The Zone: Rediscovering Our Natural Self by Rob Wood
The Zone is a timely read. Wood suggests that contemporary society, with its disconnect with nature and its emphasis on materialism, is in more need of the Zone than ever before.
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A Conspiracy of Chickens, A memoir by David Waltner-Toews
Funny, wise and thought-provoking, A Conspiracy of Chickens is a book that takes chickens seriously and asks the reader to do the same.
Mushrooming: The Joy of the Quiet Hunt – An Illustrated Guide to the Fascinating, the Delicious, the Deadly and the Strange by Diane Borsato, With Illustrations by Kelsey Oseid
Foraging for wild mushrooms is an increasingly popular pursuit and this beautifully produced volume—filled with insights, anecdotes and details about more than 120 common and charismatic fungi from across the northern hemisphere—will appeal to everyone from beginner mushroomers to advanced mycophiles.
Daystart Songflight: A Morning Journal by Brian Bartlett
Composed of entries drafted over 18 months, Daystart Songflight: A Morning Journal combines nature writing, travel, autobiography and reflections on reading.
Revisiting Restigouche: The Long Run of the Wild River by Philip Lee
In this article, author Wanda Baxter revisits Philip Lee's "Restigouche: The Long Run of the Wild River".
Restigouche: The Long Run of the Wild River by Philip Lee
A canoe trip that spans decades of historical reflection, offering a unique perspective on the Restigouche, its impact on the people who live beside and along the river, and their impact on this natural phenomenon.
Man And Dog by Justin Barbour
One man, one dog, a grand adventure across the Newfoundland wilderness.
Skiing With Henry Knox by Sam Brakeley
Skiing With Henry Knox represents a bit of a departure for Islandport Press of Maine. This book is not written by a Mainer nor does it take place in Maine. However, Skiing With Henry Knox is really not about skiing … Continue reading
The Imperilled Ocean: Human Stories From A Changing Sea by Laura Trethewey
How the ocean has changed in those fifty years when I first saw pictures of submarines, diving bells and giant whale sharks! Ocean Journalist Laura Trethewey updates us on its condition in her first book, The Imperilled Ocean, published by New Brunswick's Goose Lane Editions.
The Great Trees of New Brunswick (2nd Edition) by David Palmer and Tracy Glynn
Goose Lane Edition's The Great Trees of New Brunswick (2nd Edition) is both a field guide, reference book and gift book all-in-one.
Circle Around Monadnock: Time Travel With Horses by Francelia M. Clark
Francelia Clark and her friends, Pam Godin and Shelley Mozier, find and follow two of the oldest trails in the Monadnock region into history—on horseback.
Over the course of 3 days, Francelia, Pam, and Shelley, wend their way around the mountain, discovering and documenting much of the early history.
Tappan Adney and the Heritage of the St. John River Valley by Keith Helmuth
Woodstock, New Brunswick’s Chapel Street Editions must be one of this province’s best-kept publishing secrets. I found out about them quite by accident when another author mentioned one of their books they recently read (the novel Taapoategl & Pallet, … Continue reading