Nature

Whether it's a bird hopping along the sidewalk, water droplets glistening on a tree, or the color of the sky outside your kitchen window, Clare Walker Leslie encourages us to notice and appreciate the splendors of nature. Drawn to Nature comprises...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994156105Author Jane MyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Equiculture PublishingPublisher Equiculture PublishingWeight(grams) 213g

How intelligent are dolphins? Is their communication system really as complex as human language? And are they as friendly and peaceful as they are made out to be? The Western world has had an enduring love affair with dolphins since the early 1960s,...

In My Green Manifesto, David Gessner embarks on a rough-and-tumble journey down Boston's Charles River, searching for the soul of a new environmentalism. With a tragically leaky canoe, a broken cell phone, a cooler of beer, and the environmental planner...

Climate change, population increase, and the demands made by the growing number of people adopting urban lifestyles and western diets threaten the world's supply of freshwater, edging us closer to a global water crisis, with dire implications for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682033487Author Tom CucharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Amherst MediaPublisher Amherst Media

TTBB unaccompanied Setting inspiring words by James Weldon Johnson, this work is both poignant and stirring, encouraging singers and listeners to reflect on the challenges of present times and to move forward with courage and strength towards a...

Fireflies: Summertime Magic!Watching fireflies is a summertime tradition. Bring back those childhood memories as you learn more about these delightful insects. Fun facts about fireflies, such as the different flashing patterns for various species...

Tourists are not the only foreigners who flock to Egypt to find solace in Egypt's eternal sunlight and indulge in the lush abundance of the Nile River-migrating birds from the north come too, and visitors luxuriating on one of Egypt's gorgeous beaches,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948742122Author Matt StansberryFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Belt PublishingPublisher Belt PublishingWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 180mm *...

*The Polynesian Voyaging Society (PVS) was established 40 years ago to reinvigorate Hawaii's connection to Polynesia and preserve the practices of non-instrumental navigation and way finding *Founded on a legacy of Pacific Ocean exploration, PVSociety...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771513227Author Dave DoroghyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint TouchWood EditionsPublisher TouchWood Editions

Obi Kaufmann, author of the best-selling California Field Atlas, turns his artful yet analytical attention to the Golden State's single most complex and controversial resource: water.In this book, Kaufmann's signature full-color maps unravel the braided...

Humans were surrounded by other animals from the beginning of time: they were food, clothes, adversaries, companions, jokes, and gods. And yet, our companions in evolution are leaving the world -- both as physical beings and spiritual symbols -- and not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554884582Author Richard PopeFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Dundurn Group LtdPublisher Dundurn Group LtdDimensions(mm) 184mm * 133mm * 10mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of IndieFab awards (Nature) 2007.Book InformationISBN 9781550174267Author Daniel FrancisFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour...

This guidebook, with its brief, informative text and 408 color illustrations, is designed for the fishwatcher, that inquisitive person-whether swimmer, tidepool watcher, skin or scuba diver, or fisherman-who wants to know something about the beautiful...

Over the past thirty years, as Wesley J. Smith details in his latest book, the concept of animal rights has been seeping into the very bone marrow of Western culture. One reason for this development is that the term "animal rights" is so often used very...

By the winner of the Rachel Carson Environment Book Award Ancient civilizations relied on shackled human muscle. It took the energy of slaves to plant crops, clothe emperors, and build cities. Nineteenth-century slaveholders viewed critics as hostilely...

Make bird watching even more enjoyable! With Stan Tekiela's famous field guide, bird identification is simple and informative. There's no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don't live in your area. This book features 134 species of...

In this compilation of David Suzuki's latest thoughts and writings, the renowned scientist, author, and broadcaster explores the myriad environmental challenges the world faces and their interconnected causes. In doing so, Suzuki shows that understanding...

This book blends personal observations on Yosemite with reflections on photography and aesthetics, tourism and public life, and the histories of environmental and social politics. Rebecca Solnit's linked essays are interwoven with stunning images old and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925849257Author David PollockFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Scribe PublicationsPublisher Scribe PublicationsWeight(grams) 542gDimensions(mm) 233mm...

Travelogue, cultural meditation, and love story, On the Ice casts a panoramic view on one of the oddest communities in one of the most extreme places on earth. Negative 70-degree weather. Canned food that dates back at least a decade. Wind storms...

Not much can be said with certainty about the life of Claudius Aelianus, known to us as Aelian. He was born sometime between A.D. 165 and 170 in the hill town of Praeneste, what is now Palestrina, about twenty-five miles from Rome, Italy. He grew up...

A unique book that integrates knowledge from a wide range of expertise, specifically applied to the mouse, and addressed at a wide audience from those new to the field to experts who want an update on the state of the art. Mouse Genetics and Transgenics:...

Hardly a day passes without prominent journalists, policymakers, academics, or scientists calling attention to the worldwide scale of the environmental crisis confronting humankind. While climate change has generated the greatest alarm in recent years,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781571313201Author Mark TredinnickFormat PaperbackPage Count 255Imprint Milkweed EditionsPublisher Milkweed EditionsWeight(grams) 358g

How did the Seregenti become an internationally renowned African conservation site and one of the most iconic destinations for a safari? In this book, Thomas M. Lekan illuminates the controversial origins of this national park by examining how...

Climate change is the most important crisis humanity has faced, but we still confront huge barriers to resolving it. So, what do we do, and is there hope for humanity? The problem itself is complex, and there's no single solution. But by understanding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591932390Author Dan R. LynchFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Advance Publishing In.,USPublisher Advance Publishing In.,USWeight(grams) 240g

How does the human mind transform space into place, or land into landscape? For more than three decades, William L. Fox has looked at empty landscapes and the role of the arts to investigate the way humans make sense of space. In Terra Antarctica, Fox...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for IndieFab awards (Nature) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9781771620024Author Paula WildFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Douglas & McIntyrePublisher Douglas &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771602488Author Sandeep PaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

Combining informative and accessible text, up-to-date maps, and--above all--stunning color photographs, this is the best and most lavishly illustrated photographic guide to the birds of western North America. All of the images have been carefully...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925335842Author Alan HendersonFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Exisle PublishingPublisher Exisle Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771605250Author Rob WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771605151Author Jerry HaighFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925820102Author Renee HollisFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Exisle PublishingPublisher Exisle Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643135588Author Monte BurkeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 152mm * 33mm