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Tracing Your Rural Ancestors: A Guide For Family Historians

Jonathan Brown - Pen & Sword Family history
Format: Paperback

Many family historians will come across direct links to ancestors who lived and worked in the countryside as farmers, laborers, landowners, village tradesmen and professionals - for most of us have rural ancestors. Yet despite the burgeoning interest in genealogy, these people have rarely...
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Family Camping: Everything You Need to Know for a Night Outdoors with Loved Ones

Charlie Ess - Falcon Guides
Format: Paperback

The ultimate camping handbook - whether you're with family or friends, camping or in your backyard - Family Camping has everything you need for a perfect experience. Part inspiration, part practical knowledge, this book is a whole lot of fun. Family Camping offers up food and drink...
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On a Stick Cookbook: 50 Simple, Fun Recipes for the Campfire

Julia Rutland - Adventure Publications
Format: Paperback

Make Cooking Even More Fun and Delicious If you've ever been camping -- or sampled the cuisine at your local fair -- then you know that food is best when served on a stick! Corn dogs, chicken skewers, and roasted marshmallows spring to mind, but the possibilities are endless. You can create...
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Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and Technology

Lisa Margonelli - Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

The award-winning journalist Lisa Margonelli, national bestselling author of Oil on the Brain: Petroleum's Long, Strange Trip to Your Tank, investigates the environmental and economic impact termites inflict on human societies in this fascinating examination of one of nature's most...
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Lucky Dog Lessons: Train Your Dog in 7 Days

Brandon Mcmillan - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardcover

The celebrity dog trainer and Emmy-winning star of the CBS show Lucky Dog shares his training system to transform any dog - from spoiled purebred puppy to shelter-shocked rescue - into a model companion in just seven days.Each week on Lucky Dog, Brandon McMillan rescues an untrained, unwanted,...
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

Stephen Brusatte - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Sapiens, Your Inner Fish, The Sixth Extinction, and I Contain Multitudes, a sweeping narrative scientific history - the only one of its kind - that tells the epic story of the dinosaurs, examining their origins, their habitats, their extinction, and their living legacy, from...
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Living Without Plastic: More Than 100 Easy Swaps for Home, Travel, Dining, Holidays, and Beyond

Brigette Allen
Format: Hardcover

Every year, the world produces more than 300 million tons of plastic. These products will never break down and will endlessly pollute our oceans, air, land, and food chain. But the good news is that there are many steps, small and large, we can take to change our plastic-using habits. This...
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Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Fossil Skeleton and the Battle to Define Human Origins

Kermit Pattison - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Discusses the search for the fossilized remains of the earliest human ancestors in the hopes that the discoveries will offer new insights into the development, origins and evolution of the human species and reveals what is known about existing fossils.
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ASK ANNA: Advice for the Furry and Forlorn

Dean Koontz - Center Street
Format: Hardcover

Dean Koontz is one of the worlds biggest selling authors. Anna Koontz is Deans remarkable dog who is poised to follow in her dads footsteps with her first advice book for canines. She will soon become canine columnist to the world! With her superior intellect, sharp wit, a warm and fuzzy...
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Turning Leaves: Indiana Autumn

Alan McPherson - AuthorHouse
Format: Book

Turning Leaves is a celebration of the colors of autumn in Indiana. The content encourages the reader to open their senses to this fleeting, color-filled transition between summer and winter, when autumn brings picturesque beauty and a magnificence of its own. This regional book includes...
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