Author: Lynne Cherry
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: amarillo, armadillo
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1999-03-31
List price: $7.00
ISBN-10: 0152019553
ISBN-13: 9780152019556

When an armadillo named Sasparillo wants to know where on earth he is, he leaves his home in San Antonio and travels north through the canyons and prairies of Texas. In Amarillo he meets an eagle and, with her help, finds the answer to his question—as well as lots of adventures.

Author: Lynne Cherry
Publisher: Blue Sky Pre
Keywords: garden, groundhog
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2003-02-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0439323711
ISBN-13: 9780439323710

Little Groundhog, in trouble for stealing from his friends’ gardens, is taught by Squirrel to grow his very own. From seed-gathering to planting, harvesting, and eating home-grown fruits and vegetables, children join Little Groundhog in learning about the gardening process. At the end, Little Groundhog invites his animal friends to a Thanksgiving harvest feast.Beautiful illustrations and thorough research on plants and insects make this sweet story an engrossing read, as well as a great picture-book introduction to how plants grow. Children and schools can follow Groundhog’s lesson

Author: Lynne Cherry
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Keywords: thrush, wood, life, journey, flute
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1997-02-15
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0152928537
ISBN-13: 9780152928537

This is a reverent environmental story of a wood thrush’s first year and his arduous first migration--across thousands of miles--from his nesting ground in the Belt Woods in Maryland to his winter home in Costa Rica, and back again. During his journey Flute encounters many perils, including natural predators and devastating habitat loss. “Cherry has a gift for sharing her knowledge through engaging fictional stories.”--Booklist

Author: Lynne Cherry
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Keywords: rain, forest, amazon, tale, tree, kapok
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1990-03-15
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 015200520X
ISBN-13: 9780152005207

Exhausted from his labors, a man chopping down a great kapok tree in the Brazilian rain forest puts down his ax, and, as he sleeps, the animals who live in the tree plead with him not to destroy their world. "This modern fable with its urgent message contains an abundance of information."--The Horn Book

Author: Lynne Cherry
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: rain, forest, amazon, tale, tree, kapok
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2000-03-13
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0152026142
ISBN-13: 9780152026141

This inspired look at what the Kapok tree means to the creatures that live in it--and what rain forests mean to the world’s ecology--was at the forefront of the ecological movement ten years ago and continues to resonate profoundly with children everywhere.

Authors:Lynne Cherry, Mark J. Plotkin,
Publisher: Sandpiper
Keywords: rain, forest, amazon, tale, apprentice, shaman
Number of Pages: 36
Published: 2001-04-01
List price: $7.00
ISBN-10: 0152024867
ISBN-13: 9780152024864

For thousands of years, in the jungles of the Amazon, shamans have passed their wisdom of the medicinal values of rain forest plants from one generation to the next. The Shaman’s Apprentice tells the story of a Tirio Indian boy who dreams of one day being the tribal shaman, and how he and his people learn the importance of their own knowledge about the healing properties of the rain forest.

Author: B. W. Cherry
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: science, series, state, solid, surfaces, cambridge, polymer
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 1981-02-27
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0521297923
ISBN-13: 9780521297929

The aim of this 1981 book, designed for senior undergraduates, postgradutes and professionals, is to draw together in one unified presentation a number of the phenomena associated with polymer surfaces. The author begins by describing the theory of surface tension in terms of intermolecular forces and then goes on to consider the practical problem of the factors involved when a liquid wets a polymeric surface and forms a bond to it. An account of polymeric adhesives and their different spheres of application follows, and an examination of the mechanism of failure of adhesive joints leads to a