| 1. |  | Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--and How It Can Renew America (Thorndike Press Large Print Core Series)
from Gale Cengage
Price: $28.76
Customer Review:
Thomas L. Friedman's new book, "Hot, Flat, and Crowded" is an excellent read for every one interested in the future of planet Earth. Friedman draws connections between different topics which make one realize the need to protect this wonderful resource, Earth, which we inhabit. "Hot" is in reference... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process
from Collins
Price: $14.37
Customer Review:
This book is well written. It can be a bit dry in places but overall it is enjoyable to read.
| 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song
from Chronicle Books
Price: $31.50
Customer Review:
this book was even better than i expected. they should do the same thing with frog sounds. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The Daily Coyote: A Story of Love, Survival, and Trust in the Wilds of Wyoming
from Simon & Schuster
Price: $15.64
Customer Review:
Fair disclosure: checking out the Daily Coyote blog is part of my morning routine, and I subscribe for extra photos as well. Being a die hard Charlie fan anyway, I thought I knew what to expect from the book.
It's so much more than I anticipated: luminous, wise, a genuinely fascinating read and... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Birdscapes: A Pop-Up Celebration of Bird Songs in Stereo Sound
from Chronicle Books
Price: $48.00
Customer Review:
You've probably seen Chronicle Books' Bird Songs from Around the World book. It's the one that lets you type in a number of a bird to hear the bird's song or call. Their latest book, Birdscapes: A Pop-Up Celebration of Bird Songs in Stereo Sound, is a marvel of paper and sound. Each set of pages is... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 6. | ![]() | Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
from Topeka Bindery
Price: $54.70
Customer Review:
McDonough & Baumgarten have re-envisioned how companies might redesign their manufacturing processes to actually leave the environment better than they found it. And create better products in the end, products that people will want to buy because they are well-designed.
What I love about... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Smithsonian Handbooks: Rocks & Minerals (Smithsonian Handbooks)
from DK ADULT
Price: $13.60
Customer Review:
If you are not blind this is the book for you. Even if you are blind you could get someone else to tell you just how beautiful the photos in this book are. That is if they can catch their breath after seeing the Photo's. No 99% of the time you will not find the same item in the outdoors that you see... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | The Book of Animal Ignorance: Everything You Think You Know Is Wrong
from Harmony
Price: $13.57
Customer Review:
Well written and very concise. This is a really good consensus of information
that I have never seen or even heard of in the past.
It is very informative and very entertaining. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | When Technology Fails: A Manual for Self-Reliance & Planetary Survival
from Clear Light Books
Customer Review:
Very good book. To the point information. For those people that are living day to day. This is a must! For you that have a panic when the lights go out or the tap stops running. What to do when the unexpected drops upon you and your loved ones? I can only hope you have a chance to have read this... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | NightWatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe
from Firefly Books
Customer Review:
An absolutely wonderful book; however, the numerous printing imperfections encountered (odd smudges, smears, and stains) have significantly detracted from the reading experience.
The book states that it was printed in China and it shows--really bad for a new book.
Perhaps whoever printed... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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