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Animals & Nature

Wickerwork by Christian Lehnert

Marvelous nature poems, sentences that ground you in the world of growth, life, and abundance. Read these outside, with your lungs full of fresh air and your ears full of birdsong.

Wickerwork by Christian Lehnert, (List Price: $18, Archipelago, 9781962770248, April 2026)

Reviewed by Emily, Thank You Books in Birmingham, AL

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Dog Show: Poems by Billy Collins

The poetry of Billy Collins never disappoints! A must read this holiday season. Even though I’m a cat person, I couldn’t put this book down. Readers will savor each and every poem along with the dog illustrations by Pamela Sztybel. A joyful read about man’s best friend.

Dog Show: Poems by Billy Collins, (List Price: $20, Random House, 9780593979419, November 2025)

Reviewed by Sheri Bancroft, novel. in Memphis, Tennessee

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