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1	Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail more books like this by Bill Bryson Bill Bryson, known in England as "the funniest travel writer alive," returns to the States and walks the Appalachian Trail, starting in Hanover, New Hampshire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter & Miracles more books like this by Bruce H Lipton With more than 100,000 copies sold of his self-published book, "The Biology of Belief," Bruce Lipton teams up with Hay House to bring his message to an even wider audience. This book is a groundbreaking work in the field of new biology, and it will forever change how you think about thinking. Through the research of Dr. Lipton and other leading ... see all copies from $12.59! new only from $14.25! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder more books like this by Richard Louv Louv talks with parents, children, teachers, scientists, religious leaders, child-development researchers, and environmentalists to find ways for children to experience the natural world more deeply. see all copies from $4.10! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Silent Spring more books like this by Rachel Carson A new edition of the classic environmental tract with an introduction by Al Gore. Carson's muckraking book, originally published in 1962, brought about revolutionary changes in laws that affect our air, land, and water, in addition, to a banning of DDT. Considered one of the most influential books of the last 50 years, according to a panel of 22 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	All Creatures Great and Small more books like this by James Herriot Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants--four-legged and otherwise--with the world's best-loved animal doctor. For over 25 years, since "All Creatures Great and Small" was first published, readers have delighted to the storytelling genius of James Herriot, the Yorkshire veterinarian whose ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.23! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Pilgrim at Tinker Creek more books like this by Annie Dillard The Pulitzer Prize-winning work by nature-writer Annie Dillard. Living alone on Tinker Creek in Virginia's Roanoke Valley, Dillard follows the progression of seasons and explores the cosmic significance of the beauty and violence coexisting in the natural world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Nature Girl more books like this by Carl Hiaasen In his latest riotous, righteous, nonstop, hilarious novel, bestselling author Hiaasen introduces impassioned, willful, possibly bipolar, self-proclaimed "queen of lost causes" Honey Santana, who has a scheme to help rid the world of irresponsibility, indifference, and dinnertime sales calls. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things more books like this by William McDonough, Michael Braungart A manifesto for a radically different philosophy and practice of manufacture and environmentalism "Reduce, reuse, recycle" urge environmentalists; in other words, do more with less in order to minimize damage. As William McDonough and Michael Braungart argue in their provocative, visionary book, however, this approach perpetuates a one-way, ... see all copies from $15.15! new only from $15.15! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The World Without Us more books like this by Alan Weisman Weisman, an award-winning journalist, offers readers a penetrating--and sometimes terrifying--take on how the planet would respond without the relentless pressure of the human presence. (Environmental Studies) see all copies from $5.98! new only from $10.20! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl more books like this by Timothy Egan Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Timothy Egan follows a half-dozen families and their communities through the dust storms that terrorized America's High Plains during the Depression, going from sod huts to new framed houses to basements with the windows sealed by damp sheets in a futile effort to keep the dust out. see all copies from $3.75! new only from $9.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Beyond Belief: The Secret Gospel of Thomas more books like this by Elaine Pagels Noted theologian Pagels offers up her latest look inside the Bible, targeting an obscure text reported to be the Gospel of Thomas, the doubting apostle. BEYOND BELIEF offers up Thomas's depiction of Christ, his message, and the history of the era. A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History more books like this by Erik Larson The large audience that drove "The Perfect Storm" high on national bestseller lists is sure to welcome this superb narrative of the extreme hurricane that struck Galveston, Texas, in 1900, leaving at least 8,000 dead in its wake. An unforgettable story of the conflict between human hubris and the last great uncontrollable force, "Isaac's Storm" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	My Family & Other Animals more books like this by Gerald Malcolm Durrell This book is soaked in the sunshine of Corfu where the author lived as a boy with his 'family and other animals.' It is a matter of personal taste whether one most enjoys the family, with its many eccentric hangers-on, or the animals Gerry studies and brings back to the strawberry-pink, the daffodil-yellow, or the snow-white villa. The procession ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.94! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior more books like this by Temple Grandin, Catherine Johnson Animal scientist and high-functioning autistic Temple Grandin, whose work has revolutionized how domestic animals are treated, explains how autism gives her a special insight into animals, theorizing that the perceptual and emotional structures underlying animal behavior bear a strong similarity to such structures in autistics. The book is written ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change more books like this by Martin S Silberberg With each edition, Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change by Martin Silberberg is becoming a favorite among faculty and students. Silberberg's 1/e contains features that make it the most comprehensive and relevant text for any student enrolled in a general chemistry course. The text contains unprecedented macroscopic to microscopic ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.92! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Snow Leopard more books like this by Peter Matthiessen Author Matthiessen documents his travels in Nepal with naturalist George Schaller, including his attempts to come to grips with his wife's death from cancer, and his general pondering of questions of life and death. The snow leopard becomes a symbol to Matthiessen of the elusive silence of the peace of Zen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Natural History of the Senses more books like this by Diane Ackerman Diane Ackerman writes a detailed meditation on each of the five senses, seeing them not merely as sense organs but as important doors into the truths of our culture. Ackerman refreshingly combines a gift for lyrical language with a scientist's passion for facts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	North American Wildlife more books like this by Reader's Digest Includes more than 2,000 plants and animals. Spanning the land from Florida to Alaska, it embraces field, forest and prairie. Includes color-coded name tabs for all 16 sections, habitat guides, maps and 2000 color portraits (1 for every plant and animal). see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.34! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature more books like this by Steven Pinker Widely acknowledged as one of the world's leading experts on language and the workings of the mind, Pulitzer Prize finalist Pinker has now undertaken the most ambitious and controversial work of his career--a brilliant reexamination of the concept of human nature. see all copies from $3.52! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World more books like this by Michael Pollan Seasoned garden writer Michael Pollan explores the histories of apples, tulips, potatoes, and marijuana, showing in the process how humanity and plants intersect and affect each other. see all copies from $5.29! new only from $8.47! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song more books like this by Les Beletsky, Jon L Dunn (Foreword by) Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, "Bird Songs" presents the most notable North American birds including the rediscovered Ivory-billed Woodpecker in a stunning new format. Renowned bird biologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled, with ... see all copies from $11.89! new only from $31.87! \| SVS
22 view cover	The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal more books like this by Jared Diamond A provocative look at mankind's evolution from the ape into the complex creature we call human. By standards of other animals, our powerful civilization appears unique. So do many of our behaviors, including our sexual habits and the ways we select mates. Yet in many respects we are merely another species of ape--our genes are more than 98% ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.26! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History more books like this by Stephen Jay Gould The story of how the Burgess Shale came to be, of its creatures, attempts to classify them, and where they fit into the scheme of evolution is one of the greatest stories--and one of the hottest controversies--in science. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	River more books like this by Paulsen In this sequel to "Hatchet", Brian Robeson is asked by the Canadian government to show them how he survived on his own in the Canadian wilderness for 54 days with nothing but a small hatchet. This time, Brian will be tracked by a psychologist who will take note of all that he does in order to help train astronauts and the military. Brian agrees, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	All Things Bright and Beautiful more books like this by James Herriot Young James, now married and working as a small-town vet, encounters a cast of extraordinary characters as he makes his way through the Yorkshire countryside tending to sick cattle, pregnant ewes, ailing dogs--and their eccentric owners. As always, Herriot's warmth, humor, and singular view of life makes readers laugh and cry, as they marvel at ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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