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1) Bloom boom!
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
See flowers blooming in various places.
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 461 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The untold story of Hamilton’s―and Burr’s―personal physician, whose dream to build America’s first botanical garden inspired the young Republic.
On a clear morning in July 1804, Alexander Hamilton stepped onto a boat at the edge of the Hudson River. He was bound for a New Jersey dueling ground to settle his bitter dispute with Aaron Burr. Hamilton took just two men with him: his “second” for the duel, and Dr. David Hosack.
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Author
Series
Zoey and Sassafras volume 5
Publisher
The Innovation Press
Language
English
Description
"An old friend visits Zoey with a glowing seed pod. Zoey, Sassafras and Pip must work together to discover what this mysterious and rare magical plant needs to grow before all the seeds crumble to purple dust!"--Jacket.
Author
Language
English
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"An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders,...
5) The new Britton and Brown illustrated flora of the Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada
Author
Publisher
New York Botanical Garden
Pub. Date
c1952
Physical Desc
3 v. illus. 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mysteries of nature trilogy volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"A forester's fascinating stories, supported by the latest scientific research, reveal the extraordinary world of forests and illustrate how trees communicate and care for each other"--
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer's best-selling book Braiding Sweetgrass is adapted for a young adult audience by children's author Monique Gray Smith, bringing Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the lessons of plant life to a new generation"--
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 239 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
The author offers his observations about trees and forests, formed throughout a lifetime of associations with wooded lands, and explores his own stretch of forest in western Maine as a scientist, an owner, and a caretaker.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"In the tradition of The Botany of Desire and Wicked Plants, the author of Paradise Under Glass gives us a witty and engaging history of the first botanists interwoven with stories of today's extraordinary plants found in the garden and the lab"--
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