Nature Books
Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Jeremy Clarkson
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Michael
Joseph
Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home
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If you find pleasure in candid, humorous tales from countryside life with a hint of sarcasm and wit, then "Diddly Squat: 'Til The Cows Come Home" might just be your cup of tea. Jeremy Clarkson delivers his experiences on the farm with the same signature snark you might know from his television adventures, offering laughs and a surprisingly thoughtful reflection on rural living. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a bit of grumbling humor mixed with the realities of modern farming.
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William
Morrow
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves dogs and wants to experience the joys and challenges of owning one. Marley's hilarious antics and unconditional love will capture your heart, while also teaching important lessons about family, perseverance, and the true meaning of happiness. It's the perfect book for anyone looking for a heartwarming, feel-good read that will leave you smiling long after you finish the last page.
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Books
Why Are Orangutans Orange? Science Questions in Pictures - With Fascinating Answers
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This book is like a treasure trove for the naturally curious and those who find joy in the small wonders of the world. Its colorful illustrations bring to life the peculiar queries posed by readers of "New Scientist," making it a visual and intellectual feast. If you're looking for a book that celebrates the beauty of curiosity and marries it with the rigor of scientific inquiry, this collection might just add that spark of delight to your coffee table reads.
New Scientist, Mick O'Hare |
Profile
Books
Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? And 114 Other Questions: More Questions and Answers from the Popular 'Last Word' Column
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If you've ever found yourself pondering over quirky scientific questions while sipping your morning coffee, this book is like a conversational companion that has all the fascinating answers. The New Scientist magazine has a knack for making science accessible and fun, and you'll find yourself sharing these peculiar facts at your next social gathering. It offers bite-sized enlightenment perfect for anyone with a curious mind.
Miles Kelly, Barbara Taylor |
Miles
Kelly
100 Facts Snakes: Herpetology, Cobras, Vipers, Educational Projects, Fun Activities, Quizzes and More!
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If you've ever been fascinated by the sinuous and secretive world of snakes, "100 Facts Snakes" by Barbara Taylor can be your gateway to understanding these creatures better. It's an engaging mix of science and fun—packed with educational projects, quizzes, and captivating photographs to quench your curiosity and deepen your appreciation for these often misunderstood reptiles. Whether you're looking to overcome a fear or foster a love for herpetology, this book is a treasure trove of snake facts.
Eileen Myles
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Afterglow: A Dog Memoir
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"Afterglow" is not just a memoir, it's an experience of raw emotion and reflection through the lens of a deep bond with a pet. Eileen Myles takes you on a personal journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever loved a dog fiercely. The book merges reality with imagination, pulling you into a world where the love for a dog transcends death and teaching us about life's profound connections.
Françoise Malby-Anthony
The Elephants of Thula Thula: Finding peace and happiness with the herd
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If elephants could find a nestled place in your heart, "The Elephants of Thula Thula" will validate that loving grip. Through Françoise Malby-Anthony's eyes, you'll experience the triumphs and trails of life amidst a stunning South African backdrop. Her emotional tale weaves a tale of conservation while giving a voice to the joys and struggles of maintaining a wildlife reserve. This isn't just a book; it's an invitation to stand beside an unyielding spirit determined to safeguard these majestic creatures and their habitat, all against implausible odds.
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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of animal consciousness and yearn for an escape from the human perspective, "Being a Beast" might just be your next favorite read. Charles Foster's dedication to embodying creatures like badgers and foxes offers a provocative and insightful look into their worlds, blending science, philosophy, and a touch of humor. It's a compelling invitation to reconsider our relationship with nature and the animal kingdom.
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If cats and photography both light up your days, "Pounce" would resonate with you deeply. Seth Casteel has an undeniable talent for capturing dynamism and charm in his subjects, and his mid-air feline snapshots will endear and amuse. These pages don't just show cats; they reveal their spirited, airborne moments, a spectacle not often seen in such vivid, frozen glory.
Helen Macdonald
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Grove
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Vesper Flights: New and Collected Essays
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Imagine standing on the Empire State Building, feeling a profound connection with the migratory songbirds overhead. That's the sort of unique sensation Helen Macdonald evokes in "Vesper Flights." This collection isn't just about wildlife; it's a mirror reflecting our own lives through the lens of nature. Whether you're a birdwatcher, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who cherishes thoughtful contemplation, you'll find a piece of yourself in these essays.
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The Desert spans 6 continents to explore 20 of the world's last great wildernesses and the fascinating range of fauna they support--from the black rhinos of Namibia to the bird species of Chile's Atacama. Featuring stunning images from the world's top wildlife photographers, this book not only celebrates the unspoiled beauty of desert landscapes, but also focuses on the human dimension: indigenous peoples; controversial issues such as the “greening” of deserts; the devastation caused by inappropriate mineral extraction; and conservation efforts to protect these fragile environments, so rich in biodiversity.
Coreenna Ong
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Marshall
Cavendish
Intl
Nature's Spa - DIY Beauty Treatments
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Nature's Spa by Coreenna Ong is a perfect read for those interested in natural skincare. The book has over 60 DIY treatments made from fresh fruits, herbs and spices that can help you heal, moisturize, whiten, cleanse, exfoliate, and renew your body without using any harsh chemicals. The author's extensive experience in natural skincare and degrees in homeobotanical studies and aromatherapy make this book an excellent guide to holistic beauty.
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James Herriot
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If Only They Could Talk
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If you've ever wondered about the intimate bond between a vet and their animal patients, "If Only They Could Talk" offers a delightful peek into that world. Through James Herriot's compassionate and often humorous storytelling, you'll experience the ups and downs of a rural vet's life in Yorkshire. It's a must-read that warms the heart and captivates the soul with simple, yet profound, stories of caring for creatures great and small.
Beverly Joubert, Foreword by TBD, Dereck Joubert |
National
Geographic
The Last Lions
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If you're moved by the raw beauty and power of nature, "The Last Lions" will captivate you. The journey of these majestic hunters is outlined in stunning detail, offering an intimate glimpse into the challenges they face. It's a tale of survival that reflects the broader struggles of wildlife against growing environmental pressures. This book will allure nature enthusiasts and conservationists alike, urging readers to consider the fierce struggle for survival these magnificent creatures endure.
Jean-Louis Gouraud, Yann Arthus-Bertrand |
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Hudson
Horses
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For anyone enthralled by the timeless connection between humans and horses, "Horses" by Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a journey worth taking. This book’s pages are adorned with stunning visuals that transcend typical photography, offering insight into the powerful, sometimes mystical partnerships across cultures. It seems more than a mere tribute; it's a visual odyssey that breathes life into the diverse equine beauty and the emotional camaraderie that unites us with these majestic creatures.
Amanda Owen
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Pan
The Yorkshire Shepherdess
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The Yorkshire Shepherdess is a heartwarming memoir that offers a glimpse into the often challenging but fulfilling life of a shepherdess, farmer's wife, and mother of seven. Amanda Owen's vivid storytelling takes readers on a journey through the seasons of life on a 2000-acre sheep hill farm in North Yorkshire. Her account is full of amusing anecdotes and lovable characters, providing a touching portrayal of the beauty and difficulty of rural life. This book is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding and appreciation of the countryside and its hardworking people.
Nana Luckham, Mary Fitzpatrick, Lonely Planet |
Lonely
Planet
Lonely Planet Watching Wildlife Southern Africa : Southern Africa - South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia
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If you've always dreamed of witnessing the raw beauty of Southern Africa's wildlife, this Lonely Planet guide will be an indispensable companion. Not only does it provide itineraries that can adapt to anyone's travel style, but it also imbues your adventure with expert advice. Whether it's spotting a samango monkey or getting enveloped by a sea of flamingos, this book ensures you’ll have the information to experience the fullest of what these majestic lands offer.
Tom Jay, Natalie Fobes |
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Arts
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Reaching Home - Pacific Salmon, Pacific People
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"Reaching Home" weaves the intricate bond between Pacific salmon and human cultures with Natalie Fobes' exceptional photography at its heart. Dive into this book for a deep appreciation of the salmon's significance in the natural world and its ancestral tie to Pacific communities. The blend of personal narratives and scientific insights make it a compelling read for those interested in environmental conservation or cultural heritage.
John Grogan
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William
Morrow
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
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Recommended for pet lovers seeking heartwarming humor. Marley's antics will make you laugh and his loyalty will make you tear up.
Millie Marotta
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Batsford
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Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom
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Imagine unwinding after a busy day by filling intricate animal and plant outlines with colors of your choice. Millie Marotta's Animal Kingdom offers just that—a chance to relax and express creativity. It's a therapeutic journey through nature that can both calm and captivate, providing hours of peaceful entertainment. Perfect for anyone looking to escape into a tranquil artistic endeavor.
Kyra Sundance
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Quarry
Books
Dog Training 101: Step-By-Step Instructions for Raising a Happy Well-Behaved Dog
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Imagine building a strong, joyful bond with your dog where they're not only well-behaved but also eager to learn. Kyra Sundance's approach in "Dog Training 101" uses positive reinforcement techniques, making training a fun, rewarding experience. This isn't just about obedience; it's about fostering a heartfelt connection and understanding with your canine companion as you guide them through life's challenges and triumphs. Plus, the visual, step-by-step instructions make the training process clear and accessible for any dog owner.
Fiona Carnarvon
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Rizzoli
Seasons at Highclere: Gardening, Growing and Cooking Through the Year at the Real Downton Abbey
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If you're drawn to the elegance and charm of English country life, "Seasons at Highclere" is like a personal invitation to the renowned Highclere Castle, famously known as Downton Abbey. Lady Carnarvon guides you through a year of traditions, gardening, and festivities, complemented by lush photography. It's a beautiful glimpse into aristocratic living, uniting history with modern-day stewardship, bound to inspire your own home and garden endeavors.
Mark Carwardine
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Collins
Extreme Nature
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If you've got an appetite for nature's most astonishing secrets, you'll find "Extreme Nature" a treasure trove. Carwardine and Cox take you on a visual journey through the quirkiest corners of the animal and plant kingdoms, sharing insights that are as educational as they are jaw-dropping. It's a must-read for any wildlife enthusiast eager to dive into the lesser-known yet utterly fascinating aspects of our natural world.
Craig Robson
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A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia
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If you're an avid birdwatcher planning to explore the rich avian diversity of South-East Asia, this field guide is indispensable. It's a comprehensive resource with detailed illustrations that will help you identify and appreciate the wide variety of bird species in the region. With this book in hand, your birding adventures will be more informed and rewarding.
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If you're fascinated by these agile and enigmatic creatures, this book invites you on a visual safari through stunning photography. Fritz Polking provides an intimate look at leopards, delving into their lives, habits, and the delicate balance they maintain with their environment and humans. It's a must-read if you're drawn to the raw beauty and intricate social structures of the animal kingdom.
Quentin Phillipps, Karen Phillipps |
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University
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Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo
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If you're planning to explore the natural beauty of Borneo and have an interest in birdwatching, Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo is an invaluable resource. The guide is brimming with detailed illustrations and maps, ensuring that bird enthusiasts of all levels can easily identify and learn about the region's winged inhabitants, including the 59 unique endemics. Whether you're trekking through the rainforests or birding in your backyard, this book will enhance your experience with its depth of information and user-friendly format.
Bret Witter, Vicki Myron |
Grand
Central
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Dewey - The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
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If you're an animal lover looking for a heartwarming tale, "Dewey - The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched The World" could be just the book to curl up with. Dewey's story is not just about an adorable cat; it's about resilience, hope, and the surprising ways we heal each other. His journey from an icy night to becoming a beloved symbol of a community could leave you with a refreshed outlook on life and a little more love for our furry friends.
Bronwen Dickey
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Knopf
Pit Bull - The Battle Over an American Icon
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"Pit Bull" is a book that could change your perspective on one of the most misunderstood dog breeds. Bronwen Dickey dives deep into cultural history, showing how human behavior shaped the pit bull's image from wartime hero to feared canine. If you love dogs, or just enjoy a story that challenges misconceptions with compassion and facts, this exploration of the American pit bull stands out as a moving and educational read.
Robin J. Wilson
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Infinite
Ideas
Hidden Word Sudoku
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If you're someone who enjoys the complexity of Sudoku but craves a fresh challenge, this book adds an intriguing layer with its hidden words. It's not just about the numbers anymore; your knack for puzzles will be tested on a whole new linguistic level. This could be a delightful break for your logical brain to mesh with your love for words!
Tom Mitchell
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How to Be a Concept Trainer
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If you're someone who cherishes the companionship of a well-trained dog, "How To Be A Concept Trainer" could be quite the find for you. Tom Mitchell breaks down the complexities of canine behavior into digestible concepts. It’s not just about teaching tricks; it’s about understanding the why’s of dog behavior and using that to communicate better with your furry friend. This could change the way you relate to your dog for the better.
Les Beletsky, David L. Pearson |
Interlink
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Peru
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Peru is a great read for nature enthusiasts and travelers who want to learn about Peru's biodiversity. The book is filled with information on spotting and identifying its different wildlife and plant species, making it an excellent companion for those embarking on a journey to explore Peru's terrain. Readers will appreciate the in-depth observations by authors David L. Pearson and Les Beletsky, providing a unique and informative perspective on the country's natural environment.
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Weather Lore is like a time capsule in your hands; it reconnects you with the quaint and grounded knowledge that once guided daily life. If you find charm in folk wisdom and have an interest in understanding the signs of nature, this collection can offer you a delightful grasp of how our forebears read the skies and seasons. You'll appreciate this book for its poetic resonance and the way it contrasts our modern disconnect with historical natural intuition.
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Pam Holden
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Red Rocket Readers: Early Level 3 Non-Fiction Set B: Life Cycle of a Plant
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If you're curious about nature and want to introduce young readers to the wonders of plant life, this book is a delightful pick. It breaks down the life cycle of a plant in a way that's digestible and engaging for early readers, fostering a love of learning and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
Hermann Heinzel, Martin Woodcock |
Collins
Birds of the Indian Sub-Continent Including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal
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If you're enthralled by the flutter of wings and the idea of spotting an Indian Roller or a Himalayan Monal in its natural habitat, this book could soon become your indispensable companion. It not only will help you identify myriad birds with ease but also enrich your understanding of their habitats and behaviors. Perfect for beginner and expert ornithologists alike, exploring the rich tapestry of the Indian subcontinent's feathered residents.
James A. MacK
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Rocky Mountain : the Continuing Story (Story behind the Scenes)
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Rocky Mountain: The Continuing Story is a visually stunning tribute to one of America's most beloved national parks. Readers who appreciate the majesty of nature and the rich human history that surrounds it will find this book to be a true gem. From stunning full-color photography to well-researched, interpretive text, every aspect of this book is designed to capture the essence of one of America's most treasured natural landmarks.
GOOR, Ron Goor |
Harpercollins
Shadows Here, There, and Everywhere
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"Shadows, Here, There, and Everywhere" could be a fascinating pick for you if you're drawn to the ethereal and the enigmatic. The book's exploration into the realm of the unseen and its influence in daily life can provide a profoundly intriguing perspective that might alter how you perceive the world around you. It's a narrative that weaves the mystery of shadows into a broader tapestry of existence, which can be both haunting and thought-provoking.
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I Speak of Africa - The Story of Londolozi Game Reserve
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If you've ever dreamed of the African wilderness, "I Speak of Africa" paints an intimate portrait of Londolozi Game Reserve, a place where wildlife conservation meets breathtaking landscapes. It's like a safari through pages, and Hoekstra's passion for preserving natural beauty and wildlife is contagious. This book is for anyone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to be inspired by a successful story of wildlife stewardship.
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If you're passionate about the delicate beauty of dragonflies and curious about the variety you might find in your very own backyard, "Dragonflies Of Our Parks and Gardens" is a must-have. It's a love letter to these fascinating creatures, offering a glimpse into their world right in the lush green spaces of Singapore. The book's soft cover format makes it easy to carry on your walks as a handy reference.
Gerard Gorman
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Bloomsbury
Wildlife
RSPB Spotlight Woodpeckers
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If you're a nature enthusiast with a soft spot for the avian world, 'RSPB Spotlight Woodpeckers' could really resonate with you. Gerard Gorman's work is an intimate glimpse into their lives, detailing not just their habits and biology but their place in our own cultural tapestry. It's a chance to deepen your appreciation of these incredible birds and maybe inspire your next woodland adventure.
Kelvin K.P. Lim
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Singapore
Science
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A Guide to Common Marine Fishes of Singapore
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If you're planning to explore the aquatic biodiversity of Singapore or simply have a love for marine life, Kelvin K P Lim's guide will act as your underwater companion. Packed with vivid photographs and detailed information, it's like having a snorkel trip through Singapore's waters from the comfort of your armchair. Ideal for aspiring marine biologists or snorkelers prepping for their next coastal adventure.
Roger J. Lederer
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Chartwell
Books
Amazing Bird Facts and Trivia: A Treasury of Facts and Trivia About the Avian World
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If you're ever curious about the feathered friends that grace our skies, "Amazing Bird Facts and Trivia" is a delightful trove that can turn you into a bird aficionado overnight. It's not just about scientific facts; the book weaves history and mythology into its narrative, making each tidbit about our avian counterparts both informative and enchanting. Whether for casual reading or to deepen your ornithological knowledge, this book ensures that every page brings a new surprise.
Robert H. Armstrong
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Alaska
Northwest
Books
Guide to the Birds of Alaska
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Bird lovers, you'll be captivated by this tome. The Guide to the Birds of Alaska isn't just thorough; it's a visual spectacle married with detailed information that transforms a bird watching hobby into passion. Whether you're planning an Alaskan adventure or just love feathered friends, it's the ultimate birder’s companion.
Douglas Adams, Mark Carwardine |
Pan
Books
Last Chance to See
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If you adore the blend of humor and earnestness in environmental storytelling, "Last Chance to See" could become a cherished title on your shelf. Douglas Adams, the author famed for "The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy," lends his wit to the serious mission of conservation, ensuring that while the message is poignant, the journey is also a joyous romp through nature’s most fascinating corners.
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If you're drawn to the majesty of untamed wildlife and the rugged beauty of Alaskan landscapes, "Grizzly" will captivate you. Michio Hoshino's photography presents an unparalleled glimpse into the lives of grizzly bears. It feels like a serene walk through nature, one that brings you face-to-face with these magnificent creatures and their natural habitat, inspiring a deep appreciation for the wild.
Jon Katz
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Red
Fox
The Totally True Story of Lenore: The Hungriest Dog in the World
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If you have a soft spot for tales that blend humor with a touch of reality, "The Totally True Story of Lenore" might just steal your heart. This book's charm lies in its ability to make you laugh while also tugging at your emotions, depicting the adventures of an insatiable canine companion. It's a light-hearted read that's perfect for pet lovers or anyone in need of a good, cheerful story.
Alan Williams, Jonathan Ray |
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White Wine
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You’re pondering which white wine will tantalize your palate next, aren't you? "White Wine" by Jonathan Ray could be just the companion you need. It's not just about listing grapes; this book delves into the characters and peculiarities of varieties like Chardonnay and Viognier. Imagine confidently choosing your next bottle, armed with the insights from this read—you'll know it's for you if the thought already brings a smile.
Dr. Chou Loke Ming
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A Guide to the Coral Reef Life of Singapore
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This book is a perfect guide for anyone interested in learning about the marine life of Singapore. It covers everything from the different types of coral and fish species, to the environmental threats faced by the coral reefs. The book is an excellent resource for divers, snorkelers and anyone who wants to explore the beauty of Singapore's coral reefs.
Petra Deimer, Frank Kliemt, Manfred Kostka |
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Whales and Dolphins
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If you're fascinated by the intelligence and majesty of ocean life, "Whales And Dolphins" would be a treasure trove for you. It combines scientific insights with a call to action for conservation efforts, offering a glimpse into the social intricacies and the challenges these wondrous creatures face. Dive into an enlightening journey that's both educational and compelling.
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Field Guide to Mexican Birds
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This field guide to Mexican birds is an absolute must-have for any bird enthusiast planning to explore the diverse avian species of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador. With over 700 vivid color paintings, it allows for quick comparison between similar species. The detailed information on range, habitat, size, and voice ensures that you won't miss a single bird sighting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced birder, this visually stunning birding bible will be your trusty companion on your next birdwatching adventure in Central America.
Joan Denslow, Gwen Allen |
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Birds - Clue Books
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If you've ever wanted to become a nature sleuth, "Birds" by Gwen Allen and Joan Denslow offers that exact adventure. Not just a reading experience, it's an engaging journey into birdwatching, inviting you to actively participate in understanding the subtleties of our feathered friends. Perfect for the curious explorer at heart!
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