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The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

by Elisabeth Tova Bailey ...

Winner of The Saroyan International Prize for Writing, the John Burroughs Medal, and the National Outdoor Book Award in Natural History LiteratureA contemplative memoir about a woman confined to bed by an illness who finds unexpected comfort, connection, and wonder in observing a tiny wild snail living on her bedside table.In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing ... Read more

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Winner of The Saroyan International Prize for Writing, the John Burroughs Medal, and the National Outdoor Book Award in Natural History LiteratureA contemplative memoir about a woman confined to bed by an illness who finds unexpected comfort, connection, and wonder in observing a tiny wild snail living on her bedside table.In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing
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Our Wild Calling

How Connecting with Animals Can Transform Our Lives—and Save Theirs

by Richard Louv ...

**“A book that offers hope.”—The New York Times Book Review“Richard Louv has done it again. A remarkable book that will help everyone break away from their fixed gaze at the screens that dominate our lives and remember instead that we are animals in a world of animals.” —Bill McKibben, author of Falter**Richard Louv’s landmark book, Last Child in the Woods, inspired an international movement to ... Read more

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**“A book that offers hope.”—The New York Times Book Review“Richard Louv has done it again. A remarkable book that will help everyone break away from their fixed gaze at the screens that dominate our lives and remember instead that we are animals in a world of animals.” —Bill McKibben, author of Falter**Richard Louv’s landmark book, Last Child in the Woods, inspired an international movement to
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The Horse Dancer

A heartwarming and uplifting story from the bestselling author of Me Before You

by Jojo Moyes ...

'I recommend this book unconditionally to everyone. Unputdownable! Have strained my eyes, smiled, cried, enjoyed every minute, and done absolutely no housework since I first picked this up' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ONE GIRL. ONE HORSE. ONE HUGE SECRET . . .In a hidden corner of London, Henri Lachapelle is teaching his granddaughter and her horse to defy gravity, just as he had done in France, fifty ... Read more

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'I recommend this book unconditionally to everyone. Unputdownable! Have strained my eyes, smiled, cried, enjoyed every minute, and done absolutely no housework since I first picked this up' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ONE GIRL. ONE HORSE. ONE HUGE SECRET . . .In a hidden corner of London, Henri Lachapelle is teaching his granddaughter and her horse to defy gravity, just as he had done in France, fifty
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Beaverland

How One Weird Rodent Made America

by Leila Philip ...

An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver—the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future.From award-winning writer Leila Philip, Beaverland is a masterful work of narrative science writing, a book that highlights, though history and contemporary storytelling, how this weird rodent plays an oversized role in American ... Read more

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An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver—the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may save its ecological future.From award-winning writer Leila Philip, Beaverland is a masterful work of narrative science writing, a book that highlights, though history and contemporary storytelling, how this weird rodent plays an oversized role in American
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On Cats

by Charles Bukowski ...

“Acclaimed writer Charles Bukowski turns his signature eye on the world of felines. A series of essays and poems all about cats, Bukowski’s classic funny and frank tone becomes, at times, even endearing as he explores and honors the majestic creatures and our relationship with them.” —BustleFelines touched a vulnerable spot in the unfathomable soul of Charles Bukowski, the Dirty Old Man of ... Read more

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“Acclaimed writer Charles Bukowski turns his signature eye on the world of felines. A series of essays and poems all about cats, Bukowski’s classic funny and frank tone becomes, at times, even endearing as he explores and honors the majestic creatures and our relationship with them.” —BustleFelines touched a vulnerable spot in the unfathomable soul of Charles Bukowski, the Dirty Old Man of
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Far and Wild

Adventures of The Worldwide Vet

by Dr. Cliff Redford ...

Full of unforgettable encounters, Far and Wild shines a light on the deep bond between humans and animals and celebrates empathy, connection, and the extraordinary impact one person can have on the worldYou might know Dr. Cliff Redford as the friendly veterinarian who answers burning pet questions on Canada’s Global News, but Dr. Cliff is also a globetrotter, a risk-taker, a marathoner, a black ... Read more

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Full of unforgettable encounters, Far and Wild shines a light on the deep bond between humans and animals and celebrates empathy, connection, and the extraordinary impact one person can have on the worldYou might know Dr. Cliff Redford as the friendly veterinarian who answers burning pet questions on Canada’s Global News, but Dr. Cliff is also a globetrotter, a risk-taker, a marathoner, a black
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H is for Hawk

by Helen Macdonald ...

Destined to be a classic of nature writing, the story of how one woman trained a goshawk.As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology and read all the classic books, including T. H. White’s tortured masterpiece, The Goshawk, which describes White’s struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest.When her father dies and she is knocked sideways ... Read more

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Destined to be a classic of nature writing, the story of how one woman trained a goshawk.As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology and read all the classic books, including T. H. White’s tortured masterpiece, The Goshawk, which describes White’s struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest.When her father dies and she is knocked sideways
... Read more
Inside of a Dog

What Dogs See, Smell, and Know

by Alexandra Horowitz ...

"Every dog owner should have this book." —Oprah Winfrey, The Oprah PodcastNOW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED! The beloved #1 New York Times bestseller that “causes one’s dog-loving heart to flutter with astonishment and gratitude” (The New York Times Book Review).The instant classic on the mind of the dog is now updated to include the latest results in the booming field of dog cognition. What do dogs ... Read more

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"Every dog owner should have this book." —Oprah Winfrey, The Oprah PodcastNOW FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED! The beloved #1 New York Times bestseller that “causes one’s dog-loving heart to flutter with astonishment and gratitude” (The New York Times Book Review).The instant classic on the mind of the dog is now updated to include the latest results in the booming field of dog cognition. What do dogs
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Birds of Eastern Canada

by DK ...

Ideal for Canadian birdwatchers and bird lovers of every age! Each of these regional field guides are filled with page after page of magnificent close-up photographs and helpful full-page profiles of hundreds of commonly seen species.With an East / West division made at the 100th meridian (approximately Winnipeg) these handy books offer scientifically accurate and readable accounts of notable ... Read more

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Ideal for Canadian birdwatchers and bird lovers of every age! Each of these regional field guides are filled with page after page of magnificent close-up photographs and helpful full-page profiles of hundreds of commonly seen species.With an East / West division made at the 100th meridian (approximately Winnipeg) these handy books offer scientifically accurate and readable accounts of notable
... Read more
North American Bird Watching for Beginners

Field Notes on 150 Species to Start Your Birding Adventures

by Sharon Stiteler ...

Learn how to identify 150 North American birds—your new summer hobbyFrom the tiny ruby-throated hummingbird to the powerful bald eagle, there's a fascinating variety of unique and beautiful birds that call North America home. This compact field guide is the perfect introduction to birding. You'll find essential information about 150 North American species and expert advice on how to get started on ... Read more

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Learn how to identify 150 North American birds—your new summer hobbyFrom the tiny ruby-throated hummingbird to the powerful bald eagle, there's a fascinating variety of unique and beautiful birds that call North America home. This compact field guide is the perfect introduction to birding. You'll find essential information about 150 North American species and expert advice on how to get started on
... Read more
Operation Columba—The Secret Pigeon Service

The Untold Story of World War II Resistance in Europe

by Gordon Corera ...

"No Frederick Forsyth thriller could be as gripping as this real-life story" of British intelligence, brave WWII resisters, and 16,000 homing pigeons ( Daily Mail).Between 1941 and 1944, Britain dropped sixteen thousand homing pigeons in an arc across Nazi-occupied Europe, from Bordeaux, France to Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of a spy operation code-named Columba. Returning to MI14, the secret ... Read more

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"No Frederick Forsyth thriller could be as gripping as this real-life story" of British intelligence, brave WWII resisters, and 16,000 homing pigeons ( Daily Mail).Between 1941 and 1944, Britain dropped sixteen thousand homing pigeons in an arc across Nazi-occupied Europe, from Bordeaux, France to Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of a spy operation code-named Columba. Returning to MI14, the secret
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Terra Incognita

Travels in Antarctica

by Sara Wheeler ...

It is the coldest, windiest, driest place on earth, an icy desert of unearthly beauty and stubborn impenetrability. For centuries, Antarctica has captured the imagination of our greatest scientists and explorers, lingering in the spirit long after their return. Shackleton called it "the last great journey"; for Apsley Cherry-Garrard it was the worst journey in the world.This is a book about the ... Read more

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It is the coldest, windiest, driest place on earth, an icy desert of unearthly beauty and stubborn impenetrability. For centuries, Antarctica has captured the imagination of our greatest scientists and explorers, lingering in the spirit long after their return. Shackleton called it "the last great journey"; for Apsley Cherry-Garrard it was the worst journey in the world.This is a book about the
... Read more
Ice Walker

A Polar Bear's Journey through the Fragile Arctic

by James Raffan ...

From bestselling author James Raffan comes an enlightening and original story about a polar bear’s precarious existence in the changing Arctic, reminiscent of John Vaillant’s The Golden Spruce.Nanurjuk, “the bear-spirited one,” is hunting for seals on Hudson Bay, where ice never lasts more than one season. For her and her young, everything is in flux.From the top of the world, Hudson Bay looks ... Read more

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From bestselling author James Raffan comes an enlightening and original story about a polar bear’s precarious existence in the changing Arctic, reminiscent of John Vaillant’s The Golden Spruce.Nanurjuk, “the bear-spirited one,” is hunting for seals on Hudson Bay, where ice never lasts more than one season. For her and her young, everything is in flux.From the top of the world, Hudson Bay looks
... Read more
Poached

Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking

by Rachel Love Nuwer ...

An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking--the poachers, the traders, and the customers--and of those fighting against itJournalist Rachel Nuwer plunges the reader into the underground of global wildlife trafficking, a topic she has been investigating for nearly a decade. Our insatiable demand for animals -- for jewelry, pets, medicine, meat, trophies, and fur -- is ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

An intrepid investigation of the criminal world of wildlife trafficking--the poachers, the traders, and the customers--and of those fighting against itJournalist Rachel Nuwer plunges the reader into the underground of global wildlife trafficking, a topic she has been investigating for nearly a decade. Our insatiable demand for animals -- for jewelry, pets, medicine, meat, trophies, and fur -- is
... Read more
Élever, éduquer et former les chevaux de manière naturelle: Le livre du cheval pour plus de plaisir à monter et un lien étroit avec votre cheval - guide de santé inclus

by Paula Meyerhoff ...

Dans ce guide, je souhaite vous donner un aperçu de l'entretien, de l'éducation et de l'entraînement avec le partenaire qu'est le cheval. L'accent sera mis sur le facteur de l'approche naturelle. Les connaissances théoriques de base seront transmises avec des suggestions pratiques correspondantes. Entre-temps, des thèmes tels que la communication entre l'homme et le cheval et l'élevage respectueux ... Read more

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Dans ce guide, je souhaite vous donner un aperçu de l'entretien, de l'éducation et de l'entraînement avec le partenaire qu'est le cheval. L'accent sera mis sur le facteur de l'approche naturelle. Les connaissances théoriques de base seront transmises avec des suggestions pratiques correspondantes. Entre-temps, des thèmes tels que la communication entre l'homme et le cheval et l'élevage respectueux
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Comprendre les chevaux pour les débutants - Apprendre le langage des chevaux en toute simplicité: Comment lire habilement le langage corporel des chevaux et créer un lien étroit avec votre cheval

by Fabienne Clemens ...

Avez-vous souvent éprouvé de l'admiration pour des "professionnels du cheval" comme Bernd Hackl, connu sur VOX, et aimeriez-vous vous-même chuchoter avec les chevaux ? Ou êtes-vous confronté à des problèmes quotidiens avec votre cheval que vous souhaitez définitivement voir disparaître ? Si vous êtes passionné par les chevaux ou si vous êtes novice dans le monde équestre, ce guide est le premier ... Read more

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Avez-vous souvent éprouvé de l'admiration pour des "professionnels du cheval" comme Bernd Hackl, connu sur VOX, et aimeriez-vous vous-même chuchoter avec les chevaux ? Ou êtes-vous confronté à des problèmes quotidiens avec votre cheval que vous souhaitez définitivement voir disparaître ? Si vous êtes passionné par les chevaux ou si vous êtes novice dans le monde équestre, ce guide est le premier
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Our Wild Familiars

How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World

by Dan Werb ...

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE 2026 HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION • A Globe and Mail Best New Book of Summer 2026A dazzling journey into the hidden lives of the wild animals who’ve found ingenious ways to survive and thrive in human communities—from Writers' Trust Weston Prize-winning author and renowned Canadian epidemiologist Dan Werb."An enchanting deep ... Read more

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**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE 2026 HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION • A Globe and Mail Best New Book of Summer 2026A dazzling journey into the hidden lives of the wild animals who’ve found ingenious ways to survive and thrive in human communities—from Writers' Trust Weston Prize-winning author and renowned Canadian epidemiologist Dan Werb."An enchanting deep
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Birding Is My Favorite Video Game

Cartoons about the Natural World from Bird and Moon, Updated Edition

by Rosemary Mosco ...

Bestselling cartoonist and animal expert Rosemary Mosco's beloved debut collection of nature comics returns to roost—enlarged, expanded, and packed with even more feathered hilarity for ultimate 'birdmaxxing.'Bestselling author and nature expert Rosemary Mosco’s delightful first collection of comics combines weird science facts, adorable animals, and sweet wit, with a strong environmental message ... Read more

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Bestselling cartoonist and animal expert Rosemary Mosco's beloved debut collection of nature comics returns to roost—enlarged, expanded, and packed with even more feathered hilarity for ultimate 'birdmaxxing.'Bestselling author and nature expert Rosemary Mosco’s delightful first collection of comics combines weird science facts, adorable animals, and sweet wit, with a strong environmental message
... Read more
La Perfection du colibri

Ou pourquoi les humains ne s’envolent que dans leurs rêves

by Louis Lefebvre ...

Les colibris sont « exquisément » adaptés à leur milieu. Après des dizaines de millions d’années d’évolution, ils ne sont pas menacés d’extinction et ont développé des capacités étonnantes : Ils volent sur place et même à reculons. Certains parcourent chaque année un périple de 11 362 kilomètres qui dure plusieurs mois. À part quelques individus qui se tuent en se frappant dans une vitre, les ... Read more

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Les colibris sont « exquisément » adaptés à leur milieu. Après des dizaines de millions d’années d’évolution, ils ne sont pas menacés d’extinction et ont développé des capacités étonnantes : Ils volent sur place et même à reculons. Certains parcourent chaque année un périple de 11 362 kilomètres qui dure plusieurs mois. À part quelques individus qui se tuent en se frappant dans une vitre, les
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In the Shadow of Man

by Jane Goodall ...

'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIMEJane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the early years of her field study of, and adventures with, chimpanzees in Tanzania, Africa. It is a landmark for everyone to enjoy.**'**Apart from its enormous scientific value, IN THE SHADOW OF MAN is ... Read more

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'One of history's most impressive field studies; an instant animal classic' TIMEJane Goodall's classic account of primate research provides an impressively detailed and absorbing account of the early years of her field study of, and adventures with, chimpanzees in Tanzania, Africa. It is a landmark for everyone to enjoy.**'**Apart from its enormous scientific value, IN THE SHADOW OF MAN is
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Jack London: The Complete Novels + A Biography of the Author

by Jack London ...

Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
This book contains several HTML tables of contents.The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.Here you will find the complete novels of ... Read more

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This book contains several HTML tables of contents.The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.Here you will find the complete novels of
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How to Survive a Bear Attack

A Memoir

by Claire Cameron ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE 2025 GOVERNOR GENERAL’S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION • FINALIST FOR THE 2026 BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK COMPETITION • Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Globe and Mail • CBC • Spotify • The Hill TimesIn this debut memoir from the bestselling author of The Bear and The Last Neanderthal, Claire Cameron confronts the rare genetic mutation that gave her cancer by ... Read more

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**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE 2025 GOVERNOR GENERAL’S LITERARY AWARD FOR NON-FICTION • FINALIST FOR THE 2026 BANFF MOUNTAIN BOOK COMPETITION • Named a Best Book of 2025 by The Globe and Mail • CBC • Spotify • The Hill TimesIn this debut memoir from the bestselling author of The Bear and The Last Neanderthal, Claire Cameron confronts the rare genetic mutation that gave her cancer by
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The World According to Bob

The further adventures of one man and his street-wise cat

by James Bowen ...

From the stars of A Christmas Gift from Bob, now a major motion picture with Luke Treadaway, t****he incredible and heartwarming sequel to the bestselling A Street Cat Named Bob.'Close proximity to animals does wonders for your mental health. Close proximity to this book will do wonders for it, too.' (Daily Mail)* * * * * * *'Since Bob has appeared, I've made huge strides in my l... ... Read more

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From the stars of A Christmas Gift from Bob, now a major motion picture with Luke Treadaway, t****he incredible and heartwarming sequel to the bestselling A Street Cat Named Bob.'Close proximity to animals does wonders for your mental health. Close proximity to this book will do wonders for it, too.' (Daily Mail)* * * * * * *'Since Bob has appeared, I've made huge strides in my l...
... Read more
The Armchair Birder's Omnibus Ebook

Includes The Armchair Birder and The Armchair Birder Goes Coastal

by John Yow ...

Available for the first time together in this Omnibus E-Book, The Armchair Birder’s Omnibus brings together both of John Yow’s delightful books into one convenient e-book.While birding literature is filled with tales of expert observers spotting rare species in exotic locales, John Yow reminds us in The Armchair Birder, that the most fascinating birds can be the ones perched right outside our ... Read more

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Available for the first time together in this Omnibus E-Book, The Armchair Birder’s Omnibus brings together both of John Yow’s delightful books into one convenient e-book.While birding literature is filled with tales of expert observers spotting rare species in exotic locales, John Yow reminds us in The Armchair Birder, that the most fascinating birds can be the ones perched right outside our
... Read more

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