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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 Greening of Costa Rica: Women, Peasants, Indigenous Peoples, and the Remaking of NatureSince the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the concept of sustainable development has become the basis for a vast number of green industries from eco-tourism to carbon sequestration. In The Greening of Costa Rica, Ana Isla exposes the results of the economist's...
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What Forest KnowsStunning illustrations and poetic text fill the pages of this enchanting picture book that celebrates nature and its evocative, peaceful beauty. The forest sees every season, from the first snowflake to the blossoming flower buds. The forest sees the ever-moving life in nature and...
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The Canadian Goose: The Canadian goose and how to raise the youngThis is the story in easy steps of the life and family and birth and nurturing of the Canadian goose. In easy to understand language you learn about the habits and needs of the Canadian goose and how to raise the young. Full knowledge...
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Carrizo Plain National MonumentAuthor: Joseph AlbinoPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 06/11/2010Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.06dISBN: 9781441579836This title is not returnable
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Abominable Snowmen, Legend Comes To Life: Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Oh-Mah, Grassman And Skunk Ape: The Story Of Sub-Humans On Five Continents From The EarlIvan T. Sanderson, who captured the most famous film footage of Big Foot in Northern California, a graduate of Cambridge University and world famous zoologist, naturalist and writer, presents evidence for not one, but possibly four separate kinds of unidentified hominids that walk the...
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Natural Disasters: A Reference HandbookNatural Disasters: A Reference Handbook surveys the impact of these events on human civilization. The opening chapter provides a general history and background of the major types of natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, severe storms, and forest fires. The information presented in this...
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Tale Feathers: A Celebration of Birds, Birders and Bird Watching"This volume of stories celebrates the incredible and indelible ways in which birds touch us, intrinsically as well as extrinsically. I hope it will encourage a greater awareness of and appreciation for these remarkable beings and a deep and abiding respect for and nurturing...
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Listen Up!: Laboratory Exercises for Introductory Radio Astronomy with a Small Radio TelescopeThis book contains the background information and laboratory exercises to accompany an undergraduate level course in radio astronomy. The observations are made using a Small Radio Telescope (SRT). The SRT was developed at MIT Haystack Observatory and is now sold as an inexpensive kit...
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Ecohumanism and the Ecological Culture: The Educational Legacy of Lewis Mumford and Ian McHargLewis Mumford, one of the most respected public intellectuals of the twentieth century, speaking at a conference on the future environments of North America, said, "In order to secure human survival we must transition from a technological culture to an ecological culture." In Ecohumanism...
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Dexter Cattle: A Breeders' NotebookNormal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Dexter Cattle: A Breeder's Notebook is a collection of notes and photo illustrations on the history, selective breeding, management, and genetics of Dexter Cattle. The information has been gathered over twenty years of Dexter breeding.Author: Gabriella Nanci, Stefani MillmanPublisher: AuthorhousePublished: 05/26/2009Pages:...
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Training the Gaited Horse: From the Trail to the RailThis book takes into consideration training the gaited horse for the trail or the rail for a show horse. The book is a detailed look at the gaits of the Tennessee Walking Horse, Missouri Fox Trotter, and the Rocky Mountain Horse. More importantly the...
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Face to Face with Animals: Levinas and the Animal QuestionThis is the first volume of primary and secondary source material dedicated solely to the animal question in Levinas. Drawing on previously unpublished material, including the recent discovery and digitization of the original French recording of an interview with Levinas that took place in...
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Gemlore: An Introduction to Precious and Semi-Precious Stones [Second Edition]This A-Z guide to precious and semi-precious stones includes historical and cultural information, names and meanings, birthstones, historical and contemporary traditions, folklore, purported healing and mind-enhancing powers, and bibliography.Author: Michael R. CollingsPublisher: Borgo PressPublished: 07/11/2009Pages: 178Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41dISBN:...
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TurtlesTurtles are a natural curiosity--young minds wonder whether they have teeth, how long they live, and whether they are different from tortoises. Readers will learn what shells are made from, and why some are rough while others are smooth. This fascinating book includes illustrations...
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Beatty's CabinBeatty's Cabin journeys back to an amazing time when the Pecos high country of northern New Mexico was still wild and free. George Beatty, an old-time prospector, built his two-room log cabin on a grassy flat, beside the upper Pecos River, an area Elliott...
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Lucky: The Squirrel with a TaleLucky: The Squirrel with a Tale is a book about a small creature that finds her way into the life of a woman who has five cats, two dogs, and the many things that happen to them in a short amount of time. In...
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Gamefowl Breeders Manual and Cockers Guide: Chronicles of Kenny Troiano - Volume TwoLike the first, this book is a collection of articles written by Kenny Troiano, for Magazines such as "The Gamecock," the "Grit & Steel," and the "Poultry Press." It's a project that has spanned over five years. This book has over three-hundred pages of...
- ¥6,167 JPY
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Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.When the struggle to save oil-soaked birds and restore blackened beaches left him feeling frustrated and helpless, John Francis decided to take a more fundamental and personal stand--he stopped using all forms of motorized transportation. Soon after embarking on this quest that would span...
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Amazing Animals: Narwhals: AdditionNarwhals are often called the "unicorns of the sea." But these fascinating creatures are members of the whale family. Read all about narwhals as you practice addition. This nonfiction math book combines math and reading skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to...
- ¥2,276 JPY
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Backyard Birds of Utah: How to Identify and Attract the Top 25 BirdsBACKYARD BIRDS IS AN EXCITING SERIES of books that explores the top twenty-five backyard birds most commonly found in each state. It includes a profiled size scale that allows the reader to quickly identify the correct bird, and each bird entry is accompanied by...
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