Dreaming in Turtle: A Journey Through the Passion, Profit, and Peril of Our Most Coveted Prehistoric Creatures
By: Peter Laufer
3.80
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating exploration into the world of turtles across the globe; Laufer charts the lore, love,…
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1. The Halloween Tree
By: Ray Bradbury
3.78
Format: 145 pages, Paperback
A fast-moving, eerie tale set on Halloween night... Eight costumed boys running to meet their fr… read more
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"Because of this one brave, new-thinking man, summer lives in the winter cave."-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree
"When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die."-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree
"Night and day. Summer and winter, boys. Seedtime and harvest. Life and death. That's what Halloween is, all rolled up in one."-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree
"The day Joe Pipkin was born all the Orange Crush and Nehi soda bottles in the world fizzed over; and joyful bees swarmed countrysides to sting maiden ladies."-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree
2. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
By: Jacqueline Kelly
3.99
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in… read more
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"Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really."-Jacqueline Kelly, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
"Y cuando algo es todo lo que sabes hacer, es fácil aguantar."-Jacqueline Kelly, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
"It's amazing what you can see when you just sit quietly and look."-Jacqueline Kelly, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
"Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really."-Jacqueline Kelly, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
3. The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
By: Sy Montgomery
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this astonishing book from the author of the bestselling memoir The Good Good Pig, Sy Montgomery… read more
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- animals
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4. The Good Lord Bird
By: James McBride
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Color of Water and Song Yet Sung comes the story of a young boy … read more
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5. The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise
By: Michael Grunwald
4.21
Format: 288 pages,
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- environment
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6. The Whole Enchilada (A Goldy Schulz Culinary Mystery, #17)
By: Diane Mott Davidson
3.39
Format: 414 pages, Hardcover
Caterer and sleuth extraordinaire Goldy Schulz jumps from the frying pan into the fire as she tries… read more
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7. Go Set a Watchman
By: Harper Lee
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning… read more
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8. Fatally Flaky (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #15)
By: Diane Mott Davidson , Barbara Rosenblat
4.75
Format: 14 pages,
Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz encounters bridezilla--and murder--in another delectable novel by the… read more
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9. You Never Know: A Memoir
By: Tom Selleck
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
There are many miles from the business school and basketball court at the University of Southern Ca… read more
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10. A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds
By: Scott Weidensaul
4.20
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In the past two decades, our understanding of the navigational and physiological feats that enable … read more
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11. Woman of Light
By: Kali Fajardo-Anstine
3.65
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling epic of betrayal, love, and fate that spans five generations of an Indigenous Chicano fa… read more
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"The fact that the protection she craved from men was mostly to ward off incidents with other men frightened her."-Kali Fajardo-Anstine, Woman of Light
"Mama had once told Luz that being raped was worse than being murdered. And Luz wondered how that could be. To be raped and to live seemed more desirable than to no longer exist. Luz did not want to f…"-Kali Fajardo-Anstine, Woman of Light
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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13. Your Brain's Not Broken: Strategies for Navigating Your Emotions and Life with ADHD
By: Tamara Rosier
4.30
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
If you have ADHD, your brain doesn't work in the same way as a "normal" or neurotypical brain does … read more
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14. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.
By: Sy Montgomery
4.07
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and New York Times bestseller Sy Montgome… read more
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"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.
15. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
By: Matt Kracht
3.95
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
This must-have sequel to the bestselling parody book The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America… read more
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16. Cold Clay (Shady Hollow, #2)
By: Juneau Black
3.94
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The second book in the Shady Hollow series, in which some long-buried secrets come to light, throwi… read more
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17. Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains
By: Bethany Brookshire
4.03
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals “pests” and others not—from cats t… read more
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18. What Is Life?: Five Great Ideas in Biology
By: Paul Nurse
3.96
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The Nobel Prize–winning scientist’s elegant explanation of the fundamental ideas in biology and the… read more
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19. The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
By: Emily M. Levesque
4.14
Format: 316 pages, Hardcover
The story of the people who see beyond the stars Humans from the earliest civilizations were spe… read more
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"Why do we study the universe? Why do we look at the sky and ask questions, build telescopes, travel to the very limits of our planet to answer them? Why do we stargaze? We don't know exactly why, but…"-Emily M. Levesque, The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
"In a community that so deeply values the planet we're on, the summits we visit, and the human curiosity we bring to the skies, I have to hope we can find a way to respect and share our own humanity, …"-Emily M. Levesque, The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
"An astoundingly perfect black void sat where the sun had been, surrounded by a jagged white nimbus of light that nearly brought me to tears. This was the solar corona, the hot outer edges of the sun'…"-Emily M. Levesque, The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
"Dinner on Kitt Peak wrapped up in time for everyone to head outside and watch the sunset together before scattering to the telescope, a time-honored tradition of astronomers everywhere. If asked, we …"-Emily M. Levesque, The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy's Vanishing Explorers
20. Life on the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs
By: Juli Berwald
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The story of the urgent fight to save coral reefs, and why it matters to us all Coral reefs are … read more
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21. Dreaming in Turtle: A Journey Through the Passion, Profit, and Peril of Our Most Coveted Prehistoric Creatures
By: Peter Laufer
3.80
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating exploration into the world of turtles across the globe; Laufer charts the lore, love,… read more
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