Friendly, informative, and backed by both professional and personal insight, this book truly captures the benefit of animals in our daily lives. In the heartwarming and engaging Dog As My Doctor, Cat As My Nurse, animal-human health and... Read More

The premise here is simple, yet its importance is impossible to overstate—men gazing at women creates a toxic environment, and male photographers have always posed their female subjects to please men, perpetuating a narrow expression... Read More

George Fell, an unsung conservationist and founder of the Nature Conservancy, finally receives his just due in this extremely detailed biography. His life stands as a testament to tenacity as the single most important component to... Read More

These raw perspectives are a necessary introduction to the incredibly complex nature of the Israeli/Palestinian divide. For his eye-opening portrait of contemporary Israel, journalist Nir Baram spent a year talking to Palestinians and... Read More

This book is a reaffirmation of the good that people can do and how one young man succeeded despite the odds against him. "Gratitude in Low Voices" is an inspiring memoir by Dawit Gebremichael Habte, who poignantly portrays his childhood... Read More

"Body Horror" is an incredible, touching, intelligent collection that looks beyond what’s comfortable to examine what is true. By turns tender, insightful, and sharp as a scalpel, Anne Elizabeth Moore’s essays in Body Horror... Read More

Choyce’s refusal to pigeonhole his characters makes them into people most readers will easily care about. Two teen outsiders become unlikely friends and, ultimately, allies, in Lesley Choyce’s well-written and compulsively readable... Read More