Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The beloved New York Times opinion writer and best-selling author presents this stunning literary devotional that follows the creatures and plants in her backyard over the course of the year, tracing the passing of the seasons, personal and natural."--
Author
Publisher
Hub City Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In gorgeous and timely pieces, Joy is the Justice We Give Ourselves is a lush journey into wildness and Black being. Lanham notices nature through seasonal shifts, societal unrest, and deeply personal reflection and traces a path from bitter history to the present predicament. Drawing canny connections between the precarity of nature and the long arm of racism, the collection offers reconciliation and eco-reparation as hopeful destinations from our...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Trees grow in a plethora of shapes and sizes, and sometimes their branches are bare while other times they have colorful leaves. Readers explore the numerous components of trees--from their leaves and bark to their rings--and more in this volume, as their outer and inner workings are broken down in concise text.Young readers are also able to strengthen their vocabulary skills with the help of a glossary of unfamiliar scientific terms. Various craft...
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
"When a pair of young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. An English soldier, destined for glory, abandons the battlefields of the New World to devote himself to apples. A pair of spinster twins navigate war and famine, envy and desire. A crime reporter unearths a mass grave--only to discover that the...
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This next book in the Seasons series is a poetic children's book about life in fall, following a family who explores the outdoors and enjoys outdoor activities, such as mushroom hunting, collecting driftwood, picking apples, and getting their home and yard ready for winter months. This story focuses on wildlife in Fall and the joy of being outdoors during the Fall months"--
10) The seeking tree
Author
Publisher
Jodi Dee Publishing
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"A young sapling sprouts! It's excited about its new world. It yearns to connect with all things that pass by. Unfortunately, human beings are too busy, So it patiently waits and watches for a thousand years. Follow its magical journey as humanity evolves and trees slowly begin to disappear. Until... a girl far in the future finds the seeking tree. With your help, she can change the course of history!" --
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Inviting us to meet wild species on our own terms in a range of ecosystems spanning the globe, this radical new kind of environmental journalism connects humans to nature in a more empathetic way than ever before and encourages us to defend the natural world before it’s too late."--
12) Aves: Birds
Author
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Fly into some learning fun by introducing young readers to animal classifications by explaining how birds are grouped.
This nonfiction book explores the differences and similarities between several classes, families, genera, and species of birds, and how animal classification works—part of the Los animales también tienen clases series.
Fun Children's Book Features:
Author
Publisher
Magic Cat
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Down by the meadow that blows wild and free, There's a world full of wonders I want you to see . . . Come spend five minutes on a nature adventure! Written by science writer and poet Gabby Dawnay, this collection of read-aloud stories invites the youngest nature lovers to celebrate the everyday miracles in a woodland. Written in engaging rhyming text, each tale introduces one of nature's wonders. And at the end of each story, children are invited...
Author
Series
Publisher
Oceano
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"En medio de la naturaleza descansaba una piedra. Y la piedra era muchas cosas, dependiendo de quién la miraba y visitaba. Podía ser un refugio o esconder mortales peligros. Podía ser un lugar de reunión o un trono para sentarse. Podía ser infranqueable o insignificante. Pero lo importante es que ahí donde descansaba, pasaba la vida."--
A stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is,...
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This beautifully illustrated reference book shows 1000 things found in nature, from familiar bugs and flowers to exotic birds of paradise and fascinating undersea creatures. Children can pore over topics such as 'In the jungle', 'Ice and snow' and 'Fossils, rocks and gems', and discover the wildlife that lives in different habitats.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Human actions affect the world around us. From pollution in the oceans to deforestation, many of these actions are harmful. In this book a friendly guide takes readers through what happens to habitats when they are affected by harmful activities--animals become endangered, ecosystems fall out of balance, and Earth is cared for. There's a bright side: In this book, readers learn all about what conservation is in age-appropriate detail as well as ways...
Author
Publisher
B. T. Batsford Ltd
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
A sublime bedside companion to enjoy as the frost melts and days grow longer, with poems to immerse yourself in the season. From William Blake and Emily Dickinson to Robert Browning and Eleanor Farjeon, some of the finest poets that ever put pen to paper describe this wondrous season of new beginnings.