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  • Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass

    by Harold Gatty ...
    During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea.Applying methods used by primitive peoples and early explorers, the author shows how to determine ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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    Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass

    by Harold Gatty ...
    Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 1 min

    During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea.Applying methods used by primitive peoples and early explorers, the author shows how to determine ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Natural Navigator

    Narrated by Tristan Gooley ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 14 min

    Starting with a simple question – 'Which way am I looking?' – Tristan Gooley blends natural science, myth, folklore and the history of travel to introduce you to the rare and ancient art of finding your way using nature's own sign-posts, from the feel of a rock to the look of the moon. With Tristan's help, you'll learn why some trees grow the way they do and how they can help you find your way in ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Sea Around Us

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Enigmatic Depths: A Poetic Dive into Oceanic Ecology and Conservation

    In "The Sea Around Us," Rachel Carson skillfully blends scientific inquiry with elegant prose to illuminate the mysteries of the ocean and its vast ecosystems. Published in 1951, this landmark work reflects both the emerging field of oceanography and the mid-20th century's growing concern for environmental preservation. Carson's lyrical style captivates readers, inviting them to explore complex ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arctic Dreams

    by Barry Lopez ...
    **Winner of the National Book Award“Lopez is...the most important living writer about wilderness...[Arctic Dreams is] his masterpiece.” —The GuardianThis iconic, groundbreaking exploration of the Far North is a classic of natural history, anthropology, and travel writing.**The Arctic, with its theaters of floating crystal and frozen seas, is an emblem of the world’s disappearing landscapes. It is ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Super Volcano: The Ticking Time Bomb Beneath Yellowstone National Park

    The Ticking Time Bomb Beneath Yellowstone National Park

    by Greg Breining ...
    Despite growing evidence of geothermic activity under America's first and foremost national park, it took geologists a long time to realize that there was actually a volcano beneath Yellowstone. And then, why couldn't they find the caldera or crater? Because, as an aerial photograph finally revealed, the caldera is 45 miles wide, encompassing all of Yellowstone. What will happen, in human terms, ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Many Things Under a Rock

    The Mysteries of Octopuses

    by David Scheel ...
    **“Mind-blowing and soul-expanding.” —Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an OctopusA behavioral ecologist’s riveting account of his decades-long obsession with octopuses: his discoveries, adventures, and new scientific understanding of their behaviors.**Of all the creatures of the deep blue, none is as captivating as the octopus. In Many Things Under a Rock, marine biologist David Scheel ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Crystal Desert

    Summers in Antarctica

    The acclaimed author and biologist shares "a superb personal account [of Antarctica] . . . a remarkable evocation of a land at the bottom of the world" ( Boston Globe).During the 1980s, biologist David Campbell spent three summers in Antarctica, researching its surprisingly plentiful wildlife. In The Crystal Desert, he combines travelogue, nature writing and science history to tell the story of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sasol First Field Guide to Common Birds of Southern Africa

    Series series Sasol First Field Guide
    Sasol First Field Guide to Common Birds of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the birdlife of the region. Through full-colour photographs and distribution maps, and easy-to-read text, the young adult and budding naturalist will be able to identify the more common bird species found in southern Africa, discover where they live, and learn about their unique feeding and nesting habits. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Wallace Line: Where Worlds Collide

    Why is it that the island of Bali is home to Asian birds such as the weaver bird, and the neighboring island of Lombok, just 24 kilometers away across a narrow strait, echoes to the screams of Australian cockatoos?This extraordinary biological boundary is known today as The Wallace Line. Like his friendly rival and fellow biologist Charles Darwin, Alfred Russel Wallace traveled the world ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Volcanoes

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Volcanoes are some of the most dramatic expressions of the powerful tectonic forces at work in the Earth beneath our feet. But volcanism, a profoundly important feature of Earth, and indeed of other planets and moons too, encompasses much more than just volcanoes themselves. On a planetary scale, volcanism is an indispensable heat release mechanism, which on Earth allows the conditions for life. ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • DKfindout! Volcanoes

    by DK ...
    Series series DK findout!
    Supporting STEM-based learning, this fact-filled book for kids ages 6-9 is the ultimate guide to the potent power of volcanoes, from landslides to lava bombs. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, it's the perfect book for any kid who can't get enough of these fearsome landforms.How are ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD