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Whale Music: Thousand Mile Songs in a Sea of Sound
David Rothenberg - Terra Nova Press Format: Paperback
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The marvelous sonic world of whales, from the perspective of music and science.. Whale song is an astonishing world of sound whose existence no one suspected before the 1960s. Its discovery has forced us to confront the possibility of alien intelligence - not in outer space but right here... |
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All Hands on Deck: A Modern-Day High Seas Adventure to the Far Side of the World
Will Sofrin - Abrams Press Format: Hardcover
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A maritime adventure memoir that follows a crew of misfits hired to sail an 18th-century warship 5,000 miles to Hollywood. In the late 1990s, Patrick O'Brian's multimillion-copy-selling historical novel series - the Aubrey-Maturin series, which was set during the Napoleonic Wars... |
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RV Cooking Made Easy: 100 Simple Recipes for Your Kitchen on Wheels
Heather Schlueter - Sterling Epicure Format: Paperback
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Now RVers can enjoy all the pleasures of home cooking while they're on the road with 100 simple recipes that beautifully address the unique challenges of cooking in an RV. Finally, here is a cookbook that addresses the unique challenges of cooking in an RV: Storage and countertop space... |
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Swamplands: Tundra Beavers, Quaking Bogs, and the Improbable World of Peat
Edward Struzik - Island Press Format: Hardcover
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In a world filled with breathtaking beauty, we have often overlooked the elusive charm and magic of certain landscapes. A cloudy river flows into a verdant Arctic wetland where sandhill cranes and muskoxen dwell. Further south, cypress branches hang low over dismal swamps. Places like these-collectively... |
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Urban Foraging: Find, Gather, and Cook 50 Wild Plants
Lisa M Rose - Timber Press Format: Hardcover
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Take a stroll to discover the ingredients for a wild apple tarte tatin. Turn the lilac bush found in a vacant lot into a delicious, delicately flavored jelly for your morning pastry. Your city is full of wild food, you just need to know where to find it. In this stylish, scrumptious guide... |
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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
Jane Goodall - Celadon Books Format: Hardcover
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Looking at the headlines--a global pandemic, the worsening climate crisis, political upheaval--it can be hard to feel optimistic. And yet hope has never been more desperately needed.In this urgent book, Jane Goodall, the world's most famous living naturalist and Douglas Abrams, internationally-bestselling... |
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How Fast Did T. rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Science
DAVID HONE - Princeton University Press Format: Hardcover
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The revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of dinosaursIn just the past twenty years, we have learned more about dinosaurs than we did in the previous two centuries. This book describes the extraordinary advances in palaeontology that are beginning to solve many of the mysteries... |
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In Kiltumper: A Year in an Irish Garden
Niall Williams - Bloomsbury Publishing Format: Hardcover
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35 years ago, when they were in their twenties, Niall Williams and Christine Breen made the impulsive decision to leave their lives in New York City and move to Christine's ancestral home in the town of Kiltumper in rural Ireland. In the decades that followed, the pair dedicated themselves... |
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