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Bestselling science book by Carl Sagan.
Explores fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution.
Covers topics like life’s origin and galaxies' evolution.
Features Sagan's clear-eyed prose and lyrical style.
Includes music from Vangelis, enhancing the experience.
A captivating journey through space and time.
Highly praised by major publications and critics.
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Chronicles the deadliest hurricane in U.S. history.
Explores Isaac Cline's scientific overconfidence and tragedy.
Vividly describes Galveston's catastrophic storm experience.
Based on primary sources and survivor testimonies.
Highlights human arrogance versus nature's unpredictable power.
Offers insights relevant to contemporary climate challenges.
A compelling blend of history and scientific exploration.
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True story of the 1900 Galveston hurricane.
Explores Isaac Cline's heroic struggle against nature.
Highlights the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.
Combines personal accounts with scientific insights.
A gripping narrative from acclaimed author Erik Larson.
Reveals tragic consequences of human miscalculations.
A must-read for history and disaster enthusiasts.
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Learn to identify clouds and storms.
Understand weather patterns and phenomena.
Simple explanations for kids and adults.
Includes weather safety tips and guidelines.
Helpful guide for interpreting weather forecasts.
Perfect for outdoor planning and activities.
Captivating content for all ages.
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Learn fly fishing fundamentals easily.
Full-color illustrations enhance understanding.
Includes tips for catching trout and bass.
Guided techniques for casting with accuracy.
Choose the right fly for every situation.
Essential fishing knots for beginners included.
Gain confidence in various fishing environments.
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Price Range: $14.24
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Read by the author, Jonathan Safran Foer.
Explores the urgency of climate change action.
Challenges personal beliefs about global warming.
Discusses sacrifices for future generations' well-being.
Highlights the impact of our food choices.
Encourages collective action for environmental sustainability.
Accompanying PDF available in Audible Library.
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Price Range: $13.12
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Beautifully illustrated guide to clouds and skies.
Written by renowned journalist Gavin Pretor-Pinney.
Explores key facts about major cloud types.
Features calming, thought-provoking illustrations by William Grill.
Covers cloud formation, altitudes, and unique shapes.
Discusses cross-planetary cloud variations and compositions.
Encourages mindfulness and appreciation of nature's beauty.
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Explores rivers as dynamic, living entities.
Highlights the impact of human engineering on rivers.
Focuses on the Ayeyarwady River in Burma.
Examines the vital flood pulse of rivers.
Discusses consequences of controlling natural processes.
Engages with themes of the Anthropocene.
Richly detailed insights into riverine ecosystems.
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Price Range: $24.00
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Engaging guide to understanding weather patterns.
Written in a humorous, accessible style.
Learn to forecast weather using nature signs.
Beautifully illustrated with informative visuals.
Ideal for outdoorsmen, farmers, and sailors.
Explains common weather phenomena and their meanings.
Perfect gift for amateur weather enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Epic history of the Mississippi River's transformation.
Finalist for the 2024 Willie Morris Award.
A Chicago Public Library Must-Read for 2024.
Explores centuries of human impact on nature.
Rich ecosystems now threatened by engineering efforts.
Includes 20 illustrations and 3 detailed maps.
Highlights Indigenous perspectives on the great river.
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Explore the impact of 1816's volcanic eruption.
Discover how climate change shaped history.
Learn about global food shortages and migrations.
Uncover socio-political effects of extreme weather.
Delve into artistic responses to the harsh summer.
Engaging narrative featuring diverse historical figures.
A compelling read for history and science enthusiasts.
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Explores Colorado River's ecological and political landscape.
Reveals Lake Powell's impending collapse and consequences.
Highlights nature's surprising capacity for healing.
Addresses severe drought and its impact on communities.
Encourages sustainable future through ecological rebirth.
Combines compelling storytelling with scientific insights.
Invites readers to envision a free-flowing Colorado River.
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Captivating true story of storm chaser Tim Samaras.
Explores the obsession with nature's fiercest phenomena.
Chronicles the thrilling life of a tornado hunter.
Details groundbreaking scientific achievements against tornadoes.
Highlights risks faced in pursuit of knowledge.
Engaging narrative in the tradition of adventure tales.
Unforgettable exploration of human courage and ambition.
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Over 777 challenging geography trivia questions.
Explore diverse geography topics and concepts.
Perfect for families, friends, and couples.
Encourages technology-free quality time together.
Fun for all ages with 25 rounds.
Learn fascinating facts about our planet.
Ideal for rainy days and gatherings.
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Chronicles the deadliest flood in American history.
Written by renowned weatherman Al Roker.
Explores human resilience amidst catastrophic events.
Features heroic efforts of John Parke, the engineer.
Highlights the impact of wealthy industrialists' negligence.
Details Clara Barton's pivotal disaster relief role.
A thrilling narrative woven with engaging characters.
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Explores the science and history of clouds.
Engaging for artists, poets, and curious minds.
Includes stunning photographs and colorful illustrations.
Features various cloud types like cumulus and nimbostratus.
Perfect for weather enthusiasts and sky watchers.
Written by veteran journalist Gavin Pretor-Pinney.
Discover the culture surrounding cloud appreciation.
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Color: 9 positive
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Explores rivers as dynamic, living entities.
Highlights consequences of viewing rivers as resources.
Discusses human engineering impacts on river vitality.
Examines the Ayeyarwady River's significance in Burma.
Considers ecological diversity dependent on rivers.
Analyzes human intervention in natural river processes.
Insightful for those studying the Anthropocene era.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Comprehensive guide for novice fly tyers.
Step-by-step instructions with full-color photographs.
Learn essential fly-tying tools and materials.
Easily follow fly recipes for beginners.
Includes popular flies like Wooly Bugger and Adams.
Organize your fly-tying workspace effectively.
Expert tips from Fly Tyer magazine editor.
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Price Range: $19.99
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Daily cloud images for year-round inspiration.
Features fascinating cloud facts and quotes.
Beautiful visuals encourage nature appreciation.
Perfect gift for weather enthusiasts and dreamers.
Ideal for Cloud Appreciation Society members.
Engaging introduction to clouds for children.
Promotes mindfulness and atmospheric contemplation.
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Challenges common misconceptions about climate science.
Clarifies what science truly says about climate change.
Explores key unanswered questions in climate research.
Dissects the influence of media on climate understanding.
Offers data-driven analysis of proposed climate solutions.
Encourages informed consumption of climate-related media.
Provides hope for effective responses to climate challenges.
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Comprehensive fly-fishing techniques from local experts.
Detailed access information for 13 watersheds.
Seasonal insights for year-round fishing success.
Proven casting tactics and gear recommendations.
Tips on fishing pressure and fish quality.
Catch brook, rainbow, and brown trout easily.
Experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains.
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Explosive climate analysis by Dr. S. Fred Singer.
Challenges inaccuracies in historical climate data.
Examines solar variability and ocean currents' impacts.
Positive effects of CO2 and modest warming discussed.
Debunks alarmist global warming scenarios and claims.
Reveals hidden data and undermined peer-review issues.
PDF included with Audible purchase for convenience.
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Decipher nature's secret signs with expert guidance.
Learn about weather through Peter Wohlleben's insights.
Explores intriguing questions about natural phenomena.
Combines latest scientific discoveries with ancient lore.
Understand local environments in a new way.
Perfect for nature lovers and curious minds alike.
First-ever English translation of a best-selling work.
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Journey across America by boat, 5,000 miles.
Written by acclaimed author William Least Heat-Moon.
Explores historical rivers and landscapes of America.
Encounters generous strangers and remarkable adventures.
Confronts challenges like floods and dangerous weather.
Highlights the importance of protecting natural resources.
Combines humor, humanity, and insightful reflections.
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Explores Rio Grande's historical significance and transformation.
Analyzes human interactions from prehistoric times to present.
Examines ecological and economic perspectives on the river.
Weighs benefits and costs of river regulation.
Considers legal and developmental impacts on the ecosystem.
Discusses future possibilities for the Rio Grande.
Offers insights into tradition and geology of the area.
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Reveals Earth's tumultuous climate history.
Based on groundbreaking Greenland ice core research.
Explores ancient ecosystems preserved in frozen soil.
Highlights past natural ice sheet melt events.
Discusses global impact of melting Greenland ice.
Urgency to address climate change emphasized.
Written by renowned geologist Paul Bierman.
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Explores storms, hurricanes, and extreme weather phenomena.
Illustrated with over seventy captivating drawings and diagrams.
Answers questions about tornadoes and hurricanes expertly.
Encourages readers to appreciate the beauty of storms.
Written by popular author and weather enthusiast Eric Sloane.
Combines scientific insights with artistic expressions of weather.
Ideal for weather lovers and curious minds alike.
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Beautiful otter designs for relaxation and creativity.
Perfect gift for otter lovers and coloring enthusiasts.
High-resolution printing for stunning illustrations.
Each page printed separately to prevent bleed-through.
Variety of unique styles for all skill levels.
Large 8 ½ by 11-inch pages for easy coloring.
Boosts mindfulness and relieves stress through art.
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Transform energy usage with renewable sources.
Eliminate reliance on fossil fuels for a sustainable future.
Repurpose existing technologies for energy solutions.
Harness wind, water, and solar for reliability.
Improve health by reducing air pollution.
Foster economic stability through clean energy.
Join the movement to combat climate change together.
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