Scott Russell: 56 books

Scott Russell Hill got word to actor Brandon Lee that his life was in danger. On his radio show Scott predicted “a famous black American football player will be charged with murder,” Unknowingly, Scott also predicted the death of John Lennon. Now Scott takes you on a roller-coaster ride through...

Young Scott and his father have a personal way of learning the trees and remembering their names. It’s a game they like to play, one you’ll want to play too! Learn the name of the swallowtail butterfly who loves to sit on the dogwood branch, see the majestic beauty of the black-and-yellow...

In the hands of award-winning writer Scott Russell Sanders, the essay becomes an inquisitive and revelatory form of art. In 30 of his finest essays—nine never before collected—Sanders examines his Midwestern background, his father's drinking, his opposition to war, his literary inheritance, and...

“Eloquent . . . a must-read for anyone committed to taking care of the natural world and passing it along to future generations” (ForeWord). As an antidote to the destructive culture of consumption dominating American life today, Scott Russell Sanders calls for a culture of conservation...

An original and searching memoir from "one of America's finest essayists" (Phillip Lopate) When Scott Russell Sanders was four, his father held him in his arms during a thunderstorm, and he felt awe—"the tingle of a power that surges through bone and rain and everything."...

Fans today may be surprised to learn Scott Russell Sanders was one of the brightest science-fiction newcomers of the 1980s. In Dancing in Dreamtime, he returns to his roots, exploring both inner and outer space in a speculative collection of short stories. At a time when humankind faces unprecedented,...

After an angry confrontation with his son on a hiking trip intended to restore their relationship, Scott Sanders realizes that his own despair has darkened his son's world. In Hunting for Hope he sets out to gather his own reasons for facing the future with hope, finding powers of healing in nature, in culture, in community, in spirit, and within each of us.

This award-winning collection moves from the dark and technically astonishing title essay—on growing up within the confines of a huge Army arsenal in Ohio—to reflections on mountain hikes, limestone quarries, and fathers teaching their sons.

Evernote is an incredibly powerful tool that can help you get your life in order. But many people find the app to be overwhelming at first and put off using it. But once you get started, you will find that Evernote isn’t as hard as it looks. This guide will not only show you how to get started with...

Not everyone who uses technology is a tech junkie – majority of us are not. When looking for information on protecting your information and privacy online, often the jargon used makes it both intimidating and difficult to comprehend what you can actually do. The result is when dealing with our online...

There’s always something happening at Crawdad Creek. That’s what Lizzie and Michael call the stream that runs behind their house. Come pan for gold, hunt for fossils, find an arrowhead in the mud or a crayfish under a stone. Watch whirligig beetles and water striders skate across the water,...

This is a powerful and engaging novel that resonates with current fears about climate change. Sanders is an award-winning author, well known for his environmental writing.

People from different cultural backgrounds prefer adhering to their own religious beliefs which could restrict treatment options leading to the detriment of health especially if it involves the health of a disabled child. This comprehensive but concise work highlights the problems faced in managing...

One families exceptional stories and life lessons learned when trusting God for finances and provision.