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"Who am I?" "Who are We?" Fourteen animal species or groups of animals of Africa introduce themselves to you through short riddles. Can you identify them all? Can your friends? Can your family? Part riddle, part life-story, part field guide to identification, each chapter is narrated by one or a group of famous residents of the African field. Each chapter is packed with the latest information and illustrated with superb images. Learn more about each...
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Rosen Pub. Group's Rosen Central
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2003
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This book describes the work of a wildlife photographer, explaining that photographers must think creatively, must plan their stories and their particular sites or fields, and must educate the public especially in conservation projects.
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Rescued on Independence Day by the Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue (CDHR), Spencer & Oliver are the two Percheron geldings who have an amazing story to share. They exemplify CDHR's mission of being dedicated to saving the lives of draft horses that were victims of starvation and neglect. Once nourished, they flourished and became draft horse ambassadors for the organization. Written from their perspective, you will see their journey from rescue, to...
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This fun book will have kids bugging out! Explore the fascinating miniature world of spiders, beetles, grasshoppers, butterflies, and more as stunning photography combines with expert information to create an up-close-and-personal look at the hidden lives of these tiny backyard residents. Watch each creature progress through different life stages as they eat, grow, and learn in a natural setting. Surprising and captivating, this one-of-a-kind introduction...
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From the renowned author of "Divinely Guided," "Poetic Colors," "The Sugar Orchard," "The Essence of a Pearl," and "The Poetry of Amber Richhart." Amber Richhart has now released a new work named "Amber Richhart Photography." "Amber Richhart Photography," is a lovely book of Photos of nature. This book has enriched photos of beautiful flowers as well as exploring nature and all the beauty it entails. This book will touch your heart and soul, and remind...
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Dancing with Nature is a monograph of gardens and sculpture created by Morgan Dix Wheelock, landscape architect, during his forty-five years of professional practice as a landscape architect. He began his professional career as a three-year apprentice to Japans master architect and landscape architect Masao Kinoshita, at the time a principal of Sasaki Associates under the direction of the American landscape architect Hideo Sasaki. Wheelock's intuitive...
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La naturaleza es bella y salvaje, pero a la vez muy frágil. Cada vez se hace mas tarde para reaccionar en su cuidado y protección. Cada generación debería comprometerse a entregar a la siguiente un mundo mejor.
Este libro es el resultado de kilómetros de caminatas y largas horas de paciente espera, pero sobre todo es el resultado de una profunda pasión, respeto y amor por la naturaleza.
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This book provides the reader with a practical and stimulating guide into the wonderful world of plant and flower photography. It does not only cover the technical aspects, but also looks at the psychological and artistic side, with subjects like visual awareness and principles of compostion. In addition to that, it describes the thought processes involved and the steps needed to make meaningful pictures of plants and flowers be it in a greenhouse...
16) Missing Pinky
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Lucy's beloved blanket Pinky, made by her grandma, has gone missing!
She's desperate to find Pinky, so she looks in all the usual places and then in some more unusual places.
Where could her special blanket be?
And who will help her find Pinky?
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California's Big Sur coastline is a 90-mile stretch residing between Carmel and Cambria and accessed via coastal Highway 1. Though breathtaking in beauty, it can seem overwhelming to even the most seasoned photographer. This book provides GPS coordinates, images, and descriptions to 44 of the author's favorite photographic locations and best times of day to photograph. Don Smith has been a life-long central California resident and has spent years...
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Bird Photography Essentials features 165 color photos and a discussion of proper birding gear and field techniques. Especially helpful is a long section of 72 Photo Study examples analyzing particular photographs; also, a Gallery of 54 photos and sections on Birding Hotspots and helpful internet sites.
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The more you find out about penguins, the more they seem to have in common with another oddly endearing flightless biped. Namely, us. --Flipping Brilliant. Think March of the Penguins meets Life's Little Instruction Book by way of National Geographic. Award-winning nature photographer Jonathan Chester captures the essence of the Antarctic's most popular residents to illustrate the similarities between penguins' lives and our own. Patrick Regan's clever...