A basic planting design reference, this book provides the amateur, student, and professional with information that assists in simplifying plant-use decisions where native plants are desired. The char
Through vivid photos and engaging text, this fact-filled Rookie Read-About Science book answers the question, How paper is made? Trees to Paper lets kids follow the paper trail as wood goes from trees
In the belief of the Gond tribe, the lives of humans and trees are closely entwined. Trees contain the cosmos; when night falls, the spirits they nurture glimmer into life. A visual ode to trees rend
An offer from a city man to buy the trees on his land awakens in a country fellow a keener awareness of the value of both his trees and his friends at Christmas, in a new paperback version of the clas
Ten years in preparation, this is the most comprehensive book on the trees of Canada and the northern United States ever published.Trees In Canada features: 136 range maps in Canada and reaching
A comprehensive guide to over 600 trees from the tropics and temperate worlds, with more than 800 photographs and illustrations. It includes conifers, deciduous broadleaf trees, striking cacti-like pa
Klaus Merkel has been photographing stones, rocky landscapes and trees for over thirty years, which he pairs up in double pictures. He portrays the astounding harmony between the animate and the inani
The leaves in the trees are falling down in this autumn-themed 8x10 picture book!THE LEAVES ON THE TREES revels in the sights, sounds, smells, and general feeling of the autumn leaves. Based on the cl
Trees from all over the world thrive in Hawai'i's generous sunlight, moist breezes, and fast-draining volcanic soil. This beginner's guide shows the common trees?both wild and cultivated, sources of f
Richard St. Barbe Baker was an inspirational visionary and pioneering environmentalist who is credited with saving and planting billions of trees. He saved lives, too, through his ceaseless global cam
Some trees have lived many lifetimes, standing as silent witnesses to history. Some are remarkable for their age and stature; others for their usefulness. A bristlecone pine tree in California has out
This fascinating book explores the history of the native peoples of North America, from the early arrival of humans from Asia and their migration throughout the continent, the first and subsequently d
Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape. Native Son tells the story of this young black man
This lavishly illustrated book provides a highly informative and detailed guide to the trees of North America.Each highly detailed, full color entry shows all aspects of a particular kind of tree to m
November is Native American Heritage month!Osceola, Cochise, and Tecumseh are three Native American heroes who fought valiantly for their land and for their people. This book is divided into three par
Houghton (intercultural communication, Saga U., Japan) and Rivers (applied linguistics, Osaka U.) assemble 18 essays that consider prejudices and discrimination against native speaker language teacher
Found in every plant species, the diversity of endophytic micro-organisms can be extremely high within different plant organs and tissue types. In trees, their ecological roles with respect to host tr
Kids will have fun filling up these adorable ?word family trees” with words containing more than 50 must-know phonograms. Each reproducible activity page provides repeated practice in building words c
Some trees have lived many lifetimes, standing as silent witnesses to history. Some are remarkable for their age and stature; others for their usefulness. A bristlecone pine tree in California has ou
From the American Beech to Yellow Birch, this pocket-sized deck of cards contains all the information you need to identify the major coniferous and broad-leaved trees, as well as cactus and yucca. Eac
300-plus delicious recipes from the Lovesick Lake Native Women's Association Complete entrees as well as sauces, marinades, stuffing, batters, and breads Feast on dishes that are simple to prepare, e
Donald Culross Peattie's two books about American trees were first published in the 1950s. In this beautiful new one-volume edition, modern readers are introduced to one of the best nature writers of
Wisdomkeepers takes an extraordinary spirit-journey into the lives, minds, and natural-world philosophy of Native American spiritual Elders. With magnificent photographs and powerful words, the Wisdo
For the gardener, the naturalist, or the hipster, this flexi-journal features full-color, hand-drawn illustrations of native herbs like wild roses and yerba buena mint.
• Learn how to frame outdoor living spaces by selecting the best foundation of trees, shrubs, and woody vines.• Learn how to select woody plants for purpose, site adaptability, ornamental
This is the latest edition of an acknowledged garden classic. The book is organized by plant type-low-growing, medium-growing, and tall-growing shrubs; trees, vines, and conifers --- with description,
Cosimo, a young eighteenth-century Italian nobleman, rebels by climbing into the trees to remain there for the rest of his life. He adapts efficiently to an arboreal existence and even has love affair
In 1906 J.P. Morgan commissioned Edward S. Curtis to produce a series of books depicting Native American life. Curtis’ goal was to now just photograph, but to document as much of traditional Nat
First published in 1916, Sol Plaatje’s Native Life in South Africa was written by one of the South Africa’s most talented early 20th-century black leaders and journalists. Plaatje’s pioneering book ar
In 2013, an alarming number of National Park redwood trees were shorn of their knobby protrusions, called burls. The trees were disfigured by thieves aiming to sell distinctive burl wood to luxury fur
A few million years ago, our ancestors came down from the trees and began to stand upright, freeing our hands to create tools and our minds to grapple with the world around us.Leonard Mlodinow takes u
This book presents a visual and textual biography of Native American visual historian Kevin Red Star (Crow), whose work exemplifies contemporary Native Art and captures his culture and reservation thr
Give children playful opportunities to master must-know phonics skills with ?phonics trees!” These systematic reproducibles give kids plenty of practice with short vowels, long vowels, blends, digraph
Give children playful opportunities to master letter formation and recognition with ?alphabet trees!” These systematic reproducibles give youngsters plenty of practice writing their ABCs and forming w
From their early use as protective shelter to the felling of thousands of trees to harvest wood and create farmland, to more recent attempts at conservation, trees remain one of mankind's greatest res
Osprey's examination of the Native Americans' participation in World War II (1939-1945). Ed Gilbert uses personal interviews with veterans to tell their fascinating story. Beginning with the first op
