Out of School and Into Nature: The Anna Comstock StoryWinner of the 2018 Green Earth Book Award. This picture book biography examines the life and career of naturalist and artist Anna Comstock (1854 1930), who defied social conventions and pursued the study of science. From the time she was a young girl, Anna Comstock was fascinated by the natural world. She loved exploring outdoors, examining wildlife and learning nature's secrets. From watching the teamwork of marching ants to following the

"rumpled and ruffled" fledglings flying away--a satisfying conclusion

including the beloved classics Thumbelina

7 Chill Out

and personality of the natural world

"Any landscape architect worth their soil should pick up The Architecture of Trees

since 1968

A Walk in the Wood: Meditations on Mindfulness with a Bear Named Pooh offers life lessons grounded in the simple act of slowing down

The Story of Gardening might sit (heavily) on a coffee table

someone who also wants to play in the winter

is a welcome even necessary addition to the glutted holiday bookshelves

She wanted to reform and regenerate the educational practices of Great Britain in the early 20th century

the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate