Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
Formats
Description
A novel of activism and natural-world power presents interlocking fables about nine remarkable strangers who are summoned in different ways by trees for an ultimate, brutal stand to save the continent's few remaining acres of virgin forest.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A masterful new collection of interconnected stories, from the renowned National Book Award-winning author. In Natural History, Andrea Barrett completes the beautiful arc of intertwined lives of a family of scientists, teachers, and innovators that she has been weaving through multiple books since her National Book Award-winning collection, Ship Fever. The six exquisite stories in Natural History are set largely in a small community in central New...
Author
Series
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Miyuki can't wait to begin her day of play, but Grandpa is engaged in tai chi and meditation. Soon, curious Miyki is excited to learn to meditate too! Together they admire the garden, observe the river, and gaze at the clouds. An afternoon spent in contemplation of nature deepens their gratitude for each other and the world around them"
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A grandmother explores her special garden with her granddaughters. Wonder grows everywhere but Grandmother especially loves to show it in her story garden. She invites her granddaughters to join her there in a sweet meditation on the treasures she's brought to that magical place--the rocks, the shells, the crystals, the meteorites : how they came to be, how they were formed, how they each have a story to tell"--Provided by publisher.
7) Willodeen
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the annual migration of hummingbears, a source of local pride and income, dwindles and no one knows why, Willodeen, armed with a magical birthday gift, speaks up for the animals she loves and vows to uncover this mystery.
12) Out of the ocean
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A young girl and her mother walk along the beach and marvel at the treasures cast up by the sea and the wonders of the world around them.
13) This house, once
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Asks readers to think about ways in which the natural world has provided for them, by exploring all the different elements of a house and where each came from, once.
16) Country road
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Book for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
A walk with Dad along the old country road one day in spring brings sightings of a hawk, fox tracks, a school of trout, and other signs of nature.
17) Listen, listen
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text explore the sights and sounds of nature in each season of the year.
18) Outside in
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read text reveal ways nature affects our everyday lives, such as providing food and clothing, and showing when to go to bed and when to get up.
20) Dear Little One
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This lyrical picture book celebrates all the wonder and beauty in the natural world, featuring Mother Nature personified. From the treasure of flowers to the mystery of insects this book encourages children to explore their world and be grateful for allthat surrounds them"--
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request