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  • Red the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker

    Introduce children to the world of the endangered Red-Cockaded Woodpecker with this fun and educational coloring book! Follow Red’s story as young readers discover the challenges these unique birds face, the critical role of their longleaf pine ecosystem, and how prescribed fires are essential to their survival. With engaging illustrations to color and fascinating insights, this book is a perfect way to inspire conservation awareness in an accessible and enjoyable format.

    Perfect for classrooms, nature centers, or budding conservationists!

    Dimensions: 8.5” x 11”
    Pages: 12


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    Price: $4.99
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  • Scary Insects and Creepy Crawlies Poster

    Step into the realm of spine-chilling bug lore featuring a collection of frightful creatures. Discover fascinating facts, such as vampire moths that purportedly suck human blood, while realizing that most of these bugs are more eerie in appearance or name than in reality. Encounter creatures like the skeleton beetle, hickory horned devil, and nine other spine-tingling friends in vivid full-color detail. Sized at 12" x 18".
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    Price: $5.00
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  • Sea Turtle Plush

    Meet our Sea Turtle Plush – a soft and cuddly companion perfect for nature enthusiasts and turtle lovers.


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    Price: $8.99
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  • The Kids' Guide to Birds of Florida

    From Adventure Publications:
    Award-winning author Stan Tekiela has written the perfect bird identification guide for children and grandchildren!
    • 87 of the most common and important Florida birds to know
    • Species organized by color for quick and easy identification
    • Full-color photographs and a full page of information for each bird
    • Field marks, favorite hangouts, range maps, Stan's cool facts, and more
    • Bonus: Fun activities for the whole family to enjoy

    By Stan Tekiela. ISBN: 978-1-59193-835-4; 5" x 7", 240 pages. 
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    Price: $14.95
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  • The Not-So-Perfect Garden Project

    The Not-So-Perfect Garden Project is a children’s story that follows a group of students as they take on the challenge of building a school garden. What begins with excitement and big ideas quickly turns into a learning experience filled with setbacks, from planting mistakes to pest problems and waning participation.

    As the story unfolds, the students gain a deeper understanding of real-world issues like food insecurity and the limited access some communities have to fresh fruits and vegetables. With persistence, teamwork, and support from their community, they begin to see results and discover that even small harvests can make a meaningful impact.

    Along the way, young readers are introduced to basic gardening concepts such as germination, companion planting, and natural pest control. This engaging story connects gardening with broader themes of community, awareness, and perseverance, making it a great fit for classrooms, youth programs, and families.

    Written by Paris Richardson, Illustrated by Gau Silva

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  • This or That? A Beginner's Guide to Commonly Misidentified Animals and Plants in Florida

    Is that a cormorant or an anhinga? A crocodile or an alligator? Poison ivy or Virginia creeper? This or That? is a truly unique identification guide that uses detailed descriptions and side-by-side photo comparisons to help you distinguish between look-alike species. More than 98 birds, mammals, reptiles, invertebrates, and aquatic and terrestrial plants found throughout Florida are featured, including venomous, invasive, non-native, and threatened species. Whether you’re teaching a class, managing land, learning about nature, or settling a bet, This or That? is a useful resource to have at your fingertips.

    128 pp. 6” x 4.5”, ring-bound




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    Price: $18.00
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  • Urban Pest and Wildlife Droppings

    Urban Pest and Wildlife Droppings provides visual references to identify droppings from 10 distinct creatures, helping you discern whether insects, domestic rodents, or urban wildlife have frequented your home or yard. This full-color, 12" x 18" poster features actual-size indicators alongside descriptive text for easy reference and recognition.
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  • Vegetable Gardening in Florida

    From James Stephens, the founder of the Master Gardener Program, comes the ultimate resource for successfully cultivating vegetables in Florida. Whether you're nurturing beans, tomatoes, herbs, or any other crop native to Florida, this comprehensive guide will lead you through every step of the process, from site selection and insect management to the bountiful harvest and proper storage of your produce. Complete with practical planting guides, helpful gardening measurement conversions, and invaluable organic gardening insights, this fully illustrated handbook is essential for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. With 135 pages of expert advice, you'll have everything you need to cultivate a thriving vegetable garden in the Sunshine State.
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  • Venomous Snakes of the Southeast Poster

    Discover Florida's native snake species with this captivating full-color poster. Featuring scientifically accurate watercolor illustrations, line drawings, maps, and informative text, it highlights the six venomous snake species found in the southeastern U.S. and their look-alikes. Learn where these snakes dwell and how to distinguish them. Plus, gain valuable insights into responding to snakebite emergencies, including crucial do's and don'ts.

    This essential poster is also offered in Spanish as Las Serpientes Venenosas del Sureste de los EEUU. 

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  • Vibrant Butterflies: Our Favorite Visitors to Flowers and Gardens

    By Jaret C. Daniels
    From the publisher:
    Butterflies capture our imaginations. From the miraculous metamorphosis to their intricate wing patterns, these amazing insects inspire feelings of wonder and adoration. This book will delight you as it walks you through the world of butterflies, with expert insights and stunning photos.
    Inside you'll find:
    • One-of-a-kind images of butterflies from across North America, including non-native species common at living exhibits and butterfly gardens.
    • Fascinating facts, such as information on the Monarch's epic migration and butterfly-friendly plants.
    • A chart with the butterflies common to your region, as well as a chart of caterpillars and the butterflies they become.
    From Adventure Publications. ISBN 978-1-59193-789-0. 132 pp, 2018.
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  • Zoe's Mission

    By Rebecca Jordi
    Illustrated by Joanne Roach

    Join an enchanting journey with Zoe, a zebra longwing butterfly, as she navigates the world in search of the perfect spot to lay her eggs and start a family. Through captivating illustrations, this children's book unfolds Zoe's adventure, highlighting the challenges of urban life and the delightful encounters with fellow creatures. Dive into the captivating world of butterflies and pollinators, exploring the life cycles of Florida's most prevalent species.

    Your purchase makes a difference! All proceeds from this book support UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County's horticulture programming.

     

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