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Every Dog: A Book of Over 450 Breeds

Nancy J Hajeski - Firefly Books
Format: Paperback

Every Dog: A Book of Over 450 Breeds packs in a lot of information. Illustrations, text, charts, tables and icons make it an ideal reference for all dog lovers, who will enjoy flipping through the pages. The over 450 breeds are thoroughly researched and represent canines from...
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Purr: The Science of Making Your Cat Happy

Zazie Todd - Greystone Books
Format: Hardcover

"Definitely a book your cat would want you to read!" - Dr. Sarah Ellis, coauthor of The Trainable Cat Cat people, rejoice! "Purr covers all the essentials to ensure we are raising our cats right!" - Ingrid Johnson, Certified Cat Behavior Consultant We all love our cats...
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Smithsonian: Flora: Inside the Secret World of Plants

DK. - DK
Format: Hardcover

Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world--and how plants work--with this photographic celebration of the trees, flowers, and foliage plants that share our planet.From tiny mosses and delicate ferns to vibrant blooms and stately palms, Flora invites you to explore the plant...
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Note to Self

Connor Franta - Atria/Keywords Press
Format: Print book

In his New York Times bestselling memoir, A Work in Progress, Connor Franta shared his journey from small-town Midwestern boy to full-fledged Internet sensation. Exploring his past with humor and astounding insight, Connor reminded his fans of why they first fell in love with...
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Beekeeping For Dummies

Howland Blackiston - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Your guide to becoming a successful back yard beekeeper Want to find out what all the buzz is about beekeeping? The latest edition of Beekeeping For Dummies gives you the most trusted and up-to-date information on safely keeping your own bees, including complete instructions for assembling...
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The Good Living Guide to Keeping Sheep and Other Fiber Animals: Housing, Feeding, Sh: Housing, Feeding, Shearing, Spinning, Dyeing, and More

Janet Garman - Good Books
Format: Hardcover

A comprehensive and inspiring guide small-scale fiber farming and wool crafting. Fiber crafts - such as knitting, weaving, and crocheting - continue to surge in popularity, with sites like Ravelry (a social media community for the wool obsessed) gaining more than six million members....
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Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants

Christopher Nyerges - Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback

An array of abundant wild foods is available to hikers, campers, foragers, or anyone interested in living closer to the earth. Written by a leading expert on wild foods and a well-known teacher of survival skills, Guide to Wild Foods and Useful Plants is more than a listing of plant types--it...
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The Guinea Pig Handbook

Sharon Lynn Vanderlip DVM - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Paperback

Barron's Pet Handbooks are written, designed, and illustrated in much the same attractive style as Barron's best-selling Complete Pet Owner's Manuals. However, Handbooks have a larger page count and with it, more extensive and detailed coverage of each title's subject...
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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

Jane Goodall - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover

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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Camping Basics: Everything You Need to Know from s'Mores to Sleeping Bags

Rochfort, Heather Balogh - HOUGHTON MIFFLIN

From choosing a destination and staying safe to what to cook and doing it on a budget, this guide provides fun advice for tent camping, car camping, and backpacking.
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