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Deep Nature Play
A Guide to Wholeness, Aliveness, Creativity, and Inspired Learning
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What a Plant Knows
A Field Guide to the Senses: Revised Edition
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Thoroughly updated from root to leaf, this revised edition of the groundbreaking What a Plant Knows includes new revelations for lovers of all that is vegetal and verdant.
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Spirit Bear
Encounters with the White Bear of the Western Rainforest
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Written with vivid detail and passion, Spirit Bear is the story of acclaimed naturalist Charles Russells journey to study and learn from the extraordinary spirit bears on the remote Princess Royal Island.
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Sense of Wonder
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Featuring stunning new photographs, many in color, and an updated design, this special reissue of Rachel Carson's award-winning classic--originally published by Harper & Row in 1965--encourages sharing the miracle of nature with children.
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Pacific Reef & Shore
A Photo Guide to Northwest Marine Life from Alaska to Northern California
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Still compact and the perfect size for travelling, Pacific Reef & Shore has been updated with new species, up-to-date scientific information and many brilliant photographs of the more than 300 common plants and animals found in the intertidal zone off the coast of North America--from the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, t
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Best Places to Bird in British Columbia
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Two expert birders reveal their favorite places to watch B.C. birds.
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Cabaret of Plants
Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination
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The Cabaret of Plants is a masterful, globe-trotting exploration of the relationship between humans and the kingdom of plants by the renowned naturalist Richard Mabey.
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Songs of Trees
Stories from Nature's Great Connectors
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The author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Forest Unseen visits with natures most magnificent networkers trees
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Genius of Birds
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An award-winning science writer tours the globe to reveal what makes birds capable of such extraordinary feats of mental prowess
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Selected Writings
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A new collection of the seminal writings of America's first naturalist and the founder of the modern conservation movement.
AN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY ORIGINAL.
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Animal Tracks of the Northwest
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When you're out and about, keep this tabbed booklet by Jonathan Poppele close at hand. Featuring only Northwestern mammals of Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington and northern California, the booklet is organized by group for quick and easy identification.
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Forager's Guide and Cookbook
How to Find, Harvest, and Prepare 100 Common and Exotic Wild Plants, Including Flower Garden Finds, Sidewalk Salads, and Freshwater Delicacies
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You do not have to go deep into the woods to forage for wild foods. Edible plants grow in the margins of sidewalks, yards, and roadsand flower gardens are a secret pantry. A Foragers Guide and Cookbook offers recipes for these untapped delicacies as well as for the wealth of edible plants that grow in fields and forests.
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Explorers' Sketchbooks
The Art of Discovery & Adventure
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The sketchbook has been the one constant in explorers' kits for centuries of adventure. Often private, they are records of immediate experiences and discoveries, and in their pages we can see what the explorers themselves encountered.
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