Mad old colonels who took their trousers off before going elephant hunting, women poachers with terriers sewn into their underskirts, duck shooters chasing their quarry in helicopters - here they all in their vast and until now, long forgotten, eccentricity.
Find Your Happy is a stylish fill-in journal that helps kids to keep track of their daily life and their dreams for the future, as well as encouraging them to pay attention to their emotions.
From comic actress and bestselling author, Isla Fisher, comes this funny and reassuring picture book with a message that resonates loud and clear always be true to yourself.
Die Straßenhündin Bella erzählt dir ihre Lebensgeschichte und teilt mit dir währenddessen wichtiges Wissen rund ums Thema Tieradoption und Hundehaltung.
La historia de Joy Adamson sobre un cachorro de leona en transición entre el cautiverio en el que se cría y la temible vida salvaje a la que regresa captura las habilidades tanto de los humanos como de los animales para cruzar la brecha aparentemente insuperable entre dos mundos radicalmente diferentes.
En la tradición de Jane Goodall y Dian Fossey, Robert Sapolsky, uno de los divulgadores científicos más reconocidos en la actualidad, cuenta la fascinante historia de cómo dejó las comodidades de la universidad para compartir durante más de dos décadas su trabajo de campo con una tropa de traviesos babuinos en la sabana africana.
Among all the large whales on Earth, the most unusual and least studied is the narwhal, the northernmost whale on the planet and the one most threatened by global warming.
In this book, major issues surrounding importance of water and energy for food security in the United States and India are described representing two extremes in yield, irrigation efficiency, and automation.
This book presents the complete guide for readers to understand the applications, and pros and cons of nanotechnology applications in environmental remediation, although there are few critical reviews and textbooks available on environmental biotechnology.
'BEAUTIFULLY, A BOOK ABOUT BIRDS' The Sunday Times | 'ENGAGING AND EYE-OPENING' The Countryman Uncover the life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds from the bestselling author of The Robin, The Wren, and The Swan.
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's whalesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover.
In the winter of 1939 in the cold snow of no-man's-land, two loners met and began an extraordinary journey together, one that would bind them for the rest of their lives.
Estava tudo escrupulosamente planeado, mas o destino alterou os seus planos…Nikki Morrissy mudara-se para a linda aldeia pesqueira de Banksia Bay para começar de novo.
A heartwarming tale of abandoned dogs and their savioursAmong the cobblestone villages and towns of rural Bulgaria, a dedicated team of unsung heroes led by Emma and Anthony Smith works tirelessly to change the destiny of street dogs.
Tras la muerte de su querido perro Taïaut, el filósofo Jean Grenier consagró al animal que durante años conviviera con él este visionario y bellísimo tratado de corte intimista y caprichoso, «entrecortado y jadeante como los latidos del corazón», con el propósito de «brindar una segunda vida» a aquel ser concreto, con su peculiar carácter, su irreductible libertad y su compañerismo.
Das neue Dschungelbuch Rudyard Kipling - "Das Dschungelbuch", englischer Originaltitel "The Jungle Book", ist eine Sammlung von Erzählungen und Gedichten des britischen Autors Rudyard Kipling.
Tiergeschichten Manfred Kyber - Manfred Kyber (1880-1933) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller, Theaterkritiker, Dramatiker, Lyriker und Übersetzer deutschbaltischer Herkunft, der vor allem durch seine ungewöhnlichen Tiergeschichten bekannt geworden ist.