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A Walk in the Woods
In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the Appalachian Trail, the longest continuous footpath in the world. Ahead lay almost 2,200 miles of remote mountain wilderness filled with bears, moose, bobcats, rattlesnakes, poisonous plants, disease-bearing tics, the occasional chuckling murderer and - perhaps most alarming of all - people whose favourite pastime is discussing the relative merits of the external-frame backpack. Facing savage weather, merciless insects, unreliable maps and a fickle companion whose profoundest wish was to go to a motel and watch The X-Files, Bryson gamely struggled through the wilderness to achieve a lifetime's ambition - not to die outdoors.
Birds
Thomas Hardy notes the thrush's 'full-hearted evensong of joy illimited', Gilbert White observes how swallows sweep through the air but swifts 'dash round in circles' and Rachel Carson watches sanderlings at the ocean's edge, scurrying 'across the beach like little ghosts'. From early times, we have been entranced by the bird life around us. This anthology brings together poetry and prose in celebration of birds, records their behaviour, flight, song and migration, the changes across the seasons and in different habitats - in woodland and pasture, on river, shoreline and at sea - and our own interaction with them. From India to America, from China to Rwanda, writers marvel at birds - the bui...
The Black Woodpecker
Esta monografía cubre todos los aspectos de la vida de uno de los más grandes y llamativos pájaros carpinteros del planeta. Características morfológicas, rasgos de identificación, manifestaciones vocales y sonidos, área de distribución y todos los aspectos de su biología, son los temas que se tratan en los trece capítulos del libro. El texto se completa con dos láminas en color, ilustraciones originales en blanco y negro, gráficos especiales para describir las voces y el característico tamborileo de estas aves, mapas detallados y magníficas fotografías en color. Asimismo, se incluye una bibliografía extensa con trabajos en diferentes idiomas. Gerard Gorman ha aprovechado sus largas horas en compañía del picamaderos negro junto con una amplia investigación bibliográfica para producir una detallada monografía sobre esta especie. The Black Woodpecker es un relato personal escrito para todos aquellos interesados en los pájaros carpinteros y las aves forestales, tanto profesionales como aficionados.
Amazing Ocean Creatures For Kids - Nature Books for Kids
Amazing Ocean Creatures For Kids Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 Mimic Octopus: Blue-striped Fangblenny: Ghost Pipefish: Leafy Sea Dragon: Chapter 2 Swordtail Characin: Pearl Fish: Coleman Shrimp: Black Marble Jawfish: Tasseled Anglerfish: Chapter 3 Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Introduction “The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” ~Jacques Yves Cousteau The Ocean is full of amazing creatures in all shapes, sizes and colors! This large body of water is covered with life, but to survive some creatures need to be very smart. And they need to know how to hide or pretend really well. In this book, we will talk about a few creatures who really kno...
The Nature Books of Henry David Thoreau – 6 Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
The Nature Books of Henry David Thoreau - 6 Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition) compiles some of Thoreau's most influential works, including 'Walden', 'Walking', and 'Wild Apples'. Thoreau's literary style is characterized by his deep connection to nature, which is evident in his vivid descriptions of the natural world and his philosophical reflections on man's relationship to it. These essays serve as a prime example of transcendentalist literature, emphasizing individuality, self-reliance, and the importance of nature in the human experience. Thoreau's writings continue to inspire readers with their timeless relevance and thought-provoking insights. Henry David Thoreau, an American ...
Dangerous Weather Phenomena To Look Out For! - Nature Books for Kids | Children's Nature Books
Mother Nature can sure get angry quickly and but with some warning. So here’s a book that will teach your kids what to look out for in order to avoid the dangers of extreme weather. It has all the right elements of child-friendly texts and vivid images to create a wonderful book that captures the attention. Go ahead and grab a copy of this book today!
The Snowman's Got A Frostbite! - Winter Around The World - Nature Books for Beginners | Children's Nature Books
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.
Mother Earth Needs A Band-Aid! Facts About Global Warming - Nature Books for Kids | Children's Nature Books
Global warming is the Earth’s way of telling us that it’s sick. A hole has started to appear in the atmosphere and if we don't act on it, it’ll just keep getting bigger and the world will keep getting hotter too. This book will make global warming a child-friendly read to empower kids to do their share in helping the environment.
Man vs. Nature : Controlling Forest Fires - Nature Books for Kids | Children's Nature Books
Forest fires are scary. They could happen without warning, and they could grow so big that many animals will lose their home. So how can man control huge forest fires? Young children will be learning a lot from this educational book! Make reading more interesting than before by getting a copy of picture books like this one. Grab a copy today!
