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1) The appeal
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Language
English
Description
Wall street millionaire Carl Trudeau purchases an unsuspecting Mississippi State Supreme Court judge candidate when a lower court rules against one of his chemical companies for dumping toxic waste into a small town's water supply causing a cancer cluster.
Author
Language
English
Description
It's hard to catch a killer when the only witness is a tree.
"Comprehensive, well-researched, and above all mesmerizing"-Readers' Favorite
In 1853, after Catherine Miller is murdered for daring to become a doctor in a field full of men, a molecular fusion between human decay and natural rebirth transforms her into a Northern Red Oak. One hundred and seventy years later, she remains a mute but sentient tree, rooted near a secluded Northeast Ohio...
5) A river
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Language
English
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Description
Gazing at the river outside her window, a child imagines all the places the river could take her from the city all the way to the ocean, and dreams of all that she would see.
6) Bear hug
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Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Natuk and White Bear are the very best of friends. But when a terrible catastrophe strikes the village, they might be separated forever.
8) Pearl
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When young Pearl, a mermaid, becomes caretaker of a single grain of sand, she discovers that performing even the smallest task well can transform the world.
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Publisher
Two Hoots
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From a blackbird in a Devon garden to leopards in the African savanna, hibernating bears and chimpanzees high in the forest canopy, this stunning picture book reminds us all of our connection with nature, and with each other, and the urgent need for us to join together in caring for the world and every creature in it.
14) Finding wild
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"All the ways and places that wild exists in our world and where you can find it"--
17) Seed magic
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Series
Publisher
Starfish Bay Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Little Spider teaches Anxious Ant all about the life cycles of plants.
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Publisher
Red Hen Press
Language
English
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Description
"Sinking Islands continues the story of Bronwyn Artair, a scientist who possesses the power to influence the natural forces of the Earth. After several successful interventions, including one in Siberia, she has gone into hiding, worried about unintended consequences of her actions, as well as about the ethics of operating solo. But circumstances call her to action again, and an idea takes shape: What if she could impart her skill to other people?...
19) Ascent
Author
Series
Peak volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Fifteen-year-old Peak Marcello is invited to climb Hkakabo Razi, one of the most isolated mountains in the world, but getting there involves a four-week trek through a tropical rainforest that is rife with hazards, which turns out to be more dangerous than summiting the mountain itself.
20) Overboard!
Author
Series
Survivor diaries volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old Travis and twelve-year-old Stacey, separated from their families after being thrown into the Atlantic off the coast of Washington, battle hypothermia as they struggle to survive. Includes Coast Guard-approved cold-water survival tips.
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