Outdoors & Nature Books


The Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy - and Why They MatterThe Emotional Lives of Animals: A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy - and Why They Matter
Best Price: $8.83
Any library strong in animal reference studies, will find this an intriguing coverage surveying...
Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of TrashGarbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash
Best Price: $6.00
What a great, quirky book. I have worked in the Waste Management field for a number of years,...
Backyard Market Gardening (Good Earth)Backyard Market Gardening (Good Earth)
Best Price: $13.06
I really enjoyed this book. My only complaint, is that I wish the author had gone into the...
The Wild Places (Penguin Original)The Wild Places (Penguin Original)
Best Price: $7.36
I love books about travel, esp in Britain, and I love nature. So I thought this book might be...
Knots: Step-by-Step Instructions for Tying More Than 50 KnotsKnots: Step-by-Step Instructions for Tying More Than 50 Knots
Best Price: $3.58
What knot is appropriate for sailing? Camping? How about around the house? Whether you are a...


Sew & Stow: 31 Fun Sewing Projects to Carry, Hold, and Organize Your Stuff, Your Home, and Yourself!Sew & Stow: 31 Fun Sewing Projects to Carry, Hold, and Organize Your Stuff, Your Home, and Yourself!
Best Price: $10.13
I go by the rule of not buying a book unless I'll do at least 3 of the projects in it. This...
The Fragile Edge: Diving and Other Adventures in the South PacificThe Fragile Edge: Diving and Other Adventures in the South Pacific
Best Price: $5.95
The Fragile Edge by Julia Whitty combines a science journalist's capacity for a precise and...
The Good LifeThe Good Life
Best Price: $7.50
A very good read for anyone who dreams of ditching the rat race and living a more relaxed life...
Hunter Seat EquitationHunter Seat Equitation
Best Price: $17.98
If one were to have only a single book on Hunter Seat Equitation, this should be it. Written by...
The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.)The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean (P.S.)
Best Price: $4.94
My father saw a review of this book and asked for it. He loved it! He's in a nursing home and...


ShelterShelter
Best Price: $16.47
I saw this book at my brother's house and immediately knew I had to buy it for my husband. It...
Trees of the Northern United States and CanadaTrees of the Northern United States and Canada
Best Price: $45.59
This is an excellent book with clear photos of different parts of trees in its stated regional...
An Introduction to Behavioural EcologyAn Introduction to Behavioural Ecology
Best Price: $53.28
Essential of behavioral college students! The Brazilian Portuguese version has some problems...
Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing SeafoodBottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood
Best Price: $13.59
Science hurts my head. In college I couldn't make it through a semester of biology. The textbook...
The Secret Lives of HummingbirdsThe Secret Lives of Hummingbirds
Best Price: $4.95
This book is filled with beautiful colored photos and lots of very interesting information about...

Die Happy: 499 Things Every Guy's Gotta Do While He Still CanDie Happy: 499 Things Every Guy's Gotta Do While He Still Can
Best Price: $3.40
Being a recent college graduate who does not have a set plan for what he wants to do in life,...
Planning Local Economic Development: Theory and PracticePlanning Local Economic Development: Theory and Practice
Best Price: $51.80
Since the appearance of the First Edition in 1990, Planning Local Economic Development has...
Wildlife Ecology and Management (5th Edition)Wildlife Ecology and Management (5th Edition)
Best Price: $90.99
This book has good, useful content, however I found the quality of Bolen's writing to be horrid....
Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion (2008)Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers' Companion (2008)
Best Price: $11.16
If I had to cut my gear for an Appalachian Trail hike down to two items, I would carry water and...
Principles of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, and PolicyPrinciples of Water Resources: History, Development, Management, and Policy
Best Price: $79.80
A comprehensive look at our most precious resource With its broad coverage of the history of...

Maiden VoyageMaiden Voyage
Best Price: $8.20
I was really excited to start reading this book, but as soon as I started I knew it was not...
Hawaii The Big Island Trailblazer: Where to hike, snorkel, surf, bike, driveHawaii The Big Island Trailblazer: Where to hike, snorkel, surf, bike, drive
Best Price: $7.96
This guide gave our vacation itinerary a real boost. It has wonderful timeless images of places...
Psilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification GuidePsilocybin Mushrooms of the World: An Identification Guide
Best Price: $20.34
Thanks to Paul for sharing his understanding and knowledge of said mushrooms with the world....
Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning (Green This!)Green This! Volume 1: Greening Your Cleaning (Green This!)
Best Price: $4.98
This book is very helpful for becoming a green household. Lots of tips and warnings about...
TravelsTravels
Best Price: $5.98
At the time that I picked up my copy of Travels I had read just about all of Crichton's novels...

The Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology, Ninth EditionThe Atmosphere: An Introduction to Meteorology, Ninth Edition
Best Price: $16.00
Clear, easy to understand. Dvd and online bonus. And, I got an A in the class!
Boatowner's Illustrated Electrical HandbookBoatowner's Illustrated Electrical Handbook
Best Price: $19.23
This book is way over my expertise. It is in-depth and probably a very good resource for many...
When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance and Planetary SurvivalWhen Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance and Planetary Survival
Best Price: $18.81
What if technology failed? Who would be ready to survive? I don't know of many that would be...
Water Supply and Pollution Control (8th Edition)Water Supply and Pollution Control (8th Edition)
Best Price: $137.78
This book provides practicing engineers with water-based environment engineering from theory to...
The Essential Guide to Motorcycle Travel: Tips, Technology, Advanced TechniquesThe Essential Guide to Motorcycle Travel: Tips, Technology, Advanced Techniques
Best Price: $16.40
I purchased this book to help me prepare for a long ride from Texas to Oregon and back. It had...

7 Steps to Successful Boat Docking7 Steps to Successful Boat Docking
Best Price: $8.44
For people new to boating (and experienced pilots) needing some assistance with boat docking,...
Creatures of Empire: How Domestic Animals Transformed Early AmericaCreatures of Empire: How Domestic Animals Transformed Early America
Best Price: $11.43
This book is interesting, yet sometimes abit to general. While Anderson stays down the middle...
1001 Natural Wonders: You Must See Before You Die (Barron's Educational Series)1001 Natural Wonders: You Must See Before You Die (Barron's Educational Series)
Best Price: $16.35
I checked this book out of the library but we liked it so much, I am going to buy my own copy....
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (P.S.)The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (P.S.)
Best Price: $3.82
The book ably reconstructs the terrifying facts, feelings and tragedy of the fishing boat Andrea...
Introduction to PermacultureIntroduction to Permaculture
Best Price: $33.99
Introduction To Permaculture is currently sold by Seeds Of Change seed company for the...

Horse Journal Guide to Equine Supplements and NutraceuticalsHorse Journal Guide to Equine Supplements and Nutraceuticals
Best Price: $17.40
Dr. Kellon is the world-famous equine nutritionist. She is also the vet editor of John Lyons...
A Neotropical CompanionA Neotropical Companion
Best Price: $18.78
This book provides a good overview of several ecosystem types within the neotropics, including...
Learning to Sail: The Annapolis Sailing School Guide for Young Sailors of All AgesLearning to Sail: The Annapolis Sailing School Guide for Young Sailors of All Ages
Best Price: $6.25
The "Learning to Sail" book by the Annapolis sailing school guide is an excellent book...
Evolution vs. Creationism: An IntroductionEvolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction
Best Price: $11.98
This book is a solid overview of basic issues in the debate over evolution and creationism. The...
Ranger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes, ARanger's Guide to Yellowstone Day Hikes, A
Best Price: $8.55
This guide was a birthday gift along with "Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Road...

The Essentials of Living Aboard a BoatThe Essentials of Living Aboard a Boat
Best Price: $11.38
This book describes a person's experience on buying and living on a boat. Overall it's an easy...
Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment, second edition (Yale Nota Bene)Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment, second edition (Yale Nota Bene)
Best Price: $6.50
That there is a global environmental crisis is indisputable, and the first part of the book...
First You Have to Row a Little Boat: Reflections on Life & LivingFirst You Have to Row a Little Boat: Reflections on Life & Living
Best Price: $3.46
I love this book. It has a lot of good advice and metaphors for living. When life gets me down,...
The Great Work: Our Way into the FutureThe Great Work: Our Way into the Future
Best Price: $7.89
This book was recommended to me by a fellow Montessori teacher. Each one of us is created for...
The Man Who Listens to HorsesThe Man Who Listens to Horses
Best Price: $3.91
Having seen Mr. Roberts on television demonstrating his "Join-Up" technique with...

Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology (5th Edition)Fishes: An Introduction to Ichthyology (5th Edition)
Best Price: $96.14
Moyle and Cech's text reads like two books, Cech's introduction to fish anatomy and Moyle's...
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region (National Audubon Society Field Guides)National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees--W: Western Region (National Audubon Society Field Guides)
Best Price: $8.99
Once you get used to the format of the Audubon Field Guides, they are very easy to use. I...
The Republican War on ScienceThe Republican War on Science
Best Price: $2.00
This book may ignite a rage to storm the very gates of heaven. (Except that if you like it you...
Quick and Easy Boat Maintenance: 1,001 Time-Saving TipsQuick and Easy Boat Maintenance: 1,001 Time-Saving Tips
Best Price: $8.26
I bought this book used on Amazon and found it to be extremely helpful. Granted, my boat is not...
Hunt for the Skinwalker: Science Confronts the Unexplained at a Remote Ranch in UtahHunt for the Skinwalker: Science Confronts the Unexplained at a Remote Ranch in Utah
Best Price: $7.91
Finished this book a few years back after hearing Colm Kelleher interviewed on Coast to Coast...

Introduction to Plant PhysiologyIntroduction to Plant Physiology
Best Price: $49.85
I cannot recommend this textbook. Its basic premise is misguided. It seems to be aiming squarely...
Butterflies through Binoculars: The East A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Eastern North America (Butterflies Through Binoculars Series)Butterflies through Binoculars: The East A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Eastern North America (Butterflies Through Binoculars Series)
Best Price: $16.85
Obviously the result of exhaustive field research, this book is fantastic. The photos are great...
Teaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and EncountersTeaching a Stone to Talk: Expeditions and Encounters
Best Price: $5.27
Essays to tease the depths, this collection comprises some pf the best of Dillard's work. Clear...
Four Corners: A Journey into the Heart of Papua New GuineaFour Corners: A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea
Best Price: $3.92
I have read both of Kira Salak's books and thoroughly enjoyed them. I am hoping she will write...
Wilderness First Responder, 2nd: A Text for the Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention of Wilderness EmergenciesWilderness First Responder, 2nd: A Text for the Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention of Wilderness Emergencies
Best Price: $18.89
Having just finished the course for which this text was assigned, I can say that it was accurate...

Energy, Environment, and ClimateEnergy, Environment, and Climate
Best Price: $80.74
In this new study of energy use and global climate change, Richard Wolfson outlines basic...
    
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