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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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Birds of Greater Southern AfricaA comprehensive illustrated field guide to the birds of Greater Southern Africa The vast region of Greater Southern Africa--which includes Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe--is home to a truly extraordinary diversity of birds. This spectacular field guide covers...
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Beyond the Wonder: An Ecologist's View of Wild AlaskaThe grizzly paused in knee-deep water, staring straight at the man behind the camera. Abruptly he bolted, racing full tilt toward Thomas Bancroft, his eyes glued to the photographer's face. The bear kept coming, closer and closer, as Bancroft snapped pictures and frantically debated...
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A Traveler's Guide to the Plants of MexicoA Traveler's Guide to the Plants of Mexico, first published in 1962 as Meet Flora Mexicana, has been completely updated and provided with all-new color photographs. This pioneering work remains one of the few non-technical guides to the common plants of Mexico, both native...
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Alaska Tales: Laughs and SurprisesYou should buy this book. It will make you laugh. It is full of stories you'll want to read again, and again. You'll tell your friends about it. Thinking about it will make you smile during boring meetings. People will wonder what you are...
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Ah the Beach! 2025 7 X 7 Mini Wall CalendarESCAPE TO PARADISE - Experience endless beach bliss and tropical daydreams with our "Wish You Were There!" mini wall calendar, whisking you away to a new sun-kissed beach every month.Author: Willow Creek PressPublisher: Willow Creek Press CalendarsPublished: 08/01/2024Binding Type: MiniISBN: 9781549245626Not available to be...
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A Clutch of EggsAuthor: Lila J. BakkePublisher: BlurbPublished: 07/08/2024Pages: 118Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.32dISBN: 9781367604865
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2025 Moon Calendar Card (5 Pack): Lunar Phases, Eclipses, and More!This is the forty-third edition of Kim Long's classic Moon Calendar, the first of its kind and a fan favorite since 1982. With a graphic, at-a-glance 2025 lunar calendar on the front and easy-to-read, detailed data provided by the US Naval Observatory on the...
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Workers of the Earth: Labour, Ecology and Reproduction in the Age of Climate ChangeCapitalism is destroying our planet, but like most social progress in the last two centuries, ecological justice can only be achieved through working-class struggle. In Workers of the Earth, Stefania Barca uncovers the environmental history and political ecology of labour to shed new light...
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Wolves on the Hunt: The Behavior of Wolves Hunting Wild PreyThe interactions between apex predators and their prey are some of the most awesome and meaningful in nature--displays of strength, endurance, and a deep coevolutionary history. And there is perhaps no apex predator more impressive and important in its hunting--or more infamous, more misjudged--than...
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Walden: Or, Life in the WoodsWalden is a book written by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The work is part personal declaration of independence, social experience, spiritual journey of discovery, satire, and self-sufficiency manual. Published in 1854, it details the Thoreau experiences over two years in a cabin he...
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Walden and on the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)Henry David Thoreau's Walden details his experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built near Walden Pond amidst woodland owned by his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson, near Concord, Massachusetts. "Civil Disobedience" is a...
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Venomous Beauties: The Evolution of Venom in ReptilesVenomous Delights: The Advancement of Toxin in Reptiles" divulges the dazzling and many-sided universe of venomous reptiles, investigating the developmental wonders that have molded these dangerous marvels. This captivating excursion digs into the entrancing transformations and natural complexities that have permitted reptiles to use...
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Threads of Green: Weaving Sustainability into the Cultural FabricExplore the Loom of Legacies Through the Cultural Landscapes of SustainabilityImagine unwinding the threads of ancient traditions and weaving them into the contemporary narrative of sustainability. Threads of Green: Weaving Sustainability into the Cultural Fabric does precisely that: it intertwines the richness of diverse...
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The Weather Book: Why It Happens and Where It Comes fromA delightful miscellany of everything remotely meteorological From exhilarating electrical storms to everyday drizzle, this book is the perfect entertaining guide to our favorite topic of small talk: the weather. Our moods are affected by it; our plans are ruined by it; our conversations...
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THE UNIVERSE Why Is It So ComplicatedWhy and how was the universe created? Why do humans exist in this vast universe? Why are there black holes? Is the universe infinite? Is there other intelligent life in our universe? This book provides answers for some of the most complicated questions ever...
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The Road to Courage: A Boy's Adventures on America's Last FrontierSet in the mid-twentieth century, The Road to Courage is narrated by a young boy as he journeys with his family to new and wild territory on the Alaskan frontier, a land where life's priority is survival rather than comfort. This memoir sketches a...
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The Medieval PigExamines the role of the pig in medieval society in material and textual sources. The pig was a common sight in the Middle Ages. They might be eating under an oak tree, or out in a field. They might be in the street, with...
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The Man-Eaters of TsavoAuthor: J. H. PattersonPublisher: St. Martin's GriffinPublished: 12/15/1985Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.38w x 0.85dISBN: 9781250894793This title is not returnable
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The Great Outdoors: A Can-You-Find-It BookAn elephant hides on the beach. A strawberry hides at a campsite. A ghost hides in the snow. Do you see the giraffe on the mountain? Can you find them in this fun book of photo puzzles?Author: Chelsey LuciowPublisher: Pebble BooksPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type:...
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Stories from the Trail: Field Notes on Moving through the WildAn Anthology Edited by Heidi Barr and Connor Wolfe. Featuring Essays from: Chris La Tray, Ana Maria Spagna, Stephen Trimble, Heidi Barr, Iris Graville, Derick Lugo, Holly Scherer, Abby Braithwaite, Meghan J. Ward, River Maria Urke, Michael Garrigan, Krissy Kludt and Linda ?keson McGurkAuthor:...
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