The Doctor by Karl Kruszelnicki
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Category: Nature and Science
Our timeless Lord of Science, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, is back - in this, his 37th book. Once again, The Doctor's mission has been to interpret the beauty and the mystery of the scientific world around us - alerting us to the complexities and conundrums of the everyday. He transcends history and space in h ...Show more
The Medici Effect, with a New Preface and Discussion Guide: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation by Frans Johansson
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Category: Nature and Science
Why do so many world-changing insights come from people with little or no related experience? Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs. Frans Johansson's The Medici Effect shows how breakthroug ...Show more
Mask of the Sun: The Science, History and Forgotten Lore of Eclipses by John Dvorak
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Category: Nature and Science
What do Virginia Woolf, the rotation of hurricanes, Babylonian kings and Einstein's General Theory Relativity all have in common? Eclipses. Always spectacular and, today, precisely predicable, eclipses have allowed us to know when the first Olympic games were played and, long before the first space prob ...Show more
Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence by Sarah Scoles
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Category: Nature and Science
Jill Tarter is a pioneer, an innovator, an adventurer, and a controversial force. At a time when women weren't encouraged to do much outside the home, Tarter ventured as far out as she could--into the three-Kelvin cold of deep space. And she hasn't stopped investigating a subject that takes and takes wi ...Show more
Winter Birds by Lars Jonsson
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Category: Nature and Science
The winter months offer the perfect opportunity for us to become better acquainted with our favorite birds. As they forage in gardens for seeds and berries, we are gifted with the chance to watch from the comfort of our homes, and learn more about their behavior and special characteristics. In this stun ...Show more
The Magic and Mystery of Birds: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human by Noah Strycker
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Category: Nature and Science
An account of the lives of birds and the intriguing parallels with our own world. From traditionally human characteristics such as demonstrating a sense of self to the creation of art, and even love and romance, the author guides us through a range of behaviours that have also been seen in birds.
Natural Curiosity: The Art of the First Fleet by Louise Anemaat
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Category: Plants and Animals
Parrots and lorikeets swoop down, vivid, bright and colourful. Black swans glide through the air. Owls stare out from pages, wide-eyed.A sense of awe swept through natural history circles in eighteenth-century London when the first ships returned from Sydney with their cargo of exotic animals, birds and ...Show more
Encyclopedia of Crystals, Herbs, and New Age Elements: An A to Z Guide to New Age Elements and How to Use Them by Adams Media
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Category: Nature and Science
Your essential guide to the power of New Age elements! From crystals and herbs to flowers and essential oils, this comprehensive guide shows you how to use a variety of New Age elements to enhance your life. Each page includes information on their attributes, healing properties, and how they can be app ...Show more
Catapults and Key Hooks by Geoffrey Fisher
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Category: Nature and Science | Reading Level: near fine
Whether building a bee hotel to help your garden's ecosystem thrive, crafting a catapult, whistle, skipping rope or cup and ball game to give away, or making a key hook or cobweb brush to organise your home, the result of each will be entirely unique while also effortlessly stylish. All basic woodworki ...Show more
Marine Plants of Australia by John M. Huismann
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Category: Plants and Animals
To most people, the mention of marine plants conjures up images of rotting seaweeds piled high on the beach, or slithering threateningly around bare ankles during a paddle in the shallows. Certainly, the seaweeds do not inspire the imagination or the romanticism that is usually associated with the sea. ...Show more
Do You Know Where the Animals Live?: Discovering the Incredible Creatures All Around Us by Peter Wohlleben
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Category: Nature and Science
Age range 9 to 12From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees and The Inner Life of Animals comes a book for kids about animals at home and around the world. Get ready to become an animal expert! Have you ever wondered...Are worms afraid of the rain? Do fish use farts to commu ...Show more
Planet Earth: II by Stephen Moss
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Category: Nature and Science
10 years on from the first, groundbreaking, Planet Earth, we use the most incredible advances in technology and scientific discovery to bring you the most exciting and immersive picture of our world's wildlife yet. With over 250 breathtaking photographs and stills from the BBC Natural History Unit's spe ...Show more