This title looks at the way weather and camouglage helps keep animals stay safe against predators by changing color or blending in with their surroundings in some pretty strange ways.

Product Description: This title explores the reasons why different animals sleep in different places in order to stay safe or keep warm.

Product Description: The best and newest big-wave surfing stories from the sport’s insiders More than a decade ago, John Long published his now classic The Big Drop, an unprecedented look at the larger-than-life frontier of big wave surfing. Since then, the sport has exploded in popularity...read more

Product Description: For half a century SURFER magazine has captured and defined surf culture, from the sport's epic tales and discoveries to its greatest photography and cultural icons. Marking SURFER's 50th anniversary, this impressive volume showcases the magazines best features and most iconic images from throughout the years, along with original behind-the-scenes narratives and previously unpublished photographs...read more

Product Description: In this fascinating study, Samantha George explores the cultivation of the female mind and the feminised discourse of botanical literature in eighteenth-century Britain. In particular, she discusses British women's engagement with the Swedish botanist, Carl Linnaeus, and his unsettling discovery of plant sexuality...read more

A celebration of forty years of breaking waves furnishes a collection of the finest photographs from Surfer's famed archives, including colorful pages packed with stunning images that have captured surfing's biggest moments and the compelling articles that have provided the voice for generations of surfers. Reprint.

Product Description: From sepia-toned shots of old Hawaii to sharp focused close-ups of Kelly Slater, Surf Life juxtaposes, pastes, and cuts together a scrapbook of the surfer lifestyle throughout the 20th century. But as even the greatest surfer riding the biggest waves leaves nothing permanent in his or her wake, Surf Life provides much more than one man's stroll down an always sunny, taned, water flooded memory lane...read more

Product Description: Book by George, Sam, Chang, Aaron

Readers can hang ten with the world's greatest surfers captured in full-color action photos that span the beaches of the globe from Oahu to Japan to Australia.