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For more than four decades, Bill Geagan was Maine's leading outdoors writer. Thisunforgettable book-part memoir, part ode to nature's wonders-recounts a youngGeagan's attempt to flee his family's conventional expectations by building a solitaryand self-reliant life in Maine's pristine wilderness. Long regarded by Mainers as...

A large eight-point white-tailed buck, in a dignified walk, crosses a winding trail. A white-tailed doe stands in front of a mist-strewn river. White wing-shaped blossoms of Dutchman's breeches grace the trail's edge. Great horned owls hoot in the morning twilight. A coyote sings...

Four summer walks that look at some of the nature, places and people that formed West Dunbartonshire. A fantastic addition for visitors and locals alike, you don't even have to be in West Dunbartonshire to appreciate this lovely book of nature and culture. It...

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H.R. DeArmond has hiked, fished, camped and hunted in the Dardanelles area of the Sierra for over sixty years. His love of the area comes through clearly in this heartfelt narrative. He recounts several of his adventures in the area. He tells of some...

This book is the 4th installment in a series of poetry with purpose. The rhyming couplets and well thought-out prose of Paul Kosir's poems, not only share stories personal to the author, but aid in teaching the reader more about nature. From hikes in...

In a time of political and social turmoil, literature and Nature can help to provide a calming influence. Poems and essays about Nature, which are characteristic of the Romantic period of literature, can serve as an antidote against violence, both in real life and...

This volume compiles together new and selected poems on winter by reflecting on the darkness and the candlelight, the snow and the sunshine, the silence and the song the season brings.Author: Christopher YokelISBN-10: 1387384848ISBN-13: 9781387384846Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/21/2022Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w...

The Magic Mountain(R) Curriculum Guide is part of an educational program Pre-K - 5th grade, ages 4 - 11 designed to lead teachers and students through an eight-week study of art, music and outdoor education using the book A SONG AND STORY OF MAGIC...

David Coleman is the David Attenborough of the Rhizosphere, exploring the upper layer of the ground on which we tread, the ground all of us tread. His expertise has taken him, quite literally, around the world, from New Mexico to New Zealand, from Stockholm...

A new edition of an evergreen back-to-nature book in the tradition of Thoreau. For nearly twenty-five years, poet Baron Wormser and his family lived in a house in Maine with no electricity or running water. They grew much of their own food, carried water...

Natural Abstractions: A Celebration of Beauty and Mystery in the Details of Nature is a collection of abstract photographs intended to give the viewer a sense of the wonder and beauty in the details of Nature that is often missed.Author: John MowryISBN-10: 8987451801ISBN-13: 9798987451809Publisher:...

Brad Zervas reveals something quite different from his previous literary efforts in Faith, Family, Furry, and Fire. While his other books focus on practical ways to raise our boys and support our fathers, this work explores the Way of St. Francis and the belief...

Grandfathers can have a positive influence on their grandkids. The author writes how a grandson develops an interest and a love for the sport of trapping muskrat and mink. First, Pap Keller gives his grandson Lance a brief history of trapping. Then Pap Keller...

Ten Acres Enough: A Farm for Free is a story of artful self-sufficiency and homesteading on a very small acreage combining market gardening centered on small fruit cultivation. This book answers the elemental question; how many acres do you need to have a successful...

Brad Zervas reveals something quite different from his previous literary efforts in Faith, Family, Furry, and Fire. While his other books focus on practical ways to raise our boys and support our fathers, this work explores the Way of St. Francis and the belief...

A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf, John Muir's captivating and lyrical travelogue, chronicles his remarkable 1867 journey from Indiana through Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida to the Gulf Coast. Muir draws on his diaries to deliver a vivid and evocative portrayal of...

Nature is full of outstanding and unique features. The mountains, hills, seas, oceans, animals, and plants found created a beautiful ecosystem that keeps the cycle of the natural to continue. The beauty that exists is fantastic to enjoy. It makes the world look beautiful...

Scientist are making prediction on the collapse of Thwaites Doomsday Glacier. Find out all you need to know Thwaites Doomsday Glacier in this book.Author: Rob TedISBN-10: 8351799491ISBN-13: 9798351799490Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2022Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.06d

In this collection, Ashley Brown takes us with her on a year-long journey she purposefully devoted to grieving the loss of her soul-dog, listening, learning, and looking for home within herself, without her constant companion. She shares moments and reflections on this transformative year-her...

From the deep forests of the Canadian Northwest to the red-rock deserts of the American Southwest, North America offers a myriad of opportunities for hiking, camping, trekking, and simply enjoying the abundance of the natural world. This opulent volume highlights 41 of those wilderness...

Francesca Mason Boring, Family & Systems Constellation Facilitator, Trainer, and author, provides a panoramic introduction to Nature and Environmental Constellations.Expanded by a diversity of esteemed colleagues, the Nature Constellation Handbook enlivens the hope of connection and interrelationship in and with our natural world.Chapters include...

Dairy farmer Roger Evans's diary covers the latest news from his farm and his village, his fat little dog Gomer, hare coursers, the local wildlife and equally wild villagers, tales from the neighbours and much more. He also talks about the challenges of being...

Great Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Animal Nature Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusISBN-10: 1085945863ISBN-13: 9781085945868Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2019Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29d

Rewild Your Mind shows you how to connect with nature to be happier, healthier and more at peace with the world around you. Packed with wilderness skills and traditional crafts - from fixing a hammock in the woods and foraging for hedgerow medicine to...

This book is a part of one man's attempt to save the Brumbies, the Wild Horses of Australia, from their planned genocide.Within this book David, as an Animal Communicator, receives direct verbal communications from the Brumbies themselves and likewise from the Source of All...

MYRTLEWOOD MEMOIRS is a story of human integration with a bounty of wild nature beginning with Spanish explorers sighting myrtle trees on America's west coast through the workings of "The Greatest Myrtlewood Show on Earth" as corroborated by the author's hands-on experiences. Enter and...

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The Night The Stars AlignedJeff Lilly goes back into time once again.Remembering every tragedy he faced in life as well as many wild encounters while out in the woods.This book will take you on a wild ride into the world of the unknown. The...

Taking into account recent developments in historical and ecological criticism, and incorporating fresh research into poetry and politics in the 1790s, the second edition of The Politics of Nature enlarges and updates Nicholas Roe's acclaimed study of Romanticism. Hitherto marginal figures are restored to...

'Soft And Gentle 9 ---A Remembered Prose' is a rare, hybrid blend of prose poetry, mini-story, and noteworthy words of wisdom expressed with heartfelt, captivating imagery and symbolism. It vividly presents representations of emotions that everyone typically experiences at some time in their life....

Features topics such as environmental issues, historical facts, and culture. Full-color photographs, introductions, glossaries, and exercises enhance student reading and learning. Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.Author: Andy Hopkins, Joc PotterISBN-10: 0194233790ISBN-13: 9780194233798Publisher: Oxford University...

Art meets science in Book of Earth, artist and ochre specialist Heidi Gustafson's guide to creating color with Earth's extraordinary pigments, exploring their fascinating uses today and throughout history and culture. Part anthropological study, part art book, and part how-to, Book of Earth is...

The Vintage Journal Geyser near Calistoga, California pocket journal features a travel poster illustration of the Geyser near Calistoga, water shooting out of the ground. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion for your next...

The Voyage of the Beagle chronicles Charles Darwin's five-year journey around the world and especially the coastal waters of South America as a naturalist on the H.M.S. Beagle. While traveling through these unexplored countries collecting specimens, Darwin began to formulate the theories of evolution...

Charles Darwin's account of the momentous voyage which set in motion the current of intellectual events leading to The Origin of Species. The Voyage Of The Beagle, also known as Darwin's Journal of Researches, is a vivid travel memoir as well as a detailed...

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What goes around comes around. From the water cycle to cash flow to human behavior, most things in our lives revolve around a cycle. The earlier we understand them, the better we can learn to work with them. This illustration book offers a bird's...

In The Power of Nature archaeologists address the force and impact of nature relative to human knowledge, action, and volition. Case studies from around the world focusing on different levels of sociopolitical complexity--ranging from early agricultural societies to states and empires--address the ways in...

A nutrition book masquerading as one on climate change, Air Pollution's the Answer! is the culmination of ten years of research into how human health has declined as climate change has risen. Ending with a simple but unexpected conclusion, the book helps solve the...

Analyzes a film genre's confrontation of a regional identityKnown for their progressive environmental policies and nature-loving citizens, Nordic countries also produce what may seem a counterintuitive film genre: ecohorror, where distinctions between humans and nature are blurred in unsettling ways. From slashers to arthouse...

Landscape Liturgies offers outdoor worship material drawn from 2,000 years of outdoor Christian practice. It contains prayers, rituals, blessings and liturgies compiled from Anglican, Roman Catholic, Methodist and Orthodox sources, as well as early church material, the desert tradition and monastic spirituality. It includes...

Analyzes a film genre's confrontation of a regional identityKnown for their progressive environmental policies and nature-loving citizens, Nordic countries also produce what may seem a counterintuitive film genre: ecohorror, where distinctions between humans and nature are blurred in unsettling ways. From slashers to arthouse...

This first full study of Erasmus Darwin's gardening, horticulture and agriculture shows he was as keen a nature enthusiast as his grandson Charles, and demonstrates the ways in which his landscape experiences transformed his understanding of nature. Famous as the author of the Botanic...

After spending much of her life as a psychologist, Dr. Mary Baures adopted baby elephants and took up wildlife photography. Sitting around nighttime campfires in Zambia, Botswana, and Kenya she felt intimately connected to the eerie whoop of hyenas mixed with the deep reverberating...

Filled with photographic innovation and vision, this book journeys to Queensland's tropical rainforest, capturing not only the moods and cycles of this unique area, but also its very essence. Telling the story of flowering plant evolution through camera lenses, the collection demonstrates why few...

Since its first publication "Agriculture for Beginners" has found a welcome in thousands of schools and homes. Naturally many suggestions as to changes, additions, and other improvements have reached its authors. Naturally, too, the authors have busied themselves in devising methods to add to...

Green Rush Fever, placed as a finalist in the African American Non-Fiction book category for the 2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards contest. The book tells the story of how Jimmy and his family, as farming partners participating in the inaugural year of Florida's...

Charles William Beebe (July 29, 1877 - June 4, 1962) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, explorer, and author. He is remembered for the numerous expeditions he conducted for the New York Zoological Society, his deep dives in the Bathysphere, and his...

You have in your hands the most rigorous, complete and readable book ever written about the fascinating science of human sexuality. This book goes beyond the well-worn sexual education advice and the usual evolutionist psychology. After The Brain Snatcher, Pere Estupinyà comes back with...