11 must-read science books like Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance by Stephen Herrero

Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance

By: Stephen Herrero

3.41

Format: 32 pages,

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Cover of The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson

1. The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

By: Bill Bryson

3.93

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most beloved and bestselling authors in the English language, a vivid, nostalgic, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
"It’s a bit burned,"

-Bill Bryson, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

"I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to."

-Bill Bryson, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

"Imagine having a city full of things that no other city had."

-Bill Bryson, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

"They were Republicans, Nixon Republicans, and so didn't subscribe to the notion that laws are supposed to apply to all people equally."

-Bill Bryson, The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

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2. The Sunset Limited

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

A startling encounter on a New York subway platform leads two strangers to a run-down tenement wher… read more

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3. Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

By: Laurence Gonzales

4.00

Format: None pages,

In Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales combines hard science and powerful storytelling to illustrate t… read more

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  • outdoors
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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4. The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light

By: Paul Bogard

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A deeply panoramic tour of the night, from its brightest spots to the darkest skies we have left. A… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science

5. National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America

By: National Geographic Society , John W. Fitzpatrick , Mel Baughman

3.94

Format: 489 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
  • science

6. I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away

By: Bill Bryson

3.42

Format: None pages,

After living in Britain for two decades, Bill Bryson recently moved back to the United States with … read more

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  • nonfiction

7. Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance

By: Stephen Herrero

3.41

Format: 32 pages,

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  • wildlife
  • canada
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • science

8. A Walk in the Woods

By: Bill Bryson

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Subtitle: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Geor… read more

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9. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

By: Siddharth Kara

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The revelatory New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller, shortlisted for the Financial Times… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
"Now you understand how people like us work?"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

"Nothing looks the same after a trip to the Congo. The world back home no longer makes sense. It is difficult to reconcile how it even inhabits the same planet. Neatly arranged mountains of vegetables…"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

"Cobalt mining is the slave farm perfected. The cost of labor has been nullified through the degradation of Africans at the bottom of an economic chain that purports to exonerate all participants of a…"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

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10. Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

By: Andrea Lankford

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From a former law enforcement park ranger and investigator, this female-driven true crime adventure… read more

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  • outdoors
  • nonfiction
  • nature
"A solo woman is more likely to survive a perilous incident in the outdoors than a solo man. Yet, the average female hiker fears for her safety more than the average guy does. Ironically, this phenome…"

-Andrea Lankford, Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

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11. An American Sunrise

By: Joy Harjo

4.28

Format: 116 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller A stunning new volume from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the Un… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Gather strength, pull it in Be right where you are."

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

"The songs of the guardians of silence are the most powerful—"

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

"History will always find you, and wrap you In its thousand arms."

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

" We will keep going despite dark Or a madman in a white house dream. "

-Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise

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12. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

By: John Vaillant

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more

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  • nature
  • nonfiction
  • canada
  • science
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13. The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

By: Timothy Egan

4.13

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the drought-stricken nat… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"There is nothing more practical in the end than the preservation of beauty."

-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

"Of all the foes which attack the woodlands of North America, no other is so terrible as fire."

-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

"Ideas take on their own trajectory, but they die without people to carry them into the corridors of power."

-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

"Onward and upward he pushed until rock, ground, and forest came to an end, until there was nothing but a sharp edge of blunt earth protruding in the late light of the range, where he could see well b…"

-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America

Cover of Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me by Whoopi Goldberg

14. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

By: Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."

-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

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15. Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

By: Herman Lehmann

4.17

Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition

"Lehmann's memoir is quite fantastic-sounding at times, but is regarded as one of the best of that … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future by Gloria Dickie

16. Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future

By: Gloria Dickie

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A New Yorker Best Book of the Year An Economist Best Book of 2023 A Scientific American Best… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
  • science
"Whenever people had asked me which bear was my favorite, I had dithered and hedged. "I like them all equally," I would say, diplomatically. Sun bears were cute with lolling tongues. Grizzlies were em…"

-Gloria Dickie, Eight Bears: Mythic Past and Imperiled Future

Cover of Down From The Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear by Bryce Andrews

17. Down From The Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear

By: Bryce Andrews

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The story of a grizzly bear named Millie: her life, death, and cubs, and what they reveal about the… read more

Similar categories in Bryce Andrews's Down From The Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear book and Stephen Herrero's Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance

  • wildlife
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • science
Cover of 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

18. 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

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. book and Stephen Herrero's Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance

  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
  • science
"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.

Cover of Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing by Peter Robison

19. Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

By: Peter Robison

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A fast-paced look at the corporate dysfunction--the ruthless cost-cutting, toxic workplaces, and cu… read more

Similar categories in Peter Robison's Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing book and Stephen Herrero's Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance

  • nonfiction
  • science
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20. The Bears of Brooks Falls: Wildlife and Survival on Alaska's Brooks River

By: Michael Fitz

4.55

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

On the Alaska Peninsula, where exceptional landscapes are commonplace, a small river attracts atten… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
Cover of A Shape in the Dark: Living and Dying with Brown Bears by Bjorn Dihle

21. A Shape in the Dark: Living and Dying with Brown Bears

By: Bjorn Dihle

4.17

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In A Shape in the Dark, wilderness guide and lifelong Alaskan Bjorn Dihle weaves personal experienc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
  • science

19 must-read nonfiction books like Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance by Stephen Herrero

Transform Your Habits

The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

Bill Bryson

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

Laurence Gonzales

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The End of Night: Searching for Natural Darkness in an Age of Artificial Light

Paul Bogard

4.04

National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America

National Geographic Society , John W. Fitzpatrick , Mel Baughman

3.94

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Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Dan Flores

3.41

Transform Your Habits

American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

Steven Rinella

3.50

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Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Mary Roach

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail

Andrea Lankford

3.76

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