Despite all the signs of spring--sprouting ferns, a frog, and flowers--a little girl searches for the robin that means that spring has finally come.

Granny teaches Reddy Fox many lessons about humility, selflessness, patience, and other virtues in stories about the animals that live in the Green Meadow and Green Forest. "Old Granny Fox shows little Reddy Fox how to obtain food during the long, cold winter."--Publisher's advertisement.

An Air Force loadmaster in the Vietnam War is shot out of the sky, then saved by falling into a banyan. An artist inherits a hundred years of photographic portraits, all of the same doomed American chestnut. A hard-partying undergraduate in the late 1980s electrocutes herself, dies, and is sent back into life by creatures of air and light. A hearing- and speech-impaired scientist discovers that trees are communicating with one another. These four,...

After Alfred the turtle spends a morning at the park, his foot hurts, and it's up to Pipsie to figure out what happened. As Alfred shows Pipsie where he went that day, they come upon all kinds of insects, and Pipsie finds clues that lead her on a twisty and even slightly stinky nature mystery

The forest spirits decide to befriend the man and boy who constantly shared their meager bounty with the wild things of the forest.

Asks readers to think about ways in which the natural world has provided for them, by exploring all the different elements of a house and where each came from, once.

Shardik is a fantasy of tragic character, centered on the long-awaited reincarnation of the gigantic bear Shardik and his appearance among the half-barbaric Ortelgan people. Mighty, ferocious, and unpredictable, Shardik changes the life of every person in the story. His advent commences a momentous chain of events. Kelderek the hunter, who loves and trusts the great bear, is swept on by destiny to become first devotee and then prophet, then victorious...

A story about what might be going on in nature while we are busy in our own lives.

"Our narrator is stuck at home alone under lockdown, where she remembers her 1990s childhood in rural Yorkshire. The ecological phenomena that start in her own backyard interconnect and spread out from China to Nicaragua as pesticides circulate, money flows around the planet, and bodies feel the force of distant power"--

"Two curious children go for a walk, asking imaginative questions about the natural beauty that surrounds them"--