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 Whispering LandFans of Gerard Durrell's beloved classic My Family and Other Animals, which was the inspiration for The Durrells in Corfu on Masterpiece PBS, and other accounts of his lifelong fascination with members of the animal kingdom will rejoice at The Whispering Land. The sequel...
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The Land of Little Rain"Between the high Sierras south from Yosemite--east and south over a very great assemblage of broken ranges beyond Death Valley, and on illimitably into the Mojave Desert" is the territory that Mary Austin calls the Land of Little Rain. In this classic collection of...
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The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf CoastIn the span of five violent hours on August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed major Gulf Coast cities and flattened 150 miles of coastline. But it was only the first stage of a shocking triple tragedy. On the heels of one of the three...
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Cultivating Delight: A Natural History of My Garden"Ackerman has done it again ... one of the most buoyant and enjoyable garden reads ... uplifting, intelligent." -- Boston GlobeIn the mode of her bestseller A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman celebrates the sensory pleasures of her garden through the seasons.Whether...
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Condor: To the Brink and Back--The Life and Times of One Giant BirdThe California condor has been described as a bird "with one wing in the grave."Flying on wings nearly ten feet wide from tip to tip, these birds thrived on the carcasses of animals like woolly mammoths. Then, as humans began dramatically reshaping North America,...
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Ordinary Splendor"Judith Waller Carroll's Ordinary Splendor evokes the magic of everyday living with direct language as well as incisive metaphors and similes: 'theheron's long neck pointed like a compass needle.' 'Such a fuss about the stars, ' writes Carroll, a poet who sees clearly the...
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Northern Goshawk: Ecology, Behavior, and Management in North America.Author: Thomas BosakowskiPublisher: Hancock HousePublished: 10/19/1999Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 6.19lbsISBN: 9780888394545This title is only available via back order
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Circling Beacons: Volume 54Circling Beacons is recognized as Blanco's masterpiece, thanks to the fact that it introduced a new tone in Mexican poetry. The carefully structured architecture of the book does not oppose, but rather plays with the spontaneity of its masterful images. Poems inspired by surrealism,...
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Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural IdentityThe Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity brings the ecological turn to sociocultural understandings of self. The editors introduce a broad, insightful assembly of original theory and research on planetary positionalities in flux in the Anthropocene - or what in this Handbook cultural ecologist David...
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Texas Solar Eclipses: The upcoming celestial spectacle coming to TexasSolar eclipses in a single location on earth are quite rare, but the state of Texas is about to have two within a year! Find out more about the unforgettable experience of witnessing a solar eclipse, the amazing history of eclipses within the state,...
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Australian Nature: From the Heart: The Paintings of Sally Elmer & Peter SlaterAs one of Australia's finest wildlife artists, the late great Peter Slater needs no introduction to natural history enthusiasts. He has been publishing books celebrating the country's wildlife for many decades, not least the renowned Slater Field Guide to Australian Birds. For Australian Nature...
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Zooborns Motherly Love: Celebrating the Mother-Baby Bond at the World's Zoos and AquariumsAn adorable installment in the ZooBorns series, ZooBorns Motherly Love celebrates the special bond between exotic animal mothers and their babies from every corner of the globe: "Animal babies make conservation cute," raves The New York Times. ZooBorns Motherly Love is all about mothers...
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Just One Rain Away: The Ethnography of River-City Flood ControlNot long ago it seemed flood control experts were close to mastering the unruly flows funnelling toward Hudson Bay and the Prairie city of Winnipeg. But as more intense and out-of-synch flood events occur, wary cities like Winnipeg continue to depend on systems and...
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Stones to Harvest / Escarmouches de la ChairStones to Harvest/Escarmouches de la Chair, a lyrical cycle of 47 poems, sets out the four seasons in remarkable and very concrete images drawn from the flora and fauna of Eastern Ontario and Southern Quebec, where Beissel lived and worked. He explores these landscapes...
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Safari Secrets: The Big FiveSafari Secrets - The Big FiveLearn the secrets from the pros on how to find and photograph the Big Five. With decades of photographic and game-ranging experience between them, Gerald Hinde and Will Taylor take the reader on a visual journey on how to...
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Tucked Away in a Discolored Scrapbook: Creative Nonfiction with PoetryUnexpected stories with the details of life's emotions written by an award-winning author who speaks to your soul.One to five minute reads that may last a lifetime in your heart and mind.You don't want to miss a single story or overlook even one poem.Enter...
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Cheatgrass: Fire and Forage on the RangeCheatgrass (Bromus tectorum, downy brome) is an exotic species that appeared in North American in the late nineteenth century and has since become a dominant plant in the arid rangelands between the Sierra Nevada, Cascades, and Rocky Mountains. A shallow-rooted annual, it is the...
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The Green Traveller: Conscious Adventure That Doesn't Cost the EarthTravel is an intrinsic part of many of our lives. The places we visit and the experiences we have become part of our identity.Today, we are increasingly aware of the negative impacts our travel can have, and a cultural shift towards living more consciously...
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The Burgess Seashore Book for Children in colorJoin Danny Meadow Mouse, Jimmy Skunk, and Reddy Fox as they explore the seashore and take a closer look at the habits and habitats of the creatures they find. Discover the Seahorse, Shrimp, Crab, Anemone, Gull, and so many more.The Burgess Seashore Book for...
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Monarch Life: MetamorphosisThis book contains photos of the Metamorphosis of a Monarch Butterfly. The photos show the many stages of change that occur from egg to butterfly. It is intended to capture the imagination of children from ages 4-8 years of age.Author: Gerri EndeanPublisher: AuthorhousePublished: 03/17/2022Pages:...
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