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Every Leaf a Hallelujah, Ben Okri

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 6, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

An environmental fairytale that speaks eloquently to the most pressing issues of our times. -Booker Prize-winning author of The Famished Road Ben Okri’s Every Leaf … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Fairytale, Flora | Tagged Ben Okri | Leave a reply

A Half-Built Garden, Ruthanna Emrys

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 2, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

According to Macmillan, this novel comes out in the summer of 2022: Ruthanna Emrys crafts a novel of extraterrestrial diplomacy and urgent climate repair bursting … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Flora, Science Fiction | Tagged Ruthanna Emrys | Leave a reply

Sea of Tranquility, Emily St. John Mandel

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 2, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

Coming in April 2022, this novel nods to Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel, and follows a teenager named Edwin into a Canadian forest and … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fantasy, Flora, Literary, Science Fiction | Tagged Emily St. John Mandel | Leave a reply

The Island of Missing Trees, Elif Shafak

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on September 12, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

In The Island of Missing Trees, prizewinning author Elif Shafak brings us a rich, magical tale of belonging and identity, love and trauma, memory and … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Flora, Historical, Literary, Magical Realism | Tagged Elif Shafak | Leave a reply

Tree Magic Series, Harriet Springbett

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 18, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

Thanks to the author for sending in information about her series. The following comes from her Bookshop info: Tree Magic (Book 1): A life fractured … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fantasy, Flora, YA/Teen | Tagged Harriet Springbett | Leave a reply

Brown Girl in the Ring, Nalo Hopkinson

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on April 23, 2021 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

The rich and privileged have fled the city, barricaded it behind roadblocks, and left it to crumble. The inner city has had to rediscover old … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Cultural/Regional, Flora, Magical Realism, Short Stories, Speculative | Tagged Nalo Hopkinson | Leave a reply

Operation Redwood, S. Terrell French

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on October 8, 2020 by Kimberly ChristensenDecember 20, 2021

Middle Grade Fiction Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen Shuffled off to his aunt and uncle’s house in San Francisco while his mom takes a work assignment … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Children's, Contemporary, Flora, Mystery, Turning the Tide | Tagged S. Terrell French | Leave a reply

Dr. Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest, Rebel Girls

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 25, 2020 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes the historical novel based on the life of Dr. Wangari Maathai, the Nobel Peace … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Children's, Cultural/Regional, Flora, Historical, Woman's | Tagged Rebel Girls | Leave a reply

If We Were Giants, Dave Matthews and Clete Barrett Smith

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on March 7, 2020 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

Yes, it’s the Dave Matthews we all love. For his debut novel, Dave Matthews found inspiration close to home.He was recording music in New Orleans … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Children's, Fantasy, Flora, Turning the Tide | Tagged Clete Barrett Smith, Dave Matthews | Leave a reply

Ned Hayes’ The Eagle Tree

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 6, 2019 by Kimberly ChristensenDecember 20, 2021

The Eagle Tree by Ned Hayes (Little A, 2016) Young adult contemporary fiction Review by Kimberly Christensen To say that fourteen-year-old March Wong loves trees … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Fauna, Flora, Reviews, Reviews-Youth, YA/Teen | Tagged Ned Hayes | 1 Reply

Where the River Runs Gold, Sita Brahmachari

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on August 11, 2019 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

Click here to return to the series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to other kinds of fiction, but … Read more

Posted in Adventure, All, Books, Children's, Cultural/Regional, Fauna, Flora, Interviews, Spotlight, Spotlights-Youth, Turning the Tide, Women Working in Nature and the Arts, World Eco-Fiction, YA/Teen | Tagged Sita Brahmachari | Leave a reply

The Philodendrist Heresy, Interview with Jed Brody

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on July 3, 2019 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

About The Philodendrist Heresey Danielle Gasket’s search for ancestral secrets is imperiled by warring factions that agree about nothing but that Danielle must die. Danielle’s … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Dystopian, Flora, Humor, Interviews, Post-apocalyptic, Science Fiction | Tagged Jed Brody | Leave a reply

Treed

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on February 19, 2019 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

Author: © Virginia Arthur Publication Date: September 20, 2018 Ordering: Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Amazon Social Media: Author’s website, Goodreads Back to the Dragonfly Library … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Flora, Humor, Political | Tagged Virginia Arthur | Leave a reply

Beneath the Mother Tree, D.M. Cameron

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 23, 2018 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

A spine-chilling mystery and contemporary love story, Beneath the Mother Tree plays out in a unique and wild Australian setting, interweaving Indigenous history and Irish … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Contemporary, Fantasy, Flora, Magical Realism, Mystery | Tagged D.M. Cameron | Leave a reply

Wilder Girls, Rory Power

Dragonfly: An Exploration of Eco-fiction Posted on December 23, 2018 by Mary WoodburyDecember 20, 2021

From Hypable: Wilder Girls by Rory Power follows Hetty as she looks for her friend, braving a world outside of quarantine and discovering the truth … Read more

Posted in All, Books, Fauna, Flora, LGTBQ+, Mystery, Woman's, YA/Teen | Tagged Rory Power | Leave a reply

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