LIBROS DEL AUTOR: katherine orr

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  • Leroy the Lobster
    Katherine Orr
    The spiny lobster is recognized around the world as a popular seafood item and an important fisheries resource, but few people know about the secret life and habits of this sought-after animal. In Leroy the Lobster, Leroy tells his own life story from the time of being hatched to maturity. Readers learn about the life of the spiny lobster and other marine animals with which it ...
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    14,45 €

  • LETTERS FROM SOUTH CAICOS
    Katherine Orr
    In 1973, Katherine Orr and her partner, Chuck Hesse, sailed south to the islands to do underwater research. This book contains letters Kathy wrote to her family recounting their memorable adventures at sea and on land. Old letters, sketches and photographs give readers a tantalizing taste of a time and place gone by. Sketches; photographs; full color throughout. ...
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    10,97 €

  • Discover Hawai’i’s Marine Mammals
    Katherine Orr
    This volume of the six book 'Discover Hawaii’s' nature series introduces young readers to the marine mammals that inhabit Hawaii’s surrounding seas. Many species of whales and dolphins live in the tropical Pacific Ocean; about ten of these are seen in the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands. Although these ten are identified and illustrated, Discover Hawaii’s Marine Mammals...
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    12,96 €

  • Discover Hawai’i’s Soaring Seabirds
    Katherine Orr
    This volume of the six book 'Discover Hawaii’s' nature series introduces young readers to the interesting lives of Hawaii’s seabirds. Readers learn about the unusual habits of birds such as the Newell’s Shearwater, or ’A’o, that dig their underground nesting burrows on the slopes of Hawai’i’s high mountains; their eerie call, sounding very similar to a braying donkey, can be he...
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    12,45 €

  • Discover Hawaii’s Sandy Beaches and Tidepools
    Katherine S Orr
    This volume of the six book 'Discover Hawaii’s' nature series teaches young readers about the nature of Hawai’i’s seashores. Readers learn about the role of currents and waves that form the beach, where sand comes from, and what causes the many colors of sands on different beaches. They learn some interesting facts about the lives and habits of common ocean plants and animals t...
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    12,71 €

  • Discover Hawaii’s Freshwater Wildlife
    Katherine Orr
    This volume of the six book 'Discover Hawaii’s' nature series introduces young readers to some of the unusual animals that live in Hawaii’s freshwater streams and wetlands. To set the stage, we learn how fresh water is recycled in nature, and how plants play a vital role in this-how vegetation on land helps bring fresh water to the island, helps hold it in the ground, and helps...
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    11,77 €

  • Surprises in Miliʻs Suitcase
    Antonia Demas / Katherine Orr
    Growing up in Hawaii, eleven-year old Hana knows sharing food is about sharing gifts of love and aloha. In this story, Hana discovers that sharing delicious foods is also about sharing the gift of health. After Hana is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, Auntie Mili comes to visit, bearing knowledge that diabetes can be reversed by eating a plant-based diet rich in fruits and veget...
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    14,25 €

  • Shelley the Conch
    Katherine Orr
    The conch is a symbol of the Caribbean. Conch meat is an important food and income source, and conch shells are sold as items of beauty throughout the world. Shelley the Conch presents the life story of a conch in word and picture. It is written with young children in mind, but the colorful artwork and interesting story will appeal to all ages. The story traces Shelley’s life f...
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    13,86 €

  • Beautiful Heart, Beautiful Spirit (Shing-Ling-Mei Wudang Qigong as Taught by Master Qing Chuan Wang)
    Katherine Orr
    For millennia, the Chinese have practiced qigong to enhance body, mind and spirit. They understood that the key to good health and well-being resides within heart and mind. By using heart and mind to direct energy - qi - we can learn to balance our body and our life. Master Qing Chuan Wang is a qigong grandmaster, a gifted healer and 18th patriarch of the Wudang Qigong lineage....
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    23,73 €