Natural History

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! A Fine and Baffling Interplay From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Fifteen explores more of Louise’s challenges later in life. This chapter discusses the move away from amateur ornithology and its professionalization, her continuation of publishing …	Merilyn Simonds	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From NEW! A Limitless Capacity to Rebound From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Twelve explores the hardships faced by Louise in her later life and how these affected both her work and her own strength. The chapter discusses the decline in the bird populations …	Merilyn Simonds	22	2022	$2.20 Add
From NEW! A Strong Wall around Me From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Nine looks at the remaking of Louise and Len’s life and relationship after the war. The chapter discusses the 1946 publication of The Loghouse Nest, Len finding work, and …	Merilyn Simonds	20	2022	$2.00 Add
From Appendix From: The Big Book of Nature Activities View New Society Publishers	Cards for Song Ensemble and Listen for Your Mate Leaf Adaptation Scavenger Hunt Adpatations to Winter Scavengaer Hunt Adaptations for Reproduction Scavenger Hunt Fungus Scavenger Hunt …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	13	2016	$1.30 Add
From NEW! As Long as It Lasts From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Seventeen tells the story of Louise and Len’s final years. The chapter discusses Louise’s accomplishments into her 90’s, Len’s decline, their move from the woods …	Merilyn Simonds	25	2022	$2.50 Add
From Basic Skills for Connecting to Nature From: The Big Book of Nature Activities View New Society Publishers	Seeing nature is partially knowing where to look and partially knowing what to look for. Think about being in the natural world with the right kind of attitude, your senses activated and your …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	38	2016	$3.80 Add
From NEW! Ennobling Influence From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Ten explores Louise’s experiences with the American Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) starting in 1947 and the connections it opened up for her.	Merilyn Simonds	23	2022	$2.30 Add
From Fall: The Cooling Season From: The Big Book of Nature Activities View New Society Publishers	Of all the seasons, we might consider fall as the true start of the new year. It is a time of new beginnings and sad endings as we say goodbye to the warmth and freedom of summer. Cup your ears …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	67	2016	$6.70 Add
From NEW! Hamilton I The Freedom to Live with Some Dignity From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapters explores Ontario’s basic income project in Hamilton, focusing on how basic income can improve public health.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	25	2021	$2.50 Add
From NEW! Hamilton II Thinking Further Down the Road From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	In this chapter, the authors focus on Jodi Dean, a single mother in Hamilton who was a basic income recipient.	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	29	2021	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Hamilton III New Choices From: The Case for Basic Income View Between The Lines	This chapter profiles another resident of Hamilton who participated in the basic income pilot. Unlike other participants, James Collura was not disabled, not on social assistance, and did not …	Dr. Danielle Martin; Elaine Power; Jamie Swift	29	2021	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Hold Fast to This From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Five explores Louise’s relationship with Leonard "Len" Lawrence. The chapter discusses her move to Cabane, her mother’s visit to Canada, her marriage to Len, and …	Merilyn Simonds	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Hungry for Something From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Three follows Louise’s time as a nurse during the First World War at a Russian POW camp on the Eastern Front. The chapter follows her first meeting and later marriage to Russian …	Merilyn Simonds	21	2022	$2.10 Add
From Introduction From: The Big Book of Nature Activities View New Society Publishers	In an increasingly urbanized world, our children are having fewer encounters with the natural world. They are more likely to experience the flickering screen of a computer or the sounds of …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	24	2016	$2.40 Add
From Key Nature Concepts for Children to Learn From: The Big Book of Nature Activities View New Society Publishers	A quick look at nature concepts: Why do we have seasons? Climate change. Evolution.	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	18	2016	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Lest Living Lose Its Zest From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Sixteen focuses on Louise’s attempts to write about her first husband Gleb and their time in Russian. The chapter discusses the professional writing process during Louise’s …	Merilyn Simonds	19	2022	$1.90 Add