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Nature

Reviews of books focusing on nature in the physical world including anything on the earth or in the sky.

Author
Lorne Rothman, PhD

Publisher
IUniverse

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Southcrop Forest

Southcrop Forest is a children's book—and more. It is steeped in the natural sciences and history, made accessible through an engaging, Tolkienesque narrative. A menagerie of plants and animals parades across its pages. Threats from urban sprawl, deforestation and climate change are central to the plot.......

Author
Kenneth J.M. MacLean

Publisher
Loving Healing Press

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A Geometric Analysis of the Platonic Solids and Other Semi-Regular Polyhedra (Geometric Explorations Series)

Getting Inside the Mind of Nature: Discover the simple but powerful mathematics of the underlying geometric figures that shape our world

Can geometry be exciting?

It can for those who can appreciate the beauty of numbers and their relationships.......

Author
Lisa A Shiel

Publisher
Slipdown Mountain Publications LLC

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The Evolution Conspiracy, Vol. 1: Exposing Life's Inexplicable Origins & The Cult of Darwin

Evolution. One word, deceptive in its simplicity, has transformed the way we look at ourselves and everything around us. Once thought of as unique, man has become one of the animals with no special claim on the planet. As children, few of us question what we learn in biology class about the origins of life and the position man holds in the hierarchy.......

Author
Edward Hujsak

Publisher
Mina-Helwig

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All About Clean Energy

This book is primarily dedicated to gifted high school students as an aid in deciding what kind of career to pursue, but is also useful to anyone interested in gaining a working knowledge of the subject. It describes clean energy sources including photovoltaic, solar thermal, geothermal, hydro, wind, wave, tides, biofuel and nuclear.......

Author
Amy Lou Jenkins

Publisher
Holy Cow! Press

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Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting

Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting is a narrative of mother-and-son nature outings across the state of Wisconsin. In a style that blends the voices of Janisse Ray and Annie Dillard, a mother and son explore parallels in the world of people and nature. The interconnected chapters stand on their own and build upon each other.......

Author
Dan MacElReavy

Publisher
Tales from Trails / Awen Books

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The Prophet Walker, Book 1: The Trans-Burgeoning Pathways

The Great Prophesy was written ... using Bal-Onu-Fes - the sacred alphabet encoded in pressure releases the Master Walker embedded in his footprints. Stamped in ashes accumulating in fresh, malleable lava flows ... The Great Prophesy was preserved - fossilized, written in stone.......