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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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The Hidden Messages in Water
David A. Thayne, Masaru Emoto  | Beyond Words Pub Co

The Hidden Messages in Water

$11.48

Goodreads rating: 4.24

$11.48

If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the environment, "The Hidden Messages in Water" might just captivate you. Masaru Emoto's exploration of water's responsiveness to emotions challenges conventional thinking and invites you to consider the profound implications of your own thoughts and feelings. It's a read that could change the way you understand the world around you and your impact on it.
What Makes Me Me?
Just Arrived
Robert Winston | Dorling Kindersley

What Makes Me Me?

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.34

$10.90

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This is a brilliant pick for curious kids who ask big questions about bodies, feelings, and why people are all so different. Robert Winston has a gift for making science feel lively and personal, so it never reads like a dry textbook. With quizzes, real-life examples, and fascinating facts, it feels like a book children dip into and come away from saying wow, I didn’t know that about myself.
The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and Partners That Shape Who We Are Today
Rob Dunn | Harper

The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and Partners That Shape Who We Are Today

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$10.90

If you're fascinated by how our modern lifestyles contrast with our evolutionary past, "The Wild Life of Our Bodies" is an illuminating read. Rob Dunn doesn't just share facts; he tells a captivating story of how our attempts to sanitize our environment may affect our health in unforeseen ways. It's a thought-provoking journey for anyone interested in the intersection of biology, evolution, and our everyday lives.
52 Things to Do While You Poo
Hugh Jassburn | Sourcebooks

52 Things to Do While You Poo

$9.90 $7.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Ever been stuck on the loo without entertainment? "52 Things to Do While You Poo" comes to the rescue with a witty mix of games, history, and scientific facts all about the universal pastime. This absorbing read turns idle time into a chance to chuckle and learn, making it the perfect sidekick for bathroom breaks. Whether as a gag gift or your own personal amusement, it'll make you look forward to those quiet moments in the restroom.
The Book of Raw Fruit and Vegetable Juices and Drinks
William H. Lee | Keats Pub

The Book of Raw Fruit and Vegetable Juices and Drinks

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$3.90

If you're looking to refresh your diet with natural, nutrient-packed beverages, this book could be just what you need. It offers a plethora of recipes that harness the goodness of fruits and vegetables in their raw form, ensuring you get the full spectrum of vitamins and minerals. It's a straightforward guide to boost your health with every sip.
Environmental Engineering and Sanitation: 1994 Supplement - Thryft
Joseph A. Salvato | Wiley-interscience

Environmental Engineering and Sanitation: 1994 Supplement

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding and solving environmental health and sanitation issues. The practical design examples and elementary principles can help engineers, public health officials, and policymakers design sustainable solutions for water supply and sewage disposal problems in urban, suburban, and rural communities.
'BioPerine®—Nature's Own Supernutrient, Bioavailability Enhancer and Thermonutrient' - Thryft
Muhammed Majeed, Kalyanam Nagabhushanam, Lakshmi Mundkur  | Nutriscience Publishers, Llc

'BioPerine®—Nature's Own Supernutrient, Bioavailability Enhancer and Thermonutrient'

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you've ever been curious about how common spices can impact your health, 'BioPerine®—Nature's Own Supernutrient' is an eye-opener. Sabinsa's meticulous research transforms the mundane black pepper into a fascinating subject by revealing its extraordinary health benefits. It's a read that offers a blend of tradition and science, perfect for anyone interested in nutrition and natural health enhancers.
Classification - Life Processes
Anita Ganeri | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Classification - Life Processes

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of life on Earth, this book will be like a treasure map for you. It meticulously unravels the complexity of living organisms and how we categorize them. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and aspiring biologists, it'll deepen your appreciation for the diversity around us.
The Respiratory System - Building Blocks of Science
Samuel Hiti, Joseph Midthun  | World Book, Inc.

The Respiratory System - Building Blocks of Science

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$18.90

If you're curious about the mechanics of breathing and how your lungs work, this graphic volume is an accessible and visually engaging read. With its clear illustrations and straightforward explanations, it's perfect for both younger readers and adults wanting a refresher on the wonders of the respiratory system.
Aloe Vera: Nature's Soothing Healer
Diane Gage | Healing Arts Press

Aloe Vera: Nature's Soothing Healer

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If nature's healing powers intrigue you, "Aloe Vera: Nature's Soothing Healer" is a gem you shouldn't miss. It's comprehensive, offering not just historical context but also practical tips for using aloe vera in daily life. The book's unique blend of folklore with scientific research makes it a fascinating read that could enrich your understanding of natural remedies.
The True Power of Water
Masaru Emoto | Beyond Words Pub Co

The True Power of Water

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 4.02

$15.90

If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and spirituality, "The True Power of Water" by Masaru Emoto could be a riveting read for you. It delves into the seemingly mystical qualities of water, linking it to our wellbeing in ways that are thought-provoking. Emoto's work has fascinated readers worldwide, inviting us to look at water, and our relationship with it, in a profoundly new light.
The Healthy House
Sydney;Baggs Baggs, Joan Baggs  | Harper Collins Australia

The Healthy House

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$9.90

If you're keen on turning your home into a sanctuary that promotes well-being, "The Healthy House" is for you. With its focus on sustainable, non-toxic materials and practices, this book provides practical advice that could transform not only your living space but also your approach to health and the environment.
The Border Collie - An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
Mary R. Burch | Howell Book House

The Border Collie - An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$15.90

If you're bringing a Border Collie into your family, Mary R. Burch's guide is indispensable. This book understands the breed-specific needs of Border Collies, renowned for their intelligence and energy. It's a practical tool that helps you nurture a healthy, happy, and well-adjusted pet, which is sure to enhance the bond between you and your four-legged friend.
The Antibiotic Alternative: The Natural Guide to Fighting Infection and Maintaining a Healthy Immune System
Cindy L.A. Jones | Healing Arts Press

The Antibiotic Alternative: The Natural Guide to Fighting Infection and Maintaining a Healthy Immune System

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$12.90

If you're wary of overusing antibiotics and looking for natural ways to boost your health, "The Antibiotic Alternative" could be just the book you need. It delves into herbal and holistic approaches to stave off infections, offering insights grounded in a time when antibiotics weren't the go-to solution. It's a thoughtful guide for anyone interested in integrating more natural health practices into their routine.
Exploring the Unexplained: The World's Greatest Marvels, Mysteries and Myths
Time-Life Books | Time Home Entertainment

Exploring the Unexplained: The World's Greatest Marvels, Mysteries and Myths

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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It sounds like you're drawn to the unknown and the unexplainable, which makes "Exploring the Unexplained" a match for your curiosity. Dive into a world where myth meets science, as you're guided through various enigmas from Bigfoot to the Bermuda Triangle. With an array of photographs and easy-to-consume sections, this book promises to satiate your appetite for the mysterious with a blend of fact-based scrutiny and engaging storytelling. Whether you're a young adult or simply young at heart, these pages are fertile ground for the imagination, an invitation to explore what lies beyond plain sight.
Garlic - Nature's Super Healer - Thryft
Joan Wilen, Lydia Wilen  | Prentice Hall Pr

Garlic - Nature's Super Healer

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Recommendation: If you're seeking a natural remedy that can transform your health, "Garlic: Nature's Super Healer" is the book for you. This comprehensive guide will show you how to harness the incredible healing properties of garlic to treat a wide range of health conditions. Packed with step-by-step instructions and fascinating case histories, this book will empower you to improve your energy levels, boost your immune system, and achieve relief from various ailments. Get ready to unleash the power of nature's super healer and enjoy a healthier, more vibrant life.
Human Body: Understanding Anatomy - Mini Encyclopedia - Thryft

Human Body: Understanding Anatomy - Mini Encyclopedia

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If you're curious about how the body works, "Human Body - Understanding Anatomy" is a neat little package of knowledge. It's easy to dip into, perfect while commuting, and with its concise explanations, you'll be fascinated by the complexities of our anatomy in a way that's both accessible and engaging.
Air Pollution and Acid Rain - The Biological Impact - Thryft

Air Pollution and Acid Rain - The Biological Impact

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The Healing Power of Garlic : The Enlightened Person's Guide to Nature's Most Versatile Medicinal Plant - Thryft
Paul Bergner, Kim Wright  | Prima Lifestyles

The Healing Power of Garlic : The Enlightened Person's Guide to Nature's Most Versatile Medicinal Plant

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.82

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"The Healing Power of Garlic" is a must-read for anyone interested in natural medicine and preventive health. This book not only provides evidence-based information about the remarkable health benefits of garlic but also presents practical advice on how to incorporate it into your daily routine. The author, Paul Bergner, offers a comprehensive guide on how to prepare different garlic remedies, including oils, poultices, and syrups, to treat various ailments. Whether you're looking to lower cholesterol, prevent cancer, or boost your immune system, this book is an enlightening and empowering resource.
Symbiosis - Thryft
Mark Shapiro, Steve McDowell  | Oro Editions

Symbiosis

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're fascinated by intersections where science and sustainability meet design, "Symbiosis" makes for a compelling read. The book reflects on the creation of a remarkable building with an ethos of collaborative science, suggesting that architecture isn't just about a structure, but about embodying principles that promote human well-being and environmental responsibility. Dive into the thoughtful narrative of how buildings can mirror and advance society’s best aspirations.
Survival With Style - In Trouble Or In Fun ... How To Keep Body And Soul Together In The Wilderness - Thryft
Bradford Angier | Unkno

Survival With Style - In Trouble Or In Fun ... How To Keep Body And Soul Together In The Wilderness

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Anybody at any moment can find himself thrown upon his own resources for survival. It takes very little time, effort, and even less money to be ready for an emergency. But if you are not prepared, one may take your life. This book discusses: of a good shelter, making fire, knowing directions, how to stay warm, how to get water, edible wild plants, seafood, survival hazards, signalling, first aid, and much more.
Aloe Vera: The Natural Healer - Thryft
Paul Hornsey-Pennell | Wordsmith

Aloe Vera: The Natural Healer

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by herbal remedies, "Aloe Vera: The Natural Healer" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. It's one of those rare reads that simplifies the complexity of natural healing, with aloe vera as the star. Packed with practical tips, you'll find yourself turning to this book as a trusty reference for incorporating aloe vera into your daily health routine.
Border Collie
Stephen Sussam | Interpet Publishing

Border Collie

$11.90 $8.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're thinking about making a Border Collie part of your family or already have one, this book is a perfect companion. It's filled with insights into the breed's characteristics and needs, ensuring you're well-informed on how to raise a happy, healthy dog.
Keeping Healthy - Humans and Other Animals
Penny Glover, David Glover  | Franklin Watts

Keeping Healthy - Humans and Other Animals

$20.90 $12.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$20.90 $12.90 38% off

If you're intrigued by the intersection of human behavior and animal instincts, particularly in how we maintain our well-being, "Keeping Healthy - Humans and Other Animals" could be a fascinating read for you. It's a thoughtful exploration that could broaden your perspective on health beyond the human scope, allowing for interesting reflections on our place in the natural world.
Healing Power of Pollen : With Propolis and Royal Jelly - Thryft
Maurice Hanssen | Nature's Way

Healing Power of Pollen : With Propolis and Royal Jelly

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 1.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Recommendation: This book provides a comprehensive guide to the benefits of pollen, propolis, and royal jelly for overall health and wellness. Readers can expect to learn about natural remedies for various ailments, including allergies and immune system issues. The author's expertise and thorough research make this book a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their health through natural means.
Blue-Green Algae, Spirulina and Chlorella: The Tonifying, Nutritive, Detoxifying Green Wonderfoods - Thryft
Rita Elkins | Woodland Pub

Blue-Green Algae, Spirulina and Chlorella: The Tonifying, Nutritive, Detoxifying Green Wonderfoods

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

This book could be a good read for anyone interested in discovering the incredible health benefits of algae-based superfoods. From immune system enhancement to cancer prevention, the author delves into the extensive research surrounding blue-green algae, chlorella, and spirulina. Find out how these nutrient-dense wonders can detoxify your body and improve your overall well-being.
The Green Book - Thryft
Cameron Díaz, Thomas M. Kostigen, Elizabeth Rogers  | Harmony

The Green Book

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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The Green Book is a great read for anyone who wants to make small changes in their daily lives to help protect the environment. The unique feature of this book is that it provides insights and actionable tips from famous celebrities who are passionate about environmentalism. The book highlights how individuals can contribute towards environmental sustainability, starting with simple habits like refusing ATM receipts or turning off the tap while brushing teeth. Reviews commend the book for its informative content, humorous tone, and easy-to-comprehend writing style.
The Original Dog Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Dog
Kristin Mehus-Roe | Lumina Media

The Original Dog Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Dog

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$12.90

If you're contemplating becoming a dog parent or are one already, "The Original Dog Bible" is your go-to resource. It's not just about breeds, but it's a thorough dive into canine behavior, care, and companionship. You'll find its detailed approach both enlightening and reassuring, solidifying your knowledge and love for your four-legged friends.
Aloe Vera: The New Millennium - The Future of Wellness in the 21st Century
Bill C. Coats | Iuniverse, Inc.

Aloe Vera: The New Millennium - The Future of Wellness in the 21st Century

$17.90 $10.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're keen on natural health remedies and eager to explore how ancient plants fit into our modern lives, "Aloe Vera the New Millennium" might just broaden your horizon. It delves into the myriad ways this wonder plant can be part of your wellness journey, potentially transforming your approach to health with its time-tested virtues.
How It Works Book of the Human Body
Imagine Publishing

How It Works Book of the Human Body

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$16.90 $10.90 36% off

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of the human body and how it functions, this book is like having a personal tour through its complex systems and organs. The mix of detailed illustrations and accessible explanations makes it a treasure trove for both casual readers with a curiosity about themselves and seasoned enthusiasts looking to refresh their knowledge.
Microterrors: The Complete Guide to Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal Infections That Threaten Our Health
C.A. Hart | Firefly Books

Microterrors: The Complete Guide to Bacterial, Viral, and Fungal Infections That Threaten Our Health

$22.90 $14.90 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$22.90 $14.90 35% off

If you're intrigued by the microscopic adversaries that are as fascinating as they are fearsome, "Microterrors" could be the book for you. Its detailed digital illustrations bring a vivid perspective to understanding bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It's a visually engaging exploration into the world of these pathogens that have shaped human history and continue to challenge modern medicine.
Healing with Gemstones - Thryft
Pamela Louise Chase, Jonathan Pawlik  | New Page Books

Healing with Gemstones

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

$3.90

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"Healing with Gemstones" is an insightful and thorough guide that will appeal to anyone interested in alternative medicine and spiritual healing. The author provides detailed descriptions of over 80 different gemstones, outlining their unique physical, emotional, and mental healing properties. Readers will appreciate the heart-centered approach that empowers them to take control of their own healing journey. This book is highly recommended for those seeking a holistic approach to well-being.
Human Body
Macaw

Human Body

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of our anatomy, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you to discover. Its elegant layout, paired with illustrations and images, brings the marvels of the human body to life in a way that's both engaging and informative. Perfect for curious minds eager to delve into the details that make us who we are.
The Secret Life of Germs : What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Can Protect Ourselves Against Them - Thryft
Philip M. Tierno Jr. | Atria

The Secret Life of Germs : What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Can Protect Ourselves Against Them

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The Secret Life of Germs gives a comprehensive and optimistic look at germ science, while dismantling overblown media scares. Dr. Tierno discusses the mechanisms behind numerous germ-related events and analyzes the human body and typical households in relation to germs. Recommended for those interested in health and science.
500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them: Ease Aches, Pains, Ailments, and More with Hundreds of Simple and Effective At-Home Treatments
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Linda B. White, Barbara H. Seeber, Barbara Brownell Grogan  | Fair Winds Press

500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them: Ease Aches, Pains, Ailments, and More with Hundreds of Simple and Effective At-Home Treatments

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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You've got a passion for sustainable living, right? Imagine turning your garden into an ecological haven without breaking a sweat. "500 Time-Tested Home Remedies and the Science Behind Them" isn't just a helping hand; it's a treasure trove for anybody eager to enhance their garden with organic soil magic. Whether you've got grand green fingers or you’re just beginning, this book promises to cultivate not just your garden, but your enthusiasm for a greener world.
Dogs - 500 Questions Answered - Thryft
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Caroline Davis | Hamlyn

Dogs - 500 Questions Answered

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're a dog lover eager to deepen your knowledge about your four-legged friend, "Dogs - 500 Questions Answered" is a treasure trove of insights. Covering everything from behavioral quirks to health and grooming, this book offers practical advice that can enhance your dog's well-being. Delve into its pages, and you might just become the informed and compassionate owner your dog deserves.
Why We Swim - Thryft
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Bonnie Tsui | Algonquin Books

Why We Swim

$7.37

Goodreads rating: 3.96

$7.37

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"Why We Swim" is an engaging non-fiction book that explores the aspects of the human relationship with water through swimming. The author takes the reader through different real-life swimming experiences from around the world and beautifully captures how the allure of water transcends culture and geography. If you are a water lover or want to appreciate the magic of swimming, this book would be an enriching read.
Our Kind of People : A Continent's Challenge, a Country's Hope - Thryft
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Uzodinma Iweala | Harper Perennial

Our Kind of People : A Continent's Challenge, a Country's Hope

$5.39

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$5.39

This book provides a raw and honest account of how the AIDS crisis has impacted individuals and communities in Nigeria. It includes testimonies from a diverse range of people and provides a candid and unflinching look at the real lives affected by the epidemic. Readers who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the crisis and the valiant struggle of those affected by it would find this book insightful and enlightening.
The Human Body - Thryft
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Kate Barnes | Award Publications

The Human Body

$3.88

Goodreads rating: 3.89

$3.88

How does the heart pump blood? How do our eyes see? What does the inside of a bone look like? In all its color and complexity, our body is brought to life in the pages of this ''show-and-tell'' book. The text describes how each system in our body works independently and together with other systems to make us the complex human beings that we are. Large, cutaway illustrations explain what words can't--showing in stunning detail how our body functions to help us breathe, move, reproduce, fight germs, and more. Color illustrations.
Edible - Thryft
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National Geographic | National Geographic

Edible

$13.33

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$13.33

A natural choice for the millions of people turning to a healthier lifestyle, this book invites readers on a sumptuously illustrated walk through the world garden to discover the story of some 250 food plants from field to table. Illustrated with more than 500 images and written by top international horticultural and culinary experts, the sumptuous Edible explores the origins, history, and contemporary cultural and culinary uses of fruits, vegetables, nuts, grains, beverage plants, herbs, and spices. A rich introduction begins the book, revealing early agriculture and our "green" future. Then an eight-chapter "Food Directory" cameos individual plants, with reader friendly layouts framing each entry’s biography, botanical description, culinary role, and healing powers. In addition to the lively and authoritative narrative, Edible intrigues readers with layers of information: literary quotes, boxes on ancient origins of exotic foods, political underpinnings, nutritional values, longstanding remedies, and more. Tantalizing anecdotes dip into such diverse topics as the Japanese Cherry Festival; cacao, Mayan "food of the gods;" and the 17th-century Nutmeg Wars, which determined New York’s future. A glossary and index complete the book.The National Geographic Desk Reference to Nature’s Medicine has proven itself a steady sales record. With huge appeal for both the health-conscious and the legions of devotees who follow today’s chefs in the media, Edible is a recipe for success.
North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail - Thryft
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Scott Jurek | Random House Books

North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

$10.88

North is a captivating read that documents Scott Jurek's journey to breaking records on the Appalachian Trail- covering 2,200 miles between Georgia and Maine. With insights into running and descriptions of the route's awe-inspiring landscape, North will leave you inspired, whether or not running is your thing.
Water Quality and Treatment : A Handbook of Community Water Supplies - Thryft
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American Water Works Association | Mcgraw-hill

Water Quality and Treatment : A Handbook of Community Water Supplies

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This book is a comprehensive guide for those interested in improving the quality of community water supplies. With contributions from experts in environmental engineering, water chemistry, and water purification and treatment, readers can expect to gain knowledge on the health and aesthetic aspects of water quality, water treatment process selection, water quality management, and water treatment plant waste management. The American Water Works Association is a respected organization in the field, making this handbook a reliable resource for anyone interested in water treatment.
A Modern Herbal: the Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk Lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs and Trees: Vol 2 - Thryft
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Margaret Grieve | Dover Publications

A Modern Herbal: the Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk Lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs and Trees: Vol 2

$8.43

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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A Modern Herbal is a unique and comprehensive guidebook that covers over 800 varieties of plants. It includes detailed descriptions of the medicinal, culinary, and cosmetic properties of each plant, as well as their chemical constituents, dosages, and preparations. The book also contains hundreds of recipes and instructions for making ointments, lotions, and tonics, making it a must-have for herbalists and gardeners alike. The extensive coverage on poisonous plants and their antidotes makes this book an exceptional guide for medical purposes.
Toms River : A Story of Science and Salvation - Thryft
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Dan Fagin | Island Press

Toms River : A Story of Science and Salvation

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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The book recounts the devastating impact of industrial pollution on a small town in New Jersey. It highlights the dangers of corporate greed and government neglect, ultimately leading to environmental devastation. The book is a great read for anyone interested in environmental issues and the importance of effective regulation.
801 Prescription Drugs - Good Effects, Side Effects & Natural Healing Alternatives - Thryft
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FC&A | Unkno

801 Prescription Drugs - Good Effects, Side Effects & Natural Healing Alternatives

$5.07

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a comprehensive guide to prescription drugs and their effects, including both good and side effects. It also suggests natural alternatives to traditional medicine, providing a holistic perspective. Users looking for a comprehensive and well-researched resource on prescription drugs and alternative healing options would find this book helpful.
Head Lice - Thryft
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Elise Gravel | Tundra Books

Head Lice

$3.88 $2.72 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommendation: "Head Lice" is a funny and informative read for both children and adults. With quirky illustrations and interesting scientific facts, this book provides a new perspective on these often-ridiculed parasites. Readers will learn to appreciate and understand these creatures in a unique way.
By the Sea : The therapeutic benefits of being in, on and by the water - Thryft
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Deborah Cracknell | Aster

By the Sea : The therapeutic benefits of being in, on and by the water

$7.76 $5.43 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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By the Sea could be a great read for someone who is interested in the health benefits of the sea. Dr. Deborah Cracknell combines intuition and science to explain the healing properties associated with the ocean, and how looking after the oceans can benefit our well-being. Readers will learn about environmental psychology and the latest scientific research on how being by the sea could promote better physical and mental health.
Everything You Need to Know About Arthritis - Thryft
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Ron Hobbs N.D. | Prima Lifestyles

Everything You Need to Know About Arthritis

$2.72

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Discover Nature's Treatment for ArthritisDid you know that there are natural treatments that may ease—or help you manage—the pain of arthritis? If you are one of the millions who suffer from chronic joint pain, this book can point the way to alternative treatments that may improve mobility and reduce the pain of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.Inside you'll learn how glucosamine may help reduce arthritis symptoms, what natural treatments may slow the progression of osteoarthritis, which herbs and nutrients may help manage your arthritis, natural ways to improve mobility, and much more!Includes up-to-date information on arthritis ·Glucosamine·Chrondroitin·SAMe·Fish Oil·Devil's Claw·Boswellia·Bromelain·Turmeric·Boron·Capsaicin·Willow Bark·Vitamin C·Vitamin E·Ginger·Beta-Carotene·Pantothenic Acid·Selenium·And conventional medical treatmentsIt's all here in simple, straightforward language. You'll find yourself turning to this helpful, trusted companion again and again.
How To Grow Fresh Air : 50 Houseplants That Purify Your Home Or Office - Thryft
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B.C. Wolverton | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

How To Grow Fresh Air : 50 Houseplants That Purify Your Home Or Office

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B.C. Wolverton shows how to grow and nurture 50 houseplants to ensure you have clean, non-polluted air in your home and office.
How to Give Up Plastic : A Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle at a Time - Thryft
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Will McCallum | Penguin Books

How to Give Up Plastic : A Guide to Changing the World, One Plastic Bottle at a Time

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Recommendation: This book is a great read for anyone who is concerned about their environmental impact and wants to make a change. The step-by-step guide to eliminating plastic, from room to room, is easy to follow and makes the transition to a plastic-free lifestyle accessible for everyone. The book provides a wealth of information on the devastating effects of plastic pollution on our planet and provides actionable solutions that anyone can implement. I believe readers will appreciate the anecdotes from activists fighting plastic worldwide, which adds to the book's credibility and empowers readers to advocate for change in their communities.

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