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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Survival Guide: TOP Secrets Of Finding Edible Wild Plants And Mushrooms: (Edible Wild Plants, Edible Mushrooms, How To Survive)Survival Guide: TOP Secrets Of Finding Edible Wild Plants And Mushrooms There was a time in the not so long ago geologic past, when human beings would scour the globe to hunt and gather all they needed from the environment. There were no super...
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The Painted ForestCouncil for Wisconsin Writers, Norbert Blei/August Derleth Nonfiction Book Award winner In this often-surprising book of essays, Krista Eastman explores the myths we make about who we are and where we're from. The Painted Forest uncovers strange and little-known "home places"--not only the picturesque...
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Bee DanceCathy Cain, like a bee to flower, gathers thought from one encounter with nature to another. She speaks from many perspectives -- as tree, as mushroom, as goddess-hero, or as herself. Sometimes playful, even mystical, Cain is deeply honest as she confronts the state...
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Plant Fossil Atlas from (Pennsylvanian) Carboniferous Age Found in Central Appalachian CoalfieldsThis book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in the central Appalachian region. The fossils are sorted by groups and the specimens sampling site locations are listed by coal...
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Without a Plea: PoemsA powerful collection from a veteran poet ... witnessing with reverence and compassion.Author: Jeff GundyPublisher: Bottom Dog PressPublished: 03/13/2019Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.23dISBN: 9781947504134About the AuthorGundy, Jeff: - Jeff Gundy's seventh book of poems, Abandoned Homeland (Bottom Dog, 2015)...
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Dwelling: an ecopoemA sequence of poems and prose questions, Dwelling: an ecopoem began as a conversation with Martin Heidegger's essay "Building Dwelling Thinking" and became an expansive journey into the notion of home. With sharp focus, at once moving and lyric, Scott Edward Anderson explores the...
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The Nest in the Stream: Lessons from Nature on Being with PainA concise and inspirational book for anyone dealing with pain by a long time palliative care doctor who is greatly inspired by Native American wisdom and the natural world. This book is a celebration of impermanence and what it means to be awake, alive,...
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Wildlife of Central India: Photographic Field GuideThis comprehensive field guide to the wildlife of Central India covers 850 species including - 75 mammals - 433 birds - 156 butterflies - 84 dragonflies - 18 amphibians - 84 reptiles Highlights: - Over 900 top quality species images - Simple yet informative...
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Evergreens: A Collection of Maine Outdoor StoriesThere is nothing that outdoors columnist John Holyoke loves more than a good story. In his first book, Evergreens, Holyoke shares a curated collection of his favorite essays featuring people who are passionate about the outdoors, as well as his memorable encounters with creatures--from...
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The Concise Book of Owls: A Guide to Nature's Most Mysterious BirdsWhat makes owls unique among birds? The Concise Book of Owls, by award-winning writer-naturalist and historian Lochlainn Seabrook, readily answers this and many other questions concerning these enchanting beneficial raptors that make up nearly 2.5 percent of our planet's 10,000 avian species!Packed with fascinating...
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Faux MountainsArtificial mountains are a worldwide reality. Burial sites use, very frequently, the intimidating shape of the man-made mountain. Incense burners in ancient China evoked the Five Sacred Mountains. Mount Parnassus in Greece became an important element in European garden history and a symbol of...
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Alaska's Bears: Grizzlies, Black Bears, and Polar Bears, Revised EditionAlaska is truly bear country. It is the only one of America's fifty states to be inhabited by all three of North America's ursine species: black, polar bear, and brown bear (also known as grizzly). Alaska's Bears is a handy guidebook to the bears...
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Drowned River: The Death and Rebirth of Glen Canyon on the ColoradoIn 1963 the waters began rising behind Glen Canyon Dam and 170 miles of the Colorado River slowly disappeared as the riverbed and surrounding canyons filled with water. Environmentalists considered it a disaster and mourned Glen Canyon as gone forever. The Sierra Club joined...
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The Bird in the Waterfall: Exploring the Wonders of WaterThere is nothing in the universe like water. It is unique and beautiful and without it there could be no life on earth. Little wonder, then, that people have always expressed such awe, delight, and reverence for it. The Bird in the Waterfall is...
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The Problem of the ManyWinner of the Big Other Book Award for poetry and finalist for the Believer Book Award.If The Cloud Corporation is, as John Ashbery called it, "the poetry of the future, here, today," then Timothy Donnelly's third collection, The Problem of the Many, is the...
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Trees, Earth's Guardians: How Trees Can Help Save the Planet: Views from Science and the Subtle RealmsThis book celebrates trees, but takes us far beyond most viewpoints offered on the topic. Here, Don Nichol marshals the latest scientific research as well as ancient insights to reveal the crucial contribution of trees--how they benefit in so many ways the physical world...
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Hawaii's Animals and WildlifeThe Hawaiian Islands are probably best known for spectacular scenery and wonderful climate. But ever since they emerged above the sea as volcanic mountaintops, they have provided a home for a unique and constantly changing community of animals. First to arrive were seabirds and...
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House of WaterDeeply felt and beautifully built, the poems in Matthew Nienow's long-awaited debut shimmer with hard-won grace. . . . House of Water is a staggering book that marks the arrival of an important voice in American poetry.--Eduardo C. CorralThis debut highlights fatherhood at its...
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Navajo and the Animal PeopleThis text examines the traditional Navajo relationship to the natural world. Specifically, how the tribe once related to the Animal People, and particularly a category of animals, which they collectively referred to as the naatl' eetsoh - the "ones who hunt." These animals, like...
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Dragonflies of the North WoodsWhich dragonfly eats large butterflies and other dragonflies? Learn about all 102 species of dragonflies in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Ontario. Over 250 new photos and 30-plus new illustrations have been added to the third edition of the best-selling Dragonflies of the North Woods,...
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