Elephants: Birth, Life, and Death in the World of the Giants
By: Hannah Mumby
3.51
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Wie viel haben wir mit Elefanten gemein? Eine junge Wissenschaftlerin gibt – auf den Spuren einer v…
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1. Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History
By: Dan Flores
3.41
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
Finalist for thePEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award "A masterly synthesis of scientific … read more
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- science
- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- audiobook
2. Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays
By: Mary Oliver
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
Within these pages Mary Oliver collects twenty-six of her poems about the birds that have been such… read more
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- nonfiction
- animals
- nature
3. The Monsters of Templeton
By: Lauren Groff
4.50
Format: 122 pages, Hardcover
"The day I returned to Templeton steeped in disgrace, the fifty-foot corpse of a monster surfaced i… read more
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4. Letter to My Daughter
By: Maya Angelou
4.33
Format: 242 pages, Hardcover
For a world of devoted readers, a much-awaited new volume of absorbing stories and inspirational wi… read more
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5. The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Using Jewish Teachings to Raise Self-Reliant Children
By: Wendy Mogel
4.01
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
A clinical psychologist and Jewish educator use the Torah and other Jewish texts to offer psycholog… read more
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6. Being a Dog: Following the Dog Into a World of Smell
By: Alexandra Horowitz
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A New York TimesBestseller A Science Friday and Library JournalBest Science Book of the Year Alexan… read more
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7. Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
By: Will Harlan
4.00
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
Carol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She eats road kill, wrestles alligators, rides h… read more
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8. A Salty Piece of Land
By: Jimmy Buffett
5.00
Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback
#1 bestselling author Jimmy Buffett is back at last with his first new novel in a decade! It's not … read more
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9. Nightwood
By: T.S. Eliot , Jeanette Winterson , Djuna Barnes
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Nightwood, Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books t… read more
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10. Arthur: The dog who crossed the jungle to find a home
By: Mikael Lindnord
3.37
Format: 395 pages,
When you are racing 435 miles through the jungles and mountains of South America, the last thing yo… read more
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11. Long Life: Essays and Other Writings
By: Mary Oliver
3.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
'The gift of Oliver's poetry is that she communicates the beauty she finds in the world and makes i… read more
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12. Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
By: Shaun Bythell
4.01
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
"Do you have a list of your books, or do I just have to stare at them?" Shaun Bythell is the own… read more
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- memoir
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"Money can't buy happiness, BUT it can buy books (which is basically the same thing)."-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"There's a difference between a book being too expensive and a customer being too cheap."-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"On the news this morning was a story about four men who have been abducted from a bookshop in Hong Kong for disseminating literature critical of the Chinese regime. Bookselling can be a perilous busi…"-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"Коли я виставляв ціни на видання, до мене підійшов старший чоловік і попросив: - Не допоможете мені знайти книжки із самодопомоги? Певний, що він не помітив у цій фразі суперечності, я спитав, яка са…"-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
13. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
By: Margaret Renkl
4.37
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more
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- memoir
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- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- audiobook
14. Emperors of the Deep: Sharks--The Ocean's Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
By: William McKeever
3.98
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In this remarkable groundbreaking book, a documentarian and conservationist, determined to dispel m… read more
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"The salt in the sea is the same as the salt in our blood"-William McKeever, Emperors of the Deep: Sharks--The Ocean's Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
"Taking into account fair labor wages for fishermen and canning employees- and the damage inflicted to the ocean through overfishing and the ecological impact of the slow annihilation of sharks- a sin…"-William McKeever, Emperors of the Deep: Sharks--The Ocean's Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
"If we act today, we can ensure that our children will look out on the ocean and know underneath the surface, a shark will be swimming, standing guard over its dominion, protecting the ocean, the grea…"-William McKeever, Emperors of the Deep: Sharks--The Ocean's Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
"Society's lack of compassion for our fellow people and for animals leads to an ocean where sharks are dying by the millions and slaves are being abused by the thousands. The connection is basic: a di…"-William McKeever, Emperors of the Deep: Sharks--The Ocean's Most Mysterious, Most Misunderstood, and Most Important Guardians
15. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life
By: Anna Funder
4.13
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- audiobook
16. The Temple of Fortuna (Wolf Den Trilogy #3)
By: Elodie Harper
4.39
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The final instalment in Elodie Harper's Sunday Times bestselling Wolf Den Trilogy Amara's journe… read more
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17. Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties
By: David de Jong
4.21
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors… read more
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- audiobook
18. Fi: A Memoir of My Son
By: Alexandra Fuller
4.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
“Fair to say, I was in a ribald state the summer before my fiftieth birthday.” And so begins Alexan… read more
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- memoir
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"...time is only as dense as the thoughts that you push through it."-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son
"You can give your child anything. You can give him his life, even, but not yours. And you can't give him his life back, once lost."-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son
"The way a pilot sees wind in clouds or a sailor reads currents in water, I look unconsciously for stories to remind me where I am, to remind me that whatever I'm going through, millions have been her…"-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son
"One of millions of mothers to have lost a child every year, fifteen thousand a day. If none of us suffered, where would we be? Without wise women is where; suffering brings wisdom. So, a gift, this s…"-Alexandra Fuller, Fi: A Memoir of My Son
19. Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit
By: Lyanda Lynn Haupt
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Deepen your connection to the natural world with this inspiring meditation, "a path to the place wh… read more
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- ecology
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
20. An Elephant in My Kitchen
By: Françoise Malby-Anthony
4.39
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A blonde, chic Parisienne, Francoise never expected to find herself living on a South African game … read more
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- nature
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21. Relinquished: The Politics of Adoption and the Privilege of American Motherhood
By: Gretchen Sisson
4.38
Format: 311 pages, Hardcover
A powerful decade-long study of adoption in the age of Roe, revealing the grief of the American mot… read more
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- audiobook
22. Bitch: On the Female of the Species
By: Lucy Cooke
4.45
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom. Studying zoology m… read more
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- animals
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23. Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories
By: GennaRose Nethercott
3.76
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
From the author of the breakout fantasy novel Thistlefoot : a collection of dark fairytales and fra… read more
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24. The Eating Instinct: Food Culture, Body Image, and Guilt in America
By: Virginia Sole-Smith
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An exploration, both personal and deeply reported, of how we learn to eat in today’s toxic food cul… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Food is supposed to sustain and nurture us. Eating well, any doctor will tell you, is the most important thing you can do to take care of yourself. Feeding well, any human will tell you, is the most …"-Virginia Sole-Smith, The Eating Instinct: Food Culture, Body Image, and Guilt in America
"So it's our discomfort - and even disgust - with the joy of eating that frightens us. And that's because of a culture that tells us, in a thousand ways, from the time we first start solid foods, that…"-Virginia Sole-Smith, The Eating Instinct: Food Culture, Body Image, and Guilt in America
25. My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education
By: Jennine Capó Crucet
4.16
Format: 198 pages, Paperback
In this sharp and candid collection of essays, first-generation American Jennine Capó Crucet explor… read more
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- memoir
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26. The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves
By: Alexandra Horowitz
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“What Mr. Rogers was to children, Alexandra Horowitz is to a wise and patient observer who seeks t… read more
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- memoir
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- nature
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27. Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
By: Nick Pyenson
3.79
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The Smithsonian's star paleontologist takes us to the ends of the earth and to the cutting edge of … read more
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- nature
- audiobook
"We, as paleontologists, are used to asking questions without having all the facts."-Nick Pyenson, Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
"We sent whalesong into interstellar space because the creatures that sing these songs are superlative beings that fill us with awe, terror, and affection. We have hunted them for thousands of years a…"-Nick Pyenson, Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures
28. Birdgirl
By: Mya-Rose Craig
3.94
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Discover a powerful, evocative and urgent new young voice in nature writing*WINNER OF THE SOMERSET … read more
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29. The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
4.68
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision … read more
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30. Elephants: Birth, Life, and Death in the World of the Giants
By: Hannah Mumby
3.51
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Wie viel haben wir mit Elefanten gemein? Eine junge Wissenschaftlerin gibt – auf den Spuren einer v… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- audiobook
31. The Time Nature Keeps: A Visual Guide to the Cycles and Time Spans of the Natural World
By: Helen Pilcher
4.28
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Discover the mind-bending marvels of nature’s timescales both large and minuscule . . . Take a v… read more
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- animals
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