Books

Citizen Science

Think you need a degree in science to contribute to important scientific discoveries? Think again. All around the world, in fields ranging from astronomy to zoology, millions of everyday people are choosing to participate in the scientific process...

Of Orcas and Men

The Essential New York Times Cookbook: The Recipes of Record

AKCRWTop 10 Food Book of 2021AMinnesota Star TribuneTop 15 Cookbook of 2021AWBUR Here & NowFavorite Cookbook of 2021The James Beard Award–winning andNew York Timesbest-selling compendium of the paper’s best recipes, revised and updated.Ten years...

Build-a-Bug

Mix and match heads, thoraxes, and abdomens to make 1,000 remarkable insects!From the best-selling illustrator ofFlip-a-Feather, Mix-a-Mutt,Flip-o-saurus,andFlip-o-storiccomes another book with charming artwork and die-cut pages for flip-and-flop...

The Secret Stream

In this nonfiction picture book, a stream narrates its own natural history as it flows from its headwaters in the mountains to its mouth in the lowlands, introducing the plants and animals that line its banks and live in its waters.The poetic story,...

When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry

Selected as one of Oprah Winfrey's "Books That Help Me Through"United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly 100 indigenous nations, into the first historically comprehensive Native poetry anthology...

How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001

Over a quarter-century's work from the 2003 winner of the Arrell Gibson Award for Lifetime Achievement.This collection gathers poems from throughout Joy Harjo's twenty-eight-year career, beginning in 1973 in the age marked by the takeover at Wounded Knee...

Living Nations, Living Words: An Anthology of First Peoples Poetry

A powerful, moving anthology that celebrates the breadth of Native poets writing today.Joy Harjo, the first Native poet to serve as U.S. Poet Laureate, has championed the voices of Native peoples past and present. Her signature laureate project gathers...

Poet Warrior: A Memoir

National bestsellerThree-term poet laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical, and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life.Joy Harjo, the first Native American to serve as U.S. poet laureate, invites us to...

The Woman Who Fell from The Sky: Poems

Joy Harjo, one of this country's foremost Native American voices, combines elements of storytelling, prayer, and song, informed by her interest in jazz and by her North American tribal background, in this, her fourth volume of poetry.She draws from the...

Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems

A musical, magical, resilient volume from the first Native American Poet Laureate of the United States.In these poems, the joys and struggles of the everyday are played against the grinding politics of being human. Beginning in a hotel room in the dark...

She Had Some Horses: Poems

A new edition of the beloved volume by Joy Harjo, one of our foremost Native American poets.First published in 1983 and now considered a classic,She Had Some Horsesis a powerful exploration of womanhood's most intimate moments. Joy Harjo's poems speak of...