Author Becca McMurdie and Pura Belpré Honor Award–winning illustrator Paola Escobar explore the natural world with appreciation and empathy in this wildly imaginative, summer-themed picture bookA seashell is just a seashell . . . or is it? To a clam, it’s a door. To an octopus, it’s a shield.

Award-winning author and river campaigner Amy-Jane Beer guides readers on a journey exploring water’s deep connection to nature, life, and our own existenceHave you ever lingered on a riverbank watching the water flow, and wondered where it comes from or where it might be going? Embark on a

…There’s a magic to snow that is undeniable. Not just its beauty, which is real, or the way it reflects back to us light or the potential for joy…

o green prayers, find me here as i listen wordless in earth’s touchable liminal body…

Embrace the darkness unfolding dreams, nurturing life under ground, in the womb, in the dark warmth of loving arms.…

The seedling that comes forth, the bird emerging from its egg, the planet spinning through space: They all come from the darkness…

As the world shifts beneath us, we seek steadiness…

As we extinguish our chalice, may we remember the flame of life in all things…

Voiced by an all-star cast, including Jeff Goldblum as Henry David Thoreau, the three-part biopic airs on PBS.

Spirit of Life and Love, may we offer our humble, if not sometimes begrudging, gratitude for the miracle of moments taken for granted— for minutes that feel like hours, for the miracle of mountain tops and coral reefs, the miracle of survival and ancient olive trees…

What does a life look like on the other side of survival, and can the one who survived come to recognize that she did?Donika Kelly’s poetry is known for its resonant, unflinching confrontations with trauma and inheritance, translated through myth and nature. The Natural Order of Things expands

Help us stretch beyond the human-worn patterns of movement, and to notice more fully the path of the ravens overhead, the bob of the coyotes through the brush.

May we relax our need for certainty and control.

Dear humans, the ones with senses that witness and hearts that break; the ones with brokenness and bruises, seen and unseen: Know you are blessed just by being.

As part of my observance of Yule and Christmas, I honour my female ancestors.

Drink Earth’s declaration of love with snowmelt, droplet and tide.…

Fire lifts us up and invigorates us with purpose, while Water helps us settle down into being.

We sang, we loved, we gazed up at the mysterious stars. We tried to understand what had created us, why we were here, why we suffered and how to keep what was precious.

Color along to the beloved song Blue Boat Home with these imaginative illustrations. “The wide universe is the ocean I travel and the earth is my blue boat home.” We are all travelers on this earth, sailing through the cosmos together on the planet we all share. Now kids can color along with the...

Color along to Benjamin’s adventures in Wind, Stop Blowing! with these lush illustrations. “Wind, stop blowing!” shouts Benjamin Snooks. Until one day the wind answers back. Now kids can color along with this playful and light-hearted book about flexibility and accepting change with these five...