Naturalist Joanna Brichetto uncovers the beauty of urban landscapes in her wonder-inducing debut, This Is How a Robin Drinks.
In a tale that’s funny, insightful and poetic, Sara Dykman reflects on the fragility of nature and the challenges of bike travel, and acquaints readers with the majestic monarch.
Melissa Sevigny brings the 1938 expedition of two women explorers to vivid life in a narrative that’s at once a rip-roaring adventure story and a thoughtful account of the natural world.
Robin Wall Kimmerer has broken all the publishing industry rules. In 2013, the small but mighty Milkweed Editions published the Potawatomi botanist and ecologist’s Braiding Sweetgrass to modest sales and little press. Several years later, it suddenly hit the New York Times bestseller list, where it has remained for over 200 weeks. An ecological treatise that explores our reciprocal relationship with the natural world, Sweetgrass is the kind of book so cherished by readers that it turns strangers into friends within minutes. Kimmerer’s new book, The Serviceberry, offers models for living based on ecological wisdom, and it’s sure to delight old fans and new.
Helen Scales’ inspiring What the Wild Sea Can Be addresses climate-caused threats to our oceans, while providing a glimmer of light in a darkening world.
Brandon Keim’s awe-inspiring Meet the Neighbors exhorts us to consider that all animals, from dolphins to salamanders, are just as capable of thinking and feeling as we are.
In the inspirational The Garden Against Time, Olivia Laing restores a long-neglected garden, and makes a case for sharing our outdoor spaces.
Boyce Upholt wrangles the geological, political and cultural history of the wild Mississippi River in a compelling, lively narrative that will delight history fans.
The illuminating My Life With Sea Turtles sheds light not only on the beauty and mystery of sea turtles, but also on the urgent need to save them.
Written with boundless enthusiasm by Daniel Lewis, Twelve Trees offers extensive insight into the ways in which humans and trees are interconnected.
Gardening Can Be Murder is as full of delights as an English cottage garden as it explores the links between horticulture and mysteries.
As Iliana Regan forages in the forest for food to use in the meals she serves at her inn, she also forages in her own mind for shimmering, moving childhood memories.
Kelly Smith Trimble’s inspiring guide isn’t concerned so much with crop yields or pest control as it is with the sheer pleasure that gardening can bring.
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