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The Urban Tree Book
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $23.00
Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $23.00
Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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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... Read more >
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... Read more >
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Unbowed
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2008
Price: $15.00
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2008
Price: $15.00
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The Tree
A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Written by Colin Tudge
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2007
Price: $15.95
There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a football field.
From the tallest to the smallest... Read more >
A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter
Written by Colin Tudge
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: October 23, 2007
Price: $15.95
There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are Douglas firs as tall as skyscrapers, and a banyan tree in Calcutta as big as a football field.
From the tallest to the smallest... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Unbowed
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $15.00
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
A Memoir
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 4, 2007
Price: $15.00
In Unbowed, Nobel Prize winner Wangari Maathai recounts her extraordinary journey from her childhood in rural Kenya to the world stage. When Maathai founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977, she began a vital poor people’s environmental movement, focused on the empowerment of women, that soon spread across Africa. Persevering through... Read more >
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The Wild Trees
A Story of Passion and Daring
Written by Richard Preston
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $16.00
Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained–the coast redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have been destroyed by logging, but the untouched fragments that remain are among the great wonders of... Read more >
A Story of Passion and Daring
Written by Richard Preston
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 10, 2007
Price: $16.00
Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained–the coast redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have been destroyed by logging, but the untouched fragments that remain are among the great wonders of... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Unbowed
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $26.95
Hugely charismatic, humble, and possessed of preternatural luminosity of spirit, Wangari Maathai, the winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and a single mother of three, recounts her extraordinary life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya.
Born in a rural village in 1940, Wangari Maathai was already an iconoclast... Read more >
Written by Wangari Maathai
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 3, 2006
Price: $26.95
Hugely charismatic, humble, and possessed of preternatural luminosity of spirit, Wangari Maathai, the winner of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize and a single mother of three, recounts her extraordinary life as a political activist, feminist, and environmentalist in Kenya.
Born in a rural village in 1940, Wangari Maathai was already an iconoclast... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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National Geographic Field Guide to Trees of North America
Written by Keith Rushforth and Charles Hollis
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2006
Price: $17.95
Ideal for backpacks and back pockets alike, this indispensable reference makes it easy to identify any tree commonly encountered between the Canadian Arctic and Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific—more than 350 species in all. It's a natural for birders, hikers, and other outdoorsy types, but even confirmed urbanites... Read more >
Written by Keith Rushforth and Charles Hollis
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: February 21, 2006
Price: $17.95
Ideal for backpacks and back pockets alike, this indispensable reference makes it easy to identify any tree commonly encountered between the Canadian Arctic and Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific—more than 350 species in all. It's a natural for birders, hikers, and other outdoorsy types, but even confirmed urbanites... Read more >
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Healing with Nature
Written by Susan S. Scott
Format: Trade Paperback, 244 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2003
Price: $21.95
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Written by Susan S. Scott
Format: Trade Paperback, 244 pages
On Sale: September 1, 2003
Price: $21.95
Read more >
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The Urban Tree Book
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2000
Price: $23.00
Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
An Uncommon Field Guide for City and Town
Written by Arthur Plotnik
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: May 16, 2000
Price: $23.00
Open The Urban Tree Book and discover the joys of forest trekking--right in your city or town. This first-of-a-kind field guide introduces readers to the trees on their block, in neighborhood parks, and throughout the urban landscape. Unlike traditional tree guides with dizzying numbers of woodland species, The Urban Tree Book... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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