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Nature & Ecology :Essential Muir (Revised): A Selection of John Muir’s Best (and Worst) Writings
Essential Muir (Revised): A Selection of John Muir’s Best (and Worst) Writings
HEY013
$16.00  
Paperback, John Muir, 168 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9781597145503
A new edition of Muir’s writings that places his environmentalist ideals alongside his damaging prejudices Essayist. Preservationist. Mountain man. Inventor. John Muir may be California’s best-known icon. A literary naturalist and founder of the Sierra Club and Yosemite National Park, Muir...
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California :The Mountains of California
The Mountains of California
RAN639
$15.00  
Paperback, John Muir, 304 pages, 5 x 8 inches, ISBN: 9780375758195
When John Muir traveled to California in 1868, he found the pristine mountain ranges that would inspire his life’s work. The Mountains of California is the culmination of the ten years Muir spent in the Sierra Nevadas, studying every crag, crook, and valley with great care and contemplation....
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Conservation & Awareness :Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
WPC159
$29.95  
Hardcover, Douglas W. Tallamy , 256 pages, 6 x 9 inches, ISBN: 9781604699005
A   New York Times   bestseller Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book,  Bringing Nature Home,  awakened thousands of readers to an urgent situation: wildlife populations are in decline because the native plants they depend on are fast disappearing. His solution? Plant more natives. In this new...
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Mushroom Identification Guides :Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
PGN361
$18.00  
Paperback, Merlin Sheldrake, 368 pages, 5 x 8 inches, ISBN: 9780525510321
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Merlin Sheldrake’s marvelous tour of these diverse and extraordinary life forms is eye-opening on why humans should consider fungi among the greatest of earth’s marvels. . . . Wondrous.”— Time   A mind-bending journey into the hidden universe of fungi, “one of those...
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Nature & Ecology :The Global Forest: Forty Ways Trees Can Save Us
The Global Forest: Forty Ways Trees Can Save Us
RAN568
$16.00  
Paperback, Diana Beresford-Kroeger, 192 pages, 5.5 x 7.5 inches, ISBN: 9780143120162
A pioneering scientist writes of the benefits of forest bathing and the fascinating ecological and pharmaceutical properties of trees – the inspiration for the documentary   Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees Renowned scientist Diana Beresford-Kroeger presents an...
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Natural History :Douglas Fir: The Story of the West’s Most Remarkable Tree
Douglas Fir: The Story of the West’s Most Remarkable Tree
MOU117
$21.95  
Hardcover, Stephen Arno , 192 pages, 6 x 0.75 x 8.25 inches, ISBN: 9781680511994
Westerners familiar with their forests may think they know the Douglas fir--but how well do they? Douglas firs are found in the continental northwest from British Columbia to as far south as Oaxaca, Mexico. They flourish in the Cascades, Rocky Mountains, Sierra, and other mountain ranges, as...
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Nature & Ecology :The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
WWN842
$16.95  
Paperback, John Vaillant, 288 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9780393328646
A tale of obsession so fierce that a man kills the thing he loves most: the only giant golden spruce on earth. When 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...
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California :The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas
The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas
IPS142
$55.00  
Flexi, Obi Kaufmann, 640 pages, 5.75 x 7.5 inches, ISBN: 9781597144797
The first book of a major new trilogy from artist-naturalist Obi Kaufmann From the author of  The California Field Atlas  (#1  San Francisco Chronicle  Best Seller) comes a major work that not only guides readers through the Golden State’s forested lands, but also presents a profoundly...
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Environment & Nature :Because of an Acorn
Because of an Acorn
SCH017
$4.00  
paperback, Lola M. Shaefer, 8 x 8 inches, ISBN: 9781338244878
Because of an acorn a tree grows, a bird nests, a seed becomes a flower. This enchanting book effortlessly illustrates the vital connections between the layers of an ecosystem. Wander down the forest path to learn how every tree, flower, plants, and animal is connected in spiraling circles of...
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Nature & Ecology :Old Elm Speaks: Tree Poems
Old Elm Speaks: Tree Poems
HMC345
$7.99  
Paperback, Kristine O'Connell George, 48 pages, 8 x 10 inches, ISBN: 9780618752423
This tree across the stream is a trickier bridge than it might seem... The author of The Great From Race and Other Poems has created a collection of short poems that celebrate trees and the amazing variety of ways they touch our lives. Deceptively simple verses reveal what trees think about and...
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Wildlife & Zoology :Butterflies: Their Natural History and Diversity
Butterflies: Their Natural History and Diversity
FFB158
$24.95  
paperback, Ronald Orenstein, 224 pages, 8.9x10.9 inches, ISBN: 9780228102496
Written in clear, easily readable language and relying little on jargon, this coffee-table-style book will interest anyone captivated by this unique group of insects. Highly recommended. All library collections. --Choice This gorgeous book reveals a wonder on nearly every page and will...
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Nature & Ecology :The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition
The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition
IPS073
$35.00  
Hardcover, Peter Wohlleben, 176 pages, 10 x 10 inches, ISBN: 9781771643481
A visually stunning journey into the diversity and wonders of forests. In his international bestseller   The Hidden Life of Trees , Peter Wohlleben opened readers’ eyes to the amazing processes at work in forests every day. Now this new, breathtakingly illustrated edition brings those...
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Nature & Ecology :Beckoned by the Sea: Women at Work on the Cascadia Coast
Beckoned by the Sea: Women at Work on the Cascadia Coast
HHP024
$19.95  
Paperback, Sylvia Taylor, 248 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9781772031799
A rich and diverse tapestry weaving together the many voices, narratives, skills, and talents of women up and down the coastal Pacific Northwest who devote their lives and careers to the sea. Beckoned by the Sea   celebrates coastal women from northern BC to northern California who work...
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Conservation & Awareness :In the Company of Trees: Honoring Our Connection to the Sacred Power, Beauty, and Wisdom of Trees
In the Company of Trees: Honoring Our Connection to the Sacred Power, Beauty, and Wisdom of Trees
SIM373
$24.99  
Hardcover, Andrea Sarubbi Fereshteh, 272 pages, 8 x 8 inches, ISBN: 9781507209547
Fascinating facts, trivia, and stories celebrating nature and the magnificent life of trees and their invaluable place in our lives, including beautiful, full-color photographs throughout. When was the last time you spent time outside? The space between your front door and your car doesn’t...
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Nature & Ecology :Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
RAN513
$35.00  
Paperback, Paul Stamets, 356 pages, 9 x 7.5 inches, ISBN: 9781580085793
Mycelium Running  is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That’s right: growing more  mushrooms  may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and in this groundbreaking text from mushroom expert Paul Stamets, you’ll find out how.   The basic science goes like...
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Nature & Ecology :The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
WWN831
$15.95  
Paperback, Florence Williams, 304 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9780393355574
“Highly informative and remarkably entertaining.”― Elle From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature’s positive effects on the brain. Delving into brand-new research, she...
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Nature & Ecology :The Nature of Autumn
The Nature of Autumn
IPG070
$19.95  
Hardcover, Jim Crumley, 254 pages, 6 x 9 inches, ISBN: 9781910192467
In autumn, nature stages some of its most enchantingly beautiful displays, yet it's also a period for reflection, melancholy even, as the days shorten and winter's chill approaches. Taking in September to November, Jim Crumley tells the story of how unfolding autumn affects the wildlife and...
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Nature & Ecology :Rogue Waves: Anatomy of a Monster
Rogue Waves: Anatomy of a Monster
MPS176
$30.00  
Paperback, Michel Olagnon, 160 pages, 6.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9781472936219
Rogue waves remain a mystery and a terror to sailors and all travelers of the world's oceans. Long discredited as myths or highly exaggerated recounts by terrified mariners, rogue waves haven't been the subject of serious, in-depth research until now. Bolstered by anecdotes, historical reports,...
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Nature & Ecology :Wisdom from the Waters: A Little Encouragement from the Ocean to the Beach Wisdom from the Waters: A Little Encouragement from the Ocean to the Beach
Wisdom from the Waters: A Little Encouragement from the Ocean to the Beach
SIM334
$12.99  
Hardcover, Jake Townsend, 80 pages, 6.5 x 6.5 inches, ISBN: 9781449487140
Life is a vast ocean, and sometimes you need encouragement from beautifully painted aquatic creatures to help you stay afloat. Wisdom from the Waters  is an easily digestible, charming collection of inspiration and breezy, bright watercolors. Author Jake Townsend imagines what our...
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Nature & Ecology :The Tide: The Science and Stories Behind the Greatest Force on Earth
The Tide: The Science and Stories Behind the Greatest Force on Earth
WWN828
$16.95  
Paperback, Hugh Aldersey-Williams, 368 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9780393354805
“Superb. . . . A gently studious Bill Bryson crossed with an upbeat and relaxed WG Sebald.”―James McConnachie,  Sunday Times  (UK) Half of the world’s population today lives in coastal regions lapped by tidal waters. But the tide rises and falls according to...
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Nature & Ecology :The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy
The Moth Snowstorm: Nature and Joy
PGN281
$18.95  
Paperback, Michael McCarthy, 272 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9781681372426
Now available in paperback,  The Moth Snowstorm  is a one-of-a-kind environmental work that combines memoir, anecodotes, and hard facts to make a case for preserving an ever-dwindling natural world. The moth snowstorm, a phenomenon Michael McCarthy remembers from his boyhood when...
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Nature & Ecology :The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
PGN288
$17.00  
Paperback, Colin Tudge, 480 pages, 6.5 x 9.5 inches, ISBN: 9780307395399
A blend of history, science, philosophy, and environmentalism,  The Tree  is an engaging and elegant look at the life of the tree and what modern research tells us about their future. There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines...
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Natural History :Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak
Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak
MPS182
$15.00 $27.00  
Hardcover, Lynda V. Mapes, 240 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9781632862532
An intimate look at one majestic hundred-year-old oak tree through four seasons--and the reality of global climate change it reveals. In the life of this one grand oak, we can see for ourselves the results of one hundred years of rapid environmental change. It's leafing out earlier, and...
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Conservation & Awareness :How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed
How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed
WPC133
$16.95  
Paperback, Tristan Gooley, 160 pages, 6 x 9 inches, ISBN: 9781615194292
“ For those inclined to solve mysteries written into the landscape, this author’s lead is one they’ll want to follow.”— The Wall Street Journal When most of us go for a walk, a single sense—sight—tends to dominate our experience. But when  New...
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Conservation & Awareness :The Things Trees Know
The Things Trees Know
AVK040
$9.95  
Hardcover, Douglas Wood, 60 pages, 4.5 x 6.5 inches, ISBN: 9781591931300
For best-selling author  Douglas Wood , trees have always been teachers and sources of inspiration. They have bared witness to so much and have weathered so many storms. In  The Things Trees Know , through insightful text and lovely pen and ink illustrations, Doug presents a...
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Conservation & Awareness :The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from a Secret World
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from a Secret World
PER208
$24.95  
Hardcover, Peter Wohlleben, 288 pages, 5.5 x 7.5 inches, ISBN: 9781771642484
“A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement that will make you acknowledge your own entanglement in the ancient and ever-new web of being.”—Charles Foster, author of  Being a Beast Are trees social beings? In this international bestseller, forester and author Peter...
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Natural History :What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses
MPS177
$14.00  
Paperback, Daniel Chamovitz, 192 pages, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, ISBN: 9780374533885
"Enough absorbing science to concede that plants continue to inspire and amaze us." ― The Wall Street Journal How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can it feel an insect's tiny, spindly legs? And how do cherry blossoms know when to bloom? Can they remember the weather? For...
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Natural History :And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind: A Natural History of Moving Air
And Soon I Heard a Roaring Wind: A Natural History of Moving Air
HCB073
$18.00 $26.00  
Hardcover, Bill Streever, 320 pages, 6.5 x 9.5 inches, ISBN: 9780316410601
A thrilling exploration of the science and history of wind from the bestselling author of  Cold. Scientist and bestselling nature writer Bill Streever goes to any extreme to explore wind--the winds that built empires, the storms that wreck them--by traveling right through it. Narrating from...
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Nature & Ecology :Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World
Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World
WPC114
$16.95  
Paperback, Julia Rothman, 224 pages, 6 x 1 x 9 inches, ISBN: 9781612122311
See 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. Explore the anatomy of a jellyfish, the inside of a volcano, monarch butterfly migration, how...
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Natural History :American Canopy: Trees, Forests, and the Making of a Nation
American Canopy: Trees, Forests, and the Making of a Nation
SIM201
$20.00  
Paperback, Eric Rutkow, 416 pages, 5.2 x 1 x 8 inches, ISBN: 9781439193587
Eric Rutkow’s “deeply fascinating” ( The Boston Globe ) work shows how trees were essential to the early years of the republic and indivisible from the country’s rise as both an empire and a civilization. Among  American Canopy ’s many captivating stories:...
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Nature & Ecology :The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature
The Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in Nature
PGN151
$17.00  
Paperback, David George Haskell, 288 pages, 7.9 x 5.3 inches, ISBN: 9780143122944
A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of forest   Written with remarkable grace and empathy,  The Forest Unseen  is a grand tour of nature in all its profundity. Biologist David George Haskell uses a one-square-meter patch of old-growth...
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