Book Reviews

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Alcock, Donald Illustrating BASIC (A Simple Programming Language) New York: Cambridge University Press, 1977 134 pp., $10.95 cloth, $3.95 spiral bound. Reviewed by James K. Hightower

Sebeok, Thomas A., ed. How Animals Communicate Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1977 1128 pp., $57.50. Reviewed by Donald J. Nash

Elman, Robert First in the Field: America's Pioneering Naturalists New York: Mason/Charter, 1977 231 pp. $12.50. Reviewed by Gilbert Wright

Mohr, U., D. Schmähl, and L. Tomatis, eds. Air Pollution and Cancer in Man: Proceedings of the Second Hanover International Carcinogenesis Meeting held in Hanover, 22–24 October, 1975 Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization, 1977 331 pp., $35.00. Reviewed by Arthur C. Stern

Anderson, Margaret J. Exploring City Trees and the Need for Urban Forests New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1976 102 pp.; $5.72 Library Edition. Reviewed by Donald J. Zinn

Aveni, Anthony F., ed. Native American Astronomy Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1977 286 pp.; $15.95. Reviewed by Jack J. Bulloff

Morholt, Evelyn L., and Brandwein, Paul F. Biology: Patterns in Living Things New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976 376 pp.; $7.95 wholesale school price. Reviewed by Elmer F. Kohlmiller

Meeker, Joseph W. The Spheres of Life: An Introduction to World Ecology New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975 123 pp.; $6.95. Carolyn M. Levin

Fisher, David E. The Creation of the Universe New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1977 119 pp., $8.95 cloth, $5.95 paper. Reviewed by Patricia E. Blosser

Williams, I. P. The Origin of the Planets New York: Crane, Russak & Co., Inc., 1977 108 pp., $14.00. Reviewed by Jack J. Bulloff

Stanley, Julian C., William C. George, Cecilia H. Solano, eds. The Gifted and the Creative: A Fifty Year Perspective Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977 284 pp., $17.50. Reviewed by Barry J. Guinagh

Harter, Walter Deadly Creatures of the Sea New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1977 64 pp., index; $5.41

Hunt, Bernice Kohn Dams: Water Tamers of the World New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1977 64 pp., index; $4.96

Lefkowitz, R. J. Save It! Keep It! Use It Again! New York: Parents' Magazine Press, 1977