Author: Declan McCabe
Publisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 1684751845
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
For focus, exercise, and pleasant distraction, scientist Declan McCabe takes frequent walks along Vermont's Winooski River. The brief trips provide solitude, grounding, and an opportunity to explore. Slowing down, and observing carefully, reveals diverse life in unexpected places. Each patch of soil, each fallen tree, and every puddle of standing water is a microcosm of life to be appreciated.Turning Stones is a careful look at the mysteries and life that can be found in a river if you just the take the time to look. The more than 50 short essays gathered in this volume provide an astounding look at the rich diversity of life that depends on water. McCabe looks at the unique chemistry of water that makes it essential for all life. He examines a range of life form and looks to the future at ways to preserve clean water for the next generation and beyond.
Turning Stones
Author: Declan McCabe
Publisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 1684751845
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
For focus, exercise, and pleasant distraction, scientist Declan McCabe takes frequent walks along Vermont's Winooski River. The brief trips provide solitude, grounding, and an opportunity to explore. Slowing down, and observing carefully, reveals diverse life in unexpected places. Each patch of soil, each fallen tree, and every puddle of standing water is a microcosm of life to be appreciated.Turning Stones is a careful look at the mysteries and life that can be found in a river if you just the take the time to look. The more than 50 short essays gathered in this volume provide an astounding look at the rich diversity of life that depends on water. McCabe looks at the unique chemistry of water that makes it essential for all life. He examines a range of life form and looks to the future at ways to preserve clean water for the next generation and beyond.
Publisher: Down East Books
ISBN: 1684751845
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
For focus, exercise, and pleasant distraction, scientist Declan McCabe takes frequent walks along Vermont's Winooski River. The brief trips provide solitude, grounding, and an opportunity to explore. Slowing down, and observing carefully, reveals diverse life in unexpected places. Each patch of soil, each fallen tree, and every puddle of standing water is a microcosm of life to be appreciated.Turning Stones is a careful look at the mysteries and life that can be found in a river if you just the take the time to look. The more than 50 short essays gathered in this volume provide an astounding look at the rich diversity of life that depends on water. McCabe looks at the unique chemistry of water that makes it essential for all life. He examines a range of life form and looks to the future at ways to preserve clean water for the next generation and beyond.
Turning Stones
Author: Marc Parent
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0449912353
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
“An absorbing piece of narrative nonfiction . . . A rare glimpse of what it is like to man these front lines of the war on child abuse—and what it does to a person’s soul. . . . Devastating [and] mesmerizing.”—The Los Angeles Times Featuring a new Afterword by the author Why does an infant die of malnutrition? Why does an eight-year-old hold a knife to his brother’s throat? Or a mother push her cherished daughter twenty-three floors to her death? Marc Parent, a city caseworker, searched the streets—and his heart—for the answers, and shares them in this powerful, vivid, beautifully written book.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 0449912353
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
“An absorbing piece of narrative nonfiction . . . A rare glimpse of what it is like to man these front lines of the war on child abuse—and what it does to a person’s soul. . . . Devastating [and] mesmerizing.”—The Los Angeles Times Featuring a new Afterword by the author Why does an infant die of malnutrition? Why does an eight-year-old hold a knife to his brother’s throat? Or a mother push her cherished daughter twenty-three floors to her death? Marc Parent, a city caseworker, searched the streets—and his heart—for the answers, and shares them in this powerful, vivid, beautifully written book.
Weredodo Sleuth
Author: Emily Martha Sorensen
Publisher: Emily Martha Sorensen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
She has a memory like a steel trap! Okay, a sieve. Dotty is a 63-year-old weredodo who loves cozy mysteries. So naturally, when her house gets robbed, she has to solve the mystery of who did it. But the criminal was far more than a simple sneak thief. The most important thing her clan owns has been stolen, and if she doesn't get it back soon, it might be destroyed. What's more, her slippery memory keeps getting in the way of her following the clues. But Dotty is determined! She will solve the mystery, and NOT die trying!
Publisher: Emily Martha Sorensen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
She has a memory like a steel trap! Okay, a sieve. Dotty is a 63-year-old weredodo who loves cozy mysteries. So naturally, when her house gets robbed, she has to solve the mystery of who did it. But the criminal was far more than a simple sneak thief. The most important thing her clan owns has been stolen, and if she doesn't get it back soon, it might be destroyed. What's more, her slippery memory keeps getting in the way of her following the clues. But Dotty is determined! She will solve the mystery, and NOT die trying!
Teutonic Mythology
Author: Jacob Grimm
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Germanic peoples
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Germanic peoples
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Works. Edited by J. P. Wilson and James Bliss
Author: Lancelot Andrewes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 724
Book Description
Ninety-six Sermons
Author: Lancelot Andrewes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sermons, English
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sermons, English
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Ninety-Six Sermons by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrewes, Sometime Lord Bishop of Winchester, Vol. V
Author: Lancelot Andrewes
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
ISBN: 1725223155
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
ISBN: 1725223155
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 592
Book Description
Works: Ninety-six sermons
Author: Lancelot Andrewes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
The Library of Anglo-Catholic Theology: Ninety-Six Sermons, Lancelot Andrewes (1841-1843)
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theology
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theology
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Trials of a Teenage Werevulture
Author: Emily Martha Sorensen
Publisher: Emily Martha Sorensen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
Publisher: Emily Martha Sorensen
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description