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Photo by Maryam Morrison

Photo by Maryam Morrison


Taking Care of Where We Live: Restoring Ecosystems

Fall 2024

Healing the earth, we heal ourselves.

This fantastic title gives readers a view into the complicated relationship between humans and the Earth throughout their intertwined histories.
— School Library Journal

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Nature Out of Balance: How Invasive Species Are Changing the Planet

Spring 2021

There’s always more to the story than we think.

“Leaves readers informed and energized rather than defeated.”
— Kirkus Reviews

After Life: Ways We Think About Death

Fall 2018

Everybody does it, but no one wants to talk about it.

“An unashamedly honest, visually compelling guide to death and dying for young readers.”
— Jessica Zitter, MD

What's the Buzz? Keeping Bees in Flight

Fall 2015

There's more to bees than honey.

“…[A] cheery introduction to honeybees and their wild cousins…. As comprehensive an introduction as can be found in 48 pages.”
— Kirkus Reviews