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22) The tree and me
Author
Series
Bea Garcia volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"There's a very special 150-year-old oak tree outside the window of Bea's classroom at Emily Dickinson Elementary School. When Bert, Bea's nemesis, climbs the tree, he gets in a lot of trouble--and that leads to even more trouble for everyone. "Concerned" citizens proclaim the tree a hazard and call for cutting it down. But the class won't let that happen, and using Bea's artistic ability, they work out a great plan to save the tree named Emily."--Amazon.com....
25) Bidder 70
Publisher
Gage & Gage Productions
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
"BIDDER 70 follows Tim DeChristopher, the University of Utah student, who foiled President Bush's last minute 2008, fraudulent oil and gas auction, bidding $1,800,000 to save 22,000 pristine acres surrounding Utah's National Parks. He had no intention to pay or drill. He paid for it with his future."--DVD sleeve.
27) Virginia news
Publisher
The Nature Conservancy of Virginia
Pub. Date
2001-
Language
English
Description
The Nature Conservancy mission is to preserve the plants, animals, and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on earth by protecting the lands and waters. The Nature Conservancy of Virginia has over 30,000 members and owns over 30 nature preserves across the state. The newsletter contains news and events of the Virginia chapter.
Publisher
Virginia Museum of Natural History
Pub. Date
1996-
Language
English
Description
The newsletter of the Virginia Museum of Natural History is a benefit of membership. The Virginia Museum of Natural History is the state museum of Natural History; seeking to preserve study and interpret Virginia's natural heritage. The newsletter contains news and events of the museum.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"The woman who launched the restoration of Central Park in 1980 surveys in depth seven green landscapes in New York City, their history--both natural and human--and how they have been transformed over time. Elizabeth Barlow Rogers describes seven landscapes: greenbelt and nature refuge that runs along the spine of Staten Island on land once intended for a highway; Jamaica Bay, near JFK Airport, whose mosaic of fragile, endangered marshes has been...
Author
Series
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"North Carolina's state parks reflect the natural abundance and variety in the Tar Heel State, with preserves located in each of the major regions from mountains to coast. With this guide, Johnny Molloy details the best hikes to enjoy in North Carolina's expanding state parks system. Written with the beginning, intermediate, and seasoned hiker in mind, Hiking North Carolina's state parks is the most comprehensive and useful hiking guide published...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"McKenzie Long visits thirteen national monuments, from Golde Butte in Nevada to Katahdin Woods and Waters in Maine, and writes an eye-opening exploration of the stories these natural sites tell, the passions they stir, and the controversies surrounding them today. In essays both contemplative and resonant, This Contested Land confronts an unjust past and imagines a collaborative future that bears witness to these regions' enduring Indigenous connections"--
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