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The Reason for Flowers: Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives
Stephen L Buchmann · Scribner, 2015. ©2015
Pages: 342 |
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A "fascinating" (The Wall Street Journal) , engaging, and expert account of the botany, ecology, history, culture, and meaning of flowers, written by a passionately devoted scientist, photographer, and writer, and illustrated with his stunning photographs.Flowers, and the fruits... |
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How to Raise Rabbits: Everything You Need to Know
Samantha Johnson · MBI Publishing Company LLC
Pages: 191 |
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Rabbits are wonderful animals to raise, whether as pets or as livestock on a farm. They are especially great as starter animals for children who participate in 4-H or other rabbit shows. Before you embark on owning one of these lovable critters, there's a lot you need to know; for instance,... |
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Basic Illustrated Poisonous and Psychoactive Plants
Jim Meuninck · Globe Pequot Press; First Edition edition |
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A richly photographed and information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, Basic Illustrated Poisonous and Harmful Plants distills years of knowledge into an affordable visual guide. Whether planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, with this updated... |
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Fastest Things on Wings: Rescuing Hummingbirds in Hollywood
Terry Masear · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 320 |
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A heartwarming account of the trials and triumphs a hummingbird rehabber encounters while caring for her tiny, fragile patients Before he collided with a limousine, Gabriel, an Anna's hummingbird with a head and throat cloaked in iridescent magenta feathers, could spiral 130 feet in the air,... |
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Wild Bird Guide: Great Horned Owl (Wild Bird Guides)
Dwight G. Smith · Stackpole Books; 1 edition
Pages: 112 |
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The complete natural history of this popular species, told in straightforward text and illustrated with brilliant color photographs. The Great Horned Owl is a year-round resident over much of the United States and Canada, from dense forests to suburbia and city parks. Special... |
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The Hunt for the Golden Mole: All Creatures Great & Small and Why They Matter
Richard Girling · Counterpoint
Pages: 312 |
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Taking as its narrative engine the hunt for an animal that is legendarily rare, Richard Girling writes an engaging and highly informative history of humankind's interest in hunting and collecting - what prompts us to do this? what good might come of our need to catalog all the living... |
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Top Dog: The Story of Marine Hero Lucca
Maria Goodavage · Dutton |
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The New York Times bestselling author of Soldier Dogs returns with the incredible, true story of K-9 Marine hero Lucca, and the handlers who fought alongside her through two bloody wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In Top Dog, Maria Goodavage takes readers into the life of Lucca K458, a decorated... |
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The Original Cat Fancy Cat Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Cat
Sandy Robins · i5 Press |
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Following in the paw- and hoof-prints of I-5’s best-selling The Original Dog Bible and The Original Horse Bible comes The Original Cat Bible, the ultimate resource for cat owners and lovers from the editors of Cat Fancy magazine. This new 500-page volume promises to be the most... |
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