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Kirsten Hines
The definitive photographic guide to the fantastic birds of the Sunshine State.
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Sam Taplin
Little children will love hearing the birds sing as they press the pages of this enchanting book. Each beautifully illustrated scene has simple text and cut-out shapes to discover, and…
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Randi Minetor, Nic Minetor
Birding Texas opens the world of birding to the novice and expert in this complete guide to getting the most out of birding in the state.
Lucy Cousins
In an exuberant display of color, the creator of Maisy invites little ones to imagine themselves as brilliant birds in this fun, rhyme-filled offering. Full color.
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Ashby Jones
In 1964, a Black teenager was murdered by a drunken white cop who got away with the crime, and eight years later, the boy's best friend, Shane, returns from combat…
Malak Mattar
Malak is a little girl who lives in Gaza with her parents. She goes to school, plays in the ocean, and visits Sitti's house on Fridays. One day while she…
Jill Esbaum
Gene Stratton-Porter was a farm girl who fell in love with birds, from the chickens whose eggs she collected to the hawks that preyed on them. When she grew up…
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Rodney Stotts
Rodney Stotts' incredible journey to become a master falconer shows the power and possibilities of nature and the human spirit.
Kurt Wagner
An expertly reported investigation into Twitter's messy corporate history--including Elon Musk's takeover in 2022, its outsized cultural impact, and its significant role in shaping how the world gets its news…
Sarah T. Dubb
A divorcee embarks on her "year of yes" and crosses paths with a shy but sensitive birdwatcher who changes her life in this charming rom-com that is perfect for fans…
Osamu Tezuka
A classic collection from Osamu Tezuka, the Godfather of Manga, now in English! Originally published between 1971 and 1975, this collection of short stories depicts an Earth in which birds…
Georgia Angus
A contemporary take on a bird field guide with a colourful design, and minus the geek speak.
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Sally Rippin
Celebrating 10 Years of Billie B Brown in 2020!
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Helen Milroy
From the author of the bestselling Backyard series, this book is designed to help young readers better observe their local birds when out for a walk in the bush.
'Little…
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A powerful photographic journey that celebrates the healing power of birds.
Melissa Hafting is an ethical, passionate, and respected birder, photographer, and mentor. Her love for birding has helped shape…
Uma Krishnaswami
The sequel to the award-winning Book Uncle and Me features bird lover Reeni and her quest to save her city's bird count event when the mayor tries to shut it…
Sydney Hegele
A tourist town folk tale of stifled ambition, love, loss, and the bird women who live beneath the lake.
Every summer the peaches ripen in Port Peter, and the tourists…
Sarah Stokes
"A guide to capturing the beauty of birds using modern, expressive watercolour painting techniques."--
John Rhyder, David Wege
The most detailed and accurate book to cover UK bird tracks
Mignonne Gunasekara
Come and find out about some of the most powerful predators in the world and what makes them so dangerous.
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Tom Jackson
Birds of Prey - or raptors - are some of the most captivating bird species in the world. Think of eagles and condors, vultures, hawks and kites, but also owls…
An internationally bestselling series of board books with amazing real-life sounds! What sounds do a nightingale, cuckoo, great tit, magpie, pigeon and blackbird make?
Tim Batchelor
The natural beauty and diversity of birds have fascinated us for centuries. Since their first appearance in the art of ancient Egypt, birds have proved to be a popular and…
Christine Berrie
Brings a educational twist to the traditional game as players learn the names and colorings of both their favorite species and weird and wonderful exotic birds. This title contains 64…
Alison Davies
This beautifully illustrated book will share the infinite wisdom of birds, providing inspiration from these small but mighty creatures on how to live bravely and care for the things we…
Ken Stepnell
Pocket sized but covers more than 300 species. Contains 300 photographs illustrating key features. Written accounts on habitat, range and calls. Plastic cover ideal for use in field.
The perfect introductory book on birds for children, and also for adults who are new to this ever-popular subject. ‘Find That Bird’ combines clear colour photographs of each species with…
Gregg Dreise
Winner of the Speech Pathology Australia Indigenous Book of the Year Award for 2015
Age range 5 to 8
In this humble, charming and humorous morality tale, Maliyan is a…
McKenna Doherty
Worm lives near a mountain and today is the day he reaches the top. Along the way, meet his new friend Bird, who joins his journey as they persevere through…
Jonah Winter
Peek behind the curtain of the glorious musicality of birds in this raucous romp through the neighborhood, told entirely in birdsong
Emma Simpson
A shy young girl who usually strays from the flock discovers her own inner strength
Andrea Hart, Ann Datta
Artist and illustrator Elizabeth Gould is finally given the recognition she deserves in this gorgeous volume that includes hundreds of her stunning and scientifically precise illustrations of birds from nearly…
Catherine Phillips,Helena Stretsova
Birds of a feather…
Anne Hillerman
Narrated by Jessica Matten, star of the AMC series DARK WINDS, based on the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito novels
"Anne Hillerman is a star."--J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling…
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Lori Kirshner, Peter Spiegel
Join the journey of delightful idioms and vibrant illustrations in This Book is Not for the Birds!, a charming exploration of language and nature for curious kids!
Embark on a…
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Louise Doughty
The latest from the writer of BBC smash hit drama Crossfire, and Number One Sunday Times Bestseller Louise Doughty
Dr. Bronwyn Bancroft
Our Birds celebrates the beauty found within the Australian landscape. Written and illustrated by Australia's foremost Indigenous illustrator, Dr Bronwyn Bancroft captures the essence of nature in this stunning board…
Lin Bird
They say things come in threes and this certainly seems to be true for DI Kate Medlar in her third investigation in the series. A murder investigation tips into both…
A John Parker
Our book, 'West Australian Motoring Heritage' delivers a broad array of historical information, stories and images about the automotive past within Western Australia. Included within the pages are personal histories…
The 'problem' we had with this book was - what to leave out! Many, many marques of car hail from the continent of Europe. Indeed, the motor car was invented…
Patrick Joyce
A landmark new history of the peasant experience, exploring a now neglected way of life that once encompassed most of humanity but is vanishing in our time."What the skeleton is…
David Bird, A John Parker
Get ready to experience the passion and excitement of vintage, classic, and veteran cars with "Aussie Cars Mk2" - an expanded edition of our popular 'Aussie Cars'. Explore the unique…
Mark Bird
Two baby kangaroos,
one wacky inventor,
and a gigantic robot have a day at the zoo
no one will ever forget!
With no Mummy or Daddy to teach them to…
Sarah Bird
Timeless photos offer a rare portrait of the jubilant, vibrant, vital, nearly hidden, and now all-but-vanished world of small-town Black rodeos.
Pip Bird
Join the naughtiest unicorn for magic and mayhem in this hilarious series for 6+ fans of Pamela Butchart, Rabbit and Bear, The Worst Witch and UNICORNS!
Three books of fun in one! Join Dave the naughtiest unicorn for a BUMPER collection of three favourite funny stories, perfect for reluctant readers and boys and girls aged 5-8.
Michael Bird
Dear Vincent explores the art and life of Vincent van Gogh through the letters he exchanged with his brother Theo.
Daisy Bird, Marianna Coppo
For fans of No One Likes a Fart, a hilariously fresh take on gas! A serious documentary turns into a very silly exploration of why important historical events happened the…