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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HawksIntroducing emergent readers to vocabulary has never been so fun! This series includes a search-and-find feature that's perfect for engaging even the youngest readers. From chipmunks to salamanders, Backyard Animals uses captivating photos to teach kindergarteners new words and simple facts about animal habitats,...
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Do You Really Want to Meet Velociraptor?A young child adventures back in time to 80 million years ago to meet a Velociraptor, learning about what this feathered dinosaur ate, its size, and which dinosaurs were its prey. This illustrated narrative nonfiction title includes a range map, glossary, and further resources.Author:...
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A Wild Cat's Shrinking HomeA mother Canada lynx is on the hunt for snowshoe hares to feed her litter of kittens. Deforestation and construction development have pushed prey away from this lynx's home area. How far will she have to travel to find food? This narrative nonfiction title...
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Komodo DragonsThis high-interest book uses striking photographs of komodo dragons in the wild to highlight the unique features of these lizards. Readers will learn about their habitat, survival adaptations, and life cycle.Author: Imogen KingsleyPublisher: Amicus High InterestPublished: 01/01/2019Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.60h x...
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Shark Coloring Book: Color the Shark-A-ThonColor the shark..with the color you want Be prepared to see red sharks, blue sharks, green sharks and even multi-colored sharks These adorable sharks are products of your child's wide imagination and bettered pencil control after spending hours completing this themed coloring book. Your...
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Tulasi Devi: The Goddess of DevotionTulasi, Or The Incomparable One, Has Been Worshipped For Thousands Of Years In India As An Embodiment Of The Divine Mother On Earth. This Book Explores Tulasi's Vast Medicinal Applications In Ayurveda And Modern Medicine, Cultivation In Diverse Climates Around The World, Ancient Legends,...
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Letters from Art: Art Hawkins Standing Tall in the Shadow of Aldo LeopoldLetters from Art - Art Hawkins Standing Tall under the Shadow of Aldo Leopold traces the life of one of Leopold's first graduate students, Art Hawkins, over the course of more than nine decades. Leopold, recognized worldwide as the father of wildlife ecology and...
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Arizona's Amphibians & Reptiles: A Natural History and Field GuideFor both the casual observer and the experienced naturalist, this indispensable field guide and natural history reference covers all the salamanders, frogs, spadefoots, toads, lizards, snakes, tortoises, and turtles in Arizona. Over 250 stunning photographs, accompanied by range maps, show key details of identification....
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That Savage Gaze: Wolves in the Nineteenth-Century Russian ImaginationImperial Russia's large wolf populations were demonized, persecuted, tormented, and sometimes admired. That Savage Gaze explores the significance of wolves in pre-revolutionary Russia utilizing the perspectives of cultural studies, ecocriticism, and human-animal studies.Author: Ian M. HelfantPublisher: Academic Studies PressPublished: 08/08/2019Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize:...
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American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the HeartlandAn epic story of the American wheat harvest, the politics of food, and the culture of the Great Plains For over one hundred years, the Mockett family has owned a seven-thousand-acre wheat farm in the panhandle of Nebraska, where Marie Mutsuki Mockett's father was...
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West Along the River 3: Stories from the Connecticut River Valley and ElsewhereWest along the River 3 is a five-year compilation of essays and musings on the nature and history of the middle Connecticut River Valley. These essays draw on the lore and oral histories of local characters in the many surrounding villages, including tales from...
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SettlersTransversing the territory between the pastoral and the elegiac, F. Daniel Rzicznek's Settlers inhabits the hidden, wild places of the American Midwestern landscape. The idea of "settling"--that a landscape can be tamed, that a human consciousness can fall back into immobility--is one these poems...
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Hanging Out with Wild Animals - Book OneAll the poems in this book are inspired by my own real-life experiences here in Florida. All of these wonderful animals, and many others, live here. Wherever you live, a lot of interesting animals live near you. There is a whole wide world to...
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A Polar Affair: Antarctica's Forgotten Hero and the Secret Love Lives of PenguinsA captivating blend of true adventure and natural history by one of today's leading penguin experts and Antarctic explorers. George Murray Levick was the physician on Robert Falcon Scott's tragic Antarctic expedition of 1910. Marooned for an Antarctic winter, Levick passed the time by...
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Following Fifi: My Adventures Among Wild Chimpanzees: Lessons from Our Closest RelativesAn exhilarating quest into a remote African forest to examine chimpanzees and understand the roots of human behavior. As a young student, John Crocker embarked on the adventure of a lifetime, spending eight months in the Gombe forest working with Jane Goodall. He followed...
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Waste Water Treatment and Water Management: Water Treatment and ManagementWaste Water Treatment and Water Management is an extension of the efforts to compile the treatment and management process of water along with its existing policies into one book. The author believes that the policymakers must rethink on 'Polluter pays principle' and if possible,...
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The Tiger: Keeper of the ForestGet ready for an adrenalin-packed adventure across the tiger reserves of Madhya Pradesh, as the young author passionately trails the striped beauty in his natural habitat. The author's vivid account of his encounters in the wilderness will magically transport you to the jungles of...
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Thought PoemsI started writing down ideas and poems many years ago. I would just think of some or look for inspirations, such as rainbows and sunsets and morning fresh snow. I also jotted down thoughts and feeling. Then I put them all together and came...
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Wetlands: An IntroductionWetlands are a vital natural resource and an integral part of the ecosystem. Yet they are also fraught with contention. Landowners, developers, ecologists, policymakers, and the courts must all navigate a complex landscape that requires knowledge not only of the relevant science of wetlands,...
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Marine Biology, Ecology and ZoologyMarine biology, zoology and ecology are sub-disciplines of biology. Marine biology is the study of marine life on Earth and strives to categorize organisms as per their functions. Marine zoology, on the other hand, is the science concerned with the study of all aspects...
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