24 Of Best Nature Writing Essays Books In 2024

TOP 1

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Kimmerer, Robin Wall
Milkweed Editions
Aug 11, 2015

Our Score

4.9
TOP 2

The Hidden Life of Trees

Wohlleben, Peter
Billinghurst, Jane
Flannery, Tim
Simard, Suzanne
Greystone Books
Sep 13, 2016

Our Score

4.85
TOP 3

The Hidden Life of Trees

Wohlleben, Peter
Billinghurst, Jane
Greystone Books
Aug 28, 2018

Our Score

4.75
TOP 4

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies

Nezhukumatathil, Aimee
Milkweed Editions
Sep 8, 2020

Our Score

4.65
TOP 5

The Native American Herbalist’s Bible

Witch, Green
Aug 27, 2021

Our Score

4.6
TOP 6

The Backyard Homestead Seasonal Planner

Hansen, Ann Larkin
Storey Publishing, LLC
Oct 3, 2017

Our Score

4.55
TOP 7

The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life

Coggins, David
Scribner
May 4, 2021

Our Score

4.5
TOP 8

A Walk in the Woods

Bryson, Bill
Anchor
Dec 26, 2006

Our Score

4.5
TOP 9

A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There

Leopold, Aldo
Kingsolver, Barbara
Oxford University Press
May 1, 2020

Our Score

4.5
TOP 10

Home Waters: A Chronicle of Family and a River

Maclean, John N
Custom House
Jun 1, 2021

Our Score

4.4
TOP 11

One Man's Wilderness, 50th Anniversary Edition

Proenneke, Richard Louis
Keith, Sam
Offerman, Nick
Alaska Northwest Books
Sep 11, 2018

Our Score

4.3
TOP 12

Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations

Van Horn, Gavin
Wall Kimmerer, Robin
Hausdoerffer, John
Sep 29, 2021

Our Score

4.3
TOP 13

The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond

Wohlleben, Peter
Billinghurst, Jane
Greystone Books
Jun 1, 2021

Our Score

4.2
TOP 14

Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache From the American South

Renkl, Margaret
Sep 14, 2021

Our Score

4.2
TOP 15

Best American Science and Nature Writing 2021

Yong
Oct 12, 2021

Our Score

4.15
TOP 16

Nature's Silent Message

Stillman, Scott
Wild Soul Press
Mar 20, 2020

Our Score

4.1
TOP 17

Desert Solitaire

Abbey, Edward
Touchstone
Jan 15, 1990

Our Score

4.1
TOP 18

Walden and Civil Disobedience

Thoreau, Henry David
Merwin, W. S.
Howarth, William
Signet
Jul 3, 2012

Our Score

4
TOP 19

The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier

Williams, Florence
W. W. Norton & Company
Feb 20, 2018

Our Score

3.9
TOP 20

National Geographic Pocket Guide to the Night Sky of North America

Howell, Catherine H.
National Geographic
Mar 7, 2017

Our Score

3.9
TOP 21

How to Be a Good Creature

Montgomery, Sy
Green, Rebecca
Mariner Books
Sep 25, 2018

Our Score

3.8
TOP 22

Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss

Renkl, Margaret
Milkweed Editions
Mar 30, 2021

Our Score

3.75
TOP 23

Wilderness, The Gateway To The Soul

Stillman, Scott
Wild Soul Press
Jul 15, 2018

Our Score

3.75
TOP 24

Mushroom Botanical Art

Fukiharu, Toshimitsu
Bone, Eugenia
Nov 1, 2021

Our Score

3.65