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Nature Books

Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Animals Mate: A Book About Where Babies Come From
Emily Farranto | Familius

Animals Mate: A Book About Where Babies Come From

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 4.39

$11.90

Animals Mate elegantly transforms a potentially awkward conversation into a wholesome and educational experience. Its beautiful illustrations and straightforward explanations will help you teach your child about the birds and the bees in a relatable way, using the natural world as a gentle introduction to human reproduction. It could be the perfect tool in your parental toolkit for addressing those inevitable, curious questions.
Choosing the Right Dog for You: Profiles of Over 200 Dog Breeds
Gwen Bailey | Hamlyn

Choosing the Right Dog for You: Profiles of Over 200 Dog Breeds

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

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If you're thinking about welcoming a furry friend into your life but feel overwhelmed by the choices, Gwen Bailey's expertise can be your compass. Her insights on dog behavior and characteristics will help you match a breed to your lifestyle, ensuring a harmonious relationship for years to come. She's not just any author; her extensive experience makes her advice both practical and trustworthy. Consider this book your first step on the path to finding your ideal four-legged companion.
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Daniel C. Dennett | Simon & Schuster

Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're fascinated by evolution and its sweeping implications across philosophy and beyond, "Darwin's Dangerous Idea" is a thought-provoking journey not to be missed. Daniel Dennett's articulate and engaging narrative is a clear, challenging exploration that could broaden your perspective on life and your place within it. It's especially appealing if intellectual stimulation and paradigm-shifting arguments are what you seek in a read.
Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
Patricia S. Churchland | W. W. Norton & Company

Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This is a smart, engaging read for anyone who enjoys big human questions grounded in real science. Churchland makes morality feel less abstract by showing how care, bonding, biology, and social life all shape conscience. Readers who like books that connect neuroscience and philosophy will find it especially rewarding and thought-provoking.
Dinosaur DNA: A Non-Fiction Companion to the Films - Jurassic World - Thryft
Marilyn Easton | Scholastic Inc.

Dinosaur DNA: A Non-Fiction Companion to the Films - Jurassic World

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been mesmerized by the Jurassic World films and found yourself curious about the prehistoric creatures that roam the screen, "Dinosaur DNA" can satisfy that curiosity. Marilyn Easton bridges the gap between fiction and reality by explaining the true science that inspires those thrilling cinematic moments. Plus, the collectible dinosaur eggs make for a fun, interactive reading experience.
The Machinery of Life
David S. Goodsell | Springer

The Machinery of Life

$34.90

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've ever been curious about the intricate wonders inside our cells, 'The Machinery of Life' is a unique exploration that blends scientific detail with captivating artwork. David S. Goodsell offers a window into the molecular machines that power life, making complex biochemistry accessible and visually engaging. This book could be a delightful find for anyone who appreciates the art in science and the science in art.
Encyclopaedia of Methanogenesis: Ecology, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics - Thryft
Compiled by Koros Press Editorial Board, Satoshi Tamazawa et al Isabel Natalia Sierra-Garcia ,Roger E. Summons, Elizabeth Lira-Silva  | Koros Press Limited

Encyclopaedia of Methanogenesis: Ecology, Physiology, Biochemistry and Genetics

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

If you're delving into the intricate world of methanogenic archaea, this encyclopedia is indispensable. Not only does it cover the ecological aspects of these microorganisms, but it dives deep into their physiology, biochemistry, and genetics. You'll come away with a robust understanding that could propel your research or studies in microbial ecology and biotechnology.
The Original Dog Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Dog
Kristin Mehus-Roe | Lumina Media

The Original Dog Bible: The Definitive Source for All Things Dog

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$12.90

If you're contemplating becoming a dog parent or are one already, "The Original Dog Bible" is your go-to resource. It's not just about breeds, but it's a thorough dive into canine behavior, care, and companionship. You'll find its detailed approach both enlightening and reassuring, solidifying your knowledge and love for your four-legged friends.
Key Discoveries in Life Science - Science Discovery Timelines
Christine Zuchora-Walske | Lernerclassroom

Key Discoveries in Life Science - Science Discovery Timelines

$19.90 $14.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$19.90 $14.90 25% off

If you're naturally curious about the building blocks of life and the geniuses who first unraveled their mysteries, this book might just feed your scientific hunger. It's like a time machine taking you through the 'aha' moments of life science, from the concept of cells to the intricacies of ecosystems. Christine Zuchora-Walske's work is perfect for anyone looking to connect the dots in the grand timeline of biological discovery.
Degen Discus Book
Bernd Degen | Tfh Pubns Inc

Degen Discus Book

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$11.90 $9.90 17% off

If you're passionate about the vibrant world of discus fish, Bernd Degen's "Degen Discus Book" is an indispensable companion. It tackles the essentials of discus care, from nuanced water chemistry advice to practical feeding strategies. More than a basic guide, it delves into the complexities of breeding and disease management, crucial for anyone serious about maintaining or developing a thriving discus aquarium. With a showcase of popular varieties, it's both an educational tool and a visual pleasure for hobbyists.

Step Into the Wonders of Nature

Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.