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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (P.S.) by Barbara Kingsolver and Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver Staff Pick After 25 years in the Arizona desert, in 2004, Kentucky-bred Barbara Kingsolver moved back to the Appalachians, to a Virginia farm just hours from her childhood home. Family called. "Returning," she explains in Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, "would allow my... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan Publisher Comments What to eat, what not to eat, and how to think about health: a manifesto for our times. "Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants." These simple words go to the heart of Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food, the well-considered answers he provides to the... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Farm Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life by Julia Rothman Publisher Comments Bantams and Buckwheat, Hackles and HarrowsTalk the talk of the country with Julia Rothman's entertaining and informative visual tour of life on the farm. Her drawings, diagrams, step-by-step sequences, and dissections reveal everything from the parts of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Back to Basics: How to Learn and Enjoy Traditional American Skills by Readers Digest Publisher Comments Over 100,000 sold! Now newly revised and up to date, with over 2,000 color photographs and illustrations. Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills—the kind employed by our forefathers—and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $21.00 Used - Hardcover
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Foxfire 4 (Foxfire) by Eliot Wigginton Publisher Comments Fiddle making, spring houses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and other affairs of plain living are the topics covered in this volume.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Farm to Table Cookbook: The Art of Eating Locally by Ivy Manning Publisher Comments The farm-to-table movement is flourishing. Farmers markets and greenmarkets are popping up in cities and neighborhoods across the country. Shoppers are no longer restricted to the same 30 items in the produce section of the Kroger or Safeway. This... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Green Barbarians: Live Bravely on Your Home Planet by Ellen Sandbeck Staff Pick Ellen Sandbeck, author of Eat More Dirt and Green Housekeeping, brings us a thorough guide to living more healthfully with less stress, less money, and less impact on our planet. Green Barbarians is an amusing and refreshing handbook that includes... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappe and Anna Blythe Lappe Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-419) and index.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Barnheart: The Incurable Longing for a Farm of One 's Own by Jenna Woginrich Publisher Comments Symptoms of Acute Barnheart: Endless hours spent baking bread, studying chicken coop plans, gathering eggs, browsing seed catalogs, weeding the vegetable garden, attending sheepdog trials, dreaming about heritage-breed livestock, and longing incessantly... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Foxfire 6 (Foxfire) by Eliot Wigginton Publisher Comments Volume 6 of the Foxfire series covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd banjos and song bows, wooden locks, a water-powered sawmill, and other fascinating topics.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Renewing America's Food Traditions: Saving and Savoring the Continent's Most Endangered Foods by Gary Paul Nabhan Publisher Comments Renewing America's Food Traditions is a beautifully illustrated dramatic call to recognize, celebrate, and conserve the great diversity of foods that gives North America its distinctive culinary identity that reflects our multicultural heritage. It... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith H by Eliot Wigginton Publisher Comments Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan Publisher Comments Michael Pollan's lastbook , The Omnivore's Dilemma, launched a national conversation about the American way of eating; now In Defense of Food shows us how to change it, one meal at a time. Pollan proposes a new answer to the question of what we should... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Diet for a New America by John Robbins Publisher Comments From John Robbins comes a new edition of the classic that awakened the conscience of a nation. "A powerful indictment of our dietary practices that should be read by everyone interested in healthy living".--Andrew Weil, author of "Spontaneous Healing... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Full Moon Feast: Food and the Hunger for Connection by Jessica Prentice Publisher Comments Full Moon Feast invites us to a table brimming with locally grown foods, radical wisdom, and communal nourishment.In Full Moon Feast, accomplished chef and passionate food activist Jessica Prentice champions locally grown, humanely raised, nutrient-rich... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Drinking Water Book: How to Eliminate the Most Harmful Toxins from Your Water by Colin Ingram Publisher Comments THE DRINKING WATER BOOK takes a level-headed look at the serious issues surrounding America's drinking water supply. Unlike water purifier manufacturers and public health officials, Ingram presents unbiased reporting on what's in your water and how to... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Locavore Way: Discovering the Delicious Pleasures of Eating Fresh, Locally Grown Food by Amy Cotler Staff Pick There's more to mindful eating than the "natural foods" aisle of the grocery store, but if that's the farthest you've ever ventured, you may not know where to begin. Not to worry. In The Locavore Way, Amy Cotler demystifies the steadily growing locavore... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Homesteading: A Backyard Guide to Growing Your Own Food, Canning, Keeping Chickens, Generating Your Own Energy, Crafting, Herbal Medicine, and More by Abigail R. Gehring Publisher Comments Who doesn't want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat homegrown food whenever possible? Even readers who are very much on the grid will embrace this large, fully-illustrated guide on the basics of living the good, clean life. It's... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Hardcover
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Fair Food (11 Edition) by Oran B. Hesterman Publisher Comments A host of books and films in recent years have documented the dangers of our current food system, from chemical runoff to soaring rates of diet-related illness to inhumane treatment of workers and animals. But advice on what to do about it largely begins... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $13.00 Used - Hardcover
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Foxfire 3 (Foxfire) by Eliot Wigginton Publisher Comments Volume 3 of this series covers animal care, banjos and dulcimers, wild plant foods, butter churns, ginseng and more.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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