6 Best reference books like Biology of Plants by Peter H. Raven

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Biology of Plants

By: Peter H. Raven

4.08

Format: 944 pages, Hardcover

Long acclaimed as the definitive introductory botany text for majors, Biology of Plants is especial…

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1. Robinson Crusoe

By: Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three dec… read more

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"For sudden Joys, like Griefs, confound at first. "

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"On a horse? I was married on a horse? Gillian looked like she could kill the groom"

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"for me to think of such a voyage was the most preposterous thing that ever man in such circumstances could be guilty of."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

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2. Old Yeller

By: Fred Gipson

4.10

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving r… read more

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"... I guessed that when you are nearly a man, you have to learn to put up with a lot of aggravation from little old bitty kids."

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"You're getting to be a big boy; and while I'm gone, you'll be the man of the family. I want you to act like one. You take care of Mama and Little Arliss. You look after the work and don't wait around…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"Well, when you're fourteen years old, you can't afford to mix in a rock fight with your five-year-old brother. You can't do it, even when you're in the right. You just can't explain a thing like that…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"That was as rough a thing as I ever heard tell of happening to a boy. And I'm mighty proud to learn how my boy stood up to it. You couldn't ask any more of a grown man... It's not a thing you can for…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

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3. The Overcoat

By: Nikolai Gogol

4.15

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

The Overcoat which is generally acknowledged as the finest of Gogol's memorable Saint Petersburg st… read more

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"In the department of...but it would be better not to say in which department."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"وخلت بطرسبرغ من أكاكيڤيتش وكأنما لم يكن موجودًا فيها أبدًا، اختفى وغاب ذلك المخلوق الذي لم يكن له من يحميه، والذي لم يكن عزيزًا على أحد ولا شيقًا بالنسبة لأحد."

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Así desapareció un ser humano a quien nadie defendió, a quien nadie había querido, por quien nadie se interesó… Fue un ser que soportó humildemente las burlas de sus colegas y que bajó a la tumba sin…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

"Moreover, he had a peculiar knack, as he walked along the street, of arriving beneath a window just as all sorts of rubbish were being flung out of it: hence he always bore about on his hat scraps of…"

-Nikolai Gogol, The Overcoat

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4. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

By: Yuval Noah Harari

4.35

Format: 26 pages,

Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Timesbestseller and international ph… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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5. Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere [With CDROM]

By: C. Donald Ahrens

4.53

Format: 302 pages,

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  • science
  • textbooks
  • nonfiction
  • reference
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6. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Mervyn Peake , Vladimir Nabokov , Dan Chaon

4.03

Format: 453 pages, Paperback

In this harrowing tale of good and evil, the mild-mannered Dr. Jekyll develops a potion that unleas… read more

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7. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

By: Thomas S. Kuhn

4.09

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

Thomas S. Kuhn's classic book is now available with a new index. "A landmark in intellectual histor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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8. The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence

By: Martin Meredith

3.91

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

"The fortunes of Africa have changed dramatically in the fifty years since the independence era beg… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Essential Cell Biology

By: Bruce Alberts , Alexander Johnson , Julian Lewis

5.00

Format: 176 pages,

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  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • textbooks
  • science
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10. A Canticle for Leibowitz

By: Walter M. Miller Jr.

3.39

Format: 414 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, po… read more

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11. The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

By: Carlos Castaneda

4.06

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Decades ago the University of California Press published a remarkable manuscript by an anthropology… read more

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12. The Man Who Laughs

By: Victor Hugo

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Victor Hugo's The Man Who Laughs(first published under the French title L'Homme qui Ritin April 186… read more

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13. Lab Girl

By: Hope Jahren

3.81

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she's studied trees, flowers,… read more

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14. Integrated Principles of Zoology

By: Cleveland P. Hickman Jr. , None , None , None , None

3.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Suitable for one- or two-semester courses, this text features illustrations and photos, traditional… read more

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15. The Dharma Bums

By: Jack Kerouac

4.71

Format: None pages,

Two ebullient young men search for Truth the Zen way: from marathon wine-drinking bouts, poetry jam… read more

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16. Who Rules the World?

By: Noam Chomsky

4.53

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In an incisive, thorough analysis of the current international situation, Noam Chomsky examines the… read more

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17. Medea

By: Euripides , Rex Warner

3.42

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Medeacenters on the myth of Jason, leader… read more

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18. The Republic

By: Plato , Desmond Lee

3.96

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Appearance tyrannizes over truth."

-Plato, The Republic

"The comprehensive mind is always dialectical."

-Plato, The Republic

"Those who don't know must learn from those who do."

-Plato, The Republic

"The beginning is the most important part of the work."

-Plato, The Republic

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19. The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina

By: Zoraida Córdova

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Montoyas are used to a life without explanations. They know better than to ask why the pantry n… read more

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"When she’d met Orquidea Montoya, she saw a whisper of a girl who wanted to become a scream."

-Zoraida Córdova, The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina

"People think they know about misfortune and bad luck. But there was being unlucky-like when you tripped over your shoelaces or dropped a five-dollar bill in the subway or ran into your ex when you we…"

-Zoraida Córdova, The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina

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20. SPY×FAMILY 6

By: Tatsuya Endo

4.41

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

戦時下の機密文書の手がかりを求め、非合法な大会に参戦する黄昏と夜帷!! だが、自分こそが妻役にふさわしいとロイドを隠れ慕う夜帷によって、フォージャー家に夫婦の危機が…!? read more

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21. SPY×FAMILY 5

By: Tatsuya Endo

4.43

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

予知犬のボンドが家族に加わり、オペレーション〈梟(ストリクス)〉もフォージャー家もようやく軌道に乗ったと思われた――が、中間考査でアーニャ史上最大のピンチ!? 星(ステラ)と雷(トニト)をかけた波乱… read more

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"Knowledge is a swole chihuahua?"

-Tatsuya Endo, SPY×FAMILY 5

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22. SPY×FAMILY 7

By: Tatsuya Endo

4.38

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

黄昏は標的・デズモンドと次男・ダミアンの親子の時間に割り込む形で、ついにデズモンドとの初接触を果たす!! 腹の内を見せない標的に対し、会話の中で人となりを探ろうとする黄昏だが…!? read more

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23. SPY×FAMILY 8

By: Tatsuya Endo

4.52

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

東国の秘密組織「ガーデン」の任務で、ヨルは豪華客船に乗り込みマフィアの要人を護衛する事に! ロイドとアーニャも旅行で同船している上、ヨルは裏の仕事に迷いが生じ!? read more

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24. Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

By: Elizabeth Kolbert

4.10

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Sixth Extinction returns to humanity’s transformative impa… read more

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  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"I was struck, and not for the first time, by how much easier it is to ruin an ecosystem than to run one."

-Elizabeth Kolbert, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

"If control is the problem, then, by the logic of the Anthropocene, still more control must be the solution."

-Elizabeth Kolbert, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

"He’s a burly man with sparse white hair and a white beard who looks like Santa might look if Santa, in the off-season, carried a tackle box."

-Elizabeth Kolbert, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

"Here I was, trying to finish a book about the world spinning out of control, only to find the world spinning so far out of control that I couldn't finish the book."

-Elizabeth Kolbert, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future

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25. Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas

By: Jennifer Raff

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated anthropologist Jennifer Raff comes the untold story—and fascinating mystery—of how … read more

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  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • science
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26. The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life

By: David Quammen

3.98

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Science writer David Quammen explains how recent discoveries in molecular biology can change our un… read more

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  • biography
  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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27. Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

By: Frans de Waal

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Mama’s Last Hug is a fascinating exploration of the rich emotional lives of animals, beginning with… read more

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  • biology
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"I seriously doubt that the smile is our species’s “happy"

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

"Estar resentido por el éxito de otro puede parecer mezquino, pero a la larga evita que abusen de uno."

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

"Nuestros sentimientos de felicidad dependen de la comparación entre los ingresos propios y los ajenos."

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

"Al ser parte del tejido de la naturaleza, constantemente sopesamos nuestros intereses con los de otros organismos, casi siempre a favor de los nuestros."

-Frans de Waal, Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

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28. Biology of Plants

By: Peter H. Raven

4.08

Format: 944 pages, Hardcover

Long acclaimed as the definitive introductory botany text for majors, Biology of Plants is especial… read more

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  • biography
  • biology
  • natural history
  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • textbooks
  • nature
  • science
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29. Elements of Ecology (6th Edition)

By: Thomas M. Smith

3.62

Format: 744 pages, Paperback

KEY BENEFIT : Elements of Ecology , Sixth Edition maintains its engaging, reader-friendly style as … read more

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  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • textbooks
  • nature
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30. Genetics: Analysis and Principles

By: Robert J. Brooker

3.92

Format: 842 pages, Hardcover

Analysis and Principles is a one-semester, introductory genetics textbook that takes an experiment… read more

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  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • textbooks
  • science
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31. Genetics: A Conceptual Approach

By: Benjamin A. Pierce

3.84

Format: 832 pages, Hardcover

Based on the author’s 27 years of teaching experience, A Conceptual Approach, Third Edition , buil… read more

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  • biology
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • textbooks
  • science

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