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"In an age that values faster and faster travel, Lane's river memoir affirms the great value of floating and observing."-Booklist
Three months after a family vacation in Costa Rica ends in tragedy when two fellow rafters die on the flooded Rio Reventazón, John Lane sets out with friends from his own backyard in upcountry South Carolina to calm his nerves and to paddle to the sea.
Like Huck Finn, Lane sees a river journey as a portal to change,...
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This field guide dedicated to the wildlife of Rocky Mountain National Park is an information-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors to animals, plants, insects and more that reside at Rocky Mountain National Park in a colorful and portable package. Includes more than 200 species, including elk, bighorn sheep, moose, ptrarmigan, pika, American dipper, greenback cutthroat trout, aspen, fairy slipper, Colorado columbine, mountain pine...
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If you are checking out this book, then chances are you or someone you know is looking for natural options for treating ADHD. You've come to the right place. In "Managing ADHD: Take Control of ADHD Naturally," bestselling author Christine Weil provides an outline of the most effective and commonly used natural treatment options for ADHD, information on what symptoms each option can be used to address, and ideas for how to incorporate that treatment...
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If you are Since you're checking this out, chances are either you or someone close to you is experiencing symptoms of adult ADHD or has recently been diagnosed with it. For anyone new to the world of ADHD, the first steps can be overwhelming as there is a wealth of information available, but much of it is contradictory in nature. In "Understanding Adult ADHD: From Signs and Symptoms to Causes and Diagnosis" bestselling author Christine Weil seeks...
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How and when does music become possible? Is it a matter of biology, or culture, or an interaction between the two? Revolutionizing the way we think about the core values of music and human exceptionalism, Hollis Taylor takes us on an outback road trip to meet the Australian pied butcherbird. Recognized for their distinct timbre, calls, and songs, both sexes of this songbird sing in duos, trios, and even larger choirs, transforming their flute-like...
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This cookbook will take you on a journey through the various byways of Persian Cuisine, particularly its recipes for desserts. Learn how to whip up tasty treats like cookies, pastries, and other sweets, with the characteristic Persian flavor. Passion often trumps talent, even in cooking. If you get into this journey with the right attitude, nothing will go wrong.
7) Parhelion
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Parhelion-prisms dogging the sun. it's a rainbow hope of reaching the stars for a small group of colonists preparing to preserve life.
If humanity wants to survive, there should be ground rules.
Maeve Michels hit earth hard, falling in love with a former Air Force test pilot. No longer in the military, Harry Kane's mysterious work as a consultant for a space engineering company piques Maeve's interest. Maeve's sixth sense says there's more...
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Bad Nature volume 4
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Animal reporters explore the world of locusts, frogs, kangaroos and spiders.
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Bad Nature volume 3
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Animal reporters explore the world of hippos, scorpions and whales.
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Bad Nature volume 5
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Animal reporters dive deep into the world of snails, worms, frogs, insects and stinky animals.
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Bad Nature volume 1
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Animal reporters explore the world of koala's,owls, iguanas and mantis shrimp.
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Bad Nature volume 2
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Animal reporters are excited to answer questions about ants, wombats and manatees.
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As a changing climate threatens the whole country with deeper droughts and more furious floods that put ever more people and property at risk, Texas has become a bellwether state for water debates. Will there be enough water for everyone? Is there the will to take the steps necessary to defend ourselves against the sea? Is it in the nature of Americans to adapt to nature in flux?
The most comprehensive-and comprehensible-book on contemporary water...
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Capstone
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2021
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Our planet has many different kinds of landscapes and features, from mountains and snowscapes to rocks and caves. Each has its own amazing phenomena. The Science Behind Wonders of the Earth looks at some of these phenomena, explaining how and why they occur.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Go for a hike in the woods and you're sure to see a wide range of plants. Many colorful flowers and fruits seem perfectly harmless. But, don't be fooled by these beautiful plants. Some plants eat bugs, and some are poisonous, deadly enough to sicken or even kill a person! Get ready to explore some of the world's quietest killers.
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From the bestselling author and rewilding pioneer Isabella Tree, When We Went Wild is a heartwarming, sustainably printed picture book about the benefits of letting nature take the lead, inspired by real-life rewilding projects. Nancy and Jake are farmers. They raise their cows and pigs, and grow their crops. They use a lot of big machines to help them, and spray a lot of chemicals to get rid of the weeds and the pests. That’s what all good farmers...
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In Nature Numbers, math is beautiful, recognizable, and all around us! Highly engaging pictures of animals and nature scenes, along with cool chalk illustrations, are used to introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them.
K-2 math concepts include learning about shapes. This book explores shapes in nature with amazing nature pictures and chalk illustrations!
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In Nature Numbers, math is beautiful, recognizable, and all around us! Highly engaging pictures of animals and nature scenes, along with cool chalk illustrations, are used to introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them.
K-2 math concepts include power of 10. This book encourages kids to learn about multiples of 10 as schools of fish swim by and coral polyps build reefs, all with amazing nature pictures...
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In Nature Numbers, math is beautiful, recognizable, and all around us! Highly engaging pictures of animals and nature scenes, along with cool chalk illustrations, are used to introduce basic math concepts and encourage kids to see a world of numbers all around them.
K-2 math concepts include counting 1-100. This book encourages kids to count groups of 10 animals with amazing nature pictures and chalk illustrations!
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