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Oxygen Summary
Oxygen
The Molecule that Made the World
by Nick Lane 2002 384 pages
4.14
2k+ ratings
Science
Biology
Chemistry
The Animal Kingdom Summary
The Animal Kingdom
A Very Short Introduction
by Peter Holland 2011 144 pages
4.00
100+ ratings
Science
Biology
Nature
Bushcraft First Aid Summary
Bushcraft First Aid
A Field Guide to Wilderness Emergency Care
by Dave Canterbury 2017 256 pages
4.33
100+ ratings
Survival
Outdoors
Self Help
Cows Save the Planet Summary
Cows Save the Planet
And Other Improbable Ways of Restoring Soil to Heal the Earth
by Judith D. Schwartz 2013 240 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Environment
Science
Agriculture
The Perfect Swarm Summary
The Perfect Swarm
The Science of Complexity in Everyday Life
by Len Fisher 2009 288 pages
3.51
100+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Sociology
The Big Thirst Summary
The Big Thirst
The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water
by Charles Fishman 2010 418 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Nature
Entangled Life Summary
Entangled Life
How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by Merlin Sheldrake 2020 352 pages
4.34
43k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Biology
The Hidden Life of Trees Summary
The Hidden Life of Trees
What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
by Peter Wohlleben 2015 272 pages
4.07
81k+ ratings
Science
Nature
Environment
Blessed Unrest Summary
Blessed Unrest
How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming
by Paul Hawken 2007 352 pages
3.94
1k+ ratings
Environment
Sustainability
Activism
Animal Madness Summary
Animal Madness
How Anxious Dogs, Compulsive Parrots, and Elephants in Recovery Help Us Understand Ourselves
by Laurel Braitman 2014 384 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Psychology
Falter Summary
Falter
Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
by Bill McKibben 2019 291 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
The End of Nature Summary
The End of Nature
by Bill McKibben 1989 224 pages
3.94
3k+ ratings
Environment
Science
Nature
Animal Wise Summary
Animal Wise
The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures
by Virginia Morell 2013 291 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
Listening to Whales Summary
Listening to Whales
What the Orcas Have Taught Us
by Alexandra Morton 2002 336 pages
4.51
500+ ratings
Animals
Science
Nature
The Soil Will Save Us Summary
The Soil Will Save Us
How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet
by Kristin Ohlson 2014 242 pages
4.14
1k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Food
Grass, Soil, Hope Summary
Grass, Soil, Hope
A Journey through Carbon Country
by Courtney White 2014 244 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Food
Environment
Science
Getting to Green Summary
Getting to Green
Saving Nature: A Bipartisan Solution
by Frederic C. Rich 2016 368 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Politics
Environment
Science
The Philosopher and the Wolf Summary
The Philosopher and the Wolf
by Mark Rowlands 2008 256 pages
4.14
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Animals
Memoir
Science and Spiritual Practices Summary
Science and Spiritual Practices
Reconnecting through direct experience
by Rupert Sheldrake 2017 255 pages
3.77
100+ ratings
Science
Spirituality
Religion
Who Owns England? Summary
Who Owns England?
How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back
by Guy Shrubsole 2019 385 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Environment
Walden & Civil Disobedience Summary
Walden & Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau 1849 320 pages
3.94
38k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Essays
Walden & Civil Disobedience Summary
Walden & Civil Disobedience
by Henry David Thoreau 1849 320 pages
3.94
38k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Essays
The Legacy Summary
The Legacy
An Elder's Vision for Our Sustainable Future
by David Suzuki 2010 128 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Environment
Science
Sustainability
When Women Were Birds Summary
When Women Were Birds
Fifty-four Variations on Voice
by Terry Tempest Williams 2012 208 pages
4.20
8k+ ratings
Memoir
Feminism
Essays
Lab Girl Summary
Lab Girl
by Hope Jahren 2016 290 pages
3.98
69k+ ratings
Science
Memoir
Biography
The Uninhabitable Earth Summary
The Uninhabitable Earth
Life After Warming
by David Wallace-Wells 2019 310 pages
4.00
28k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Origins Summary
Origins
How Earth's History Shaped Human History
by Lewis Dartnell 2019 352 pages
4.17
3k+ ratings
History
Science
Geography
How To Catch A Mole Summary
How To Catch A Mole
by Marc Hamer 2019 256 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Nature
Memoir
Animals
Pipe Dreams Summary
Pipe Dreams
The Urgent Global Quest to Transform the Toilet
by Chelsea Wald 2021 304 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Science
History
Technology
This Is Your Mind on Plants Summary
This Is Your Mind on Plants
by Michael Pollan 2021 288 pages
3.87
31k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Nature
Pastoral Song Summary
Pastoral Song
A Farmer’s Journey
by James Rebanks 2020 304 pages
4.42
7k+ ratings
Nature
Memoir
Environment
A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth Summary
A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth
4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters
by Henry Gee 2021 280 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Science
History
Biology
Eating to Extinction Summary
Eating to Extinction
The World's Rarest Foods and Why We Need to Save Them
by Dan Saladino 2022 464 pages
4.30
2k+ ratings
Food
Science
History
Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking Summary
Tom Brown's Science and Art of Tracking
Nature's Path to Spiritual Discovery
by Tom Brown Jr. 1999 240 pages
4.09
100+ ratings
Nature
Outdoors
Survival
52 Ways to Walk Summary
52 Ways to Walk
The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time
by Annabel Streets 2022 288 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Walking
Net Zero Summary
Net Zero
How We Stop Causing Climate Change
by Dieter Helm 2020 329 pages
3.85
100+ ratings
Climate Change
Environment
Sustainability
On Animals Summary
On Animals
by Susan Orlean 2021 256 pages
3.83
5k+ ratings
Animals
Essays
Nature
Harvesting Rainwater for Your Homestead in 9 Days or Less Summary
Harvesting Rainwater for Your Homestead in 9 Days or Less
7 Steps to Unlocking Your Family's Clean, Independent, and Off-Grid Water Source with the QuickRain Blueprint
by Renee Dang 2022 260 pages
4.00
10+ ratings
Nature
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal Summary
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
What Animal Intelligence Reveals About Human Stupidity
by Justin Gregg 2022 320 pages
3.89
2k+ ratings
Science
Philosophy
Animals
Taking on the Plastics Crisis Summary
Taking on the Plastics Crisis
by Hannah Testa 2020 64 pages
3.88
500+ ratings
Science
Social Justice
Activism
The Good Bee Summary
The Good Bee
A Celebration of Bees – And How to Save Them
by Alison Benjamin 2019 193 pages
4.18
100+ ratings
Science
Nature
Natural History
Four Elements Summary
Four Elements
Reflections on Nature
by John O'Donohue 2010 192 pages
4.21
100+ ratings
Spirituality
Poetry
Philosophy
Rewilding the Sea Summary
Rewilding the Sea
by Charles Clover 2022 261 pages
4.21
100+ ratings
Nature
Science
Environment
Animals Make Us Human Summary
Animals Make Us Human
Creating the Best Life for Animals
by Temple Grandin 2009 341 pages
4.04
6k+ ratings
Animals
Science
Dogs
The Songs of Trees Summary
The Songs of Trees
Stories from Nature's Great Connectors
by David George Haskell 2017 304 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Nature
Science
Environment
A Brief Welcome to the Universe Summary
A Brief Welcome to the Universe
A Pocket-Sized Tour
by Neil deGrasse Tyson 2021 242 pages
4.04
500+ ratings
Science
Physics
Space
Herbal Healing for Women Summary
Herbal Healing for Women
by Rosemary Gladstar 1993 304 pages
4.39
1k+ ratings
Health
Herbs
Reference
Awe Summary
Awe
The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
by Dacher Keltner 2023 336 pages
3.64
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Soil and Sacrament Summary
Soil and Sacrament
A Spiritual Memoir of Food and Faith
by Fred Bahnson 2013 288 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
Memoir
Nature
Theology
Into the Wild Summary
Into the Wild
by Jon Krakauer 1996 207 pages
4.01
1.1M+ ratings
Biography
Adventure
Classics
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