Happy Cactus: Cacti, Succulents, And More

Ann Mcclellan

This book shares the awe-inspiring stories of bonsai and penjing trees in the collection of the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington D.C. It details their valuable role in international diplomacy and as instruments of American presidential influence. It also describes their inclusion in world's fair exhibitions, in Asian-inspired gardens around the country, and as a window on...

Wohlleben, Peter

"Another love letter from Wohlleben to the green world... makes the case for how we should allow forests throughout the world to regrow and in the process help heal not only the climate but us, as well."-Lydia Millet, Oprah DailyAn illuminating manifesto on ancient forests: how they adapt to climate change by passing their wisdom through generations, and why our future lies in ...

Jared Farmer

"Humans have always revered long-lived trees. But as historian Jared Farmer reveals in Elderflora, our veneration took a modern turn in the eighteenth century, when naturalists embarked on a quest to locate and precisely date the oldest living things on earth. The new science of tree time prompted travelers to visit ancient specimens and conservationists to protect sacred grove...

Shugart, Herman / White, Peter / Saatchi, Sassan / Chave, Jérôme

u003cpu003eu003cbu003eA marvelously illustrated look at the world's diverse forests and their ecosystemsu003c/bu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eThe earth's forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast and dynamic wooded spaces offer unique ecosystems that shelter complex and interdependent webs of flora, fungi, and animals...

Matt Collins

Brimming with engaging writing and stirring photography, Forest is an ode to the natural world and a celebration of the relationship between humans and trees.Discover the secrets hidden within the Earth's lush woodlands and wild landscapes through photographs and stories about enchanting forests, magnificent trees, and people who live off the land.Journeying across North Americ...

Jonathan Drori

Trees are one of humanity's most constant and most varied companions. From India's sacred banyan tree to the fragrant cedar of Lebanon, they offer us sanctuary and inspiration - not to mention the raw materials for everything from aspirin to maple syrup.In Around the World in 80 Trees, expert Jonathan Drori uses plant science to illuminate how trees play a role in every part of...

Dk Books

Discover more than 85 of the most important ideas, movements, and events that have defined feminism and feminist thought throughout history with this original, graphic-led book.Using the Big Ideas series' trademark combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics, this book traces feminism and the feminist movement from its origins, through the suffragette moveme...

Dk Books

Clearly explaining more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in the field, The Psychology Book uses accessible text and easy-to-follow graphics and illustrations to explain the complex theoretical and experimental foundations of psychology.From its philosophical roots through behaviorism, psychotherapy, and developmental psychology, The Psychology Book looks at all the greats from Pav...

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Should a ninja wear a pirate hat? Should the pirate wear a police badge? It's all up to you in Ultimate Sticker Collection: LEGO® Minifigure: Mash Up!This new sticker collection allows kids to dress LEGO minifigures in unique outfits and to complete cool vehicles and buildings. Spreads offer scenes with missing elements that can be satisfyingly completed using specific stickers...

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A colorful sticker book with more than 60 reusable stickers. Ultimate Sticker Book: Disney Zootopia is the perfect partner to Disney's humorous new action-comedy, set in an animal world where humans never existed!DK's Ultimate Sticker Book will feature Nick Wilde, Judy Hopps and other memorable new characters, plus key locations and iconic moments from this uniquely-set movie. ...

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Explore the exciting new world from the new Disney movie, Zootopia, with DK's DIsney Zootopia: The Essential Guide, a perfect partner to the humorous new action-comedy movie, set in an animal world where humans never existed!Disney Zootopia: The Essential Guide introduces the characters, including fast-talking fox Nick Wilde and rabbit Judy Hopps. Key locations and iconic momen...

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Bip, Bop, and Boo Get Ready for School: 1, 2, 3 is a first-level number activity playbook designed to support a child's learning through the first steps of math development. Join the Get Ready for School gang — Bip, Bop, and Boo — as they count from 1 to 10 through fun, themed activities and games featuring pirate treasure, spaceships, toys, sea creatures, and more in this fun ...