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The Hidden Life of Deer
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99In The Hidden Life of Deer, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Dogs, turns her attention to wild deer, and the many lessons we can learn by observing nature. A narrative masterpiece and a naturalist?s delight, The Hidden Life of Deer is based on the twelve months Thomas, a renowned anthropologist,... more...
Cats I Have Known and Loved
Doubleday Canada 2010; US$ 24.95Who would have guessed that one of the great historian?s passions in life is cats? Over the course of his eighty-two years, and from his birthplace in Dawson City, Yukon, to his home in Kleinburg, Ontario, Berton has known and loved many cats. In this charming collection of stories, he has chosen his best cat tales to share with us. Pierre Berton... more...
Why Dogs Eat Poop, and Other Useless or Gross Information About the Animal Kingdom
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 12.95A third installment in the delightfully disgusting miscellany series that began with the national bestseller, Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers and Other Useless or Gross Information About Your Body . In the New York Times (extended list) bestseller Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers and Other Useless or Gross Information About Your Body... more...
Mammals of North America
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 19.95The best-selling field guide that "sets new standards" ( New Scientist ) and "makes all other field guides for mammals of the United States. . . and Canada obsolete" ( Journal of Mammalogy ) is now even better. Covering 20 species recognized since 2002 and including 13 new color plates, this fully revised edition of Mammals of North America illustrates... more...
Do Cats Hear with Their Feet?
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99Do Cats Hear with Their Feet? traces the evolution of cats from the time they first adapted their feline form about 20 million years ago. Exploring every aspect of a cat's life?from predation, to play, to communication?Jake Page shows us what a cat's daily life is really like. He gives us a cat's-eye view of a bird hunt in the foothills of the Rocky... more...
The River
Random House 2010; US$ 10.67When TV presenter Philippa Forrester first met Charlie, a wildlife cameraman, she thought he was a show-off - and he thought she was arrogant. The second time, despite being hungry, thirsty and trapped in torrential rain aboard the world's most uncomfortable boat, they fell in love. This is the story of their move out of London, deep into the... more...
Where the Water Lilies Grow
Dundurn 1999; US$ 9.99A sequel to The Place in the Forest, this book conjures up the sounds, the smells, and the very feel of water-based life over every season. more...
Part of the Pride
Pan Macmillan Australia 2009; US$ 24.67Kevin Richardson has been dubbed "The Lion Whisperer". It's a title he doesn't like, but how else can you label his extraordinary relationship with these beautiful yet deadly animals? As a zoologist and animal behaviourist, he works at a lion park in South Africa. Here he has formed incredible relationships with the big cats ? playing with them,... more...
A Lion Called Christian
Transworld 2008; US$ 12.00In 2008, a YouTube clip became an internet phenomenon. It showed the emotional reunion of two young men and their pet lion, Christian, after they had left him in Africa to be introduced into his rightful home in the wild. Anthony 'Ace' Bourke and John Rendall visited London from Australia in 1969 and bought a boisterous lion cub in Harrods.... more...









