Barnes and Noble: Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne
Not just a Talking Head, David Byrne is also a serious student of bicycle transportation and its evolution all across the globe. Get his unique street-level perspective in this memoir/tour de cycle. For cyclists, environmentalists and alternative music enthusiasts alike.
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Guinea pigs are the unlikely heroes of this story of environmental activism, in which dandelions get saved from extinction. A great way to introduce young readers to the interconnectedness of all living things . . . and celebrate... Guinea pigs are the unlikely heroes of this story of environmental activism, in which dandelions get saved from extinction. A great way to introduce young readers to the interconnectedness of all living things . . . and celebrate the valuable gifts of the Earth.
Tags: books, gardening, politics, seeds, green living, illustrated books, barnesandnoble, spring fever, Earth DayAdded 2 Years Ago from Barnes & Noble -
That we all have the capacity for compassion is the central tenet of this book. Although we generally think of compassion as something we exhibit towards other people, I also see it as something we can demonstrate towards our pla... That we all have the capacity for compassion is the central tenet of this book. Although we generally think of compassion as something we exhibit towards other people, I also see it as something we can demonstrate towards our planet and other life forms abiding with us: earth-bound compassion, if you will.
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Going way beyond making meals from scratch, this guide starts with dirt. Dirt for growing, that is. Get the whole family into the act from seed to table is a dramatic change from our overwhelming drive-through lifestyle, but thi... Going way beyond making meals from scratch, this guide starts with dirt. Dirt for growing, that is. Get the whole family into the act from seed to table is a dramatic change from our overwhelming drive-through lifestyle, but this is one revolutionary way to get kids to eat their fruits and veggies . . . and appreciate how they got to the plate.
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Turns out that what is good for the planet could also be gold for your wallet. Not for the botanical faint of heart, yet certainly worth a browse if you are willing to get your hands dirty. ;-D
Tags: books, politics, spring, barnesandnoble, Earth Day, environmental awareness, green books, green solutions, environmental activismAdded 2 Years Ago from Barnes & Noble -
Although Mad Libs are a somewhat sneaky way to get your kids to bone up on their parts of speech, they also happen to be laugh-unti-you-cry hysterical good fun. And this new addition to the series will give both you and your kids... Although Mad Libs are a somewhat sneaky way to get your kids to bone up on their parts of speech, they also happen to be laugh-unti-you-cry hysterical good fun. And this new addition to the series will give both you and your kids a chance to bone up on your animal knowledge . . . perhaps even inspiring a nature hike or two (whilst collecting garbage and photos along the way, of course.)
Tags: books, politics, animals, nature, spring, biology, barnesandnoble, green lifestyle, environmental awarenessAdded 2 Years Ago from Barnes & Noble -
Although touted for kids, this book is a full-fledged family resource with explanations for how we impact the planet and how we can preserve it in easy-to-digest chapters and full-color illustrations.
Tags: books, fitness, health, nutrition, politics, spring, childrens books, spring cleaning, Earth DayAdded 2 Years Ago from Barnes & Noble -
A special edition of "The National Parks," including a passport to the parks, a 6-disc DVD set and the series soundtrack on CD. A particularly swell gift for families, this multimedia feast is an invitation to the wild for armcha... A special edition of "The National Parks," including a passport to the parks, a 6-disc DVD set and the series soundtrack on CD. A particularly swell gift for families, this multimedia feast is an invitation to the wild for armchair warriors and naturalists-to-be.
Tags: entertainment, nature, PBS, soundtracks, wildlife, holiday gifts, Ken Burns, barnesandnoble, DVD collectionsAdded 4 Years Ago from Barnes & Noble -
Sunday nights always remind me of three things: popcorn, Disney and Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. And now I can enjoy at least two out of three any day of the week in Disney's "Earth": a season-spanning journey to the places a... Sunday nights always remind me of three things: popcorn, Disney and Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. And now I can enjoy at least two out of three any day of the week in Disney's "Earth": a season-spanning journey to the places and animals that make our world such a spectacular showplace. A visual treat ready for giving to the next generation of our planet's stewards.
