My First Summer in the Sierra mantel Effie knows about magic -

Effie knows about magic - time in her grandfather’s library has made sure of that

Olga conveys her journey from denial to devastating emptiness—and when she finds herself literally trapped within the four walls of their high-rise apartment

these stories explore what happens when machines begin to think for themselves

and it speaks to the fragility and centrality of the oceans and the life that abounds within them

To eight-year-old Felicity—who lives on a dying farm in England—the fairies in the woods have much more to offer than the people in her everyday life

My First Summer in the Sierra mantel Effie knows about magic -A celebration of Sierra from one of the founding fathers of modern conservation. Introduced by Robert Macfarlane. In the summer of 1869, John Muir set out from Californias Central Valley with a flock of sheep and trekked into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. His journals describe the summer he spent in what would become Yosemite National Park. Celebrating the Sierras lizards and mountain lions, tall trees and waterfalls, fierce thunderstorms and