Environmentalists & Naturalists
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A Wild Idea
$32.00 Add to cartIn 1991, Doug Tompkins abandoned his comfortable life in San Francisco and flew 6,500 miles south to a shack in Patagonia. Instead of the Golden Gate Bridge, Tompkins stared out the window at Volcano
- Author: Franklin, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 0062964127
- Language: English
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Boys and Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land
$27.95 Add to cart“I am a child of the American West, a landscape so rich and wide that my culture trembles with terror before its power.” So begins Taylor Brorby’s Boys and Oil, a haunting, bracingly honest memoir abo
- Author: Brorby, Taylor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 7, 2022
- ISBN10: 1324090863
- Language: English
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The Last Season
$19.99 Add to cart“As Jon Krakauer did with Into the Wild, Blehm turns a missing-man riddle into an insightful meditation on wilderness and the personal demons and angels that propel us into it alone.” — Outside maga
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Blehm, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 0060583010
- Language: English
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Spring Rain: A Life Lived in Gardens
$27.95 Add to cart“Marc Hamer knows how to live–simply, sparely, reverently, abundantly. Spring Rain is a tonic for the soul.”–Sy Montgomery, author of How to Be A Good Creature
From the beloved author of How to Catc- Author: Hamer, Marc
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1778400272
- Language: English
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Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist
$38.00 Add to cartCândido Rondon is by any measure the greatest tropical explorer in history. Between 1890 and 1930, he navigated scores of previously unmapped rivers, traversed untrodden mountain ranges, and hacked h
- Author: Rohter, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: 30-May-23
- ISBN10: 1324021268
- Language: English
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Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
$18.00 Add to cartCarol Ruckdeschel is the wildest woman in America. She wrestles alligators, eats roadkill, rides horses bareback, and lives in a ramshackle cabin that she built by hand in an island wilderness. A comb… [more below]
- Author: Harlan, Will
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: 3-Mar-15
- ISBN10: 0802123856
- Language: English
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Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
$19.00 Read moreAn inspiring and moving memoir of the author’s turbulent life with 600 rescue animals.
Laurie Zaleski never aspired to run an animal rescue; that was her mother Annie’s dream. But from girlhood, Lauri- Author: Zaleski, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1250858437
- Language: English
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To Speak for the Trees: My Life’s Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest
$22.99 Add to cart“A rare gift: an inspiring tale about trees, trauma and the very purpose of life.” –Andrew Nikiforuk, author of Empire of the Beetle
Diana Beresford-Kroeger–a world-recognized botanist and medical- Author: Beresford-Kroeger, Diana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 1643261320
- Language: English
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Been Outside: Adventures of Black Women, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming People in Nature
$21.95 Add to cart“We’re starting to see…diverse voices on the shelf, a wider variety of experiences on the page, and many different reasons for getting outside. — Jaime Herndon, Book Riot
Encompassing identity, ins- Author: Zamore, Shaz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1680515926
- Language: English
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The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times
$29.00 Add to cart**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**
Looking at the headlines–the worsening climate crisis, a global pandemic, loss of biodiversity,
In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope?- Series: Global Icons
- Author: Goodall, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1250784093
- Language: English
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Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
$9.99 Add to cart“Rough, tough, combative . . . a passionately felt, deeply poetic book.”–Edwin Way Teale, The New York Times Book Review
“This is not primarily a book about the desert,” writes Edward Abbey in his in- Author: Abbey, Edward
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 12, 1985
- ISBN10: 0345326490
- Language: English
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The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt’s New World
$22.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A biography of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world–and in the process created modern environmentalism. –… [more below]
- Author: Wulf, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0345806298
- Language: English
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Otter Country: An Unexpected Adventure in the Natural World
$27.95 Add to cartA plan formed in my mind. I would explore the places in this land that hid my grail. I would spend a whole year or longer, if that’s what it took, wading through marshes, hiding between mossy rocks, … [more below]
- Author: Darlington, Miriam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1959030345
- Language: English
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American Journey: On the Road with Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and John Burroughs
$30.00 Add to cartIn 1913, an unlikely friendship blossomed between Henry Ford and famed naturalist John Burroughs. When their mutual interest in Ralph Waldo Emerson led them to set out in one of Ford’s Model Ts to exp
- Author: Davis, Wes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324000325
- Language: English
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Guardians of the Valley: John Muir and the Friendship That Saved Yosemite
$30.00 Read more* “We see through this book the immense power of language…to change the minds of lawmakers and tourists alike.” —The New York Times Book Review * “A poignant portrait of an era when mere words coul… [more below]
- Author: King, Dean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1982144467
- Language: English
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The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, and Real Estate in the California Redwoods
$35.00 Add to cartThe definitive story of the California redwoods, their discovery and their exploitation, as told by an activist who fought to protect their existence against those determined to cut them down.
Every- Author: King, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1541768671
- Language: English
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Chasing Shadows: My Life Tracking the Great White Shark
$29.99 Add to cart“At last: the story of tracking the ocean’s most charismatic and controversial predator, compellingly told by the man who has learned more about the Atlantic great white shark than any other person al
- Author: Skomal, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 006309083X
- Language: English
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The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions
$30.00 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
We still have time to change the world. From climate activist Greta Thunberg, comes the essential handbook for making it happen. You might think it’s an impossible task: se- Author: Thunberg, Greta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593492307
- Language: English
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From the Bronx to Wall Street: My Fifty Years in Finance and Philanthropy
$29.99 Add to cartHedge fund manager and former colleague Doug Kass describes Leon Cooperman as an “estimable humanitarian” who’s been “seasoned with a pinch of Horatio Alger and a heaping spoonful of justified self-co
- Author: Cooperman, Leon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: July 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1642256226
- Language: English
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The Real Rfk Jr.: Trials of a Truth Warrior
$32.50 Read moreAn epic biography filled with drama, conflict, and surmounted challenges.
The Real RFK Jr. is an intimate biographical portrait examining the controversial activist’s journey from anguish and addictio- Author: Russell, Dick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1510776095
- Language: English
