Natural history
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By: Zommer, Yuval
The Big Book of Belonging
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe Big Book of Belonging is a timely celebration of all the ways that humans are connected to life on planet Earth. With children at the heart of every beautifully illustrated spread, this book draw
- Series: Big Book
- Author: Zommer, Yuval
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 23, 2021
- ISBN10: 0500652643
- Language: English
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By: Patrick Syme
Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours: Adapted to Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Anatomy, and the Arts
$15.95HardcoverAdd to cartA taxonomic guide to the colors of the natural world, with 13 palettes and 110 color swatches, cherished by artists and scientists for more than 2 centuries
“Before Pantone, there was Werner’s Nomencl- Author: Syme, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1588346218
- Language: English
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By: Schutt, Bill
Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Surprising. Impressive. Cannibalism restores my faith in humanity.” —Sy Montgomery, The New York Times Book Review
For centuries scientists have written off cannibalism as a bizarre phenomenon with- Author: Schutt, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 30, 2018
- ISBN10: 1616207434
- Language: English
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By: Preston, Diana
The Evolution of Charles Darwin: The Epic Voyage of the Beagle That Forever Changed Our View of Life on Earth
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the Los Angeles Times Book Prize-winning historian, the colorful, dramatic story of Charles Darwin’s journey on HMS Beagle that inspired the evolutionary theories in his path-breaking books On th… [more below]
- Author: Preston, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0802161227
- Language: English
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By: Grandin, Temple
The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, asking questions, and making sense of what … [more below]
- Author: Grandin, Temple
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 6, 2021
- ISBN10: 0593115554
- Language: English
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By: Charney, Noah
These Trees Tell a Story: The Art of Reading Landscapes
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartA deeply personal master class on how to read a natural landscape and unravel the clues to its unique ecological history
“[Charney] is an amiable host. . . . The cumulative effect of his book on the- Author: Charney, Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300230893
- Language: English
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In the Woods: An Adventure for Your Senses
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartA family adventure in the local woods teaches readers how to plan ahead and use their senses to respectfully uncover natural wonders
Every adventure starts with a plan! Check the weather, plot a cours
- Series: Walk in the (Working) #1
- Author: Tolosa Sisteré, Mariona
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1771476052
- Language: English
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Walden
$14.99HardcoverAdd to cartDesigned 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: Thoreau, Henry David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 150982670X
- Language: English
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By: Costa, James T.
Darwin and the Art of Botany: Observations on the Curious World of Plants
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartUncover Darwin’s most important writings about plants with this important collection featuring expert interpretations and rare illustrations.
Charles Darwin is best known for his work on the evolution… [more below]
- Author: Costa, James T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 1643260790
- Language: English
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By: Heidi Roop
The Climate Action Handbook: A Visual Guide to 100 Climate Solutions for Everyone
$24.95PaperbackRead more“What can I do, personally, about the climate crisis? . . . [Roop] says that civic engagement is one of the most effective ways for individuals to make a difference and to avoid feeling overwhelmed by… [more below]
- Author: Roop, Heidi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1632174146
- Language: English
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By: Trotta, Roberto
Starborn: How the Stars Made Us (and Who We Would Be Without Them)
$30.00HardcoverRead moreAn astronomer “who writes like a poet” (Wall Street Journal) gives a sweeping, “beautifully written” (Nature) inquiry into how the night sky has shaped human history
For as long as humans have lived- Author: Trotta, Roberto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 7, 2023
- ISBN10: 1541674774
- Language: English
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By: Henry Gee
A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe Royal Society’s Science Book of the Year
“[A]n exuberant romp through evolution, like a modern-day Willy Wonka of genetic space. Gee’s grand tour enthusiastically details the narrative underlying- Author: Gee, Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250876885
- Language: English
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By: Rohter, Larry
Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartCândido Rondon is by any measure the greatest tropical explorer in history. Between 1890 and 1930, he navigated scores of previously unmapped rivers, traversed untrodden mountain ranges, and hacked h
- Author: Rohter, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: 30-May-23
- ISBN10: 1324021268
- Language: English
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By: Dan Flores
Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1908, near Folsom, New Mexico, a cowboy discovered the remains of a herd of extinct giant bison. By examining flint points embedded in the bones, archeologists later determined that a band of human
- Author: Flores, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1324065915
- Language: English
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Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales: Fossils of Washington State
$24.95PaperbackRead moreFrom trilobites near the Idaho border and primitive horses on the Columbia Plateau to giant bird tracks near Bellingham and curious bear-like beasts on the Olympic Peninsula, fossils across Washington
- Author: Nesbitt, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0295752327
- Language: English
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By: Aldo Leopold
A Sand County Almanac: With Essays on Conservation from Round River
$10.99Mass Market PaperboundAdd to cartThe environmental classic that redefined the way we think about the natural world–an urgent call for preservation that’s more timely than ever.
“We can place this book on the shelf that holds the wr- Series: Outdoor Essays & Reflections
- Author: Leopold, Aldo
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 12 1986
- ISBN10: 0345345053
- Language: English
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What a Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees
$30.00HardcoverRead moreFor many of us, the buzzing of a bee elicits panic. But the next time you hear that low droning sound, look closer: the bee has navigated to this particular spot for a reason using a fascinating set o… [more below]
- Author: Buchmann, Stephen L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1642831247
- Language: English
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By: Ken Keffer
Knowing the Trees: Discover the Forest from Seed to Snag
$24.95HardcoverAdd to cartAn engaging, fact-filled, and beautifully illustrated guide to a forest’s life cycle
- Includes wide range of natural history and facts about types of forests, tree species, tree biology, and more
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- Author: Keffer, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1680515527
- Language: English
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By: Esbaum, Jill
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of How
$16.99HardcoverAdd to cart“How do refrigerators stay cold? How does water come out of the faucet? Answers to these questions and many more will help parents move beyond the stock answer “because” and give level-appropriate, fa… [more below]
- Series: National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books
- Author: Esbaum, Jill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1426323298
- Language: English
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By: David Burnie
The Animal Book: A Visual Encyclopedia of Life on Earth
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartIf you’re wild about animals, this visual encyclopedia for kids is the ultimate page-turner, bringing our planet’s creatures together in spectacular style.
This inspiring children’s reference guide w- Series: DK Our World in Pictures
- Author: Burnie, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 19 2013
- ISBN10: 1465414576
- Language: English
















