INTO THE WILD developed out of an article Jon Krakauer wrote for Outside magazine. Emory University honors graduate Christopher Johnson McCandless--"Alexander Supertramp"--took off after college in rebellion against authority and his privileged upbringing. Krakauer reveals the details lead... Read more

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An inspiring new addition to the First Reference series, the DK First Animal Encyclopedia is loaded with spectacular photographs showing animal habits and habitats. From aardvark to zebra, this book is packed with fascinating facts about animals, giving children a wonderful head start on learning ab... Read more

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A consumer's reference to green living counsels readers on how to identify truly eco-friendly products and includes reviews and advice for everything from home furnishings and appliances to toys and clothing. Original. ... Read more

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From the exquisite fragility of butterflies to the might and majesty of killer whales, an illustrated celebration of the animal kingdom, packed with images of hundreds of species from the world's top wildlife photographers, explores the incredible diversity of life on Earth. ... Read more

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Oliver Sacks journeys to Oaxaca, Mexico to observe the fern--a lifelong hobby for the celebrated author and neurologist. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. ... Read more

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How big is a crocodile? What about a tiger, or the world's largest spider? Can you imagine a tongue that is two feet long or an eye that's bigger than your head? Sometimes facts and figures don't tell the whole story. Sometimes you need to see things for yourself--at their actual size. ... Read more

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With vivid colors & captivating illustrations, WE LIKE TO NURSE presents both wild & domestic baby animals suckling their mothers. In simple, encouraging text, this book reminds young children of their deep feelings for the intimate bond created by nursing. A perfect book to gift the mother-... Read more

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Helen and Scott Nearing's two great homesteading classics are combined in this volume--still a helpful and inspiring guide for anyone who wants to abandon the city for the simpler life in a rural area. ... Read more

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A woman afflicted with Asperger's syndrome--a form of autism--writes eloquently about her work with gorillas. One aspect of her condition is that she is able to interact better with animals than with people, and after a life of being abused and even beaten as a result of her limitations, she finds e... Read more

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Describes the many different ways animals cope with winter, including migration, hibernation, and food storage. ... Read more

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A National Book Award finalist, originally published twenty-five years ago, examines the relationship between wolves and humans throughout history, drawing on a range of historical, mythological, and literary sources to discuss what wolves represent to people and present a case for their protection.... Read more

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A charming companion to the bestselling picture book OWEN & MZEE: THE TRUE STORY OF A REMARKABLE FRIENDSHIP continues the fascinating friendship story of two wildly different species whose kinship has inspired much interest across the world. Owen, a rapidly growing baby hippo, and Mzee, a giant ... Read more

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