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This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audubon

9 best books like This Strange Wilderness: The Life and Art of John James Audubon (Nancy Plain): The Reading Promise: My Father and the Books We Shared, Everything Inside, The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees, The Lost Words, Nightmares!, SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper, Figures in a Landscape: People and Places, The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction, A Republic, If You Can Keep It

The Reading Promise: My Father and the Books We Shared
AuthorAlice Ozma
ISBN0446583774
When Alice Ozma was in 4th grade, she and her father decided to see if he could read aloud to her for 100 consecutive nights. On the hundredth night, they shared pancakes to celebrate, but it soon became evident that neither wanted to let go of their storytelling ritual. So they decided to continue what...
Everything Inside
AuthorEdwidge Danticat
ISBN0525521275
From the internationally acclaimed, best-selling author of Brother, I'm Dying, a collection of vividly imagined stories about community, family, and love.

Rich with hard-won wisdom and humanity, set in locales from Miami and Port-au-Prince to a small unnamed country in the Caribbean...
The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees
AuthorDon Brown
ISBN1328810151
In the tradition of Don Brown’s critically acclaimed, full-color nonfiction graphic novels The Great American Dust Bowl and Sibert Honor winning Drowned City, The Unwanted is an important, timely, and eye-opening exploration of the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis, exposing the harsh realities...
The Lost Words
AuthorRobert Macfarlane
ISBN0241253586
From Acorn to Weasel: a gorgeous, hand-illustrated, large-format spellbook celebrating the magic and wonder of the natural world

All over the country, there are words disappearing from children's lives. Words like Dandelion, Otter, Bramble, Acorn and Lark represent the natural world...
Nightmares!
AuthorJason Segel
ISBN0385744250
Sleeping has never been so scary. And now waking up is even worse!

Charlie Laird has several problems:
1. His dad married a woman he is sure moonlights as a witch.
2. He had to move into her purple mansion, which is not a place you want to find yourself after dark.
3. He can’t remember...
SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper
AuthorHoward E. Wasdin
The New York Times best selling book that takes you inside SEAL Team Six – the covert squad that killed Osama Bin Laden. SEAL Team Six is a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency. In this dramatic, behind-the-scenes chronicle, Howard Wasdin takes readers...
Figures in a Landscape: People and Places
AuthorPaul Theroux
ISBN0544870301
A delectable collection of Theroux’s recent writing on great places, people, and prose

In the spirit of his much-loved Sunrise with Seamonsters and Fresh Air Fiend, Paul Theroux’s latest collection of essays leads the reader through a dazzling array of sights, characters, and experiences,...
The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction
AuthorJustin Whitmel Earley
ISBN0830845607
Habits form us more than we form them.

The modern world is a machine of a thousand invisible habits, forming us into anxious, busy, and depressed people. We yearn for the freedom and peace of the gospel, but remain addicted to our technology, shackled by our screens, and exhausted by our routines....
A Republic, If You Can Keep It
AuthorNeil Gorsuch
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Justice Neil Gorsuch reflects on his journey to the Supreme Court, the role of the judge under our Constitution, and the vital responsibility of each American to keep our republic strong.
 
As Benjamin Franklin left the Constitutional Convention, he was reportedly...
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