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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Wild Edible Plants of OklahomaA state of botanical dynamism, Oklahoma's wild edible plant life is rich and varied. This diversity is linked to a number of environmental elements, of which geography and climate are the main players. Consequently, the state sits within two extremes, the arid mesas of...
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Trees of Eastern North AmericaThe most comprehensive and user-friendly field guide to the trees of eastern North America Covering 825 species, more than any comparable field guide, Trees of Eastern North America is the most comprehensive, best illustrated, and easiest-to-use book of its kind. Presenting all the native...
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The Water Defenders: How Ordinary People Saved a Country from Corporate GreedIn their acclaimed book The Water Defenders, Robin Broad and John Cavanagh told the story of activists in San Isidro, El Salvador, who fought multinational mining corporation OceanaGold and won--protecting their drinking water and environment from irreparable harm--despite great personal danger. Now, Jon Sack's...
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The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary ParisStep into the life and times of George Forster, the eighteenth-century naturalist who sailed the world and made waves with his revolutionary ideas about humanity and freedom--from the bestselling author of The Invention of Nature. "[A] thrilling biography-cum-adventure story." --Hampton Sides, author of The...
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The Rediscovery of North AmericaFive hundred years ago an Italian whose name, translated into English, meant Christopher Dove, came to America and began a process not of discovery, but incursion: "a ruthless, angry search for wealth" that continues to the present day. This provocative and superbly written book...
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The Lives of Butterflies: A Natural History of Our Planet's Butterfly LifeA beautifully illustrated introduction to the lives of butterflies around the world There are more than fifteen thousand butterfly species in the world, fluttering through a wide variety of habitats. Bright and beautiful, butterflies also have fascinating life histories and play an important role...
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The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and LossThe Book of Birds is a field guide with a difference: It shows readers not just how to identify birds, but also how to identify with them. Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris conjure the unique spirit of nearly fifty once-common species: avocet to yellowhammer,...
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Sibley Birding Sticker Book: With More Than 300 Stickers: Stickers for Journals, Water Bottles, Laptops, Planners, and MoreA vibrant collection of more than 300 unique stickers of common and rare North American birds, from beloved birding expert and nature artist David Sibley Celebrate the birds of North America with The Sibley Birding Sticker Book! Personalize your belongings with over 300 different...
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Mammals of Michigan Field GuideIdentify Michigan mammals with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by family and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Whether you happen upon an animal track or actually see wildlife in nature, encountering mammals is a thrill. Learn to identify mammals in Michigan. With Stan Tekiela's...
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Is a River Alive?Hailed in the New York Times as "a naturalist who can unfurl a sentence with the breathless ease of a master angler," Robert Macfarlane brings his glittering style to a profound work of travel writing, reportage, and natural history. Is a River Alive? is...
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Compassion in Crisis: Building Disaster-Resilient CommunitiesA vibrant and holistic grassroots guide to disaster preparedness that builds community resilience.polycrisis noun /'pa: .li, krai.sis/a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering caused by many different crises occurring simultaneously and amplifying one another.How do we live in the age of disaster? In...
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Cats: A HistoryA sweeping and fascinating history of cat-human relationships.For more than 10,000 years, cats have prowled at the edges of human life. But, starting only a few decades ago, hundreds of millions of them became pets. In Cats, Rod Phillips shares a sweeping cultural and...
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Birds of Prey of the West Field GuideIdentify raptors in the western United States with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by group and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information.Make bird-watching even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, raptor identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through...
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Birds of America: PoemsAn evocative, uplifting, and thoughtfully illustrated collection of poems steeped in the natural world, examining life and healing in the aftermath of trauma "An achievement . . . This book reminds us what poetry is capable of."--José Olivarez, author of Promises of Gold See...
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A Naturalist's Guide to OklahomaFrom the Gulf Coastal Plain home to alligators and palmettos in the southeastern corner of the state to high plains and mesas dotted with ponderosa pine and big horn sheep in the panhandle, Oklahoma teems with biodiversity and surprisingly variable topography. More than 2,000...
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Amnh Pocket Birds of North America Western RegionThe ultimate pocket-sized guide to more than 400 feathered residents of North America's Western Region. Whether you are a budding bird-watcher hoping to find species in woodland or someone curious about the feathered visitors in your own backyard, find out everything there is to...
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Witch's Orchard: The Magic and Folklore of Fruit, Nuts and Nature's Sweet HarvestA beautiful folk history of the weird and wonderful orchard, from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the author of Witch's Garden. READERS' PRAISE FOR THE WITCH'S GARDEN SERIES: "This book is a thing of beauty" "Quirky and very informative... What a gem!" "Very...
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The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of SailFrom the best-selling author of Black Flags, Blue Waters comes the story of the American whaleship Mentor, wrecked in 1832 on a remote reef in the western Pacific. With supplies dwindling, the eleven surviving crewmen face not only the miseries of shipwreck in unfamiliar...
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The Summer of Death: The Great Heat Wave of 1936 and the Making of Modern-Day AmericaA riveting historic narrative that tells the iconic story of the great heat wave that ravaged the continent in the last gasps of the Dust Bowl. In 1936, after one of the coldest winters on record, North America experienced a heat wave that remains...
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The Storm of the Century: Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America's Deadliest Natural Disaster: The Great Gulf Hurricane of 190In this gripping narrative history, Al Roker from NBC's Today and the Weather Channel vividly examines the deadliest natural disaster in American history--a haunting and inspiring tale of tragedy, heroism, and resilience that is full of lessons for today's new age of extreme weather.On...
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