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La Farge Childrens - J has 2
Fiction Kelly, J
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Fiction Kelly, J
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Fiction Kelly, J
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2011, ©2009 | 1st Square Fish ed. | Square Fish | 340 pages ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
5 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J has 2 Fiction Kelly, J Main Childrens - J Fiction Kelly, J Southside Childrens - J has 2 Fiction Kelly, J |
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Audiobook J
CD spoken Fiction Kelly, J
Southside Childrens Audiobooks J
CD spoken Fiction Kelly, J
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2009 | Unabridged. | Brilliance Audio | 8 sound discs (9 hr. 6 mins.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Audiobook J CD spoken Fiction Kelly, J Southside Childrens Audiobooks J CD spoken Fiction Kelly, J |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2009 | OverDrive | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | English | Available Online
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2009 | Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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In central Texas in 1899, eleven-year-old Callie Vee Tate is instructed to be a lady by her mother, learns about love from the older three of her six brothers, and studies the natural world with her grandfather.
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La Farge
508.7944 Mui
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508.7944 Mui
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508.7944 Mur
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2007 | Canongate | xxiv, 192 p. ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
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c2003 | Modern Library | xxix, 353 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | On Shelf
Southside 508.7944 Mur |
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From the photographer who brought Thoreau's Walden and Cape Cod to life comes a new work combining classic literature with brand-new photography. This time, Scot Miller takes on the seminal work of John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra. The book details Muir's first extended trip to the Sierra Nevada in what is now Yosemite National Park, a landscape that entranced him immediately and had a profound effect on his life. The towering waterfalls,...
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La Farge
509.2 Wul
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509.2 Wul
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509.2 Wul
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2016. | First American edition. | Alfred A. Knopf | xix, 473 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
5 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge 509.2 Wul Main has 2 509.2 Wul Southside 509.2 Wul |
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A portrait of the German naturalist reveals his ongoing influence on humanity's relationship with the natural world today, discussing such topics as his views on climate change, conservation, and nature as a resource for all life.
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was an intrepid explorer and the most famous scientist of his age. In North America, his name still graces counties, towns, a river, parks, bays, lakes, and mountains. His restless life...
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c1988 | University of Arizona Press | 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main 979.2 Abb |
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This memoir of life in the American desert by the author of The Monkey Wrench Gang is a nature writing classic on par with Rachel Carson's Silent Spring.
In Desert Solitaire, Edward Abbey recounts his many escapades, adventures, and epiphanies as an Arches National Park ranger outside Moab, Utah. Brimming with arresting insights, impassioned arguments for wilderness conservation, and a raconteur's wit, it is one of Abbey's most critically acclaimed...
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2006 | Star Book Sales [distributor] | 687 p. , [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm. | English |
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Enjoy the best-selling memoir of Charles Darwin's journey of discovery aboard the HMS Beagle - now fully illustrated for the first time. The Voyage of the Beagle is Darwin's fascinating account of his groundbreaking sea voyage that led to his writing On the Origin of Species. When the HMS Beagle sailed out of Devonport on December 27, 1831, Charles Darwin was only twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. His journal reveals him to be...
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2012 | 1st ed. | Sarah Crichton Books | 208 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge 508.092 Wil Main 508.092 Wil Southside 508.092 Wil |
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In fifty-four chapters that unfold like a series of yoga poses, each with its own logic and beauty, Williams (beloved author of "Refuge") creates a lyrical and caring meditation of the mystery of her mother's journals .. and what it means to have a voice beyond a selfless existence informed by children and a husband.
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD 598.092 Joh
Main Media
DVD 598.092 Joh
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016]. | PBS Distibution | 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD 598.092 Joh Main Media DVD 598.092 Joh |
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John James Audubon's story is dramatic and surprising. He was not born in America, but saw more of the North American continent than virtually anyone alive. His growing apprehension about the destruction of nature became his prophecy. As an artist and naturalist his achievements were monumental. John James Audubon: Drawn from Nature creates a meaningful portrait of Art and Science in the first decades of the 19th century.
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c1998 | 1st ed. | W.W. Norton | 399 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Barrett, A Main Fiction Barrett, A |
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p1999 | Recorded Books | 11 sound discs (13 hr. 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV CD spoken Fiction Barrett, A |
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National Book Award-winner Andrea Barrett deftly blends fact and fiction to create this magnificent epic of Victorian polar exploration. An amazing wealth of period detail, heart-racing action, and engaging characters enable you to fully experience the 19th-century's romance with the mystery of the Arctic. In hope of making his reputation, scholar-naturalist Erasmus Darwin Wells embarks on a perilous expedition to the North Pole. Through his eyes,...
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BIO JEFFRIES, R
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BIO JEFFRIES, R
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BIO JEFFRIES, R
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2014. | First Torry House Press edition. | Torrey House Press | 233 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge BIO JEFFRIES, R Main BIO JEFFRIES, R Southside BIO JEFFRIES, R |
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First published in 1883, 'The Story of My Heart' is a book by English nature writer Richard Jefferies. It is often described as a 'spiritual autobiography', within which Jefferies envisions the English countryside as a utopia. This book is highly recommended for those with an interest in transcendental literature, and it is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Jefferies' seminal work. Includes a specially commissioned new biography of the author....
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2020. | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | Simon & Schuster | 225 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | English |
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Nineteenth-century scientist David Starr Jordan built one of the most important fish specimen collections ever seen, until the 1906 San Francisco earthquake shattered his life's work.
11) Anthill: a novel
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La Farge
Fiction Wilson, E
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Fiction Wilson, E
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Fiction Wilson, E
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c2010 | 1st ed. | W.W. Norton & Co | 378 p. : maps ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Wilson, E Main Fiction Wilson, E Southside Fiction Wilson, E |
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Inspirational and magical, this is the story of a boy who grows up determined to save the world from its most savage ecological predator: man himself.
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1998 | 1st Mariner Books ed. | Houghton Mifflin Co | xxx, 217 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main 508.76 Mui |
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Scottish-born naturalist and writer John Muir undertook a daring adventure in 1867, just a few years after the Civil War. After recovering from an injury at a saw mill, Muir decided that he wanted to explore the world. He left his life in Indiana and walked one thousand miles to Florida. Without any real direction or purpose other than to study the flora and fauna, Muir trekked south through Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida...
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[2016] | Widescreen. | PBS | 1 videodisc (51 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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In 1893, illustrator and naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton journeyed to New Mexico to kill a wolf that had been marauding human inhabitants. Later he would question the merits of this action and his account of the adventure would capture the American imagination, serving as a catalyst for the wildlife conservation movement in the U.S.
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Fiction Pyle, R
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Fiction Pyle, R
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2018. | First paperback edition. | Counterpoint Press | 388 pages ; 21 cm | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Pyle, R Southside Fiction Pyle, R |
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A rich and rollicking first novel from one of America's most beloved and widely acclaimed nature writers, Robert Michael Pyle In Magdalena Mountain, Robert Michael Pyle's first and long-awaited novel, the award-winning naturalist proves he is as at home in an imagined landscape as he is in the natural one. At the center of this story of majesty and high mountain magic are three Magdalenas--Mary, a woman whose uncertain journey opens the book; Magdalena...
15) Rachel Carson
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[2017]. | Widescreen. | PBS | 1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD 508.092 Rac |
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Often called the mother of the modern environmental movement, Rachel Carson rocked the world in 1962 with her book Silent Spring, which warned the American public of the impact of pesticides on the environment and unleashed an extraordinary national debate about science and safety. At the center of that firestorm stood Ms. Carson, a strong, intensely private woman who balanced her love of the natural world and passion for writing with personal strife....
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Introduced by Graham White.
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe. John Muir, My First Summer in the SierraThe name of John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in 1838, Muir is famed as the father of American conservation. This collection, including the rarely seen Stickeen, presents the finest of Muir’s writings,...
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La Farge Childrens - J
Fiction Kelly, J
Main Childrens - J
Fiction Kelly, J
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2016. | First edition. | Henry Holt and Company | 106 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J Fiction Kelly, J Main Childrens - J Fiction Kelly, J |
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"When Travis discovers an abandoned baby skunk, he can't help but bring it home and take care of it. Stinky, as Travis names him, settles in pretty well. But when Travis discovers Stinky's litter-mate, Winky, who is in need of some help, things get complicated around the Tate house"--
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Main Childrens Picture Book
576.82 Las
Southside Childrens Picture Book
576.82 Las
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2009 | 1st ed. | Candlewick Press | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Childrens Picture Book 576.82 Las Southside Childrens Picture Book 576.82 Las |
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Describes the life and work of the renowned nineteenth-century biologist who transformed conventional Western thought with his theory of natural evolution.
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2008 | Oxford University Press | 535 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge BIO MUIR, J Main BIO MUIR, J Southside BIO MUIR, J |
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A definitive biography traces the life of John Muir from his boyhood in Scotland up to his death on the eve of World War I and offers important insights into the passionate nature of America's first great conservationist and founder of the Sierra Club.
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c2009 | Widescreen format. | Distributed by PBS Home Video | 1 videodisc (ca. 57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD 813.54 Pet |
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The essence of the literary and spiritual force of Matthiessen is captured through interviews, excerpts from his writings, and anecdotes from those who know him best.
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