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From Refugee to Olympian—My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph. Pan MacMillan, 2018

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A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.

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The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

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What Animals Think and Feel. Harry Holt & Co, 2015.

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Little Things that Can Change Your Life… and Maybe the World. Grand Central Publishing, 2017.

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Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century. Penguin Books, 2018.

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How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You. Citadel Press, 2020.

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A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.

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Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness. HarperOne, 2022.

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Douglas Abrams

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A Survival Guide for Trying Times. Celadon Books, 2021.

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Jody Rosen

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The History and Mystery of the Bicycle. Crown, 2022

Awe
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Dacher Keltner

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The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life. Penguin Press, 2023.

A World Beneath the Sands
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Toby Wilkinson

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The Golden Age of Egyptology. W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.

Foolproof
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Greg Ip

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Why Safety Can Be Dangerous and How Danger Makes Us Safe. Little, Brown and Company, 2015.

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Honeybee Democracy
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Thomas D. Seeley

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Princeton University Press, 2010.

Blame It on the Rain
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Laura Lee

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How the Weather Has Changed History. HarperCollins, 2006.

Beyond Words
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What Animals Think and Feel. Harry Holt & Co, 2015.

Blue Mind
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Wallace J. Nichols

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The Surprising Science that Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do. Little, Brown Spark. 2014.

Sea People
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Christina Thompson

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The Puzzle of Polynesia. HarperCollins, 2019.

How to Love Animals
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Henry Mance

22 min read

How to Love Animals: in a Human–Shaped World. Viking. 2021.

The Mosquito
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Timothy C. Winegard

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A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. Dutton, 2019.

How to Be Alone
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Sara Maitland

14 min read

Picador, 2014.

The Inner Life of Animals
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Peter Wohlleben

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Love, Grief, and Compassion ―Surprising Observations of a Hidden World. Greystone Books, 2016.

Make Your Bed
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Little Things that Can Change Your Life… and Maybe the World. Grand Central Publishing, 2017.

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Butterfly
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Yusra Mardini

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From Refugee to Olympian—My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph. Pan MacMillan, 2018

The Children of Ash and Elm
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Neil Price

22 min read·
5.0

A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.

How to Be Alone
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Sara Maitland

14 min read

Picador, 2014.

How to Raise a Wild Child
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Scott D. Sampson

13 min read

The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

Beyond Words
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Carl Safina

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What Animals Think and Feel. Harry Holt & Co, 2015.

Chaos Monkeys
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Antonio Garcia Martinez

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Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley. Harper, 2016.

Honeybee Democracy
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Thomas D. Seeley

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Princeton University Press, 2010.

In Praise Of Walking
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A New Scientific Exploration. W.W. Norton, 2019.

Born to Run
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Christopher McDougall

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The Hidden Tribe, The Ultra-Runners, and The Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

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The Puzzle of Polynesia. HarperCollins, 2019.

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