The Book Sense Creatures Bestseller List
For the four-week period ending August 8, 2004, and based on sales reporting by hundreds of independent bookstores across the U.S.
Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.
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| The Book Sense Creatures Bestseller List |
| 1. | The Secret Life of Lobsters Trevor Corson, HarperCollins, $24.95, 0060555580 |
| 2. | The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $19.95, 0679451218 |
| 3. | National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders Lorus Milne, Knopf, $19.95, 0394507630 |
| 4. | Rats: Observations on the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants Robert Sullivan, Bloomsbury, $23.95, 1582343853 |
| 5. | The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $19.95, 067945120X |
| 6. | The National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Eastern Region John Bull, Knopf, $19.95, 0679428526 |
| 7. | Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World Mark Kurlansky, Penguin, $14, 0140275010 |
| 8. | Songs of the Gorilla Nation: My Journey Through Autism Dawn Prince-Hughes, Harmony, $24, 1400050588 |
| 9. | The Sibley Guide to Birds David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $35, 0679451226 |
| 10. | Animal-Speak: The Spiritual and Magical Powers of Creatures Great and Small Ted Andrews, Llewellyn, $19.95, 0875420281 |
| 11. | The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession Mark Obmascik, Free Press, $25, 0743245458 |
| 12. | National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America National Geographic, National Geographic, $21.95, 0792268776 |
| 13. | All Creatures Great and Small James Herriot, St. Martin's, $7.99, 0312965788 |
| 14. | Becoming a Tiger: How Baby Animals Learn to Live in the Wild Susan McCarthy, HarperCollins, $24.95, 0066209242 |
| 15. | National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds: Western Region Miklos D. F. Udvardy, Knopf, $19.95, 0679428518 |
| 16. | National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians John L. Behler, Knopf, $19.95, 0394508246 |
| 17. | A World of Butterflies Brian Cassie, Kjell Sandved, Bulfinch, $22.50, 0821228935 |
| 18. | Winter World Bernd Heinrich, Ecco, $14.95, 0060957379 |
| 19. | Sierra Birds: A Hiker's Guide John Muir Laws, Heyday Books, $9.95, 1890771783 |
| 20. | Never Cry Wolf Farley Mowat, Frank J. Sulloway, Back Bay, $12.95, 0316881791 |
| 21. | Under a Wild Sky: John James Audubon and the Making of the Birds of America Williams Souder, North Point Press, $25, 0865476713 |
| 22. | The Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior David Allen Sibley, Knopf, $45, 0679451234 |
| 23. | Stokes Beginner's Guide to Birds: Eastern Region Donald Stokes, Little Brown, $8.95, 0316818119 |
| 24. | The Founding Fish John McPhee, FSG, $14, 0374528837 |
| 25. | Stokes Field Guide to Birds: Western Region Donald Stokes, Little Brown, $17.95, 0316818100 |
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