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100 Nights of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Adventures After Dark
Stephanie Vermillion

In this one-of-a-kind illustrated collection, discover 100 after-dark adventures around the world, from kayaking Puerto Rico’s bioluminescent bay to performing Mas in Caribbean Carnivals to chasing the aurora borealis in Canada’s northern provinces.

399 pp. Hardcover - Nature

Vanishing Treasures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creatures
Talya Baldwin

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Katherine Rundell comes a “rare and magical book” (Bill Bryson) reckoning with the vanishing wonders of our natural world.

National Bestseller

208 pp. Hardcover - Nature

William Bartram's Visual Wonders: The Drawings of an American Naturalist
Elizabeth A. Athens

With this book, Elizabeth Athens considers the strangeness of Bartram’s graphic enterprise, exploring the essential role his renderings played in his natural history.

250 pp. Hardcover - Nature

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