Life Sciences
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The Little Book of Whales
$15.95 Add to cartA charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s whales
Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written- Series: Little Books of Nature
- Author: Young, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 691260125
- Language: English
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Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior
$24.95 Add to cartHow dominant culture–from sexism and homophobia to racism, capitalism, ableism, and more–has limited the science of animal behavior, and how we can free ourselves from these limited perspectives.
In- Author: Kamath, Ambika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 262049635
- Language: English
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Worth a Shot?: Secrets of the Clinical Trial Participant Who Inspired a Global Movement–Brianne Dressen’s Story
$32.99 Read moreCommunity-minded Utah mom and preschool teacher Brianne Dressen wanted to play her part in helping to end the pandemic that shut down the world in 2020. What better way than to roll up her sleeves and… [more below]
- Author: Pover, Caroline
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1510783466
- Language: English
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Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin’s Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives
$22.00 Add to cartWith stories that entertain as much as they inform, renowned evolutionist David Sloan Wilson outlines the basic principles of evolution and shows how, when properly understood, they can illuminate the… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, David Sloan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 26 2007
- ISBN10: 385340923
- Language: English
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The Social Paradox: Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Social Leap comes this thought-provoking exploration into humans’ two core evolutionary needs, for connection and autonomy, how the modern world has thrown them out of whack, an
- Author: Von Hippel, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 006331925X
- Language: English
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A History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion, Class, and Captivity Shaped Us, from Cholera to Covid-19
$29.99 Add to cartA deeply reported, insightful, and literary account of humankind’s battles with epidemic disease, and their outsized role in deepening inequality along racial, ethnic, class, and gender lines–in the … [more below]
- Author: Bonhomme, Edna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1982197838
- Language: English
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Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations
$19.99 Add to cartA vibrant cultural history investigating pandemics and vaccines, by bestselling author and historian Simon Schama
Cities and countries engulfed by panic and death, desperate for vaccines but fearful of
- Author: Schama, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0063308517
- Language: English
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Ends of the Earth: Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and Our Future
$32.00 Add to cartThe bestselling author of Your Inner Fish takes readers on an epic adventure to the North and South Poles to reveal the secrets locked in the ice about life, the cosmos, and our planet’s future.
Ren… [more below]- Author: Shubin, Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593186524
- Language: English
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Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe
$32.00 Add to cartThe fascinating, untold story of the air we breathe, the hidden life it contains, and invisible dangers that can turn the world upside down
Every day we draw in two thousand gallons of air–and thousa- Author: Zimmer, Carl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0593473590
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Dinosaurs
$15.95 Add to cartA charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of dinosaurs
Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any dinosaur lover. Expertly written and be- Series: Little Books of Nature
- Author: Charles, Rhys
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0691259895
- Language: English
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Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Ed]: A Brief History of Humankind
$27.99 Add to cart- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 006342200X
- Language: English
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Pollinators of the American West: A Field Guide to Over 300 Invertebrate Pollinators
$29.95 Add to cartThis authoritative, easy-to-use photographic reference to over 250 species of invertebrate pollinators in the American West will introduce readers to the creatures that feed our flowers, protect our e
- Author: Denver Botanic Gardens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1493066900
- Language: English
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The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality
$19.00 Add to cartA brilliant new theory of the mind that upends our understanding of how the brain interacts with the world
“This thoroughly readable book will convince you that the brain and the world are partners in- Author: Clark, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0525567259
- Language: English
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Id Handbook of European Birds
$107.00 Read moreA groundbreaking two-volume illustrated reference book covering all of Europe’s birds
Would you like to be able to identify any bird species in Europe, in all plumages, in every season? ID Handbook of- Author: Van Duivendijk, Nils
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0691253579
- Language: English
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Born of Fire and Rain: Journey Into a Pacific Coastal Forest
$30.00 Add to cartGo beyond the scenery of the Pacific temperate rainforest to witness how complex ecosystems survive in a world of upheavals
If you live on a rapidly changing planet, you’d be wise to learn how it wor- Author: Herring, M. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300275420
- Language: English
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Many Things Under a Rock Young Readers Edition: The Mysteries of Octopuses
$18.99 Add to cartAmong all the ocean’s creatures, few are more captivating–or more elusive–than the octopus. Marine biologist David Scheel investigates these strange beings to try and answer long-held questions: How
- Author: Scheel, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1324019999
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Guide to Houseplant Propagation: Step-By-Step Techniques for Making More Houseplants . . . for Free!
$24.99 Add to cartMake more houseplants (for free!) with this comprehensive bible of propagation techniques, featuring clear, step-by-step instructions covering over a dozen methods for over 80 different houseplants.
A- Author: Sisti, Lindsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 31 2024
- ISBN10: 0760390401
- Language: English
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Ghostwalker: Tracking a Mountain Lion’s Soul Through Science and Story
$24.95 Add to cartLeslie Patten had seen grizzly bears, wolves, coyotes, deer, elk, and many other species in her years living next to Yellowstone National Park. Yet, like most visitors, she had never seen a mountain l… [more below]
- Author: Patten, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1496238478
- Language: English
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Father Nature: The Science of Paternal Potential
$32.95 Read moreHow and why human males evolved the capacity to be highly involved caregivers–and why some are more involved than others.
We all know the importance of mothers. They are typically as paramount in the- Author: Rilling, James K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0262048930
- Language: English
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Mushroom Magic: An Illustrated Introduction to Fascinating Fungi
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the forageable to the bizarre, this book is an introduction to 50 of the fungi kingdom’s most interesting mushrooms.
Mushrooms have existed for millennia, which can make it overwhelming to dip in- Author: McMullan-Fisher, Sapphire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1923049011
- Language: English
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