World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments Binding:Paperback It isn't just destiny--it's work

It isn't just destiny--it's work

One of The New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of 2022

enigmatic Jude

She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars

This lyrical celebration of self-esteem

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments Binding:Paperback It isn't just destiny--it's work"Hands down one of the most beautiful books of the year." NPR A New York Times Bestseller Barnes & Noble Book of the Year 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