Nature

In Holly Brookman's We Three follows the story of a flower who was born in a harsh land. She overcomes bullying and makes new friends. She helps her friends to be stronger and braver. With the help of their friend the Moon, they can reunite an old...

What could be worse than facing a gang of criminals blocking the only way down the road? In Trouble in a Green Pickup by Charlie McCarty, the author exposes the practices people working for the Forest Service resort to as a way to fulfill their supposed...

A splendid and luminous celebration of one of nature?s most perfect and mysterious creatures?the hawk?from the New York Times bestselling author of the ?astoundingly beautiful? (NPR) The Soul of an Octopus. When Sy Montgomery went to spend a day at...

Fierce, timely, and unsettling essays from an important and beloved writer and conservationist Terry Tempest Williams's fierce, spirited, and magnificent essays are a howl in the desert. She sizes up the continuing assaults on America's public lands and...

Uncover the secret meanings behind your bouquets and floral arrangements with this stunningly illustrated exploration of the Victorian language of flowers, including the multicultural history, rituals, and mythology behind over 600 flowers, herbs, and...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? A ?thrilling? (The New York Times), ?dazzling? (The Wall Street Journal) tour of the radically different ways that animals perceive the world that will fill you with wonder and forever alter your perspective, by Pulitzer...

Adam Nicolson explores the marine life inhabiting seashore rock pools with a scientist?s curiosity and a poet?s wonder in this beautifully illustrated book. The sea is not made of water. Creatures are its genes. Look down as you crouch over the shallows...

A portrait of the German naturalist reveals his ongoing influence on humanity's relationship with the natural world today, discussing such topics as his views on climate change, conservation, and nature as a resource for all life.Author: Andrea...

The acclaimed author of The Wild Places and Underland examines the subtle ways we are shaped by the landscapes through which we move Chosen by Slate as one of the 50 best nonfiction books of the past 25 years In this exquisitely written book, which folds...

Lawrence Anthony devoted his life to animal conservation, protecting the world's endangered species. Then he was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand. His common sense told him to refuse, but he was...

Birds and Other Things in Nature By: Gloria Gentile Did you know pileated woodpeckers require 275 acres to build their nests? Did you know peregrine falcons are aggressive toward other falcons and turkey vultures? Did you know the scarlet tanager is the...

The Energy Predicament: Exploring the Realities Behind Modern and Future Energy Solutions for Climate Change By: Jeremiah Cutright While the world is now actively transitioning to carbon-free energy sources due to climate change, there are substantial...

As a leading researcher in the field of biology, Robin Wall Kimmerer understands the delicate state of our world. But as an active member of the Potawatomi nation, she senses and relates to the world through a way of knowing far older than any science...

In the same lighthearted yet scientifically accurate style of Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Pacific Coast Tide Pools, this portable guidebook reveals the splendidly strange animals and plants just outside your door. Marni Fylling's full-color...

One Last Cast is a collection of soul-touching and evocative stories about author and outdoor enthusiast Bruce Masterman's experiences in wild places and with wild critters. Award-winning Alberta writer, journalist and storyteller Bruce Masterman has...

Moving toward an ecological utopia. According to Murray Bookchin, a humane solution to the climate crisis--a crisis he was among the first to identify--will require replacing industrial capitalism with an egalitarian, ecological society, decentralized...

Karen Neuberg's the elephants are asking is a brave, moving plea and testimonial, a sonorous cry out to the world to save the planet from the calamitous effects of climate change on all living things. These poems speak deeply from a bereft heart, with...

Nautilus Award Gold Medal Winner, Ecology & Environment In Matter and Desire, internationally renowned biologist and philosopher Andreas Weber rewrites ecology as a tender practice of forging relationships, of yearning for connections, and of expressing...

Nurture your best self throughout the year with Sacred Seasons, an enchanted guide to living in alignment with nature's cycles from Sunday Times bestselling author Kirsty Gallagher. Before clocks, seasons were the original calendar that cultures would...

Take a stroll to discover the ingredients for a wild apple tarte tatin. Turn the lilac bush found in a vacant lot into a delicious, delicately flavored jelly for your morning pastry. Your city is full of wild food, you just need to know where to find it...

The ?nsightful [and] even-handed?(Outside) story of a heroic animal whose existence is in danger. The wild horse, popularly known as the mustang, is so ingrained in the American imagination that even those who have never seen one know what it stands for:...

Like many unfulfilled by traditional faith expressions, Victoria Loorz went in search of a spirituality strong enough to reckon with the unraveling of her vocation, identity, and planet, and found herself in the wilderness. Loorz invites us to reimagine...

The author records his observations of nature during the year he spent in a Cape Cod beach house.Author: Henry BestonPublisher: Holt PaperbacksPublication Date: July 01, 2003Number of Pages: 256 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Julia Rothman?s best-selling illustrated Anatomy series takes a deep dive into the wonders of the sea with Ocean Anatomy. Follow Rothman?s inquisitive mind and perceptive eye along shorelines, across the open ocean, and below the waves for an artistic...

See the world in a whole new way! Acclaimed illustrator Julia Rothman combines art and science in this exciting and educational guide to the structure, function, and personality of the natural world. Explore the anatomy of a jellyfish, the inside of a...

An exquisite and powerful harvest, this ? truly a Book of Common Prayer for our planet's people in this time. JOANNA MACY, author of 'Despair and Personal Power in the Nuclear Age'Author: Elizabeth RobertsPublisher: HarperOnePublication Date: December...

In 2009, while thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, Robert Moor began to wonder about the paths that lie beneath our feet: How do they form? Why do some improve over time while others devolve? What makes us follow or strike off on our own? Over the course...

ONE OF USA TODAY'S ?20 SUMMER BOOKS YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS? In the bestselling tradition of works by such authors as Susan Orlean and Mary Roach, a New York Times reporter and Pulitzer Prize finalist explores why so many people?including herself?are...