Nature Books
Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Miles
Kelly
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500 Facts Animals
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Conrad; Howarth Mason, Daniel Howarth |
Usborne
Polar Bears
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Wrap up warm to explore the world of polar bears, where young children can discover how polar bears keep warm, catch their prey and survive in the dangerous icy waters of the Arctic Circle.
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Steve Parker
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Dorling
Kindersley
Natural World 2: Living World
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Oliver Jeffers
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Harpercollins
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Here We Are : Notes for Living on Planet Earth
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- This beautifully illustrated book is a heartfelt guide that helps young readers navigate the complexities of our planet. Oliver Jeffers effortlessly captures the wonder and simplicity of Earth, enticing readers to explore and cherish its intricacies. With its optimistic outlook and universal message of kindness, "Here We Are" is a must-read for both children and adults alike.
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Recommended for young children interested in dinosaurs. The book provides simple, yet informative content about the Tyrannosaurus rex, detailing its anatomy and feeding habits. The illustrations are also vibrant and appealing to young readers.
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National Geographic Kids
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National
Geographic
Kids
Animal Encyclopedia : 2,500 Animals with Photos, Maps, and More!
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National Geographic Kids Animal Encyclopedia is an excellent read for animal lovers of all ages. It provides comprehensive information on various species and includes stunning images that bring the animals to life. The thematic spreads are engaging, and the ANIMAL RECORDS and ANIMAL PROFILES sections are particularly enjoyable. Readers will also appreciate the exclusive FROM-THE-FIELD reports by National Geographic explorers, which provide exciting stories about animals. This book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of the animal kingdom while enjoying the beauty and diversity of the creatures that inhabit it.
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Karen Wallace
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Walker
Books
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Think Of A Beaver
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In this book children get a firsthand account of how beavers build tunnels, how they warn nearby beavers of danger with their tails, how they use their webbed feet, how beaver kits play, and many other aspects of beavers' lives. This book gives children an exciting, close-up look at one small part of the natural world. Full color.
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D.K. Publishing, Fleur Star |
Dk
Children
Pocket Genius: Horses : Facts at Your Fingertips
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From the biggest Shire horse to the smallest pony, horses have been invaluable to people in work, sports, and leisure for centuries. Featuring more than 125 individual breeds of horses, ponies, and their cousins — zebras, mules, and donkeys — Pocket Horses looks at the anatomy and behavior of these beautiful animals at work and play. Young readers can learn about their color, markings, and evolution, plus read up on mythical horses, horses in literature, and famous stud farms around the world in this pocket-size encyclopedia. Redesigned in paperback, DK's best-selling Pocket Genius series is now available in an engaging compact and economical format that is ideal for both browsing and quick reference for use in school and at home. Catalog entries packed with facts provide at-a-glance information, while locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding, and fact files round off the book with fun facts such as record breakers and timelines. Each pocket-size encyclopedia is filled with facts on subjects ranging from animals to history, cars to dogs, and Earth to space and combines a child-friendly layout with engaging photography and bite-size chunks of text that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.
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Kingfisher
I Wonder Why The Wind Blows
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Recommendation: "I Wonder Why the Wind Blows" is an engaging children's book that answers curious questions about our planet in a fun and natural way. With colorful illustrations and a conversational tone, young readers will love exploring the Earth's insides, mountains, and rainforests. Parents can use it as an educational tool to build their kids' fundamental knowledge about nature.
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James Yong
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Marshall
Cavendish
International
(asia)
Taking Flight : A Photo Journey of Birds Across Singapore
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This book is a great read for bird enthusiasts who want to discover the beauty of Singapore's bird population. With stunning photographs and tips for birdwatchers, it offers a unique and immersive journey through Singapore's natural habitats, showcasing the diverse and often-overlooked side of the island.
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Camilla de la Bedoyere
Why Why Why Are Orang-Utans So Hairy?
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BROWN CARRON
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Ivy
Press
Shine a Light: Secrets of Winter : A shine-a-light book
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Who is out and about during wintertime? Shine a light behind the pages and discover a natural winter world full of surprises!
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David Orme
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Bbc
Children's
Books
"Walking with Dinosaurs": Dinosaur World
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"Walking with Dinosaurs: Dinosaur World" is a delightful book that takes readers on a journey back in time to discover the world of dinosaurs. The fold-out sections and acetate pages add a fun interactive element that enhances the reading experience. The illustrations are truly enchanting, making this a must-read for young dinosaur enthusiasts and anyone who loves beautiful artwork.
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Math & Stories is an excellent resource for teachers who want to integrate math into their reading curriculum. The book provides creative lesson plans and activities that use popular children's books to teach mathematical concepts in a fun and engaging way. Users can expect to find hands-on activities that will help students understand mathematical ideas such as geometry, measurement, and patterns. This book is highly recommended for teachers who want to make math more enjoyable for their students.
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Robin Page, Steve Jenkins |
Clarion
Books
What do You do With a Tail Like This?
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In this beautiful Caldecott Honor picture book, Steven Jenkins and illustrator Robin Page explore the many amazing things animals can do with eyes, ears, mouth, noses, feet, and tails. Young readers will relish the mystery behind this interactive guessing book. A nose for digging? Ears for seeing? Eyes that squirt blood? Turn the page to find out which marvelous animal these attributes belong to. With six full spreads illustrated in cut-paper collage and an end glossary with even more fantastic facts, readers will learn about species of birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, mammals, and arthropods. Arresting details and visual surprises abound in this nonfiction picture book that will stir the imaginations of readers young and old.
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Kids National Geographic
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National
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Society
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020, International Edition
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The National Geographic Kids Almanac 2020 is an excellent read for curious and adventurous kids who want to learn more about the world they live in. The almanac features new content and fascinating interviews with explorers, making it an engaging and informative read. The special look at what was happening when the first edition came out ten years ago adds a unique touch to the publication. With tons of fun facts, crafts, activities, and practical reference material, this book is an ultimate guide to nature and the world, making it perfect for kids who have a thirst for knowledge and want to explore the beauty of the world.
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Herbert S. Zim, Bertel Bruun |
Golden
Guides
From
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Martin's
Press
Birds of North America
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The book features stunning illustrations of over 900 bird species found in North America. It provides detailed information on each bird's habitat, behavior, and voice, making it the perfect guide for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers. Users rave about the accuracy and detail of the illustrations, which allow them to identify birds with ease.
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Phillip van den Berg, Heinrich van den Berg, Ingrid van den Berg |
Harper
Design
International
Game Drive: A Safari Guide
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This is a unique little hardcover that offers the ideal, full-colour guide to getting the most out of a safari or wildlife-spotting trip. Filled with the most amazing photography from the Van den Bergs, it provides a practical guide to spotting, identifying and recording the wildlife likely to be encountered in the great game reserves of southern Africa. They are home to more than 200 species of mammal, 500 bird species and a wealth of reptiles, amphibians, fish and invertebrates. Key Features: the book begins with the basics: the best time of day, how to drive, where to look, type of binoculars, fundamentals of photography; and, 'How to use this book' introduces the concept underpinning this little diamond: opposite an iconic full-page colour photograph of each animal is a page containing its name in Latin, English, Afrikaans, German, French and Zulu. This title features a full description of habitat, characteristics and defining features, followed follows, then key statistics, including when the creature is active, height, mass, social structure, horn size (or other distinguishing feature), gestation and life-expectancy. It includes: separate section for reptiles and birds; a section on spotting spoor, plus a quick-find guide and an index of animals; and, paper quality, printing, binding and ease-of-use are of the highest order. It is perfect complement to any standard guide book. First and foremost, this is a book designed to be an invaluable aid to anyone taking a safari trip in southern Africa. The fact that it is filled with the amazing images of the world's foremost wildlife photography team is a real bonus.
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This informative series for young children makes a perfect introduction to the wonders of the natural world. We look at related groups of animals in spectacular photographs, and zoom right in on their fascinating details, to see close-up how nature has designed them for living. The deadliest members of the animal kingdom are here! We explore the hunting skills of predators large and small, and take a close look at how they trap, chase, and catch their prey.
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Rene Gordon, Anthony Bannister |
New
Holland
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The National Parks of South Africa
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"The National Parks of South Africa" is a must-read for nature lovers seeking to explore the diverse and beautiful national parks of South Africa. The author provides an in-depth look into ten state-proclaimed sanctuaries, highlighting their histories, inhabitants, and conservation efforts. With stunning photographs and lively storytelling, readers will be transported to the dark undergrowth of the Tsitsikamma forest, the arid sands of the Kalahari, and the changing canvas of the world-renowned Kruger Park. This book is perfect for anyone seeking to learn more about South Africa's natural riches and the importance of conservation.
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Albertus Seba
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Taschen
America
Llc
Shells and Corals
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A most unusual collection of natural specimens Seba's "Cabinet of Curiosities" is one of the 18th century's greatest natural history achievements and remains one of the most prized natural history books of all time. This title contains highlights from the shells and corals section of the four-volume catalog published by Amsterdam-based pharmacist Albertus Seba (1665-1736).
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Neal Layton, Corina Fletcher |
Hodder
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Stoughton
The Story Of Things - From The Stone Age To The Modern Age In 10 Pop-Up Spreads
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"The Story Of Things" is a delightful pop-up book that takes readers on a journey through time, showcasing the most important inventions and discoveries that have shaped human history. The unique feature of this book lies in its creative use of pop-up spreads that engage readers of all ages. This book is perfect for anyone who loves history and wants to learn more about the fascinating evolution of technology.
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Gerry Allen, Roger Swainston |
Periplus
Editions
(hk)
Ltd
Marine Fishes of South-East Asia: A Field Guide for Anglers and Divers
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This beautifully illustrated marine fish guide encompasses the singularly diverse and rich oceans from southeast Asia to AustraliaMarine Fishes of Southeast Asia contains nearly 2,000 hand-painted illustrations featuring 1,635 individual species. The paintings were completed over a 3-year period and are primarily based on photographs or color transparencies of either live fishes taken underwater or freshly caught specimens.In many cases preserved specimens at the Western Australian Museum have been consulted to ensure accuracy of detail and proportions. The end result is a colorful and highly comprehensive guide to the sea fishes of northern Australia and the adjacent Southeast Asian region.
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David Burnie
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Kingfisher
The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia
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Meet an amazing menagerie of creatures on this breathtaking safari through the animal kingdom. The Kingfisher Animal Encyclopedia spans the Earth from pole to pole, covering 2000 animals from the tiniest protozoan to the mightiest mammal. Each entry describes the animal's characteristics, behaviour and distribution, and gives their Latin names. The meticulously researched information is highlighted by clear, authoritative writing and more than 1000 photographs and illustrations. Throughout the book, special feature panels focus on various aspects of animal behaviour, such as camouflage, migration and hibernation. With comprehensive back-matter including a glossary, alternative name index, and general index, this one-stop reference tool is perfect for research or for browsing by animal-lovers of all ages.
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Gordon Grice
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Viking
Deadly Animals - Savage Encounters Between Man And Beast
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This book could be a good read for you if you are someone who loves living on the edge and has a fascination with the wild and untamed. With its gory and detailed descriptions of deadly animal encounters, Deadly Animals will keep you on the edge of your seat, making your heart race with each turn of the page. From ferocious big cats to venomous snakes, this book provides a thrilling peek into the dark and dangerous side of the animal kingdom. Brace yourself for savage encounters that will leave you both terrified and captivated.
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Lucy Davies
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Particular
Books
Really Good Dog Photography
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Recommendation: If you appreciate dogs as more than just cute pets, "Really Good Dog Photography" is for you. The images elevate dogs to the status of noble and intelligent beings, offering a new appreciation for your furry friend. With elegant, surprising, and sometimes comical photographs, this book captures the heart and drama of our relationship with man's best friend.
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National Geographic Kids
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National
Geographic
Kids
1,000 Wild And Wacky Facts And Photos!
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This book is perfect for young readers who love to learn and explore the world around them. With colorful images and 1,000 unique facts, "1,000 Wild And Wacky Facts And Photos!" is an exciting way to engage children in a love of knowledge and discovery. Kids will be entertained and educated as they learn about animals, history, science, and much more.
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Barbara Taylor
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Oxford
University
Press
Frogs and Snakes and Their Relatives
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Find out about frogs and toads, snakes and lizards. Get close up to a rattlesnake's rattle, see how a tadpole becomes a frog, and how a deadly pit viper senses the heat given off by its prey.
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THE BONES BOOK AND SKELETON is the extraordinary bestseller with over 1.75 million copies in print and a portfolio of accolades from “A terrific tool to help kids learn about their bodies.”— The Los Angeles Times • “As science lessons go, this is probably the cleverest around.”— New York Magazine • “Will tickle the curiosity bone with skeletal facts and activities on the role bones play in the body.”— Better Homes and Gardens Guide to Children’s Products • “Make no bones about it—this item is a great way to show youngsters how the body works.”— The Atlanta Journal • “A delightful package.”— The New York Daily News . Now, this educational classic has been updated with additional content and repackaged to give it a fresh, bold, contemporary look and form that makes it much easier to shelve and display. The 12-inch, 24-piece skeleton is realistically designed with moving joints, and can be displayed in its clear plastic bell jar. The book is packed with projects, experiments, and facts about all the systems of the human body. The focus, of course, is on the bones—what they are made of, how they grow, how they work. New is an expanded section on paleontology and fossil remains incorporating the latest news from the field, including the newly discovered hobbit-sized humans from the last Ice Age. This is a great gift for every kid, one that truly brings science to life.
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May
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Ocean Book
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Recommendation: "Ocean Book" is a great choice for parents looking to inspire their children to learn more about the wonders of the ocean. With crafts, recipes, and outdoor activities, this book will encourage a love of nature and an appreciation for healthy living. The inspiring fact pages are sure to captivate young readers and foster a sense of wonder and curiosity about the marine world.
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The London Children's Map is perfect for families traveling with kids. With a colorful and simplified map, it's easy for kids to navigate and plan a route for a day out in London. The included stickers and guide to the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace also add to the fun and educational experience. Users would review this book positively for its engaging and interactive design that makes exploring London more exciting for kids.
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Alexander Calder
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Phaidon
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One & Other Numbers with Alexander Calder
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Practice counting on some of the most famous sculptures in the world! Masterpieces by world-famous sculptor Alexander Calder are used to teach quantity in this artful, read-aloud board book. One & Other Numbers accompanies artworks with a conversational and relatable text that encourages readers to notice and count various aspects of the sculptures. Calder's playful abstract shapes add to the richness of the visual arc, allowing readers to build personal connections with the art. Children will not only grow more familiar with numbers and quantity, but also with the artist and his work. This fourth title in Phaidon's "First Concepts with Fine Artists" series includes a read-aloud "about the artist" at the end. Ages 1-3
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D.K. Publishing
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Dk
Children
Pocket Genius: Bugs : Facts at Your Fingertips
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Whether it's the industrious ant, the breathtaking Monarch butterfly, or the multi-legged centipede, children will discover the fastest, strongest, and most harmful species in Pocket Genius: Bugs. Profiling more than 200 insects and bugs, from beetles and butterflies to spiders and scorpions, find out what bugs eat, which are poisonous, which live the longest, and which can be found in your own backyard. Plus, learn about the products we get from bugs, such as honey, ink, silk, and jewelry, and how bugs and insects play important roles in our world.Redesigned in paperback, DK's best-selling Pocket Genius series is now available in an engaging compact and economical format that is ideal for both browsing and quick reference for use in school and at home. Catalog entries packed with facts provide at-a-glance information, while locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding, and fact files round off the book with fun facts such as record breakers and timelines. Each pocket-size encyclopedia is filled with facts on subjects ranging from animals to history, cars to dogs, and Earth to space and combines a child-friendly layout with engaging photography and bite-size chunks of text that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.
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Brian Curtis
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Dover
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Life Story of the Fish
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A comprehensive survey, remarkable for its clarity, accuracy, and sheer readability. Curtis begins with the evolution of the fish and treats in their body coverings, framework, senses and nervous system, internal workings, reproduction, growth, and more. 72-item Bibliography. 6 full-page photographic plates.
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Andrea K. Donner
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Creek
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101 Uses for a Dog
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If you're a dog lover, this book speaks to your affection for our furry friends in an unexpected and charming way. Each page showcases a different and often humorous role that dogs play in our lives, from workout buddy to the most adorable thief of our hearts. It's a light-hearted nod to the versatility and endearing qualities of dogs. Perfect for a quick, heartwarming read or a thoughtful gift to a canine enthusiast.
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David Taylor
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Dorling
Kindersley
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The Ultimate Dog Book
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If you're a dog lover looking to deepen your understanding of your four-legged friend, "The Ultimate Dog Book" by David Taylor could be a great companion. It's a treasure trove of insight into various dog breeds, their behaviors, and how best to care for them—it might just become your go-to reference as you navigate the joys of dog ownership.
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Bruce Montague
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Metro
Books
Birds, Bees and Educated Fleas : An A -Z Guide to the Sexual Predilections of Animals from Aardvarks to Zebras
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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike. From giraffes that hip swoon to rhinoceroses that mate dozens of times a week, this amusing A-Z guide is chock full of fun and interesting tidbits about the mating habits of animals. Bruce Montague also throws in a sprinkle of Homo sapiens sapiens in this wide-ranging, well-researched look at animal love and lust.
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If you've got a knack for both horticulture and swooning over plant-loving gents, 'Boys With Plants' is an easy choice for your shelf. It's breezy, aesthetically pleasing, and a conversation starter—it might just inspire you to give your own green buddies a little extra TLC. Plus, it's a vibrant meld of community and hobby, captivating for anyone who appreciates the marriage of beauty and botany.
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Arcturus
How Your Body Works : The Ultimate Illustrated Guide
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"How Your Body Works" is a great book for children aged 7 and up who want to learn about their own bodies. The book is filled with easy-to-understand facts and infographics that explain how different parts of the body work together. One of the most unique features of this book is its stunning visuals that make learning about the body so much fun. Users are likely to enjoy this book as a great resource for learning about the human body.
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Barbara Taylor
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Oxford
Univ
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Birds and Other Flying Animals
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Birds and other flying animals is a new title in the Animal Close-Ups series.The books are produced in collaboration with the Natural History Museum, London.The photographer has taken all the photos especially for the books, and their experts have checked and approved all the contents. Each book in the series looks at related groups of animals in spectacular photographs, and zooms in on their fascinating details, to see in close-up how nature has designed them for living. In Birds we take to the skies with the creatures of the air. We explore the wings and flying skills of birds, bats and insects in incredible detail. The first-person text is lively and direct, to really engage the young reader. Featured eagle, swan, duck, hummingbird, bat, hoverfly, beetle and butterfly.
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This book examines all the intriguing aspects of minibeasts from spiders to social wasps. You'll discover how their bodies work, their behavior, life cycles, survival tactics and ancestors.
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Oxford University Press
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Oxford
University
Press,
Usa
Oxford Illustrated Children's Thesaurus
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Easy-to-use illustrated thesaurus, with thousands of entries, synonyms, photographs and artworks to support children's writing at home.
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Chow Yee Wearn, Rebecca Tan |
Wildtype
Books
Chou Loke Ming
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Coral reefs are home to so many different kinds of sea creatures that they are known as the rainforests of the seas. Sadly, coral reefs all around the world are dying, but Chou Loke Ming is on a mission to help them recover. Loke Ming went from being a village boy to a coral doctor, and is saving the world one coral at a time.
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Alastair Fothergill, Mark Brownlow, Vanessa Berlowitz |
University
Of
California
Press
Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before
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This book is a must-read for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its breathtaking photographs and rare footage, it takes you on an immersive journey, unveiling the hidden marvels of our planet. From the depths of the ocean to the highest mountain peaks, you'll witness the beauty and diversity of nature like never before. Prepare to be amazed and inspired as you explore the untouched corners of our Earth and discover the incredible creatures that call it home. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you in awe of our planet's wonders.
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Tish Rabe
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Fine Feathered Friends : All About Birds
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Bee hummingbirds, ostriches, flycatchers, chickadees, and bald eagles! Dick and Sally find themselves on a bird-watching tour led by the Cat in the Hat. After a quick lesson on just exactly what a bird is , they go motoring around the world to observe our fine feathered friends in their natural habitats. Time flies, and soon it's late, but the Cat saves the day by shifting his vehicle into Fine Feather All-Weather Flying Machine mode and winging Dick and Sally back home.
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Who Lives In An Alligator Hole?
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This book is recommended for anyone interested in ecology and conservation. It highlights the importance of alligators as a 'keystone species' in their habitat. It is an engaging read, providing in-depth information on alligators, beyond their reputation as dangerous predators.
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The Red Hourglass - Lives Of The Predators
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This book is not for the faint-hearted. Gordon D. Grice takes you on a thrilling journey into the dark and gruesome world of nature's predators. With vivid descriptions and a masterful storytelling style, Grice reveals the unnerving and terrifying behaviors of these creatures. Prepare to be both fascinated and horrified as you uncover the truth behind the red hourglass. These pages hold no mercy, just like the predators themselves.
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Backyard Bouquets - Growing Great Flowers For Simple Arrangements
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This book is for the creative souls who want to transform their backyard into a colorful sanctuary. With easy-to-follow gardening tips and stunning pictures, "Backyard Bouquets" will guide you on how to grow beautiful flowers and create stunning arrangements. Whether you're a novice or an experienced gardener, this book will inspire you to bring the beauty of nature into your home.
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Welcome to the Green House
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"Welcome to the Green House" is a beautifully illustrated book that takes readers on a journey through a rainforest, showcasing the vibrant and breathtaking wonders of the natural world. With rich and vivid descriptions, readers can almost feel the heat and vibrancy of this tropical paradise. This book is perfect for anyone looking for an escape to a flourishing paradise and seeking to marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
Step Into the Wonders of Nature
Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.
Yes, many books in the Nature collection explore crucial environmental issues, offering insights into conservation, biodiversity, and climate change.
Absolutely! Some works bridge the gap between nature and philosophy by exploring deep ecological thoughts. Consider also visiting our Philosophy collection for more contemplative reads.
Yes, our Nature collection includes titles focused on wildlife conservation and the efforts needed to protect various species globally.
We frequently update our Nature collection with new arrivals, so be sure to check back regularly for the latest finds. You might also enjoy exploring our selection in Science for a deeper dive into related topics.