Forests & Rainforests
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A Forest Journey: The Role of Trees in the Fate of Civilization
$38.00 Add to cartA Foundational Conservation Story Revived
Ancient writers observed that forests always recede as civilizations develop and grow. The great Roman poet Ovid wrote that before civilization began, “even t
- Author: Perlin, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1938340973
- Language: English
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Enchanted Forests: The Poetic Construction of a World Before Time
$35.00 Read moreLinking literature, philosophy, art, and personal experience, a moving exploration of the wooded landscape’s power.
In 1985 Boria Sax inherited an area of forest in New York State, which had been pur- Author: Sax, Boria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147905
- Language: English
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American Canopy: Trees, Forests, and the Making of a Nation
$22.00 Add to cartThis fascinating and groundbreaking work tells the remarkable story of the relationship between Americans and their trees across the entire span of our nation’s history.
Eric Rutkow’s “deeply fascinat- Author: Rutkow, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 1439193584
- Language: English
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Born of Fire and Rain: Journey Into a Pacific Coastal Forest
$30.00 Add to cartGo beyond the scenery of the Pacific temperate rainforest to witness how complex ecosystems survive in a world of upheavals
If you live on a rapidly changing planet, you’d be wise to learn how it wor- Author: Herring, M. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0300275420
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet the Tree Atlas
$50.00 Add to cartIntroducing 50 of the world’s most magnificent trees for travellers and nature lovers to enjoy from the comfort of an armchair or to seek and behold in the wild.
Whether taking in the beautiful cherry
- Series: Lonely Planet
- Author: Lonely Planet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 183758267X
- Language: English
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Treekeepers: The Race for a Forested Future
$30.00 Add to cartHow the path from climate change to a habitable future winds through the world’s forests
In recent years, planting a tree has become a catchall to represent “doing something good for the planet.” Ma- Author: Oakes, Lauren E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1541603346
- Language: English
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The Life & Love of the Forest
$50.00 Read moreShowcasing the work of the world’s leading nature photographers, The Life & Love of the Forest is a breathtaking visual tour of our most remarkable woodlands.
Author Lewis Blackwell takes us on an ex- Author: Blackwell, Lewis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1419750569
- Language: English
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From the Forest: A Search for the Hidden Roots of Our Fairy Tales
$18.95 Read moreAn insightful, beautifully written study of how nature has influenced popular fairy tales like Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood–pairing 12 modern retellings with detailed histories of Northern Eur… [more below]
- Author: Maitland, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 29 2013
- ISBN10: 1619021919
- Language: English
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The Journeys of Trees: A Story about Forests, People, and the Future
$16.95 Add to cartForests are restless. Any time a tree dies or a new one sprouts, the forest that includes it has shifted. When new trees sprout in the same direction, the whole forest begins to migrate, sometimes at
- Author: St George, Zach
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1324020237
- Language: English
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Dead Wood: The Afterlife of Trees
$22.95 Add to cartThe west is full of magnificent trees: mighty spruces, towering cedars, and stout firs. We are used to appreciating trees during their glory years, but how often do we consider what happens to a tree … [more below]
- Author: Wohl, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0870715275
- Language: English
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Return to My Trees: Notes from the Welsh Woodlands
$24.00 Read moreWalking through ancient Welsh forests, Yeomans reflects on our relationship to the woods.
When and how did humans lose their connection with nature–and how do we find it again? In Return to My Trees- Author: Yeomans, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1915279143
- Language: English
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The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
$20.00 Read more“An eye-opening and enchanting book by one of our major scientist-explorers.” –Diane Ackerman, author of The Zookeeper’s Wife
Nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic, the biologist, bo- Author: Lowman, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1250849187
- Language: English
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Smokescreen: Debunking Wildfire Myths to Save Our Forests and Our Climate
$46.58 Read moreSmokescreen cuts through years of misunderstanding and misdirection to make an impassioned, evidence-based argument for a new era of forest management for the sake of the planet and the human race. N
- Author: Hanson, Chad T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 0813181070
- Language: English
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The Making of the Northwest Forest Plan: The Wild Science of Saving Old Growth Ecosystems
$39.95 Read moreTree sitters. Logger protests. Dying timber towns. An iconic species on the brink. The Timber Wars consumed the Pacific Northwest in the late 1980s and early 1990s and led political leaders to ask sci… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, K. Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0870712241
- Language: English
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Big Lonely Doug: The Story of One of Canada’s Last Great Trees
$18.99 Read moreFinalist, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing
Finalist, Banff Mountain Book Competition
Finalist, BC Book Prize
Globe and Mail best books of 2018
CBC best Canadian non-fiction of 2018In th
- Author: Rustad, Harley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1487003110
- Language: English
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Healing Trees: A Pocket Guide to Forest Bathing
$14.99 Add to cartTake a walk in the woods to find yourself. This book is intended as an easy approach to forest bathing, a concept that is now making its way into health and wellness practices. Part spiritual guide an… [more below]
- Author: Page, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1647224187
- Language: English
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A Beginner’s Guide to Recognizing Trees of the Northeast
$19.95 Add to cartIn this friendly and approachable field guide, writer and avid hiker Mark Mikolas shares a unique approach for year-round tree identification. His method, which centers on the northeastern United Stat
- Author: Mikolas, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1682681106
- Language: English
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Treasury of Folklore: Woodlands and Forests: Wild Gods, World Trees and Werewolves
$19.95 Read moreAn entertaining and enthralling collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding our trees, woodlands and forests from around the world.
From the dark, gnarled woodlands of the north, to the humid
- Author: Chainey, Dee Dee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1849946876
- Language: English
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The State of Fire: Why California Burns
$28.00 Add to cartHow do we live with fire? From the creator of The California Field Atlas, a book of stewardship, resilience, and hope.
Fire is an essential part of California’s ecology. Humans have been using it to sh
- Author: Kaufmann, Obi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 159714651X
- Language: English
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How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World
$28.99 Add to cartA tender, fearless debut by a forester writing in the tradition of Suzanne Simard, Robin Wall Kimmerer, and Robert Macfarlane.
Only those who love trees should cut them, writes forester Ethan Tapper.
- Author: Tapper, Ethan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 9798889830559
- Language: English
