travel writing

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Owls of the eastern ice

a quest to find and save the world's largest owl
2020
"A young field scientist and conservationist tracks the elusive Blakiston's Fish Owl in the forbidding reaches of eastern Russia"--Provided by publisher.

Nala's world

2020
"The @1bike1world Instagram sensation shares the full story of his life-changing relationship with his rescue cat, Nala, and their inspiring bicycle journeys through the refugee camps, remarkable terrains and animal shelters of the world"--Provided by publisher.

The impossible first

an explorer's race across Antarctica
The author shares his journey of recovery from a fire accident to his 932-mile solo crossing of Antarctica. Adapted for young readers.

Ten years a nomad

a traveler's journey home
2019
The author shares his favorite moments during his ten-year long trip around the world, including the lessons he learned along the way.
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Braving it

a father, a daughter, and an unforgettable journey into the Alaskan wild
2016
"The ... story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of Alaska"--Provided by publisher.
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I might regret this

essays, drawings, vulnerabilities, and other stuff
2018
In this collection of anecdotes, observations, and reflections, readers will follow Abbi Jacobson's road trip across the United States.

The art of the wasted day

2018
"A meditation on the value of daydreaming and ease, and the primacy of the imagination, by one of our finest prose stylists Modern life only seems to become increasingly hectic and stressful, as we try to cram more and more into each day. In her new book, acclaimed author Patricia Hampl argues for the necessity of daydreaming and leisure in our over-amped lives"--Provided by publisher.

Walking to listen

4,000 miles across America, one story at a time
2017
"A memoir of one young man's coming of age on a cross-country trek, told through the stories of the people of all ages, races, and inclinations he meets along the highways of America"--Amazon.com.
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Footsteps

from Ferrante's Naples to Hammett's San Francisco, literary pilgrimages around the world
2017
"Based on the... New York Times travel column, Footsteps is an anthology of literary pilgrimages, exploring the geographic muses behind some of history's greatest writers"--Provided by publisher.
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The monk of Mokha

2018
"The true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war."--OCLC.
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