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How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery

How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals

Sy Montgomery

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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nonfiction essays memoir nature emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems by Matt Simon

The Wasp That Brainwashed the Caterpillar: Evolution's Most Unbelievable Solutions to Life's Biggest Problems

Matt Simon

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction nature science adventurous funny fast-paced
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

404 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
A Naturalist Goes Fishing: Casting in Fragile Waters from the Gulf of Mexico to New Zealand's South Island by James McClintock

A Naturalist Goes Fishing: Casting in Fragile Waters from the Gulf of Mexico to New Zealand's South Island

James McClintock

272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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nonfiction nature travel adventurous informative medium-paced
Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America by Craig Childs

Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America

Craig Childs

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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nonfiction history nature science travel adventurous slow-paced
Greenpeace Captain: My Adventures in Protecting the Future of Our Planet by Peter Willcox, Ronald Weiss

Greenpeace Captain: My Adventures in Protecting the Future of Our Planet

Peter Willcox, Ronald Weiss

missing duration info • missing pub info (editions)

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nonfiction autobiography biography politics
The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish by Emily Voigt

The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish

Emily Voigt

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction history nature science travel challenging reflective slow-paced
Classic Krakauer: After the Fall, Mark Foo's Last Ride and Other Essays from the Vault by Jon Krakauer

Classic Krakauer: After the Fall, Mark Foo's Last Ride and Other Essays from the Vault

Jon Krakauer

181 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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nonfiction essays nature dark reflective medium-paced
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative by Florence Williams

The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative

Florence Williams

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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nonfiction nature psychology science informative reflective medium-paced
Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg

Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food

Paul Greenberg

285 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

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nonfiction science informative reflective medium-paced