Urban Animals

Reducere. This study of dog ecology and behavior and of human ecology and behavior discusses the facets of the phenomenon of the urban free-roaming dog. It p...

Reducere. From the bestselling author of Crow Planet, a compelling journey into the secret lives of the wild animals at our back door. In THE URBAN BESTIARY,...

Written and illustrated by Victoria Woodgate, this is a vibrant map book bursting with animal stories. Includes 38 urban maps and the amazing anima...

This book offers a unique account of life in nineteenth-century Dublin, told through human-animal relationships. It argues that the exploitation of...

Reducere. North Carolina's black bears were once a threatened species, but now their numbers are rising in and around Asheville. But what happens when conser...

A glimpse inside a magical Tuscan villa rustic yet urbane, old-world elegant yet bohemian, accessible yet personal that nurtures the world s finest...

In a series of epic African panoramas, Brandt records the impact of man in places where animals used to roam Three years after the completion of hi...

A poetic book highlighting everyday natureThe perfect blend of science and poetry, Hidden City demonstrates that nature can thrive anywhere, even i...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen, a book that will make you see yourself and the world around you in an entirely new way *...

Tom Cull's debut collection is equal parts zoo, fun-house, and curio cabinet. A mouthy badger tells off a search committee, a family of beavers con...

Discover the secret lives of the extraordinary creatures that share our cities. From red foxes sneaking rides on London buses to leopards prowling ...

American urbanites once lived alongside livestock and beasts of burden. But as cities grew, human-animal relationships changed. The city became a p...

This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tamara EderAuthor: Ian SheldonContribution by: Ian SheldonConcise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined...

Reducere. The Toad and the Frog and Other Fables provides an entertaining and instructive set of new fables for young readers. The ten fables bring in a rang...

Perfect for fans of Mr Gum and The Animals of Farthing Wood, this hilarious, irreverent series from picture book superstar Nadia Shireen follows tw...

Inside the world of La Machine's fantastical street theater, from mechanical bestiaries to urban spectacles Since 1999, French production company L...

Perfect for fans of Mr Gum and The Animals of Farthing Wood, this hilarious, irreverent series from picture book superstar Nadia Shireen follows tw...

You don't have to go to the countryside to observe nature. Small animals, birds, and bugs are everywhere in cities as well. In these two photograph...

The contributors conducted their ethnographic fieldwork among peoples undergoing transformative processes of their lived environments, such as the ...

Reducere. A humorous and helpful illustrated field guide to avoiding interactions--both dangerous and annoying--with 50 wild animals, including survival tech...

Reducere. Cities are alive, shared by humans and animals, insects and plants, landforms and machines. What might city ecosystems look like in the future if w...

Reducere. You don't have to go to the countryside to observe nature. Small animals, birds, and bugs are everywhere in cities as well. In these two photograph...

Reducere. A glimpse inside the daily life of nature's masked bandits. Children find the bandit-masked face and button nose of a raccoon irresistibly cute, an...

Forget everything you think you know about nature. Fahim Amir's award-winning book takes pure delight in posing unexpected questions: Are animals v...

Reducere. All across the world, irreplaceable habitats are under threat. Unique ecosystems of plants and animals are being destroyed by human intervention. F...

Reducere. Washington and Oregon abound with many species of animals and this book will help you identify their tracks. Concise descriptions of the animals an...

Reducere. DescriptionA revised and improved edition of a book in continuing demand. Do animals have rights? If not, do we have duties towards them? If so, wh...

Reducere. DescriptionThe hu-amorous true story of an animal-phobic, city robotics engineer who learns too late that his new bride's dream is to have a farm w...

Perspective is key to making your artworks look convincing and three-dimensional, yet it can be a daunting prospect for artists. This handy guide s...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Raccoon Next Door is a guide to help us identify and get along with the neighborhood raccoon and all our other wild neighbors. Autho...

Reducere. For any anywhere farm, here's all that you need: soil and sunshine, some water, a seed. You might think a farm means fields, tractors, and a barnya...

The first edition of Gaia's Garden sparked the imagination of America's home gardeners, introducing permaculture's central message: Working with Na...

Who--or what--is attacking Manhattan?As Echo struggles to recover from the Cortians' ravages and Omega deals with severe PTSD, something invades th...

A is for airport B is for bookstore C is for city hall . . . Calling all city slickers! With F for fire department, L for library, and S for salon,...

Young readers trace a continuous line through vibrantly illustrated landscapes that are full of charm and surprises, while answering questions abou...

Beautifully illustrated and designed, this gorgeous reference book explores the world of trees from every perspectivefrom the world's great forests...

Reducere. DescriptionConcise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns a...

Reducere. The elusive Canada lynx bears kittens in Minnesota's northeastern woods. In the far southeastern part of the state, the succulent Leedy's roseroot ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat does it feel like to be a mountain lion? Ghostwalker aims to empower the reader with that kind of knowledge. When the author encoun...

Reducere. 40 The magical city coloring book designs Open your mind to the hidden wonder of urban landscapes across the world with this beautifully intricate ...

Reducere. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other im...

DescriptionMonkeys, apes, gorillas, and chimps There are so many primates for budding nature lovers to meet. Learn all about the career of a real-l...

Reducere. "★ Part nature book, part art book, and one hundred percent a book on creativity and imagination " -- Kristin Guay, Starred Review, Youth Services ...

Reducere. "Chickens are a lot more mainstream than veganism and a little bit like kombucha: super weird twenty years ago, now somewhat popular and made even ...

Reducere. Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other im...

Reducere. Guidance from the God of Seahorses is a collection of prose poems about Earth's ongoing sixth mass extinction. The poems are written as advice colu...

Reducere. ""In the Presence of the Sun" presents 30 years of selected works byN. Scott] Momaday, the well-known Southwest Native American novelist. His unado...

Reducere. DescriptionLearn how to live sustainably in the city, the suburbs, or the countryMany people are cutting back on consumerism and trying to simplify...

DescriptionEverything is changing for Becket Branch. From subways to sidewalks to safety rules, she is a city kid born and raised. Now the Branch f...

Reducere. America's most populous region is also home to some of the nation's most serenely beautiful country. Tracing a gentle, thousand-mile curve from New...

Reducere. DescriptionA storm is coming -- a big one. How does a young urban boy prepare? A lovely allegorical story about ecology and caring inspired by the ...

Reducere. " 'You can grow your own farm anywhere' is the empowering message of this inclusive picture book." -- School Library Journal (starred review) You m...

Reducere. "Charming and beautifully humorous . . . A sparkling story of weathering change." --Booklist, starred review Everything is changing for Becket Bran...

Reducere. A large, black, prehistoric serpent that makes its home in Lake Erie. A titanic hairy humanoid with glowing orange eyes who spies on any teenagers ...

Reducere. Magical and heartfelt, A Home Under the Stars explores the difficulties and anxieties that accompany moving, as well as the journey to find a sense...