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TitleThe Quality of the Environment
AuthorMccamy,
Sub-ImprintFree Press
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1SCIENCE / Environmental Science
Category Full 2SCIENCE / Chemistry/Environmental
Category Full 3SCIENCE / General
ISBN-139780743236331
On Sale01/15/02
Title StatusBO
US Price$19.95
CDN Price$22.95
Pages288
Cover StatusFinal
This book provides the results of an interdisciplinary seminar from 1967 in which researchers identify and define problems within the environment and present different avenues to correct them.
TitleSimple Acts to Save Our Planet
AuthorNeff, Michelle
Sub-ImprintAdams Media
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Category Full 2NATURE / Reference
Category Full 3HOUSE & HOME / Sustainable Living
ISBN-139781507207277
On Sale04/03/18
Title StatusAS
US Price$14.99
CDN Price$19.99
Pages208
Cover StatusFinal
Simple Acts to Save Our Planet shows you how to be more active in saving our planet every day by performing some “Simple Acts of Kindness”—for the Earth.
TitleIn Whose Ruins
AuthorPuglionesi, Alicia
Sub-ImprintScribner
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1HISTORY / North America
Category Full 2HISTORY / Indigenous Peoples of the Americas
Category Full 3SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology/Cultural & Social
ISBN-139781982116750
On Sale04/05/22
Title StatusAS
US Price$28.99
CDN Price$38.99
Pages368
Cover StatusFinal
In this “first-rate work of historical research and storytelling” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), four sites of American history are revealed as places where truth was written over by oppressive fiction—with profound repercussions for politics past and present.
TitleThe (Almost) Zero-Waste Guide
AuthorMannarino, Melanie
Sub-ImprintSimon Element
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1SELF-HELP / Green Lifestyle
Category Full 2HOUSE & HOME / Sustainable Living
Category Full 3HOUSE & HOME / Do-It-Yourself/General
ISBN-139781982142230
On Sale01/26/21
Title StatusAS
US Price$16.99
CDN Price$22.99
Pages192
Cover StatusFinal
Cut back on waste, reduce your carbon footprint, and live more sustainably with these 100 (almost) zero-waste tips
TitleA Pocket Guide to Sustainable Food Shopping
AuthorBratskeir, Kate
Sub-ImprintSimon Element
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1HOUSE & HOME / Sustainable Living
Category Full 2REFERENCE / Consumer Guides
Category Full 3COOKING / Reference
ISBN-139781982150068
On Sale01/12/21
Title StatusAS
US Price$14.99
CDN Price$19.99
Pages144
Cover StatusFinal
Reduce your food and packaging waste and lower your carbon footprint with this modern, practical guide to sustainable grocery shopping.
TitleHow Are We Going to Explain This?
AuthorMommers, Jelmer
Sub-ImprintScribner
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
Category Full 2SCIENCE / Environmental Science
Category Full 3POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy/Environmental Policy
ISBN-139781982163136
On Sale11/17/20
Title StatusAS
US Price$16
CDN Price$22
Pages224
Cover StatusFinal
There’s a new story in the making, one in which the consequences of our actions add up—and every contribution is meaningful.
TitleSoundings
AuthorCunningham, Doreen
Sub-ImprintScribner
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Category Full 2BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists
ISBN-139781982171797
On Sale07/12/22
Title StatusAS
US Price$27.99
CDN Price$36.99
Pages320
Cover StatusFinal
“A gorgeous journey…You will be glad you’ve joined her.” —Susan Orlean, author of On Animals and The Library Book

In this lyrical memoir of motherhood, love, and resilience that “captures rarely observed natural places” (San Francisco Chronicle) a woman and her toddler son follow the grey whale migration from Mexico to northernmost Alaska.
TitleFen, Bog and Swamp
AuthorProulx, Annie
Sub-ImprintScribner
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Category Full 2NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats/Lakes, Ponds & Swamps
Category Full 3SCIENCE / Natural History
ISBN-139781982173357
On Sale09/27/22
Title StatusAS
US Price$26.99
CDN Price$32
Pages208
Cover StatusFinal
*Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and Literary Hub!* A Finalist for the 2022 NBCC Awards in Nonfiction, the 2023 Phillip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award, and the NEIBA 2023 New England Book Award*

From Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Proulx, this riveting deep dive into the history of our wetlands and what their systematic destruction means for the planet “is both an enchanting work of nature writing and a rousing call to action” (Esquire).

“I learned something new—and found something amazing—on every page.” —Anthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See and Cloud Cuckoo Land
TitleThe Inland Island
AuthorJohnson, Josephine
Sub-ImprintScribner
FormatPaperback
Category Full 1NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Category Full 2BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs
Category Full 3BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists
ISBN-139781982177492
On Sale07/19/22
Title StatusAS
US Price$18
CDN Price$25
Pages192
Cover StatusFinal
“A beautiful book...about nature the way Walden was a book about nature. It should be read by everyone who still retains the capacity to feel anything” (The New York Times).

Stunningly written and fiercely observed, a new edition of a classic work of nature writing about a year on an Ohio farm, by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Josephine Johnson.
TitleIce Walker
AuthorRaffan, James
Sub-ImprintSimon & Schuster Canada
FormatHardcover
Category Full 1NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Category Full 2NATURE / Animals/Bears
Category Full 3NATURE / Animals/Mammals
ISBN-139781501155369
On Sale10/13/20
Title StatusAS
US Price$22.99
CDN Price$32
Pages192
Cover StatusFinal
From bestselling author James Raffan comes an enlightening and original story about a polar bear’s precarious existence in the changing Arctic, reminiscent of John Vaillant’s The Golden Spruce.