The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America

• Author : Matt Kracht
• Publisher : Chronicle Books
• Release : 02 April 2019

National bestselling book: Featured on Midwest, Mountain Plains, New Atlantic, Northern, Pacific Northwest and Southern Regional Indie Bestseller Lists Perfect book for the birder and anti-birder alike A humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds: For those who have a disdain for birds or bird lovers with a sense of humor, this snarky, illustrated handbook is equal parts profane, funny, and—let's face it—true. Featuring common North American birds, such as the White-Breasted Butt Nugget and the Goddamned

• Author : Matt Kracht
• Publisher : Chronicle Books
• Release : 04 January 2022

Let's face it—all birds are fascinating, wonderful, idiotic jerks—no matter where in the world they reside. Following in the footsteps of the bestselling book The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, this hilarious sequel ventures beyond to identify the stupidest birds around the world. Featuring birds from North and South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, author Matt Kracht identifies the dumb birds that manage to live all over the freaking place with snarky, yet accurate,

• Author : Liton Hawlader
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 20 April 2021

This is a notebook. This notebook contains all the different species of birds that you or you can write down here. Which can be very useful in your future and will come in handy. or, can your use by notebook. You or all of us can write down all these events in this diary. This paperback notebook: * Matte paper * 110 Pages * 6 x 9Inches * notebook for notes and practice

• Author : Matt Kracht
• Publisher : Chronicle Books
• Release : 28 March 2023

Are you ready for the ultimate bee book? With lighthearted watercolor and ink drawings, humorous quips, lists, and musings, OMFG, BEES! will show you just how important these esteemed bee-list celebrities really are. (Hint: We can't live without them.) Delving into various bee topics, from distinguishing between bees and not bees (very crucial), to exploring the absolute wonder that is bee behavior (they do a coded dance directing their bee friends to food, for crying out loud!), to divulging the

• Author : Jonathan Meiburg
• Publisher : Random House
• Release : 22 April 2021

An enthralling voyage of discovery to meet a rare and mysterious bird of prey that puzzled Darwin, fascinates modern-day falconers, and carries secrets of our planet's deep past in its family history. In 1833, Charles Darwin was astonished by a 'mischievous' animal he met in the Falklands: rare, crow-like falcons known today as striated caracaras. These clever, fearless birds of prey stole hats and valuables from the crew of the Beagle, and they seemed unusually interested in humans. Darwin couldn't understand

• Author : Robert Lee Brewer
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 14 December 2021

The Best Resource Available for Finding a Literary Agent, fully revised and updated No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 30th edition is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 30th edition

• Author : Robert Lee Brewer
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 19 November 2019

The Best Resource Available for Finding a Literary Agent! No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 2020 is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 29th edition of GLA includes: • The key elements

• Author : Robert Lee Brewer
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 14 September 2018

THE BEST RESOURCE AVAILABLE FOR FINDING A LITERARY AGENT No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 2019 is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 28th edition of GLA includes: • The key elements

• Author : Alison Throckmorton
• Publisher : Chronicle Books
• Release : 23 February 2021

This laugh-out-loud funny book features our fancy feathered friends living the life of the rich and famous. These fabulous birds have had enough and are ready to start living life—not just the way they want, but the way they deserve! Featuring various birds in their own Real Housewives scenarios, Feathered & Fabulous is the perfect blend of snark, sass, and medication. Adelaide is going to buy that exquisite fur coat, Faye is going to drop that idiot husband of hers,

• Author : Robert Lee Brewer
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 14 September 2018

THE BEST RESOURCE FOR GETTING YOUR FICTION PUBLISHED Novel & Short Story Writer's Market 2019 is the only resource you need to get your short stories, novellas, and novels published. The 38th edition of NSSWM features hundreds of updated listings for book publishers, literary agents, fiction publications, contests, and more. Each listing includes contact information, submission guidelines, and other essential tips. Novel & Short Story Writer's Market also offers valuable advice to elevate your fiction: • Break down the anatomy of a great short

• Author : Amy Jones
• Publisher : Penguin
• Release : 07 December 2021

The best resource for getting your fiction published, fully revised and updated Novel & Short Story Writer's Market is the go-to resource you need to get your short stories, novellas, and novels published. The 40th edition of NSSWM features hundreds of updated listings for book publishers, literary agents, fiction publications, contests, and more. Each listing includes contact information, submission guidelines, and other essential tips. This edition of Novel & Short Story Writer's Market also offers Hundreds of updated listings for fiction-related book

• Author : Richard Conniff
• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• Release : 28 June 2010

"Hilariously informative…This book will remind you why you always wanted to be a naturalist." —Outside In this thrilling foray into the animal kingdom, Richard Conniff takes readers on an adventure-packed journey as he courts the most dangerous animals and lives to tell the tale. He lets African wild dogs sniff his neck to test the idea that they are vicious man-eaters, sticks his hand in a fire ant mound and does multiple takes for a pretty camerawoman on a

• Author : Sharon Beals,Scott Weidensaul,Jack Dumbacher,Marueen Flannery
• Publisher : Chronicle Books
• Release : 11 May 2011

Drawn from the collections of the California Academy of Sciences, the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at UC Berkeley, and the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology, these 50 nests from around the world are rare treasures. Through Beals' loving lens, each becomes both a work of art and a natural artifact. Almost seeming to glow against velvety black backgrounds, every detail offers insight into the behavior and ingenuity of the nests' creators. From the tiny cup-shaped cocoon of the Anna's Hummingbird to

• Author : Steve N. G. Howell,Jon Lloyd Dunn,Jon Dunn
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Release : 23 March 2023

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• Author : Ben Kruser
• Publisher : Petra Books
• Release : 04 December 2016

Fun and entertaining, Running Beyond Empty exploresthe many challenges faced by mother and daughterwhen their world crumbles.Dinah is suddenly jobless and forced to move in orderto provide for herself and Selah, who is hurt, angryand confused. Face-to-face with life‛s realities, theiremotions are stretched by the new people and eventsin their lives. Both learn to stand up to obnoxiousfolks and fi nd that their hard work helps them stayfocused on their goals.The empowerment of caring relationships carriesSelah and