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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Hugh DalzielISBN-10: 1406773034ISBN-13: 9781406773033Publisher: Ehrsam...

Twenty simple exercises anyone of any age can do to consciously connect to nature. Useful in ecotherapy settings, children in nature activities, for groups or individuals.Author: Erin WatermanISBN-10: 1500427640ISBN-13: 9781500427641Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/09/2014Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.14d

Sandie Lee Books presents another amazing children's picture book.In this book you will find 15 amazing animal facts Also: make sure you pay attention when you're reading because you will be tested with 5 tricky questions at the end of the book This book...

The Rivers of America Series is a landmark series of books on American rivers, for the most part written by literary figures rather than historians. The series spanned three publishers and thirty-seven years. The Connecticut is a reprint of the 1947 edition with a...

The history of mountaineering began on Denali with the legendary story of four gold miners (called "Sourdoughs" because they carried sourdough starter with them at all times) who claimed to have summited after climbing more than 8,000 feet of steep snow and ice, then...

This book is about our Creator and Salvation. The connection between the Bible and Nature God's Second Book] is best described in Job 12:8: "Speak to the earth, and it will teach you." We Worship our Creator because we owe our Total life and...

Robert (Bob) Wells grew up in northwestern Ontario in the 1940's. Mile Post 104 and Beyond is an anecdotal collection of reminiscences and short stories about life in the Canadian bush. His familiar surroundings were the lakes and the forests, three younger brothers and...

The experiences of a amateur Bigfoot researcher with the creature known as the "Dogman". The Dogman is a bipedal wolf-like creature that roams the woodlands of North America. This creature could be what inspired the Werewolf legends. I encountered the creature by chance and...

As an American educator with decades of experience, Dr. Deborah J. Rhea had a burning desire to know why Finland's educational system was top ranked in the world, while the United States fell in the middle of the pack. She made it her mission...

Dr. Melba Ketchum's DNA study has found that Sasquatch arose long ago through crossbreeding between female Homo sapiens and males of another primate species, now extinct. Though the latter remains unidentified, it was almost certainly a fellow member of our Homo family tree. The...

If I were a tree enables nature lovers to imagine life as a tree. As you read you may realize the significance that a tree contributes to the environment. You may just be inspired to promote others to take action and share your love...

This special re-print edition of the First Edition of Edward Axtell's book "The Boston Terrier and All About It" has not been available to fans of this breed since it first appeared on the scene back in 1910. Mr. Axtell's famous work on this...

A collection of nature photography by award winning photographer Ian C. Mosher. Relax and enjoy by yourself or share beautiful images with friends and family. A great coffee table book that is also suitable for framing.Author: Ian C. MosherISBN-10: 1530962706ISBN-13: 9781530962709Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...

We have to improve the strength of chemotherapeutic drugs in cancer treatments. On the other hand, these agents have many serious side effects. Although there has been no diet for the patients with cancer, media and authorities still continue to define a cliche nutrition...

Author: Don ShumakerISBN-10: 1524537470ISBN-13: 9781524537470Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2016Pages: 242Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d

Invasive plant species (IPS) are a worldwide concern due to the high ecological and economic costs associated with their presence. These species can displace native fauna and flora and alter ecosystem processes. Despite their negative impacts, these invaders are frequently used for erosion control...

The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in Northern America. Its waters provide food and habitat for an abundance of fish and wildlife. It serves as a highway for commerce, a playground for the public, a storehouse of food, and a home for over...

Forests of the Pacific Northwest have been an epicenter for the evolution of truffle fungi with over 350 truffle species and 55 genera currently identified. Truffle fungi develop their reproductive fruit-goodies typically below ground, so they are harder to find and study than mushrooms...

Olympic National Park, the Hoh and the surrounding forests hold many treasures Come inside and enjoy a tour featuring magical photographs by award winning photographer Allyson Kitts and a special memoir by Emmy Award-winning sound recordist and acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton.Author: Allyson K. Kitts,...

The Bureau of Land Management sponsored this report on the history of ecological change in Aravaipa Canyon and adjacent lands in order to gain a better understanding of alterations in the study area's natural environmental and the reasons for which it came to be...

An awesome lake activity book from www.LakeFun.com. Does your little one love spending time with the family at the lake? Then they will love this delightful book filled with activities related to water-side vacations. The Lake Fun Book includes coloring pages with everything from...

Thousands of years ago, diamonds were initially reserved for royalty and nobility., Diamonds, the hardest mineral ever discovered, are the purest substance that occurs in nature. In All About Diamonds, author Lana Frank shares a host of valuable information and facts about diamonds. Filled...

-DISCOVER:: FUN on the lake. This body of water is a true gem. Now you can work your way through the majestic shores that make this lake so special. Fun for all ages. Share the gift of Lake Fun with someone you love today....

The Comstocks of Cornell is the autobiography written by the naturalist educator Anna Botsford Comstock about her life and that of her husband, the entomologist John Henry Comstock--both prominent figures in the scientific community and in Cornell University history. A first edition was published...

One of Canada's most popular and controversial authors, Farley Mowat has written novels, short stories, nonfiction, screenplays, and children's literature. John Orange's detailed biography of Mowat follows this "anti-authoritarian, intensely nationalistic, environmentally aware, and passionately romantic" writer's life from his early childhood years to...

The Beehive Effect begins by introducing you to the ancient knowledge of hive location and the electromagnetic fields that enhance a hive to levels of maximum potential. Feral bees locate over high energy zones. These zones which are part of a global electromagnetic frequency...

Besides having the most lived-in First Period homes in the United States, the town of Ipswich has a remarkable landscape that includes a river, hills, forests, marshes, beaches, barrier islands and ocean. Candace Reed Stella has created in her paintings a chance to pause...

What do you like best about summer? Watch these kids enjoy nature and their favorite activities. Pair this nonfiction title with its illustrated fiction companion book, Maya Likes the Beach.Author: Katie PetersISBN-10: 1541558715ISBN-13: 9781541558717Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.10h...

Watch spring bloom and discover where flowers grow--on trees and bushes as well as in fields and gardens. Pair this photo-driven nonfiction title with its companion illustrated fiction book, The Egg, to celebrate spring.Author: Katie PetersISBN-10: 1541558707ISBN-13: 9781541558700Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 16Format:...

What can you do in the winter? Make a snow hill, snowball, snow fort, snow person, and snow angel. Pair this photo-driven nonfiction title with its companion fiction book, Snow Clothes.Author: Katie PetersISBN-10: 1541558693ISBN-13: 9781541558694Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 16Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.35lbsSize:...

The Chattooga River has run through the American consciousness since the movie Deliverance" thrust it into the national spotlight. But this National Wild and Scenic River is much more than the make-believe set of a suburbanite nightmare. People travel from all over the country...

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin was published on November 24, 1859. The book's full title is On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. This book is a...

The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its CanyonsBy John Wesley PowellAuthor: John Wesley PowellISBN-10: 1613824343ISBN-13: 9781613824344Publisher: Simon & BrownLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/22/2013Pages: 218Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.46d

John Price's Man Killed by Pheasant is a loving ode to the prairies of the Midwest, to west central Iowa, and to family connections that stretch from his Swedish ancestors to his parents to his wife and children. Throughout he embraces "the opportunity, as...

A comprehensive look at the geographic beauty of the state through 151 lively essays. Features 124 black-and-white photographs.Author: Rick Graetz, Susie GraetzISBN-10: 1891152181ISBN-13: 9781891152184Publisher: Northern Rockies PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2003Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.10d

The Florilegium Society at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney was formed in 2005 as a unique melding of art, history, and botany. It sought to represent the living collection of the Gardens through paintings, and artists around the world have contributed their representations of...

Few pieces elicit such immediate joy as the artworks created by Rebecca Louise Law. She has spent much of her artistic life recreating the fields of flowers that delighted her as a child. Her massive, installations--described as "deconstructed gardens" and "floral magic"--include cascades of...

Do you love coloring or know someone that does? Then this coloring book is for you, or it will make a great gift idea for your family and friends.Coloring is an excellent way to relax and unwind. Recent studies have shown that adult coloring...

To me the Limberlost is a word with which to conjure; a spot wherein to revel. The swamp lies in north-eastern Indiana, nearly one hundred miles south of the Michigan line and ten west of the Ohio. In its day it covered a large...

The island of New Guinea has a high diversity of species and a high level of endemism, containing more than 5 percent of earth's biodiversity in just over one half of a percent of the land on the earth. New Guinea supports the largest...

Ways of Nature by John Burroughs. I was much amused lately by a half-dozen or more letters that came to me from some Californian schoolchildren, who wrote to ask if I would please tell them whether or not birds have sense. One little girl...

The New Organon: Novum Organum or True Directions Concerning the Interpretation of Nature by Francis Bacon. First published in 1620. Text based on the standard translation of James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis, and Douglas Denon Heath in The Works (Vol. VIII), published in Boston...

There are many strange stories that just cannot be explained. This is a collection of reported mysterious disappearances, odd happenings, sightings of little people and very strange, unexplained tales. My mysterious adventure into the unknown began in August 1942. When I was only ten...

Since 1923, from when the Texas state park system began, no one set of records was pooled together to show all the parks namesakes from biographical data; that is, until Allan C. Kimballs wrote "Who Is Mother Neff and Why is She a State...

This best-selling guide, intended for those who are looking for moderately easy hikes in Yosemite is now in a much smaller and compact size. It describes twenty different trips and provides information on distance, route, time required, and sights to see for each with...

Written by a career geologist with decades of experience in the field, North America's Natural Wonders guides readers through the most iconic, geologically significant scenery in North America, points out features of interest, explains what they are seeing, and describes how these features came...

A knife from an established manufacturer is a well designed and quality built product that will serve you for many years if you use it properly and take care of it. There is a certain sense of pride in owning a knife, and with...

The Fayoum, a large and exceptionally fertile depression in Egypt's Western Desert, some 90 kilometers southwest of Cairo, is a region both rich in history and outstanding in natural beauty. Its historical legacy includes temples, pyramids, and towns from the Middle Kingdom and the...

Do you know that invisible beings, Nature spirits, of the most variouskinds exist in Nature, and that every one of them has a special task?Unfortunately, most of us don't know this, and moreover, we only believein things which we can see with our physical...

How should we share the truth about the environmental crisis? At a moment when even the most basic facts about ecology and the climate face contestation and contempt, environmental advocates are at an impasse. Many have turned to social media and digital technologies to...