National Audubon Society Regional Guide to Florida
Written by NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: May 26, 1998
Price: $19.95
Filled with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the
National Audubon Society Field Guide to Florida belongs in the home of every Florida resident and in the suitcase or backpack of every visitor. This compact volume contains:
An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, amphibians...
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A Victorian Flower Dictionary
The Language of Flowers Companion
Written by Mandy Kirkby
Foreword by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Format: Hardcover, 192 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $22.00
“A flower is not a flower alone; a thousand thoughts invest it.”
Daffodils signal new beginnings, daisies innocence. Lilacs mean the first emotions of love, periwinkles tender recollection. Early Victorians used flowers as a way to express their feelings—love or grief, jealousy or devotion. Now, modern-day romantics are enjoying a resurgence of...
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
Written by David Allen Sibley
Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2003
Price: $19.95
The Sibley Guide to Birds has quickly become the new standard of excellence in bird identification guides, covering more than 810 North American birds in amazing detail. Now comes a new portable guide from David Sibley that every birder will want to carry into the field. Compact and comprehensive, this new...
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The Botany of Desire
A Plant's-Eye View of the World
Written by Michael Pollan
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 12, 2001
Price: $11.99
The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in AmericaIn 1637, one Dutchman paid as much for a single tulip bulb as the going price of a town house in Amsterdam. Three and a half centuries later, Amsterdam is once...
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The Sibley Guide to Trees
Written by David Allen Sibley
Format: Hardcover, 464 pages
On Sale: September 15, 2009
Price: $39.95
David Allen Sibley, the preeminent bird-guide author and illustrator, now applies his formidable skills of identification and illustration to the trees of North America.
Monumental in scope but small enough to take into the field,
The Sibley Guide to Trees is an astonishingly elegant guide to a complex subject. It condenses a...
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Animal Wise
The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures
Written by Virginia Morell
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: February 26, 2013
Price: $12.99
Noted science writer Virginia Morell explores the frontiers of research on animal cognition and emotion, offering a surprising and moving exploration into the hearts and minds of wild and domesticated animals. Did you know that ants teach, earthworms make decisions, rats love to be tickled, and chimps grieve? Did you know that...
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Mycelium Running
How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Written by Paul Stamets
Format: Trade Paperback, 356 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2005
Price: $35.00
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 this: Microscopic cells called...
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Saving the White Lions
One Woman's Battle for Africa's Most Sacred Animal
Written by Linda Tucker
Foreword by Andrew Harvey
Format: Trade Paperback, 374 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $19.95
In this captivating, suspenseful memoir, white lion conservationist Linda Tucker describes her perilous struggle to protect the sacred white lion from the merciless and mafia-like trophy-hunting industry, armed only with her indomitable spirit and total devotion.
Her story begins in 1991 with a heart-stopping misadventure in the Timbavati Reserve...
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National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Mid-Atlantic States
Written by Chanticleer Press Inc.
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: March 23, 1999
Price: $19.95
Filled with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the
National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Mid-Atlantic States belongs in the home of every Mid-Atlantic resident and in the suitcase or backpack of every visitor. This compact volume contains:
An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes...
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