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The beak of the finch: a story of evolution in our time
Par Jonathan Weiner. 1994
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Nature, Sciences et technologies
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Discusses the work of Peter and Rosemary Grant, who spent more than twenty years in the Galapagos Islands researching Charles…
Darwin's finches to confront Darwin's notion of evolution as a time-suspended process. Weiner incorporates research from other scientists to assert that evolution is dynamic, involving constant, even observable, change. L.A. Times Book Prize for Science and Technology. Winner of the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for general non-fiction. 1994.Wow, Canada!: exploring this land from coast to coast to coast (Wow Canada! Ser.)
Par Vivien Bowers. 1999
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Canada (histoire), Canada (voyage et géographie)
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12-year-old Guy keeps a journal as he tours Canada with his parents and younger sister, Rachel. Learn about each province…
and territory, with information about major cities along the way, and other fun Canadian facts in sections like "According to Mom/Dad", "Exceedingly Weird", and "Food I Was Introduced to for My Own Good". Also included is "Guy's Family Car Trip Survival Tips". Grades 3-6. 1999.The Island means Minago
Par Milton Acorn. 1975
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Poésie, Canada (voyage et géographie)
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Prince Edward Island, its people and its history, is the theme of this book of prose and poetry by the…
noted Canadian author. Winner of the 1975 Governor General's Award for Poetry. 1975.The boat who wouldn't float
Par Farley Mowat. 1969
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Prix littéraires (romans)Aventure et exploration, Essais et documents primés, Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Humour, Canada (voyage et géographie)
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Mowat and a partner buy an old boat in Newfoundland with plans to repair it and sail to adventures around the world. 1969.
Rogue primate : an exploration of human domestication
Par John A Livingston. 1994
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Prix littéraires (romans)Essais et documents primés, Ouvrages documentaires canadiens, Nature, Environnement, Sciences et technologies
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In the 1970s, environmentalist John Livingston began to find serious flaws in the conventional conservation argument. He began to challenge…
the belief that the survival of undomesticated plants and animals in a world dominated by humans could be enabled through "resource conservation" managed by humans. He argues that our dependence on ideas -- in effect, our own domestication -- has cut us off from the natural world, and led us to believe that our domination over nature is itself "natural." Winner of the 1994 Governor General's Award for Non-fiction.