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Steve Brusatte
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Picador
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals
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Imagine walking into a time machine, journeying through a world where mammals evolve from shadow dwellers into the diverse, intricate creatures dominating the Earth today. That's "The Rise and Reign of the Mammals" for you. Steve Brusatte brings to life a saga not just of survival but of the astounding adaptivity and resilience that define our mammalian ancestry. Through his narrative, you traverse ancient lands, get acquainted with astonishing extinct relatives, and gain a profound appreciation for the origin stories of yourself and all mammals. It's an eye-opening read for anyone curious about the deep past woven into our DNA.
Simon Carnell, Carlo Rovelli |
Riverhead
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White Holes
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If the cosmos and its enigmatic functions fascinate you, "White Holes" by Carlo Rovelli is a thrilling read. Imagine peering beyond the edges of our current understanding, grappling with the physics of both the infinitely large and incredibly small, led by a scientist who writes not only with expertise but with the narrative flair of a storyteller. It's a dive into the beauty of scientific pursuit, articulated for those who yearn to explore the edges of reality.
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Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Milkweed
Editions
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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This book is perfect for readers interested in natural history and botany, as it combines scientific inquiry with indigenous teachings about the world around us. The author, who is both a botanist and a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, writes in a captivating and compassionate style that will leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the natural world and its many wonders.
West Marrin
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Inner
Ocean
Publishing
Universal Water: The Ancient Wisdom and Scientific Theory of Water
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If you've ever marveled at the mysteries of water and its ubiquitous presence both here and beyond our planet, "Universal Water" could open new doors of understanding for you. It's a blend of the reverence found in ancient mythology and cutting-edge scientific insight. Dive into this book and emerge with a fresh perspective on a substance you've known all your life, but perhaps never fully appreciated.
Carl Zimmer
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Picador
Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
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If you've ever pondered what it truly means to be 'alive,' Carl Zimmer's "Life's Edge" will captivate you with its deep exploration of this complex concept. As you wander through scientific discoveries, experiments, and philosophical quandaries, you'll find yourself immersed in a narrative that challenges the very foundations of life's definition. It's a thought-provoking journey that promises to engage your curiosity and expand your understanding of the living world.
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Doreen Cunningham
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Little,
Brown
Book
Group
Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales
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If you have an interest in nature's marvels and human resilience, "Soundings" could resonate deeply with you. Doreen Cunningham's journey isn't just about following whales; it's a profound parallel of maternal strength and survival. With a backdrop of environmental urgency, her story merges the pulse of the natural world with personal growth and cultural immersion. Dive in for an unforgettable narrative that sails across motherhood, identity, and our connection to the earth’s magnificent creatures.
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Greta Thunberg
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Penguin
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by environmental issues and wondering how one person can make a difference, Greta Thunberg's collection of speeches will resonate with you. Her passion and determination have mobilized a generation, demonstrating the power of youth and persistence. This book not only informs but empowers you to believe in the change one small voice can initiate.
James E. Lovelock
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Basic
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The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning
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If environmental issues stir your passion or concern, "The Vanishing Face of Gaia" by James Lovelock is essential reading. It's a candid foresight into Earth's dwindling health from a respected voice in the scientific community. The book not only charts the potential devastation of climate change but urges readers to rethink sustainability. It's a wake-up call that challenges comfort zones and enlists intellect in the fight for survival.
Lewis Thomas
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Penguin
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The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
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If the intricate tapestry of life fascinates you, "The Lives of a Cell" is a treasure trove. Lewis Thomas's essays will guide you gently through the wonders of biology, making profound connections between our lives and the natural world. You'll find yourself engaged not just with the science, but with the lyrical way he weaves it into the fabric of everyday life. It's a small book that promises to leave you with grand ponderings.
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David A. Thayne, Masaru Emoto |
Beyond
Words
Pub
Co
The Hidden Messages in Water
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of science, spirituality, and the environment, "The Hidden Messages in Water" might just captivate you. Masaru Emoto's exploration of water's responsiveness to emotions challenges conventional thinking and invites you to consider the profound implications of your own thoughts and feelings. It's a read that could change the way you understand the world around you and your impact on it.
Gordon Higgins
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David
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Charles
Weather World - Photographing the Global Spectacle
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If you're enthralled by the power and beauty of nature's temperaments, "Weather World - Photographing The Global Spectacle" is a perfect coffee table companion for you. It brings the drama of weather phenomena right into your living room, from the dance of the aurora borealis to the raw energy of tornadoes, all captured in striking images. It's an invitation to gaze upon and appreciate the often overlooked artistry present in our planet's atmospheric moods.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, J. Richard Gott, Michael A. Strauss |
Princeton
University
Press
Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour
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If the mysteries of the cosmos captivate you, "Welcome to the Universe" is your gateway to understanding celestial wonders. The collective wisdom of Tyson, Strauss, and Gott makes complex concepts digestible, transporting you to the edges of space and time. You'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the vast universe we're a part of and a thirst for knowledge about its workings.
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Dane Huckelbridge
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William
Collins
No Beast So Fierce: The Champawat Tiger and Her Hunter, The First Tiger Conservationist
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If you're enthralled by tales of nature, survival, and history, "No Beast So Fierce" is your next great adventure. Hucklebridge doesn't just give you a seat at the edge of a thrilling hunt; he provides a thought-provoking look at how human encroachment disrupts ecosystems. A true story that resonates with conservation efforts today, this book is perfect for anyone interested in the complex relationship between humans and nature.
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Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids
Libby Romero | National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids Skyscrapers
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If your curiosity stretches as tall as a skyscraper, this book will satisfy your architectural intrigue. It's a great fit for kids who are fluent readers and ready to climb the ladder of knowledge about humanity’s towering achievements. You'll find yourself amazed, learning how these giants are constructed and what makes each one stand out.
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David Roberts
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W.
W.
Norton
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Company
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
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If you're drawn to true stories that are more intense than fiction, "Alone on the Ice" will captivate you. Douglas Mawson's tale is a testament to human resilience and the will to survive in the face of unimaginable adversity. The addition of Frank Hurley's photographs brings a stark, visceral dimension to this gut-wrenching journey that's equal parts despair and triumph. It's a reminder of the extraordinary lengths to which explorers went to chart unknown territories.
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Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids
Melissa Stewart | National Geographic Kids
Wolverines - National Geographic Readers: Level 3, Fluent Reader
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If you're intrigued by the blend of learning and adventure, this book offers a glimpse into the true might of the often misrepresented wolverine. It's perfect for young readers looking to balance educational content with the excitement of exploring one of nature's most resilient creatures. The combination of vivid photography with engaging facts makes it a captivating read.
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Unknown
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Designs
Green Clean: Eco-Friendly Cleaning for the Home
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If you're looking to reduce your environmental footprint and simplify your cleaning routine, "Green Clean" can be your guide. It's practical, offering ways to maintain a sparkling home using just a handful of natural ingredients. This could be the nudge you need towards a more sustainable lifestyle, starting with the cleanliness of your own home.
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe
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Scholastic
India
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts
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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
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Frans de Waal
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University
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My Family Album: Thirty Years of Primate Photography
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If you have a fascination with primates and appreciate the delicacies of animal behavior, Frans B. M. Waal's 'My Family Album' offers a unique perspective. Through the lens of three decades' worth of photography, you’ll not only enjoy the visual journey but also gain insights from a leading expert in the field, turning every page into an intimate experience with these charismatic creatures.
Mark Carwardine
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Collins
Extreme Nature
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If you've got an appetite for nature's most astonishing secrets, you'll find "Extreme Nature" a treasure trove. Carwardine and Cox take you on a visual journey through the quirkiest corners of the animal and plant kingdoms, sharing insights that are as educational as they are jaw-dropping. It's a must-read for any wildlife enthusiast eager to dive into the lesser-known yet utterly fascinating aspects of our natural world.
David Quammen
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Simon
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Schuster
The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life
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If you've ever pondered the intricate web of evolution and the role DNA plays in it, "The Tangled Tree" is right up your alley. David Quammen doesn't just lay out facts; he narrates the history of life with a flair that breathes excitement into molecular biology. You'll be introduced to groundbreaking concepts and the unheralded scientists who've shaped our understanding of genetic inheritance—think of it as meeting the ancestors you never knew you had, hidden within your very DNA.
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If plant poaching and quirky characters intrigue you, "The Orchid Thief" is right up your alley. Orlean doesn't just tell a story; she immerses you in the peculiar subculture surrounding these mystical blooms. Think of it as a botanical caper mixed with a deep dive into the human psyche—you'll find it both enlightening and entertaining.
Emily M. Levesque
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Sourcebooks
The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
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"The Last Stargazers" will resonate with you if you've ever gazed upward and felt a mix of wonder and curiosity. Emily Levesque brings the heavens closer through vivid storytelling and the personal experiences of astronomers, capturing the passion and challenges of those who seek to understand the cosmos. It's a humanizing tour of the stars that might just inspire your next stargazing adventure.
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Alf Hornborg
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Cambridge
University
Press
Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex - New Directions in Sustainability and Society
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If you're someone who senses that our economic system is deeply flawed, then Alf Hornborg's "Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene" will resonate with you. Hornborg unveils the deceptive simplicity of market prices and technology, advocating for an urgent redesign towards sustainability. His perspective could fundamentally shift your understanding of socioeconomic impacts on our planet.
Cheryl Palin
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Oxford
University
Press
Oxford Read and Discover: Level 3: Wonderful Water
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If you're fascinated by the natural world and how essential elements like water shape our planet, this book offers a beautiful exploration of water's significance and journey. The simple narrative coupled with informative details make it an excellent starting point for anyone interested in environmental topics or teaching young readers about the wonders and necessity of water in our world.
Al Gore
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Press
Our Choice - How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
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"Our Choice" is like a beacon of empowerment for younger readers who will inherit the climate challenges we face today. Al Gore has tailored the complex subject of global warming into a digestible format, resonating with the passion and curiosity of the youth. It's informative, actionable, and paves the way for a generation to become the change-makers in an ever-evolving environmental landscape.
Susan Casey
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Doubleday
The Wave: In Pursuit of the Ocean's Greatest Furies
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If you've ever been captivated by the sheer power and mystery of the ocean, "The Wave" by Susan Casey is a deep dive into the world of monster waves that's both enlightening and exhilarating. You'll ride alongside daredevil surfers and dedicated scientists, all united by their awe of the sea's might. It's a perfect blend of adventure and science for anyone who respects the ocean's untamed forces.
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If you're intrigued by the idea that the very ground beneath your feet has a deep, storied past, "Europe: A Natural History" might just be the page-turner you're looking for. Tim Flannery takes you on a journey from the ancient past to the present, blending geology, biology, and ecology to reveal how Europe's diverse life forms and landscapes have been sculpted. It's a compelling narrative that might change the way you see not just Europe, but the intricate connections between Earth's history and its present.
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Irene Lin-Heng Lye, Tommy Koh, Shawn Lum |
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Scientific
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Peace With Nature: 50 Inspiring Essays on Nature and the Environment
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If you feel a deep connection to nature or wish to foster a greater appreciation for our planet, this book is for you. Through these essays, you'll gain fresh perspectives on coexistence with nature and understand the importance of environmental stewardship. It's like taking a peaceful walk in the forest but through the pages of a book.
Kerry Emanuel
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Mit
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What We Know About Climate Change
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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of the climate crisis from a scientific perspective, "What We Know About Climate Change" might be a pivotal read for you. Kerry A. Emanuel presents the complexities of climate science in an accessible way, empowering you with knowledge to comprehend and potentially contribute to the discussions and solutions surrounding this pressing issue.
Andreas Wagner
Life Finds a Way: What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity
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If you're intrigued by the interplay between nature's ancient mechanisms and modern innovation, "Life Finds a Way" is a compelling read. Wagner elegantly bridges evolutionary science with our daily quests for creativity, suggesting that the solutions to our challenges may lie in understanding how life itself has adapted and thrived for millennia. This book could offer you a fresh lens through which to view and solve the problems in your own life, whether they're personal, artistic, or professional.
Rob Dunn
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The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and Partners That Shape Who We Are Today
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If you're fascinated by how our modern lifestyles contrast with our evolutionary past, "The Wild Life of Our Bodies" is an illuminating read. Rob Dunn doesn't just share facts; he tells a captivating story of how our attempts to sanitize our environment may affect our health in unforeseen ways. It's a thought-provoking journey for anyone interested in the intersection of biology, evolution, and our everyday lives.
Richard Preston
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House
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Paperbacks
The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
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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.
Al Gore
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Rodale
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
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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.
Jennifer S. Holland
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Workman
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Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom
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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.
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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.
Craig Childs
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Apocalyptic Planet: Field Guide to the Future of the Earth
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If you're someone fascinated by Earth's volatile nature and future, "Apocalyptic Planet" is a must-read. Craig Childs takes you on a thrilling expedition to witness firsthand the catastrophes shaping our planet. His masterful storytelling, backed by solid science, will not just inform you about the Earth’s powerful changes but also leave you pondering your place within its vast, dynamic story.
Al Gore
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Rodale
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
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"An Inconvenient Truth" resonates with anyone looking to understand the depth and severity of global warming. Al Gore delivers a fact-rich narrative paired with visuals to drive the point home. It’s thought-provoking and enlightening, sure to ignite a moral imperative to take part in the climate action movement. If you're at all curious about the environment or feel the urge to be informed and involved, this book is a meaningful place to start.
James Hansen
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Bloomsbury
Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity
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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.
Peter D. Ward, Joe Kirschvink |
Bloomsbury
Publishing
A New History of Life
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If you're fascinated by how life on Earth has evolved and not just settled on the theories you learned in school, you'll find 'A New History of Life' particularly gripping. Ward and Kirschvink are not afraid to disrupt the traditional narrative with their research, which digs deep into the role catastrophic events and ecosystems have played in shaping life. Their narrative, infused with zest and humor, invites you into a thought-provoking journey through our planet's biological past and even ventures a glimpse into its possible future. This book is for anyone ready to view life's history through a fresh, challenging lens.
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This book provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the current state of the planet and how human actions are impacting it. It uses easy-to-understand graphics and scientific evidence to explain how our use of energy, food, and water, and the expansion of our cities are affecting the planet. It examines threats facing the natural world and offers solutions such as low-carbon technologies to reduce these threats. This book is an eye-opening guide to climate change and is recommended for anyone who wants to learn more about how to live sustainably.
Caleb Scharf
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Atlantic
Books
The Zoomable Universe: A Step-By-Step Tour Through Cosmic Scale, From the Infinite to the Infinitesimal
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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.
John W. Pilley, Hilary Hinzmann |
Houghton
Mifflin
Harcourt
Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows a Thousand 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.
Bjørn Lomborg
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Marshall
Cavendish
Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming
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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.
Mark Lynas
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Fourth
Estate
Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
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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.
George Monbiot
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Penguin
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Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning
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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.
Gerard Gorman
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Bloomsbury
Wildlife
RSPB Spotlight Woodpeckers
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If you're a nature enthusiast with a soft spot for the avian world, 'RSPB Spotlight Woodpeckers' could really resonate with you. Gerard Gorman's work is an intimate glimpse into their lives, detailing not just their habits and biology but their place in our own cultural tapestry. It's a chance to deepen your appreciation of these incredible birds and maybe inspire your next woodland adventure.
Jeff Campbell, Marc Bekoff, Ramsey Beyer |
Zest
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Daisy to the Rescue
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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.
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If you have a deep appreciation for furry companions and crave a better understanding of their world, The Dog Encyclopedia is almost like a treasure chest. Imagine flipping through pages rich with canine history, striking photos, and insights spanning from athleticism to companionship. Engage with the essence of over 400 breeds; it's both a visual treat and a practical handbook, making it a vital resource whether you're a seasoned dog owner or planning to welcome a new four-legged member to your family.
Norman Maclean
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Young Men & Fire
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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.