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The Guinea Pig Handbook (Barron's Pet Handbooks)
Sharon Vanderlip D.V.M. · Barron's Educational Series Pages: 176 Format: Paperback
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Barron's Pet Handbooks are written, designed, and illustrated in much the same attractive style as Barron's best selling Complete Pet Owner's Manuals. However, Handbooks have a larger page-count and with it, more extensive and detailed coverage of each title's subject pet.... |
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The Secret Life of Flies
Erica McAlister · Firefly Books Pages: 248 Format: Hardcover
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Stories and science about nature's most complex, crucial and highly adaptive insect. The Secret Life of Flies takes readers into the hidden world of snail killers, con artists, crazy sex and a great many silly names. It dispels common misconceptions about flies and reveals how truly... |
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Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist
Bill McKibben · Times Books Format: Hardcover
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Bestselling author and environmental activist Bill McKibben recounts the personal and global story of the fight to build and preserve a sustainable planetBill McKibben is not a person you'd expect to find handcuffed and behind bars, but that's where he found himself in the summer... |
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Acadia: The Complete Guide: Mt Desert Island & Acadia National Park
James Kaiser · Destination Press; Third Edition edition Format: Book
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Updated with essential travel information, this gorgeous guidebook reveals the hidden gems of Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island. From outdoor adventures such as hiking, biking, sea kayaking, and sailing to the top local restaurants, this in-depth guide puts the best of Acadia... |
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The New Holistic Way for Dogs and Cats: The Stress-Health Connection
Paul McCutcheon · Celestial Arts; 1 edition Format: Book
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Stress. It's the single, universal cause of both wellness and illness. While this theory is widely supported in the human medical community, it's still controversial among veterinarians. Dr. Paul McCutcheon examines the all-important health-stress connection while drawing upon the latest... |
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Being a Beast: Adventures Across the Species Divide
Charles Foster · Metropolitan Books Pages: 256 Format: Print book
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A passionate naturalist explores what it's really like to be an animal -- by living like themHow can we ever be sure that we really know the other? To test the limits of our ability to inhabit lives that are not our own, Charles Foster set out to know the ultimate other: the non-humans,... |
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Wolves and Honey: A Hidden History of the Natural World
Susan Brind Morrow · Houghton Mifflin Pages: 125 Format: Print book
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Susan Brind Morrow brings her singular sensibility as a classicist and linguist to this strikingly original reflection on the fine but resilient threads that bind humans to the natural world. Anchored in the emblematic experiences of a trapper and a beekeeper, Wolves and Honey explores... |
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Pukka's Promise: The Quest for Longer-Lived Dogs
Ted Kerasote · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling author who offers the most utterly compelling translation of dog to human I have ever seen Jeffrey Masson, a joyful chronicle of a dog that is also a groundbreaking answer to the question How can we give our dogs the happiest, healthiest lives? When Ted Kerasote was ready... |
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Great White Shark: Myth and Reality
Alexandrine Civard-Racinais · Firefly Books Format: Hardcover
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A comprehensive new look at the great white shark. The 1975 film Jaws tragically and erroneously marked the great white shark as a savage man-eating monster. Three decades later conservationists are still trying to dispel that myth. Great White Shark returns the creature to its proper... |
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