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May 5, 2020

“Enthusiastically recommended for all readers from curious citizens to scholars and clinicians. An exceptional capstone to a lifetime of vital writing, teaching, and living.”

-Tom Murray The Hastings Center

Camilla and the Caterpillars

By Frances Figart, illustrated by Matt Brass
Smokies Life
68 pages
$14.95

A young girl’s encounter with an extraordinary caterpillar in the Great Smoky Mountains leads her and her family on a quest to plant a national park right in their own backyard.

This environmentally themed chapter book for ages 6 through 11 introduces young readers to important ecological concepts including habitat loss and the interdependence of native species and offers a compelling grassroots solution through native-plant gardening that invites anyone to take part in addressing the growing biodiversity crisis.

~the publisher

Ethics for Everyone