CLEARANCE BOOKS

First published more than three decades ago, this reissue of Rachel Carson's award-winning classic brings her unique vision to a new generation of readers. Read more

Join author Laurence Pringle on a fascinating exploration of the wide variety of fish classified as sharks. Together with Meryl Henderson's beautiful and realistic illustrations, young readers will be taken on an unforgettable journey deep under the sea. Read more

Shorebirds of North America, Europe, and Asia is a quick-reference field guide to the sandpipers, plovers, stints, and other shorebirds found on these continents. By Don Taylor. Read more

Twenty-two short lessons from the secret lives of birds on living harmoniously and reconnecting with nature.
by Philippe J. Dubois, Elise Rousseau Read more

The Elusive Ivory-Billed Woodpecker in Louisiana by Michael K. Steinberg. Read more

Minority populations are much less likely to seek recreation, adventure, and solace in our wilderness spaces. It’s a difference that African American author James Mills addresses in his new book. Read more

A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner. PULITZER PRIZE WINNER "A dramatic story of groundbreaking scientific research of Darwin's discovery of evolution that "spark[s] not just the intellect, but the imagination" (Washington Post Book World) Read more

An incomparable illustrated look at the critical role bees play in the life of our planet by Noah Wilson-Rich. Read more

An incomparable illustrated look at the critical role bees play in the life of our planet by Noah Wilson-Rich. Read more

The Bird Name Book is an alphabetical reference book on the origins and meanings of common group bird names. Included are brief biographies of prominent figures in ornithology―such as John Gould, John Latham, Alfred Newton, and Robert Ridgway. Read more

Jon Dunn, an acclaimed natural history writer, follows the trail of the remarkable hummingbird all over the world. Read more

Humans have kept honey bees in hives for millennia, yet only in recent decades have biologists begun to investigate how these industrious insects live in the wild. The Lives of Bees is Thomas Seeley’s captivating story of what scientists are learning abou Read more

The moth snowstorm, a phenomenon Michael McCarthy remembers from his boyhood when moths “would pack a car’s headlight beams like snowflakes in a blizzard,” is a distant memory. Read more

Robert Steelquist writes with the authoritative voice of that friend you want next to you on the trail or in the dunes—the one who knows just where to go for a weekend getaway and what to pack for the Pacific Northwest’s unpredictable weather. Read more

This stunningly illustrated book tells the astonishing story of North America's Passenger Pigeon, a bird species that―like the Tyrannosaur, the Mammoth, and the Dodo―has become one of the great icons of extinction. By Errol Fuller. Read more