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The Ramblings of a Small-Town What's-His-Name

C.K. Conners

The Fall of the Wild by Ben A. Minteer

The Fall of the Wild

Subtitle
Extinction, De-Extinction, and the Ethics of Conservation

Ben A. Minteer

Style & Story by Stephen J. Pyne

Style and Story

Subtitle
A Guide to Literary Methods in Writing Nonfiction

Stephen J. Pyne

Grove Karl Gilbert by Stephen J Pyne

Grove Karl Gilbert

Subtitle
A Great Engine of Research

Stephen J. Pyne

World Fire by Stephen J. Pyne

World Fire

Subtitle
The Culture of Fire on Earth

Stephen J. Pyne

The Language of Aikido

Subtitle
A Practitioner’s Guide to Japanese Characters and Terminology

Michael Hacker

Cover of Indigenous Rhetoric and Survival in the Nineteenth Century by Elizabeth Lowry

Indigenous Rhetoric and Survival in the Nineteenth Century

Subtitle
A Yurok Woman Speaks Out

Elizabeth Schleber Lowry

Cover of "Thinking about Movies" featuring an audience watching a movie of a another person watching a movie of a person watching a movie on a phone

Thinking about Movies

Subtitle
Watching, Questioning, Enjoying, 4th edition

William Luhr and Peter Lehman

Cover of "The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read" featuring an illustration of a boy reading to cats

The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read

Curtis Manley

Illustrated by Kate Berube

Cover of "The Crane Girl" featuring a young girl with a crane behind her

The Crane Girl

Curtis Manley

Illustrated by Lin Wang