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Thomas L. Friedman

Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America (Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series)

by Gale Cengage (Hardcover)
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America (Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series)

Irene M. Pepperberg

Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

by Collins (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-10-28)
On September 6, 2007, an African Grey parrot named Alex died prematurely at age thirty-one. His last words to his owner, Irene Pepperberg, were "You be good. I love you." What would normally be a quiet, very private event was, in Alex's case, headline news. Over the thirty ...
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Uncovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process

Matthew Stein

When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance & Planetary Survival

by Clear Light Books (Paperback)
When Technology Fails is a practical "how to" manual that helps people to prepare for and deal with disruptions in the normal course of life. In today's world of terrorist acts and super storms, it is an invaluable reference covering a wide variety of subjects such as ...
When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance & Planetary Survival

Miyoko Chu, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Birdscapes: A Pop-Up Celebration of Bird Songs in Stereo Sound

by Chronicle Books (Hardcover)
Product Description Get ready for the most groundbreaking entry to date in the bestselling Birdsongs series (more than 400,000 copies sold!). Birdscapes delivers an immersive birding experience never before seen--or heard--in any book. For the eyes: seven elaborately ...
Birdscapes: A Pop-Up Celebration of Bird Songs in Stereo Sound

Steven Rinella

American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

by Spiegel & Grau (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-12-02)
American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

Shreve Stockton

The Daily Coyote: A Story of Love, Survival, and Trust in the Wilds of Wyoming

by Simon & Schuster (Hardcover)
When photographer and writer Shreve Stockton decided to move back to her beloved New York from San Francisco, she decided to take her time and make the trip on her Vespa. When she reached Wyoming, Shreve was captivated by the red dirt, the Bighorn Mountains, and the ...
The Daily Coyote: A Story of Love, Survival, and Trust in the Wilds of Wyoming

William McDonough, Michael Braungart

Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

by North Point Press (Paperback)
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things

Spike Carlsen

A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats

by Collins (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2008-08-26)
In a world without wood, we might not be here at all. Without wood, we wouldn't have had the fire, heat, and shelter that allowed us to expand into the colder regions of the planet. If civilization somehow did develop, our daily lives still would be vastly different: there ...
A Splintered History of Wood: Belt Sander Races, Blind Woodworkers, and Baseball Bats

Les Beletsky

Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song

by Chronicle Books (Hardcover)
Drawing from the collection of the world-renowned Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Bird Songs presents the most notable North American birds—including the rediscovered Ivory-billed Woodpecker—in a stunning new format. Renowned bird biologist Les ...
Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song

Alastair Fothergill

Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before

by University of California Press (Hardcover)
A visual odyssey that will change the way we see our planet, this remarkable book, companion to the acclaimed Discovery Channel/ BBC series, is an enduring and awe-inspiring record of one of the most ambitious natural history projects ever undertaken. Using the latest aerial ...
Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before