• Island

    A Story of the Galápagos

    This extraordinary biography of the Galápagos Islands is a story six million years in the making.

    Available Tue Dec 11 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

  • Coral Reefs

    A Journey Through an Aquatic World Full of Wonder

    An ordinary visit to the library turns into an extraordinary adventure beneath the seas!

    "Appealing introduction to a complex world." - Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

    Available Tue Nov 20 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

  • When Humans Nearly Vanished

    The Catastrophic Explosion of the Toba Volcano

    The fascinating true story of the Toba supervolcano eruption and its impact on human evolution

    Available Tue Oct 16 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • Redwoods

    By Jason Chin

    Read by Qarie Marshall

    An ordinary train ride becomes an extraordinary trip to an ancient forest.

    Available Tue Oct 09 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

  • The Collapse of Western Civilization

    A View from the Future

    The world is devastated by climate change in this timely, provocative work of science-based fiction.

    Available Tue Oct 02 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • Grand Canyon

    By Jason Chin

    Read by Qarie Marshall

    "An outstanding introduction to one of the world's greatest outdoor wonders"-School Library Journal

    A 2018 Caldecott Honor book; A 2018 Sibert Honor book - Awards

    Available Tue Aug 21 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

  • A Naturalist at Large

    By Bernd Heinrich

    Read by Rick Adamson

    The Best Essays of Bernd Heinrich

    A collection of passionate essays that "superbly mix memoir and science" (The New York Times)

    "Adamson's affable tone opens the door onto Heinrich's world, and listeners will want to stay there awhile." - Audiofile

    Released Tue May 08 00:00:00 UTC 2018
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • Should the Tent Be Burning Like That?

    By Bill Heavey

    Read by Jeff Harding

    A Professional Amateur's Guide to the Outdoors

    A collection of hilarious stories about the joys & pitfalls of hunting, fishing, family & adventure

    "Bill Heavey is one of the best magazine writers in America. No, he doesn't work for the New Yorker. He writes for Field & Stream, the popular journal for hunters and fishermen." - Danny Heitman, Wall Street Journal

    Released Tue Dec 05 00:00:00 UTC 2017
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • West Mountain Epilogue

    By Jay Parini

    Read by Jay Parini

    A Reading by Jay Parini from His New and Collected Poems: 1975-2015

    A reading by Jay Parini of 33 of his most celebrated poems.

    Released Wed Nov 08 00:00:00 UTC 2017
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • How to Read Nature

    By Tristan Gooley

    Read by Qarie Marshall

    An Expert's Guide to Discovering the Outdoors You've Never Noticed

    Awaken Your Senses with Fifteen Exercises

    "Author Tristan Gooley offers listeners a short list of fifteen-minute exercises to help them get back in touch with nature." - Audiofile

    Released Tue Oct 03 00:00:00 UTC 2017
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • My First Summer in the Sierra

    By John Muir

    Read by Barry Press

    In the great Central Valley of California there are only two seasons-spring and summer.

    "Narrator Barry Press delivers a fresh reading of an early work by famed naturalist John Muir. Though Muir’s poetic prose is of a very different era, Press instills enough humor and playfulness to make the account sound modern." - AudioFile

    Released Tue Jun 27 00:00:00 UTC 2017
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • Isaac the Alchemist

    By Mary Losure

    Read by Steven Crossley

    Secrets of Isaac Newton, Reveal'd

    A true story of Isaac Newton’s boyhood suggests an education owing as much to magic as science.

    "...the author adds details from history and from her understanding of human behavior that make this splendid story both convincing and accessible to her readers...Narrative nonfiction at its best and most convincing." - Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

    Released Tue Feb 14 00:00:00 UTC 2017
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • A Most Improbable Journey

    By Walter Alvarez

    Read by Adam Verner

    A Big History of Our Planet and Ourselves

    Expand your view of human history by exploring the cosmic and geologic forces that shaped us.

    "Evocative...Alvarez [enables] readers to experience the power of Big History." - Science

    Released Tue Nov 29 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

    Other available formats MP3 CD

  • Farming

    By Gail Gibbons

    Read by Jon Bennett

    An introduction to farming including animal care and the various chores done throughout the seasons.

    "...this is a good addition to the author's energetic how-to books." - Publishers Weekly

    Released Tue Oct 04 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

  • Tornadoes!

    By Gail Gibbons

    Read by Chris Lutkin

    Youngsters learn how tornadoes form, the scale to classify them, and what to do in case one is near.

    "Younger readers and listeners alike will be riveted." - Booklist

    Released Tue Aug 02 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

  • Hurricanes!

    By Gail Gibbons

    Read by Chris Lutkin

    An informative video that teaches young viewers what to do if a dangerous storm is on the way.

    "Hurricanes are serious business, but Gibbons...detail[s] their destructive powers without the information ever becoming too frightening...in this intriguing introduction." - Booklist

    Released Tue Aug 02 00:00:00 UTC 2016
    English, Unabridged

  • The Moon Book

    A simple way to learn the purpose of the moon and its story.

    "...A fine resource for school and public library collections." - Booklist

    Released Tue Nov 10 00:00:00 UTC 2015
    English, Unabridged

  • How The Government Got In Your Backyard

    By Jeff Gillman and Eric Heberlig

    Read by Wes Bleed

    Superweeds, Frankenfoods, Lawn Wars, and the (Nonpartisian) Truth About Environmental Politics

    Not for liberals or conservatives, but for those who want the bottom line.

    "Illuminates environmental confusion on a national scale and offers help in making the far-ranging debate easier to understand." - Booklist

    Released Tue Feb 15 00:00:00 UTC 2011
    English, Unabridged
    Sales Rank 2819