Seeds of hope : wisdom and wonder from the world of plants / Jane Goodall with Gail Hudson.
Renowned naturalist and bestselling author Jane Goodall examines the critical role that trees and plants play in our world.
Record details
- ISBN: 1455554499
- ISBN: 9781455554492
- Physical Description: xi, 420 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2014.
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First edition, April 2014"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-410) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / by Michael Pollan -- Pt. 1: My love for the natural world : A childhood rooted in nature ; The kingdom of the plants ; Trees ; Forests -- Pt. 2: Hunting, gathering, and gardening : The plant hunters ; Botanical gardens ; Seeds ; Orchids ; Gardens and gardening -- Pt. 3: Uses and abuses of plants : Plants that can heal ; Plants that can harm ; Plantations ; Food crops ; Genetically modified organisms -- Pt. 4: The way forward : The future of agriculture ; Growing our own food ; Saving forests ; Hope for nature ; The will to live. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Goodall, Jane, 1934- Goodall, Jane, 1934- > Philosophy. Hope. Human-plant relationships. Philosophy of nature. Plants. Trees. |
Available copies
- 16 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | 580 GOO (Text) | 33114017454398 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
