Natural history
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By: Adam Welz
The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown
$28.99HardcoverRead moreNew Yorker Best Book of the Year
“Exquisite.”–DAVID WALLACE-WELLS “At once an elegy and an exhortation.”–ELIZABETH KOLBERT “A book that goes deeper than any before into the meaning of the climate br- Author: Welz, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1635575222
- Language: English
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By: Thomas Halliday
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth’s Extinct Worlds
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cart“Immersive . . . bracingly ambitious . . . rewinds the story of life on Earth–from the mammoth steppe of the last Ice Age to the dawn of multicellular creatures over 500 million years ago.”–The Econ… [more below]
- Author: Halliday, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593132904
- Language: English
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By: Annie Proulx
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cart*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and Literary Hub!* A Finalist for the 2022 NBCC Awards in Nonfiction, the 2023 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award, and the NEIBA 2023 New Engl
- Author: Proulx, Annie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 198217336X
- Language: English
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By: Kip Thorne
The Warped Side of Our Universe: An Odyssey Through Black Holes, Wormholes, Time Travel, and Gravitational Waves
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartNearly two decades in the making, The Warped Side of Our Universe marks the historic collaboration of Nobel Laureate Kip Thorne and award-winning artist Lia Halloran. It brings to vivid life the wonde
- Author: Thorne, Kip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1631498541
- Language: English
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By: Ben Hoare
Nature’s Treasures: Tales of More Than 100 Extraordinary Objects from Nature
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartReveal extraordinary stories form nature by best-selling author Ben Hoare with this awe-inspiring animal book for curious kids aged 6-8.
The world is filled with curious objects made by plants, animal- Series: DK Treasures
- Author: Hoare, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 16, 2021
- ISBN10: 0744034957
- Language: English
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By: Rachel Williams
Slow Down: 50 Mindful Moments in Nature
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartBestselling author Rachel Williams and illustrator Freya Hartas invite children to Slow Down and watch 50 nature stories that command calm and foster mindfulness.
All around us, nature is working wo- Author: Williams, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1419748386
- Language: English
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By: Julia Rothman
Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartSee the world in a whole new way Acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman combines art and science in this exciting and educational guide to the structure, function, and personality of the natural world.
- Series: Anatomy
- Author: Rothman, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 27, 2015
- ISBN10: 1612122310
- Language: English
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By: Ben Goldfarb
Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartWINNER of the 2019 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
Author of the New York Times 2023 “Notable Book” Crossings
Washington Post “50 Notable Works of Nonfiction”
Science News “Favorite Sci
- Author: Goldfarb, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1603589082
- Language: English
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By: Thomas J. Elpel
Botany in a Day: The Patterns Method of Plant Identification
$36.00PaperbackAdd to cartBotany in a Day is now available in a full-color version. With more than 50,000 copies sold, this is a passport to identifying plants and their uses.
Looking for a faster, easier, and engaging way to … [more below]- Author: Elpel, Thomas J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 235
- Publish Date: May 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1892784351
- Language: English
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By: Aldo Leopold
A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There
$19.98PaperbackAdd to cartFew books have had a greater impact than A Sand County Almanac, which many credit with launching a revolution in land management. Written as a series of sketches based principally upon the flora and f… [more below]
- Author: Leopold, Aldo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0197500269
- Language: English
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By: Stephen Moss
Ten Birds That Changed the World
$30.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom “a captivating storyteller” (Wall Street Journal), the natural history of humankind told through our long relationship with birds
For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds.- Author: Moss, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 1541604466
- Language: English
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By: Rachel Carson
Silent Spring
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartTHE CLASSIC THAT LAUNCHED THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
“Rachel Carson is a pivotal figure of the twentieth century…people who thought one way before her essential 1962 book Silent Spring thought anothe
- Author: Carson, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0618249060
- Language: English
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By: Ben Hoare
The Wonders of Nature
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartUncover awe-inspiring stories behind the natural world with this nature book for curious kids aged 6-8.
The world is filled with curious objects such as amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, p- Series: DK Children’s Anthologies
- Author: Hoare, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 03, 2019
- ISBN10: 1465485368
- Language: English
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By: Ed Yong
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A “thrilling” (The New York Times), “dazzling” (The Wall Street Journal) tour of the radically different ways that animals perceive the world that will fill you with wonder… [more below]
- Author: Yong, Ed
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0593133234
- Language: English
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By: Kahumbu, Paula
Secrets of the Elephants
$35.00HardcoverRead moreCompanion to the National Geographic television series, this book reveals the remarkable intelligence, family loyalty, unique personalities, and fascinating behaviors of elephants.
As big as a bus, we- Author: Kahumbu, Paula
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1426223315
- Language: English
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By: DK
Simply Nutrition
$16.99HardcoverAdd to cartUnderstanding nutrition has never been easier.
Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Nutrition is the perfect introduction for those who are short of time but hungry for knowled- Series: DK Simply
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0744085012
- Language: English
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Endangered Orcas: The Story of the Southern Residents
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Southern Resident killer whales are icons of the Pacific Northwest, a beloved population of orcas that are considered the most-watched whales in the world. Despite decades of research and focused
- Author: Shields, Monika Wieland
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: March 19, 2019
- ISBN10: 1733693408
- Language: English
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By: Ludovic Slimak
The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA riveting scientific journey exploring the enigma of the Neanderthal and the species’ unique form of intelligence.
What do we really know about our cousins, the Neanderthals? For over a century we s- Author: Slimak, Ludovic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 06, 2024
- ISBN10: 1639366164
- Language: English
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By: Bill Bryson
A Short History of Nearly Everything
$37.00HardcoverAdd to cartOne of the world’s most beloved writers and New York Times bestselling author of A Walk in the Woods and The Body takes his ultimate journey–into the most intriguing and intractable questions that sc… [more below]
- Author: Bryson, Bill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 06 2003
- ISBN10: 0767908171
- Language: English
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By: Danna Staaf
The Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives: A Natural History of Cephalopods
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartAn engaging and beautifully illustrated introduction to some of the world’s most interesting and charismatic marine creatures
Dive deep into the fascinating world of cephalopods–octopuses, squid, cut- Series: Lives of the Natural World #8
- Author: Staaf, Danna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691244308
- Language: English


















