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Blueberry Adult Books 2024

Evanston Public Library

11 items

  • Advocate

    a Graphic Memoir of Family, Community, and the Fight for Environmental Justice

    Ahn, Eddie,
    A moving graphic memoir following Eddie Ahn, an environmental justice lawyer, striving to serve diverse communities in San Francisco amidst environmental catastrophes, accelerating racial and economic inequality, burnout, and his family’s…
    Graphic NovelCalifornia ; New York : Ten Speed Graphic, an imprint of Ten Speed Press, [2024] — B Ahn.E Ahn.E
  • Followed by the Lark inhabits the life of Henry David Thoreau through his letters, diaries, and life events. This book shows how strikingly similar the concerns of the early nineteenth century are to our own and reminds us to listen for…
    BookNew York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2024. — Fiction Humph.H
  • This vibrantly illustrated adaptation of The Hidden Life of Trees follows Peter as its main character, revealing the secret network of the forest and sharing struggles and triumphs from his career protecting trees. It honors the spirit of…
    BookVancouver ; Berkeley ; London : Greystone Books, David Suzuki Institute, 2024. — 582.16 Wohll.P Berna.F Oversize
  • The Light Eaters

    How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

    Schlanger, Zoë,
    We need plants to survive. But what do they need us for—if at all? An eye-opening and informative look at the ecosystem we live in, this book challenges us to rethink the role of plants—and our own place—in the natural world.
    BookNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024] — 571.2 Schla.Z
  • Beautifully illustrated and scientifically informed, A Little Queer Natural History is a celebration of the astonishing diversity of sexual behavior and biology found in nature. It offers a larger lesson: that the diversity we see in our…
    BookChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2024. — 591.562 Davis.J
  • Night Magic

    Adventures Among Glowworms, Moon Gardens, and Other Marvels of the Dark

    Henion, Leigh Ann,
    From a New York Times bestselling nature writer comes a celebration of what goes on outside in the dark, from blooming moon gardens to nocturnal salamanders, from glowing foxfire and synchronous fireflies that blink in unison like an…
    BookChapel Hill : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2024. — EVM-OAD
  • The Serviceberry

    Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

    Kimmerer, Robin Wall,
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, a bold and inspiring vision for how to orient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity, and community, based on the lessons of the natural world.
    BookNew York : Scribner, 2024. — 581.6 Kimme.R
  • Sharks Don't Sink

    Adventures of a Rogue Shark Scientist

    Graham, Jasmin,
    The uplifting story of a young Black scientist’s challenging journey to flourish outside the traditional confines of academia, inspired by her innate connection to nature’s most misunderstood animal—the shark.
    BookNew York : Pantheon Books, [2024] — 597.3 Graha.J
  • A Walk in the Park

    the True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

    Fedarko, Kevin,
    A rollicking and poignant account of an epic 750-mile odyssey, on foot, through the heart of America’s most magnificent national park and the grandest wilderness on earth. | 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Nonfiction.
    BookNew York : Scribner, 2024. — 917.9132 Fedar.K
  • This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures. With grace, humor, and humanity, Johnson invites readers to ask and answer this ultimate question together: What if we get it right?
    BookNew York : One World, [2024] — 363.7 Johns.A
  • A Woman Among Wolves

    My Journey Through Forty Years of Wolf Recovery

    Boyd, Diane K.,
    A debut memoir from one of the first women biologists in the United States to study wild wolves in their natural habitat—a story of passion, resilience, and determination.
    BookVancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books, [2024] — 599.773 Boyd.D