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Climate Change							- Eyewitness - Thryft
John Woodward None | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Climate Change - Eyewitness

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This book is for the environmentally conscious soul who loves a visual feast. It blends the severity of climate change with compelling photography, making the facts hit home in a more impactful way. And if you like tangible takeaways, the included pull-out wall chart doubles as a decor piece and a conversation starter.
Recycle - Environment Action!
Kay Barnham | Crabtree Classics

Recycle - Environment Action!

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If you're looking to make a positive environmental impact starting from your own home or school, "Recycle" by Kay Barnham could be an inspiring read. This book not only explains the journey of our garbage and its effects but also empowers you with actionable ideas to reduce, reuse, and recycle everyday materials effectively. It's informative and practical, perfect for those who wish to take concrete steps towards sustainability.
Threatened Planet - Thryft
Simone Boni, Lorenzo Cecchi, Tony Juniper  | Ladybird Books Ltd

Threatened Planet

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"Threatened Planet" could be a great read for environmentally-conscious children and their parents who want to teach them about the impact of human activity on the planet. This book presents complex environmental concepts in an easily understandable manner, making it perfect for younger readers. The addition of the eight-page biosystems fold-out adds an interactive element to the book, making it an engaging read for children. Overall, "Threatened Planet" is an informative and educational book that promotes positive actions children can take towards creating a safer and more beautiful world.
Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions - Thryft
Various | Chancellor Press

Tell Me How? : Answers to Hundreds of Questions

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This book is an excellent choice for inquisitive minds seeking answers to seemingly trivial, yet fascinating questions such as "why is the sky blue?" or "how do planes stay up in the air?" Its vast array of questions also makes it a great resource for quizzes and school projects.
A World Without Ice - Thryft

A World Without Ice

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A World Without Ice is a thought-provoking book that delves into the implications of living in a world without ice. It provides a comprehensive analysis of ice as a force of nature and its impacts on our environment, while highlighting the potential catastrophic consequences of ice shortages. Through this book, readers would gain insightful knowledge about the urgent need for environmental conservation, and would be motivated to take action towards protecting the planet.
Life Cycles: Forest
Sean Callery | Kingfisher

Life Cycles: Forest

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If you're fascinated by the intricate connections of nature, "Life Cycles: Forest" offers an immersive dive into the ecosystems of forests and the delicate food chains within. With Sean Callery's engaging narrative and striking photographs, you'll journey through the interlinked lives of forest dwellers — a beautiful testament to our planet's biodiversity that both children and adults will find enlightening.
Closer Look at the Rainforest
S. Wood | Franklin Watts Ltd

Closer Look at the Rainforest

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If you're passionate about environmental issues and want to delve deep into the ever-critical topic of rainforest conservation, "Closer Look at the Rainforest" could resonate with you. Selina Wood provides insightful analysis that's as educational as it is a call to action, making it vital reading for anyone looking to understand or join the fight against ecological destruction.
Wetlands - Thryft
Adele D. Richardson | Bridgestone Books

Wetlands

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the intricate ecosystem of wetlands. It highlights the unique features of plants and animals that are adapted to life in wetland environments, as well as the important role wetlands play in mitigating climate change and providing habitats for wildlife. The colorful illustrations and descriptive text make this book engaging and informative for students, nature lovers, and anyone interested in environmental science.
March of the Penguins - Thryft
Jerome Maison, Luc Jacquet, Donnali Fifield  | National Geographic

March of the Penguins

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If you've marvelled at the tenacity of nature's creatures on-screen, 'March of the Penguins' brings that same awe into your reading space. This book isn’t just about penguins; it's an intimate portrait of survival against the elements. The narrative captures their incredible annual trek across Antarctic ice, simultaneously a heartwarming testament to the endurance and community spirit of these magnificent birds. It's a poignant reminder of life's fragile beauty, perfect for those who cherish nature and the extraordinary lengths life goes to persevere.
50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed about environmental issues, this book breaks it down for you. The actions are simple, doable, and engaging, making it easier to incorporate eco-friendly practices into your everyday life. It's a great starting point for anyone wanting to make a tangible difference without feeling like they need to be an environmental scientist.
Pollution and the Death of Man

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This book is quite compelling if you're interested in how spirituality and environmental concerns intersect. Schaeffer takes a deep dive into Christian ethics to explore our responsibility to nature. It’s an eye-opening read that challenges you to consider the philosophical underpinnings of our environmental crises and offers a unique perspective that's not often discussed in mainstream environmental debate.
Global Warming
Time-Life Books | Time Home Entertainment

Global Warming

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the science and politics of global warming. "Time" provides an insightful look into the science behind the warming trend, while also exploring the impact on endangered habitats and creatures. With beautiful illustrations and a cool analytical approach, "Global Warming" offers readers a comprehensive guide to climate change.
Ecology: Concepts and Applications - Thryft
Manuel C. Molles Jr. | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Ecology: Concepts and Applications

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Ecology: Concepts and Applications was written for students taking their first undergraduate course in ecology. Ecology is an integrative discipline, and thus a foundation in other sciences is important. The authors assume that students in this course have some knowledge of basic chemistry and mathematics, and that they have had a course in general biology that included introductions to physiology, biological diversity, and evolution. The authors had four goals in mind when writing this text: to teach the foundations of ecology using Canadian examples to help students relate to the material, to link the science of ecology to real-world problems, to emphasize the linkage between ecology and evolutionary biology, and to enhance the quantitative understanding of students.
Discover the Savage World - Thryft
Ian Graham, Camilla de la Bedoyere, Simon Adams  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Discover the Savage World

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Dive into "Discover the Savage World" if you seek an exhilarating journey exploring the wonders and perils of our planet. With stunning photographs and captivating facts, this book will transport you to the most remote corners of the world, from lush rainforests to unforgiving deserts. Brace yourself for a wild ride and be prepared to be awestruck by the beauty and brutality of our savage world.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol3 - Thryft
Andromeda | Cengage Gale

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol3

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This encyclopedia is perfect for anyone who loves science and wants to deepen their knowledge on various topics. It covers a wide range of scientific concepts in detail, with explanations that are easy to understand. Readers will appreciate the depth of information and the clarity of the writing.
Undersea Life - Thryft
Joseph S. Levine | Stewart Tabori & Chang

Undersea Life

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those with a fascination for marine life. With its informative and immersive exploration of undersea ecosystems, it provides a captivating journey into the depths of the ocean. From the colorful coral reefs teeming with life to the mysterious habits of sharks, Undersea Life paints a vivid picture of the interdependence between sea plants and animals.
Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
Tim Flannery | Penguin Books Ltd

Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure

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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
Pacific Coast
Bayard Harlow McConnaughey, Evelyn McConnaughey  | Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. (ny)

Pacific Coast

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If you're captivated by the rich biodiversity of North America's western coastline, this book could be a treasured resource. It’s perfect for bird watchers, hikers, or anyone with a keen interest in the Pacific Coast's natural history. Delve into pages brimming with detailed descriptions of the area's birds, plants, and marine life—it's like having a professional guide right at your fingertips.
Let's Find Out About Saving Water and Energy

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If you're interested in sharing valuable life lessons about sustainability with a younger audience, "Let's Find Out About-- Saving Water and Energy" will be a delightful and informative addition to your collection. It's a great way to introduce children to the importance of conserving resources, offering practical tips they can easily understand and implement at home or school.
If you're delving into the intricate world of methanogenic archaea, this encyclopedia is indispensable. Not only does it cover the ecological aspects of these microorganisms, but it dives deep into their physiology, biochemistry, and genetics. You'll come away with a robust understanding that could propel your research or studies in microbial ecology and biotechnology.
Geology And Change - Thryft

Geology And Change

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Geology and Change is an insightful book for anyone interested in learning about the transformative history of our planet. It provides a comprehensive look at how geological processes have shaped the Earth over millions of years, from the formation of continents to the evolution of life. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to all readers. It is an excellent resource for geology students and enthusiasts alike.
Our World
Na | Parragon Publishing

Our World

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If you're a nature lover or someone looking for a visual feast, "Our World" is like a mini-vacation in book form. It takes you on a journey through the planet's most stunning landscapes and ecosystems, enlightening you about the intricate beauty and complexity of our environment. It's an invitation to marvel at the world without leaving your favorite reading nook.
Guide to the Birds of Alaska
Robert H. Armstrong | Alaska Northwest Books

Guide to the Birds of Alaska

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Bird lovers, you'll be captivated by this tome. The Guide to the Birds of Alaska isn't just thorough; it's a visual spectacle married with detailed information that transforms a bird watching hobby into passion. Whether you're planning an Alaskan adventure or just love feathered friends, it's the ultimate birder’s companion.
Animals of the New World: 9 : [Chapters 109-121] - Thryft

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts and animal lovers who want to learn about the diverse wildlife in the New World. De LA Fuente provides an in-depth exploration of the fauna through 12 chapters, making this book a comprehensive guide for those looking to expand their knowledge. The book is written by an expert in the field, Felix R. De LA Fuente, who has extensively researched and studied the animals of the New World. The descriptions of the animals are detailed and vividly brought to life through illustrations and photographs, making this an engaging and educational read.
Fireflies in the Night - Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1
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If you've ever wondered about the tiny lights flickering in the evening or have a fond memory of chasing fireflies yourself, "Fireflies in the Night" might bring that sense of wonder home. It's a cozy read that bridges generations, as a young girl learns from her grandfather. The vivid pastel illustrations will transport you to those warm, starry nights filled with curiosity and natural beauty.
The Science of Birds
Janice Parker | Gareth Stevens Pub

The Science of Birds

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If you're fascinated by the feathered dwellers that grace our skies, "The Science of Birds" is a treasure trove that deserves a perch on your bookshelf. Janice Parker takes you under her knowledgeable wing, offering a close look at the vivid tapestry of birds' lives. Whether you're an avid birder or simply curious about nature's aerial ballet, this book will enrich your understanding and appreciation of these ecological linchpins.
Aquatic Pollution: An Introductory Text
Edward Laws | Wiley

Aquatic Pollution: An Introductory Text

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This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in understanding the sources and effects of aquatic pollution. It provides practical, science-backed solutions for preserving the health of our waters. Users will appreciate its thorough coverage of diverse sources of water pollution, from pesticides to sewage treatment, and its emphasis on actionable measures to mitigate the harms of contaminated water.
Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment

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If you're keen on understanding not just the science but the societal factors behind the environmental crisis, James Gustave Speth's "Red Sky at Morning" can offer you a comprehensive look. It's for someone interested in the intricate interplay between culture, economy, and ecology. Reading it could provide a deeper grasp of the complexities we're facing and possibly inform not only how you see the global environment but also your individual actions.
Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Key Sites for Conservation
Michael J. Crosby | Birdlife International

Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste: Key Sites for Conservation

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If you're a bird enthusiast or a conservationist at heart, this book is a valuable asset that transports you to Timor-Leste's diverse ecosystems. It highlights essential sites for birds, emphasizing the importance of biodiversity. By owning this, you're not just indulging in your passion for ornithology but also getting informed about pivotal habitats that need our attention. It’s a concise guide for both educational purposes and eco-aware travelers.
The End of Nature
Bill McKibben | Bloomsbury Paperbacks

The End of Nature

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If you're stirred by the current environmental discourse, "The End of Nature" offers a profound look at our relationship with the planet. It’s a pioneering work that delves into the consequences of human activity on Earth, predating the mainstream climate change conversation. Reading this can shift your perspective, compelling a deeper environmental consciousness and responsibility.
Plant And Animal Ways - Thryft
Ferguson Publishing | Ferguson Pub

Plant And Animal Ways

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts who want to explore the fascinating world of plants and animals. With a representative sample from across the globe, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the diverse characteristics and behaviors of various species. Whether you're curious about the secret lives of creatures or simply want to deepen your knowledge of the natural world, "Plant And Animal Ways" will take you on an enchanting journey of discovery.
Compost! Growing Gardens From Your Garbage

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If you've ever felt bad tossing out kitchen scraps or yard waste, "Compost!" offers a gratifying solution. Linda Glaser's guide could inspire you to turn your organic refuse into nutrient-rich soil, feeding not just your garden, but also your eco-conscious soul. Dive into composting and witness your garbage transform gardens.
Biology
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This biology book is a must-read for students looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject. With enhanced coverage of key topics such as cell communication and genetics, the book provides in-depth knowledge and detailed explanations. The impressive art program and interactive multimedia resources make learning engaging and reinforce understanding. Whether you're a biology major or simply interested in the subject, this book is the perfect companion to help you navigate the complexities of biology.
Portraits of the Rain Forest
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If you're enchanted by nature's raw beauty and yearn to dive deep into the lush greenery of rainforests without leaving your home, "Portraits of the Rain Forest" is a must-read for you. The book paints a vivid tableau of the intricate ecosystems and transports you to a world teeming with life, a getaway into the wildest realms of our planet.
Grasses - An Identification Guide
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If you've ever walked through a meadow, garden, or any wild landscape really and wondered about the elegant green blades underfoot, "Grasses - An Identification Guide" could be your companion. It bridges the gap between curiosity and knowledge, ideal for gardeners, nature enthusiasts, and students of ecology alike. Plus, the focus on ecological significance adds an informative dimension to your outdoor adventures.
How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)
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If nature's green carpet intrigues you, this field guide by Harrington is your essential tool. It's a deep dive into the botanical intricacies of grasses and their kin, something not many books delve into with such focused expertise. Perfect for budding botanists or the environmentally curious who wish to distinguish with clarity the often overlooked plants underfoot.
Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science
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If you're keen on understanding the climate crisis through a blend of personal narrative and rigorous science, "Climate Changed" could resonate with you. Philippe Squarzoni uses graphic storytelling to break down complex environmental information, making it feel more accessible and urgent. It's a compelling read that offers both a deep dive into the science and a rallying cry for individual and collective action.
Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains - Thryft
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William Ashworth | W. W. Norton

Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between human progress and the natural world, "Ogallala Blue" can offer you a profound glimpse into how a vital water source shaped lives and landscapes. Ashworth's detailed narration illuminates both the historical importance and the impending perils facing the High Plains, making it a poignant read for those intrigued by environmental history and sustainability.
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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"The Sixth Extinction" is a wake-up call wrapped in compelling storytelling. Elizabeth Kolbert doesn't just state facts; she takes you on a journey through the annals of natural history and the front lines of extinction. Reading it, you'll gain an appreciation for the interconnectedness of life and our profound impact on it—perhaps, it'll inspire thought on the kind of legacy we want to leave.
Real Life Monsters - Thryft
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Ed Masessa | Canopy Books

Real Life Monsters

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Come face-to-face with some of the world's most frightening creatures- from the bloodthirsty vampire bat to the gigantic, sucker-lined tentacles of the colossal squid to the venomous lionfish. This book features stunning illustrations and fascinating information about 21 of the world's most ferocious real-life monsters.
Prentice Hall Science Explorer: Environmental Science - Thryft
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Marylin Lisowski | Pearson Prentice Hall

Prentice Hall Science Explorer: Environmental Science

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If you're naturally curious about our planet and its wellbeing, this textbook can be a treasure trove for you. Marylin Lisowski breaks down complex environmental concepts into understandable sections, making it both educational and surprisingly engaging. Plus, staying informed on environmental issues is always timely and could inspire you to make impactful changes.
Tell Me About the Natural World - Thryft
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Bounty | Bounty

Tell Me About the Natural World

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"Tell Me About the Natural World" is a great read for curious minds who want to learn more about our planet. It provides easy-to-understand answers to questions you may have about different aspects of the natural world, from the oceans to rainforests. With its use of fact file boxes and full-color photos, this comprehensive guide is perfect for settling debates, helping with school projects and quizzes. Explore the geography of the natural world and broaden your knowledge about the wonders of our planet.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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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.
Environmental Engineering 7/P - Thryft
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This comprehensive textbook covers the fundamentals of environmental engineering including water treatment, air pollution control, and solid waste management. It is an essential guide for students and professionals in the field and provides practical solutions to environmental problems.
World War III : Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium - Thryft
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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.
Imaginary Borders - Thryft
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez  | Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol4 - Thryft
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Clint Twist Andromeda | Macmillan

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol4

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MacMillan Encyclopedia of Science, Volume 4: Life on Earth