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$69.95  
Hardcover, Andy Lamb and Bernard Hanby, 390 pages, 8.75 x 11.5, 9781550173611
A photographic encyclopedia of seaweeds, invertebrates and selected fishes found in NW waters. This is the most comprehensive collection of photos of NW marine life ever published. Includes over 1,400 saltwater plants and animals and 1,700 color photographs.

$49.95  
Hardcover, Erich Hoyt, 300 pages, 10 x 10, 9781770859418
ASJA Writing Awards Recipient Honorable Mention Best Children's/Young Adult Nonfiction Book 2017 Erich Hoyt Encyclopedia of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises In the   Encyclopedia of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises , award-winning author and whale researcher Erich Hoyt takes readers into the...

$37.99  
Hardcover, Jenny Broom, 112 pages, 11 x 0.7 x 14.9, 9780763675080
Animalium  presents the animal kingdom in glorious detail with illustrations from Katie Scott, an unparalleled new talent. Welcome to the Museum is a series of books set on the "walls" of the printed page, showcasing the world’s finest collections of objects — from natural history to art....

$30.00  
Hardcover, Mark Kurlansky, 416 pages, 7.5 x 9, 9781938340864
"Henry David Thoreau wrote, 'Who hears the fishes when they cry?' Maybe we need to go down to the river bank and try to listen." In what he says is the most important piece of environmental writing in his long and award-winning career, Mark Kurlansky, best-selling author of   Salt   and...

$29.99  
Hardcover, 304 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781465470119
Be brave as you meet the most incredible creatures to ever walk the Earth in this top-selling book. The ultimate visual encyclopedia introduces a huge variety of record-breaking dinosaurs in mind-blowing detail. Dinosaurs: A Visual Encyclopedia  charts the entire history of life on our...

$29.99  
Hardcover Pop-Up, Shawn Sheehy, 18 pages, 9 x 1.6 x 9.8, 9780763665944
In this stunning pop-up book, meet seven animal builders and see how their unique skills help them survive—and to live together in harmony in the   neighborwood. At the edge of the forest a spider spins her web, while nearby, a hummingbird uses strands of spider silk to build her nest. These...

Encyclopedia of Birds
STL333
$29.95  
Hardcover, Per Christiansen & Paula Hammond, 448 pages, 8 x 10, 9781782747154
With more than 1,600 photographs and artworks, this appealing, accessible encyclopedia explores the world of birds.     Did you know that marabou storks are known as “undertaker birds?” Or that the spoonbill’s bill is actually a highly specialized tool? Birds are some of the oldest and most...

$29.95  
Paperback, Steve Parker, 320 pages, 9 x 11, 9781770857766
"Magnificent in its breadth and illustration." -- Booklist Dinosaurus   was published in 2003 and went on to sell 15,000 in hardcover and more in paperback. Now 13 years have passed during which there have been dozens of discoveries. At the same price and fully revised, this edition of...

$29.95  
Paperback, Salvador Jorgensen, 256 pages, 10 x 10, 9780228100805
New insights into the world's most-feared predator. Sharks are exquisite creatures refined and honed by competitive forces that have lived in balance with ocean prey for millions of years. They live in every ocean habitat on Earth, from shallow tide pools to the deep abyss, and from the open...

$29.95  
Hardcover, Douglas W. Tallamy, 256 pages, 6 x 9, 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...

The Shorebird Guide
IPS087
$28.99  
Flexicover, Michael O'Brien , Richard Crossley, Kevin T. Karlson, 496 pages, 6 x 9, 9780618432943
An all-new holistic approach to identifying shorebirds.   Join the experts in birding by impression, a revolutionary approach to bird identification. Experienced birders use the most easily observed characteristics — size, structure, behavior, and general color patterns — to identify...

$27.95  
Hardcover, Jennifer A. Mather, Roland C. Anderson & James B. Wood, 240 pages, 6.8 x 0.9 x 9.3, 9781604690675
The visually arresting and often misunderstood octopus has long captured popular imagination. With an alien appearance and an uncanny intellect, this exceptional sea creature has inspired fear in famous lore and legends - from the giant octopus attack in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to Ursula...

$26.99  
Paperback, Thomas M. Niesen, 248 pages, 8.5 x 0.7 x 11, 9780062737182
Enter the delicate, complex world of underwater life through extraordinarily detailed, hand-drawn illustrations and newly updated text.  The Marine Biology Coloring Book  will serve as an excellent resource and guide.   The process of coloring will focus your attention and leave a...

$26.95  
Hardcover, Dan Kainen, Carol Kaufmann, 32 pages, 8.5 x 2 x 8.5, 9780761163800
Safari is a magical journey. Readers, as if on safari, encounter eight wild animals that come alive. Using an innovative lenticular-based technology, precision sliding lenses, and original four-color video imagery, each image is like a 3-D movie on the page, delivering a rich, fluid, immersive...

$26.00  
Flexi, John L. Behler, F. Wayne King, 744 pages, 4 x 7.5, 9780394508245
The most comprehensive field guide available to the reptiles and amphibians of North America--a must-have for any enthusiast's day pack or home library--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.   Featuring a durable vinyl binding and over 600 full-color identification...

$25.99  
DK, 208 pages, 10 x 12, 9781465446008
Come face to face with the most incredible insects on Earth, where you’ll experience the microscopic world of bugs in mind-blowing depth and detail. Super Bug Encyclopedia  showcases a huge variety of these tiny creatures at close range, making them millions of times bigger than their true...

$25.95  
Paperback, Hugh Aldersey-Williams, 368 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 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 rules that are a mystery to...

$25.95  
Hardcover, Dan Kainen, 24 pages, 8.5 x 8, 9781523504725
Like a Museum, but Better Take a magical journey back in time, to when dinosaurs roamed the earth. We see their bones in museums. But now, see dinosaurs as if you were traveling on an expedition a hundred million years ago. Using unique Photicular technology, DINOSAUR takes an extraordinary...

Supernavigators
WPC148
$25.95  
hardcover, David Barrie, 320 pages, 6 x 9, 9781615195374
“Just astonishing . . . Our natural navigational capacities are no match for those of the supernavigators in this eye-opening book.”—Frans de Waal,   The New York Times Book Review Publisher's note:  Supernavigators   was published in the UK under the title  Incredible Journeys....

$24.99  
Hardcover, Jinny Johnson, 80 pages, 9 x 0.6 x 11.5, 9780689815348
Welcome to the world's oceans, where you'll find tiny plankton and mammoth blue whales, fierce hammerhead sharks and Antarctic penguins. Utilizing the format that has made this series a success, this reference book offers full-color pictures, amazing photos, and in-depth focus spreads that...

Discovering Sharks
SIM272
$24.95  
Hardcover, Donna Potter Parham, 96 pages, 11.8 x 0.7 x 10.5, 9781604336047
With a unique book cover that looks and feels like actual shark skin, DISCOVERING SHARKS is the ultimate guide to the fiercest, most fascinating predators that lurk the ocean deep! This action-packed, full-color book features dozens of different types of sharks, with captivating photographs...

$24.95  
Hardcover, Peter Wohlleben, 272 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781771643887
The final book in The Mysteries of Nature trilogy by the   New York Times   bestselling author of   The Hidden Life of Trees , Peter Wohlleben. Nature is full of surprises: deciduous trees affect the rotation of the Earth, cranes sabotage the production of Iberian ham, and coniferous...

$24.95  
paperback, Ronald Orenstein, 224 pages, 8.9x10.9, 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...

$24.95  
paperback, Keiron Pim, 368 pages, 7.5x10, 9781615195190
Bigger and Better, Updated and Expanded We live in a golden age of paleontological discovery—on average, we find one new dinosaur species per  week . The most fascinating among them take their place in this updated edition of  Dinosaurs—The Grand Tour ; from  Aardonyx , a lumbering...

$24.95  
Paperback, Brenda Dziedzic, 336 pages, 6 x 9, 9780228102250
A  guide to rearing butterflies and moths in a butterfly-friendly garden. This exciting title is for butterfly lovers and gardeners who not only want to create a butterfly-friendly garden, but also want to support butterflies and moths in order to maintain healthy populations. Author...

$24.95  
Paperback, Kim Long, 368 pages, 5.5 x 1 x 8, 9781680513004
The more than 900 bird species in North America have natural diets ranging from seeds, foliage, nectar, and nuts to fish, insects, crustaceans, carrion, and mammals--and sometimes other birds!  What Birds Eat  explores the senses that birds depend on--sight, sound, odor, taste, and touch--and...

Strange Sea Creatures
FFB167
$24.95  
Hardcover, Erich Hoyt, 112 pages, 10 x 10, 9780228102977
0 inches x 10 inches, hardcover with flap, 112 pages Full color photographs throughout, glossary, index Praise for  Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea's Monsters and the World They Live In : "Erich Hoyt captures the excitement and beauty of recent advances [in ocean science]....

$24.95  
paperback, Audrey DeLella Benedict, Dr. Geoffrey Hammerson, Dr. Robert Butler, 176 pages, 10.9x8.5, 9781632171344
The migratory waterbirds of the Pacific Flyway convert food, air, and water into a mileage plan that has few equals in the animal world. Set against a backdrop of stunning images from more than 120 internationally acclaimed photographers, this book shares the amazing stories of these migrants--a...

$24.95  
Paperback, Gail Damerow, 496 pages, 7.1 x 9.3 x 1.2", 9781612120133
Healthy chickens are happy chickens. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages. Practical charts identify common symptoms and causes of infection, while an alphabetic listing of diseases provides advice on treatment. You’ll find...

$23.99  
Hardcover, Jules Howard, 80 pages, 9 x 12, 9781499806328
Kids will love learning about the ways in which animals are related to each other in this beautifully illustrated book! What do a raccoon and a river otter have in common? An elephant seal and a leopard? How about a slow loris and a gorilla? The Animal World  collects members of the same...

$23.99  
Paperback, Dana Fox, 120 pages, 9 x 9, 9781624148576
5O No-Sketch Projects That Bring the Ocean to Life Dana Fox, author of Watercolor with Me: In the Forest and founder of Wonder Forest, provides fifty new marine-themed projects in this beginner-friendly watercolor guide. Known for her whimsical art style and straightforward instruction,...

Ocean (Magnetology)
HCB079
$22.99  
Hardcover, Ines Adam, 12 pages, 9 x 12, 9791027604296
Forty-five magnetic pieces provide kids with lots of fun—and knowledge—that they can use to fill five dramatic oversized scenes. This all-in-one playset includes fascinating information, just right for its audience, about activities in and around the ocean, marine animals, and much more! It's...

The Dinosaur Book
DKP102
$22.99  
Hardcover, John Woodward, 208 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781465474766
An essential encyclopedia for young paleontologists containing over 1000 visual illustrations to learn more about dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. Engage in amazing interesting facts about dinosaurs – the most awe-inspiring creatures to have ever lived.  The Dinosaur Book  brings...

$22.99  
Hardcover, Robert Frank Hunter, 24 pages, 11 x 12, 9781786030832
Explore ten diverse habitats from the Great Plains to the Sonoran Desert, and listen to birds in the wild with this extraordinary sound book. Full of fun facts about each bird species, you can press each page and listen out for the sounds of tropical birds, birds of paradise and even songbirds...

$22.00  
Hardcover, Katie Cotton, 40 pages, 11 x 13, 9780763682071
A spectacular, visually stunning celebration of wildlife—and gentle counting book—that can be enjoyed by the entire family. Exquisite charcoal drawings of ten endangered creatures—lions, elephants, giraffes, pandas, tigers, chimpanzees, penguins, turtles, macaws, and zebras—startle the viewer...

Beneath the Waves
PGN327
$22.00  
hardcover, Lily Murray, 64 pages, 7.9x10, 9781536210408
Come along on a journey through the oceans of the world in this beautiful book with illustrations made entirely from hand-pressed plants. Artist Helen Ahpornsiri transforms silky seaweeds, feathery algae, and bright coastal blooms into playful penguins, scuttling crabs, and schools of silvery...

$22.00  
Paperback, Freeman House, 248 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780807085493
Part lyrical natural history, part social and philosophical manifesto,  Totem Salmon  tells the story of a determined band of locals who've worked for over two decades to save one of the last purely native species of salmon in California. The book-call it the zen of salmon restoration-traces...

Making Friends
KRS001
$21.99  
Paperback, Kristen Sierra, 28 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781514489420
This is a tale of friendship based on the real characters portrayed in this children’s book. Both Captain Jimmy and Ms. Modo are known to the residents of A dock at Shilshole Bay Marina in Seattle. During the summer months of 2003, Kristen observed the antics of these cats and other creatures on...

$21.99  
Hardcover, Lindsay Moore, 64 pages, 9 x 11, 9780063060982
Lindsay Moore chronicles the remarkable true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead sea turtle who traveled an astounding 25,000 miles after being released from the aquarium that rehabilitated her. Informational and awe-inspiring,   Yoshi and the Ocean   is a gorgeous picture book about patience,...

$21.99  
Hardcover, Sam Hume, 224 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9780744059823
Dive into the wondrous world of water and discover the stories of more than 100 incredible aquatic lifeforms. The underwater world is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn.  An Anthology of Aquatic Life  is a stunning ocean encyclopedia for young...

$21.99  
Hardcover, 224 pages, 9 x 11, 9781465477026
From lions and butterflies to sharks and spiders, there's an animal for everyone in this animal encyclopedia with a twist! With stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations, this animal encyclopedia explores the wildlife of the world, from the most massive whales to the smallest insects....

The Bird Atlas
RAN613
$20.00  
Hardcover, Barbara Taylor, 64 pages, 9 x 12, 9780744027358
Take a peek inside the beautiful and absorbing world of birds with this lavishly illustrated children’s bird atlas. From the Amazon Rainforest to the Rocky Mountains, this fully-fledged children’s bird guide will take you on a guided tour, continent by continent, to meet some of the most...

$20.00  
Ed Yong, 480 pages, 5 x 8, 9780593133255
NEW 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 and forever alter your perspective, by Pulitzer Prize–winning science journalist Ed...

INSIDERS: Ocean
SIM129
$19.99  
Hardcover, Beverly McMillan & John A. Musick, 64 pages, 9.8 x 0.5 x 10.5, 9781416938590
INSIDERS -- a visually groundbreaking, state-of-the-art nonfiction series that outshines Eyewitness and Discoveries. This stunning new series offers an inside look into twelve riveting subjects, beginning with Dinosaurs, Egypt, Oceans, and Space. Expertly written, each book will feature an...

INSIDERS: Sharks
SIM130
$19.99  
Hardcover, Beverly McMillan & John A. Musick, 64 pages, 9.8 x 0.5 x 10.5, 9781416938675
Get Immersed in Sharks. . INsiders brings sharks and their relatives to life, with the most up-to-date information and state-of-the-art 3-D illustrations that practically leap off every page, stimulating minds and imaginations in a whole new way.

$19.99  
Paperback, Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw, 40 pages, 11.3 x 9.3, 9780805099768
Once there was a redwood tree--one of the world's largest and tallest trees, and one of the oldest. And once, born nearly a thousand years after the tree first took root, there was a girl named Julia, who was called Butterfly. When exploring her beloved forest, Butterfly wandered into a grove...

$19.99  
Paperback, 256 pages, 8.6 x 0.6 x 11, 9781465435941
A stunning visual encyclopedia for kids, packed with stunning photography and amazing facts on every aspect of ocean life. From the Arctic to the Caribbean, tiny plankton to giant whales, sandy beaches to the deepest depths, our oceans are brought to life with astonishing images, simple,...

Octopuses One to Ten
SIM296
$19.99  
Hardcover, Ellen Jackson, 32 pages, 9 x 0.6 x 9, 9781481431828
Dive into this fascinating counting journey through the amazing and mysterious world of octopuses. Everyone knows octopuses have  eight  arms. But did you know that they have  three  hearts and  nine brains? This intriguing exploration of octopuses goes through numbers one to ten, with...

Octopus's Garden
SIM332
$19.99  
Hardcover, Ringo Starr, 32 pages, 10 x 11, 9781481403627
Come sing and dance around in an octupus’s garden in the shade! The classic Beatles song comes to life with colorful illustrations from bestselling illustrator Ben Cort and a CD with a new music recording and audio reading from stellar musician Ringo Starr. I’d like to be under the sea...

$19.99  
Hardcover, John Woodward, 32 pages, 10 x 14, 9780744020175
Explore astonishing landscapes teeming with giant insects, dinosaurs, and giant mammals, and see the extraordinary creatures that lived in ancient seas to discover life from ancient creatures to early humans. In a series of stunning panoramic illustrations, this book tells the story of life...

$19.99  
Hardcover, Jane Goodall, 64 pages, 10 x 10, 9789888240838
Jane Goodall’s fans and followers will love these stories and photos of chimpanzee children living in the Gombe National Park This heartwarming book is filled with photos of many of the chimpanzee babies, toddlers, and young adults that live in the Gombe National Park in Tanzania, where the...

$19.99  
Paperback, Thor Hanson, 304 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781541699533
As seen on PBS's American Spring LIVE, the award-winning author of   The Triumph of Seeds   and   Feathers   presents a natural and cultural history of bees: the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round. Bees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most part, unseen....

$19.99  
hardcover, Owen Davey, 40 pages, 9.3x11.7, 9781912497782
Perfect for quarantine reading with your children! Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? And that they are particularly intelligent, with some being known to use tools? Dive into this fascinating illustrated guide all about the aliens of the deep. From the truly terrifying giant...

Sounds of the Wild
RAN571
$19.99  
Hardcover, Moira Butterfield, 24 pages, 9 x 12, 9781944530280
Step into the pages of this book and listen for some of the most amazing wild animals on the planet. Nine wild animal sounds and interesting facts about each unique island eco-system are featured in this beautifully illustrated hardcover book with nine sounds. Includes an on/off switch on the...

$19.99  
Hardcover, Dave Eggers, 56 pages, 10.8 x 7.9 x 0.6", 9781951836733
From Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author Dave Eggers, Soren’s Seventh Song is a deadpan take on creativity and persistence, as told through the eyes of a humpback whale looking for a new song—with color illustrations by Mark Hoffman. Soren, a young humpback whale, loves...

The Rainbow Fish
ING025
$19.95  
Hardcover, Marcus Pfister, 32 pages, 8.7 x 0.3 x 11.3, 9781558580091
The Rainbow Fish is an international bestseller and a modern classic. Eye-catching foil stamping, glittering on every page, offers instant child-appeal, but it is the universal message at the heart of this simple story about a beautiful fish, who learns to make friends by sharing his most prized...

$19.95  
Paperback, 256 pages, 8.2 x 0.8 x 10.5, 9781770854604
A lavishly illustrated who's who of the prehistoric world. Firefly Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals  is a stunning new reference to 350 of the most amazing animals ever to have roamed the Earth. More than 1,000 full-color commissioned artworks bring the prehistoric world to...

Orca Chief
HPC146
$19.95  
Hardcover, Roy Henry Vickers, 40 pages, 12 x 0.3 x 8.2, 9781550176933
Orca Chief  is the third in a series of Northwest Coast legends by Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd. Their previous collaborations,  Raven Brings the Light  (2013) and  Cloudwalker  (2014), are award-winning national bestsellers. Thousands of years ago in the village of Kitkatla, four...

$19.95  
Hardcover, Roy Henry Vickers, 40 pages, 12 x 0.2 x 8.2, 9781550175936
In a time when darkness covered the land, a boy named Weget is born who is destined to bring the light. With the gift of a raven's skin that allows him to fly as well as transform, Weget turns into a bird and journeys from Haida Gwaii into the sky. There he finds the Chief of the Heavens who...

$19.95  
Paperback, Matt Dembicki, 156 pages, 8.2 x 8.2, 9781938486388
The world's oceans represent the last wild frontier on Earth. While our understanding of life in the ocean is relatively basic, our actions are putting hundreds of species in danger. In this graphic anthology, Matt Dembicki, editor and artist of the award-winning  Trickster  and ...

Prehistoric Predators
SIM239
$19.95  
Hardcover, Brian Switek, 104 pages, 11.8 x 1 x 10.5, 9781604335521
Discover the most dangerous carnivores that ever roamed the Earth in this exciting and action-packed exploration of Prehistoric Predators, featuring a unique cover that feels like dinosaur-skin! The biggest baddies of the prehistoric world -- the carnivores -- come alive in Prehistoric...

$19.95  
Paperback, Mari Ono, 128 pages, 9 x 9, 9781782496373
Take a trip to the sea with these 35 ocean-based origami projects from bestselling author Mari Ono. Includes 50 sheets of origami paper. Take a trip to the sea with these 35 ocean-based origami projects from bestselling author Mari Ono. Taking inspiration from the BBC's  Blue Planet  series,...

$19.95  
Hardcover, Daniel Frost, 32 pages, 9 x 10, 9783899558166
Award-winning illustrator Daniel Frost tells a tale of kinship and beauty in the wilderness of the Arctic Circle.  There is an animal in the nearby waters that is six times the size of a house and has a heart as big as a boat, yet no one knows where it roams.  This is a place where the...

Six Little Birds
IPS106
$19.95  
Hardcover, Bernard Duisit, 16 pages, 11 x 6, 9783899558289
A magical, rhyming pop-up book tells the story of six little birds. What do six little birds do once they've learned to fly? One bird nibbles on a sunflower, another flies dangerously close to a hawk, and one little bird says goodbye to all of the birds who are flying south. During winter,...

$19.95  
Paperback, David Berger, 224 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780295745442
In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes. In the course of his investigation, Berger...

$19.95  
Hardcover, Dianna Bonder, 32 pages, 9 x 11, 9781770500433
Dianna Bonder's whimsical alphabet picture books have been capturing the hearts and minds of our earliest readers for over 10 years. Now, in this all-new picture book, Dianna illustrates the ocean, capturing the spirit and beauty of sea creatures throughout the world.   A, B, Sea   moves...

$19.95  
Hardcover, Deborah Hodge, 36 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781773062488
It’s spring on the Pacific west coast and new life is stirring! Wild babies are being born – in the ocean, on the shore and deep inside the ancient rainforest. Wolf pups, cougar kittens, bear cubs and whale calves all begin their life in the pristine wilderness of this magnificent place....

$19.95  
Hardcover, Andrea Pinnington & Caz Buckingham, 26 pages, 8.5 x 8.75, 9780228103028
Rumble! Hiss! Squawk! Thwack! With just the touch of a button, readers can travel back 65 million years and more to find out what these 12 extraordinary creatures sounded like, from the trombone-like call of Parasaurolophus to the low-frequency rumble of T-Rex. Twelve of the most iconic dinosaur...

$19.95  
Hardcover, Barbara Sandri, Francesco Giubbilini, 80 pages, 10 x 12, 9781616899080
Welcome to the wonderful world of chickens! This beloved barnyard bird is full of surprises. Did you know some chickens are so small they can perch in the palm of your hand, and others have feathers that look like a beard? Chickens can learn to count up to four and have excellent hearing—many...

$19.95  
Paperback, Leigh Calvez, 224 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781632170255
In this  New York Times  bestseller that will appeal to readers of  H is for Hawk , a naturalist probes the forest to comprehend the secret lives of owls. Join Leigh Calvez on adventures into the world of owls: owl-watching, avian science, and the deep forest—often in the dead of night. These...

$19.95  
Paperback, Todd McLeish, 264 pages, 5.5 x 7.5, 9781632171375
A science journalist's journey along the Pacific Coast from California to Alaska to track the status, health, habits, personality, and viability of sea otters--the appealing species unique to this coastline that was hunted to near extinction in the 18th and 19th centuries. These adorable,...

$19.95  
Hardcover, Dougal Dixon, 64 pages, 8 x 12, 9781912413973
A 2019 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K–12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council). From the moment life crawled out of the oceans and onto land, to when our primate ancestors climbed down from the trees, the history of Planet Earth is filled with...

$19.95  
Paperback, David Allen Sibley, 504 pages, 4.9 x 1.1 x 7.8, 9780307957924
Clear and detailed bird descriptions, augmented with information on habitat and behavior. All new maps and truly superb illustrations.

$19.95  
Paperback, Stan Tekiela, 160 pages, 8 x 9 x 0.7", 9781647553845
Delve into the lives of owls with this collection of photographs and information by award-winning author and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela. They are silent and beautiful. They symbolize knowledge and mystery. Owls are among the most popular and beloved animals in the world. Yet most are...

$19.95  
Paperback, Gail Damerow, 320 pages, 7 x 9.3 x 1", 9781603425612
From addled to wind egg and crossed beak to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in The Chicken Encyclopedia. Complete with breed descriptions, common medical concerns, and plenty of chicken trivia, this illustrated A-to-Z reference guide is both informative and...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Julie Fogliano, 9781596437319
If you want to see a whale, you will need to know what not to look at. . Pink roses, pelicans, possible pirates . . . . If you want to see a whale, you have to keep your eyes on the sea, and wait . . . . . and wait . . . and wait . . . . In this quiet and beautiful picture book by Julie...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 9780374360979
Mr. Fish wants to help his friend Ms. Clam when she loses her pearl, but though he's fast as a sailfish, as smart as dolphin, and as strong as a shark, Mr. Fish has a secret: he's scared of the dark!Very young children will swim along with Mr. Fish as he journeys deep into the ocean to new and...

My Octopus Arms
SIM172
$18.99  
Hardcover, Keith Baker, 9781442458437
Eight arms make for a lot of lovable activity in this cheerful picture book from the creator of the New York Times bestselling LMNO Peas. Octopus has eight arms!What can they do?So many things—let him show you!Join a friendly octopus and his crafty crab sidekick as they explore all the...

$18.99  
Paperback, John Marzluff ,Tony Angell, 320 pages, 9781439198742
Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They also exhibit an avian kind of eloquence, mate for life, and associate with relatives and neighbors for years. And to people who care for them...

$18.99  
Board Book, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, 40 pages, 12.2 x 8.5, 9780375870361
Peanut Butter and Jellyfish are best of friends and swim up, down, around, and through their ocean home. Crabby is their neighbor. He is not their best friend. But when Crabby gets in trouble, will Peanut Butter and Jellyfish come to the rescue? You bet they will! From award-winning...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 32 pages, 10.3 x 0.4 x 10.3, 9780374360955
Turn little pouts into big smiles!   Mr. Fish is nervously awaiting his first day of school, and he frets about not knowing how to write his name, how to draw shapes, and how to do math—until he’s reassured that school is the perfect place to learn how to master all of these new...

The Storm Whale
STL192
$18.99  
Hardcover, Benji Davies, 32 pages, 11.2 x 0.4 x 9.9, 9780805099676
Every day, in a house by the sea, a little boy watches his father leave for a long day's work. One night, a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach. The boy discovers the whale is a good listener. The father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea. And...

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Paperback, Julia Rothman, 224 pages, 6 x 1 x 9, 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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Paperback, Sy Montgomery, 272 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781451697728
Another  New York Times  bestseller from the author of  The Good Good Pig , this “fascinating…touching…informative…entertaining” ( Daily Beast ) book explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus—a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature—and the remarkable...

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Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 32 pages, 10.5 x 10.5, 9780374304027
Mr. Fish and all his friends Love to play down at the park. But that ends when they’re bullied By a misbehaving shark! Mr. Fish wants to help. He knows bullying is wrong! But he’s  just one fish ― Is he really that strong? In  The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark , the  New York...

Yellow Kayak
SIM331
$18.99  
Hardcover, Nina Laden, 32 pages, 7.5 x 10.5, 9781534401945
A child and his beloved best friend go on a grand sea adventure in this magical picture book by the author and artist who created  If I Had a Little Dream . You just never know what a new day will hold if you are brave enough to find out. On one quiet afternoon, a boy and his special...

Seeds Move!
SIM358
$18.99  
Hardcover, Robin Page, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781534409156
Discover the fascinating and surprising ways that seeds move and find a place to grow in this gorgeous picture book from Caldecott Honoree Robin Page. Every seed, big or small, needs sunlight, water, and an uncrowded place to put down roots. But how do seeds get to the perfect place to grow?...

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Hardcover, Lynda V. Mapes, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781250147646
On a sunny August morning in 2016, a baby sea otter was found washed up on the sand. Orphaned and sick, Rialto was taken to the Seattle Aquarium, where his dedicated caretakers nursed him back to health and taught him how to be an otter. Soon, the charming Rialto was stealing hearts as he played...

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Hardcover, Deborah Diesen, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9780374309343
Mr. Fish and his friends have noticed something strange in their ocean―a big, big MESS! How did it get there? What can they do about it? The closer they look, the more they see where the mess came from . . . and they'll have to work together to get rid of it. This newest jacketed hardcover in...

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Hardcover, Weidner Zoehfeld, Kathleen, 48 pages, 9 x 11, 9781912920051
The perfect book for dinosaur lovers! Journey backwards to prehistoric Earth, starting in the present and zipping back hundreds of millions of years, stopping in frozen ice ages, lush prehistoric rainforests, and ancient oceans along the way. Bold illustrations allow children to discover...

Nightsong
SIM390
$18.99  
hardcover, Ari Berk, 48 pages, 11 x 10, 9781416978862
A breathtaking picture book by award-winning author Ari Berk, illustrated by mega-bestseller Loren Long, about a young bat setting off into the world using only his good sense! Sense is the song you sing out into the world,  and the song the world sings back to you. With these words,...

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Hardcover, Bill Martin, Jr., 40 pages, 10 x 11, 9781442433854
Ten little caterpillars are out and about in our big, wide world--come join them! You never know what you might find. . . . A butterfly, perhaps? Readers of all ages have celebrated the work of Bill Martin Jr and Lois Ehlert ever since their first collaboration on  Chicka Chicka Boom Boom...

Waiting for Wings
HMC347
$18.99  
Hardcover, Lois Ehlert, 40 pages, 10 x 12, 9780152026080
Every spring, butterflies emerge and dazzle the world with their vibrant beauty. But where do butterflies come from? How are they born? What do they eat--and how? With a simple, rhyming text and glorious color-drenched collage, Lois Ehlert provides clear answers to these and other questions as...

Buttercup the Bigfoot
MPS240
$18.99  
Hardcover, Douglas Rees, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781250209344
A fiercely funny picture book from author Douglas Rees and illustrator Isabel Muñoz about the fantastic friendship between a little girl and a creature out of legend. When Willa Cathcart Wilmerding, the bravest girl in the world, is told she must stop her nightly tradition of howling at the...

$18.99  
Paperback, Rebecca Giggs, 352 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781982120702
Winner of the 2021 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction * Finalist for the 2020 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction * Finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award A “delving, haunted, and poetic debut” ( The New York Times Book Review ) about the awe-inspiring...

$18.99  
Paperback, Julia Rothman, 208 pages, 6 x 9, 9781635861600
Julia Rothman’s best-selling illustrated Anatomy series takes a deep dive into the wonders of the sea with  Ocean Anatomy . Follow Rothman’s inquisitive mind and perceptive eye along shorelines, across the open ocean, and below the waves for an artistic exploration of the watery universe....

Night Animals
RAN432
$18.99  
Hardcover, Gianna Marino, 40 pages, 10 x 10, 9780451469540
omething’s out there in the dark! First Possum hears it. Then Skunk. Then Wolf comes running. “What could it possibly be?” asks Bat. “Night Animals!” the animals declare. “But you  are  night animals,” Bat informs this not-so-smart crew. Children will love the...

Owls (New & Updated)
PGN394
$18.99  
Hardcover, Gail Gibbons, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9780823452026
On silent wings a bird sweeps down in the moonlight.. .Delve into the nocturnal world of owls in this new and updated edition of a classic from the #1 science writer for kids Gail Gibbons. With their striking appearance and distinctive  hoot, hoot , owls are one of the most recognizable...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Tom Adams, 14 pages, 9 x 11, 9780763696870
Journey back millions of years to the time of the dinosaurs in this museum-in-a-book. Discover everything you want to know about dinosaurs in this novelty-packed book that feels like a natural history museum. Explore topics ranging from paleontology to different species of dinosaurs and how...

The Christmas Wish
PGN389
$18.99  
Hardcover, Lori Evert, 48 pages, 9 x 12, 9780449816813
Celebrate the season with this   New York Times   bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long! In the merry tradition of classics like  The Polar Express,  this special picture...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Amanda Abler, 48 pages, 9 x 11, 9781632172129
A compelling nonfiction picture book about the remarkable rescue of an orphaned orca calf, Springer (A73), whose story captured the hearts of whale lovers throughout the Pacific Northwest. In 2002, a killer whale calf was discovered swimming alone in Puget Sound. This picture book follows the...

$18.99  
Hardcover, Susie Brooks, 64 pages, 10 x 12, 9781580898287
A treasure trove of extraordinary ocean animals. Beneath the ocean waves lies a web of life that ties together creatures great and small. Fan favorites like hermit crabs and great white sharks share space with mysterious bottom-dwellers like mimic octopuses and giant sea spiders in this...

$18.99  
hardcover, Julie Bertagna, 128 pages, 7 x 10, 9781930238947
Told for the first time in a graphic novel, this is the exciting life story of John Muir—who sailed to America as a boy and ended up changing the world. John Muir led an adventurous life, starting with his wild and playful boyhood in Scotland and culminating in his legendary exploits in...

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$18.95  
Hardcover, Fiona Robinson, 32 pages, 12 x 0.5 x 9.5, 9781419708480
All day, Whale swims through the ocean, wearing a poster advertising the big upcoming art exhibition. He visits the eel who wriggles abstract patterns in the sand, the squid who paints with ink, and the hammerhead shark who builds sculptures from salvage. Whale sees his friends’ confidence and...

Deep Underwater
IPS065
$18.95  
Hardcover, Irene Luxbacher, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781773060149
Sophia bravely dives down to discover the secrets under the sea. She encounters beautiful fish and floating forests. Farther down, the dark water is full of tentacles and treasures. Deep underwater, she is never alone. Do you dare dive down after her? The ocean is full of endless...

$18.95  
Hardcover, Brenda Carlsen, 32 pages, 8.75 X 10.5, 9781948963107
Wascana's Amazing Journey is an inspiring story of a Canada goose. While flying to the warm south for the winter with his friends and family, one of his wings becomes injured. Jojo, a young boy, discovers the injured goose, and with patience and playfulness, Wascana's wing becomes strong again....

$18.95  
Hardcover, Brenda Carlsen, 8.75 x 10.75, 9781952483240
Joella is an inspiring small goose who has studied the stars, the moon, and the wind and feels confident she can lead her flock away from the approaching cold winter to the warm south. The geese have many hilarious adventures on the beach, and when it’s time to leave, Joella reveals to them the...

The Mess That We Made
IPG097
$18.95  
Hardcover, Michelle Lord, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781947277144
The Mess That We Made explores the environmental impact of trash and plastic on the ocean and marine life, and it inspires kids to do their part to combat pollution. Simple, rhythmic wording builds to a crescendo ("This is the mess that we made. These are the fish that swim in the mess that we...

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Hardcover, Jack Tite, 64 pages, 11 x 11, 9781499807523
This amazing, informative book displays all the huge, wild creatures that existed during the last Ice Age! The Ice Age started around two and a half million years ago, when our planet was covered in ice sheets. Oceans froze, forcing some animals to extinction, but some fearsome Ice Age giants...

$18.00  
Paperback, Mark Kurlansky, 282 pages, 5 x 7.25, 9780140275018
Spans a thousand years and four continents to tell the history of cod fishing and the fish that changed the world and made possible the settlement of North America.  

The Genius of Birds
PGN233
$18.00  
Paperback, Jennifer Ackerman, 352 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780399563126
An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess   Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of...

Into Great Silence
PGN305
$18.00  
paperback, Eva Saulitis, 268 pages, 6 x 9, 9780807014462
Science entwines with matters of the human heart as a whale researcher chronicles the lives of an endangered family of orcas   Ever since Eva Saulitis began her whale research in Alaska in the 1980s, she has been drawn deeply into the lives of a single extended family of endangered orcas...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Doug Jantzen, 32 pages, 11 x 0.4 x 9, 9781481428224
When a hyena can’t find his funny, a friend offers a sweetly surprising solution in this adorable picture book, winner of the General Mills Spoonful of Stories contest. Henry Hyena is feeling blue. He usually chuckles at monkeys swinging from trees, giggles as he chases hares, and belly...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Greg Danylyshyn, 40 pages, 9 x 0.4 x 9, 9781481431507
Welcome to the wacky world of animal group names in this rollicking new picture book that’s perfect for anyone who ever wondered what to call a group of giraffes. A group of rhinos is called a crash, which happens sometimes in a flash. Honking their horns, always hurrying to arrive, with such...

Shake
HRW133
$17.99  
Hardcover, Carli Davidson, 144 pages, 8.2 x 7.5, 9780062242648
Original, amusing, and brilliantly documented,  Shake  is a heartwarming collection of sixty-one beguiling dogs caught in the most candid of moments: mid-shake. This glorious, graphic volume will stop you dead in your tracks as you are presented with images of man's best friend caught...

If Sharks Disappeared
MPS172
$17.99 $18.99  
Hardcover, Lily Williams, 40 pages, 9 x 11, 9781626724136
A healthy ocean is home to many different kinds of animals. They can be  big, like a whale,  tiny, like a shrimp,  and even scary, like a shark. Even though sharks can be scary, we need them to keep the oceans healthy. Unfortunately, due to overfishing, many shark species are...

$17.99  
Paperback, Lyanda Lynn Haupt, 256 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780316019118
There are more crows now than ever. Their abundance is both a sign of ecological imbalance and a generous opportunity to connect with the animal world. CROW PLANET is a call to experience the wildlife in our midst, reminding us that we don't have to head to faraway places to encounter "nature."...

Not Quite Narwhal
SIM330
$17.99  
Hardcover, Jessie Sima, 40 pages, 9 x 9, 9781481469098
In the tradition of  Uni the Unicorn  and  Gaston , this heartwarming and adorable debut picture book tells the story of a young unicorn who was born under the sea to a family of narwhals. Growing up in the ocean, Kelp has always assumed that he was a narwhal like the rest...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Alison Lester, 32 pages, 8 x 10, 9781481446259
It’s beach time for a playful pony and her friends in this lighthearted celebration of friendship and loyalty from the author of  Noni the Pony , which  The New York Times  called “an unabashedly sweet and simple tale about a happy pony…related in laid-back couplets that work perfectly for...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Erin Guendelsberger, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781492654148
Out of this tank, I must be free. I must explore the open sea! Follow Inky the octopus as he escapes from the National Aquarium of New Zealand to the ocean! Based on a true story,  Inky the Octopus: Bound for Glory  chronicles the adventure that the real-life Inky might have taken...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Andrew Weiner, 40 pages, 10 x 12, 9781419722936
One beautiful autumn day, Art sets out with his mother and grandfather for a fishing trip. Fishing days are Art’s favorite. He loves learning the ropes from Grandpa—the different kinds of flies and tackle and the trout that frequent their favorite river. Art especially appreciates Grandpa’s...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Jean Reidy, 40 pages, 8.5 x 11, 9781250114501
A heartwarming sea otter rescue story. Washed ashore alone, a tiny sea otter pup needs help! Soon, a rescuer is there, to take her in and keep her warm and fed. The pup faces challenges in her new life without her sea otter family. But with the love and care of her rescuer, she flourishes...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Kelly DiPucchio, 32 pages, 9 x 9, 9780374306410
Ahoy there! Join this crew of pirates on a high-seas quest for treasure. These salty dogs are off to fetch some gold, and no whale, skeleton, or thunderstorm can stand in their way. But our brave buccaneers best beware―there may be even more trouble ahead! With Kelly DiPucchio’s fun, rhyming...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Jessica Lanan, 48 pages, 10 x 11, 9781534415744
Jessica Lanan’s dreamy and dramatic watercolor paintings bring to life a wordless story about wonder in the natural world. A fisherman takes his son for a trip out on the water. When they encounter a whale entangled at sea, they realize a connection that transcends the animal kingdom

Diggersaurs
PGN351
$17.99  
Hardcover, Michael Whaite, 32 pages, 10 x 10, 9781984847799
A dozen dinosaur trucks crunch, scrape, chomp, and rumble through this book as they work on roads and construction sites. Little dinosaur fans will love the inventive names--SCOOPERSAURUS! DUMPERSAURUS!--and rip-roaring sound effects as they count each new Jurassic giant, up to twelve. Whether...

Zonia's Rain Forest
RAN611
$17.99  
Hardcover, Juana Martinez-Neal, 40 pages, 11 x 9, 9781536208450
A heartfelt, visually stunning picture book from Caldecott Honor and Robert F. Sibert Medal winner Juana Martinez-Neal illuminates a young girl’s day of play and adventure in the lush rain forest of Peru. Zonia’s home is the Amazon rain forest, where it is always green and full of life. Every...

$17.99  
Hardcover, Laurence Pringle, 32 pages, 9 x 9, 9781635923094
A year in the life of a sloth is revealed in this stunningly illustrated nonfiction picture book, the latest in the popular The Secret Life series. Meet Perezoso, a brown-throated three-fingered sloth who lives in a rainforest habitat. Young readers will be fascinated as they learn all about...
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