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The Lost Rainforests of Britain

by Guy Shrubsole ...

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ... ... Read more

$10.99 USD

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ...
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The Race to Save the Lord God Bird

by Phillip Hoose ...

The tragedy of extinction is explained through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess it, paint it, shoot it, sell it, and, in a last-ditch effort, save it. A powerful saga that sweeps through two hundred years of history, it introduces artists like John James Audubon, bird collectors like William Brewster, and finally a new breed of ... Read more

$12.99 USD

The tragedy of extinction is explained through the dramatic story of a legendary bird, the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, and of those who tried to possess it, paint it, shoot it, sell it, and, in a last-ditch effort, save it. A powerful saga that sweeps through two hundred years of history, it introduces artists like John James Audubon, bird collectors like William Brewster, and finally a new breed of
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The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth

Understanding Our World and Its Ecosystems

by Rachel Ignotofsky ...

An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse ... Read more

$11.99 USD

An illustrated tour of the planet exploring ecosystems large and small, from reefs, deserts, and rainforests to a single drop of water—from the New York Times bestselling author of Women in Science.Making earth science accessible and entertaining through art, maps, and infographics, The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth explains how our planet works—and how we can protect it—from its diverse
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Going Blue

A Teen Guide to Saving Earth's Ocean, Lakes, Rivers & Wetlands

by Cathryn Berger Kaye, Philippe Cousteau ...

Encourage teens to learn about the water crisis and take action to protect and restore local waterways.Whether it's in a drinking glass, flowing downstream, or miles underground, water is everywhere. And it's essential for life on Earth. But our water planet is in crisis. Going Blue educates teens about our water crisis and gives them tools and inspiration to transform their ideas into action.With ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Encourage teens to learn about the water crisis and take action to protect and restore local waterways.Whether it's in a drinking glass, flowing downstream, or miles underground, water is everywhere. And it's essential for life on Earth. But our water planet is in crisis. Going Blue educates teens about our water crisis and gives them tools and inspiration to transform their ideas into action.With
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Walden

by Henry David Thoreau ...

Publicada en 1854, "Walden" es más que un diario que narra algunos hechos de la vida de Henry David Thoreau mientras vivió aislado del mundo; es un compendio de filosofía, de pensamientos y de meditaciones que nos muestra a un hombre preocupado por su entorno y por la sociedad de la que forma parte (aunque se aparte de ella).En 1845 Thoreau abandona Concord y se instala en la cabaña que ha ... Read more

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Publicada en 1854, "Walden" es más que un diario que narra algunos hechos de la vida de Henry David Thoreau mientras vivió aislado del mundo; es un compendio de filosofía, de pensamientos y de meditaciones que nos muestra a un hombre preocupado por su entorno y por la sociedad de la que forma parte (aunque se aparte de ella).En 1845 Thoreau abandona Concord y se instala en la cabaña que ha
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The Twenty-One

The True Story of the Youth Who Sued the U.S. Government Over Climate Change

by Elizabeth Rusch ...

Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch’s The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. The Twenty-One is for readers of Christina Soontornvat’s All Thirteen, fans of Steve Sheinkin’s books, and anyone interested in the environment and climate change, as well as youth activism, ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Compelling and timely, award-winning author Elizabeth Rusch’s The Twenty-One tells the gripping inside story of the ongoing landmark federal climate change lawsuit, Juliana vs. United States of America. The Twenty-One is for readers of Christina Soontornvat’s All Thirteen, fans of Steve Sheinkin’s books, and anyone interested in the environment and climate change, as well as youth activism,
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Share Better and Stress Less

A Guide to Thinking Ecologically about Social Media

by Whitney Phillips, Ryan Milner ...

Two media experts offer a witty, warm, and relatable take on how information pollution affects our online networks—and our well-being—and how to maximize a positive impact.We know that pollution damages our physical environments—but what about the digital landscape? Touching on everything from goat memes gone wrong to conflict in group chats to the sometimes unexpected side effects of online ... Read more

$11.59 USD

Two media experts offer a witty, warm, and relatable take on how information pollution affects our online networks—and our well-being—and how to maximize a positive impact.We know that pollution damages our physical environments—but what about the digital landscape? Touching on everything from goat memes gone wrong to conflict in group chats to the sometimes unexpected side effects of online
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The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo

An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea

by Sy Montgomery ...

Series series Scientists in the Field
A 2007 Sibert Honor BookIt looks like a bear, but isn’t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey— but isn’t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what’s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie’s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea’s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.What does ... Read more

$7.99 USD

A 2007 Sibert Honor BookIt looks like a bear, but isn’t one. It climbs trees as easily as a monkey— but isn’t a monkey, either. It has a belly pocket like a kangaroo, but what’s a kangaroo doing up a tree? Meet the amazing Matschie’s tree kangaroo, who makes its home in the ancient trees of Papua New Guinea’s cloud forest. And meet the amazing scientists who track these elusive animals.What does
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SLIMY SLICK

The Nighttime Adventures of a Banana Slug

by J.D. Monk ...

This charming story of Slick's nighttime adventure into danger is jam-packed with humor, suspense, and fascinating facts. Although written for the 6-13 age group, this story has plenty of 'reach' to foster meaningful learning and connection between children and adults of all ages, and will appeal to anyone who enjoys discovering interesting facts about the world around them. The clever design of ... Read more

$2.78 USD

This charming story of Slick's nighttime adventure into danger is jam-packed with humor, suspense, and fascinating facts. Although written for the 6-13 age group, this story has plenty of 'reach' to foster meaningful learning and connection between children and adults of all ages, and will appeal to anyone who enjoys discovering interesting facts about the world around them. The clever design of
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Climate Migrants

On the Move in a Warming World

by Rebecca E. Hirsch ...

Around the world, from US coastal towns to island nations of the Pacific and the deserts of Africa, people are in danger of losing their homes. Some have already fled. Others know they are running out of time. By 2050, at least 25 million people will be driven from their homes due to the effects of climate change.Droughts, desertification, rising sea levels, melting permafrost, and severe storms ... Read more

$8.69 USD

Around the world, from US coastal towns to island nations of the Pacific and the deserts of Africa, people are in danger of losing their homes. Some have already fled. Others know they are running out of time. By 2050, at least 25 million people will be driven from their homes due to the effects of climate change.Droughts, desertification, rising sea levels, melting permafrost, and severe storms
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Kiwi Aardvark looks at Climate Science

Temperature average • winter • summer

by Kiwi Aardvark ...

A general introduction to Climate Science.Looks at the temperatures that people experience.Looks at the average temperature.Looks at the winter temperature.Looks at the summer temperature.Looks at the temperature difference between winter and summer. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

A general introduction to Climate Science.Looks at the temperatures that people experience.Looks at the average temperature.Looks at the winter temperature.Looks at the summer temperature.Looks at the temperature difference between winter and summer.
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Freshwater and Marine Biomes: Knowing the Difference - Science Book for Kids 9-12 | Children's Science & Nature Books

by Baby Professor ...

Lakes and seas are both bodies of water but they are homes to different kinds of life forms. The plants and animals that thrive in a freshwater biome are different from those in the marine biome. Learn the difference between the two watery biomes by reading the pages of this science book for kids age 9 to 12. Secure a copy today! ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Lakes and seas are both bodies of water but they are homes to different kinds of life forms. The plants and animals that thrive in a freshwater biome are different from those in the marine biome. Learn the difference between the two watery biomes by reading the pages of this science book for kids age 9 to 12. Secure a copy today!
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Il clima è (già) cambiato

9 buone notizie sul cambiamento climatico

by Stefano Caserini ...

Series series Tascabili
Il riscaldamento globale è la grande questione ambientale di questo secolo. La scienza è chiara: entro pochi decenni, dobbiamo rottamare l'attuale sistema energetico e costruirne uno basato su efficienza facendo con la rapidità necessaria, continuiamo a rinviare e ad accumulare ritardi. È ormai evidente che la paura e il senso di colpa non sono stati efficaci nel motivare le persone, le imprese, ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Il riscaldamento globale è la grande questione ambientale di questo secolo. La scienza è chiara: entro pochi decenni, dobbiamo rottamare l'attuale sistema energetico e costruirne uno basato su efficienza facendo con la rapidità necessaria, continuiamo a rinviare e ad accumulare ritardi. È ormai evidente che la paura e il senso di colpa non sono stati efficaci nel motivare le persone, le imprese,
... Read more
Most Dangerous Deserts In The World | Deserts Of The World for Kids | Children's Explore the World Books

by Baby Professor ...

If you would venture out for an adventure, make sure you avoid the most dangerous deserts in the world. This book lists down where these deserts are and what make them dangerous. Is it the unpredictable weather condition? Or the animals living there? What are the categories used to determine the danger a desert has. Learn from this book today! ... Read more

$3.99 USD

If you would venture out for an adventure, make sure you avoid the most dangerous deserts in the world. This book lists down where these deserts are and what make them dangerous. Is it the unpredictable weather condition? Or the animals living there? What are the categories used to determine the danger a desert has. Learn from this book today!
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Eco-Explorers: The Nature Adventure

by Ella Starbright ...

Embark on a Nature Adventure: "Eco-Explorers" is a captivating journey through diverse ecosystems, perfect for young readers aged 5 to 11.Explore with Animal Guides:The Whispering Forest with Oliver the Owl.Secrets of the Sparkling Sea with Delilah the Dolphin.The Buzzing Meadow with Bella the Bee.Educational & Engaging: Blending fun a... ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on a Nature Adventure: "Eco-Explorers" is a captivating journey through diverse ecosystems, perfect for young readers aged 5 to 11.Explore with Animal Guides:The Whispering Forest with Oliver the Owl.Secrets of the Sparkling Sea with Delilah the Dolphin.The Buzzing Meadow with Bella the Bee.Educational & Engaging: Blending fun a...
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What Animals Live in the Desert? Animal Book 4-6 Years Old | Children's Animal Books

by Baby Professor ...

The desert looks like it can’t hold much life because it’s very hot and there aren't any greens for miles! Well, you're in for a big surprise! Underneath the sand, the desert is actually teeming with life. Would you like to know What Animals Live in the Desert? Then open this book today! ... Read more

$4.99 USD

The desert looks like it can’t hold much life because it’s very hot and there aren't any greens for miles! Well, you're in for a big surprise! Underneath the sand, the desert is actually teeming with life. Would you like to know What Animals Live in the Desert? Then open this book today!
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Welcome Home, You! Habitats for Kids | Homes for Animals Grade 3 | Children's Environment Books

by Baby Professor ...

Earth is home to many different organisms. Each of these organisms require special conditions to thrive. The homes of animals are called habitats. In this book, you will learn about the different types of habitats and the kinds of animals that live in each. If you’re excited to read about this topic, then buy a copy of this book today! ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Earth is home to many different organisms. Each of these organisms require special conditions to thrive. The homes of animals are called habitats. In this book, you will learn about the different types of habitats and the kinds of animals that live in each. If you’re excited to read about this topic, then buy a copy of this book today!
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The Snowman's Got A Frostbite! - Winter Around The World - Nature Books for Beginners | Children's Nature Books

by Baby Professor ...

Winter is normally characterized by cold temperatures and snow. But the degree of coldness depends on where you are in the world. Some places are freezing while others are bearable. Some countries experience very long winters while others do not. Learn about winters around the world through this nature book for beginners. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Winter is normally characterized by cold temperatures and snow. But the degree of coldness depends on where you are in the world. Some places are freezing while others are bearable. Some countries experience very long winters while others do not. Learn about winters around the world through this nature book for beginners.
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Insects the Future Food

by Constantin Iulian ...

In a remote corner of the country, a family decided to take the plunge and build an off-grid home. They wanted to live a more sustainable lifestyle, and they knew that living off the grid would be the best way to achieve that. They bought a piece of land and set out to build their dream home.The first thing the family did was to design their home using the principles of sustainable architecture. ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a remote corner of the country, a family decided to take the plunge and build an off-grid home. They wanted to live a more sustainable lifestyle, and they knew that living off the grid would be the best way to achieve that. They bought a piece of land and set out to build their dream home.The first thing the family did was to design their home using the principles of sustainable architecture.
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Aventurile Delfinului Blue

by Loredan Bucur ...

Oceanul a fost dintotdeauna un loc al misterelor.În adâncurile sale nesfârșite, unde lumina soarelui abia pătrunde,se ascund secrete mai vechi decât timpul.De la recifurile pline de culoare,unde viața pulsează în ritmuri armonioase,până la abisurile întunecate,unde umbrele par să prindă viață,fiecare colț al mărilor are propria poveste de spus.Aceasta este povestea lui Blue.Blue era un tânăr ... Read more

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Oceanul a fost dintotdeauna un loc al misterelor.În adâncurile sale nesfârșite, unde lumina soarelui abia pătrunde,se ascund secrete mai vechi decât timpul.De la recifurile pline de culoare,unde viața pulsează în ritmuri armonioase,până la abisurile întunecate,unde umbrele par să prindă viață,fiecare colț al mărilor are propria poveste de spus.Aceasta este povestea lui Blue.Blue era un tânăr
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Mini, il piccolo pianeta

Illustrazioni di Simone Cimino

by Fabrizio Barontini ...

Series series Carmignani Giovani
MINI è un piccolo immaginario pianeta, abitato dai miniani, che ha però insolite analogie con il nostro bel pianeta Terra e i suoi abitanti… Protagoniste sono due ragazzine, Erika e l’amica Sonia, che si rendono conto dei fatti insoliti che stanno accadendo: eruzioni vulcaniche eccezionali, eventi atmosferici di particolare intensità. Con l’aiuto dello sciamano del Villaggio riescono a capire che ... Read more

$7.13 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

MINI è un piccolo immaginario pianeta, abitato dai miniani, che ha però insolite analogie con il nostro bel pianeta Terra e i suoi abitanti… Protagoniste sono due ragazzine, Erika e l’amica Sonia, che si rendono conto dei fatti insoliti che stanno accadendo: eruzioni vulcaniche eccezionali, eventi atmosferici di particolare intensità. Con l’aiuto dello sciamano del Villaggio riescono a capire che
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Definition of Complexity Science

Scientific miscellaneous

by omar el feky ...

Series series Scientific miscellaneous
Complexity science, also known as complex systems science, is an interdisciplinary field that studies complex systems and phenomena characterized by interactions between numerous components. These components often exhibit nonlinear behaviors, where small changes can lead to large-scale effects, making prediction and understanding challenging through traditional reductionist approaches. ... Read more

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Complexity science, also known as complex systems science, is an interdisciplinary field that studies complex systems and phenomena characterized by interactions between numerous components. These components often exhibit nonlinear behaviors, where small changes can lead to large-scale effects, making prediction and understanding challenging through traditional reductionist approaches.
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Ninja Plants

Survival and Adaptation in the Plant World

by Wiley Blevins ...

What can communicate but has no mouth, and can attack but has no hands? A plant! You might love the beauty and fragrance of flowers, but plants are far more complex than meets the eye. Some plants have ways of luring insects for pollination. Others mimic the look of the female insects whose male counterparts they want to attract. The Venus flytrap eats insects and other small animals for extra ... Read more

$11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What can communicate but has no mouth, and can attack but has no hands? A plant! You might love the beauty and fragrance of flowers, but plants are far more complex than meets the eye. Some plants have ways of luring insects for pollination. Others mimic the look of the female insects whose male counterparts they want to attract. The Venus flytrap eats insects and other small animals for extra
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Ha nascut una illa

by Virginie Aladjidi, Caroline Pellissier ...

Illustrated by Manon Diemer ...

Descobreix la increïble història de Surtsey, una illa verge nascuda del foc. Sota les gelades aigües d'Islàndia, un volcà es desperta amb fúria. Escup lava ardent fins a arribar a la superfície. Quin espectacle de la naturalesa! Ha nascut una nova illa al bell mig de l'oceà. Avui en dia, Surtsey és una reserva natural protegida, visitada per científics que observen com evoluciona la vida, com la ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Descobreix la increïble història de Surtsey, una illa verge nascuda del foc. Sota les gelades aigües d'Islàndia, un volcà es desperta amb fúria. Escup lava ardent fins a arribar a la superfície. Quin espectacle de la naturalesa! Ha nascut una nova illa al bell mig de l'oceà. Avui en dia, Surtsey és una reserva natural protegida, visitada per científics que observen com evoluciona la vida, com la
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