Category: Non-fiction

  • Endemic by James Harding-Morris

    Endemic by James Harding-Morris

    Synopsis: Meet the rare, obscure and utterly British species found nowhere else on earth.Around 70,000 species call Britain home, but how many of them can be found here and only here? Join conservationist James Harding-Morris as he uncovers the stories of our endemic wildlife – the plants, animals and fungi that are unique to these islands. Determined…

  • When the Forest Breathes by Suzanne Simard

    When the Forest Breathes by Suzanne Simard

    Synopsis: Raised in a family of loggers committed to sensible forest stewardship, Simard has watched as timber companies leave forests at higher risk for wildfires, water crises, and plant and animal extinction. But her research has the potential to chart a new course. The forest, she reveals, is a symphony of finely honed cycles of regeneration—from…

  • Non-Fiction November: New to My TBR

    Non-Fiction November: New to My TBR

    I’m so excited to take part in the Non-Fiction November blog event this year! Running for five weeks from Monday, October 27th to Sunday, November 30th, each week participants will discuss different prompts relating to their non-fiction reading. Week 5 is hosted by Deb at She Seeks Nonfiction. I’ve loved taking part in Non-Fiction November this…

  • We Will Not Be Saved by Nemonte Nenquimo

    We Will Not Be Saved by Nemonte Nenquimo

    Synopsis: Born into the Waorani tribe of Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest, Nemonte Nenquimo was taught about plant medicines, foraging, oral storytelling, and shamanism by her elders. Age 14, she left the forest for the first time to study with an evangelical missionary group in the city. Eventually, her ancestors began appearing in her dreams, pleading with…

  • Non-Fiction November: Diverse Perspectives

    Non-Fiction November: Diverse Perspectives

    I’m so excited to take part in the Non-Fiction November blog event this year! Running for five weeks from Monday, October 27th to Sunday, November 30th, each week participants will discuss different prompts relating to their non-fiction reading. Week 4 is hosted by Rebekah at She Seeks Nonfiction. This weeks prompt is one of the reasons…

  • Non-Fiction November: Book Pairings

    Non-Fiction November: Book Pairings

    I’m so excited to take part in the Non-Fiction November blog event this year! Running for five weeks from Monday, October 27th to Sunday, November 30th, each week participants will discuss different prompts relating to their non-fiction reading. Week 3 is hosted by Liz at Adventures in Reading, Running and Working from Home. I found this…