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Jane Drake and Ann Love are sisters and coauthors who have shared a life-long interest in the environment and the wild: “As kids, our parents led our family vacations into wild places — we spent more time looking for shorebirds in sewage lagoons than most Canadians would ever admit to.” Their writing for children has always had a natural history/environmental-action focus. They are interested in making children more observant of the natural world. Together they are the authors of many award-winning books, including their most recent, Cool Woods: A Trip Around the World’s Boreal Forest, Snow Amazing: Cool Facts and Warm... Read More
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Alien Invaders
Written by Jane Drake and Ann Love
Illustrated by Mark Thurman
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Environmental Science & Ecology; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Biology; Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection | 978-1-77049-512-8 (1-77049-512-6) | August 2013 | 9.99
From killer toads, feral felines, and brown tree snakes to multiple invaders in the Great Lakes and Lake Victoria, Alien Invaders explores the impact on our ecosystems of the wave after wave of invaders and why they have become a worldwide concern. Environmentalists Jane Drake and Ann Love take us on... [read more]
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Alien Invaders
Written by Jane Drake and Ann Love
Illustrated by Mark Thurman
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Environmental Science & Ecology; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Biology; Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection | 978-0-88776-798-2 (0-88776-798-2) | April 2008 | 24.99
From killer toads, feral felines, and brown tree snakes to multiple invaders in Lake Victoria and the Great Lakes, Alien Invaders focuses on wave after wave of invaders that affect our ecosystems and the side-effects of climate change and modern global travel on our world today. Environmentalists and coauthors Jane Drake... [read more]
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Cool Woods
Written by Jane Drake and Ann Love
Illustrated by Andrew Kiss
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Forests & Trees; Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection | 978-0-88776-608-4 (0-88776-608-0) | September 2003 | 26.99
Winner of the Skipping Stones Honor Award in the Ecology and Nature Books category
The boreal forest is the last great forest wilderness on earth. It drapes across the subarctic right around the world. It pervades our myths and folklore. It provides us with wood and water. It freshens the very air... [read more]
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Snow Amazing
Written by Jane Drake and Ann Love
Illustrated by Mark Thurman
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Weather; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Experiments & Projects | 978-0-88776-670-1 (0-88776-670-6) | October 2004 | 26.99
Jane Drake and Ann Love, the acclaimed authors of Cool Woods: A Trip Around the World’s Boreal Forest, explore the fascinating, beautiful, and sometimes dangerous world of snow. They write about snow as a habitat, the significance of snow on the environment, snow’s impact on the people and animals who live... [read more]
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Yes You Can!
Written by Jane Drake and Ann Love
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Reference; Juvenile Nonfiction - Social Science; Juvenile Nonfiction - Social Situations | 978-0-88776-942-9 (0-88776-942-X) | October 2010 | 14.99
Every time our society takes steps forward, segregation becomes illegal, child labor is exposed, and companies that poison our air are called to account. Behind those steps are people who identified problems, worked together, and created change. Lifelong environmental activists, Jane Drake and Ann Love present the nine steps to social... [read more]
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Yes You Can!
Written by Jane Drake and Ann Love
eBook | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Reference; Juvenile Nonfiction - Social Science; Juvenile Nonfiction - Social Situations - Values | 978-1-77049-235-6 (1-77049-235-6) | October 2010 | 9.99
Every time our society takes steps forward, segregation becomes illegal, child labor is exposed, and companies that poison our air are called to account. Behind those steps are people who identified problems, worked together, and created change. Lifelong environmental activists, Jane Drake and Ann Love present the nine steps to social... [read more]
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Pandemic Survival
Written by Ann Love and Jane Drake
Illustrated by Bill Slavin
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Health - Diseases; Juvenile Nonfiction - Health - Personal Hygiene; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Other | 978-1-77049-268-4 (1-77049-268-2) | August 2013 | 24.99
The Black Death. Yellow Fever. Smallpox. History is full of gruesome pandemics, and surviving those pandemics has shaped our society and way of life. Every person today is alive because of an ancestor who survived--and surviving our current and future pandemics, like SARS, AIDS, bird flu or a new and unknown... [read more]
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Pandemic Survival
Written by Ann Love and Jane Drake
Illustrated by Bill Slavin
eBook | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Health - Diseases; Juvenile Nonfiction - Health - Personal Hygiene; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Other | 978-1-77049-499-2 (1-77049-499-5) | August 2013 | 12.99
The Black Death. Yellow Fever. Smallpox. History is full of gruesome pandemics, and surviving those pandemics has shaped our society and way of life. Every person today is alive because of an ancestor who survived--and surviving our current and future pandemics, like SARS, AIDS, bird flu or a new and unknown... [read more]
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Sweet!
Written by Ann Love and Jane Drake
Illustrated by Claudia Davila
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Other; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Earth Sciences; Juvenile Nonfiction - Health - Diet & Nutrition | 978-0-88776-962-7 (0-88776-962-4) | April 2009 | 14.99
Through time and across continents, stories of sweets and their inventors intrigue and entertain us. Learn about primal sweets — from honey, sweet milk, and nuts to sugar candy, chocolate, and “sweet” stories of success.
Sweet! The Delicious Story of Candy takes us through history from 4,000 B.C., when islanders in... [read more]
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Talking Tails
Written by Ann Love and Jane Drake
Illustrated by Bill Slavin
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Pets; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Zoology; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Other | 978-1-77049-359-9 (1-77049-359-X) | August 2012 | 11.99
From our earliest beginnings, we have shared our lives with animals. Explore the ties that people and their pets have formed from prehistoric times to present day.
With fun and fascinating facts, learn whether you are a Dog Person or a Cat Person, how to pick and care for your pet... [read more]
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Talking Tails
Written by Ann Love and Jane Drake
Illustrated by Bill Slavin
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Pets; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Zoology; Juvenile Nonfiction - History - Other | 978-0-88776-884-2 (0-88776-884-9) | April 2010 | 24.99
Pets and their owners appear together in a book as heartwarming as it is informative.From our earliest beginnings, we have shared our lives with animals. Jane Drake and Ann Love explore the ties that humans and their pets have formed. With fun and fascinating facts, they address Dog People and Cat... [read more]
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Trash Action
Written by Ann Love and Jane Drake
Illustrated by Mark Thurman
Trade Paperback | Tundra Books | Juvenile Nonfiction - Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Environmental Science & Ecology; Juvenile Nonfiction - Science & Technology - Earth Sciences | 978-0-88776-721-0 (0-88776-721-4) | March 2006 | 22.99
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: The dynamic author team of Ann Love and Jane Drake offers readers innovative ways to rethink their relationship with nature and reduce their ecological footprints. Ever aware of our impact on the environment, the authors suggest ways to reduce waste, eliminate over-consumption, and see garbage in the bigger... [read more]
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