A comprehensive dictionary to the major terms used in physical, human and environmental geography with over 1500 up-to-date entries and over 250 illustrations, charts and maps.
Featuring color photos of some 400 specimens, plus color illustrations, this pocket (5x8) guide to identifying and hunting all types of fossils explains how fossilization occurs, where and how to find
A valuable tool for stargazers at all skill and experience levels. A planisphere and sky charts are essential tools for night-sky viewing. Having a reliable planisphere on hand is the best way for s
The vast expanse of Canada encompasses almost every temperate and arctic ecosystem -- majestic mountains, sparkling lakes and rivers, fertile farms and valleys, sprawling grasslands and a coastline th
Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or strictly an armchair traveler, some destinations never fail to capture the imagination. Unforgettable Places 2011 features 12 astounding snapshots by world-reno
Country Cooking is a superb source of delicious, nutritious home cooking -- comfort food at its very best. The collective wisdom of generations of inspired country cooks is gathered in this comprehen
The Botanical Garden 2011 allows gardeners and plant lovers to appreciate even common varieties in unexpected ways. Each month provides an intimate look at every aspect of a different plant -- from ro
Our planet is in a constant state of change. From environmental shifts and natural disasters to urbanization and industrialization, the face of the Earth has transformed. In Earth Then and Now 2011, t
They come from all walks of life but are united in their courage and selflessness. They routinely face the most destructive elements as they battle to save lives and property. Armed with little more t
Creatures perfectly suited to a life of climbing and humidity, frogs exhibit some of the most elaborate and idiosyncratic behaviors in the natural world. They can be breathtakingly beautiful, often en
The Group of Seven was formed in 1920. At an important time in Canada's history, these talented artists applied their creativity and passion to a visual celebration of Canada as a wild and eminently b
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Like dazzling jewels, hummingbirds tirelessly dart among flowers, probing for nectar with their needlelike bills. They are poetry in motion, their purring wings tracing a perpetual figure eight. Now y
With their haunting song and elusive nature, wolves have long evoked both fear and admiration in humans, their only predator. They are bold and intelligent but also playful, profoundly social, and fi
Our planet is in a constant state of change. From environmental shifts and natural disasters to urbanization and industrialization, the face of the Earth has transformed. In Earth Then and Now 2011, t
The subject of myth and superstition, the owl is instantly distinguished by its disconcerting stare and haunting cry. It is a mysterious and fearsome predator, a flawless hunter in the darkest of nigh
The vast expanse of Canada encompasses almost every temperate and arctic ecosystem -- majestic mountains, sparkling lakes and rivers, fertile farms and valleys, sprawling ranchlands and a coastline th
A comprehensive collection of delicious, nutritious homemade recipes. Country Cooking Made Easy offers a wealth of healthy, delicious and easy-to-make dishes for every meal -- comfort food at its
Country Cooking is a superb source of delicious, nutritious home cooking -- comfort food at its very best. The collective wisdom of generations of inspired country cooks is gathered in this comprehens
