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A Sand County almanac, and Sketches here and there
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Aldo Leopold
Published to mark the centenary of the birth of Aldo Leopold, one of the world's foremost conservationists, this is a special edition of an outspoken and highly ethical view of America's relationship to the land. It is considered a seminal work of the environmental movement.
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A Sand County Almanac: With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River
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Aldo Leopold, Charles W Schwartz (Illustrator)
With other Essays on Conservation from Round River'. Illustrated by Charles W. Schwartz.
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Cache Lake country; life in the north woods
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John J. Rowlands
Over half a century ago, John Rowlands set out by canoe into the wilds of Maine to survey land for a timber company. After paddling alone for several days he came upon the lake of his boyhood dreams. He never left. He named the place Cache Lake because there was stored the best that the north had to offer - timber for a cabin; fish, game and ...
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Journey Into Summer: A Naturalist's Record of a 19,000-Mile Journey Through the North American Summer
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Edwin Way Teale
Edwin Way Teale's account of his 19,000-mile odyssey through summer, from Northern New England, along the Great Lakes, into the North Woods, across the prairies, and high into the Rocky Mountains. Illustrated.
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Autumn Across America: A Naturalist's Record of a 20,000-Mile Journey Through the North American Autumn
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Edwin Teale
The account of a roving 20,000-mile pilgrimage across 26 states coast to coast--from Cape Cod to California--through the year's most colorful season. Illustrated.
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North with the spring; a naturalist's record of a 17,000-mile journey with the North-American spring
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Edwin Way Teale
From Key West, Florida, to Mt. Washington, Maine, a naturalist's stunning record of his 17,000-mile journey keeping pace with the advancing tide of the North American spring. Illustrated.
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Home by the River
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Archibald Hamilton Rutledge
This is the story of Rutledge's return after 44 years to Hampton Plantation, his boyhood home. Built in 1730 the stately mansion and its extensive grounds and woodlands are now one of South Carolina's state parks, located 40 miles northeast of Charleston. The restoration of the house, and reminiscences of Rutledge's early years there captures the ...
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Wandering Through Winter: A Naturalist's Record of a 20,000-Mile Journey Through the North American Winter
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Edwin Way Teale
In this final volume of his brilliant four-volume cycle, Edwin Way Teale follows winter diagonally across the country in a 20,000-mile journey from Southern California to Northern Maine. Illustrated.
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Listening Point
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Sigurd F Olson
Listening Point tells of what the author has seen and heard on a bare glaciated spit of rock in the Quetico-Superior country. Each time he has gone there he has found something new that has opened up whole realms of thought and interest. From it the author has glimpsed the immensity of space and at times the grandeur of creation.
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Backyard
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Donald M Silver, Patricia J Wynne (Illustrator)
This is an exciting journey of science discovery is as near as your own backyard. Just one small square is alive with creepers and crawlers, lifters and leapers, singers, buzzers, climbers, builders, and recyclers. "Backyard" invites children ages 7 and up to become nature lovers by looking, listening, touching, and smelling the world from the ...
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Adventures with a Texas naturalist
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Roy Bedichek
Bedichek created a work that chronicles what was in the Hill Country of Texas during a single year of his musing and literary stock-gathering. But, beyond the work's simple value as data-load, the book stands to enrich us with the clear passion of itself.
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Rural Hours
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Susan Fenimore Cooper
The daughter of the novelist James Fenimore Cooper uses narratives and descriptions of her walks and excursions in this piece of American nature writing, to reveal her ideal society as a rural one, carefully poised between the receding wilderness and looming industrialization.
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The Kids' Nature Book: 365 Indoor/Outdoor Activities & Experiences
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Susan Milord
Provides nature activities for every day of the year, including making a snow gauge, hatching amphibian eggs, planting a butterfly garden, and creating a cloud in the kitchen,
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Signs & Seasons
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John Burroughs
Renowned as a pioneer of the new school of nature writing and among the most widely read authors of his time, John Burroughs has had a profound influence on our appreciation of nature. "Signs and Seasons", originally published in 1886, provides an excellent introduction to the extensive work of one of America's great writers. Because the essays ...
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Wandering Through Winter
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Edwin W Teale
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The House on Nauset Marsh: A Cape Cod Memoir
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Wyman Richardson, Henry B Kane (Illustrator)
A physician and writer, naturalist and ornithologist, Dr. Wyman Richardson spent many years of his life on Cape Cod. His HOUSE ON NAUSET MARSH, first published in 1947, is one of the great classic of Cape Cod literature and a fine piece of nature writing--a lyrical, keenly observed portrait of a much loved land and its inhabitants. 45 line ...
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Shadows of Africa
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Peter Matthiessen, Mary Frank
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Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature and Survival for Children
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Tom Brown, Jr.
No matter what type of outdoor experiences are planned--day-trips to local parks or long wilderness treks--Tom Brown can help children and adults fully appreciate the boundless beauty of our most precious natural resources.
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Grizzly Bear Family Book
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Michio Hoshino
A year in the life of a family of Alaskan grizzly bears. Illustrated with color photographs.
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Through the woods: the English woodland - April to April
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H. E. Bates, Agnes Miller Parker
H.E. Bates's evocation of a year in the life of an English woodland has been reprinted to make a suitable gift for gardeners and nature lovers. Bates has an eye for every detail describing the sights and sounds of the countryside and the endless variety of plants and animals as each emerges in turn with the changing seasons. The text is ...
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Wilderness Days
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Sigurd F. Olson
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Wake-Robin
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John Burroughs
John Burroughs (1837-1921) was an American naturalist and essayist. He played an important role in the evolution of the U. S. conservation movement. According to biographers at the American Memory project at the Library of Congress, John Burroughs was the most important practitioner after Thoreau of that especially American literary genre, the ...
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Open horizons
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Sigurd F. Olson
Sigurd Olson's love affair with the wilderness began in a stream near his house in Wisconsin -- he caught his first trout there with a tamarack wand, black thread, and a grasshopper as bait. Open Horizons is his autobiography, and in it he recounts a life lived on and for the land, from the wonder of boyhood fishing expeditions to decades-long ...
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Sand Country Almanac
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Aldo Leopold
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Mountains of the Great Blue Dream
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Robert Leonard Reid
"A marvelous explorer. . . . Wonderfully fluent, even visionary in his prose, (Reid) guides us down many trails that don't exist on maps".--Chicago Tribune. "An insightful, strong, often lyrical meditation on great mountains".--Peter Matthiessen.
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