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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Thor Hanson
An award-winning natural-history writer opens the door to the nature that thrives in our yards, gardens, and parks
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"The true story of the famous composer's pet starling, who Mozart discovered when he walked past a shop and heard one of his own compositions being sung by a bird"--
[T]he genius of Hanson’s fascinating, inspiring, and entertaining book stems from the fact that it is not about how all kinds of things grow from seeds it is about the…
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*A New York Times Editor’s Choice pick*Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific Northwest Book Awards
A beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution
In Hurricane Lizards and…
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This book presents the natural and cultural history of bees including how bees are central to our harvests, our mythologies and our existence.
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From little acorns, mighty civilizations grow
From the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers comes a natural and cultural history of the buzzing beasties that make the world go round.
Feathers are an evolutionary marvel: aerodynamic, insulating, and beguiling. Their story begins in the Jurassic period and leads through the development of flight to high fashion. This book tells a…
Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid is the first major book by a biologist to focus on the fascinating story of how the natural world is adjusting, adapting, and sometimes measurably…
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