Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Wild Mind A Field Guide To The Human Psyche Wild Mind A Field Guide To The Human Psyche Bill Plotkin Our human psyches possess astonishing resources that wait within us, but we might not even know they exist until we discover how to access them and cultivate their powers, their untapped potentials a… OL17582537W
Natural areas facing climate change Natural areas facing climate change George Patrick Malanson Papers discuss the interaction of climate and the natural environment. The effects of a rapidly changing climate are difficult to defend against. OL24843724W
Morning Girl Morning Girl Michael Dorris Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl's last narrative, she w… OL2625575W
Entdecke die Natur in Frühling und Sommer Entdecke die Natur in Frühling und Sommer Bärbel Oftring,Viola Beyer,Claudia Fahlbusch Lerne den Frühling und den Sommer kennen: Die Tage werden wieder länger und die Sonne scheint wärmer, ein Zeichen, dass es bald Frühling wird. Doch was bedeutet es, Frühling zu werden? Und wann geht … OL27957745W
Biomimicry Biomimicry Janine M. Benyus This profound and accessible book details how science is studying nature’s best ideas to solve our toughest 21st-century problems. If chaos theory transformed our view of the universe, biomimicry is … OL3357280W
Writing for an Endangered World Writing for an Endangered World Lawrence Buell "Emphasizing the influence of the physical environment on individual and collective perception, Buell's book provides the theoretical underpinnings for an eco-criticism now reaching full power. Writi… OL3503211W
Sahara Sahara Marq De Villiers ""If you traveled across the United States from Boston to San Diego, you still wouldn't have crossed the Sahara," write de Villiers and Hirtle, painting a vivid picture of this most extraordinary pla… OL680126W
Reinventing Eden Reinventing Eden Caroly Merchant "Reinventing Eden traces the Garden of Eden myth from the Mesopotamian regions where agriculture - and the creation myth - first began, through the Greek and Roman empires, the Enlightenment, and the… OL8103789W