Richard Louv, Author . Algonquin $24.95 (336p) ISBN 978-1-56512-391-5
Today's kids are increasingly disconnected from the natural world, says child advocacy expert Louv (Childhood's Future
; Fatherlove
; etc.), even as research shows that "thoughtful exposure of youngsters to nature can... be a powerful...
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Richard Louv, Author Simon & Schuster $26 (496p) ISBN 978-0-684-83698-0
A contributing editor at Parents, Louv (Childhood's Future) records his travels- fishing and mingling with like-minded enthusiasts-in this brisk, if somewhat sprawling, survey of fishing across America. As he hops from proletarian New Mexico waters...
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Richard Louv, Author Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill $13.95 (334p) ISBN 978-1-56512-522-3
Merullo, author of the Revere Beach series andGolfing with God , delivers a comic but winningly spiritual road-trip novel. Otto Ringling is a food-book editor and a happily married father of two living in a tony New York suburb. After Otto's North...
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Richard Louv, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $21.45 (420p) ISBN 978-0-395-46474-8
With information gathered from groups of children, parents, teachers and others across the country, Louv ( America II ) offers a compassionate, comprehensive view of modern American family life. His portrait of childhood today is dominated by two...
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Richard Louv, Author Conari Press $14.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-57324-036-9
The importance of connecting through memory and common humanity is the overriding theme that concerns Louv, a journalist and author (Childhood's Future), in this collection of thoughtful, persuasive essays. Because the family is the first community...
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Richard Louv, Algonquin, $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-56512-581-0
In this sanguine, wide-ranging study of how humans can thrive through the "renaturing of everyday life," Louv takes nature deficit disorder, introduced in his seminal Last Child in the Woods, a step further, to argue that adults need nature, too. "A
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Richard Louv. Algonquin, $15.95 trade paper (304p) ISBN 978-1-61620-578-2
Louv (The Nature Principle) proclaims the many advantages of reconnecting with nature, both for children and adults, in an insightful and practical guide chock full of inspirational advice. For support, he points to studies that have found many...
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Richard Louv, Author, Judith Regan, Editor Pocket Books $21 (0p) ISBN 978-0-671-79420-0
An estimated 40% of children of divorced parents haven't seen their fathers in at least a year, and more than half of those youngsters have never been in their fathers' homes. Studies quoted by the author show that such children are likely to have...
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Richard Louv, Author, Richard Low, Author Anchor Books $14 (434p) ISBN 978-0-385-42390-8
Louv's comprehensive view of modern American family life is massively documented, yet enlivened by his vivid presentation of the parents and children whose sufferings lead him to propose concrete political and social reforms. (June)
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Richard Louv. Algonquin, $27.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-61620-560-7
In this intriguing and poetic treatise, journalist Louv (Vitamin N) argues for a “great reset” in how humans relate to the rest of the animal kingdom. Humans may feel themselves separate from other creatures, he observes, but human history and...
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