Sy Montgomery's 6 favorite books for animal lovers

The author recommends works by Jennifer Ackerman, Elisabeth Tova Bailey, and more

Sy Montgomery.
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Sy Montgomery is the author of The Soul of an Octopus and dozens of other books about the natural world. Her latest, The Hawk's Way, uses a personal encounter with a hawk to explore what birds can teach us about nature, life, and love.

The Outermost House by Henry Beston (1928)

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