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  • Origins

    Cosmos, Earth, and Mankind

    by Yves Coppens, Hubert Reeves, Dominique Simonnet, Joel de Rosney ...
    In this potent book, three eminent scientists—an astrophysicist, an organic chemist, and an anthropologist—ponder and discuss some of the basic questions that have obsessed humankind through the ages, and offer thoughtful, enlightening answers in terms the layperson can easily understand. Until now, most of these questions were addressed by religion and philosophy. But science has reached a point ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Universe Explained to my Grandchildren

    by Hubert Reeves ...
    When on a summer evening, astrophysicist Hubert Reeves went for a walk with his granddaughter, he was immediately assaulted by her questions: 'How big is the Universe? How far are the stars? Are there other universes like ours?'. This little book is the result of their discussion - a very clear and fulfilling explanation on where we come from and our place in the Universe. Here is a perfect ... Read more

    $5.59 USD

  • Hubert Reeves Explains - Volume 1 - Biodiversity

    by Nelly Boutinot, Hubert Reeves ...
    Series Book 1 - Hubert Reeves Explains
    After spending many years gazing up at the stars, Hubert Reeves has turned his attention to the future of our planet. The world's friendliest and most enthusiastic astrophysicist takes us on a surprising journey, which will make us all realize how important it is to protect our environment. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Hubert Reeves Explains - Volume 2 - Forests

    Illustrated by Daniel Casanave ...
    by Nelly Boutinot, Hubert Reeves ...
    Series Book 2 - Hubert Reeves Explains
    Forests were home to our most distant ancestors. They show us our history and link us to our past. When we enter a forest, we step back in time and rediscover life on Earth as it once was. Thanks to recent scientific discoveries, we now know that the animal world and the plant world are more alike than we thought, and that, in their own way, trees can sense, feel, and communicate. It is up to us ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Hubert Reeves Explains - Volume 3 - Oceans

    by Hubert Reeves, Vandermeulen ...
    Illustrated by Daniel Casanave ...
    Series Book 3 - Hubert Reeves Explains
    In a voyage of discovery that takes us to the bottom of the sea, Hubert Reeves explains how the oceans formed, what makes them salty, and what causes currents and tides. He reveals the wonders of life below the waves and shows us how the oceans can determine the very future of our precious planet. This is why they need our protection. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Marvelous Microfossils

    Creators, Timekeepers, Architects

    by Patrick De Wever ...
    Translated by Alison Duncan ...
    Training a powerful lens on the microscopic wonders of the universe, hundreds of photos, both exquisite and strange, accompany this startling exposé of a secret world invisibly evolving around us for billions of years.Silver Winner of the 2021 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Nature & EnvironmentMicrofossils—the most abundant, ancient, and easily accessible of Earth's fossils—are also the most ... Read more

    $51.69 USD

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  • Future Minds

    The Rise of Intelligence from the Big Bang to the End of the Universe

    by Richard Yonck ...
    For readers of Michio Kaku and Stephen Hawking, the book readers have acclaimed as "A mega-comprehensive outlook at intelligence as convincing as it is surprising" and "A truly breathtaking forecast on the future of intelligence."With the ongoing advancement of AI and other technologies, our world is becoming increasingly intelligent. From chatbots to innovations in brain-computer interfaces to ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Ultimate Guide to Mushrooms

    How to Identify and Gather Over 200 Species Throughout North America and Europe

    by Guillaume Eyssartier ...
    Translated by Grace McQuillan ...
    Everything You Could Ever Want to Know about Mushrooms!Mushrooms are an incredibly vast range of species, including all shapes and sizes and colors. This exciting collection includes a wealth of information on two hundred essential mushroom varieties, including their:Scientific namesHabitatsModes of developmentBotanical specificitiesUses in culinary cuisineAnd more!Spread throughout this... ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Castaway Mountain

    Love and Loss Among the Wastepickers of Mumbai

    by Saumya Roy ...
    ***One of NPR's "Books We Love 2021"*"'I came to see the mountains as an outpouring of our modern lives,' Roy writes, 'of the endless chase for our desires to fill us.' Readers of Behind the Beautiful Forevers will be drawn to this harrowing portrait."—Publishers Weekly"Castaway Mountain deserves every accolade. A stunning achievement."—Kiran Desai, Booker Prize Winner, author of Inheritance of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • The Search for Life on Mars

    The Greatest Scientific Detective Story of All Time

    by Elizabeth Howell, Nicholas Booth ...
    With a focus of the Perseverance rover mission, here is the "Quintessential account of one of humanity’s most intriguing quests" (Pail Halpern, Medium), "A remarkable, timely, and up-to-date account of Mars exploration" (Leonard David, "Space Insider," Space.com).From The War of the Worlds to The Martian and to the amazing photographs sent back by the robotic rovers Curiosity and Opportunity, Mars ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Hidden Beauty of the Microscopic World

    What the tiniest forms of life can tells us about existence and our place in the universe

    by James Weiss ...
    The YouTuber behind “Journey to the Microcosmos” offers a beginner’s guide to the extremely small and utterly strange life that surrounds us.Over 100 stunning images and fascinating insights reveal the wonder of nature—and our place within the universe—from a totally new perspective.James Weiss was feeling lost in life when he first discovered his interest in the microscopic world. With his own ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Native Mexican Kitchen

    A Journey into Cuisine, Culture, and Mezcal

    by Rachel Glueck, Noel Morales ...
    **WINNER of the 2020 US Gourmand Award for Food Heritage!A Deep Dive into the Complex and Vibrant Native Culture that is the Bedrock of Mexican Cuisine, with Over One Hundred Recipes, Including Moles, Pozoles, Chiles en Nogada, and More**Mexican cuisine is ubiquitous in the American dining scene, yet it remains far removed from its roots. The Native Mexican Kitchen is an homage to the indigenous ... Read more

    $18.99 USD