Nature
Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.
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Silent Spring American Classics EditionOne of TIME Magazine's All-TIME 100 Nonfiction Books One of The Guardian's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of All Time"Rachel Carson is a pivotal figure of the twentieth century...people who thought one way before her essential 1962 book Silent Spring thought another way after it."--Margaret...
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Rocks, Gems, and Minerals: What You Need to Know about Crystals, Gemstones, Agates, and Other RocksDiscover the Dazzling World of Rocks, Gems, and Minerals!Fascinated by the Earth's Natural Treasures? Dive into the vivid and diverse universe of rocks, crystals, and minerals. Whether you're a budding enthusiast or an aspiring expert, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the...
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Rockhounding Montana: A Guide to 100 of Montana's Best Rockhounding SitesWith this informative, fully updated and revised guide, you can explore the mineral-rich region of Montana. It describes the state's best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also describes how to collect specimens,...
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On the Sponge Islands: Loss and Restoration in the AegeanWhen Julia Martin visits the Greek islands of the Dodecanese, beauty and suffering seem inextricable. On the Sponge Islands follows her journey through Rhodes, Symi, Halki, Kalymnos, and Patmos to trace the cultural and ecological legacy of sponge diving. Because of their wonderful porosity,...
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Nature's Messenger: Mark Catesby and His Adventures in a New WorldA dynamic and fresh exploration of the naturalist Mark Catesby--who predated John James Audubon by nearly a century-- and his influence on how we understand American wildlife. In 1722, Mark Catesby stepped ashore in Charles Town in the Carolina colony. Over the next four...
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Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and ConservationWritten by Donald J. Leopold, expert in horticulture, botany, forestry, and ecology No other single volume on native plants has such comprehensive horticultural coverage as Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide for Gardening and Conservation. Nearly seven hundred species of native trees, shrubs,...
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Live Each Season as It PassesSince the time of Eden, God has called humanity to be in relationship with nature--to live with the earth, not merely on the earth. on earth but to live with earth. Live Each Season as It Passes is Daniel Cooperrider's call to the importance...
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Leader of the PackExplains how to take charge of a dog, why hitting a canine is futile, the right ways to walk a dog, how to feed a food-aggressive dog, and other helpful tips for canine owners.Author: Nancy BaerPublisher: William Morrow & CompanyPublished: 08/23/1996Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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Hydrangea Happiness: Planting, Pruning, and BloomingA comprehensive, easy-to-use, illustrated guide to hydrangeas for novice gardeners and experienced horticulturists. With large, long-lasting flowers that range from showy pinks to heartbreaking shades of blue, hydrangeas are captivating, popular plants. Yet gardeners often find themselves flummoxed by the challenge of understanding and...
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Freshwater Fish of the NortheastAn award-winning guide, written and illustrated by a father-and-son duo, now available in a new paperback edition, with a new foreword by Sy Montgomery. Most anglers are well aware of the popular game fish that inhabit the Northeast, including the largemouth bass, the rainbow...
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Four Corners: History, Land, and People of the Desert SouthwestIn this masterful tour de force of nature writing, Kenneth Brown explores one of the most awe-inspiring regions on earth -- the Four Corners of Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico. Weaving together its geological, ecological and human histories, he presents a unique portrait...
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Forest of the Sea: The Remarkable Life and Imperiled Future of KelpA powerful call to action that shows how science, culture, and hope can converge to restore one of Earth's most vital marine habitats In a matter of decades, a spectacular cold-water paradise thirty million years in the making is succumbing to warming oceans. Kelp...
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Field Notes from an Unintentional Birder: A MemoirA writer discovers an unexpected passion for birding, along with a new understanding of the world and her own place in it.When Julia Zarankin saw her first red-winged blackbird at the age of thirty-five, she didn't expect that it would change her life. Recently...
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Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the WestAward-winning journalist rafts down the Green River, revealing a multifaceted look at the present and future of water in the American West. The Green River, the most significant tributary of the Colorado River, runs 730 miles from the glaciers of Wyoming to the desert...
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Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of WarConvergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War offers a groundbreaking and vital perspective on war's destruction of the natural world-the creatures, plants, soil, water, and atmosphere of Earth. In poems and contextual comments, 61 contemporary poets focus on military damages to the ecosystems on...
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Common Backyard Weeds of the Midwest: Identify 157 Weeds and Know What to Pull or ProtectIdentify and learn about more than 150 types of common backyard weeds found throughout the midwestern United States.Whether you're a forager, gardener, homeowner, or are simply fascinated by nature, you probably have an opinion about weeds. But do you know which to pull, which...
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Bugs in Your Neighborhood: A Field Guide to Your Local Insect FriendsA laugh-out-loud all-ages guide to common bugs, in a pocket-size package bursting with fun facts and photos.Bugs: They are beautiful, mind-bending, adorable, strange, silly, and essential to life as we know it. These wondrous creatures are neighborhood treasures and offer endless adventure. They are...
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Birds of Santa CruzA colorfully realized guide to the birds of Santa Cruz.This charming, full-color guide to the birds of Santa Cruz is infused with California coastal soul and the quiet fierceness of love one can only derive from ardent attention. Author-illustrator Sophie Wood Brinker profiles 25...
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A Third Commonness: Essays on Poetry, Poetics, and the Natural WorldPulitzer Prize winner Robert Hass explores poetry for what it is: a relationship between people and the land.In A Third Commonness, US Poet Laureate Robert Hass follows a literary river through time and topography--from Zen Buddhism to California ecopoetics, from Barry Lopez to Walt...
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An Ocean Lover's Sticker BookEnjoy a love letter to the sea with 775+ hand-painted stickers. Starfish and rainbow fish, swooping graceful whales and tiny intricate seashells, a neon forest of kelp and coral. This gorgeous bounty of more than 775 stickers, each a lovingly hand-painted work of art,...
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