{"product_id":"the-feminist-bird-clubs-birding-for-a-better-world-a-guide-to-finding-joy-and-community-in-nature-paperback","title":"The Feminist Bird Club's Birding for a Better World: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Nature - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSydney Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMolly Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Through the Feminist Bird Club, Molly Adams and Sydney Golden Anderson have walked the walk of inclusive birding; in \u003ci\u003eBirding for a Better World\u003c\/i\u003e, they talk the talk--this book got me to examine overlooked injustices, in and out of birding.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Christian Cooper, author of \u003ci\u003eBetter Living Through Birding\u003c\/i\u003e and host\/consulting producer of National Geographic's \u003ci\u003eExtraordinary Birder\u003c\/i\u003e TV show\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"It's a beautiful package for a beautiful idea: that a shared love of birds could also be a collective learning experience in social and ecological justice.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJenny Odell, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA celebration of birding as an inclusive activity for everyone, from organizing members of the Feminist Bird Club.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBirding is for everyone. That is the sentiment on which the Feminist Bird Club (FBC) was founded in 2016 and the spirit that is celebrated in this original and timely book. In these pages, Molly Adams, FBC founder, and Sydney Golden Anderson offer readers: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A celebration of birding and the outdoors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Examples of how inclusive, affirming, and joyful an activity birding can be \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Awareness of the crucial inclusivity issues facing birding communities today \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Related ideas for radical inclusivity and how to break down barriers around birding for marginalized communities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Information on the ecological challenges facing birds and all life on earth including habitat loss and warming temperatures \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Actionable steps everyone can take toward environmental justice \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Journaling prompts throughout to offer moments of self-reflection \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ninety original illustrations from the FBC community \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Feminist Bird Club's Birding for a Better World\u003c\/i\u003e illustrates how anyone can engage in the universally available activity of birding, and support equity and environmental justice at the same time, making an excellent gift or self-purchase for seasoned birders and beginners alike, as well as for nature lovers, social justice activists, and anyone seeking actionable information about accessibility and inclusivity in the birding community.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Molly Adams is the founder of the Feminist Bird Club and former advocacy and outreach manager at NYC Audubon. She completed a BA at Pratt Institute and an MA in marine conservation and policy at Stony Brook University. They live among the Catskill Mountains in New York. Her favorite birds are nightjars. Follow Adams at @ilovemosss. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Sydney Golden Anderson is a maker, grower, and friend of pollinators. She earned a BS in ecology from UNC Asheville and an MA in community-based education from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is the senior community habitat coordinator for the National Wildlife Federation and lives in the foothills of Colorado. Follow Anderson at @tiger.swallowtail. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 8.13 x 5.63 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764455506208,"sku":"9781797223339","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6b520a70e45ba2bfe2738112097edb86.webp?v=1780248787","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-feminist-bird-clubs-birding-for-a-better-world-a-guide-to-finding-joy-and-community-in-nature-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}