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
2 Review Copies Left
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
5 Review Copies Left
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
4 Review Copies Left
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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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.......