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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The Dialectics of Ecology: Socalism and NatureExplores ecological socialism's potential against capitalist environmental degradation Today the fate of the earth as a home for humanity is in question-and yet, contends John Bellamy Foster, the reunification of humanity and the earth remains possible if we are prepared to make revolutionary changes....
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The Courage of Birds: And the Often Surprising Ways They Survive WinterFrom our own backyards to the rim of the Arctic ice, countless birds have adapted to meet the challenges of the winter season. This is their remarkable story, told by award-winning birder and acclaimed writer Pete Dunne, accompanied by illustrations from renowned artist and...
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The Brendan Voyage: Sailing to America in a Leather Boat to Prove the Legend of the Irish Sailor SaintsAuthor: Tim SeverinPublisher: Modern LibraryPublished: 04/04/2000Pages: 304Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.30w x 0.90dISBN: 9780375755248Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 8.1Point Value: 19Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 65655 / Brendan VoyageReview Citation(s): New York Times 05/07/2000 pg. 36About the AuthorTim Severin, explorer, traveler, author, filmmaker, and...
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The 1967 Belvidere TornadoClaiming the lives of seven adults and seventeen children, the Belvidere tornado struck the most vulnerable at the worst possible time: just as school let out. More than five hundred people suffered injuries.New interviews and fascinating archival history underscore the horrific drama, as well...
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Servants of the Fish: A Portrait of Newfoundland After the Great Cod CollapseAs the last of the northern cod disappeared from the fishing banks of eastern North America during the waning years of the 20th century, more than just fish faced the threat of extinction. In communities all around the island of Newfoundland, thousands of fishermen...
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Sea Bean: A Beachcomber's Search for a Magical Charm--A Memoir"Sea Bean is a coastal treasure. Its hard-won attentiveness shows the wonder and vulnerability of our interconnected oceans, wildlife, and people. In Sally's writing, beachcombing--an old island pursuit--is modern, revealing and restorative. The next time I am at the shore I will have a...
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Rock Painting for Beginners: A Complete Guide to Techniques and Supplies with 50 Original Designs to Inspire YouTurn rocks and stones into tiny treasures--to display at home or to give to your friends! Using pens, markers, paints, brushes, and the simple lessons in this book, you'll be able to turn stones into gorgeous works of art that everyone will love. Design...
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Rhs the Garden Almanac 2025: The Month-By-Month Guide to Your Best Ever Gardening Year"A gardening book you shouldn't be without" - The Independent From the world's leading authority on gardening, the Royal Horticultural Society bring you the essential companion to 2025. Beautifully illustrated throughout in full-colour, including artworks by Angie Lewin, photographs and advice from RHS experts...
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Relicts of a Beautiful Sea: Survival, Extinction, and Conservation in a Desert WorldAlong a tiny spring in a narrow canyon near Death Valley, seemingly against all odds, an Inyo Mountain slender salamander makes its home. "The desert," writes conservation biologist Christopher Norment, "is defined by the absence of water, and yet in the desert there is...
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Red-Tails in Love: PALE MALE'S STORY--A True Wildlife Drama in Central ParkUpdated Edition--Ten Years Later The scene of this enchanting (and true) story is the Ramble, an unknown wilderness deep in the heart of New York's fabled Central Park. There an odd and amiable band of nature lovers devote themselves to observing and protecting the...
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Post-Carbon Inclusion: Transitions Built on JusticeThis collection pays unique attention to the highly challenging problems of addressing inequality within decarbonisation - particularly under-explored aspects, such as high consumption, degrowth approaches and perverse outcomes. Contributors point out means and possibilities of the transition from high carbon inequalities to post-carbon inclusion....
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Out in My YardA little girl enjoys the natural habitat of her yard as the seasons pass. Whether it's a hot summer day or a cold winter night, there is always beauty to observe and appreciate. Writing prompts extend learning and encourage creative thinking. Downloadable Teacher Notes...
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Oaklore: Adventures in a World of Extraordinary Trees'As rich, satisfying and revelatory as a long walk in the woods.' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of Trees What connects Robin Hood, the history of ink, fungi, Shakespeare and sorcery? In Oaklore, Jules Acton, an ambassador for The Woodland Trust, explores...
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North American Odyssey: 12,000 Miles Across the Continent by Kayak, Canoe, and Dogsled"Deep down, there is just something that draws us to the land, to wild places. We were there to listen to the land."When National Geographic Adventurers of the Year Amy and Dave Freeman marry, they set out on an unusual honeymoon: a three-year, 12,000-mile...
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Moths of Western North AmericaInsects boast incredible diversity, and this book treats an important component of the western insect biota that has not been summarized before--moths and their plant relationships. There are about 8,000 named species of moths in our region, and although most are unnoticed by the...
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Moonlight Elk: One Woman's Hunt for Food and FreedomChristie Green learned to hunt in order to complement the food she grew in her New Mexico garden. As an act of practical agency this fulfilled her needs, yet a restlessness stirred within. She longed for a life defined by something deeper than weekly...
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Mac's Field Guides: North American Freshwater Fish* Durable, inexpensive, fun to use nature identification guide * Great for taking on fishing outings * Created by a high-school science teacher This field guide for freshwater fish is a fun, easy way to identify your catch. Bring it along in the boat...
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Hold and Improve -Volume Bravo: A collection of awesomeness from the edge of the firelineMost people would never willingly set foot inside a burning forest, but wildland firefighters consider walking among flames to be a typical day at the office, which might leave you thinking, "Are they insane?" Well, I'd like to invite you to find out for...
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Heat, a History: Lessons from the Middle East for a Warming PlanetShifts the conversation from abstract "global warming" to the deeply human impacts of heat--and how our efforts to keep cool have made the problem worse. Despite the flames of record-breaking temperatures licking at our feet, most people fail to fully grasp the gravity of...
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Goshawk Summer: The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the ForestWINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022 James Aldred's prize-winning lockdown diary of his summer in the New Forest, featuring a stunning new linocut cover by illustrator Nick Hayes 'Magical and transporting... a beautiful and deeply evocative hymn to love, hope and...
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