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No matter what kind of urban dwelling you call home, you can have a terrific city garden if you understand the relationships between plants, insects and the environment. Hosted by horticulturalist Donna Balzer and entomologist Todd Reichardt ... [... more]
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Insect Mythology
 Part of our culture too: All cultures use myth to explain what they see or can't understand. As prevalent as insects are, it makes sense that there are myths on the origin of insects, and myths where insects are symbolic. This short, well-illustrated [... more]
CDN$12.45
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Prodigal Summer
From Amazon.com: There is no one in contemporary literature quite like Barbara Kingsolver. Her dialogue sparkles with sassy wit and earthy poetry; her descriptions are rooted in daily life but are also on familiar terms with the eternal. With Prodigal [... more]
CDN$55.50
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Shoofly Pie
Shoofly Pie Is One Murder Of A Book You Got To Read: Shoofly Pie is one heck of a ride. It's like a twisted CSI TV show with one liners that make you think Jerry Bruckheimer should pick up the movie. I could see David Duchovny playing the main character. [... more]
CDN$16.99
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Prodigal Summer
From Amazon.com: There is no one in contemporary literature quite like Barbara Kingsolver. Her dialogue sparkles with sassy wit and earthy poetry; her descriptions are rooted in daily life but are also on familiar terms with the eternal. With Prodigal [... more]
CDN$30.00
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The Tapir's Morning Bath: Mysteries of the Tropical Rain ...
journey of discovery: On the trail of the scientists who make the trails A journalist follows researchers into the South American rain forest to study the mystery of their devotion By Diana Muir Deep in the tropical rain forest, a small fruit-eating bat [... more]
CDN$25.08
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Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to ...
The Best Book on Insects for Home Gardners and Naturalists: "Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs" is simply a gem of a book. Illustrated with beautiful color photos, many by the author, this is the ultimate [... more]
CDN$31.20
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The Fu Manchu Omnibus: The Island of Fu Manchu/The Wrath ...
FINAL AND FUN FOOTNOTES OF FU: "The Wrath of Fu Manchu" is the 14th and final book in Sax Rohmer's Fu Manchu series. I refer here to the original DAW publication of 1976, which included four short stories dealing with the good doctor, as well [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Beguiled by the Wild: The Art of Charley Harper
Great Coffee table book for lovers of animals & modern art: This is a wonderful coffee table book for anyone who loves animals and modern art. In his unusual style, the artist brings animals to life with geometric precision. The more I look at the [... more]
CDN$50.12
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Aquatic Entomology
Not designed for the Flyfisher.: Very little information is inserted that is of benefit to the flyfisher. Classifications are outdated and most of the text is complicated and useless. Some of the pictures (drawings) were great. It helped in identifying [... more]
CDN$100.95
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White Waters and Black
The Idiots abroad, this time in the Amazon: George Schaller, in his introduction, says that if you only read one expedition book, this should be it. He's right. The true story of one of the least glorious endeavors in the history of science is told by [... more]
CDN$16.05
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Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal ...
Missing a "key" point...: While this book does address a variety of necessary topics and its overall praise is well-deserved there is a gap, which means there is still a need for a textbook in forensic entomology. For a book of this nature one [... more]
CDN$177.06
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