Storey Publishing Spring 18 Catalog

NATURE
39
The Encyclopedia of
Animal Predators
janet vorwald dohner
In-depth profiles of more than
30 predatory mammals, birds,
and reptiles teach farmers,
ranchers, and backyard-animal
raisers how to prevent their
livestock, poultry, and pets from
becoming prey. Readers learn
to identify the tracks, scat, and
type of damage left behind by
threatening species, while gaining
an understanding of how
predators think and behave.
Paper; 288 pages; 8 x 10
Full-color
$24.95 US / $37.95 CAN / £18.99 UK
ISBN 978-1-61212-699-9; No. 622699
Hardcover;
$34.95 US / $52.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-61212-705-7; No. 622705
The Secret Lives of
Backyard Bugs
judy burris & wayne richards
This is an up-close-and-personal
tour of the hidden lives of
spiders, beetles, butterflies,
moths, crickets, dragonflies,
damselflies, grasshoppers,
aphids, and other backyard
residents. Each creature is
shown in its natural setting, and
many are shown progressing
through the stages of their life
cycles.
■ ■ National Outdoor Book Award
Paper; 136 pages; 8 x 10
Full-color
$14.95 US / $22.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-60342-563-6; No. 62563
The Life Cycles
of Butterflies
judy burris & wayne richards
More than 400 stunning upclose
photographs, all taken in
live garden settings, show the
life cycles of 23 common
backyard butterflies. Each
butterfly is shown from start
to maturity, with sequential
photographs of the egg, caterpillar,
chrysalis, and emerging
butterfly — a richly visual
guide to one of nature’s most
wondrous creations.
■ ■ Teachers’ Choice Children’s
Book Award
■ ■ 58,000 IN PRINT
Paper; 160 pages; 9¾ x 7½
Full-color
$16.95 US / $25.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-58017-617-0; No. 67617
“The authors’ challenge
of choosing just 100
plants is well met. . . .
Gardeners concerned
about their pollinator
friends will be enthused, as
will beginner apiarists.”
— Library Journal
100 Plants to Feed the Bees
the xerces society
Concise profiles identify 100 common flowers, herbs, shrubs,
and trees that attract and nourish bees, butterflies, moths, and
hummingbirds. This colorful and user-friendly field guide will
empower homeowners, landscapers, apartment dwellers —
anyone with a scrap of yard or a window box — to protect
our pollinators.
■■Garden Writers Association Silver Award of Achievement
Paper; 240 pages; 6 x 8
Full-color
$16.95 US / $24.95 CAN / £12.99 UK
ISBN 978-1-61212-701-9; No. 622701
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Hardcover;
$26.95 US / $39.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-61212-886-3; No. 622886
Raising a Team Player
harry sheehy with
danny peary
High-pressure situations
inherent to sports can teach
kids valuable lessons about
resiliency, determination,
pride, humility, and more
that will serve them well off
the court for years to come.
A longtime college athletic
director encourages parents
to get involved and offers
advice on effective ways to
praise, temper, support, and
teach young team players.
Hardcover with jacket; 176 pages;
5½ x 8¼
Two-color
$14.95 US / $22.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-58017-447-3; No. 67447
Birdfeeders,
Shelters & Baths
edward a. baldwin
Readers will find more than
25 creative designs for birdfeeders,
birdbaths, and other
structures, along with tips for
controlling squirrels and other
predators while attracting
birds to the backyard. Stepby-step
illustrations make
these unique projects accessible
to all bird lovers.
■ ■ 144,000 COPIES IN PRINT
Paper; 128 pages; 8½ x 11
One-color with 8-page color
photographic insert
$15.95 US / $23.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-0-88266-623-5; No. 66623
Bird Brainteasers
patrick merrell
Bird-watchers and puzzle fans
alike will delight in this fresh
collection of games and puzzles.
Packed with bird-themed
crosswords, visual puzzles, and
the first-ever Birdoku challenges,
this book also features avian
facts, trivia, and lore.
Paper; 324 pages; 4 x 6
Two-color
$9.95 US / $14.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-60342-080-8; No. 62080
8-copy counter display
$79.60 US / $119.60 CAN
ISBN 978-1-60342-109-6; No. 62109
“Precise, elegant,
and thoughtful, the
recommendations
offered by the Xerces
Society will become
essential to advancing
a healthy and diverse
food-production system.”
— Gary Nabhan,
MacArthur Fellow and
author, The Forgotten
Pollinators and
Renewing America’s
Food Traditions
Attracting Native Pollinators
the xerces society
This essential reference provides comprehensive information
on every kind of pollinator and shows how to encourage activity
among bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, and flies by creating
flowering habitats and inviting nesting sites. Anyone can do
it! Instructions for building nesting structures and an extensive
resource list are included.
■■38,000 COPIES IN PRINT
Paper; 384 pages; 7 x 10
Full-color
$29.95 US / $44.95 CAN / UK: NA
ISBN 978-1-60342-695-4; No. 62695
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