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An only child in a typical middle-American family, T's first love is money, and specifically the faces on the bills - Jackson, Hamilton, and Lincoln. ... More

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Carl Hiassen meets "Desperate Housewives" in this hilarious debut about a face-off between the new suburban chic, some old-time residents, a real ... More

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Discusses the changes in animal habitats and the importance of helping to protect endangered species and their habitats.

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Discusses the reasons some animals have become extinct, the current factors which may lead to extinction of more species, and possible solutions.

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A lament for the lost animals of the world. In collaboration with Peter Schouten, a prominent wildlife artist, Flannery catalogues over 100 creatures ... More

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Describes and illustrates nearly 300 species of birds, reptiles, mammals and fish that have become extinct during the last three centuries and lists ... More

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Jess Cofer isn't fixing for a fight. All the single mom wants is to run her fly fishing shop and preserve unspoiled Phelps Cove, Florida, for future ... More

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Newitz's brilliantly speculative and hopeful work of popular science focuses attention on humanity's long history of dodging the bullet of extinction ... More

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"The Sixth Extinction" is a haunting account of the age in which we live. Ecologists are calling it the Sixth Great Extinction, and the world isn't ... More

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Describes the changing relationship between whales and people, discussing how humans once hunted these air-breathing sea mammals and now work to save ... More

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Beautifully written and emotionally complex, "Bride Island" offers a poignant debut novel about love, motherhood, and the haunting and sometimes ... More

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Around the world in pursuit of the beast we fear, revere, abuse, and adore. We've been meeting bears in the wilderness, and in our dreams, since the ... More

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A celebration in photographs of the most spectacular of the world's animals and their environments. As we look into the new millennium we are in ... More

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Marcus wakes one night to find an ugly, dirty, smelly white dog sitting on his bed. What's more, it can speak - and it has some serious attitude. ... More

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This stunning collection of endangered animals--from armadillo to zebra--introduces children to both their beauty and their plight. The Latin name ... More

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Everything you need to know about science, plus a bit more!

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This is the bestselling reference for today's internet generation. There are thousands of endangered animals across the world, and not only in far ... More

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This handsome book is a companion volume to BEAUTIFUL BIRDS OF NZ. It contains 100 New Zealand endangered species of all kinds -- plants, birds, ... More

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There are two kinds of stories in the world: those that have sad endings and those that have happy endings. Douwlina's story began with great sadness ... More

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Genetically, the chimpanzee is humankind's closest relative in the animal kingdom. Yet in recent times humans have shown scant regard for the welfare ... More

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