Listed below are some of the books which will be reviewed in the Nov/Dec 2007 issue of SB&F.

Adult titles:
Calculus Lifesaver: All the Tools You Need to Excel at Calculus by Adrian Banner.
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science by Natalie Angier.
Chases and Escapes: The Mathematics of Pursuit and Evasion by Paul Nahin.
Death by Black Hole and Other Cosmic Quandaries by Neil DeGrasse Tyson.
Encyclopedia of Health and Aging by Kyriakos S. Markides (Ed.).
Evolving Brain: The Known and the Unknown by R. Grant Steen.
Futures from Nature: 100 Speculative Fictions from the Pages of the Leading Science Journal by Henry Gee (Ed.).
How Euler Did It by G. Edward Sandifer.
Last Human: A Guide to Twenty-Two Species of Extinct Humans by G.J. Sawyer.
New Theories of Everything by John D Barrow.
The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott.
Why the Sky Is Blue: Discovering the Color of Life by Gotz Hoeppe.
Writing in Science: How to Scaffold Instruction Support Learning by Betsy Rupp Fulwiler.

Young Adult titles:
10 Questions Science Can't Answer (Yet) by Michael Hanlon.
Agriculture: The Food We Grow and Animals We Raise by Julie Casper.
Almost Human: Making Robots Think by Lee Getkind.
Altruistic Armadillos, Zenlike Zebras: A Menagerie of 100 Favorite Animals by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson.
Ask Dr. K. Fisher about Dinosaurs by Claire Llewellyn.
Chemicals in Action Series by Chris Oxlade.
Dinosaur Eggs Discovered! Unscrambling the Clues by Lowell Dingus.
Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson.
The Elephant's Secret Sense: The Hidden Life of the Wild Herds of Africa by Caitlin O'Connell.
Genetics 101 by Michael Windelspecht.
Geology Rocks! Series by Rebecca Faulkner.
Hurricane Force: In the Path of America's Deadliest Storms by Joseph B. Treaster.
J. Robert Oppenheimer: The Brain Behind the Bomb by Glenn Scherer.
Janice VanCleave's Engineering for Every Kid: Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun by Janice VanCleave.
Marshes: The Disappearing Edens by William Burt.
Microcosmos: Discovering the World Through Microscopic Images from 20 X to Over 22 Million x Magnification by Brandon Broll.
Over the Mountains: An Aerial View of Geology by Michael Collier.
Scientific American: Great Moments in Space Exploration by Peter Jedicke.
Space Flight: The Complete Story from Sputnik to Shuttle--and Beyond by Gile Sparrow.
The Sun Kings: The Unexpected Tragedy of Richard Carrington and the Tale of How Modern Astonomy Began by Stuart Clark.
Welcome to Biotech Nation: My Unexpected Odyssey into the Land of Small Molecules, Lean Genes, and Big Ideas by Moira Gunn.


Children's titles:
Adventures in Sound with Max Axiom, Super Scientist by Emily Sohn.
Amazing DNA by Rebecca Johnson.
Bird, Bird, Bird! A Chirping Chant by April Pulley Sayre.
Comets, Stars, the Moon, and Mars by Douglas Florian.
Cows Sweat Through Their Noses and Other Freaky Facts about Animal Habits, Characteristics, and Homes by Barbara Seuling.
Creatures Great and Small by Karen Patukau.
Day in the Salt Marsh by Kevin Kurtz.
Earth-Shaking Science Projects About Planet Earth by Robert Gardner.
Finding Patterns Series by Nathan Olson.
Great Scientists by Jacqueline Fortey.
Guess What's Growing Inside This Egg by Mia Posada.
Hello, Bumblebee Bat by Darrin Lunde.
How the Incredible Human Body Works by Richard Walker.
Hurricanes by Seymour Simon.
I Like Reptiles and Amphibians! Series by Carmen Bredeson.
In My Backyard by Valarie Giogas.
Meet the Meerkat by Darrin Lunde.
Monster Who Did My Math by Danny Schnitzlein.
My First Computer Guides Series by Chris Oxlade.
Paleo Sharks: Survival of the Strangest by Timothy Bradley.
The Periodic Table: Elements with Style! by Adrian Dingle.
Pocket Babies and Other Amazing Marsupials by Sneed B. Collard, III.
Saving the Whooping Crane by Susan E Goodman.
Smart Animals! Series by Scott Ingram.
Turtle Summer: A Journal for My Daughter by Mary Alice Monroe.

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