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Brenda Peterson
Lessons of connection, alliance, and adaptation from the animal world
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In Wild Chorus, award-winning author Brenda Peterson draws on her lifelong relationship with animals to explore the wisdom we humans can glean from them. Looking beyond the companionship we enjoy…
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The acclaimed author of Living by Water now focuses on the nature in human nature, emphasizing in particular the feminine body. Whether she’s describing whales or women’s bathing rituals, wolves…
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With calisthenics you can work out anywhere, anytime. You don’t need a gym or any weights. You’ll never be fat doing calisthenics because it’s impossible. A fat person can’t do…
In deeply personal essays, reflecting her lifelong friendship with the Earth and its waters, Peterson recalls swimming with porpoises, observing whales and the great blue heron, the changing tides and…
When Big Pharma exec Leo Cushman is fatally stabbed, the highly intuitive Detective Anna Crane has many suspects, including Obliterate Opiates activists, a disinherited family, and an addict vowing vengeance-but…
Peterson writes of nature with an intimacy that tugs at the reader’s deep memory. -Orion
Brenda Peterson brings the full complement of science, history, and memoir to the century-long battle to save wild wolves, the keystone species of our nation.
A non-fiction story about an endangered family of Mexican grey wolves who live in a sanctuary in the Pacific Northwest and their journey to a successful release to the wild…
From revered nature writer Brenda Peterson and told through striking and vibrant mixed-media collages by Caldecott Medalist Ed Young, Catastrophe by the Sea is a poignant story of redemption through…
A lost cat roams the tide pools, pawing relentlessly at the small creatures that live there. One day an anemone confronts him and asks why he is alone and befriends…
A picture book homage to Granny, the world’s oldest orca, by environmentalist author Brenda Peterson.
Stiletto is a timely, fast-paced, feminine mystery told in two diverse voices--a tense, erotic duet between the sharp, intuitive Detective Anna Crane and her prime suspect, the brilliant biochemist Eleanor…
Brenda L Peterson
Layoffs happen all the time.
A company outsources a division. A new leadership team decides to go in a different direction. A global event disrupts an industry. When organizations weather…
Provides insight into the unique relationship that exists between women and animals and includes contributions from Diane Ackerman, Annie Dillard, Jane Goodall, Temple Grandin, and Barbara Kingsolver.
A collection of sixteen retrospectives which include interviews with some of America’s greatest writers as well short literary works and an assortment of their personal photographs spanning several decades of…
Brenda Peterson,Sarah Jane Freymann
Everyone has a story to tell. This book shows you how to write your memoir and get it published. In addition to exploring the unique elements of crafting a memoir-story…
A stirring book of photographs of Wolves that have been given sanctuary near Mount Rainer. Brenda Peterson’s text puts the stories of the residents of Wolf Haven, and of wolves…
Born into the contained and exacting world of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Brenda Peterson was shaped by a rigorous doctrine, worldview, and lifestyle that she never questioned-until she found herself trapped in…
Brenda Engeler
Come travel the world with grandma and hear all about her exciting adventures. You'll see that things don't always go as planned, and what to do when "stuff happens."
Manswell T Peterson,Brenda Stokes Lee
Mykal Roman had reached a pivotal point in his life. The eternal self-professed bachelor had decided he was through running women. Mykal was ready to shred his Playa Card and…
