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Essays and Writings on Nature and Ecology
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Combines indigenous wisdom and scientific knowledge.
Celebrated New York Times Bestseller.
Explores ecological consciousness and our relationship with nature.
Offers lessons from plants and other living beings.
Recognizes the importance of reciprocal relationships.
Insightful reflections on Turtle Island's creation and challenges.
Encourages understanding and gratitude towards the earth.
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Inspired by Indigenous wisdom and natural world lessons.
Explores gratitude, reciprocity, and community connections.
Challenges the scarcity-based economic mindset.
Highlights serviceberry's role in ecological relationships.
Offers a new model of mutual flourishing.
Encourages valuing relationships over self-sufficiency.
A transformative read from a bestselling author.
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Inspired by Indigenous wisdom and natural world lessons.
Explores gratitude, reciprocity, and community values.
Highlights serviceberry's role in ecosystem interdependence.
Challenges scarcity mindset and encourages relationship-building.
Author Robin Wall Kimmerer promotes land restoration efforts.
Encourages mutual flourishing over individual self-sufficiency.
Celebrated as an instant New York Times bestseller.
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A bestselling illuminating account of forest communication.
Trees are social beings and live in networks.
Groundbreaking scientific discoveries reveal tree interactions.
Explores tree care and support for each other.
Includes insights from forest scientist Dr. Suzanne Simard.
A love letter to nature and its wonders.
Changes how you perceive walks in the woods.
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Explores trees' hidden communication and relationships.
Reveals scientific discoveries about tree awareness.
Illustrates tree families supporting each other.
Discusses ecofriendly practices for healthier forests.
Encourages appreciation for nature's interconnectedness.
Transformative insights from forester Peter Wohlleben.
Connects emotional and physical health with forests.
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Reese's Book Club September ’24 Pick
New York Times Bestseller
Beautiful love letter to nature
Fifty-two chapters exploring seasonal changes
Includes original color artworks throughout
Perfect gift for nature enthusiasts
Reflects joy and grief in nature
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Stunning illustrated edition of Peter Wohlleben's bestseller.
Explores the wonders of forests and tree life.
Features breathtaking large-format photographs from around the world.
Compelling excerpts highlight interconnected forest ecosystems.
Learn about the “wood wide web” communication network.
Discover life lessons learned in tree school.
Published in partnership with the David Suzuki Institute.
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Price Range: $17.50
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Celebrates science and poetry's intertwining beauty.
15 illustrated essays explore profound scientific concepts.
Stories of underrecognized scientists and poets included.
Poems by renowned writers enhance each essay's themes.
Stunning illustrations by artist Ofra Amit enrich experience.
Invites readers to appreciate wonder in reality.
Encourages deeper understanding and love of the world.
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Price Range: $17.92
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER exploring nature and belonging.
Journey from NYC journalist to farm life.
Lessons on growth, decay, and regeneration.
Beautiful reflections on life’s biggest questions.
Connects readers to land and community.
Tribute to friendship and nature’s sacredness.
Ideal for nature lovers and aspiring farmers.
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Price Range: $23.40
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Autobiographical reflections on southwestern wilderness experiences.
Explores beauty and harshness of desert life.
Addresses conflicts from land development and tourism.
Philosophical insights on isolation and liberation.
Richly poetic style, praised by The New York Times.
Comparative analysis with Thoreau's Walden.
Insightful vignettes capturing nature's mysteries.
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Explores Virginia's Blue Ridge valley landscapes.
Captivating narrative by Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Dillard.
Delves into themes of mystery, beauty, and violence.
Reflects on nature's profound and intricate details.
Introspective journey of observation and discovery.
Part of the Harper Perennial Modern Classics series.
Engages readers with vivid imagery and rich prose.
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Classic text on environmental science and land management.
Written by renowned ecologist Aldo Leopold.
First published in 1949, still influential today.
Descriptive sketches of diverse flora and fauna.
Addresses philosophical issues in wildlife conservation.
Over 2 million copies sold worldwide.
A must-read for nature enthusiasts and scholars.
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Explore Thoreau's reflections on simple living.
Experience the beauty of Walden Pond's nature.
Listen to a transformative literary classic.
Delve into American transcendentalist philosophy.
Understand Thoreau's civil disobedience principles.
Enjoy a timeless narrative of self-discovery.
Perfect for nature lovers and thinkers alike.
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Classic reflection on nature and simplicity.
Thoreau's two-year retreat at Walden Pond.
Intertwines scientific observations with poetic musings.
Enduring classic of 19th century literature.
Celebrated by notable figures like Robert Frost.
Key work of the transcendentalist movement.
Encourages readers to embrace simple living.
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Discover the healing power of wilderness.
Transformative journey into nature's embrace.
Reconnect with your soul through solitude.
Explore timeless wisdom hidden in nature.
Escape chaos and embrace natural beauty.
Experience profound spiritual enlightenment outdoors.
Find happiness by welcoming nature back.
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Explores nature's impact on mental well-being.
Backed by cutting-edge scientific research.
Highlights benefits for creativity and reflection.
Examines nature's role in strengthening relationships.
Offers insights for modern indoor living challenges.
Features 12 informative illustrations for enhanced understanding.
Engaging narrative from author Florence Williams.
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Explores link between psychology and environmental health.
Features insights from leading ecopsychology thinkers.
Addresses human identity in relation to the planet.
Promotes multiculturalism for global well-being.
Encourages emotional engagement with environmental issues.
Offers definitive writings on sustainable living.
Pathfinding collection for ecopsychology movement enthusiasts.
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Captivating essays on love and loss.
Illustrated by renowned artist Billy Renkl.
Explores family dynamics and caregiving transitions.
Reflects on nature surrounding suburban Nashville.
Blends personal stories with natural observations.
Celebrates the beauty in ordinary moments.
Debut work from New York Times contributor.
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Collection of authentic stories on life and death.
Author Tara Couture shares personal transformative experiences.
Explores beauty in ordinary moments and relationships.
Encourages engagement with life's pleasures and hardships.
Connects work, homemaking, and food to authenticity.
Reflects on the inevitability of life and death.
Invites readers to savor precious moments fully.
Price Range: $25.20
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Classic works by Henry David Thoreau.
Explores themes of self-reliance and independence.
Captivating nature writing and philosophical insights.
Includes “Civil Disobedience” essay on social justice.
Influences nonviolent resistance and modern activism.
Perfect for lovers of American literature.
Timeless reflections on solitude and society.
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Classic essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Explores themes of self-reliance and introspection.
Includes six influential essays from 1841-1844.
Critiques modern society and industrialization's impact.
Features celebrated essay "Self-Reliance".
Insightful reflections on friendship and history.
Ideal for philosophy and literature enthusiasts.
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Comprehensive, authorized collection of Wendell Berry's essays.
Addresses consumerism's impact on nature and communities.
Draws from Berry's 50-year advocacy for sustainable living.
Celebrates local landscapes and cultural heritage.
Offers hope amidst environmental and social challenges.
Encourages respect for land and community relationships.
Highlights the importance of humility and awe.
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Beautiful essays about the natural world.
Written by award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil.
Illustrated by the talented Fumi Nakamura.
Explores the lessons from diverse creatures.
Encourages curiosity and appreciation of nature.
Warm, lyrical prose that inspires joy.
Perfect gift for nature lovers and readers.
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Explores New Jersey's hidden Pine Barrens wilderness.
Describes unique ecosystems and diverse wildlife.
Highlights the history and folklore of the "Pineys."
Analyzes human impact on the natural landscape.
Provides vivid descriptions of the region's beauty.
Combines journalism with captivating storytelling techniques.
Uncovers the cultural significance of the Pine Barrens.
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Classic handbook for nature study enthusiasts.
Valuable resource for teachers and students alike.
Focuses on common plants and animals.
Encourages local exploration of the environment.
Written for both novices and experts.
Includes nontechnical descriptions and study questions.
Relevant for modern ecological concerns.
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Price Range: $28.40
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Explores nature's impact on mental health.
Combines memoir with nature writing.
Offers a fresh perspective on the natural world.
Encourages meditative encounters with plants and animals.
A lyrical love letter to nature.
Written by poet Jarod K. Anderson.
Inspires optimism in the face of darkness.
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Extraordinary portrait of peregrine falcons.
Beloved classic in nature writing genre.
J.A. Baker's poetic observations and insights.
Captivating exploration of falcon behavior.
Immersive experience in eastern England's fen lands.
Transformative journey into avian consciousness.
A fusion of precision and poetic language.
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New York Times bestseller and award-winning memoir.
Explores grief through the bond with a goshawk.
Celebrated by over 25 prestigious best books lists.
Unique blend of nature writing and personal narrative.
Captivating story of love, loss, and resilience.
Transcendent voice in contemporary literary nonfiction.
Perfect for fans of nature and memoir genres.
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Price Range: $10.06
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Celebrates nature's beauty through personal reflections.
Fifty-two chapters explore seasonal changes and wildlife.
Perfect for nature lovers and gardening enthusiasts.
Blends joy and grief in vivid storytelling.
Offers hope amidst environmental changes and challenges.
A Reese's Book Club Pick and bestseller.
Evocative prose connects readers to the natural world.
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Award-winning natural history literature.
Intimate story of a wild snail's life.
Explores resilience and survival in nature.
Captivating insights into molluscan anatomy.
Inspires appreciation for the natural world.
Observations during a personal health journey.
Celebrated by major literary publications.
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Price Range: $11.23
