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The Wolf Pack Coloring Book containing 26 wolf images for coloring using colored pencils, crayons. The coloring images are 8 x 10 frame ready so you can display your art. Realistic wolf coloring book Volume 2 of 3Author: Pat Morris, Joy WolfISBN-10: 8704178394ISBN-13: 9798704178392Publisher:...

At the crossroads of Native American, new age, mystical, and nature worship, in the colorful backdrop of Santa Fe, New Mexico is Detour. Earthy, poignant, and steeped in culture, this self-realization memoir is an inspirational guide for anyone in transition, discomfort, crisis, or the...

Nature! We've been reminded about how nature surrounds us, and how we live off it. As much as wild animals scare us and plants fascinate us, nature just seems to be another part of our life that we may have probably never paid close...

Spring, summer, autumn, and winterThe seasons come and go, bringing changes both welcome and unexpected Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? Do the trees really 'talk' to one another? What...

For over 100 years Amy Mack's monthly diary detailing her observations as the walked through the bush near her home has been an Australian favourite.Now you can experience her travels with 72 full colour photos of the flora and fauna described.Each month contains list...

WINNER OF THE 2023 AGE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR NONFICTION To essay means to try, to endeavor, to attempt--and to risk failure. For Kim Mahood, it is both a form of writing and an approach to life. In these finely observed and...

Written to entertain and inform, Chronicles of a Nature Photographer consists of 140 pages, 15 chapters, 175 color photographs, and countless nature stories in a series of personal essays. In Chronicles, John brings the reader on a journey of nature sightings through his first-hand...

The author shares practical experience learned during violent gales at sea and in high latitude coastal anchorages, as well as an action plan to greatly diminish the possibility of damage to the vessel, it is equipment, or crew.This book contains fifteen chapters which span...

Snakes are very enigmatic creatures. They are feared, hated, and maligned. Yet probably less than fifteen percent of the world's approximately 3,000 snake species, are venomous. Further breaking these percentages down, in North America there are approximately 150 species of snakes. Of these, only...

A major new biography of the brilliant naturalist, traveler, humanitarian, and codiscoverer of natural selection Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was perhaps the most famed naturalist of the Victorian age. His expeditions to remote Amazonia and southeast Asia were the stuff of legend. A collector...

The purpose of Communicating in the Anthropocene: Intimate Relations is to tell a different story about the world. Humans, especially those raised in Western traditions, have long told stories about themselves as individual protagonists who act with varying degrees of free will against a...

The newest entry in the Foxfire publishing phenomenon--which all totalled has sold over 7 million books to date--continues the bestselling tradition with an all-new collection of home-folk material that promotes a more self-sufficient way of life. Black-and-white photographs throughout.Author: Eliot WiggintonISBN-10: 0606362312ISBN-13: 9780606362313Publisher: Turtleback...

Throughout the world, people spend much of their time with animal companions of various kinds, frequently with cats and dogs. What meanings do we make of these relationships? In the ecocritical collection Reading cats and Dogs, a diverse array of scholars considers the philosophy,...

For use in schools and libraries only. This collection of folklore, how-to information, and reminiscences covers topics ranging from blacksmithing and bear hunting to the making of flintlock rifles and includes interviews with some fascinating individuals from Southern Appalachia.Author: Foxfire Fund IncISBN-10: 0606362274ISBN-13: 9780606362276Publisher:...

For use in schools and libraries only. Offer a glimpse into the life, traditions, and crafts of Southern Appalachia.Author: Foxfire Fund IncISBN-10: 0606362266ISBN-13: 9780606362269Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1977Pages: 496Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 5.90w x 1.30d

'Assam' a heavenly place bestowed by mother nature with beautiful hills, rivers, and with colorful creatures. Besides this, the place has different Temples, Sattra, Historical sites, monuments, etc. with its uniqueness and history.The book begins with a travel story of the author in which...

The Captain's Logbook - A workbook & journal to improve your backyard astronomy skills.Do you look without seeing? Astronomy is an active pursuit. The moreone practices paying attention, the more one sees. This book isa guide, workbook, and case for intentional observing. Designedto build...

I have a hidden meaning. I was portrayed in a thousand different ways in the past, and I keep sprouting again and again down through the centuries. Don't you want to know who I am? The Green Man is an ancient symbol that has...

Precious Water in Rocky Mountain National ParkWater, Ditches, Dams & Floods, The 1982 Lawn Lake FloodThis book describes the water resources of Rocky Mountain National Park, as well as the historical ditches, dams and floods in the Park and adjacent areas. The devastating Colorado...

Business leaders are increasingly turning towards Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) frameworks for guidance. There are clear advantages for businesses and investors in ESG companies: they are more resilient, more cost effective in risk management and less troubled by regulators. Moreover, they are given...

The strange and beautiful story within ORBS: The Energy Around Us started with a family trip to the mystical vortex of Sedona, Arizona. One interesting vacation photo stirred my curiosity and heightened my awareness to the presence of the unknown. For me, this story...

Florida Book Awards, Gold Medal for Visual ArtsIndigo Design Awards, Gold Winner in Book Design for Graphic DesignCouncil for Advancement and Support of Education, Circle of Excellence Gold Award in Design and PublicationsUniversity Photographers' Association of America, First Prize Award in Print and PublicationsDNA...

The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is the international showcase for the very best photography featuring natural subjects. The Museum's 2020 week-to-view diaries feature stunning photographs of the natural world from past years of the competition. The perfect gifts for wildlife enthusiasts, they...

The "Gift of Not Finding" is Carol Alena Aronoff's seventh full-length collection of poetry, and it could very well be her most timely given the star-crossed state of the world in 2020.It was the great Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson who wrote that "all the...

The treasures highlighted here are selected both from objects on display and those stored behind the scenes. Each one is chosen for its scientific importance, striking beauty or intriguing story--and sometimes all three. Among the many exceptional natural wonders featured are: a rare meteorite...

While most people know New England for the Patriots, Trenholm's experience is one of a timbered paradise. The Woods takes a walk through the experience of a man who grew up in the now heavily populated Massachusetts. The story showcases the many adventures that...

Familiar symbols of endurance in the stark and arid landscapes of North and South America, cactus plants are able to survive for extremely long periods without water. This fascinating botanical coloring book spotlights more than 25 different species of these extraordinary plants, among them...

Sandscapes: Writing the British Seaside reflects on the unique topography of sand, sandscapes, and the seaside in British culture and beyond. This book brings together creative and critical writings that explore the ways sand speaks to us of holidays and respite, but also of...

Beloved by academic and general readers alike, Mountains Without Handrails, Joseph L. Sax's thought-provoking treatise on America's national parks, remains as relevant today as when first published in 1980. Focusing on the long-standing and bitter battles over recreational use of our parklands, Sax proposes...

How should we share the truth about the environmental crisis? At a moment when even the most basic facts about ecology and the climate face contestation and contempt, environmental advocates are at an impasse. Many have turned to social media and digital technologies to...

An eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible solutions to the problems societies face in simultaneously conserving nature and promoting culture.Author: Holmes Rolston IIIISBN-10: 023107901XISBN-13: 9780231079013Publisher: Columbia University...

Where do we find sanctuary? How do we create it? And how do we keep it? This book is an extended meditation on these questions, as well as an exploration of particular places that have been sanctuaries in the author's life.The book begins with...

After bringing six photographs of letters on rocks to her middle school, her student Brooke Conroy thought she should keep looking for the rest of the alphabet and make a book titled "Alphabeach." So I did. It took from the spring until the end...

The first and still the only book focused exclusively on juvenile primates, this collection presents original research covering all the major divisions of primates, from prosimians to humans. Contributors explore the evolutionary history of the juvenile stage in primates, differences in behavior between juvenile...

Since 1994, Animals & Men has been the world's premier cryptozoological periodical, covering all aspects of the study of unknown animals. As of 2015, new issues of Animals & Men can be purchased in two formats, as a printed paperback and as a Kindle...

Beginning with Darwin's work in the 1870s, Foundations of Animal Behavior selects the most important works from the discipline's first hundred years--forty-four classic papers--and presents them in facsimile, tracing the development of the field. These papers are classics because they either founded a line...

The essays in Pragmatist and American Philosophical Perspectives on Resilience offer a survey of the ways that "resilience" is becoming a key concept for understanding our world, as well as providing deeper insight about its specific actual and proposed applications. As a concept with...

The Irish Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from...

Author: Marilynn Van WellISBN-10: 1441506918ISBN-13: 9781441506917Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/16/2009Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

A normal day at a public aquarium is abnormal. Working with Marinelife that can bite, sting, and scratch, while others display unpredictable behavior can make anyone lose some hair. Sciarra describes the early years working, first as an Aquarist and, eventually Curator of Exhibits;...

The Mastiff - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Wild flowers of Scotland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we focus...

Surviving the Forest is a comprehensive guide to thriving in the wilderness. This book covers everything you need to know to stay safe and find sustenance in the forest. From building shelter and finding water, to foraging for food and signaling for rescue, "Surviving...

The Treatise On Human Nature And That On Liberty And Necessity: With A Supplement (1812) by Thomas Hobbes is a philosophical work that explores the nature of human beings and their relationship with liberty and necessity. The book is divided into two main sections:...

Three-dimensional x-ray diffraction (3DXRD) microscopy is a novel experimental method for structural characterisation of polycrystalline materials. The position, morphology, phase, strain and crystallographic orientation of hundreds of grains or sub-grain embedded within mm-cm thick specimens can be determined simultaneously. Furthermore, the dynamics of the...

Dive into the breathtaking realms of the world's most iconic lakes with Robert Ornic as your guide. "Meet at the Lake" is more than just a travelogue-it's a journey through history, nature, and the soul of our planet. From the depths of Lake Baikal...

A Popular California Flora - Manual of botany for beginners. Containing descriptions of exogenous plants growing in central California, and westward to the ocean is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic...

The present book offers a compelling sketch of how technological advances have shaped humankind's evolution and how they can unlock ways to combat climate change and environmental threats. It also reveals new perspectives on climate change and sustainable development by harnessing technology.Given today's conditions,...

A writing and sketching journal for poets, artists, and others. "Selections from the two hundred articles written and published by John Muir are offered here to provide stepping-stones for inspiration and thoughtfulness for your sauntering, writing, and sketching journey. Considered to be one of...