Nature Books

Alfie and Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe By Carl Safina Cover Image
$32.50
ISBN: 9781324065463
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 3rd, 2023

A moving account of raising, then freeing, an orphaned screech owl, whose lasting friendship with the author illuminates humanity’s relationship with the world.


The Joy of Playing with Your Dog: Games, Tricks, & Socialization for Puppies & Dogs By Monks of New Skete, Marc Goldberg Cover Image
$27.95
ISBN: 9781682685044
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Published: Countryman Press - November 14th, 2023

Game-based learning is a powerful tool to successful puppy rearing and dog ownership.With this exciting guide to playful and social activities for puppies and dogs, you’ll immediately enjoy drastically improved behavior and a stronger connection with your dog. 


The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year By Margaret Renkl Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9781954118461
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Published: Spiegel & Grau - October 24th, 2023

THE PERFECT GIFT FOR NATURE LOVERS, BIRDERS, AND GARDENERS, WITH ORIGINAL COLOR ART THROUGHOUT * USA TODAY BESTSELLER * NATIONAL BESTSELLER * AMAZON EDITOR'S PICK * INDIE NEXT PICKFrom the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a "howling love letter to the world" (Ann Patchett): a luminous book that traces the passing o


Why Can't We Be More Like Trees?: The Ancient Masters of Cooperation, Kindness, and Healing By Judith Bluestone Polich Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9781591435044
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Published: Bear & Company - November 7th, 2023

Reveals how we can learn from the intelligent communities of trees and plants

• Shares breakthrough research on how tree and plant communities function, revealing a holistic, interconnected, communal, and sentient new world

• Examines the attributes we share with trees and plants and how the behaviors of altruism, cooperation, and community are genetically coded in


Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives (Earth Day) By Mark E. Hauber, Tony Angell (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Mark E. Hauber, Tony Angell (Illustrator)
$18.00
ISBN: 9780226819402
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Published: University of Chicago Press - December 5th, 2023

An hourly guide that follows twenty-four birds as they find food, mates, and safety from predators.
 
From morning to night and from the Antarctic to the equator, birds have busy days. In this short book, ornithologist Mark E. Hauber shows readers exactly how birds spend their time.


Blood Memory: The Tragic Decline and Improbable Resurrection of the American Buffalo By Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns Cover Image
$40.00
ISBN: 9780593537343
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Published: Knopf - October 10th, 2023

The epic story of the buffalo in America, from prehistoric times to today—a moving and beautifully illustrated work of natural history inspired by the PBS series "American Buffalo"


How to Forage for Wild Foods without Dying: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Identifying 40 Edible Wild Plants By Ellen Zachos Cover Image
$16.99
ISBN: 9781635866131
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Published: Storey Publishing, LLC - October 10th, 2023

This on-the-go guide is perfect for new foragers eager to learn about the edible plants they're most likely to find, no matter what region they're in, and provides photos and easy-to-follow identification and use guidelines for the 40 most common—and most delicious—wild plants.

How to Forage for Wild Foods without Dying is a book for anyone who likes to


The Purest Bond: Understanding the Human–Canine Connection By Jen Golbeck, Stacey Colino Cover Image
$28.00
ISBN: 9781668007846
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Published: Atria Books - November 14th, 2023

A feel-good, comprehensive exploration of the profound bond between humans and dogs from Jen Golbeck, the “internet’s dog mom” behind the massive social media platform The Golden Ratio, and Stacey Colino, an award-winning science writer.

Dogs have been considered people’s best friend for thousands of years, but never has the relationship between humans


Cabin: How to Build a Retreat in the Wilderness and Learn to Live with Nature By Will Jones Cover Image
$29.99
ISBN: 9781419771262
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Published: Abrams Image - October 17th, 2023

A beautifully illustrated guide to building a cabin in the wilderness, packed with practical advice and insights into of the history of cabin culture around the world.
 
Throughout history, people around the world have built cabins as homes, retreats, and even follies.


Fungi Collected in Shropshire and Other Neighbourhoods: A Victorian Woman’s Illustrated Field Notes By M. F. Lewis, Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian (Foreword by) Cover Image
$22.95
ISBN: 9781797227412
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Published: Chronicle Books - October 17th, 2023

Venture into the woods alongside a pioneering female mycologist. This one-of-a-kind, keepsake volume celebrates the timeless fascination of fungi.

Very little is known about M. F. Lewis—not even her first name. Mysterious, prolific, and deeply enamored with the world of mushrooms, she left us a treasure trove of mycological illustrations.


What a Mushroom Lives for: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make By Michael J. Hathaway Cover Image
$19.95
ISBN: 9780691225906
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Published: Princeton University Press - November 7th, 2023

How the prized matsutake mushroom is remaking human communities in China--and providing new ways to understand human and more-than-human worlds


The Cat Lover's A to Z By Clare Faulkner Cover Image
$21.99
ISBN: 9781837831074
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Published: Quadrille Publishing - October 31st, 2023

Cat Lover's A to Z is a charming, illustrated guide for cat fans everywhere. Mixing cute illustrations with fun observations and facts, it's a pawsome celebration of the special, and often very funny, relationship between our favorite pets and their devoted human servants.