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A Field Guide to Cape Cod: Including Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, Block Island, and Eastern Long IslandA richly illustrated full-color guide to the unique plants, wildlife, and environments of Cape Cod and the other nearby "Outer Lands" that face the Atlantic Ocean "A true gift to anyone who loves the Cape."--Provincetown Banner This essential guidebook presents the most abundantly illustrated...
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Owls of the World: A Photographic GuideThe superlative identification guide to 268 species of owl, now in paperback. Praise for the first edition: A native of Finland, the author is the world's best-known owl expert, having visited the birds in 128 countries over the past 40 years. Here he describes...
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On a Magical Do-Nothing DayGive the gift of a magical do-nothing day! There's so much to notice in the world, if we can un-plug long enough.This picture book with startlingly beautiful words and pictures will spur imagination and a break from boredom or screen time.Now a New York...
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Darwin's Love of Life: A Singular Case of BiophiliaAuthor: Kay HarelPublisher: Columbia University PressPublished: 10/25/2022Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.70w x 1.00dISBN: 9780231208086Review Citation(s): Library Journal 09/01/2022 pg. 160Publishers Weekly 09/19/2022
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All That Will Be New: PoemsIn the poem that opens this, his ninth collection, one of our most celebrated men of letters contemplates the "primordial tensions" felt in the crashing waves of a Northeaster, the glory and terror of the storm as "the real comes crashing finally down on...
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Every Bird in Maine: One Man's Journey to See Every Bird in Maine - A Photographic Account of a Maine Big Year in BirdingEvery Bird in MaineOne Man's Journey to See Every Bird in MaineA Photographic Account of a Maine Big Year in BirdingWhy would a successful Maine software developer in his early 60's close his laptop and spend an entire year chasing a little known Birding...
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Being with Trees: Awaken Your Senses to the Wonders of Nature; Poetry, Reflections & InspirationWhether on a walk a city park, local nature preserve, or national wilderness area, the wonders and healing power of nature are accessible to all. To enhance the experience and foster mindful observation, curiosity, and introspection, poet and nature lover Hannah Fries combines her...
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Favorite Poems of the Sea: A Coastal CollectionCrashing waves, salty air, crying gulls, and intrepid ships come to life in this enchanting collection of seaside poems.Featuring dozens of handpicked verses about the power and mystery of the sea, this beautiful hardcover gift book includes beloved works by poets like Emily Dickinson,...
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Midwood: PoemsIn her third book, Jana Prikryl probes the notion of midlife, when past and future blur in the equidistance. Balancing formal innovation with deeply personal reflection, Midwood subtly but impiously explores love and sex and marriage and motherhood in plain, urgent language. Written for...
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Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in AppalachiaThe harvesting of wild American ginseng ( panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply rooted in North America, but nowhere has it played a more important role than in the southern and central Appalachian Mountains. Made...
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The Language of Butterflies: How Thieves, Hoarders, Scientists, and Other Obsessives Unlocked the Secrets of the World's Favorite InsectIn this "deeply personal and lyrical book" (Publishers Weekly) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Horse, Wendy Williams explores the lives of one of the world's most resilient creatures--the butterfly--shedding light on the role that they play in our ecosystem and...
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Yellowstone Wolves: Science and Discovery in the World's First National ParkIn 2020, it will have been twenty-five years since one of the greatest wildlife conservation and restoration achievements of the twentieth century took place: the reintroduction of wolves to the world's first national park, Yellowstone. Eradicated after the park was established, then absent for...
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La Paradoja VegetalAuthor: Steven R. GundryPublisher: Edaf AntillasPublished: 02/28/2018Pages: 416Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.00dISBN: 9788441437869Language: Spanish
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Florida's Mammals, Reptiles, and AmphibiansThese laminated, fold-up identification guides-- FoldingGuides-- speak for themselves. Written and illustrated by local experts who know their stuff, waterproof and indestructible, theyre the perfect choice for beginners and intermediates who want to know what theyll encounter in their particular locale.Author: Fiona ReidPublisher: Earth...
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Time for Bed, MiyukiOutstanding Merit, Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year "The striking artwork brings Miyuki's imagination to life with wondrous, bright colors that curiously set a dreamy stage for this gorgeous bedtime story that also highlights intergenerational family bonds." --The Children's Book Review "......
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Fish of Minnesota Field GuideGo Fishing with Minnesota's Famous Identification Guide! Fishing is a perfect outdoors activity for all ages and skill levels, and the Land of 10,000 Lakes is an angler's paradise. Reel in fish, and make identifying your catches a snap. Now in its second edition,...
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The Sting of the WildThe "King of Sting" describes his adventures with insects and the pain scale that's made him a scientific celebrity.Silver, Science (Adult Non-Fiction) Foreword INDIES Award 2017Entomologist Justin O. Schmidt is on a mission. Some say it's a brave exploration, others shake their heads in...
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Desert SolitaireAt last, one of the most popular books on the American West is available once again in hardcover. In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the publication of Desert Solitaire, the University of Arizona Press is pleased to publish a new edition featuring a...
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Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs - Second EditionThis second edition of Garden Insects of North America solidifies its place as the most comprehensive guide to the common insects, mites, and other "bugs" found in the backyards and gardens of the United States and Canada. Featuring 3,300 full-color photos and concise, detailed...
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The Art of Animal Drawing: Construction, Action Analysis, CaricatureYou'll learn everything there is to learn about drawing animals. -- Collectors' CornerThis thoughtful and incisive guidebook, written by a former animator for Walt Disney Studios, will help artists at many skill levels improve their ability to draw a wide variety of animal forms...
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