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Mother, Creature, Kin What We Learn from Nature's Mothers in a Time of Unraveling Sara Ahmed nest boxesBy: Chelsea Steinauer Scudder Published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2025 Luminous nonfiction about the natural world from essayist Chelsea Steinauer Scudder, who asks: what can other than human creatures teach us about mothering, belonging, caregiving, loss, and resiliency? What does it mean to be a mother in an era of climate catastrophe? And what can we learn from the plants and creatures who mother at the edges of their world's unraveling?