Forests & Rainforests
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By: McPhee, John
The Pine Barrens
$18.00PaperbackRead moreMost people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York and Philadelphia. Yet in the low center of the state is a near wilderness, larger than most national parks,
- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 1978
- ISBN10: 0374514429
- Language: English
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By: Dan Kainen
Jungle: A Photicular Book
$27.00HardcoverAdd to cartTrek into the wild heart of the rain forest.
Discover a world teeming with life. Dense and humid and filled with secrets, rain forests are home to more than half the world’s plants and animals. Usin- Series: Photicular
- Author: Kainen, Dan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 076118953X
- Language: English
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By: Peters, Greg M.
Our National Forests: Stories from America’s Most Important Public Lands
$29.95HardcoverRead more“An inspiring reminder of the incredible resource that is our public lands.” –Brendan Leonard, author of The Camping Life and Surviving the Great Outdoors
Across 193 million acres of forests, mounta- Author: Peters, Greg M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1604699639
- Language: English
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By: Philip Connors
Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cart“Fire Season both evokes and honors the great hermit celebrants of nature, from Dillard to Kerouac to Thoreau–and I loved it.”
–J.R. Moehringer, author of The Tender Bar” Connors’s] adventures in rad
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Connors, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 28 2012
- ISBN10: 0061859370
- Language: English
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By: Lopez, Barry
Syntax of the River: The Pattern Which Connects
$19.95HardcoverRead moreBarry Lopez had no illusions about the seriousness of our global crisis, yet he also felt a deep conviction about the power of hope and the sources of renewal in the living world. Syntax of the River … [more below]
- Author: Lopez, Barry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1595349898
- Language: English
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By: Shugart, Herman
The World Atlas of Trees and Forests: Exploring Earth’s Forest Ecosystems
$60.00HardcoverRead moreA marvelously illustrated look at the world’s diverse forests and their ecosystems
The earth’s forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast- Author: Shugart, Herman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0691226741
- Language: English
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By: Reid, John W.
Ever Green: Saving Big Forests to Save the Planet
$17.95PaperbackRead moreFive stunningly large forests remain on Earth: the Taiga, extending from the Pacific Ocean across all of Russia and far-northern Europe; the North American boreal, ranging from Alaska’s Bering seacoas
- Author: Reid, John W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050373
- Language: English
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By: Ewing, Jack
Monkeys Are Made of Chocolate: Exotic and Unseen Costa Rica
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover the mysterious and fascinating ways in which animals and plants-and people-interact with one another in the rainforests of Costa Rica. Author and naturalist Jack Ewing shares a wealth of obse
- Author: Ewing, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: April 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0965809811
- Language: English
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By: Fossey, Dian
Gorillas in the Mist
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe inspiration for the Academy Award-nominated film, Gorillas in the Mist is the riveting account of Dian Fossey’s thirteen years in a remote African rain forest with the greatest of the great apes. … [more below]
- Author: Fossey, Dian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 06 2000
- ISBN10: 061808360X
- Language: English
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By: Manget, Luke
Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia
$58.25HardcoverAdd to cartThe harvesting of wild American ginseng ( panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply rooted in North America, but nowhere has it playe
- Author: Manget, Luke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0813183812
- Language: English
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Native and Ornamental Conifers in the Pacific Northwest: Identification, Botany and Natural History
$24.95PaperbackRead moreMost conifer guides available for the Pacific Northwest focus on native species observed in the wild. Native and Ornamental Conifers in the Pacific Northwest presents an integrated perspective for und… [more below]
- Author: Price, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0870711679
- Language: English
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By: Shanahan, Mike
Gods, Wasps and Stranglers: The Secret History and Redemptive Future of Fig Trees
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cart“If you’re looking for a dose of wonder in your reading life, I recommend this beautiful book about the magic of fig trees.”–Book Riot
Over millions of years, fig trees have shaped our world, influen
- Author: Shanahan, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1603587977
- Language: English
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By: Jenkins, Jerry
Grasses of the Northern Forest: A Photographic Guide
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe Northern Forest Region lies between the oak forests of the eastern United States and the boreal forests of eastern Canada. It is, collectively, one of the largest and most continuous temperate for
- Series: Northern Forest Atlas Guides
- Author: Jenkins, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1501764128
- Language: English
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Trees: Revised and Updated
$8.99PaperbackRead moreThis Golden Guide describes and illustrates in full color more than 140 of our most common trees. Learn:
-How to recognize tree shapes, flowers, buds, leaves, and fruits
-Where each species grows
-The p- Series: Golden Guide from St. Martin’s Press
- Author: Martin, Alexander C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 14 2001
- ISBN10: 158238133X
- Language: English
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By: Sara Oldfield
Rare Trees: The Fascinating Stories of the World’s Most Threatened Species
$40.00HardcoverRead moreDiscover the secrets and beauty of the world’s rarest trees in this fantastic book filled with more than 300 color photographs.
Did you know that the resin of the dragon tree was so prized that it wa- Author: Oldfield, Sara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1604699523
- Language: English
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By: Ray, Janisse
Ecology of a Cracker Childhood
$16.00PaperbackAdd to cartFrom the memories of a childhood marked by extreme poverty, mental illness, and restrictive fundamentalist Christian rules, Janisse Ray crafted a “heartfelt and refreshing” (New York Times) memoir tha
- Author: Ray, Janisse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: November 24 2015
- ISBN10: 1571313257
- Language: English
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By: Oregon Wild
Oregon’s Ancient Forests: A Hiking Guide
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartDripping coastal forests of giant Douglas-firs, high desert groves of massive ponderosa pines, and lush mixed conifer forests surrounding jagged Cascade peaks–Oregon’s ancient forests are one of the … [more below]
- Author: Oregon Wild
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1680512013
- Language: English
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The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
“Injects much-needed vibrancy into the stuffy world of nature writing.” —Outside, “The Outdoor Books That Shaped … [more below]- Author: Haskell, David George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0143122940
- Language: English
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By: Oseid, Kelsey
Trees: An Illustrated Celebration
$17.99HardcoverAdd to cartDiscover the wonder of trees–one of the most essential life forms on the planet–in this beautifully illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide from the acclaimed author of What We See in the S… [more below]
- Author: Oseid, Kelsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1984859412
- Language: English
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By: Tom Wessels
Forest Forensics: A Field Guide to Reading the Forested Landscape
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartThousands of readers have had their experience of being in a forest changed forever by reading Tom Wessels’s Reading the Forested Landscape. Was this forest once farmland? Was it logged in the past? W
- Author: Wessels, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 20 2010
- ISBN10: 0881509183
- Language: English












