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

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

Aimee Nezhukumatathil

165 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction nature poetry informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

Description

As a child, Nezhukumatathil called many places home, but no matter where she was transplanted she was able to turn to our world's fierce and funny creatures for guidance. The axolotl teaches us to smile, even in the face of unkindness; the touch-m...

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Moods

reflective 81%
informative 67%
inspiring 54%
hopeful 42%
emotional 37%
lighthearted 26%
relaxing 26%
adventurous 11%
funny 7%
sad 3%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 29%
fast 27%

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4.09

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