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Textbooks are an excellent source of sound, relevant information for your biology course. Supplementary texts focus on the detail of a specific topic area, often in greater detail. Supplementary texts appropriate for use with biology courses at the high school level are listed according to geographic location.

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Asking Questions in Biology: Key Skills for Practical Assessments & Project Work		Maths for Advanced Biology
	Barnard, C., F. Gilbert, F., and P. McGregor, 2001, 208 pp. Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN: 0130-90370-1 Website: www.pearsoned.com.au		Cadogan, A. and Ingram, M., 2002 Publisher: Nelson Thornes ISBN: 978-0-7487-6506-5 Website: www.nelsonthornes.com
Comments: Covers many aspects of design, analysis and presentation of practical work in senior level biology.		Comments: Provides coverage of basic mathematics requirements for biology at grades 11 and 12 (UK AS/A2). It includes worked examples.

Biology in the Laboratory		Human Health and Disease
	Helms, D.R., C.W. Helms, R.J. Kosinski, and J.C. Cummings, 3rd ed., 1998, 500 pp (paperback) Publisher: W.H. Freeman ISBN: 0-7167-3146-0 Website: www.whfreeman.com		Fullick, A. , 1998, 162 pp. Publisher: Heinemann ISBN: 0435570919 Website: www.hi.com.au
Comments: A full lab program is covered in this text. Activities (#0-#45) are also available for purchase individually.		Comments: An accompanying text for courses with modules in human health and disease. Covers both infectious and non-infectious disease.

Data and Data Handling for AS and A Level Biology		Data and Data Handling for AS and A Level Biology
	Indge, B., 2003, 128 pp. Publisher: Hodder Arnold H&S ISBN: 9780340856475 Website: www.hoddereducation.co.uk		Indge, B., 2003, 128 pp. Publisher: Hodder Arnold H&S ISBN: 1340856475 Website: www.hoddereducation.co.uk
Comments: Examples and practice exercises to improve skills in data interpretation and analysis.		Comments: Examples and practice exercises to improve skills in data interpretation and analysis.

Practical Skills in Biology		A Student Handbook for Writing in Biology
	Jones, A., R. Reed, and J. Weyers, 2nd edn, 1998 292 pp. Publisher: Longman ISBN: 0-582-29885-7 Website: www.pearsoned.com.au		Knisely, K., 2 edn, 2005 , 224 pp. Publisher: W.H. Freeman/Sinauer ISBN: 0-7167-6709-0 Website: www.sinauer.com
Comments: Good, accurate guidance on study design, implementation, and data analysis.		Comments: Practical advice covering writing, referencing, preparing lab reports, and poster and oral presentations. Includes appendices.

Advanced Level Practical Work for Biology		Photo Atlas for Anatomy & Physiology
	Morgan, S., 2002, 128 pp. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton ISBN: 9780340847121 Website: www.hoddereducation.co.uk		Morton, D. & J.W. Perry, 1998, 160 p. Publisher: Brooks Cole. ISBN: 0-534-51716-1 Website: brookscole.newtexts.com
Comments: Caters for the practical and investigative requirements of biology at this level: experimental design, observations and measurement, and interpretation and analysis.		Comments: An excellent photographic guide to lab work. Also available are the PhotoAtlas for Botany (1998) ISBN: 0-534-52938-0 and Photo Atlas for Biology (1995) ISBN: 0-534-23556-5

Microorganisms and Biotechnology		Biotechnology: An Introduction
	Taylor, J., 2001, 192 pp. Publisher: NelsonThornes. Available in Australia through Thomson Learning ISBN: 0-17-448255-8 Website: www.nelsonthornes.com		Barnum, S.R., 2nd edn 2005, 336 pp. Publisher: Thomson Brooks/Cole ISBN: 0-53-44929-7 Website: brookscole.newtexts.com
Comments: Good coverage of this topic, including pathogens and disease, defence, plant disease, and the use of microbes in industry and medicine.		Comments: A broad view of biotechnology, integrating historical and modern topics. Processes and methods are described, and numerous examples describe applications.

Asking About Cells
	Tobin, A.J. and R.E Morel, 1997, 698 pp (paperback) Publisher: Thomson Brooks/Cole ISBN: 0-030-98018-6 Website: www.cengage.com
Comments: An introduction to cell biology, cellular processes and specialization, DNA and gene expression, and inheritance. The focus is on presenting material through inquiry.


Biozone Student Workbooks

Senior Biology 1 Sudent Workbook (2009 Edition)		Senior Biology 2 Sudent Workbook (2009 Edition)
	Tracey Greenwood and Lissa Bainbridge-Smith, 2009 Publisher: Biozone International Ltd. Pages: 400 ISBN: 978-1-877462-21-4 Website: www.thebiozone.com		Tracey Greenwood and Lissa Bainbridge-Smith, 2009 Publisher: Biozone International Ltd. Pages: 400 ISBN: 978-1-877462-23-8 Website: www.thebiozone.com
Comments: Covers any general biology program for grades 10-12. Keyed learning objectives for each chapter provided an "executive summary" of key concepts within biology.		Comments: A well illustrated introduction to biology at this level. This text combines an innovative, student-friendly format with accurate information and clear presentation. Includes web links.


Collins Advanced Modular Sciences (HarperCollins)

Modular-style texts suitable as teacher reference and student extension reading for specific topic areas.

Microbes and Disease		Behaviour & Populations
	Hudson, T. and K. Mannion, 2001, 104 pp. ISBN: 9780003277425 Website: www.amazon.com		Toshack, T., 82 pp. 2001 ISBN: 9780003277432 Website: www.amazon.com
Comments: Coverage of selected aspects of microbiology including the culture and applications of bacteria, and the role of bacteria and viruses in disease. Immunity, vaccination, and antimicrobial drug use are covered in the concluding chapter.		Comments: This text covers an eclectic range of topics including patterns of behavior, reproduction and its control, human growth and development, human populations, aspects of infectious disease, and issues related to health and lifestyle.

Applied Ecology
	Allen, D., Rosser, W. E., Williams, D. I., 2001, 104 pp. ISBN: 9780003277418 Website: www.amazon.com
Comments: Includes coverage of methods in practical ecology, the effects of pollution on diversity, adaptations, agricultural ecosystems and harvesting (including fisheries), and conservation issues. Local examples are emphasised.


	Advanced Biology Readers (John Murray Publishers)

	Designed as supplementals supporting a range of specific topics in biology. Useful as teacher reference and student extension.

	Essentials of Genetics
		Jones, N., A. Karp., & G. Giddings, 2001, 224 pp. ISBN: 0-7195-8611-9 Website: www.hoddereducation.co.uk
	Comments: Thorough supplemental for genetics and evolution. Comprehensive coverage of cell division, molecular genetics, and genetic engineering. The application of new gene technologies to humans is also discussed.


Illustrated Advanced Biology (John Murray Publishers)

Modular-style texts aimed as supplements to students of Grades 9-12 biology courses (AS and A2 level in the UK).

Green Plants: The Inside Story		Microbes in Action
	Clegg, C.J., 2003, 96 pp. ISBN: 0-7195-7553-2 Website: www.amazon.com		Clegg, C.J., 2002, 97 pp. ISBN: 0-71957-554-0 Website: www.amazon.com
Comments: The emphasis in this text is on flowering plants. Topics include leaf, stem, and root structure in relation to function, reproduction, economic botany, and sensitivity and adaptation.		Comments: Microbes and their roles in disease and biotechnology. It includes material on the diversity of the microbial world, microbiological techniques, and a short, but useful, account of enzyme technology.

Genetics and Evolution		Mammals: Structure & Function
	Clegg, C.J., 1999, 96 pp. ISBN: 0-7195-7552-4 website: www.amazon.com		Clegg, C.J., 1998, 96 pp. ISBN: 0-7195-7551-6 Website: www.amazon.com
Comments: Concise but thorough coverage of molecular genetics, genetic engineering, inheritance, and evolution. An historical perspective is included by way of introduction, and a glossary and a list of abbreviations used are included.		Comments: An excellent supplemental covering most aspects of basic mammalian anatomy and physiology. This text is now out of print from the publishers, but many schools will still have it and copies are still available from amazon books.


Nelson Advanced Sciences (NelsonThornes)

Suitable as extension and reference. These and other NelsonThornes titles are available in Australia from Thomson Learning. See the textbook listings for the UK provided on BIOZONE’s web site.

Exchange and Transport, Energy and Ecosystems		Genetics, Evolution, and Biodiversity, revised edition
	Adds, J., E. Larkcom & R. Miller, 2004, 2nd ed., 216 pp. ISBN: 9780748774876 Website: www.nelsonthornes.com		Adds, J., E. Larkcom & Miller, R., 2004, 200 pp. ISBN: 9780748774920 Website: www.nelsonthornes.com
Comments: Includes exchange processes (gas exchanges, digestion, absorption), transport systems, adaptation, sexual reproduction, energy and the environment, and human impact. Practical activities are included in several of the chapters.		Comments: A range of topics including photosynthesis and the control of growth in plants, classification and quantitative field ecology, populations and pest control, conservation, genetics and evolution, gene technology, and human evolution.

Tools, Techniques and Assessment in Biology		Molecules and Cells, revised edition
	Adds, J., Larkcom, E., Miller, R. & Sutton, R., 1999, 160 pp. ISBN: 9780174482734 Website: www.nelsonthornes.com		Adds, J., Larkcom E. & Miller, R., 2003, 2nd ed., 112 pp. ISBN: 9780748774845 Website: www.nelsonthornes.com
Comments: A course guide covering basic lab protocols, microscopy, quantitative techniques in the lab and field, advanced DNA techniques and tissue culture, data handling and statistical tests, and exam preparation. Includes useful appendices.		Comments: Includes coverage of the basic types of biological molecules, with extra detail on the structure and function of nucleic acids and enzymes, cellular organisation, and cell division. Practical activities are provided for most chapters.


	Biology for the IB Diploma - Standard and Higher Level
		Allott, Andrew, 2001 Publisher: Oxford University Press Pages: 192 ISBN: 0-19-914818-X Website: www.us.oup.com
	Comments: Book structure mirrors that of the new IB program. Includes core and option material.

	Biological Science: A Molecular Approach
		Bloom, M. and J. Greenberg, 2006, (BSCS Blue Version), 9 edn Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw Hill Pages: 820+ including glossary ISBN: 0-078-66427-6 (student edition) Website: www.glencoe.com
	Comments: Aimed at gifted and honors biology students. A teacher’s annotated edition, resource book, and overhead transparency booklet are also available.

	Biology
		Campbell, N. A. and J.B. Reece, 7th ed., 2005 Publisher: Benjamin Cummings Pages: 1312 ISBN: 0-8053-7146-X Website: www.pearsonhighered.com
	Comments: Written with a strong evolutionary perspective, and with CD-ROM and website support. Reviews are included for each chapter. A wide range of supplemental materials are also available for instructors and students

	Biology: Concepts and Connections
		Campbell, N. A., L.G. Mitchell, and J.B. Reece, 5th ed., 2006 Publisher: Benjamin Cummings Pages: 781 plus appendices ISBN: 0-8053-7160-5 Website: www.pearsonhighered.com
	Comments: Set at a more introductory level than Campbell and Reece, with a modular presentation that helps students to focus on main concepts. Comes with an interactive study partner on CD-ROM.

	Invitation to Biology
		Curtis, H. and N. Sue Barnes, 5th ed., 1994 Publisher: W.H. Freeman Pages: 862 ISBN: 0-87901-679-5 Website: www.whfreeman.com
	Comments: A well illustrated introduction to biology at this level. Evolution as a theme is integrated throughout. Also available as a split edition in two volumes

	Biological Science
		Freeman, S., 2005 Publisher: Prentice Hall Pages: 1392 incl. appendices and index ISBN: 0-13-218746-9 Website: www.pearsonhighered.com
	Comments: Aimed at Biology majors, and particularly the AP audience, this text includes an introductory chapter, and nine units covering core themes. Chapters conclude with a review, questions, and ideas for additional reading.

	Biological Science
		Gould, J.L. and W.T. Keeton, 6th ed., 1996 Publisher: W.W. Norton Pages: 1206 ISBN: 0-393-96920-7 Website: www.norton.com
	Comments: Providing accurate coverage of introductory biology. Coordinated navigational aids help students find their way around the text more easily. Also available as a two volume set in softback

	Exploring the Way Life Works
		Hoagland, M., B. Dodson, & J. Hauck, 2001 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Pages: 353 plus glossary and answers ISBN: 0-7637-1688-X Website: www.jbpub.com
	Comments: Ideal for those wanting a new approach. This text combines an innovative, student-friendly format with accurate information and clear presentation. Includes web links.

	Advanced Biology
		Kent, N. A. 2000 Publisher: Oxford University Press Pages: 624 ISBN: 0-19-914195-9 Website: www.us.oup.com
	Comments: Each book comes with a free CD-ROM to help with specification planning. This text is formatted as a series of two page concept spreads to aid in clearly presenting and exploring principal concepts.

	Biology
		Mader, Sylvia, 7th ed., 2004 Publisher: McGraw Hill Pages: 939 plus appendices ISBN: 0-07-241882-6 Website: www.glencoe.com
	Comments: A revised edition covering concepts and principles of biology. An evolutionary theme is central to its approach and modern ecological problems are stressed throughout. This text comes with CD-ROM and OLC passcard.

	Biology
		Miller, R. and J. Levine, 2004 Publisher: Prentice-Hall Pages: 1054 plus appendices & glossaries ISBN: 0-13-036701-X Website: www.pearsonhighered.com
	Comments: This new edition includes glossaries in both English and Spanish and provides caption questions, chapter reviews, and self administered tests.

	Biology: The Dynamics of Life
		National Geographic Society, 2004 Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Pages: 1089 plus appendices ISBN: 0-07-829900-4 Website: www.glencoe.com
	Comments: A highly colorful text, which uses a relatively large, easy-to-read format. Web site support is available for this text and English and Spanish glossaries are included.

	Life: The Science of Biology, 7 edn
		Purves, W.K., D. Sadava, G.H. Orians, and H.C. Heller, 2004 Publisher: W.H. Freeman/Sinauer Pages: 1120 plus appendices ISBN: 0-7167-9856-5 Website: www.whfreeman.com
	Comments: Revised to include additional interim summaries, self quizzes, and discussion items. References to web and CD-ROM links are also provided.

	Biology, 7 edn
		Raven, P.H., G.B. Johnson, S. Singer, and J. Losos, 2005 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Pages: 1238 plus appendices ISBN: 0-07-292164-1 Website: www.glencoe.com
	Comments: An authoritative majors text with a strong emphasis on evolution as a unifying theme. A range of ancillary resources are available to accompany it.

	Biology, 7 edn
		Solomon, E., L. Berg, and D.W. Martin, 2006 Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pages: 1024 ISBN: 0-49-505035-0 Website: www.cengage.com/highered
	Comments: A student friendly introductory majors text. Chapters include learning objectives, summaries, review questions, and pointers to the supporting CD-ROM.

	Biology: The Unity & Diversity of Life, 11 edn
		Starr, C. and R. Taggart, 2006 Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pages: 1056 ISBN: 0-495-01599-7 Website: www.cengage.com/highered
	Comments: A majors text with an engaging style and distinctive illustrations. This edition emphasises the interconnectedness between structure, function, and evolution and comes with an interactive CD-ROM.

	Biology: Concepts and Applications, 6 edn
		Starr, C., 2006 Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pages: 799 ISBN: 0-495-10296-3 Website: www.cengage.com/highered
	Comments: An introductory, issue-oriented approach for honor biology students. This text encourages critical thinking and includes overviews, chapter outlines, and multiple choice questions.

	Asking About Life, 3edn
		Tobin, A.J. and J. Dusheck, 2005 Publisher: Brooks/Cole Pages: 960 ISBN: 0-53-440653-X Website: www.cengage.com/highered
	Comments: An important revision featuring streamlined coverage (this is a smaller text) and numerous examples. Evolution is the unifying theme throughout.

	Modern Biology, 10 edn
		Towle, Albert, 2002 Publisher: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston Pages: 53 chapters ISBN: 0030565413 Website: www.cengage.com/highered
	Comments: Annotated teacher’s edition is also available. A wide range of resources complementary to this text is available. A new edition of this text (2006) is pending.

	Biology, 2 edn
		Weem, M.P., 2001 Publisher: IBID Press Pages: 494 ISBN: 1-876659-47-5 Website: www.ibid.com.au
	Comments: Written specifically to support the revised IB course. Contains theory and worked examples.

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