National Geographic: 351 books

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Superman versus the Ku Klux Klan

The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate

by Richard Bowers
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012

This book tells a group of intertwining stories that culminate in the historic 1947 collision of the Superman Radio Show and the Ku Klux Klan. It is the story of the two Cleveland teenagers who invented Superman as a defender of the little guy and the New York wheeler-dealers who made him a major...
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Vampire Forensics

Uncovering the Origins of an Enduring Legend

by Mark Collins Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010

Mark Jenkins’s engrossing history draws on the latest science, anthropological and archaeological research to explore the origins of vampire stories, providing gripping historic and folkloric context for the concept of immortal beings who defy death by feeding on the lifeblood of others. From the...
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Mysteries of Jesus

Exploring the Secrets of Easter

by Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012

Join National Geographic and bestselling author Jean-Pierre Isbouts to investigate ten enduring mysteries of Jesus in this original ebook short. Who was the unnamed "Beloved Disciple" who leaned on Jesus during the Last Supper? What did the Holy Grail look like—and could it possibly still...
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Plucked

Chicken, Antibiotics, and How Big Business Changed the Way We Eat

by Maryn McKenna
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019

In this eye-opening exposé, acclaimed health journalist and National Geographic contributor Maryn McKenna documents how antibiotics transformed chicken from local delicacy to industrial commodity—and human health threat—uncovering the ways we can make America's favorite meat safer again. What...
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Healthy at Home

Get Well and Stay Well Without Prescriptions

by Tieraona Low Dog, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014

Get the how, when, and why of getting better and staying well with homemade remedies that the doctor orders.  National Geographic helps you take charge of health care guided by a physician expert in natural healing, herbal medicine, and home remedies. Never have we needed this advice more...
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36 Healing Herbs

The World's Best Medicinal Plants

by Rebecca L. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

National Geographic's guide to 36 "super" herbs such as aloe, echinacea, ginkgo, and peppermint includes a wealth of essential information on the history, culture, folklore, and science of traditional and contemporary herbal medicine in all major culture areas of the world. Emphasizing current...
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Your Best Brain Ever

A Complete Guide and Workout

by Michael S. Sweeney, Cynthia R. Green
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013

National Geographic presents a comprehensive guide to fighting mental decline. With cutting-edge neuroscience, information about Alzheimer's, fascinating case studies, and tips to fight brain aging symptoms such as slower mental acuity and "senior moments," this smart, engaging guide will...
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Dog Tips From DogTown

A Relationship Manual for You and Your Dog

by Best Friends Animal Society Trainers
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2010

Following in the paw prints of the successful first DogTown book, companion to the hit show on the National Geographic Channel, Dog Tips from Dogtown is the pet owner's practical guide to building a healthy, happy relationship with a dog. Relying on the unparalleled expertise of the trainers at the...
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StarTalk

Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond

by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Jeffrey Simons, Charles Liu
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019

This illustrated companion to the popular podcast and National Geographic Channel show is an eye-opening journey for anyone curious about our universe, space, astronomy and the complexities of the cosmos.  For decades, beloved astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has interpreted science with...
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Meeting the Family

One Man's Journey Through His Human Ancestry

by Donovan Webster
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2010

Donovan Webster brings his vivid journalistic gifts to a new subject, tracing our deep genealogy using cutting-edge DNA research to map our eons-old journey from prehistoric Africa into the modern world. With the same genetic haplotype as many white American males, Webster makes an ideal subject—he...
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Your Brain: A User's Guide

100 Things You Never Knew

by National Geographic
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

Both a practical owner’s manual and a complete guide to the brain’s development and function, this valuable reference explores not only the brain’s physical form—its 100 billion nerve cells and near-infinite network of synapses—but the interactions that regulate every thought and action....
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Almost Human

The Astonishing Tale of Homo Naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story

by Lee Berger, John Hawks
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017

This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own take on finding Homo naledi, an all-new species on the human family tree and one of the greatest discoveries...
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Destinations of a Lifetime

225 of the World's Most Amazing Places

by National Geographic
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015

NatGeo takes you on a photographic tour of the world’s most spectacular destinations, inspiring tangible ideas for your next trip. Travel to hundreds of the most breathtaking locales—both natural and man-made—illustrated with vivid images taken by the organization's world-class photographers....
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by Marybeth Bond
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2008

Women’s travel is a thriving niche, as our first book by travel expert Marybeth Bond amply showed. To continue serving that eager market of traveling women, National Geographic presents Best Girlfriends Getaways Worldwide. Each chapter takes off with stories of women who traveled with girlfriends...
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