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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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Life in the Freezer
Alastair Fothergill | Bbc Books

Life in the Freezer

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Antarctic wildlife seasons through Attenborough's eyes.

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Antarctic wildlife seasons through Attenborough's eyes.

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If nature documentaries fascinate you, imagine immersing yourself in the frozen wilderness through the pages of "Life in the Freezer." Not only will you experience the rhythm of Antarctic life in vivid detail, but you'll also enjoy the insightful narration akin to David Attenborough's legendary storytelling on screen, bringing the icy world to life in a uniquely intimate way.

The Ultimate Floral Collection: A Celebration of Flower Design
Paula Pryke | Jacqui Small

The Ultimate Floral Collection: A Celebration of Flower Design

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Floral design mastery with step-by-step guidance.

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Floral design mastery with step-by-step guidance.

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If you're eager to dive into the world of floral arrangements, this book will be your companion through each bloom and bouquet. Paula Pryke's reputation as an expert florist means you'll be getting insights from one of the best in the business. Whether you're a newbie or looking to refine your skills, the array of designs and practical advice offered here can bring out the inner florist in you.

The Desert
James Parry | Carlton Books

The Desert

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A breathtaking global portrait of deserts alive.

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A breathtaking global portrait of deserts alive.

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This is perfect for anyone captivated by remote landscapes and wildlife. Stunning photography reveals deserts as vibrant, biodiverse ecosystems. Human stories and conservation challenges add depth to every journey.

Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey
Fiona Carnarvon | Rizzoli

Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey

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Highclere's seasonal rhythms through a noble's eyes.

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Highclere's seasonal rhythms through a noble's eyes.

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If you're drawn to the elegance and charm of English country life, "Seasons at Highclere" is like a personal invitation to the renowned Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey. Lady Carnarvon guides you through a year of traditions, gardening, and festivities, complemented by lush photography. It's a beautiful glimpse into aristocratic living, uniting history with modern-day stewardship, bound to inspire your own home and garden endeavors.

Hawaii - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell | Lonely Planet

Hawaii

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Island paradise awaits beyond the Pacific waves.

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Island paradise awaits beyond the Pacific waves.

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If you are dreaming of escaping to a tropical paradise, look no further than Hawaii. This comprehensive guidebook, written by Jeff Campbell, takes you on a journey through all six islands of this breathtaking archipelago. Discover the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the rich local culture, and experience the vibrant traditions that make Hawaii truly unique. Whether you are planning a trip or simply want to explore from the comfort of your own home, this book will transport you to the idyllic shores of Hawaii.

Earth: Evolution of a Habitable World
Cynthia J. Lunine, Jonathan I. Lunine | Cambridge University Press

Earth: Evolution of a Habitable World

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Planetary history that makes Earth feel extraordinary

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Planetary history that makes Earth feel extraordinary

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This is a great pick if you want Earth science to feel big, connected, and genuinely awe-inspiring rather than like a pile of separate facts. It traces the story from the cosmos to cells, so you really get why Earth became habitable when other planets did not. Readers who enjoy seeing science stitched into one sweeping narrative will likely find it both clarifying and quietly mind-expanding.

Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia - Thryft
Nana Luckham, Mary Fitzpatrick, Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia

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Essential guide to Southern Africa's wildlife spectacles.

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Essential guide to Southern Africa's wildlife spectacles.

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If you've always dreamed of witnessing the raw beauty of Southern Africa's wildlife, this Lonely Planet guide will be an indispensable companion. Not only does it provide itineraries that can adapt to anyone's travel style, but it also imbues your adventure with expert advice. Whether it's spotting a samango monkey or getting enveloped by a sea of flamingos, this book ensures you’ll have the information to experience the fullest of what these majestic lands offer.

Danger on Peaks : Poems - Thryft
Gary Snyder | Counterpoint

Danger on Peaks : Poems

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Zen poet's reflective journey through mountains, life.

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Zen poet's reflective journey through mountains, life.

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Gary Snyder's "Danger on Peaks" would resonate with you if you appreciate poetry that traverses both the natural world and the depths of human experience. His vantage point from nature's grandeur juxtaposed with poignant historic events offers a profound perspective that's both grounding and enlightening. As a Pulitzer Prize winner, Snyder's mastery in capturing the essence of life's moments will likely leave you contemplating the peaks and valleys of your own journey.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Cat: 101 Tales of Family, Friendship and Fun
Amy Newmark | Chicken Soup For The Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Cat: 101 Tales of Family, Friendship and Fun

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Heartwarming life lessons learned from feline friends.

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Heartwarming life lessons learned from feline friends.

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If you've ever felt the soft purr of a cat as a source of comfort, or if you've laughed at the playful antics only a cat can provide, "Chicken Soup for the Soul: Life Lessons from the Cat" is for you. This book's collection of stories captures the depth of the cat-human bond and the way these enigmatic creatures can shape our lives with joy, comfort, and laughter. It's a cozy read for anyone who understands the therapeutic presence of a cat and cherishes the simple, yet profound lessons they teach us.

Dangerous Earth: What We Wish We Knew About Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Earthquakes, and More
Ellen Prager | University Of Chicago Press

Dangerous Earth: What We Wish We Knew About Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Earthquakes, and More

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Exploring Earth's captivating, destructive natural forces.

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Exploring Earth's captivating, destructive natural forces.

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If you've ever been awed by the raw power of nature or wondered about the science behind disasters, "Dangerous Earth" is a must-read. Ellen Prager takes you on an insightful journey, unraveling the mysteries of Earth's most violent phenomena. This book will feed your curiosity while underscoring the urgency of understanding and preparing for nature's unpredictable temperament.

Surviving Henry: Adventures in Loving a Canine Catastrophe
Erin Taylor Young | Revell

Surviving Henry: Adventures in Loving a Canine Catastrophe

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Hilarious canine shenanigans inspire and warm hearts.

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Hilarious canine shenanigans inspire and warm hearts.

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"Surviving Henry" is more than a story about a pet; it's an account of love, patience, and the kind of laughter that brings tears to your eyes. If you've ever loved a pet who was more of a whirlwind than a companion, Erin Taylor Young's book opens that chapter of joyous bedlam for you, revealing how a four-legged friend can become the most endearing member of a family, even when they're turning your life upside down.

Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom
Jennifer S. Holland | Workman Publishing Company

Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom

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Heartwarming tales of extraordinary inter-species bonds.

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Heartwarming tales of extraordinary inter-species bonds.

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If you're enchanted by the unexpected ways nature surprises us, "Unlikely Friendships" will melt your heart. The real-life stories within these pages remind us that companionship transcends species, evoking a sense of wonder and joy at the animal kingdom's capacity for connection. It's a reaffirmation of the power of friendship, a read that could make you view the world and its inhabitants with a little more hope.

The Zoomable Universe: A Step-By-Step Tour Through Cosmic Scale, From the Infinite to the Infinitesimal
Caleb Scharf | Atlantic Books

The Zoomable Universe: A Step-By-Step Tour Through Cosmic Scale, From the Infinite to the Infinitesimal

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Cosmic journey from vast galaxies to subatomic realms.

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Cosmic journey from vast galaxies to subatomic realms.

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If you’re fascinated by the immeasurable stretch of the cosmos, "The Zoomable Universe" will captivate your imagination and deepen your appreciation for the intricate vastness that surrounds us. It navigates the complexities of space and time with such precision, accompanied by breathtaking visuals, that it becomes not just an educational odyssey, but an enchanting visual experience that's hard to put down.

On the Prowl: The Secret Life of Cats
Rupert Fawcett | Boxtree

On the Prowl: The Secret Life of Cats

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Insightful, humorous reflections on feline idiosyncrasies.

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Insightful, humorous reflections on feline idiosyncrasies.

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"On the Prowl" could be just the treat if you're a cat aficionado looking for a light-hearted and charming read. Rupert Fawcett's talent lies in capturing the quirks and subtleties of our feline companions, bundling laughter and affection in each delightful cartoon. As a cat lover, you'd find the cartoons relatable and heartwarming, with a knack for highlighting those special, often amusing, moments that make cats so beloved.

An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
Al Gore | Rodale Books

An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It

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Urgent clarion call to combat climate crisis.

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Urgent clarion call to combat climate crisis.

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If you're grappling with understanding the scope of climate change or struggling to explain its significance to others, "An Inconvenient Truth" might be the resource you need. Al Gore lays out the facts of global warming with clarity and urgency, offering vivid visuals and a compelling narrative that makes the science accessible. This isn't just a textbook explanation; it's a passionate plea for awareness and action, combining the know-how of a seasoned politician with the heart of an activist. It's a book that doesn't just inform, but inspires you to become part of the change.

Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words
John W. Pilley, Hilary Hinzmann | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words

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Border Collie's journey to understanding 1000 words.

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Border Collie's journey to understanding 1000 words.

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If you're fascinated by the capabilities of man's best friend, "Chaser" could be a deeply inspiring read. It's not just a tale about a dog with a remarkable vocabulary; it's an exploration of the bonds we form with our pets and how, with patience and dedication, we can unlock an incredible side of animal intelligence. For any dog lover, or anyone curious about the limits of learning, this book offers both heart and insight.

The Puppy Diaries: Raising a Dog Named Scout
Jill Abramson | Thorndike Press

The Puppy Diaries: Raising a Dog Named Scout

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Insightful journey through a puppy's first year.

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Insightful journey through a puppy's first year.

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As someone likely enamored with the quirks and challenges of puppyhood, "The Puppy Diaries" could be a delightful read for you. It weaves together the personal experiences of Jill Abramson with practical advice, all while inviting you into the intimate process of a pup growing up. It's not just a chronicle but a bonding experience shared through Abramson's engaging storytelling. You'll find it's like reliving the highs and lows of raising a dog—perfect for any dog lover or potential pet parent.

Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
James Hansen | Bloomsbury

Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity

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Candid climate crisis exposition; humanity's last chance.

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Candid climate crisis exposition; humanity's last chance.

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If the fate of future generations and the health of our planet are concerns you hold dear, "Storms of My Grandchildren" by Dr. James Hansen is pivotal reading. With his expertise and insight, Hansen confronts the severity of the impending climate catastrophe while simultaneously igniting a sense of urgency and hope. His authority in the field makes this not just another treatise on climate change, but a clarion call for immediate, radical action.

Ten Billion
Stephen Emmott | Vintage

Ten Billion

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Alarming snapshot of overpopulation's planetary impact.

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Alarming snapshot of overpopulation's planetary impact.

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"Ten Billion" is a wake-up call. It's unflinching in laying bare the realities of our world's future as our population surges. If the idea of a future shaped by our current environmental choices both fascinates and terrifies you, Stephen Emmott's direct and uncompromising perspective could profoundly resonate with you. This isn't light reading, but it's essential for those ready to face the hard truths about our impact on the planet.

The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
Richard Preston | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring

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Adventure in the canopy of colossal redwoods.

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Adventure in the canopy of colossal redwoods.

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If you’re enchanted by nature and inspired by human courage to explore the unknown, "The Wild Trees" will take you on a vertiginous journey into the heart of some of Earth’s grandest living spectacles. Richard Preston brings the untouched redwood canopies to life, weaving a compelling narrative that marries the thrill of adventure with a profound reflection on the fragility and wonder of the natural world. It's a story that might change the way you look at trees—and the lengths we go to understand them.

Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World
Paul Hawken | Penguin Publishing Group

Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Social Movement in History Is Restoring Grace, Justice, and Beauty to the World

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Global grassroots movements reshaping our future.

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Global grassroots movements reshaping our future.

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If you're looking for hope and inspiration amidst the often grim headlines, "Blessed Unrest" might just reinvigorate your faith in humanity. Paul Hawken illuminates the vast, under-the-radar network of activists and organizations making significant strides towards environmental and social justice. It's a heartfelt reminder that change is happening, led by an invisible army of dedicated individuals. This book could be that nudge you need to join the cause or continue your efforts knowing you're part of something much larger.

The Complete Book of Essential Oils for Mama and Baby: Safe and Natural Remedies for Pregnancy, Birth, and Children
Christina Anthis | Althea Press

The Complete Book of Essential Oils for Mama and Baby: Safe and Natural Remedies for Pregnancy, Birth, and Children

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Natural remedies for maternal and infant wellness.

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Natural remedies for maternal and infant wellness.

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This book is a gem for any expectant or new parent interested in using natural, essential oil-based remedies for themselves and their little ones. It balances practicality with safety, providing you with a treasure trove of easy-to-follow recipes customized for the unique needs of pregnancy, postpartum care, and early childhood issues. The detailed profiles on essential oils and comprehensive dilution guidelines give you the confidence to embrace a more holistic approach to your family's health.

Daisy to the Rescue
Jeff Campbell, Marc Bekoff, Ramsey Beyer | Zest Books

Daisy to the Rescue

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Heartwarming tales of life-saving animal heroes.

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Heartwarming tales of life-saving animal heroes.

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If you ever doubted the depth of the bond between animals and humans, "Daisy to the Rescue" will be a revelatory read for you. Each story is a testament to the incredible acts of bravery that animals are capable of, showing that heroes don't always walk on two legs. This book will tug at your heartstrings and may just change the way you look at the animal companions in your life.

My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family - Thryft
Judith Summers | Penguin Books

My Life with George : The Inspirational Story of How a Wilful Dog Brought Joy to a Bereaved Family

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Heartwarming journey through grief with a dog's love.

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Heartwarming journey through grief with a dog's love.

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If you've ever felt the pangs of loss and needed a true testament to the healing power of pets, "My Life with George" could gently tug at your heartstrings. Judith Summers shares a vulnerable, yet uplifting narrative that mirrors the messy, unexpected path of coping with bereavement, and how the antics and affections of a furry companion can lead to a rediscovery of joy. Beyond a pet memoir, it's a raw reflection on love, loss, and the quirky comfort of canine quirks amidst life's darkest moments.

Life Story: Many Lives, One Epic Journey
David Attenborough, Rupert Barrington, Mike Gunton | Bbc Physical Audio

Life Story: Many Lives, One Epic Journey

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Survival epic showcasing nature's relentless life cycle.

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Survival epic showcasing nature's relentless life cycle.

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If you're fascinated by the sheer resilience and adaptability that animals display in the natural world, "Life Story" will captivate you. It not only shares incredible true stories but does so with stunning visuals that bring the drama of nature right before your eyes. The perfect blend of education and awe, this book takes you through the life-or-death ingenuity that defines our planet's wildlife.

Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
Mark Lynas | Fourth Estate

Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet

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Climate change impacts per degree of warming.

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Climate change impacts per degree of warming.

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If you're intrigued by the nitty-gritty of environmental science and are keen on understanding global warming's potential consequences, "Six Degrees" will provide a vivid exploration of our planet's future. With each chapter, you'll feel both informed and challenged, diving deeper into the urgent narrative that compels action against climate change. Mark Lynas doesn't just paint pictures of doom but invites reflection on what we can do now – a crucial read for proactive minds.

Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning
George Monbiot | Penguin Books

Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning

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Climate crisis actionable insights; empower personal change.

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Climate crisis actionable insights; empower personal change.

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis and crave clarity amidst the chaos, Monbiot's "Heat" is like a compass in a storm. It cuts through the noise with investigative journalism and equips you with facts and strategies to make meaningful personal contributions to a cooler planet. This book isn't just a call to action; it's a blueprint for environmental activism in your daily life.

Young Men & Fire - Thryft
Norman Maclean | University Of Chicago Press

Young Men & Fire

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Tragic true tale of wildfire and smokejumpers.

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Tragic true tale of wildfire and smokejumpers.

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"Young Men & Fire" is a poignant exploration of the Mann Gulch tragedy that goes beyond the mere recounting of events. Norman Maclean masterfully weaves a narrative that is as much about the psychology of the men involved as it is about the terrifying force of nature they faced. His quest for understanding lends a raw authenticity to the story, making it a gripping read for anyone drawn to true-life adventures, tales of heroism, or the complex dance between humankind and the natural world.

52 Things to Do While You Poo
Hugh Jassburn | Sourcebooks

52 Things to Do While You Poo

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Entertaining lavatory companion: trivia, puzzles, poop science.

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Entertaining lavatory companion: trivia, puzzles, poop science.

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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.

Korea
Simon Richmond | Geoplaneta

Korea

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Essential travel guide to dynamic Korea.

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Essential travel guide to dynamic Korea.

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If Korea's rich culture and dynamic cities intrigue you, "Korea" by Lonely Planet is a gem. It's like having a knowledgeable friend guiding you through the bustling streets of Seoul or the serene landscapes of Jeju-do. The detailed, on-the-ground advice makes planning your adventure—or even your gastronomic journey—through Korea a pleasure. Plus, the unique perspectives on North Korea provide a rare glimpse into this enigmatic part of the peninsula.

Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
Bjørn Lomborg | Marshall Cavendish

Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming

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Unraveling environmental myths with economic logic.

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Unraveling environmental myths with economic logic.

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If you've found yourself overwhelmed by apocalyptic climate change narratives, Bjorn Lomborg's "Cool It" might offer you a breath of fresh air. Lomborg approaches global warming with a blend of skepticism and pragmatism, encouraging readers to question popular sentiments and consider cost-effective solutions. It's a provocative take that could refine your perspective on environmental policies and inspire a more nuanced understanding of this heated topic.

The New Plant Parent: Develop Your Green Thumb and Care for Your House-Plant Family

The New Plant Parent: Develop Your Green Thumb and Care for Your House-Plant Family

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Plant parenting through observation, not rigid rules

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Plant parenting through observation, not rigid rules

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Perfect if you want to understand your plants, not memorize instructions. Darryl Cheng makes light, watering, and nutrients feel approachable and intuitive. You’ll finish feeling like a confident grower rather than a worried caretaker.

Sharks
Lee Server | Gallery Books

Sharks

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Dive into the diverse world of sharks.

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Dive into the diverse world of sharks.

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If you're fascinated by the ocean's apex predators, "Sharks" will quench your curiosity. Server and Farino offer an insightful journey through the behavior and variety of sharks. Their detailed descriptions and the book's vintage publication make it a treat, not just for marine enthusiasts but for anyone drawn to the wonders of the natural world. Perfect for an intriguing deep dive beneath the sea's surface.

USA - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell, Glenda Bendure | Lonely Planet

USA

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America revealed in 128 maps.

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America revealed in 128 maps.

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This book is great for travelers who are looking for sustainable travel options while exploring the United States. It contains a wealth of maps, more than any other travel guide, which is perfect for those who want to travel and explore America. It offers a unique and comprehensive view of the United States and will be a great guide for travelers who are looking to minimize their environmental footprint while on the go.

House Plant Identifier
Helmut Bechtel | Xs Books

House Plant Identifier

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Guide to identifying and caring for houseplants.

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Guide to identifying and caring for houseplants.

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If you've ever found yourself admiring the lush greenery of an indoor plant oasis but felt unsure about how to start or maintain one, this book is for you. It's a comprehensive dive into the world of houseplants that helps demystify the process of identification and care. Picture yourself transforming your home into a thriving plant paradise.

Touch
David J. Linden | Penguin Books Ltd

Touch

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The sense that makes us human

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The sense that makes us human

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David J. Linden explores how touch shapes pleasure, pain, connection, and identity. From subtle social cues to extreme physical experiences, he examines its surprising power. An insightful choice for readers curious about the body and human behavior.

White Wine
Alan Williams, Jonathan Ray | Ryland Peters & Small

White Wine

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Journey through grape varieties and white wine nuances.

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Journey through grape varieties and white wine nuances.

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You’re pondering which white wine will tantalize your palate next, aren't you? "White Wine" by Jonathan Ray could be just the companion you need. It's not just about listing grapes; this book delves into the characters and peculiarities of varieties like Chardonnay and Viognier. Imagine confidently choosing your next bottle, armed with the insights from this read—you'll know it's for you if the thought already brings a smile.

People of the Land
John Patterson | Dunmore Press

People of the Land

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Rethink humanity’s place within nature

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Rethink humanity’s place within nature

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John Patterson extends the Māori philosophy of his earlier book, Exploring Maori Values. He presents tangata whenua as harmonious interdependence with the environment. Rooted in Māori concepts, this model offers every culture an alternative to human dominance over nature.

The Hamster

The Hamster

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Friendly hamster care for confident first-time owners

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Friendly hamster care for confident first-time owners

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This feels like the kind of pet guide that makes starting out much less intimidating. It walks you through feeding, housing, grooming, and health in a clear, approachable way, with the warmth of advice from someone who really knows hamsters. If you want a practical book that helps turn a small pet into a happy companion, this is an easy, reassuring pick.

Classification - Life Processes
Anita Ganeri | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Classification - Life Processes

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Understand life's complexities through biological classification.

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Understand life's complexities through biological classification.

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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.

Balconies and Roof Gardens
Just Arrived
Jenny Hendry Nil | New Holland Publishers Ltd

Balconies and Roof Gardens

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Turn Small Spaces Into Leafy Retreats

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Turn Small Spaces Into Leafy Retreats

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Transform balconies and rooftops into idyllic green spaces. Discover 17 designs for creating leafy havens. Get practical guidance on planning, installation, and plant care.

Fire - Prix Pictet
Prix Pictet | Teneues Media Gmbh & Co. Kg

Fire - Prix Pictet

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Visual spectacle encapsulating fire's dual nature.

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Visual spectacle encapsulating fire's dual nature.

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If you're captivated by the raw power and beauty of fire, combined with a poignant reflection on environmental issues, this photographic journey is worth your attention. The imagery is thought-provoking, highlighting fire's paradoxical role in both creation and destruction, amid a climate in distress. Imagine pages that not only showcase artistic excellence but also echo a crucial message about sustainability and the urgency of our times.

The Climber's Handbook - Thryft
Garth Hattingh | Caxton Editions

The Climber's Handbook

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Conquer the mountains with ease.

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Conquer the mountains with ease.

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The Climber's Handbook is a comprehensive guide that provides insights into all forms of climbing - traditional rock climbing, snow and ice, and alpine (mixed climbing) - making it a must-read for anyone looking to learn the basics or refresh their skills. With engaging photographs and informative text, this book covers important topics such as the history of climbing, equipment, skills and techniques, and even expedition planning. If you're an adventurous spirit looking to challenge yourself outdoors, this is the book for you.

Key Discoveries in Life Science - Science Discovery Timelines
Christine Zuchora-Walske | Lernerclassroom

Key Discoveries in Life Science - Science Discovery Timelines

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Unveiling milestones in life science history.

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Unveiling milestones in life science history.

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If you're naturally curious about the building blocks of life and the geniuses who first unraveled their mysteries, this book might just feed your scientific hunger. It's like a time machine taking you through the 'aha' moments of life science, from the concept of cells to the intricacies of ecosystems. Christine Zuchora-Walske's work is perfect for anyone looking to connect the dots in the grand timeline of biological discovery.

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

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Revitalize health with nature's raw concoctions.

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Revitalize health with nature's raw concoctions.

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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.

Tell Me When?
Anonymous | Chancellor Press

Tell Me When?

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Fascinating time-related facts and answers in one book.

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Fascinating time-related facts and answers in one book.

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This book is a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone curious about time-related facts. From historical milestones to natural phenomena, "Tell Me When?" offers clear and concise answers to a wide range of questions. Whether you're a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this book will keep you entertained and enlightened with its wealth of information. Get ready to deepen your understanding of the world around you and impress your friends with interesting tidbits!

Trace Elements in Natural Waters - Thryft
Brit Salbu | Crc Press

Trace Elements in Natural Waters

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Trace elements analyzed in natural water bodies.

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Trace elements analyzed in natural water bodies.

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This book is recommended for students and professionals in environmental sciences and related fields. It provides comprehensive coverage of microchemical processes of trace elements in natural water bodies, including geological and biological interactions, analytical aspects, concentration levels, and physicochemical forms of trace elements in different natural water systems. The book thoroughly investigates important fields of future research.

The Great Elephant Escape
Liesbeth Sluiter, Ann Van De Water, Joy Carolus | Silkworm Books

The Great Elephant Escape

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Elephants' journey from streets to sanctuary.

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Elephants' journey from streets to sanctuary.

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If you love animals and heartfelt rescue stories, "The Great Elephant Escape" could be a captivating read for you. It's not just another animal rescue tale; it's an insightful journey into the cultural and economic complexities of elephant treatment in Thailand. Through the narrative of these majestic creatures, you get a palpable sense of the challenges and triumphs involved in wildlife conservation. It's an adventure that's both eye-opening and heartwarming.

Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, Fourth Edition
Agnes Chase, Richard W. Pohl, Lynn G. Clark | Smithsonian Books

Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, Fourth Edition

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Essential guide to grasses for beginners and botanists.

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Essential guide to grasses for beginners and botanists.

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If you're curious about the natural world, especially the often overlooked realm of grasses, this book could be a delight for you. It's a blend of precise science and accessible explanations, making complex botanical concepts digestible. It's been respected for decades, and the latest edition brings fresh insights and expanded coverage, including tropical bamboos. Whether you're a budding botanist or just enjoy learning about the flora around you, "Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses" could deepen your appreciation for these ubiquitous plants.

On the Trail of Whales
François Desbordes, Remy Marion, Jean-Michel Dumont | Barrons Educational Series Inc

On the Trail of Whales

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Explore whale diversity, physiology, and conservation.

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Explore whale diversity, physiology, and conservation.

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If you have a passion for marine life and are intrigued by the giants of the ocean, 'On The Trail Of Whales' will capture your imagination. You'll gain a deeper understanding of whale biology and the efforts to protect them as you revel in the stunning visuals. This book isn't just informative; it's a visual journey that also guides you on where to witness these majestic creatures yourself.

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.

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