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Plastic Inc.: The Secret History and Shocking Future of Big Oil's Biggest Bet
Beth Gardiner

Award-winning journalist Beth Gardiner gives readers an up-close look at the plastic industry's relentless growth, its extraordinary profits, its toxic pollution and its hidden role in exacerbating climate change.

340 pp. Hardcover - Science/Nature

Spring: The Story of a Season
Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo has lived on a farm deep in rural Devon for more than forty years. In Spring, he observes the season unfold around him, as fragile new shoots emerge, buds turn to blossom and grey skies give way to blue.

152 pp. Hardcover - Science/Nature

Squirrel: How a Backyard Forager Shapes Our World
Nancy F. Castaldo

Nancy F. Castaldo shines new light on this familiar backyard mammal, exploring their staggering global diversity and the many surprising ways they shape our world, our communities, and our cultures. She urges us not to take for granted these small mammals that enrich our world in ways both trifling and profound.

243 pp. - Science/Nature

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