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Call of the Wild

From exploring serene forests to appreciating your backyard's lush ecology, these books will help you feel more connected to nature.

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  • The Stranger in the Woods

    the Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit

    Finkel, Michael,
    Book, 2017New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. — B KNIGHT 2017
  • The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs

    Use Outdoor Clues to Find Your Way, Predict the Weather, Locate Water, Track Animals-- and Other Forgotten Skills

    Gooley, Tristan,
    Book, 2015New York : The Experiment, [2015] — 796.5 G64
  • Bringing Nature Home

    How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants, Updated and Expanded

    Tallamy, Douglas W.
    eBook, 2009Timber Press, 2009
  • Wild

    From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

    Strayed, Cheryl, 1968-
    Book, 2012New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. — 818 STRAYED
  • Desert Notebooks

    A Road Map for the End of Time

    Ehrenreich, Ben
    eBook, 2020Catapult, 2020
  • Nature's Best Hope

    a New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard

    Tallamy, Douglas W.,
    Book, 2019Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2019. — 635.9 TALLAMY
  • Riverman

    An American Odyssey

    McGrath, Ben,
    Book, 2022New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. — 797.122 M17
  • Leave It as It Is

    a Journey Through Theodore Roosevelt's American Wilderness

    Gessner, David, 1961-
    Book, 2020New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020. — 508.092 Ges
  • Forest Bathing

    How Trees Can Help You Find Health and Happiness

    Li, Qing, 1970 February 24-
    Book, 2018New York : Viking, 2018. — 615.8515 LI 2018
  • A Walk in the Woods

    Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

    Bryson, Bill,
    Book, 1998New York : Broadway Books, [1998] — 917.404 BRYS
  • The Botany of Desire

    a Plant's-eye View of the World

    Pollan, Michael,
    Book, 2001New York : Random House, [2001] — QK46.5.H85 P66 2001
  • Book, 2016New York : Penguin Press, 2016. — 814.54 Oliv
  • Beloved Beasts

    Fighting for Life in An Age of Extinction

    Nijhuis, Michelle,
    Book, 2021New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2021] — 591.68 NIJ
  • Lost Woods

    the Discovered Writing of Rachel Carson

    Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964,
    Book, 1998Boston : Beacon Press, [1998] — 577.04 CAR
  • The Geography of Childhood

    Why Children Need Wild Places

    Nabhan, Gary Paul
    Book, 1994Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, ©1994. — 155.4 NABHAN
  • Everyday Nature Secrets

    Discover the Hidden World in Your Backyard

    Book, 2022Milwaukee, WI : Birds & Blooms Books, [2022] — 635.951 Ev27