Forests & Rainforests
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The World Atlas of Trees and Forests: Exploring Earth’s Forest Ecosystems
$60.00 Read moreA marvelously illustrated look at the world’s diverse forests and their ecosystems
The earth’s forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast- Author: Shugart, Herman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0691226741
- Language: English
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Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet
$17.95 Add to cartFive stunningly large forests remain on Earth: the Taiga, extending from the Pacific Ocean across all of Russia and far-northern Europe; the North American boreal, ranging from Alaska’s Bering seacoas
- Author: Reid, John W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050373
- Language: English
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Monkeys Are Made of Chocolate: Exotic and Unseen Costa Rica
$24.00 Add to cartDiscover the mysterious and fascinating ways in which animals and plants-and people-interact with one another in the rainforests of Costa Rica. Author and naturalist Jack Ewing shares a wealth of obse
- Author: Ewing, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0965809811
- Language: English
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Gorillas in the Mist
$19.99 Add to cartThe inspiration for the Academy Award-nominated film, Gorillas in the Mist is the riveting account of Dian Fossey’s thirteen years in a remote African rain forest with the greatest of the great apes. … [more below]
- Author: Fossey, Dian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2000
- ISBN10: 061808360X
- Language: English
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Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia
$58.25 Read moreThe harvesting of wild American ginseng ( panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply rooted in North America, but nowhere has it playe
- Author: Manget, Luke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0813183812
- Language: English
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Native and Ornamental Conifers in the Pacific Northwest: Identification, Botany and Natural History
$24.95 Add to cartMost conifer guides available for the Pacific Northwest focus on native species observed in the wild. Native and Ornamental Conifers in the Pacific Northwest presents an integrated perspective for und… [more below]
- Author: Price, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0870711679
- Language: English
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Gods, Wasps and Stranglers: The Secret History and Redemptive Future of Fig Trees
$24.95 Add to cart“If you’re looking for a dose of wonder in your reading life, I recommend this beautiful book about the magic of fig trees.”–Book Riot
Over millions of years, fig trees have shaped our world, influen
- Author: Shanahan, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1603587977
- Language: English
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Grasses of the Northern Forest: A Photographic Guide
$16.95 Add to cartThe Northern Forest Region lies between the oak forests of the eastern United States and the boreal forests of eastern Canada. It is, collectively, one of the largest and most continuous temperate for
- Series: Northern Forest Atlas Guides
- Author: Jenkins, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501764128
- Language: English
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Trees: Revised and Updated
$8.99 Read moreThis Golden Guide describes and illustrates in full color more than 140 of our most common trees. Learn:
-How to recognize tree shapes, flowers, buds, leaves, and fruits
-Where each species grows
-The p- Series: Golden Guide from St. Martin’s Press
- Author: Martin, Alexander C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 14 2001
- ISBN10: 158238133X
- Language: English
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Rare Trees: The Fascinating Stories of the World’s Most Threatened Species
$40.00 Read moreDiscover the secrets and beauty of the world’s rarest trees in this fantastic book filled with more than 300 color photographs.
Did you know that the resin of the dragon tree was so prized that it wa- Author: Oldfield, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1604699523
- Language: English
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Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
$16.00 Add to cartFrom the memories of a childhood marked by extreme poverty, mental illness, and restrictive fundamentalist Christian rules, Janisse Ray crafted a “heartfelt and refreshing” (New York Times) memoir tha
- Author: Ray, Janisse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1571313257
- Language: English
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Oregon’s Ancient Forests: A Hiking Guide
$26.95 Read moreDripping coastal forests of giant Douglas-firs, high desert groves of massive ponderosa pines, and lush mixed conifer forests surrounding jagged Cascade peaks–Oregon’s ancient forests are one of the … [more below]
- Author: Oregon Wild
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1680512013
- Language: English
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The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
“Injects much-needed vibrancy into the stuffy world of nature writing.” —Outside, “The Outdoor Books That Shaped … [more below]- Author: Haskell, David George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0143122940
- Language: English
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Trees: An Illustrated Celebration
$17.99 Add to cartDiscover the wonder of trees–one of the most essential life forms on the planet–in this beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide from the acclaimed author of What We See in the S… [more below]
- Author: Oseid, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1984859412
- Language: English
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Forest Forensics: A Field Guide to Reading the Forested Landscape
$14.95 Add to cartThousands of readers have had their experience of being in a forest changed forever by reading Tom Wessels’s Reading the Forested Landscape. Was this forest once farmland? Was it logged in the past? W
- Author: Wessels, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0881509183
- Language: English
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
$17.95 Add to cartWhen a shattered kayak and camping gear are found on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Northwest, they reignite a mystery surrounding a shocking act of protest. Five months earlier, logger-turned-a… [more below]
- Author: Vaillant, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0393328643
- Language: English
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Canopy of Titans: The Life and Times of the Great North American Temperate Rainforest
$22.95 Read moreTrees are crucial in preserving a liveable future. Canopy of Titans makes an eloquent plea for saving one of North America’s last great forests.
— Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction: An- Author: Applegate, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1682193454
- Language: English
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Secrets of the Oak Woodlands: Plants and Animals Among California’s Oaks
$22.00 Read moreA Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist
”I love this book. It reads like a walk in the woods with the best naturalists.”–John Muir Laws
A Californian may vacation in Yosemite, Big Sur, or Death Va
- Author: Marianchild, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 12, 2013
- ISBN10: 159714262X
- Language: English
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Native Trees of Western Washington: A Photographic Guide
$18.95 Read moreSoft layers of moss and pine needles carpet the ground as dappled sunlight or misty rain filters through the forest canopy’s branches. Western Washington woodlands can be enchanting. Fortunately these
- Author: Zobrist, Kevin W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 23 2014
- ISBN10: 0874223245
- Language: English
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The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth
$21.00 Add to cartWinner of the 2023 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism
“Original and readable.” ―Financial Times’ Best Environmental Books of 2022 “Superb, inspiring.” ―Winner, Nationa- Author: Rawlence, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1250905966
- Language: English
