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Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind"A glorious success...The science manages to be as exciting and spellbinding as the juiciest gossip" (San Franscisco Chronicle) in the story of the discovery of "Lucy"--the oldest, best-preserved skeleton of any erect-walking human ancestor ever found. When Donald Johanson found a partical skeleton, approximately...
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Observing the Night Sky with Binoculars: A Simple Guide to the Heavens- Informal, story-telling approach - Star charts, photos, and illustrations - Interesting anecdotes, mythologies, and histories about the stars and constellations - Brightest and best stars, star clusters and asterisms, nebulae, galaxies, variable stars and more! Month by month, star by star, object by...
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Art Forms in the Plant WorldAt first intended as personal reference material in his work as sculptor and teacher, the remarkable nature photographs of Karl Blossfeldt (1865-1932) attained critical acclaim in 1928 when he published Urformen der Kunst (Archetypes of Art). His work influenced and helped to establish modern...
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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural MiracleAs seen on PBS's American Spring Live, one of America's great nature-writers explores the magic and science of feathers Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, beguiling. They date back more than 100 million years. Yet their story has never been fully told. In...
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Woodswoman IIAnne LaBastille found peace and solitude in the log cabin she built for herself at Black Bear Lake. But as the years passed, the outside world intruded in various ways: curious fans, after reading her best-selling book Woodswoman, tracked her down; land developers arrived;...
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The Sweetness of a Simple Life: Tips for Healthier, Happier and Kinder Living from a Visionary Natural ScientistThe author of The Global Forest--an international bestseller and a classic upon publication, beloved by readers around the world--gives us her tips and advice for achieving better health and peace of mind, with frugality, simplicity and pleasure not far behind. In The Sweetness of...
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Wilderness and the American MindThe classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history and the origins of the environmental and conservation movements "The Book of Genesis for conservationists"--Dave Foreman Since its initial publication in 1967, Roderick Nash's Wilderness and the American Mind has received wide acclaim....
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Energy Systems: A Very Short IntroductionModern societies require energy systems to provide energy for cooking, heating, transport, and materials processing, as well as for electricity generation. Energy systems include the primary fuel, its conversion, and transport to the point of use. In many cases this primary fuel is still...
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Attracting & Feeding HummingbirdsLearn to attract and feed a variety of hummingbirds with this pocket-sized guide. The glittering throat patch of the male Ruby-throated Hummingbird is a worthy adornment for this princely bird. And what else can captivate a bird watcher as much as a hummingbird's aerial...
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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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20 Things You Didn't Know about Mammal AdaptationsMammals live all around the world--in the bitter cold Arctic, in hot, humid jungles, and even in the ocean! Readers will explore the fun facts about mammal adaptations in this informative and fun book. They'll learn about things all mammals share, such as being...
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Deadly VipersWhat could be more iconic among snake lovers than the viper's fangs, dripping venom? The main content of this book introduces readers to the viper, from fangs to tail, as well as what they eat, where they live, and what their life cycle is...
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Deadly RattlesnakesA rattlesnake's rattle is built up over time as it sheds its skin and it shakes its rattle using tiny muscles on the sides of its tail. This is fascinating--unless you hear the deadly rattle yourself! The rattle is a warning that a venomous...
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Walking the InvisibleSee through the eyes of the Brontës as you immerse yourself in their lives and landscapes, wandering the very same paths they each would have walked in search of the inspiration behind their novels and poetry. An 'imaginative and elegant trek through the landscape...
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Giant BeaversCount down the five most fascinating fossil finds this X-Book about giant beavers! Kids learn about this Ice Age animal's biological and social features and how it went extinct. Xciting facts and xtraordinary pictures bring history back to life with bite-sized text portions that...
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RX for Deer Hunting Success: Time-Tested Tactics from the Deer DoctorThis groundbreaking book is loaded with new scientific research that will help you become a better deer hunter. This comprehensive guide provides a compilation of in-depth coverage on all methods used to hunt whitetail deer consistently and successfully. Fiduccia's real-world hunting strategies will benefit...
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Amazing Horse Facts and Trivia: An Illustrated Guide to the Equine WorldFor lovers of horses and trivia alike, this colorful book is packed with over 400 fascinating facts, from physical characteristics and folklore to safety tips and horse-care musts. Amazing Horse Facts and Trivia features information from all areas of the equine world--from the pages...
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The Understory: A Female Environmentalist in the Land of the Midnight SunTragedy haunted her. Her instinct to survive drove her. On the savanna of Zimbabwe, Michelle Schuman watched the tears fall from the eyes of a babyelephant as it mourned its mother, a bloody emptiness where her trunk and face were missing because of ignorance...
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Science for a Green New Deal: Connecting Climate, Economics, and Social JusticeScience, not politics, can take us beyond the hype and headlines to forge a realistic green new deal.Since it was first proposed in the US House of Representatives, the Green New Deal has been hotly debated, often using partisan characterizations that critique it as...
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The Birds of County CorkThis is book is a history of the birds of County Cork from the earliest times to the present. It provides a comprehensive account of the ecology of all species known to have occurred in the county, with an emphasis on distribution, population change...
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