Environmentalists & Naturalists
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Guardians of the Valley: John Muir and the Friendship That Saved Yosemite
$20.00 Add to cart* “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: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1982144475
- Language: English
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Shifting Shorelines
$22.95 Add to cartA Gold Winner of the 2022 Nautilus Book Awards Reawaken to the joy of being alive. Shifting Shorelines reconnects us to our true center–that place where wisdom dwells. Author Terry Helwig opens our e… [more below]
- Author: Helwig, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 293
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1632280728
- Language: English
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Wildeor: The Wild Life and Living Legacy of Dave Foreman
$24.95 Add to cartOn September 19, 2022, Dave Foreman, champion of the wild and Wilderness, passed away at home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, surrounded by friends and family. Activist, conservationist, writer, orator, o
- Author: Morgan, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1733519041
- Language: English
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The Last Lions of Africa: Stories from the Frontline in the Battle to Save a Species
$17.95 Read moreAn incredible and moving account of one man’s journey into the world of lions, why they are fast disappearing and what can be done to save them from extinction and thus save Africa, whose delicate eco… [more below]
- Author: Ham, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1760875759
- Language: English
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Joseph W. Taylor BORN TO BIRD
$49.99 Add to cartJoseph W. Taylor BORN TO BIRD is a biography of the foremost North American amateur ornithologist and conservationist in the mid-twentieth century.
BORN TO BIRD examines Joe Taylor’s life path as a jo… [more below]
- Author: Taylor, Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: March 20 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218055110
- Language: English
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Born 150 Years Too Late: The Musings of a Modern Wilderness Junkie
$22.95 Add to cartThis book about nature and the environment is told by someone who prefers to approach the wilderness the old-fashioned way. Prepare for an armchair journey into the deserts and mountains of Utah and A
- Author: York, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: August 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1632935449
- Language: English
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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
$32.00 Read moreWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE – Winner of The New York Public Library’s Helen Bernstein Book Award
The true story of a small town ravaged by i
A new classic of science reporting.”–The New York Times- Author: Fagin, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1610915917
- Language: English
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Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther
$17.99 Add to cartA Garden & Gun Best Book of 2020
“Witty and passionate.” –Lauren Groff “Craig Pittman has a remarkable talent for telling stories set in the Sunshine State that never fail to fascinate and entertain.- Author: Pittman, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1335482210
- Language: English
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In Wild Trust: Larry Aumiller’s Thirty Years Among the McNeil River Brown Bears
$35.95 Read moreFor thirty years, Larry Aumiller lived in close company with the world’s largest grouping of brown bears, returning by seaplane every spring to the wilderness side of Cook Inlet, two hundred and fifty… [more below]
- Author: Fair, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 15 2017
- ISBN10: 1602233233
- Language: English
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John Muir: The Eight Wilderness Discovery Books
$40.00 Add to cart* Muir is perhaps the nation’s greatest conservationist
The name John Muir (1838-1914) has come to stan
* His books reveal why he devoted his life to preserving the West’s greatest natural treasures- Author: Muir, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1032
- Publish Date: September 30 1992
- ISBN10: 089886335X
- Language: English
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John Joseph Mathews, 69: Life of an Osage Writer
$21.95 Add to cartJohn Joseph Mathews (1894-1979) is one of Oklahoma’s most revered twentieth-century authors. An Osage Indian, he was also one of the first Indigenous authors to gain national renown. Yet fame did not… [more below]
- Series: American Indian Literature and Critical Studies #69
- Author: Snyder, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: February 02 2018
- ISBN10: 0806160527
- Language: English
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Dead Serious: Wild Hope Amid the Sixth Extinction
$18.95 Read moreForeword INDIES Bronze Winner, Ecology & Environment
“Diverting descriptions of flora and fauna lead into captivating lessons about biological principles, all of which are embellished with humor. A r- Author: Knapp, Eli J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1948814404
- Language: English
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The Durrells of Corfu
$14.95 Add to cartThe Durrell family are immortalised in Gerald Durrell’s My Family and Other Animals and its ITV adaptation, The Durrells. But what of the real life Durrells? Why did they go to Corfu in the first plac
- Author: Haag, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 28 2017
- ISBN10: 1781257884
- Language: English
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Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand
$32.00 Read moreTold by one of our greatest chroniclers of technology and society, the definitive biography of iconic serial visionary Stewart Brand, from the Merry Pranksters and the generation-defining Whole Earth
- Author: Markoff, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 22, 2022
- ISBN10: 0735223947
- Language: English
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Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West
$19.00 Add to cart“Much more than a coming-of-age story, Badluck Way is an important meditation on what it means to share space and breathe the same air as truly wild animals, and the necessary damage that can occur wh… [more below]
- Author: Andrews, Bryce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1476710848
- Language: English
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Rough Beauty: Forty Seasons of Mountain Living
$17.00 Read moreIn the bestselling tradition of Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and Helen MacDonald’s H Is for Hawk, Karen Auvinen, an award-winning poet, ventures into the wilderness to seek answers to life’s big questions wi… [more below]
- Author: Auvinen, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1501152297
- Language: English
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Tracking Giants: Big Trees, Tiny Triumphs, and Misadventures in the Forest
$18.95 Read more“I learned, I laughed, I sighed, I swooned. What an absolutely delightful romp through the forest.”–Kate Harris, author of Lands of Lost Borders
“Intimate, open-hearted. . . A personal introduction t- Author: Lewis, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 177164673X
- Language: English
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Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
$17.99 Add to cartAuthor Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with explorer Vitus Bering.
Steller was one of Europe’s f
- Author: Ford, Corey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: June 01 2003
- ISBN10: 088240394X
- Language: English
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Warmth: Coming of Age at the End of Our World
$17.00 Add to cartNAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2021 BY THE NEW YORKER AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
“[Warmth] is lyrical and erudite, engaging with science, activism, and philosophy . . . [Sherrell] captures the complicated correspond- Author: Sherrell, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0143136534
- Language: English
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Last Rhinos
$27.00 Add to cartAn inspiring story of conservation in the face of brutal war and bureaucratic quagmires, The Last Rhinos will move animal lovers everywhere.
Conservationist Lawrence Anthony’s South African wildlife r- Author: Anthony, Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 20 2013
- ISBN10: 1250031699
- Language: English
