WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A BIRD: FROM FLYING TO NESTING, EATING TO SINGING--WHAT BIRDS ARE DOING, AND WHY
The bird book for birders and nonbirders alike that will excite and inspire by providing a new and deeper understanding of what common, mostly...
LITTLE BOOK, BIG PLANTS: BRING THE OUTSIDE IN WITH 45 FRIENDLY GIANTS
Learn how to care for your houseplant giants, from the glorious Fiddle Leaf Fig and impressive Banana Plant to the ever-popular Monstera - this book...
Nature, Botanicals, Animals
SMARTEST ANIMALS ON THE PLANET: EXTRAORDINARY TALES OF THE NATURAL WORLD'S CLEVEREST CREATURES (REVISED AND UPDATED)
Written by Custance, Deborah
Succinctly written and sumptuously illustrated with photographs and diagrams, this appealing book is sure to fascinate the general reader and inspire the science student considering a career in animal behavior or cognition. --Library Journal (starred review)
EXTREME BIRDS: THE WORLD'S MOST EXTRAORDINARY AND BIZARRE BIRDS
Written by Couzens, Dominic
Extreme Birds is a photographic showcase of 150 birds at the extremes of nature. It reveals nature's ingenuity and sometimes its sense of humor. The species in this book were chosen for their extraordinary characteristics and for behaviors far beyond the typical. They are the biggest, the fastest, the meanest, the smartest.
CREATURES OF THE DEEP: IN SEARCH OF THE SEA'S MONSTERS AND THE WORLD THEY LIVE IN (UPDATED, EXPANDED)
Written by Hoyt, Erich
ASJA Writing Awards Recipient Outstanding Book 2002 General Nonfiction Erich Hoyt Creatures of the Deep Praise for the first edition:
EXTRAORDINARY CHICKENS
Written by Green-Armytage, Stephen
The classic introduction to the world of exotic ornamental chickens in a new chunky format designed to be held in the palm of the hand. It features photographs of chickens of all colours, shapes and sizes, including breeds from places as far apart as Malaysia, South America, Britain and Poland.
SIBLEY FIELD GUIDE TO BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA: SECOND EDITION
Written by Sibley, David Allen
COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED: From renowned birder, illustrator, and New York Times best selling author David Sibley, the most authoritative guide to the birds of the East, in a portable format that is perfect for the field.
ILLUSTRATED COMPENDIUM OF AMAZING ANIMAL FACTS
Written by Säfström, Maja
New York Times bestseller - An artfully playful collection of unexpected and remarkable facts about animals, illustrated by Swedish artist Maja Säfström. Did you know that an octopus has three hearts? Or that ostriches can't walk backward?
INTO THE MYSTERIUM
Written by Doner, Michele Oka
A book that reveals the wondrous marine creatures deep in the heart of the endangered oceans that cover most of our planet. With the oceans covering over 70 percent of the Earth's surface, our planet can be called a marine planet.
WILD HORSES OF SABLE ISLAND
Written by Dutesco, Roberto
Sable Island, a small island off the coast of eastern Canada, is the site of some 500 wild horses, 500 shipwrecks, and 500 years of known history. Never settled, the island, also known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic, has seen temporary occupation by shipwrecked sailors, transported convicts, pirates, and wreckers.
NICE NOSING YOU: FOR THE LOVE OF LIFE, DOGS AND PHOTOGRAPHY
Written by Vogelsang, Elke
Nice Nosing You presents Elke's expressive portraits of her much-loved dogs; a collection compiled over two years in what became a personal and touching project for Elke and her husband, Carsen. One year on Christmas day, Elke's three dogs suddenly started barking outside the bathroom door. Investigating the commotion, Elke discovered Carsen collapsed in the bathroom.
MY TRUE LOVE GAVE TO ME:TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
From a partridge in a pear tree to 12 drummers drumming, a beautifully illustrated celebration of the most festive time of the year.
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