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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Ee Kiam Chua
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Simply
Green
Chek Jawa: Discovering Singapores Biodiversity
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Chek Jawa could be a good read for nature enthusiasts who are interested in Singapore's last remaining nature paradise and the effort to save it. The book provides a comprehensive account of the diverse marine life at Chek Jawa's beach, which is visible only at the lowest of tides. It also chronicles the public effort to reverse a government plan to redevelop Pulau Ubin. The book emphasizes the importance of persistent rallying and passion for Nature and serves as testimony to the beauty and biodiversity of Chek Jawa.
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Don Hinrichsen
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Earthscan
The Atlas of Coasts and Oceans : Mapping Ecosystems, Threatened Resources and Marine Conservation
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If you are interested in knowing about the ecological and environmental significance of coasts and oceans, and the global challenges related to the conservation of marine resources, then "The Atlas of Coasts and Oceans" is an ideal read for you. The book offers a comprehensive assessment of major global waterways, including the impact of climate change, industrial growth, tourism, pollution, and over-fishing. The unique feature of the book is its portrayal of global and regional maps that gives a clear picture of the challenges faced by common waters. It is a must-read for conservation enthusiasts and geographers alike.
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American Water Works Association
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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.
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Gemstones could be a good read for anyone interested in the artistic and scientific aspects of precious stones. The book features more than 800 full-color photographs and expertly written entries with detailed descriptions and annotated photographs, making it a perfect identification guide for both beginners and established enthusiasts. The concise glossary also explains the scientific and technical terms relevant to gemstones, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of these beautiful stones.
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Bob Halstead
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New
Holland
Publishers
The Dive Sites of Papua, New Guinea
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If you love exploring marine life through diving, "The Dive Sites of Papua New Guinea" is a great resource for you. It covers everything you need to know to plan your trip, from the best dive sites and general diving conditions to accommodation and topside attractions. Reviewed as an excellent guide for divers, this book captures the essence of the beauty that Papua New Guinea has to offer underwater.
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Allan Savory, Center for Holistic Management |
Island
Press
Holistic Resource Management
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Holistic Resource Management is a must-read for farmers and land managers who want to promote the health of their land through sustainable practices. The book presents a holistic approach to land management, emphasizing the importance of mimicking nature's processes. It offers practical guidance on implementing holistic management, making it an indispensable guide for individuals who want to make better decisions within their organizations or personal/professional lives. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on sustainable land management through nature-inspired practices, making it a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conservation.
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"The Wander Society" could be a great read for anyone thirsting for adventure and a new perspective on life. This book is a guide to a secretive group of wanderers who promote the act of unplanned exploring. It delves into the origins of the group, introduces some of its fellow wanderers, and provides insights into how wandering can nourish the creative mind. If you are looking for a new way of living, then this book is definitely for you!
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Allen J. Coombs
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Timber
Press
Dictionary of Plant Names
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The "Dictionary of Plant Names" is a must-have for anyone interested in botany or gardening. Not only does it provide the meanings and derivations of over 3500 plant names, but it also includes common name cross-references, geographical distribution, and name origins. At a bargain price, this comprehensive book is an essential tool for all plant enthusiasts.
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Michael Tobias
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Bear
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Co
World War III : Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium
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This book is recommended for those who are interested in the current state of the environment and its impact on humanity. It provides a unique perspective on how we are at war with the very planet we live on. The author's analysis of how politics and economics manipulate the environment is the most distinctive feature of the book. Overall, users would recommend this book as a wake-up call to take action towards sustainability.
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Margaret Grieve
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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
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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.
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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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Dan Fagin
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Island
Press
Toms River : A Story of Science and Salvation
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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.
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Recommendation: This inspiring book highlights the crucial role that seeds play in our ecosystem and showcases the incredible efforts of scientists working to preserve them. A must-read for anyone interested in sustainability and the environment.
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Gilda Berger, Melvin A. Berger, Jim Effler |
Scholastic
Paperbacks
Where Have All The Pandas Gone? - Questions And Answers About Endangered Animals
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This book is a great read for those who are interested in learning more about endangered species. It presents information in a simple, Q&A format, making it easy to follow and understand. The authors explain the reason for the disappearance of pandas and other animals, and also explore conservation efforts and how effective they are. Overall, this book provides a great introduction to the topic of endangered species and is highly recommended for those who want to learn more.
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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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FC&A
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Unkno
801 Prescription Drugs - Good Effects, Side Effects & Natural Healing Alternatives
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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.
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"Rocks & Minerals" would be a great read for children who are fascinated by geology and love to learn about the world around us. The book provides a wealth of information about rocks, minerals, and the Earth itself, presented in a fun and engaging way that is sure to keep young readers interested. The vivid photography offers a visual representation of what is found in the Earth's crust, while the glossary provides an opportunity to expand vocabulary. Overall, "Rocks & Minerals" is an educational and enjoyable read for kids who want to explore the depths of our planet.
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This book can be a good read for anyone who loves dinosaurs as it provides a wealth of information on various species, backed by impressive illustrations. Users will appreciate the comprehensive exploration of the dinosaur kingdom.
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Edward O. Wilson
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Abacus
Consilience : The Unity of Knowledge
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This book is recommended for readers who are curious about the interconnectedness of the world. Wilson's argument about the unity of knowledge and the need to find "consilience" is compelling. He seamlessly weaves together ancient Greek concepts and modern science, and it's fascinating to see how different branches of knowledge can be united. Overall, a must-read for anyone interested in the interconnectedness of our world and the quest for a unified theory of knowledge.
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Rebecca Solnit
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Canongate
Books
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A Field Guide To Getting Lost
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This captivating read is perfect for those who appreciate the art of wandering. The book is a collection of essays that capture the essence of getting lost in both physical and emotional sense. With poetic prose and storytelling, Solnit takes readers on a journey through the complexities of living a life full of exploration and uncertainty. The book challenges the notion of being constantly connected and instead celebrates the beauty of being lost and embracing the unknown.
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Maurice Burton
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Littlehampton
Book
Services
Ltd
Encyclopaedia of Animals
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Encyclopaedia of Animals is an essential guide for nature lovers, featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species from around the world. The book also includes information on animal behavior, habitats, and conservation efforts. With vivid imagery and concise writing, readers can expect to be transported to the natural world and gain a new appreciation for the diversity of life on Earth.
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Chia Lin Sien
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Singapore
University
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For
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Singapore
The Biophysical Environment Of Singapore
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This book provides an in-depth understanding of Singapore's unique biophysical environment, covering topics such as climate, geology, soil, water, flora and fauna. It is recommended for readers interested in environmental studies, geography, and Singapore's natural heritage. Readers have praised this book for its comprehensive and well-researched content, providing valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in managing Singapore's natural resources.
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photography by Chuck Haney
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Farcountry
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North Dakota Impressions
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North Dakota Impressions showcases Chuck Haney's stunning photography, revealing the diverse landscape of North Dakota. With 79 pages of picturesque prairies, ample rivers and badlands, the book offers a new appreciation for the hidden beauty of North Dakota. It's perfect for nature lovers and anyone who wants to discover the breathtaking scenery of this region.
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Gavin Pretor-Pinney
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Hodder
Hb
The Cloud Collector's Handbook
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This book will appeal to anyone who is curious about the different types of clouds in our atmosphere. It is perfect for cloud watchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Filled with vivid photos and detailed descriptions, it is an informative and captivating read that will help readers appreciate the beauty of clouds that surround us every day.
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Richard H. Daley, Patricia Wentworth Comus, Steven J. Phillips |
University
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California
Press/asdm
Press
A Natural History Of The Sonoran Desert - Revised And Updated Edition
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the unique ecosystem of the Sonoran Desert. It provides a complete collection of natural history information, making it a great introduction to the region's diverse flora and fauna. The book offers readers an in-depth understanding of the ecosystem, its importance, and the conservation efforts being made to protect it.
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Elizabeth A. Martin
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Oxford
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A Dictionary Of Science
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This book is an ideal reference for science students and non-scientists. It provides comprehensive coverage of various aspects of science including physics, biology, and astronomy. The dictionary features recommended web links for many entries, accessed and updated via the Dictionary of Science companion website. It includes short biographies of leading scientists, full-page illustrated features on subjects such as the Solar System and Genetically Modified Organisms, and chronologies of specific scientific subjects including plastics, electronics, and cell biology. The expanded coverage of global warming, forensic science, astrophysics, quantam theory, and the solar system makes it a must-read for those interested in science.
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Nicola Davies Neal Layton
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Walker
Books
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Poo - A Natural History Of The Unmentionable
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For those interested in science and nature, "Poo - A Natural History Of The Unmentionable" is an educational and fascinating read. Nicola Davies uncovers the hidden world of faeces in an accessible and informative way. The book explores the diverse uses and functions of poo across the animal kingdom, revealing surprising and thought-provoking insights. Readers will gain a new appreciation for this underappreciated substance and may never look at their own waste products in quite the same way again.
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D.K. Publishing, Eyewitness, David Lambert |
Dorling
Kindersley
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Dinosaur
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"Discover the World of Dinosaurs" is a fact-packed guide that helps children learn about the extinct creatures. It covers topics such as dino fossils, how they hunted, and the different types of dinosaurs. With engaging illustrations and informative text, this book is perfect for young dinosaur enthusiasts who want to learn more about the fascinating world of these prehistoric beasts.
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Amy Liptrot
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Canongate
Books
The Outrun
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Recommended for those seeking solace in nature's embrace and inspiration towards addiction recovery. Experience the pull to disconnect from city life via the author's personal journey through her return to island life, connection with Orkney's wildlife, and immersion to nature's powerful healing forces.
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Recommendation:
- If you are interested in contemporary architecture and love the use of local materials, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration.
- This book showcases how modern houses have evolved in tropical regions, featuring open floor plans, exterior courtyards, patios, and stucco with a local twist.
- It is a great read for architecture and design enthusiasts looking to explore the fusion of regional and international styles.
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Wee Yeow Chin
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Snp
Reference
Plants That Heal, Thrill And Kill
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This book is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the medicinal properties of plants and their dangers. With colorful illustrations and comprehensive indexes, it serves as an invaluable reference for avid gardeners, parents, and students alike.
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Jinny Johnson, Barbara Taylor |
Miles
Kelly
Publishing
Birds
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This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of birds, covering every aspect from identification to conservation. With clear sections and detailed information, it is perfect for bird lovers of all levels who want to deepen their knowledge and appreciation of these fascinating creatures. Readers will love how the authors have made it easy to navigate through the different topics with their clear and concise writing style.
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Elise Gravel
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Tundra
Books
Head Lice
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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.
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Patricia Lauber, Holly Keller |
Harpercollins
Who Eats What?
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"Who Eats What? is a great educational read for children who are curious about nature and science. The book explains food chains in a clear and concise manner with engaging illustrations. It is an excellent resource for parents and teachers looking to supplement a child's science education. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the complex web of life on Earth and the importance of every living creature in it."
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Betty Tatham, Helen K. Davie |
Harpercollins
Penguin Chick
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"Penguin Chick is a heartwarming true story that showcases the perseverance and resilience of a mother penguin and her chick in the toughest of conditions. Readers will be able to experience the harrowing journey of the chick and how it overcomes the challenges of hatching and developing into an adult penguin. This is an excellent read for animal lovers, children, and anyone interested in the wonders of the natural world."
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Betsy Maestro, Giulio Maestro |
Harpercollins
How Do Apples Grow?
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"How Do Apples Grow? is a perfect read for children who want to learn about the life cycle of an apple. The book clearly explains, through illustrations and simple language, how an apple starts as a bud, grows into a flower, and finally becomes a fruit. The most unique feature of this book is how it introduces scientific concepts to children in a fun and engaging way."
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Anne Rockwell, Lizzy Rockwell |
Harpercollins
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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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox |
Collins
Wonders of Life
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Wonders of Life could be a great read for those interested in the origins of life and the fundamental laws that govern it. The book takes readers on a journey to explore the diversity and adaptability of life through the eyes of Professor Brian Cox. The book is captivating with its experimental approach and cutting-edge graphics. Users have described the book as fascinating and informative, with the ability to make complex biological concepts approachable and engaging. The book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the secrets of life in the most unexpected places, and in stunning detail.
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"Extinct takes readers on a mesmerizing journey through time, recovering lost worlds and the fascinating creatures that once roamed them. The incredible 3D graphics and animatronic models used are truly breathtaking, making for an unforgettable reading experience that will leave you in awe of the natural world and its infinite marvels."
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Anita Ganeri
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Carlton
Kids
IStorm
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iStorm is perfect for children and adults alike who are interested in the causes and effects of extreme weather events. The interactive app brings these events to life through augmented reality while also providing educational information about them. It's a unique and exciting experience that combines technology with science education.
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North East Writers Forum
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Katha
The Heart Of The Matter
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The Heart of the Matter offers a poignant exploration of the complex lives of individuals from the Northeast. The book is a collection of stories from various states in the region, highlighting the unique history, culture, and struggles that define the area. Readers who enjoy emotional and thought-provoking stories will appreciate this book.
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London Natural History Museum
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Natural
History
Museum
British Palaeozoic Fossils
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This book is perfect for paleontology enthusiasts who want to understand the diversity and classification of species during the Palaeozoic era in Britain. The accurate line drawings are a unique feature of this book that help readers identify each species and their geological distribution. The revised edition also accounts for recent discoveries and advancements in understanding the fossil record, making it a reliable reference guide.
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Jon Krakauer
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Anchor
Eiger Dreams : Ventures among Men and Mountains
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Eiger Dreams is a must-read for adventure enthusiasts and those who enjoy the thrill of risk-taking. Jon Krakauer's vivid storytelling and personal experiences make this book an engaging and inspiring read. The collection of essays includes tales of both triumph and tragedy, as well as insights into the motivations behind extreme sports and mountaineering. The book is perfect for anyone who wants to be transported to the world of daredevils, athletes, and misfits who push themselves to the limits of what is possible.
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Peter Matthiessen, Kenneth Garrett |
National
Geographic
End of the Earth
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"End of the Earth" could be a good read for nature lovers who are interested in exploring the world's most unforgiving and remote locations. It provides a unique and informative insight into the wildlife and history of the region, while also showcasing Matthiessen's excellent lyrical writing style. Readers will enjoy going on a journey with the author and the crew of Akademik, as they discover the incredible creatures and landscapes of these far-flung places.
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Larry Kimball, Margaret Gargiullo |
Oxford
University
Press
A Field Guide To Plants Of Costa Rica
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This book is an essential guide for naturalists, both beginners and experts alike, who want to explore the wide variety of plants in Costa Rica. With over 850 species accompanied by color photographs and detailed descriptions, it is easy to identify the plants by type of vegetation. The illustrated glossary of plant parts, five maps of Costa Rica, and laminated covers make it a durable and practical tool for exploring the country's flora.
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Robert Macfarlane, Nan Shepherd |
Canongate
Canons
The Living Mountain : A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland
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Recommendation: The Living Mountain is a must-read for anyone who loves nature and the outdoors. Nan Shepherd's poetic prose captures the essence of the Cairngorm mountains of Scotland - from its rocks and rivers to its creatures and hidden aspects. Her unique perspective of nature as both breathtakingly beautiful and shockingly harsh is both humbling and inspiring. Reading this book will make you appreciate the magnificence of mountains and the wild world around us.
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Rene Gordon, Anthony Bannister |
New
Holland
Publishers
(uk)
Ltd
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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Rupert Sheldrake
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Vintage
The Presence of the Past : Morphic Resonance and the Habits of Nature
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"This book is a fascinating analysis of how nature's habits are formed and why they persist, thanks to morphic resonance. Rupert Sheldrake provides a fresh perspective on how an organism's past experiences can influence its present and future behaviors. This is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of our natural world."
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Phyllis J. Perry
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Franklin
Watts
The Fiddlehoppers - Crickets, Katydids, And Locusts
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This book would be a good read for nature enthusiasts who are curious about the sounds of nature. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the unique sounds and hopping abilities of crickets, katydids, and locusts, making it an informative and entertaining read. The book is a great resource for those who want to learn about insect sounds and their ecological significance.
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Doubleday
Between Man and Beast : An Unlikely Explorer, the Evolution Debates, and the African Adventure That Took the Victorian World by Storm
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Between Man and Beast is an exhilarating exploration of a young explorer who braved the hazardous rainforests of Africa, returning with evidence of gorillas, a creature previously known only in myth. The book delves into the heated evolution debates of the Victorian era and the racial concepts of that time and their impact on the young explorer's burgeoning celebrity. With vivid anecdotes and captivating writing, this book is a must-read for adventure-seekers and history buffs alike.
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