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A Buffalo in the House: The True Story of a Man, an Animal, and the American West
R. D. Rosen · New Press, The
Pages: 242
Format: Hardcover
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Marley and Me meets All Creatures Great and Small, as an ailing but lovable orphan buffalo joins a Santa Fe household.A sprawling suburban house in Santa Fe is not the kind of home where a buffalo normally roams, but Veryl Goodnight and Roger Brooks are not your ordinary animal lovers.... |
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Dog Training For Dummies
Jack Volhard · For Dummies; 3 edition
Format: Paperback
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Make training fun and effective This friendly guide shows you how to select the right training method for your dog, based on his unique personality, to reach your desired goals. Whether you want to teach Buddy to sit or master retrieving, you'll get expert training tips and techniques... |
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National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Wildflowers of North America
David M. Brandenburg · Sterling
Format: Paperback
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Wherever even the smallest green thing grows, there you’ll find wildflowers, be they huge, showy tropical blossoms or pretty, tiny bloomers. North America alone is home to thousands of species—and the National Wildlife Federation Field Guide celebrates that wide diversity in grand... |
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Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day
Diane Ackerman · W.W. Norton & Co.
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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A celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalist explores a year of dawns in her most personal book to date. In an eye-opening sequence of personal meditations through the cycle of seasons, Diane Ackerman awakens us to the world at dawn -- drawing on sources as diverse as meteorology, world religion,... |
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Going Wild: Adventures with Birds in the Suburban Wilderness
Robert Winkler · National Geographic
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
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Armchair travelers can journey with author and naturalist Robert Winkler as he experiences amazing wildlife encounters—all within reach of his own backyard. An avid nature writer with field experience spanning more than 25 years, Winkler writes about his beloved New England, where... |
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When the Rivers Run Dry: Water--The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century
Fred Pearce · Beacon Press; Second Edition edition
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Throughout history, rivers have been our foremost source of fresh water both for agriculture and for individual consumption, but now economists say that by 2025 water scarcity will cut global food production by more than the current U.S. grain harvest. In this groundbreaking book, veteran... |
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Charles Darwin: Victorian Mythmaker
A N WILSON · Harper
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover
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A radical reappraisal of Charles Darwin from the bestselling author of Victoria: A Life.With the publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin - hailed as the man who "discovered evolution" - was propelled into the pantheon of great scientific thinkers, alongside Galileo,... |
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