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  • The Boy and the Mountain

    A Father, His Son, and a Journey of Discovery

    Translated by Becky L. Cook ...
    Critically acclaimed writer: Torbjørn Ekelund’s books have been reviewed and praised in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and the Toronto Star, among other outlets.Highlights the joys and struggles of parenthood: In poignant prose, Ekelund describes the experience of watching his son go out into the world for the first time.Inspired by a historical mystery... ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Fox and I

    An Uncommon Friendship

    **WINNER of the 2022 E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing PEN America AwardA solitary woman’s inspiring, moving, surprising, and often funny memoir about the transformative power of her unusual friendship with a wild fox, a new window into the natural world, and the introduction of a remarkable literary talent.**Catherine Raven left home at fifteen, fleeing an abusive, disdainful father and an ... Read more

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  • Desert Notes and River Notes

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    by Barry Lopez ...
    Two volumes of fiction from the National Book Award–winning author of Arctic Dreams : "Lopez feels a deep spiritual connection to the natural world." — San Francisco ChronicleTo National Book Award–winning author Barry Lopez, the desert and the river are landscapes alive with poetry, mystery, seduction, and enchantment. In these two works of fiction, the narrator responds viscerally and emotional ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Edge of the Wild

    Passions and Pleasures of a Naturalist

    by Stephen Bodio ...
    This book is a collage in essays about the kind of life I found worth living so far,” writes author Stephen J. Bodio. On the Edge of the Wild is a stunning collection that shares Bodio’s love for the country, wilderness, literature, and much more. With compelling stories about moving to Montana, treasured shotguns, and his absolute love of cooking, readers will be hooked by the beautiful way in ... Read more

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  • The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World

    by Matt Kracht ...
    Let's face it—all birds are fascinating, wonderful, idiotic jerks—no matter where in the world they reside.Following in the footsteps of the bestselling book The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America, this hilarious sequel ventures beyond to identify the stupidest birds around the world. Featuring birds from North and South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, author Matt Kracht ... Read more

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  • Wild Comfort

    The Solace of Nature

    In an effort to make sense of the deaths in quick succession of several loved ones, Kathleen Dean Moore turned to the comfort of the wild, making a series of solitary excursions into ancient forests, wild rivers, remote deserts, and windswept islands to learn what the environment could teach her in her time of pain. This book is the record of her experiences. It’s a stunning collection of ... Read more

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  • Animals Nobody Loves

    by Seymour Simon ...
    In 26 giant photographs—of a roaring grizzly, a piranhas razor-sharp teeth, a rattlesnakes poisonous fangs—Seymour Simon reveals the truth about natures most misunderstood animals and lets the reader decide what to really think about natures grossest, fiercest, and most fascinating survivors. ... Read more

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  • Another Lousy Day in Paradise and Dances with Trout

    by John Gierach ...
    Series series John Gierach's Fly-fishing Library
    Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers.“Good fishing and good writing use the same skills,” writes John Gierach, “whether you’re after a trout or a story, you won’t get that far with brute force. You’re better off to watch, wait, and remain calm…letting it all happen, rather than trying to make it ... Read more

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  • Unlikely Friendships for Kids: The Leopard & the Cow

    And Four Other Stories of Animal Friendships

    Series Book 2 - Unlikely Friendships for Kids
    Good friends come in all shapes and sizes!Unlikely Friendships, the runaway New York Times bestseller with a compelling message of hope and friendship and differences overcome, is rewritten just for younger readers. This hardcover chapter book for children ages seven and up collects five heartwarming true stories of animal friendship: Koko the gorilla and her favorite kittens, a dog who swims with ... Read more

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    Imagination and the Loss of the Wild

    by Ellen Meloy ...
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    $16.99 CAD

  • The Pine Island Paradox

    Making Connections in a Disconnected World

    Can the love reserved for family and friends be extended to a place? "Luminous essays" on nature and environmental stewardship ( Booklist).Named one of the Top Ten Northwest Books of the Year by the OregonianIn this book, acclaimed author Kathleen Dean Moore, a winner of the Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award for Holdfast, reflects on how deeply the environment is entrenched in the human spirit, ... Read more

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