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The Lion Tracker's Guide To Life

Author : Boyd Varty
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2019-10-22
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780358100492

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The Lion Tracker's Guide To Life by Boyd Varty Pdf

Somewhere deep inside, you know what your gift, purpose, and mission are. Boyd Varty, a lion tracker and life coach, reveals how the wisdom from the ancient art of tracking can teach you how to recognize these essential ingredients in a meaningful life. Know how to navigate, don’t worry about the destination, and stay alert. These are just a few of the strategies that contribute to both successful lion tracking and a life of fulfillment. When we join Boyd Varty and his two friends tracking lions, we are immersed in the South African bush, and, although we learn some of the skills required for actual tracking, the takeaways are the strategies that can be applied to our everyday lives. Trackers learn how to use all of their senses to read the environment and enter into a state of “greater aliveness.” When we learn to find and follow our inner tracks, we learn to see what is deeply important to us. In the same way the trip in the classic Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance was a vehicle to examine how to live out our values, the story of this one-day adventure—with danger and suspense along the way—uses the ancient art of tracking to convey profound lessons on how to live a purposeful, meaningful life of greater harmony.

How to Track a Lion

Author : Dory Zane
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781615338849

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How to Track a Lion by Dory Zane Pdf

Discover what lion scat can teach you about this fearsome carnivore. For example, did you know that scientists can tell what lions have been eating by looking at the animal bones and fur in their poop? Kids will soak up an array of fascinating lion facts, some poop-centric and others less so.

How to Track a Lion

Author : Dory Zane
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2014-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781615338900

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How to Track a Lion by Dory Zane Pdf

Discover what lion scat can teach you about this fearsome carnivore. For example, did you know that scientists can tell what lions have been eating by looking at the animal bones and fur in their poop? Kids will soak up an array of fascinating lion facts, some poop-centric and others less so.

Mammal Tracks & Sign

Author : Mark Elbroch,Casey McFarland
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 681 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2019-08-23
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780811767781

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Mammal Tracks & Sign by Mark Elbroch,Casey McFarland Pdf

The most comprehensive reference guide to mammal tracks and sign for North America. This new edition is more visual, with more than 1300 photos and 450 illustrations for easy comparison and identification of similar sign. Each species account includes information on tracks and trails, scat and urine, nests and lodges, as well as sign on the ground, in trees and shrubs, on fungi and on plants. Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Classic Books.

Cathedral of the Wild

Author : Boyd Varty
Publisher : Random House
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2014-03-11
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781400069859

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Cathedral of the Wild by Boyd Varty Pdf

“This is a gorgeous, lyrical, hilarious, important book. . . . Read this and you may find yourself instinctively beginning to heal old wounds: in yourself, in others, and just maybe in the cathedral of the wild that is our true home.”—Martha Beck, author of Finding Your Own North Star Boyd Varty had an unconventional upbringing. He grew up on Londolozi Game Reserve in South Africa, a place where man and nature strive for balance, where perils exist alongside wonders. Founded more than eighty years ago as a hunting ground, Londolozi was transformed into a nature reserve beginning in 1973 by Varty’s father and uncle, visionaries of the restoration movement. But it wasn’t just a sanctuary for the animals; it was also a place for ravaged land to flourish again and for the human spirit to be restored. When Nelson Mandela was released after twenty-seven years of imprisonment, he came to the reserve to recover. Cathedral of the Wild is Varty’s memoir of his life in this exquisite and vast refuge. At Londolozi, Varty gained the confidence that emerges from living in Africa. “We came out strong and largely unafraid of life,” he writes, “with the full knowledge of its dangers.” It was there that young Boyd and his equally adventurous sister learned to track animals, raised leopard and lion cubs, followed their larger-than-life uncle on his many adventures filming wildlife, and became one with the land. Varty survived a harrowing black mamba encounter, a debilitating bout with malaria, even a vicious crocodile attack, but his biggest challenge was a personal crisis of purpose. An intense spiritual quest takes him across the globe and back again—to reconnect with nature and “rediscover the track.” Cathedral of the Wild is a story of transformation that inspires a great appreciation for the beauty and order of the natural world. With conviction, hope, and humor, Varty makes a passionate claim for the power of the wild to restore the human spirit. Praise for Cathedral of the Wild “Extremely touching . . . a book about growth and hope.”—The New York Times “It made me cry with its hard-won truths about human and animal nature. . . . Both funny and deeply moving, this book belongs on the shelf of everyone who seeks healing in wilderness.”—BookPage

Let's Go On A Lion Hunt

Author : Dave Fjelline,Sunni Leavell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2021-02-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798583480760

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Let's Go On A Lion Hunt by Dave Fjelline,Sunni Leavell Pdf

AN INTRODUCTION AND INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE Dave Fjelline took over 10,000 photographs of mountain lions and lion sign over the course of his career tracking and capturing California mountain lions for research study. He, his friend and fellow lion hunter, Cliff Wylie, and dozens of research students and wildlife personnel would weigh, see if it is a male or female, age, and evaluate health conditions of each lion before releasing the cougars back into the wild. Throughout his tracking days, Dave captured over 300 mountain lions. And it's because of his work on the trail with his hounds and his knowledge of the big cats that today we know as much as we do about mountain lions.We want you, the reader, to take each image and examine it. Treat each photograph as a mystery, and you have to figure out what's going on, what information is in the picture, and what it tells you about the lion. On each photograph page Dave will ask you a question or two. See what all you can hunt down from the clues, or sign as we call it in the field. Don't worry, Dave will help you along as you track down the California mountain lion. Sometimes even when you know there is a mountain lion in the photograph, it's mighty tough to see them. And that's why some call them the "ghost cat". Do your best, and Dave will walk the narrow trail of the ghost cat right alongside you. And chin up, because Dave knows more about the lion than anyone else alive today, so you're safe and sound with the greatest mountain lion tracker in the world. ---Sunni Leavell, editor.

Telling Stories Wrong

Author : Gianni Rodari
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 19 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2023-02-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781592703968

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Telling Stories Wrong by Gianni Rodari Pdf

A New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2022 ★ Everyone knows how "Little Red Riding Hood" goes. But Grandpa keeps getting the story all wrong, with hilarious results! "Once upon a time, there was a little girl called Little Yellow Riding Hood—" "Not yellow! It's Red Riding Hood!" So begins the story of a grandpa playfully recounting the well-known fairytale—or his version, at least—to his granddaughter. Try as she might to get him back on track, Grandpa keeps on adding things to the mix, both outlandish and mundane! The end result is an unpredictable tale that comes alive as it's being told, born out of imaginative play and familial affection. This spirited picture book will surprise and delight from start to finish, while reminding readers that storytelling is not only a creative act of improvisation and interaction, but also a powerful pathway for connection and love. Telling Stories Wrong was written by Gianni Rodari, widely regarded as the father of modern Italian children's literature. It exemplifies his great respect for the intelligence of children and the kind of work he did as an educator, developing numerous games and exercises for children to engage and think beyond the status quo, imagining what happens after the end of a familiar story, or what possibilities open up when a new ingredient is introduced. This book is illustrated with great affection by the illustrious artist Beatrice Alemagna (Child of Glass), who counts Gianni Rodari as one of her "spiritual fathers."

The Lions of Lucerne

Author : Brad Thor
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2007-02-27
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781416543688

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The Lions of Lucerne by Brad Thor Pdf

When a group of Secret Service agents is massacred in Utah and the president of the United States is abducted, surviving agent Scot Harvath vows to avenge his murdered colleagues and find the kidnappers.

How to Track a Cougar

Author : Norman D. Graubart
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2014-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781477754238

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How to Track a Cougar by Norman D. Graubart Pdf

Mountain lions, panthers, and pumas are all the same animal—the cougar. Cougars are difficult animals to track, but readers learn how to become expert trackers through informative text and detailed photographs. One of the most interesting—and grossest—ways to track a cougar is by looking at its poop! Readers get a close-up look at cougar poop to give them a reading experience they won’t soon forget. They’re also presented with maps, charts, and diagrams to practice getting information from a variety of sources.

How to Be a Lion

Author : Ed Vere
Publisher : Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2018-06-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780525578055

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How to Be a Lion by Ed Vere Pdf

From the New York Times bestselling author/illustrator of Max the Brave comes an inspiring and adorable picture book about a pair of unlikely friends who face down a pack of bullies. In this timely and charming story about the importance of being true to yourself, mindfulness, and standing by your friends, we meet Leonard, a lion, and his best friend Marianne, a . . . duck. Leonard and Marianne have a happy life together—talking, playing, writing poems, and making wishes, But one day, a pack of bullies questions whether it's right for a lion and a duck to be pals. Leonard soon learns there are many ways to be a lion, and many ways to be a friend, and that sometimes finding just the right words can change the world . . . This sweet, funny, thoughtful, and much-needed story will open up readers' eyes to the importance of being who they are and not backing down to hurtful criticism. It's an empowering tale about connecting with others and choosing kindness over bullying, and shows children how angry and provocative words can be overcome by empathy and inner courage.

Lion Songs

Author : Banning Eyre
Publisher : Duke University Press
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2015-05-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780822375425

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Lion Songs by Banning Eyre Pdf

Like Fela Kuti and Bob Marley, singer, composer, and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo and his music came to represent his native country's anticolonial struggle and cultural identity. Mapfumo was born in 1945 in what was then the British colony of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). The trajectory of his career—from early performances of rock 'n' roll tunes to later creating a new genre based on traditional Zimbabwean music, including the sacred mbira, and African and Western pop—is a metaphor for Zimbabwe's evolution from colony to independent nation. Lion Songs is an authoritative biography of Mapfumo that narrates the life and career of this creative, complex, and iconic figure. Banning Eyre ties the arc of Mapfumo's career to the history of Zimbabwe. The genre Mapfumo created in the 1970s called chimurenga, or "struggle" music, challenged the Rhodesian government—which banned his music and jailed him—and became important to Zimbabwe achieving independence in 1980. In the 1980s and 1990s Mapfumo's international profile grew along with his opposition to Robert Mugabe's dictatorship. Mugabe had been a hero of the revolution, but Mapfumo’s criticism of his regime led authorities and loyalists to turn on the singer with threats and intimidation. Beginning in 2000, Mapfumo and key band and family members left Zimbabwe. Many of them, including Mapfumo, now reside in Eugene, Oregon. A labor of love, Lion Songs is the product of a twenty-five-year friendship and professional relationship between Eyre and Mapfumo that demonstrates Mapfumo's musical and political importance to his nation, its freedom struggle, and its culture.

In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day

Author : Mark Batterson
Publisher : Multnomah
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2016-08-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781601429292

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In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day by Mark Batterson Pdf

Your greatest regret at the end of your life will be the lions you didn't chase. You will look back longingly on risks not taken, opportunities not seized, and dreams not pursued. Stop running away from what scares you most and start chasing the God-ordained opportunities that cross your path. In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day is inspired by one of the most obscure yet courageous acts recorded in Scripture, a blessed and audacious act that left no regrets: “Benaiah chased a lion down into a pit. Then, despite the snow and slippery ground, he caught the lion and killed it” (2 Samuel 23:20 -21). Unleash the lion chaser within! #InAPit “Mark has become one of the most important voices for a new generation. Anything he touches changes lives. Read this book and you’ll see what I mean.” — Craig Groeschel, pastor of Life.Church, author of Chazown and Dare to Drop the Pose “As a leader and teacher, Mark Batterson brings imagination, energy, and insight. I appreciate his willingness to take bold risks and go to extraordinary lengths to reach our culture with a message that is truly relevant.” — Ed Young, senior pastor, Fellowship Church “Don’t settle for a normal life. Conquer your fears, accept His anointing, jump into that pit, chase the lion, and watch God’s Kingdom come in amazing ways.” — Christine Caine, founder of Propel Women, author of Unashamed

The Social Life of the Lion

Author : J.A. Rudnai
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789401171403

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The Social Life of the Lion by J.A. Rudnai Pdf

THE HABITAT Nairobi National Park lies to the south-southeast of the capital of Kenya, Nairobi, where the Athi Plains meet the Eastern escarpment of the Rift Valley. These plains form part of the semi-arid highland plateau lying between the coast and the Rift Valley. Both the city itself, and the Park bordering it, are a meeting place of two generally distinct types of landscape and climate. While to the east-southeast are semi-arid plains with grasslands and scattered trees, the western-north western parts are higher, hilly, cooler, more humid and support lush forests. The combination of latitude-a little over one degree south of the Equator -and altitude-average of 1600 m. (5000-5500 ft.) -combine to give Nairobi a most equable climate where the temperature varies during the year between about 11 degrees and 27 degrees centigrade (mean minimum and mean maximum for eight years). However, considerable changes are usually experienced within each day and a rise from 14 degrees C at 0600 hours to 22 degrees at 1100 hours is not unusual. Nairobi Park has a unique concentration of wild animals living in their natural habitat less than 10 km. from the centre of a modern city of half a million people. The only interference with the natural course of events in the Park is that normally required for the proper management of a game park, such as maintenance of roads and dams, and, in this particular case, partial fencing towards the city.

Lion Bites

Author : Emma Stark,David Stark,Sarah-Jane Biggart,Sam Robertson,John Hansford,Micah Hayden
Publisher : Destiny Image Publishers
Page : 730 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2022-01-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780768459241

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Lion Bites by Emma Stark,David Stark,Sarah-Jane Biggart,Sam Robertson,John Hansford,Micah Hayden Pdf

Live every day like a victorious warrior! This unique devotional unleashes explosive, supernatural power in bite-sized prophetic words. Lion Bites is a daily call to arms! Carrying the full weight of Scripture and Gods rhema word, these prophetic declarations pack a punch, helping you live each day as a victorious warrior through Jesus! Compiled by the team of prophetic warriors from the Global Prophetic Alliance, this powerful devotional includes contributions from Emma Stark, David Stark, Sarah Jane Biggart, Sam Robertson, John Hansford, and Micah Hayden. Spend every day in this life-changing devotional book, and hear the Lion of Judah roaring victory over your life!

The Lion Queens of India

Author : Jan Reynolds
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 164379051X

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The Lion Queens of India by Jan Reynolds Pdf

"An introduction to the Asiatic lion and the "lion queens," or female forest rangers, of the Gir wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat, India"--