Reference Books


Butterflies through Binoculars: The East A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Eastern North America (Butterflies Through Binoculars Series) Best Price: $16.04 Obviously the result of exhaustive field research, this book is fantastic. The photos are great...	Peterson Field Guide to Animal Tracks: Third Edition (Peterson Field Guides (R)) Best Price: $5.19 Easy to use and very informative. Many tracks for different areas of the country. I was looking...	Peterson First Guide to Clouds and Weather Best Price: $1.95 This is an extremely handy book for making super quick predictions on the skies. Shows all...	Smithsonian Handbooks: Birds of North America -- Eastern Region (Smithsonian Handbooks) Best Price: $14.80 A really great book on birds. With photo picture makes it easier to identify as well as a...	Simon & Schuster's Guide to Rocks & Minerals Best Price: $3.34 A very good boook for information on the properties of crystals, minerals. Includes table of...



Peterson First Guide to Caterpillars of North America (Peterson First Guides (R)) Best Price: $2.86 This is a fine concept, completely unrealized. I bought it for grandchildren, but it would...	The Shorebird Guide Best Price: $13.36 Over the past few years an avant-garde style of bird identification has arisen. The classic...	Spiders and Their Kin (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) Best Price: $1.92 this book is more of a minaturized field guide,..in size (it's about 6" x 4" wide) and...	The Bat House Builder's Handbook, Completely Revised and Updated Best Price: $5.30 For a small, pamphlet like publication this handbook packs a surprising amount of information...	Mountains of the Mind: Adventures in Reaching the Summit Best Price: $8.37 In this book, MacFarlane tries to trace the process by which humans - - well, European humans -...



A Grain of Sand: Nature's Secret Wonder Best Price: $12.98 Dr. Greenberg has captured the imagination and soul of many audiences with his endeavors in the...	Birds of Texas Field Guide Best Price: $10.54 This is my favorite field guide. I started purchasing different field guides to help me...	Primitive Technology - A Book of Earth Skills Best Price: $17.15 The book is an overview of a wide range of skills and lacks details on how on how to do them.	Edible Forest Gardens (2 volume set) Best Price: $94.50 These books are very thorough. They take you through all the processes you need to get your...	Birds of Europe Best Price: $18.77 As time approached for my wife and I to take our first "river cruise" through Austria,...

Ask Your Animal: Resolving Animal Behavioral Issues through Intuitive Communication Best Price: $5.95 We all know that our pets communicate with us without saying a word. With just a look, they can...	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Seashells (National Audubon Society Field Guide Series) Best Price: $8.95 I buy the Audubon books for my young son and I. We both enjoy using them often when we've...	Shells (Smithsonian Handbooks) Best Price: $11.27 This is a book with lots of photos and information of each shell: description, where you can...	Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Best Price: $12.20 There is nothing I can say that would do any justice as to how great this book is. It was...	Life in the Valley of Death: The Fight to Save Tigers in a Land of Guns, Gold, and Greed Best Price: $11.13 Fascinating read, hopefully many will read this book and join in the fight to save this...

A Guide to Common Freshwater Invertebrates of North America Best Price: $21.87 As others have already reviewed, I am a fly fisherman who purchased this book to get a better...	Green Living For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden)) Best Price: $5.78 This book covers a vast amount of information in the typical Dummy fashion. If you know nothing...	Birds of Southern Africa (Princeton Field Guides) Best Price: $21.94 We wanted to label all the photos of birds we took in South Africa. This book made it easy to...	Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide, Second Edition Best Price: $5.00 Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide, Second Edition This book has really helped me to identify...	Tom Brown's Guide to City and Suburban Survival (Field Guide) Best Price: $7.90 This book is a great guide to being prepared for natural disasters in any city or suburb. Much...

Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) Best Price: $11.93 Good resource book. I was able to identify and confirm a couple of pieces, seashells and coral,...	Wildflowers of Colorado Field Guide Best Price: $11.32 This is really a good Colorado wildflower guide with great information on each species featured....	The Elements of Dressage: A Guide to Training the Young Horse Best Price: $16.47 If you are interested in Classical dressage.... buy this book! It is an excellent reference for...	Fern Finder: A Guide to Native Ferns of Central and Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada (Nature Study Guides) Best Price: $3.01 This is a quick and dirty field guide. It's good for what it is. It simply covers common...	Design with Nature (Wiley Series in Sustainable Design) Best Price: $32.94 My husband is a landscape designer and architect. So, he loves this stuff! I bought it for him...

Green, Greener, Greenest: A Practical Guide to Making Eco-Smart Choices a Part of Your Life Best Price: $2.10 While I found this book to be interesting, and some areas quite enlightening, other areas were...	The Nature of Paleolithic Art Best Price: $27.50 A few months ago I came face-to-face with some beautiful drawings in a cave in France (Font de...	Birds (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) Best Price: $2.92 Just wanted to pass along that this book is only approximately 3" wide by 6" long....	Native Trees of the Southeast Best Price: $19.93 This book does an excellent job at providing a detailed approach to identifying trees. For the...	Backyard Bird Identification Guide (T.F.H. Wild Birds Series) Best Price: $4.05 Pictures are great, but there are so many other books out there with better information.

Trees: Revised and Updated (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press) Best Price: $1.89 I used the original edition of this book and it was my introduction to dendrology. It shows the...	Invasive Plants: A Guide to Identification, Impacts, and Control of Common North American Species Best Price: $17.90 Although I am not a professional botanist to point out technical errors I have found this book...	Animals: 1,419 Copyright-Free Illustrations of Mammals, Birds, Fish, Insects, etc. (Dover Pictorial Archives) Best Price: $11.50 This book has the most awesome animal drawings I have ever seen. The fact that they are wood...	All Flesh Is Grass: Pleasures & Promises Of Pasture Farming Best Price: $11.79 I found this as one of the best books on this subject (grazing, non-conventional agriculture,...	A Hummingbird in My House: The Story of Squeak Best Price: $7.19 Early this spring (2008) I discovered a hummingbird nesting in the dwarf magnolia tree in our...

Beyond Ecophobia: Reclaiming the Heart in Nature Education (Nature Literacy Series, Vol. 1) (Nature Literacy) (Nature Literacy) Best Price: $12.00 I have worked with youth as an environmental educator, horticultural therapist, and counselor. ...	Walking Best Price: $4.91 Short little essay by Henry David Thoreau about nature. Writer teaches us that simple walking...	Native Trees, Shrubs, and Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants Best Price: $22.41 This is the 'bible' of native plant info when it comes to the woody species. His native...	Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness Best Price: $7.91 Some friends of mine are certainly going to get "Indian Creek Chronicles" for...	Out of Gas: The End of the Age Of Oil Best Price: $7.88 I enjoyed this book very much. It's short and sweet and to the point. Mr David Goodstein is a...

A Field Guide to the Atlantic Seashore: From the Bay of Fundy to Cape Hatteras (Peterson Field Guides (R)) Best Price: $7.99 Its a Nice book to round out a collection about the subject . On the down side while the crab...	Gemstone Buying Guide, Second Edition: How to Evaluate, Identify, Select & Care for Colored Gems Best Price: $12.19 This book is an excellent source of easy to understand information. The information is easy to...	Sand County Almanac (Outdoor Essays & Reflections) Best Price: $3.94 I re-read Leopold's Sand County Almanac every couple of years or so. It's not just a...	Coming Back to Life: Practices to Reconnect Our Lives, Our World Best Price: $10.33 This is a great book written by a wise elder. While my sentiments are in agreement with the...	The Children's Blizzard (P.S.) Best Price: $3.60 Laskin's story chronicles a monster blizzard that devastated the Great Plains in January 1888...

Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers 2: A Field Guide to Common Wildflowers and Plants of the Prairie Midwest (Falcon Guides Wildflowers) Best Price: $13.79 As true virgin prairies are certinly rare, so rare that it takes an extrodinary effort to find...	Water: A Natural History Best Price: $8.50 Water.... I have never read a book like this before, that brought me to an element and made me...	Best Friends: The True Story of the World's Most Beloved Animal Sanctuary Best Price: $6.11 You will not be disappointed with this book. It is nicely told and quick to read, however, it...	Common Birds and Their Songs (Book and Audio CD) Best Price: $11.90 The book arrived in good condition, however I thought it would be a larger book.	Fifty Favorite Birds Coloring Book (Dover Coloring Book) Best Price: $1.76 This book was wonderful in it's detail and I truly like the fold out pages with the pictures of...

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