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The Double Dangerous Book for Boys
Conn Iggulden - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover
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The Dangerous Book for Boys took readers by storm and became an instant classic, selling nearly two million copies. Packed with charming illustrations, it is a treasure trove of the essential activities and skills that have defined generations of boyhoods, from building a treehouse to fishing... |
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How Zoologists Organize Things: The Art of Classification
David Bainbridge - White Lion Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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Humankind's fascination with the animal kingdom began as a matter of survival - differentiating the edible from the toxic, the ferocious from the tractable. Since then, our compulsion to catalogue wildlife has played a key role in growing our understanding of the planet and ourselves,... |
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Penguins of America
James Patterson - Little
Format: Print book
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A lavishly illustrated, humorous book from the world's #1 bestselling writer and his son that shows how humans and penguins really aren't that different after all. Penguins--our lovable, cute, flightless friends who are constantly dressed for a formal occasion--have always fascinated... |
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National Audubon Society Trees of North America
National Audubon Society - Knopf
Format: Hardcover
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This handsome volume is the result of a collaboration among leading scientists, scholars, taxonomic and field experts, photo editors, and designers. An indispensable reference, it covers more than 540 species, with nearly 2,500 full-color photographs--including images of the bark, fruit,... |
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A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time
Antonia Malchik - Da Capo Lifelong Books
Format: Hardcover
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For readers of On Trails: an incisive, utterly engaging exploration of walking: how it is fundamental to our being human, how we've designed it out of our lives, and how it is essential that we reembrace it"I'm going for a walk." How often has this phrase been uttered by someone... |
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Wild Nights Out: The Magic of Exploring the Outdoors After Dark
Chris Salisbury - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Paperback
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"The book gives adults ideas for activities to get kids outside after the sun goes down, from night hikes to trapping moths. It's also a fascinating meditation on humans' relationship with darkness." -- Outside "A fun, inventive adventure guide about helping children... |
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They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans
Macon Fry - University Press of Mississippi
Format: Hardcover
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They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans is the previously untold story of perhaps the oldest outsider settlement in America, an invisible community on the annually flooded shores of the Mississippi River. This community exists in the place between the normal... |
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