Turning to Stone by Marcia Bjornerud Harper Collins While its focus is on

While its focus is on familiar backyard birds—blue jays

harvest plants from the wild

telling each other stories

Shingebiss (Ojibwe

a quest that forces her to choose what-and who-she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of peace

Turning to Stone by Marcia Bjornerud Harper Collins While its focus is onWinner of the 2025 John Burroughs Medal for Natural History Writing A beautiful bookat once intimate and sweeping, informative and moving. Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky Earth is vibrantly alive and full of wisdom for those who learn to listen. Earth has been reinventing itself for more than four billion years, keeping a record of its experiments in the form of rocks. Yet most of us live our lives on the planet with no idea of its