|
The Carbon Code: How You Can Become a Climate Change Hero
Brett Favaro · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 232
Format: Hardcover
|
|
Our world is getting hotter, and it's our fault. Our addiction to fossil fuels is destroying not only our ancient planet, but our modern civilization. How can we protect our fragile ecosystems while preserving our way of life? How can we respond to climate change deniers who mock the fact... |
|
| |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
Dogs on Instagram
Instagram · Chronicle Books
Pages: 144
Format: Print book
|
|
Dog lovers are a passionate bunch, and Instagram is the perfect platform for expressing their devotion. The curators behind @dogsofinstagram channel this passion perfectly in this delightful book, a must-have collection featuring over 400 of the best crowdsourced dog photographs from their... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Marine World: A Natural History of Ocean Life
Frances Dipper · Comstock Publishing Associates
Pages: 544
Format: Print book
|
|
The Marine World is a book for everyone with an interest in the ocean, from the marine biologist or student wanting expert knowledge of a particular group to the naturalist or diver exploring the seashore and beyond.With color illustrations, line drawings, more than 1,500 color photographs,... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Where the Animals Go: Tracking Wildlife with Technology in 50 Maps and Graphics
JAMES CHESHIRE · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
|
|
"Where the Animals Go is beautiful and thrilling, a combination of the best in science and exposition, and a joy to study cover to cover." -- Edward O. Wilson, University Research Professor Emeritus, Harvard UniversityFor thousands of years, tracking animals meant following footprints.... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
The Lives of Hawai'i's Dolphins and Whales: Natural History and Conservation
Robin Baird · University of Hawaii Press
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
|
|
Ocean currents, winds, and rainfall all work together to create a marine oasis around the Hawaiian Islands, providing a home for many species of dolphins and whales normally found in the deep oceans of the world. The Lives of Hawai`i's Dolphins and Whales opens a window into the world... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Hamster and Gerbil
Jinny Johnson · Smart Apple Media
Format: Book
|
|
Owning a hamster or a gerbil can be great fun, but you need to know how to look after them properly. This book describes what they eat and drink, and the things they like to play with. it also tells you what you need to do to make sure your hamster or gerbil is comfortable and safe. There... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
1968 Farmington Mine Disaster
Bob Campione · Arcadia Publishing
Pages: 127
Format: Paperback
|
|
Coal in the United States was discovered in the 18th century by landowners and farmers on the slopes of the hillsides in the Appalachian region. It was not until the late 19th century that this black rock would become a part of an industrial revolution. One of the first mines to commercially... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
How the World Breaks Life in Catastrophe's Path, from the Caribbean to Siberia
Stan Cox · New Press
Pages: 384
Format: Print book
|
|
We ve always lived on a dangerous planet, but its disasters aren t what they used to be. "How the World Breaks" gives us a breathtaking new view of crisis and recovery on the unstable landscapes of the Earth s hazard zones. Father and son authors Stan and Paul Cox take us to the explosive... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Trees of North America: Michaux and Redoute's American Masterpiece
David Allen Sibley · Abbeville Press Publishers
Pages: 368
Format: Print book
|
|
François André Michaux (1770-1855) was a French botanist whose work on the trees of North America gave the world's first illustrated account of American trees east of the Mississippi. From 1841 to 1849 the English botanist and one of the greatest plant explorers of North America,... |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
