Picture Books
A Stone Sat Still by Brendan Wenzel
Carl and the Meaning of Life by Deborah Freedman
Muskrat Will Be Swimming by Cheryl Savageau, illustrated by Robert Hynes
Middle Grade/ Young Adult
Forward Me Back To You by Mitali Perkins (YA)
From Twinkle with Love by Sandhya Menon (YA)
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga (MG)
The Bridge Home by Padma Venkatraman (MG)
There’s Something about Sweetie by Sandhya Menon (YA)
Tiger Boy by Mitali Perkins (MG)
You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins (YA)
Nonfiction
Animal Intimacies: Interspecies Relatedness in India’s Central Himalayas by Radhika Govindrajan
Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb
Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Greening of the Self by Joanna Macy
On Being Human: A Memoir of Waking Up, Living Real, and Listening Hard by Jennifer Pastiloff
Pawpaw: In Search of America’s Forgotten Fruit by Andrew Moore
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
True Nature: An Illustrated Journal of Four Seasons in Solitude by Barbara Bash
Note: These books did not all come out in 2019- I simply read them this year 🙂 They are not all relevant to the theme of this blog- oh well! They are listed alphabetically and not in any ranked order.
Writers gotta read!
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