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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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How to Make a Plant Love You
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Summer Rayne Oakes | Optimism Press

How to Make a Plant Love You

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If you're seeking a kind of zen that fills your space with life, "How to Make a Plant Love You" by Summer Rayne Oakes might just be your next favorite read. It's not just about the aesthetic appeal of lining your rooms with verdant buddies; it's a meditative journey into the world of nurturing plants and in turn, nurturing oneself. The commitment to sustainability and the transformative peacefulness that comes from tending to another living being is beautifully conveyed in this book, making it invaluable for anyone looking to cultivate both their green thumb and their well-being.
Grandmothers Counsel the World Women Elders Offer Their Vision for Our Planet
Carol Schaefer | Trumpeter

Grandmothers Counsel the World Women Elders Offer Their Vision for Our Planet

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Imagine the wisdom of ages distilled through the voices of thirteen indigenous grandmothers, a collective experience akin to an ancient balm for today's global wounds. This book isn't just words; it's a plea from the heart of traditions that have witnessed the cycles of nature and human folly. If you're seeking profound insights on how to nurture our planet and each other, the grandmothers' counsel may be the soulful guidance you've been yearning for.
Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
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Henry David Thoreau | Princeton University Press

Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're craving a literary escape to nature, or reassessing what's truly important in life, Thoreau's Walden is like a breath of fresh forest air. Thoreau will take you to the woods where he lived by Walden Pond to share his insights on self-sufficiency and the beauty of simplicity, and in doing so, might just change the way you see the world.
Perfect Planet
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Huw Cordey | Bbc Books

Perfect Planet

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Dive into "Perfect Planet" and discover just how uniquely tailor-made our Earth is for the breathtaking diversity of life it supports. Huw Cordey masterfully intertwines awe-inspiring images with captivating narratives about the natural forces that sustain and power the delicate balance of our living world. If you possess an innate curiosity about the natural world or a passion for understanding how life thrives on this planet, from the smallest organisms to the largest ecosystems, this book will enrich your appreciation and awe for the home we all share.
Storm: Stories of Survival from Land and Sea
Clint Willis | Da Capo Press

Storm: Stories of Survival from Land and Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you are a fan of adventure and survival stories, Storm is the book for you. It contains first-hand accounts from sailors and climbers, such as Patrick O'Brien and Chris Bonington, who had to fight to stay alive amidst hurricanes, blizzards, tornadoes, sandstorms, and other extreme conditions. These stories test human endurance and showcase the strength and willpower of the human spirit amidst the fury of nature. Clint Willis does an excellent job of compiling these harrowing tales into one thrilling book that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell, Glenda Bendure  | Lonely Planet

USA

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher
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Simon Barnes | Short Books

How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher

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"How to Be a Bad Birdwatcher" tosses aside the notion that you need to be an expert to enjoy birds. Instead, it welcomes you with open arms into the world of birdwatching, emphasizing joy and discovery over precision. If you've ever found yourself curious about the feathered friends in your neighborhood, this book could be the gentle nudge you need to start looking up—and smiling.
The Garden at Hidcote
Tony Lord, Fred Whitsey  | Frances Lincoln

The Garden at Hidcote

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If the dance of horticulture with architecture fascinates you, "The Garden at Hidcote" could be your next great read. Fred Whitsey takes you into the core of Hidcote Manor's influential English gardens; its contemplative 'garden rooms' and spirited borders could inspire the green thumb in you. Imagine strolling through a living gallery, each turn a page—this book promises to deliver just that experience, all from your armchair.
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David de Rothschild | Dorling Kindersley

Earth Matters

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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Earth Matters is a perfect read for children and adults who want to learn more about the planet and how to protect it. It offers amazing photographs taken from space that show how the Earth is changing and provides tips, ideas, and website links on all the practical, positive things you can do to help ensure our Earth stays amazing for a very long time to come. David de Rothschild's inspiring forward also adds another layer of inspiration to readers.
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Ram Charan | Tata Mcgraw Hill

Leadership In The Era Of Eco

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to become a transformative leader in the era of environmental consciousness. It offers practical guidance on how to navigate the complexities of sustainability while effectively leading teams and organizations. With its insightful case studies and actionable strategies, it equips leaders with the tools they need to drive positive change and make a lasting impact on the planet.
To Have & To Hold: Magical Wedding Bouquets
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David Stark, Mick Hales, Avi Adler  | Artisan

To Have & To Hold: Magical Wedding Bouquets

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If the floral aspect of your wedding day feels daunting, "To Have & To Hold" could ease that stress. Not just a feast for the eyes, it successfully demystifies the selection process with seasonal guides and budget advice, while also providing DIY tips to craft your own meaningful bouquet. Plus, the shared personal anecdotes make the advice feel like it's coming from a wise friend who's been through it all.
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Gary Snyder | Counterpoint

Danger on Peaks : Poems

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
Poodles: Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training - Thryft
Joe Stahlkuppe | B E S Pub Co

Poodles: Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're considering bringing a poodle into your life, or already have one prancing around your home, Joe Stahlkuppe's book is an invaluable companion. Tailored for poodle parents, it delves deep into the breed's idiosyncrasies and needs. From selecting the right poodle to understanding its health issues, this manual becomes your go-to for ensuring a happy, healthy relationship with your furry friend.
Nat Geo Amazing! - 100 People, Places, and Things That Will Wow You
Melina Gerosa Bellows | National Geographic

Nat Geo Amazing! - 100 People, Places, and Things That Will Wow You

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If you're in the mood for a vicarious journey presenting the world's marvels, this book is a trove of awe-inspiring facts and sights. 'Nat Geo Amazing!' isn't just a book; it's a visual escapade that educates while evoking wonder, perfect for igniting your love for the extraordinary and the beautiful. It offers that rare chance to encounter the breathtaking scope of our planet without ever leaving your chair.
Organic Beauty with Essential Oil: Over 400 Homemade Recipes for Natural Skin Care, Hair Care and Bath & Body Products
Rebecca Park Totilo | Rebecca At The Well Foundation

Organic Beauty with Essential Oil: Over 400 Homemade Recipes for Natural Skin Care, Hair Care and Bath & Body Products

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Imagine turning your home into a little spa with Organic Beauty With Essential Oil. If you've been aiming for a more environmentally friendly and personalized approach to beauty, this is your new bible. The book doesn't just give you over 400 recipes; it empowers you to understand the hows and whys of using different essential oils so you can create your own signature blends. Perfect for anyone looking to ditch commercial products for tailored, natural beauty solutions.
The Curious Nature Guide
Clare Walker Leslie | Storey Publishing, Llc

The Curious Nature Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you've ever felt disconnected from the natural world or just need a nudge to step outside and appreciate the simple beauty around you, "The Curious Nature Guide" could help you rediscover that joy. Clare Walker Leslie's approach is gentle and accessible, which makes it an excellent companion for anyone wanting to integrate a bit of tranquility and mindfulness into their routine by observing the wonders that nature offers right on our doorsteps.
A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines
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Pedro C. Gonzales, Edward C. Dickinson, Robert S. Kennedy  | Oxford University Press

A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines

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Goodreads rating: 4.52

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This guidebook is perfect for avid birdwatchers who are interested in the unique and endangered avifauna of the Philippines. With detailed illustrations and information on all 572 bird species, including 170 endemics, this book is the go-to standard for Philippine Ornithology. The expert team of authors and artists, with a combined field experience of over 100 years, have created a comprehensive and detailed guide that includes plumage, voice, range, distribution, status, habitat, life history and behavior of each bird. A must-read for birdwatchers and conservation workers in the region.
Growing Orchids: The Complete Practical Guide to Orchids and Their Cultivation - Thryft
Wilma Rittershausen, Biran Rittershausen, Derek Cranch  | Hermes House

Growing Orchids: The Complete Practical Guide to Orchids and Their Cultivation

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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For anyone with affection for orchids, your green thumb can grow a little greener with this book. It serves as a nurturing greenhouse of knowledge, where every page helps you understand the delicate nature of these exotic beauties. Whether you're starting out or looking to refine your horticultural skills, this book is a wealth of information, complete with visual aids, ensuring your orchids won't just survive but thrive.
Fairy Magic - All About Fairies And How To Bring Their Magic Into Your Life - Thryft
Rosemary Ellen Guiley | Element

Fairy Magic - All About Fairies And How To Bring Their Magic Into Your Life

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Fairy Magic could be a good read for anyone who has ever dreamed of encountering fairies and wants to learn how to connect with these mystical beings. With practical instruction and personal experiences, this book will guide you through the fairy realm, teaching you how to see, communicate, and work with fairies. From their relationship with angels to their favorite foods, this enchanting guidebook will help you bring the magic of fairies into your life.
Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill - 100 Birds... in Just One Day!
Martin McGill, Kate Humble  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Watching Waterbirds with Kate Humble and Martin McGill - 100 Birds... in Just One Day!

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you adore birds and enjoy celebrity narratives, "Watching Waterbirds With Kate Humble And Martin McGill" blends both seamlessly. With each page, you'll step alongside Kate as she learns from expert Martin McGill, turning beginner bird-watching into an entertaining and educational adventure. The whimsical comparisons and easy-to-understand tips make it engaging for anyone starting their journey into the world of avian observation.
The Emma Press Anthology of the Sea
Emma Wright, Eve Lacey  | The Emma Press

The Emma Press Anthology of the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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The sea is not just a body of water; it's a canvas for the imagination. In this anthology, Eve Lacey curates a collection of poems that dive deep into the maritime world, exploring its beauty, mythology, and the human emotions it evokes. If you love poetry that transports you and speaks to the soul’s connection with the natural world, this book will feel like a treasure chest washed ashore just for you.
Elements of Ecology : International Edition - Thryft
(Emeritus) West Virginia University Thomas Robert Leo Smith | Pearson Education (us)

Elements of Ecology : International Edition

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Elements of Ecology would be a great read for students and professionals in the field of ecology who are interested in gaining valuable quantitative skills while deepening their understanding of ecosystems and the human impact on them. The book presents current research in an engaging and accessible way, with examples that are easy to understand. The "Interpreting Ecological Data" exercises and Quantifying Ecology boxes provide hands-on experience and application of mathematical concepts. The companion website provides further exercises and resources to help readers master the math skills presented in the book.
Encyclopedia of the Dog
Unknown | Bounty Books

Encyclopedia of the Dog

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If you're a dog lover or an enthusiast looking to deepen your understanding of man's best friend, "Encyclopedia Of The Dog" is a treasure trove of insights. It's not just a rundown of breeds; it delves into the rich tapestry of dogs' roles throughout human history and examines the fascinating evolution of breeds. Plus, its exploration of canine behavior and psychology could transform how you relate to these beloved animals.
Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life - Thryft
Sophie Uliano | Wmmorrowpb

Gorgeously Green: 8 Simple Steps to an Earth-Friendly Life

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If you're looking to make sustainable lifestyle changes without sacrificing beauty and comfort, "Gorgeously Green" is an ideal companion. It combines practicality with stylish living, showing that being environmentally conscious can go hand-in-hand with luxury. The book offers an accessible and chic take on eco-living that might just redefine your daily habits for the better.
Bicarbonate of Soda: Hundreds of Everyday Uses - Complete Practical Handbook
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Diane Sutherland | Star Fire Publishing

Bicarbonate of Soda: Hundreds of Everyday Uses - Complete Practical Handbook

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Imagine one ingredient transforming your home, pantry, and self-care routine. That's the magic of bicarbonate of soda as revealed in Diane Sutherland's handbook. It's a revelation for anyone looking to simplify their life with natural solutions. Dive in, and you'll find yourself saving money and reducing your environmental impact with each page you turn.
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez  | Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson  | One World

All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

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"All We Can Save" is not just another book on the environment—it's a heartfelt invitation to the table of change, where diverse female voices echo the urgency and creativity needed to heal our planet. The blend of poignant essays, art, and poetry stirs a sense of hope, connection, and shared purpose, making it a compelling read for anyone ready to be part of the solution. With its expansive view encompassing science, activism, and storytelling, it's a galvanizing anthology for those who seek inspiration to join the chorus calling for a sustainable future.
Indoor Green Living With Plants
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Bree Claffey, Lauren Bamford  | Thames & Hudson

Indoor Green Living With Plants

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"Indoor Green" is akin to a gentle walk through a lush indoor garden. If you've ever felt that an empty corner of your room is calling for a touch of green, this is your guidebook. Bree Claffey's expert eye for interior design and sincere love for the leafy tenants of our homes offers both visual feast and practical advice. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or just considering your first succulent, the book's stunning photographs and insightful interviews will inspire you to create your own indoor oasis.
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

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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.
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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.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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Keith A. Sverdrup | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to the Worlds Oceans

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Introduction to the World's Oceans could be a good read for someone interested in learning the basic scientific concepts used to study the world's oceans. The book blends contemporary research with basic principles, making it easy to understand. It's a great book for students who want to learn about the oceans, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone who wants to expand their general knowledge about the world's oceans.

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