Life Sciences
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Weeds of North America
$57.00 Read more“What is a weed, ” opined Emerson, “but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?” While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toi… [more below]
- Author: Dickinson, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 08 2014
- ISBN10: 022607644X
- Language: English
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Genomics and Personalized Medicine: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
$16.95 Add to cartIn 2001 the Human Genome Project succeeded in mapping the DNA of humans. This landmark accomplishment launched the field of genomics, the integrated study of all the genes in the human body and the re… [more below]
- Series: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
- Author: Snyder, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0190234768
- Language: English
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Animal Behaviour: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHow animals behave is crucial to their survival and reproduction. The application of new molecular tools such as DNA fingerprinting and genomics is causing a revolution in the study of animal behavior… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Wyatt, Tristram D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0198712154
- Language: English
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The Mind’s Eye
$18.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – From “the poet laureate of medicine” (The New York Times) and the author of the classic The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat comes a fascinating exploration of the remarkable, … [more below]
- Author: Sacks, Oliver
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0307473023
- Language: English
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Stokes Beginner’s Guide to Dragonflies
$10.99 Add to cartA pocket-size, brilliantly colorful, simple-to-use guide to dragonflies, containing dozens of full-color photographs that enable readers of all ages to identify the most common species; range maps; ti… [more below]
- Series: Stokes Beginner’s Guide
- Author: Sones, Jackie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 29 2002
- ISBN10: 0316816795
- Language: English
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Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
$21.99 Add to cartFrom world-renowned scientist Jane Goodall, as seen in the new National Geographic documentary Jane, comes a poignant memoir about her spiritual epiphany and an appeal for why everyone can find a reas… [more below]
- Author: Goodall, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0446676136
- Language: English
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The Human Body: An Illustrated Guide to Every Part of the Human Body and How It Works
$24.00 Read moreHuman Body is a concise guide to the structure, functions, and disorders of the body. Using full-color, highly detailed illustrations and clear, accessible language, this book is a fascinating introdu… [more below]
- Series: Natural Health(r) Complete Guide Series
- Author: Page, Martyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0789479885
- Language: English
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New England Wildlife: Habitat, Natural History, and Distribution
$45.00 Read moreNew England Wildlife presents the natural histories and distributions of 338 inland wildlife species in New England. It also details the habitat relationships of all New England terrestrial and aquati… [more below]
- Author: DeGraaf, Richard M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0874519578
- Language: English
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Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution
$20.00 Read moreFor most of us, the story of mammal evolution starts after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs, but over the last 20 years scientists have uncovered remarkable fossils and new technologies t
- Author: Panciroli, Elsa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 147298398X
- Language: English
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AnatomÃa del Yoga (Science of Yoga): Un Estudio Fisiológico Postura a Postura
$19.99 Read moreExplora la anatom?a de 30 poses de yoga clave y adquiere confianza y control en tu pr?ctica del yoga.
Lleva tus conocimientos de yoga al siguiente nivel con este innovador recurso visual de 360 grados- Author: Swanson, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1465485341
- Language: Spanish
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The Crab Alphabet Book
$17.99 Read moreWith his signature humor and amazing facts, best-selling author Jerry Pallotta offers a decapod for every letter of the alphabet.
Meet dozens of crustaceans–and a few bonus animals–with engaging tex- Author: Pallotta, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1570911444
- Language: English
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Southern Appalachian Birds: An Introduction to Familliar Species
$8.95 Read moreThe elusive wild turkey is one of over 400 species of birds found in this area’s diverse habitats. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar species of birds found in the Appalac
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: January 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1583552154
- Language: English
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Nerve: Adventures in the Science of Fear
$15.95 Add to cartSince childhood, Eva Holland has been gripped by two debilitating phobias: fear of losing her mother and fear of heights. The worst comes to pass with her mother’s sudden death in 2015, and something … [more below]
- Author: Holland, Eva
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1615198318
- Language: English
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The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent
$27.95 Read moreThe untold story of a stunning discovery: not only can birds smell, but their scents may be the secret to understanding their world.
Winner of the PROSE Award for Best Book in Popular Science and Mathe
- Author: Whittaker, Danielle J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1421443473
- Language: English
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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
$31.99 Add to cartBy the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a “brilliant” and “beautifully told” new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree
- Author: Brusatte, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0063242087
- Language: English
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The Illusionist Brain: The Neuroscience of Magic
$46.58 Read moreHow magicians exploit the natural functioning of our brains to astonish and amaze us
How do magicians make us see the impossible? The Illusionist Brain takes you on an unforgettable journey through th- Author: Camí, Jordi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0691208441
- Language: English
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Caterpillars in the Field and Garden: A Field Guide to the Butterfly Caterpillars of North America
$34.99 Add to cartJeffrey Glassberg’s acclaimed Butterflies through Binoculars guides have revolutionized the way we view butterflies. Now there’s a field guide in the same practical format, and with the same emphasis … [more below]
- Series: Butterflies Through Binoculars
- Author: Allen, Thomas J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 02 2005
- ISBN10: 0195149874
- Language: English
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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
$18.99 Read moreFrom the Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author of Woman, a playful, passionate guide to the science all around us. The Canon is an ebullient celebration of science that stands to become a clas… [more below]
- Author: Angier, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0547053460
- Language: English
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12 Birds to Save Your Life: Nature’s Lessons in Happiness
$21.99 Read moreDiscover the healing power of nature through the stories of these characterful birds, whose song is never far away . . .
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE ‘A lyrical and life-affirming book tha- Author: Corbett, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 140594921X
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Species
$14.99 Read moreDesigned to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high q
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1509827692
- Language: English
