World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments"Hands down one of the most beautiful books of the year." NPR Beloved author Aimee Nezhukumatathil's celebrated work of nonfiction, now including additional essays and illustrations. As a child, Nezhukumatathil called many places home: the grounds of a Kansas mental institution, where her Filipina mother was a doctor; the open skies and tall mountains of Arizona, where she hiked with her Indian father; and the chillier climes of western New York and

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life lessons hidden in the laundry pile

lines that appear true from the moment they've been written and hang in the back of the mind for days afterwards

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#1 bestselling author of books including Looking for Alaska

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He has written screenplays for several major Hollywood movies

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