Bøger af David A. Steen

"But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass (mirror) the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord." 2 Corinthians 3:18, KJV How can we grow and mature in our personal friendship with the One who made us and whose greatest desire is for us to know, love, and trust Him? What can we learn about the unfathomable beauty of God's character from studying what He made? What can we learn from stories about how His cre­ation affects the lives of His trusting children? Worship Him Who Made... is a daily devotional focusing on our remarkable Creator. Each devotional shares stories and details from nature, revealing the loving character of our amazing God. Learn of the marvels found in creation, displaying His love for us. Claim the promise that when we see Jesus as He really is, we will be drawn to Him, and we will be changed. "Rather than wait for the first of the year, I started reading,and I have not been able to stop with one day at a time..." ~ J. Tucker, Tennessee "I like the concept of a daily invocation inspired by the awe of God's creation." ~ The Mull Family, North Carolina "We've been learning things we didn't even know there was to learn!Then when you tie in the spiritual lesson with what takes place in nature-that's truly special."~ The Reinholtz Family, Michigan "We read it every day and were inspired by the insight you provided."~ The Dulan Family, Alabama

¿ Selected as one of the Best Nature Books of 2022 by Kirkus Reviews ¿¿ Selected as one of the Best Informational Books of 2022 for Older Readers by Chicago Public Library ¿"A book worth returning to multiple times. A fascinating primer on the intricacies of ecosystems." -- Kirkus, starred reviewDiscover inspiring stories of wildlife brought back from the brink of extinction - a perfect gift for kids who care about the environment!Rewilding means returning animals or plants to places where they used to live. In this book, acclaimed conservation biologist and science communicator David A. Steen introduces children to the scientists determined to turn back the hands of time to create a greener future. Read about awe-inspiring rewilding projects, including:. The wolves that returned to Yellowstone National Park and dramatically improved the ecosystem. The beavers reintroduced to their old territories to build dams to stop them flooding. The Galápagos giant tortoises who beat the odds to survive extinction and return to their island homeThroughout the heartwarming true stories, beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist Chiara Fedele, children will learn how different species evolved to live side by side and will see what it takes to be a conservation scientist. They might even be inspired to become a wildlife activist themselves!By the end of the book kids will be left with a key message: it's not too late to fix the planet.

A collection of inspiring conservation stories for kids looking at rewilding - the process of returning animals and plants to habitats where they once thrived.

Snakes inspire extreme reactions. Love or hate these limbless reptiles, almost everyone is fascinated by them. In Secrets of Snakes: The Science beyond the Myths, wildlife biologist David Steen tackles the most frequently asked questions and clears up prevailing myths.