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North America

A Field Guide to Feeder Birds, Eastern and Central North America

Roger Tory Peterson

Profiles feeder birds of eastern and central North America, providing range maps, color illustrations, and descriptions of their voices and foods; and includes a quick-reference food list, a bird-sigh

598
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A Field Guide to Eastern Forests, North America

John C. Kricher

Describes forest communities of the eastern United States and identifies the plants and animals that live there.

577.3
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Music of the Birds

Lang Elliott

Presents the songs and calls of more than seventy North American birds. Includes audio compact disc featuring songbird concerts and solos.

598.159
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Music of the Birds

Lang Elliott

Photographs, text, and an audio compact disc profile more than seventy songbirds of North America.

598
ELL

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide

A collection of essays that explore the issues women in North America and the Caribbean face at the dawn of the twenty-first century, including information on health, education, employment, violence,

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305.42
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Motel of the Mysteries

David Macaulay

An illustrated satirical study of modern civilization, presented from the viewpoint of archeologists in 4022 examining artifacts of twentieth-century American life.

818
MAC

The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Rocks and Minerals

Charles Wesley Chesterman

Identification information for various characteristics of rocks and minerals found in North America, with 794 photographs.

552
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders

Lorus Johnson Milne

Text and color photographs describe 550 common insects and 60 spiders and their kin and offer information on scientific and common names, physical description, habitat, food and behavior.

595.7
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