruvian Current into a Global Climate Hazard. Philander, S. George. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2004. x+275pp. $26.95. 2003044235. ISBN 0-691-11335-1. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 165]
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The Sea Around Us. Carson, Rachel, with an introduction by Robert D. Ballard and an afterword by Brian J. Skinner. (Illus.) NY: Oxford, 2003. 274pp. $45.00. 2002029299. ISBN 0-19-514701-4. C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 26]
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Water: Science and Issues, Volumes 1-4. Dasch, E. Julius (Ed.). (Illus.) NY: Macmillan Reference, 2003. 1474pp in 4 volumes. $395.00. ISBN 0-02-865611-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 26]
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Watershed Dynamics, Student Edition. Carlsen, William S., Nancy M. Trautmann and the Environmental Inquiry Team. (Illus.; from the Cornell Scientific Inquiry Series.) Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2004. xiii+175pp. 2004002042. ISBN 0-87355-213-X. C.I.P. [YA, T Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 259]
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560 Paleontology

Baby Dinosaurs: Eggs, Nests, and Recent Discoveries. Holmes, Thom, and Laurie Holmes. (Illus. by Michael William Skrepnick; from the Dinosaur Library Series.) Berkeley Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2003. 104pp. $20.95. 2002009756. ISBN 0-7660-2074-6. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 27]
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Canadian Dinosaurs. Kelsey, Elin. (Illus.; from the Wow Canada! Series.) NY: Firefly Books, 2004. 96pp. $29.95. C2003-900671-9. ISBN 1-894379-55-1. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA-YA, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 166]
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Chased by Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep. Marven, Nigel, and Jasper James. (Illus.) NY: DK Publishing, 2004. 170pp. $25.00. ISBN 0-7566-0375-7. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 166]
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The Dinosaur Atlas. Lessem, Don. (Illus. by John Bindon.) NY: Firefly Books, 2003. 64pp. $18.95. ISBN 1-55297-830-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA-YA, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 73]
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Dragon Bone Hill: An Ice-Age Saga of Homo Erectus. Boaz, Noel T., and Russell L. Ciochon. (Illus.) NY: Oxford, 2003. 288pp. $30.00. ISBN 0-19-515291-3. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 73]
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570 Life Sciences

Adam's Curse: A Future Without Men. Sykes, Bryan. NY: Norton, 2004. x+318pp. $25.95. ISBN 0-393-05896-4. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 211]
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Behavioral Genetics: An Introduction to How Genes and Environments Interact Through Development to Shape Differences in Mood, Personality, and Intelligence. Baker, Catherine. (Illus.) Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2004. xi+132pp. ISBN 0-87168-697-X. Glossary. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 260]
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Darwin and the Barnacle. Stott, Rebecca. (Illus.) NY: Norton, 2003. 256pp. $24.95. ISBN 0-393-05745-3. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 123]
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Decay and Renewal, Student Edition. Trautmann, Nancy M., and the Environmental Inquiry Team. (Illus.) Arlington, VA: NSTA Press, 2003. x+142pp. $5.95. 2003001325. ISBN 0-87355-212-1. C.I.P. [YA, T Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 76]
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DNA Science: A First Course, Second Edition. Micklos, David A. and Greg A. Freyer, with David A. Crotty. (Illus.) Plainview, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 2003. 575pp. $39.95. 2002034893. ISBN 0-87969-636-2. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 75]
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The Empty Ocean. Ellis, Richard. (Illus.) Washington, DC: Island Press, 2003. 355pp. $26.00. ISBN 1-55963-974-1. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 74]
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Evolution: The Remarkable History of a Scientific Theory. Larson, Edward J. (Illus.) NY: Random House, 2004. 256pp. $21.95. ISBN 0-679-64288-9. Index. [YA, C, T Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 167]
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A Field Guide to Bacteria. Dyer, Betsey Dexter. (Illus.) Ithaca, NY: Cornell, 2003. 368pp. $49.95. ISBN 0-8014-3902-7. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA,C,T,GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 28]
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Oceans. Woodward, John. (Illus.; from the Biomes Series.) North Mankato, MN: Smart Apple Media, 2003. 58pp. $28.50. 2003104995. ISBN 1-59389-125-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 76]
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580 Botanical Sciences

Common to This Country: Botanical Discoveries of Lewis & Clark. Munger, Susan H., with a foreword by Verlyn Klinkenborg. (Illus. by Charlotte Staub Thomas.) NY: Workman, 2003. 128pp. $22.95. ISBN 1-57965-224-7. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 124]
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590 Zoological Sciences

Birds: Nature's Magnificent Flying Machines. Arnold, Caroline. (Illus. by Particia J. Wynne.) Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2003. 32pp. $16.95. 2002010441. ISBN 1-57091-516-4. Glossary; C.I.P. [EA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 29]
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Chimpanzees. Stefoff, Rrebecca. (Illus.; from the Animal Ways Series.) Tarrytown, NY: Benchmark Books, 2004. 112pp. $21.95. 2003002008. ISBN 0-7614-1579-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 125]
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The Earth Moved: On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms. Stewart, Amy. Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 2004. xvi+223pp. $23.95. 2003052379. ISBN 1-56512-337-9. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 125]
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Firefly Encyclopedia of Birds. Perrins, Christopher, (Ed.). (Illus.) NY: Firefly Books, 2003. 656pp. $59.95. C2003-901742-7. ISBN 1-55297-777-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA-YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 78]
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For the Love of Insects. Eisner, Thomas, with a foreword by Edward O. Wilson. (Illus.) Cambridge, MA: Harvard, 2003. xv+450pp. $29.95. 2003044399. ISBN 0-674-01181-3. Index; C.I.P. [YA-T, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 77]
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Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs. Cranshaw, Whitney. (Illus.) Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2004. xvi+656pp. $29.95. 2003056330. ISBN 0-691-09561-2. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 214]
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Hummingbirds. Swanson, Diane. (Illus.; from the Welcome to the World of Animals Series.) Milwaukee: Gareth Stevens, 2004. 32pp. $22.60. 2003060376. ISBN 0-8368-4024-0. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 126]
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Humpback Whales. MacMillian. Dianne M. (Illus.; from the Carolrhoda Nature Watch Books Series.) Minneapolis: Carolrhoda, 2004. 48pp. $23.93. 2003010554. ISBN 1-57505-347-0. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 125]
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Life at the Zoo: Behind the Scenes with the Animal Doctors. Robinson, Phillip T. (Illus.) NY: Columbia, 2004. 248pp. $27.95. ISBN 0231132484. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 261]
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Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind. Quammen, David. NY: Norton, 2003. 384pp. $26.95. 2003007812. ISBN 0-393-05140-4. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 30]
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Owls of the World: Their Lives, Behavior, and Survival. Duncan, James R. (Illus.) NY: Firefly Books, 2003. 320pp. $40.00. ISBN 1-55297-845-1. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 124]
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Raptor! A Kid's Guide to Birds of Prey. Laubach, Christyna M., and Rene and Charles W.G. Smith. (Illus.) North Adams, MA: Storey Publishers, 2002. 118pp. $14.95. 2001054980. ISBN 1-58017-445-0. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [EA-YA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 29]
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Return of the Peregrine: A North American Saga of Tenacity and Teamwork. Cade, Tom J., and William Burnham (Eds.). (Illus.) Biose, ID: The Peregrine Fund, 2004. 394pp. $59.50. ISBN 0-9619839-3-0. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 213]
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Self-Portrait with Turtles: A Memoir. Carroll, David M. (Illus.) Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. xii+182pp. $23.00. 2003047895. ISBN 0-618-16225-9. C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 214]
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600 Technology

American Genesis: A Century of Invention and Technological Enthusiasm, 1870-1970. Hughes, Thomas P. (Illus.) Chicago: University of Chicago, 2004. 540pp. $22.50. 2003067221. ISBN 0226359271. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 262]
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Eureka! Great Inventions and How They Happened. Platt, Richard. (Illus.) Boston: Kingfisher, 2003. 96pp. $18.95. ISBN 0-7534-5580-3. Glossary; Index. [JH Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 30]
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Scientific American Inventions and Discoveries: All the Milestones in Ingenuity--from the Discovery of Fire to the Invention of the Microwave Oven. Carlisle, Rodney. (Illus.) NY: Wiley, 2004. 512pp. $40.00. 2003023258. ISBN 0-471-24410-4. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 262]
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610 Medical Sciences, Psychiatry

The Discovery of the Germ: Twenty Years That Transformed the Way We Think About Disease. Waller, John. (Illus.; from the Revolutions in Science Series.) NY: Columbia, 2003. 202pp. $24.50. 2003051558. ISBN 0-231-13150-X. C.I.P. [YA, GA Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 78]
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Eating Disorders. Truiet, Trudi Strain. (Illus.; from the Life Balance Series.) Danbury, CT: Franklin Watts, 2003. 80pp. $19.50. 2003000105. ISBN 0-531-12218-2. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 127]
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Poisoning. Silverstein, Alvin, Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn. (Illus.; from the My Health Series.) Danbury, CT: Franklin Watts, 2003. 48pp. $24.00. 2002001729. ISBN 0-531-12194-1. Glossary; Index; C.I.P.
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Smoking. 2002001729. ISBN 0-531-12193-3. Order
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Soul Made Flesh: The Discovery of the Brain -- and How It Changed the World. Zimmer, Carl. (Illus.) NY: Free Press, 2004. 384pp. $26.00. ISBN 0-7432-3038-8. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 128]
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Toxic Shock Syndrome. Shmaefsky, Brian, with I. Edward Alcamo, consulting editor. (Illus.; from the Deadly Diseases and Epidemics.) Broomall, PA: Chelsea House, 2004. 124pp. $25.95. 2003016778. ISBN 0-7910-7465-X. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 127]
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Transplant: From Myth to Reality. Tilney, Nicholas L. (Illus.) New Haven, CT: Yale, 2003. 312pp. $30.00. ISBN 0-300-09963-0. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 1 p. 31]
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Vine of the Soul: Medicine Men, Their Plants and Rituals in the Colombian Amazonia. Schultes, Richard Evans, and Robert F. Raffauf, with a preface by Wade Davis, a foreword by Sir Ghillean T. Prance, and an epilogue by Michael J. Balick. (Illus.) Oracle, AZ: Synergetic Press, 2004. vi+282pp. $29.95. 2003021450. ISBN 0-907791-31-X. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 169]
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William Harvey and the Mechanics of the Heart. Shackelford, Jole. (Illus.; from the Oxford Portraits in Science Series.) NY: Oxford, 2003. 144pp. 2003007746. ISBN 0-19-512049-3. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, GA Vol. 40 No. 4 p. 169]
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620 Engineering

The Amazing International Space Station. YES Magazine (Eds.). (Illus. by Rose Cowles.) Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press, 2003. 48pp. $15.95. ISBN 1-55337-380-4. Index; C.I.P. [EA, JH Vol. 40 No. 2 p. 79]
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The Depths of Space: The Story of the Pioneer Planetary Probes. Wolverton. Mark. (Illus.) Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press, 2004. xiii+249pp. $24.95. 2004003501. ISBN 0-309-09050-4. Index; C.I.P. [JH-C, T Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 263]
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Gonzo Gizmos: Projects & Devices to Channel Your Inner Geek. Field, Simon Quellen. (Illus.) Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2003. xi+228pp. $16.95. 2003014665. ISBN 1-55652-520-6. Index. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 128]
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Philo T. Farnsworth: The Life of Television's Forgotten Inventor. Roberts, Russell. (Illus.; from the Unlocking the Secrets of Science Series.) Hockessin, DE: Mitchell Lane Publishers, 2004. 48pp. $17.95. 2002011055. ISBN 1-58415-176-5. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH, YA, GA Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 129]
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Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. Fritz, Sandy. (Illus.; from the Hot Science Series.) North Mankato, MN: Smart Apple Media, 2003. 48pp. $28.50. 2003042752. ISBN 1-58340-364-7. Glossary; Index; C.I.P. [JH Vol. 40 No. 3 p. 129]
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Wild About Flying! Dreamers, Doers, and Daredevils. Harris, Bruce. (Illus. by David Marshall.) NY: Firefly Books, 2003. 232pp. $35.00. C2003-903220-5. ISBN 1-55297-849-4. Index. C.I.P. [JH, YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 6 p. 263]
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Written in Bones: How Human Remains Unlock the Secrets of the Dead. Bahn, Paul (Ed.). (Illus.) NY: Firefly Books, 2003. 250pp. $35.00. ISBN 1-55297-685-8. Index; C.I.P. [YA, C, T, GA Vol. 40 No. 5 p. 216]
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