Environmental Conservation & Protection
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Running Out of Time: Wildfires and Our Imperiled Forests
$28.50PaperbackRead moreOf all the natural disasters we face on Earth, a wildfire is the only catastrophe that is controllable–and in many cases, predictable. Costing thousands of lives each year and as much as $300 billion
- Author: Auchterlonie, David L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1637558740
- Language: English
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Ghostways: Two Journeys in Unquiet Places
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Holloway, a perfect miniature prose-poem (William Dalrymple), Macfarlane, artist Stanley Donwood, and writer Dan Richards travel to Dorset, near the south coast of England, to explore a famed hollo
- Author: MacFarlane, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1324015829
- Language: English
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By: Moore, Lindsay
Sea Bear: A Journey for Survival
$9.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A subtle cry for environmental activism in an enticing package.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
“An artful and expressive take on the effects of global warming.”—School Library Journal (starred rev
- Author: Moore, Lindsay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 006279129X
- Language: English
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By: Handelsman, Jo
A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartA celebrated biologist’s manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change
“Jo Handelsman is a national treasure, and her clarion call warning of a- Author: Handelsman, Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271115
- Language: English
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By: Rustad, Harley
Big Lonely Doug: The Story of One of Canada’s Last Great Trees
$18.99PaperbackRead moreFinalist, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
Finalist, Banff Mountain Book Competition
Finalist, BC Book Prize
Globe and Mail best books of 2018
CBC best Canadian non-fiction of 2018In th
- Author: Rustad, Harley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1487003110
- Language: English
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By: French, Jess
Pedro Loves Saving the Planet: A Fact-Filled Adventure Bursting with Ideas!
$18.99HardcoverRead morePedro Loves the Planet tells the fact-filled story of day in the life of a boy who is passionate about the environment.
Pedro spends the day at his school eco club’s forest cabin where he learns abou- Series: Nature Heroes #3
- Author: French, Jess
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0711267774
- Language: English
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By: Barr, Catherine
The Story of Conservation: A First Book about Protecting Nature
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThis fascinating and beautifully illustrated book spans the complete length and breadth of the topic of conservation, which is more important today than ever before.
Combining history with science, th- Series: Story Of…
- Author: Barr, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0711278059
- Language: English
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By: Hogan, Zeb
Chasing Giants: In Search of the World’s Largest Freshwater Fish
$29.95HardcoverRead moreJoin Zeb Hogan, host of the National Geographic television show Monster Fish, on the science adventure of a lifetime.
On May 1, 2005, a Thai fisherman caught a truly monstrous Mekong giant catfish. A- Author: Hogan, Zeb
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1647790573
- Language: English
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By: Chouinard, Yvon
Some Stories: Lessons from the Edge of Business and Sport
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cart“A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure; his mind and his body; his education and his recreation. He hardly knows which is wh
- Author: Chouinard, Yvon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 1938340825
- Language: English
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Out of the Blue: How Animals Evolved from Prehistoric Seas
$17.99HardcoverRead moreGraceful, succinct prose and engaging illustrations trace the evolution of life on Earth out of the blue and back again.
Clear and inviting nonfiction prose, vetted by scientists–together with lively- Author: Shreeve, Elizabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1536214108
- Language: English
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By: Robbins, Jim
The Man Who Planted Trees: A Story of Lost Groves, the Science of Trees, and a Plan to Save the Planet
$19.00PaperbackRead moreThe Man Who Planted Trees is the inspiring story of David Milarch’s quest to clone the biggest trees on the planet in order to save our forests and ecosystem–as well as a hopeful lesson about how eac
- Author: Robbins, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0812981294
- Language: English
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Jekyll Island: A State Park
$24.99PaperbackRead moreSince the 1940s, Jekyll Island has gone through a transformation from an exclusive private club where America’s wealthiest families vacationed to a state-owned resort enjoyed by thousands of visitors … [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Bagwell, Tyler E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 25 2001
- ISBN10: 0738505722
- Language: English
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By: Belhadj, Nadja
The Art of Rewilding: The Return of Yellowstone’s Wolves
$20.99HardcoverRead moreAlongside breathtaking artwork by artist Marc Majewski, Nadja Belhadj delivers her unique perspective on the return of wolves in Yellowstone Park in The Art of Rewilding.
In 1930, when wolves disappe- Author: Belhadj, Nadja
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1990252192
- Language: English
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The Accidental Ecosystem: People and Wildlife in American Cities
$33.68HardcoverRead moreOne of Smithsonian Magazine‘s Favorite Books of 2022
With wildlife thriving in cities, we have the opportunity to create vibrant urban ecosystems that serve both people and animals. The Accidental Eco- Author: Alagona, Peter S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 520386310
- Language: English
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By: Scranton, Roy
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene: Reflections on the End of a Civilization
$13.95PaperbackAdd to cart“In Learning to Die in the Anthropocene, Roy Scranton draws on his experiences in Iraq to confront the grim realities of climate change. The result is a fierce and provocative book.”–Elizabeth Kolber
- Series: City Lights Open Media
- Author: Scranton, Roy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0872866696
- Language: English
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By: McCarthy, Meghan
All That Trash: The Story of the 1987 Garbage Barge and Our Problem with Stuff
$19.99HardcoverRead moreAn ALA Notable Book
“The year was 1987 and a ship full of trash was about to become famous…The narrative is immensely readable…A fresh take on a story of old garbage guaranteed to spark conversati- Author: McCarthy, Meghan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1481477528
- Language: English
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By: Martin, Marc
Masters of Disguise: Camouflaging Creatures & Magnificent Mimics
$18.99HardcoverRead moreIn a seek-and-find extravaganza, stylish illustrations and a brisk text unmask twelve of the most elusive creatures on earth.
Now you see them, now you don’t. Cloaked in a riot of color, pattern, and- Author: Martin, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: March 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1536214051
- Language: English
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The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise
$26.95HardcoverRead moreFrederick and May Rindge, the unlikely couple whose love story propelled Malibu’s transformation from an untamed ranch in the middle of nowhere to a paradise seeded with movie stars, are at the heart
- Author: Randall, David K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0393240991
- Language: English
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By: Brum, Eliane
Banzeiro Òkòtó: The Amazon as the Center of the World
$18.00PaperbackRead moreA confrontation with the destruction of the Amazon by a writer who moved her life into the heart of the forest.
In lyrical, impassioned prose, Eliane Brum recounts her move from São Paulo to Altamira- Author: Brum, Eliane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1644452197
- Language: English
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By: Fleischer, Jeff
A Hot Mess: How the Climate Crisis Is Changing Our World
$16.99PaperbackRead moreA fascinating exploration of the potential effects of climate change for a YA audience
- Author: Fleischer, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 154159777X
- Language: English





