Plants & Animals Books

• Nature
  Earth Science
  World Development
  Eris (Xena)
  Extrasolar Planets
  Caving
   
  

  Planet Earth: As You've Never Seen It Before

  A visual odyssey that will change the way we see our planet, this remarkable book, companion to the acclaimed Discovery Channel/ BBC series, is an enduring and awe-inspiring record of one of the most ...  > read more
• Geography
  Early Birds
  Birds
  Privacy Issues
  Environmental Policy
  Zoology
   
  

  National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, Fifth Edition (National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America)

  Birding is the fastest growing wildlife-related activity in the U.S., and even conservative estimates put the current number of U.S. birders at 50 million. According to the New York Times, some ...  > read more
• Borderline Personality Disorder
  Behavior
  Intelligence
  Behavioral Science
  Psychology
  Psychiatry
   
  

  Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder

  This volume is the authoritative presentation of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Linehan's comprehensive, integrated approach to treating individuals with borderline personality disorder. ...  > read more
• Bipolar Disorder
  Psychiatry
  Public Health
  Desert
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Origin of Life
   
  

  An Unquiet Mind

  From Kay Redfield Jamison - an international authority on manic-depressive illness, and one of the few women who are full professors of medicine at American Universities - a remarkable personal ...  > read more
• Intelligence
  Artificial Intelligence
  Psychology
  Neuroscience
  Computer Science
  Distributed Computing
   
  

  On Intelligence

  Jeff Hawkins, the high-tech success story behind PalmPilots and the Redwood Neuroscience Institute, does a lot of thinking about thinking. In On Intelligence Hawkins juxtaposes his two ...  > read more
• Autism
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Cultures
  Anthropology
  World Development
  Monkeys
   
  

  Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism

  Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock-handling facilities in the United States. She also lectures widely on autism—because Temple ...  > read more
• Earth Science
  Zoology
   
  

  Oh, Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty

  All the best stuff about some of the worst stuff on earth. From the liquids, solids, and gases - especially the gases! - of the human body to the creepy, crawly, fetid, and foul phenomena of the ...  > read more
• Information Technology
  Encryption
  Hacking
  Asthma
  Epilepsy Research
  Space Station
   
  

  Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative

  With Visual Explanations, Edward R. Tufte adds a third volume to his indispensable series on information display. The first, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, which focuses on charts ...  > read more
• Big Bang
  Cosmology
  Quantum Physics
  Physics
  Mathematics
  Albert Einstein
   
  

  The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe

  If Albert Einstein were alive, he would have a copy of The Road to Reality on his bookshelf. So would Isaac Newton. This may be the most complete mathematical explanation of the universe yet ...  > read more
• Cultures
  Consumer Behavior
  Popular Culture
  World Development
  Social Psychology
  Monkeys
   
  

  The Culture Code: An Ingenious Way to Understand Why People Around the World Live and Buy as They Do

  Why are people around the world so very different? What makes us live, buy, even love as we do? The answers are in the codes.In The Culture Code, internationally revered cultural anthropologist and ...  > read more

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