1.
Series: The Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone
The Alpha Female Wolf
The Fierce Legacy of Yellowstone's 06
Hardcover
Rick McIntyre
9781771648585
$34.95
NATURE
Oct 25, 2022
Book Four in the Award-Winning Alpha Wolves of Yellowstone SeriesFollowing five generations of female wolves—including the famous 06—this gripping family saga set in Yellowstone National Park reveals the pivotal role that female wolves play in pack life.“Rick’s writing is so vivid, so powerful, that I feel I have been right there with him among the wolves of Yellowstone. And I urge you, the reader, to come with us and discover the magic of wolf society.”—DR. JANE GOODALL, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute & UN Messenger of PeaceYellows...
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Series:
Deer Man
Seven Years of Living in the Wild
Hardcover
Geoffroy Delorme
9781771649797
$32.95
NATURE
Sep 27, 2022
For readers of Fox & I comes "a fable very much for our time."—The TIMES "Unusual and fascinating... Read this book and enter into another world."—Jane Goodall In this sensuous and moving memoir, a young man forms a powerful connection with deer while living alone in the woods for seven years. Geoffroy Delorme does not fit in the human world. As a boy, he dreams of transforming into a fox so he can escape into the forest. As he gets older, he disappears into the woods at night, drawn to the rhythms of animal life. One night, an encounter wit...
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Series:
Nature's Wild Ideas
How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation
Hardcover
Kristy Hamilton
9781771648196
$32.95
SCIENCE
Oct 04, 2022
A lively and endlessly fascinating deep-dive into nature and the many groundbreaking human inventions inspired by the wild. "Delightful."—The Guardian "Fans of Helen Scales won't want to miss this."—Publishers Weekly STARRED Review When astronomers wanted a telescope that could capture X-rays from celestial bodies, they looked to the lobster. When doctors wanted a medication that could stabilize Type II diabetic patients, they found their muse in a lizard. When scientists wanted to drastically reduce emissions in cement manufacturing, the...
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4.
Series:
Of Cockroaches and Crickets
Learning to Love Creatures That Skitter and Jump
Hardcover
Frank Nischk
9781771648721
$32.95
NATURE
Feb 28, 2023
This deep dive into the wonderful world of insects teaches us to love the tiny, seemingly terrifying creatures all around us. For many people, cockroaches are the most pesky of pests. Not so for entomologist Frank Nischk. In this funny and fascinating book, Frank reveals his love and admiration for so-called "nasty" creatures like cockroaches, crickets, and more. He shows us that even seemingly terrifying insects are beautiful in their own way—and essential to all life on Earth. Frank never planned to study cockroaches. But when researching hum...
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5.
Series:
The Curious World of Bacteria
Hardcover
Ludger Wess
9781771648257
$29.95
SCIENCE
Feb 07, 2023
Bacteria were the first life on Earth. But what do we really know about them? In this captivating, science-driven book, you'll learn everything you need to know about these often misunderstood—and incredibly interesting—microbes. In this engagingly written and scientifically rigorous book, author and scientist Ludger Wess introduces an eclectic collection of impressive, useful, weird, and dangerous bacterial species. Wess reveals everything he knows about bacteria, including their ability to survive almost anywhere, to "sleep" for millions of y...
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6.
Series:
The Petroleum Papers
Inside the Far-Right Conspiracy to Cover Up Climate Change
Hardcover
Geoff Dembicki
9781771648912
$34.95
SCIENCE
Sep 20, 2022
A WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR"An essential read."—The Washington Post "Essential ? This book belongs on the shelf next to Merchants of Doubt, Dark Money, and Kochland."—Roy Scranton, author of Learning to Die in the Anthropocene "The petroleum industry is guilty of a Big Tobacco?style public cover-up, according to this vivid exposé."—Publishers Weekly STARRED Review Burning fossil fuels will cause catastrophic global warming: this is what top American oil executives were told by scientists in 1959. But they ignored that warning. Inste...
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Series:
The Sacred Balance, 25th anniversary edition
Rediscovering Our Place in Nature
Paperback
David Suzuki
9781771649865
$24.95
NATURE
Oct 25, 2022
"The Sacred Balance has a beautiful spirit."—E.O. WilsonWith a new foreword from Robin Wall Kimmerer, New York Times-bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass—and an afterword from Bill McKibben—this special 25th anniversary edition of a beloved bestseller invites readers to see ourselves as part of nature, not separate.The world is changing at a relentless pace. How can we slow down and act from a place of respect for all living things? The Sacred Balance shows us how.In this extensively updated new edition, David Suzuki reflects on the increa...
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8.
Series:
Psyched
Seven Cutting-Edge Psychedelics Changing the World
Paperback
Amanda Siebert
9781771648790
$21.95
HEALTH & FITNESS
Oct 18, 2022
Psychedelics including psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine, ayahuasca and peyote are poised to revolutionize mental health and alter the wellness industry forever.Once feared and misunderstood, psychedelics have emerged as one of the most promising therapies of the 21st century. Through cutting-edge research, substances such as MDMA and LSD are being recognized as powerful keys to healing and human improvement, offering solutions for mental health issues including PTSD and depression. Similarly, plant medicines like ayahuasca, peyote, and iboga, used si...
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9.
Series:
The Better Sex Through Mindfulness Workbook
A Guide to Cultivating Desire
Paperback
Lori PhD Brotto
9781771648370
$22.95
HEALTH & FITNESS
Oct 18, 2022
AS SEEN IN "THE PRINCIPLES OF PLEASURE" ON NETFLIXPRAISE FOR BETTER SEX THROUGH MINDFULNESS: "A book full of wisdom, permission, kindness, and hope."—EMILY NAGOSKI, author of Come as You Are and Burnout"A masterpiece and masterclass in female sexuality."—IAN KERNER, New York Times-bestselling author of She Comes FirstThe practical workbook for readers of the acclaimed Better Sex Through Mindfulness: learn how to apply the groundbreaking research and cultivate desire in everyday life.In her trailblazing book Better Sex Through Mindfulness, cli...
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10.
Series:
Wired for Music
A Search for Health and Joy Through the Science of Sound
Hardcover
Adriana Barton
9781771645546
$32.95
SCIENCE
Oct 11, 2022
"Beautifully written...a riveting account of how melodies and rhythms connect us, and help us deal with alienation and anxiety."—Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the ScoreIn this captivating blend of science and memoir, a health journalist and former cellist explores music as a source of health, resilience, connection, and joy. Music isn?t just background noise or a series of torturous exercises we remember from piano lessons. In the right doses, it can double as a mild antidepressant, painkiller, sleeping pill, memory aid— and...
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11.
Series:
Car Crash
A Memoir
Paperback
Lech Blaine
9781771648646
$24.95
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Oct 11, 2022
In the aftermath of a traumatic event, a young man navigates small-town gossip, grief and recovery amidst a culture of toxic masculinity. "A heart-soaring act of literary bravery," Car Crash is a hopeful, raw coming-of-age story for our times (Trent Dalton)."Bruisingly insightful."—The Guardian"Delivers from the first arresting page." —Inside Story"Moving, lyrical, warmly told and very funny." —Brooke Davis, author of Lost & Found"Shines with a fierce intelligence." —Kristina Olsson, author of ShellWhy did he get to live, and not them? This que...
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12.
Series:
Chemistry for Breakfast
The Amazing Science of Everyday Life
Paperback
Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim
9781778400322
$22.95
SCIENCE
Aug 30, 2022
FINALIST for the Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books"This book shows that chemistry is not just relevant to life; it's really, really interesting."—Foreword Reviews, STARRED reviewA perfect book for readers of The Physics of Everyday Things and Storm in a TeacupHave you ever wondered why your alarm clock sends you spiraling? Or how toothpaste works on your teeth? Why do cakes and cookies sometimes turn out dry? (Hint: you may not be adding enough sugar.) In Chemistry for Breakfast, award-winning chemist and science communicator Mai Thi...
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13.
Series:
Ancient Bones
Unearthing the Astonishing New Story of How We Became Human
Paperback
Madelaine Böhme
9781778400315
$24.95
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Aug 30, 2022
"Splendid and important... Scientifically rigorous and written with a clarity and candor that create a gripping tale... [Böhme's] account of the history of Europe's lost apes is imbued with the sweat, grime, and triumph that is the lot of the fieldworker, and carries great authority." —Tim Flannery, The New York Review of BooksIn this "fascinating forensic inquiry into human origins" (Kirkus STARRED Review), a renowned paleontologist takes readers behind-the-scenes of one of the most groundbreaking archaeological digs in recent history.Somewher...
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14.
Series:
Deep Diversity
A Compassionate, Scientific Approach to Achieving Racial Justice
Paperback
Shakil Choudhury
9781778400339
$24.95
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Aug 30, 2022
"Shakil is a rare jewel in the work of what it means to heal, repair, and take responsibility...This book is required reading for anyone interested in building a loving, just and diverse world."—Sensei Koshin Paley Ellison, Zen teacher & author of Wholehearted: Slow Down, Help Out, Wake UpRacial justice without shame or blame.Road-tested tools to start making a difference today.In Deep Diversity, award-winning racial justice educator Shakil Choudhury explores the emotionally loaded topic of racism using a compassionate, scientific approach that...
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15.
Series: The Mysteries of Nature
The Secret Network of Nature
Trees, Animals, and the Extraordinary Balance of All Living Things— Stories from Science and Observation
Paperback
Peter Wohlleben
9781778400346
$22.95
SCIENCE
Oct 11, 2022
"As you read these pages you will understand why I so admire [Peter Wohlleben] and am so in love with his work."—JANE GOODALLNature is full of surprises: deciduous trees affect the rotation of the Earth, cranes sabotage the production of Iberian ham, and coniferous forests can make it rain. But what are the processes that drive these incredible phenomena? And why do they matter?In The Secret Network of Nature, master storyteller and international sensation Peter Wohlleben takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of the vast natural syst...
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16.
Series:
Ron Thom, Architect
The Life of a Creative Modernist
Hardcover
Adele Weder
9781771643221
$37.95
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Sep 13, 2022
A definitive biography of an iconic Canadian architect—and a social portrait of the midcentury design world he lived in.Ron Thom came of age in the mid-20th century, just as the modern movement and an impending building boom were about to reshape the country. Talented in music and art as well as design, he rejected sleek austerity in favor of modern architecture that is warm, intimate, and beautiful. He worked from coast to coast, and his most renowned buildings—Massey College, Trent University, the Shaw Festival Theatre, and landmark houses—co...
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17.
Series:
Cold War, 50th Anniversary Edition
Paperback
Roy MacSkimming
9781778400261
$24.95
SPORTS & RECREATION
Sep 02, 2022
"A thorough, evocative, exciting account of what happened that September... MacSkimming's control of the story and his feel for character... give it a new electricity."—The Globe and MailRelive the excitement of the greatest hockey series ever played, now celebrating its fiftieth anniversary.When the hockey teams of Canada and the Soviet Union faced off against each other in 1972, they would change the game forever. Weaving together rich period detail, illuminating anecdotes, and thrilling hockey action with eyewitness accounts from Paul Hender...
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18.
Series:
Still This Love Goes On
Hardcover
Buffy Sainte-Marie
9781771648073
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 27, 2022
A New York Times / New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2022! NAMED A BEST PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR: Kirkus Reviews, Globe and Mail, and Chicago Public Library "A love letter to family, home, and Indigenous traditions. . . This story reminds readers of the joy we experience upon returning to those whom we love and who love us."—Kirkus STARRED Review From Cree-Métis artist Julie Flett and Academy Award-winning icon Buffy Sainte-Marie comes a celebration of Indigenous community, and the enduring love we hold for t...
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19.
Series:
Luminous
Living Things That Light Up the Night
Hardcover
Julia Kuo
9781771648882
$22.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 8
Nov 15, 2022
In this "surprisingly simple yet mesmerizing introduction to a wonder of the natural world" (Kirkus STARRED Review), kids aged 4 to 8 will marvel at the science of bioluminescence through stunning images of glowing creatures and other organisms.When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light?From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its many forms: fireflies and foxfire, fungi and glow-worms, deep-sea fish and...
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20.
Series: Sounds of Nature
I Hear You, Ocean
Hardcover
Kallie George
9781771647397
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 27, 2022
This joyful and soothing book about ocean sounds for kids 3-7 will transport readers to the seaside. When a child visits the ocean with his little brother, he whispers to him, "The ocean has lots to say, if you listen." Together, they hear wondrous things, like the rumble of pebbles tumbling and filling the beach with shiny gems, the bark of a seal playing peekaboo, and the whooshing of a shell murmuring messages.The second book in the Sounds of Nature Series for young children, I Hear You, Ocean is an excellent resource for outdoor education a...
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21.
Series:
Fiona the Fruit Bat
Hardcover
Dan Riskin
9781771647854
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 7
Sep 13, 2022
A sweet, fun, and informative picture book about bat echolocation for kids 3-7. Written by a scientist who works with bats in his everyday life!It's time for Fiona the fruit bat to take her very first flight, but she's scared. How will she fly when she can't see in the dark? Mama just says, "listen." But how will listening help her to see? Then she hears a mysterious sound from deep in her cave. To find out what's making that noise—and to finally fly—Fiona will have to unlock a secret hidden inside herself.Written by biologist and bestselling a...
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22.
Series:
Paulina
The Story of an Almost Unlucky Pig
Hardcover
Hans Limmer
9781771647885
$21.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 3 - 8
Nov 29, 2022
A timeless story about the connection between a young girl and her pet pig for kids 4 to 8, featuring nostalgic, 1960s photographs that kids will love, and parents will too!Have you ever dreamed of having a pet pig?When Angela finds a lost pig wandering on the road, she adopts her and names her Paulina. Together, the two explore the small Greek island where they live, and become inseparable "Forever Friends." Until one day, when someone comes looking for Paulina, but not to play with… What can Angela do? Will she and Paulina be able to stay tog...
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23.
Series:
Ways to Make Friends
Hardcover
Jairo Buitrago
9781771649759
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 4 - 7
Aug 30, 2022
This "sublime picture book" (Kirkus STARRED Review) offers a hilarious and insightful guide to making new friends at your own pace. For kids aged 4 to 7, Ways to Make Friends will bolster compassion and make kids laugh on their way back to school.What's the best way to make friends? Toad has the most magnificent ideas! Sometimes they don't go according to plan... but that's okay. Eventually Toad tires of making new friends, but comes to a marvelous conclusion: sometimes being with yourself is a good way to pass the time too.A hilarious and hear...
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24.
Series:
My Uncle Is Coming Tomorrow
Hardcover
Sebastián Santana Camargo
9781778400063
$19.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 10
Aug 30, 2022
This "heartbreaking... powerful work" (School Library Journal STARRED Review) introduces the contemporary issue of forced disappearances to readers 10 and up—with "deceptively simple black line drawings" that "allow for no meandering of attention" (Kirkus STARRED Review).By a closed door, a child waits for his uncle, who is coming to stay. As he waits, he imagines all the fun things they'll do when he arrives: his uncle can teach him how to block a penalty shot and the boy can show him how well he is doing in school. But his uncle never arrive...
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25.
Series:
My Uncle Is Coming Tomorrow / Mañana viene mi tío (English-Spanish Bilingual Edition)
Hardcover
Sebastián Santana Camargo
9781771649247
$19.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Age (years) from 10
Aug 30, 2022
This "heartbreaking … powerful work" (School Library Journal STARRED Review) introduces the contemporary issue of forced disappearances to readers 10 and up—with "deceptively simple black line drawings" and "unsentimental bilingual text" (Kirkus STARRED Review).By a closed door, a child waits for his uncle, who is coming to stay. As he waits, he imagines all the fun things they'll do when he arrives: his uncle can teach him how to block a penalty shot and the boy can show him how well he is doing in school. But his uncle never arrives. Page by ...
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26.
Series:
Dan Auta
An African Tale
Hardcover
José Ortega y Gasset
9781771647717
$22.95
JUVENILE FICTION
Grade (US) from 4 - 7
Nov 29, 2022
An Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids Kids 9 to 12 will laugh out loud while reading this adventurous graphic novel, which brings an African folk tale to life for a new audience. When Sarra's parents die, they leave her with an important warning: never let Dan Auta, her little brother, cry. But Dan Auta loves to make trouble. He hitches a ride on the back of a bird, pokes the eye of the king's son, and even pees on the king's head. Making sure he doesn't cry is much harder than Sarra thought! But Dan Auta's unbridled curiosity and determination...
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Series:
The Museum of Odd Body Leftovers
A Tour of Your Useless Parts, Flaws, and Other Weird Bits
Hardcover
Rachel Poliquin
9781771647458
$24.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 7 - 11
Sep 27, 2022
"Kids and adult alike will love poring over the different sections of this book and will delight in informing their friends and family members of the facts they've learned."—School Library Journal STARRED Review A perfect book for engaging kids in STEM: This illustrated tour of our "leftover" body parts (like the appendix, or even goosebumps) introduces readers age 7-11 to the bizarre and fascinating science of evolution. Welcome to the weirdest museum you'll ever explore—the one inside your body. Did you know your amazing, incredible body is a...
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Series:
Snot, Sneezes, and Super-Spreaders
Everything You Need to Know About Viruses and How to Stop Them.
Hardcover
Marc ter Horst
9781771649735
$24.95
JUVENILE NONFICTION
Age (years) from 8 - 12
Nov 08, 2022
Discover the extraordinary world of viruses, from their creation and transmission to what we can do to stop them, in this science-based resource for kids 8 to 12.If we didn't know it before, we certainly know it now: Viruses can be powerful—so powerful, in fact, that they can hold the world in their grip for months at a time. But what exactly is a virus? Where do they come from and what do they do to our bodies? How do they spread, and what can we do to protect ourselves?Author Marc ter Horst tackles these questions with playfulness and humor, ...
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