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 The Little Green Book: 365 Ways to Love the Planet
by Joseph Provey, Mr.
The Little Green Book: 365 Ways to Love the Planet is a "green" guidebook for anyone who wants to improve the quality of their life and make the planet a better place to live. A tip a day shows readers how they can improve their lives at home, in the community, at work, and at play.
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| |  Eric Sloane's Weather Book
by Eric Sloane
A beautifully illustrated book of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyone who has ever wondered whether to take an umbrella when leaving the house. 87 illustrations.
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| Products in Nature and Environment | | |  | Common Bird Songs CD
by Donald J. Borror
The songs and calls of 60 birds of the United States and Canada reproduced on CD. Accompanying book describes and comments on the songs and calls on the CD. 50-minute CD and 64-page book.
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|  | Eric Sloane's Book of Storms: Hurricanes, Twisters and Squalls
by Eric Sloane
With his conversational style and more than 100 original illustrations, the popular author and artist explains "elementary meteorology so clearly that the completely uninformed can gain an immediate understanding." — San Francisco Chronicle.
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| | Eric Sloane's Weather Book
by Eric Sloane
A beautifully illustrated book of enlightening lore for outdoorsmen, farmers, sailors, and anyone who has ever wondered whether to take an umbrella when leaving the house. 87 illustrations.
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|  | The Field and Forest Handy Book
by Daniel C. Beard
Written by a co-founder of the Boy Scouts, this appealing guide offers illustrated instructions for building kites, birdhouses, boats, igloos, and other fun projects, plus numerous helpful tips for campers.
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|  | Fifty Years Among the Bees
by Dr. C. C. Miller
Practical, endlessly charming handbook on all aspects of this romantic, arcane pursuit offers advice, observations, and information on hive management and the practices and principles of efficient, effective apiculture. 111 illustrations.
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|  | Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass
by Harold Gatty
Useful, instructive manual shows would-be explorers, hikers, bikers, scouts, sailors, and survivalists how to find their way outdoors by observing animals, weather patterns, shifting sands, and other elements of nature.
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|  | Five Acres and Independence
by Maurice G. Kains
Great back-to-the-land classic explains basics of self-sufficient farming. The one book to get. 95 illustrations.
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|  | Green Remodeling: Your Start toward an Eco-Friendly Home
by John D. Wagner
Ultimate Guide to Green Remodeling shows homeowners how they can take part in the "green" revolution through remodeling. Some of the topics covered include reducing home energy use, selecting nontoxic products, saving water, and supporting the environment through the use of products that support responsible manufacturing and the sustainable harvesting of natural resources.
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|  | Green Up Your Cleanup
by Jill Schoff
A handbook of advice and cleanser "recipes" that explains how to eliminate chemical household cleaning agents from your life and replace them with natural, and often homemade, solutions. Inspired by the author's experience as a mother of an allergic child, the book also includes "green facts," "smart tips," and informational sidebars.
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| | The Little Green Book: 365 Ways to Love the Planet
by Joseph Provey, Mr.
The Little Green Book: 365 Ways to Love the Planet is a "green" guidebook for anyone who wants to improve the quality of their life and make the planet a better place to live. A tip a day shows readers how they can improve their lives at home, in the community, at work, and at play.
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|  | Look at the Sky and Tell the Weather
by Eric Sloane
Delightful blend of serious meteorology and beautiful illustrations takes readers on a voyage of discovery — from the Canadian Rockies to northern New England. 43 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | The Rock Book
by Carroll Lane Fenton, Mildred Adams Fenton
Highly readable introduction to geology answers questions about rock hunting and collecting, physical properties of minerals, types of igneous rocks, meteorites, sedimentary rocks, limestone, ores, much more. 48 halftones. 40 line illustrations.
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