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Messages from the Wild: An Almanac of Suburban Natural and Unnatural History by Frederick Gehlbach Publisher Comments Seeking a closer connection with nature than the manicured lawns of suburbia, naturalist Fred Gehlbach and his family built a house on the edge of a wooded ravine in Central Texas in the mid-1960s. On daily walks over the hills, creek hollows, and fields... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $2.90 Used - Trade Paper 
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Suburban Safari: A Year on the Lawn by Hannah Holmes Publisher Comments Who knew that an investigation into that patch of grass in our backyards could be so fruitful — and so funny? More than 550 square miles of new lawns unfold each year in the U.S. alone. Although new research shows that these lawns aren't nearly as... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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A Field Guide to Your Own Back Yard by John Hanso Mitchell Publisher Comments A wise and poetic field guide to the lives, habits, and quirks of the natural world awaiting just beyond your doorstep . <BR>"If there is grass and a few scraggling trees, there will be wildlife," suggests John Hanson Mitchell, an internationally... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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I Found a Baby Squirrel, What Do I Do? (Basic Manual Wildlife Rehabilitation) by Dale Carlson Publisher Comments - Available in this compendium and single volumes (see listing below).<P>- Safe, step-by-step text and picture guidance for backyard rehabilitators.<P>- Provides first aid and rescue techniques, along with proper diet, housing and release... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Basic Manual Wildlife Rehabilitation #01: I Found a Baby Bird, What Do I Do? by Dale Carlson Synopsis Professional wildlife care and rehabilitation for a general audience. Safe, step-by-step text and picture guidance for back-yard rehabilitators. Provides first aid and rescue techniques, along with proper diet, housing and release techniques for birds.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hopes of Snakes (05 Edition) by Lisa Couturier Publisher Comments In The Hopes of Snakes, Lisa Couturier brings together the best of her essays on urban and suburban nature throughout the Northeast, from Washington, DC, to Boston. Her sharp eye and deep humanity have found what is remarkable in city nature and... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Coyote at the Kitchen Door: Living with Wildlife in Suburbia by Stephen Destefano Publisher Comments A moose frustrates commuters by wandering onto the highway; a cougar stalks his prey through suburban backyards; an alligator suns himself in a strip mall parking lot. Such stories, which regularly make headline news, highlight the blurred divide that... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Living with Wildlife by Marilyn Leys Synopsis Millions of Americans want to bring the wonder of wildlife to their backyards. Transform any yard, balcony, or woodlot to attract the welcome guests and repel those that cause problems. This book will appeal to everyone, including gardeners, animal... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Living with Wildlife by Diana Landau Publisher Comments Based on years of practical experience and research, and informed by the California Center for Wildlife's commitment to humane treatment of animals, Living with Wildlife traces the evolution of attitudes toward wildlife and provides sensible guidelines... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public #13: Disease and Democracy: The Industrialized World Faces AIDS by Peter Baldwin Publisher Comments Disease and Democracy is the first comparative analysis of how Western democratic nations have coped with AIDS. Peter Baldwin's exploration of divergent approaches to the epidemic in the United States and several European nations is a springboard for a... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $8.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Flights Against the Sunset: Stories That Reunited a Mother and Son by Kenn Kaufman Publisher Comments At age sixteen, Kenn Kaufman left home to travel the world in search of birds. Now a grown man and a renowned ornithologist, he has come back to visit his ailing mother and explain to her what drove his obsession with bird life. His explanation forms a... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Raccoon Next Door: Creatures of the Urban Wilderness by Gary Bogue Publisher Comments An engaging and enjoyable guide to getting along with the creatures in your backyard with illustrations throughout by Chuck Todd.... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Central Park in the Dark: More Mysteries of Urban Wildlife by Marie Winn Publisher Comments Like her bestseller Red-Tails In Love, Marie Winn's Central Park in the Dark explores a natural world that flourishes in the midst of a massive city. She leads her reader through the seasons as experienced by nocturnal beasts, insects, and slugs and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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I Found a Baby Opossum, What Do I Do? (Basic Manual Wildlife Rehabilitation) by Dale Carlson Synopsis Professional wildlife care and rehabilitation for a general audience. Safe, step-by-step text and picture guidance for back-yard rehabilitators. Provides first aid and rescue techniques, along with proper diet, housing and release techniques for opossums.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Beastley Abodes: Homes for Birds, Bats, Butterflies & Other Backyard Wildlife by Bobbe Needham Book News Annotation Presents detailed instructions for creating and positioning some 35 simple but beautiful homes for desirable wildlife, from tufted titmice to toads. Each projects includes tool and material lists and the finished homes are designed to meet the safety... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Who Ate the Backyard?: Living with Wildlife on Private Land by Charlie Craighead Publisher Comments "Who Ate the Backyard?" is a handbook for homeowners living in the Rocky Mountain Region. "Who Ate the Backyard?" explains how to attract, avoid, or simply live in peace with the animals that inhabit the same places we do. The book describes the habits... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nature's Everyday Mysteries: A Field Guide to the World in Your Backyard by Sy Montgomery Publisher Comments The highly regarded author of Walking With the Great Apes and Spell of the Tiger turns her formidable skills of observation to the marvelous, but largely overlooked, diversity of life in our own backyards.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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America's Favorite Backyard Wildlife by Kit Harrison Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-314 and index.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Attracting Backyard Wildlife by Bill Merilees Description Jardinage pour attirer les animaux sauvages.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Your backyard wildlife garden :how to attract and identify wildlife in your yard by Marcus Schneck Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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