Non-Fiction for Teens and Adults

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125 Nature Hot Spots in Alberta: the Best Parks, Conservation Areas and Wild Places by Leigh McAdam and Debbie Olsen

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination by Richard Mabey

Go Green: How to Build an Earth-Friendly Community by Nancy H. Taylor

H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald (get the ebook on OverDrive!)

The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World by Peter Wohlleben

The Homing Instinct: Meaning & Mystery in Animal Migration by Bernd Heinrich

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (order the audiobook on CD)

Rain: a Natural and Cultural History by Cynthia Barnett

The Right to be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic, and the Whole Planet by Sheila Watt-Cloutier (get the ebook on OverDrive)

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

Smithsonian Natural Wonders of the World by DK

The Soul of an Octopus: a Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery

The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, & Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History by Thor Hanson

A Visual Guide to the Environment by Diana Malizia

The Botany of Desire: a Plant's Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan

For Parents

The Big Book of Nature Activities by Drew Monkman & Jacob Rodenburg

Camping Activity Book for Families: the Kid-Tested Guide to Fun in the Outdoors by Linda Parker Hamilton

Dadventures: Amazing Outdoor Adventures for Daring Dads and Fearless Kids by Alex Gregory

How to Raise a Wild Child: the Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature by Scott D. Sampson

A Little Bit of Dirt by Asia Citro, MEd