They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths
By: Jean Guard Monroe
3.89
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including expl…
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1. The Sense of Wonder
By: Rachel Carson , Charles Pratt , Nick Kelsh , Linda Lear
4.40
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
First published more than three decades ago, this reissue of Rachel Carson's award-winning classic … read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."-Rachel Carson, The Sense of Wonder
"There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature - the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter."-Rachel Carson, The Sense of Wonder
"It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to know the sense of wonder and humility. "-Rachel Carson, The Sense of Wonder
"For most of us, knowledge of our world comes largely through sight, yet we look about with such unseeing eyes that we are partially blind. One way to open your eyes to unnoticed beauty is to ask your…"-Rachel Carson, The Sense of Wonder
2. The Robe
By: Lloyd C. Douglas
4.23
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
A Roman soldier, Marcellus, wins Christ's robe as a gambling prize. He then sets forth on a quest t… read more
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"Lumea nu merită sacrificiul de a trăi pentru ea, cu atât mai puțin de a muri."-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
"So much the better. The higher the price you have to pay, the more you will cherish it."-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
"Cauza necazurilor noastre nu se află în jilțul guvernului, ci în imediata apropiere, în trib, în familie, în noi înșine."-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
"E greu să-ți imaginezi lumea fără un creator, dar prefer să nu-mi închipui că faptele oamenilor sunt inspirate de ființe supranaturale. Îmi place mai mult să cred că oamenii și-au inventat brutalitat…"-Lloyd C. Douglas, The Robe
3. The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
By: Elisabeth Tova Bailey
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Bailey s… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
4. The Return of the Light: Twelve Tales from Around the World for the Winter Solstice
By: Carolyn McVickar Edwards
4.28
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
CELEBRATE THE RETURN OF THE SUN, THE RETURN OF THE LIGHT The winter solstice, the day the "sun stan… read more
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5. Winter: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons
By: Melissa Harrison
3.79
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Winter is a withdrawal: quiet and dark and cold. But in the dim light frost shimmers, stars twinkle… read more
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6. Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms
By: Justin Whitmel Earley
4.61
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond t… read more
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- nonfiction
7. All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
By: Morgan Harper Nichols
4.22
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A celebration of hope. An encounter with grace. A restoration of the heart. A healing of wounds. An… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
"It takes courage to live through heartbreak. Breathing is n o small feat"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"I will stretch my hands up to the sky, to say, “I am afraid but I will try,"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"While we are trying to make sense of things, may we learn to make peace with things."-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
"She no longer had the desire to bend herself into the frame of photographs where she was unwelcome"-Morgan Harper Nichols, All Along You Were Blooming: Thoughts for Boundless Living
8. Really Very Crunchy: A Beginner's Guide to Removing Toxins from Your Life without Adding Them to Your Personality
By: Emily Morrow
4.20
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Find your Inner Crunchy without becoming that person with this helpful guide from social media star… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
9. The Open-Air Life: Discover the Nordic Art of Friluftsliv and Embrace Nature Every Day
By: Linda Åkeson McGurk
3.90
Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition
A complete guide to Friluftsliv, the Nordic secret to unplugging and connecting more deeply with na… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
10. Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future
By: Ginny Yurich
4.36
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
It may shock you to learn that we spend an average of 4-7 minutes outside each day--while we spend … read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
11. How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
By: Sy Montgomery
4.05
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery reflects on the personalities and quirks of 13 animals-… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"Knowing someone who belongs to another species can enlarge your soul in surprising ways."-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
"I am still learning how to be a good creature. Though I try earnestly, I often fail. But I am having a great life trying..."-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
"I often wish I could go back in time and tell my young, anxious self that my dreams weren't in vain and my sorrows weren't permanent. I can't do that, but I can do something better. I can tell you th…"-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
"Even in the wake of tragedy, we could not have felt more amazed had we been visited by an angel that Christmas morning. When the angel met the shepherds in Bethlehem, the shepherds "were sore afraid.…"-Sy Montgomery, How To Be A Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals
12. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
By: Jennifer Ackerman
4.16
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
13. Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden
By: Camille T. Dungy
4.19
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
A seminal work that expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Boo… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
14. Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
By: Helen Czerski
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski’s lively, entertaining, and informed introduction to the world o… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"Nothing that is in equilibrium can be alive."-Helen Czerski, Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
15. When We Had Wings
By: Ariel Lawhon
4.18
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses station… read more
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16. The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line (Feminist History Book for Adults)
By: Mari K. Eder
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you in… read more
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- nonfiction
17. Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North
By: Dan Bar-el
4.40
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The adventures of Duane the polar bear and his arctic friends continue in this charming sequel to t… read more
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18. The Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs
By: Peter Wohlleben
3.44
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES, PETER WOHLLEBEN, INVITES US TO RECONNECT WITH NATUR… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
19. Offering Ourselves: A Lenten Journey with Charlotte Mason
By: Anne E. White
4.46
Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition
Charlotte Mason said that we are born persons, and education is the science of relations. Her fourt… read more
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20. Wild Hope: Stories for Lent from the Vanishing
By: Gayle Boss
4.37
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Pangolins and polar bears, olms, lemurs, and leopards. We share this beautiful blue-green globe wit… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
21. They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths
By: Jean Guard Monroe
3.89
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including expl… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jean Guard Monroe's They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths book and Jean Guard Monroe's They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths
- poetry
- nature
- native american
- nonfiction
- mythology
- science
