Nature
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Gyrfalcon
The One Who Stays All Winter by Norman Barichello
Gyrfalcons and humans have shared a remarkable relationship since prehistoric times. These extraordinary arctic falcons have been revered, coveted as an item of commerce, persecuted, and enjoyed as a spectacle of sport for at least ten thousand ...
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Wildnis
by Darlene Barry Quaife
Imagine travelling from Europe to the Canadian wilderness in 1926 to marry a man you’ve never met. Imagine carving out a life beyond civilization in the northern forest and lake country of British Columbia. Imagine the hard, backbreaking work. ...
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One of Us
A Biologist's Walk Among Bears by Barrie K Gilbert
Barrie Gilbert’s fascination with grizzly bears almost got him killed in Yellowstone National Park. He recovered, returned to fieldwork and devoted the next several decades to understanding and protecting these often-maligned giants. He has spent ...
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The Monarch Butterfly and The Cecropia Moth
Miraculous Stages and Changes by Monica Taylor
Two books in one! After five years of observation, documentation, and photography, it was a privilege to preserve these fleeting moments in time. With over ninety close-up and beautifully detailed photographic images, you will learn about the ...
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The Incredible Essence of Elephants
by Changaram S. Venugopal and Jacob V. Cheeran
Can elephants cry? Why are grandmother elephants so important? How does an elephant grieve the death of a loved one? These are just of few of the many questions people have about elephants. The Incredible Essence of Elephants explores the ...
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My Earthquake Preparedness Guide
Simple Steps to get You, Your Family and Pets Prepared by Jackie Kloosterboer
The time to prepare is now – before the earthquake strikes. Once the “Big One” hits, it’s too late. I wish I had a crystal ball to predict when the next earthquake will strike. I wish I could tell you what damage your home might sustain or how the ...
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The Art of Urban People With Adopted and Rescued Dogs Methodology
by Billie Groom
"The Art of UPWARD Methodology" is a reaction to the insanity that has taken over the dog-world. "The Art of UPWARD Methodology" clears our minds, allowing us to see our urban world through the eyes of rescued dogs. Billie Groom shares her ...
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The World of Ficus Bonsai
by Jerry Meislik
Jerry Meislik is a well-known bonsai lecturer, demonstrator, teacher and writer. He has written articles for many of the major bonsai publications including Bonsai Journal of the American Bonsai Society and Bonsai Clubs International magazine. Jerry ...
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The End of Fossil Fuel Insanity
Clearing the Air Before Cleaning the Air by Terry Etam
Everyone knows that fossil fuels won’t last forever. Something needs to change at some point, regardless of whether the issue is climate change or because we need a practical replacement for petroleum as cheap supplies run out. But while headlines ...
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Curiosity, Courage and Humour
Diamonds Everywhere by Siegfried Beckedorf
To wake up to feel comfortable with yourself and know yourself is the key to happiness. The target of this book are people of all ages looking at issues beyond everyday experiences in their past and current life. A fictional couple's experiences ...
