Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wilderness Survival
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wilderness Survival

Author: Tom Brown, Jr.

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1987-04-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0425105725

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A fully illustrated wilderness survival guide perfect for seasoned and novice outdoors enthusiasts alike. Here, in one essential volume, are the basics of wilderness survival. The most ancient and important skills, preserved for generations, are presented in a simple, easy-to-use format with clear illustrations and instructions. A complete must-have companion to the great outdoors. • How to build natural shelters in plains, woods, or deserts • How to get safe drinking water from plants, trees, the sun, or Earth Herself • How to make fire without matches and maintain it in any weather • How to find, stalk, kill, and prepare animals for food • The "big four" edible plants, and hundreds of others useful for both nutrition and medicine TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.

Tom Brown's Guide to Healing the Earth
Tom Brown's Guide to Healing the Earth

Author: Tom Brown, Jr.

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-11-26

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 0440001218

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As a child he was taught to respect nature by an Apache elder he called Grandfather, now as a bestselling author and master tracker Tom Brown, Jr., shares his secrets for nurturing and saving our planet. Tom Brown, Jr., is America's most acclaimed outdoorsman, tracker, and teacher. When he was eight he met Stalking Wolf, an Apache elder who taught the young man how to survive in the wild, and more importantly, how to value our place in the natural order. For more than three decades, Tom Brown, Jr., has shared these insights with the world through teaching, writing, and film. Now, for the first time, he has detailed actions that each of us can take to help heal our ailing planet.

Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants

Author: Tom Brown, Jr.

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 1986-12-15

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0425100634

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For untold thousands of years, human beings have thrived on the nutritional and medicinal wealth of the plant life in the natural world. In these fascinating, wide-ranging, wonderfully informative stories, Tom Brown—director of the world-famous Tracking, Nature, and Wilderness Survival School—tells all about the uncommon benefits of the common trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants we find all around us. This indispensible guide includes information on: • How to use every part of the plant—leaves, flowers, bark, bulbs, and roots • Where to find useful plants, and the best time of the year and stages of growth to harvest them • How to prepare delicious food dishes, soups, breads and teas from the riches of the great outdoors • An incredible range of experience-proven medicinal uses to treat headaches, burns, digestive disorders, skin problems, and a host of other maladies TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.

Edible Wild Plants
Edible Wild Plants

Author: Thomas S. Elias

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9781402767159

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Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.

Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature and Survival for Children
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature and Survival for Children

Author: Tom Brown, Jr.

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1989-03-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0425111067

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Here is the perfect survival guide to exploring the wonders of nature with children—safely. Whether your outdoor experience includes day trips to local parks or long wilderness treks, Tom Brown, Jr. can help children and adults fully appreciate the boundless beauty of our most precious natural resources. The ideal handbook for teachers, parents, counselors and children, it can make every trip to a park or forest a safe and educational wilderness adventure. • Observing and identifying animals and plants • Lost-proofing children • Stalking and tracking • Finding water and food in nature • Safety and first aid TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.

Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking
Tom Brown's Field Guide to Nature Observation and Tracking

Author: Tom Brown, Jr.

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 1986-10-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0425099660

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Utilizing the ancient lore of Native Americans, Tom Brown passes on a timeless tradition that connects humankind to Earth. This unique volume teaches us the basics of sight, smell, and taste; it shows us how to become one with nature, and how to receive all the signs and signals of the multitude of living creatures with whom we share the beauty and bounty of the wilderness. • How to restore to our senses all the amazing powers stolen away by civilization • How to move as silently as the Native American scouts • How to spot and identify the tracks of a vast variety of animals • How to find humas lost in the wilderness TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.

The Book of Yields
The Book of Yields

Author: Francis T. Lynch

Publisher: Wiley Global Education

Published: 2011-08-24

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 111813771X

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The only product with yield information for more than 1,000 raw food ingredients, The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition is the chef's best resource for planning, costing, and preparing food more quickly and accurately. Now revised and updated in a new edition, this reference features expanded coverage while continuing the unmatched compilation of measurements, including weight-to-volume equivalents, trim yields, and cooking yields. The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition is a must-have culinary resource.