With the theme of Summer Reading this year being Tails and Tales, we’ve prepared some fun booklists for you with a variety of nature themes. This one is all about nature and/or wilderness reads! Each book on this list has been suggested – and loved! – by a librarian on staff. The title links to the catalog for an easy request for any book in which you’re interested.
Annihilation by Jeff Vandemeer
The Book of Delights by Ross Gay
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
Ecology of a Cracker Childhood by Janisse Ray
Into the Wild by John Krakauer
Nature Poem by Tommy Pico
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard
Shipped by Angie Hockman
The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
