Marcy Houle

MARCY COTTRELL HOULE is a writer, award-winning author of five books, and a wildlife biologist. Her books have been honored with the national Christopher Award, the Oregon Book Award,  Oregonian’s Best Books of the Northwest, and New York Times Best Books for Earth Day. She is a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times, and has written articles for Reader’s Digest, Los Angeles Times, Globe and Mail, Nature Conservancy Magazine, and Cricket Magazine for Children. Marcy lives with her family in Portland, Oregon.

Books by this Author

A Generous Nature

A Generous Nature: Lives Transformed by Oregon offers profiles of twenty-one conservationists and activists who have made enduring contributions to the preservation of Oregon’s wild...

| paperback | $22.95

One City’s Wilderness

Situated in the rugged hills west of Portland, Oregon, Forest Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world and the only city...

| paperback | $19.95

The Prairie Keepers

In the remote northeast corner of Oregon lies the ruggedly beautiful Zumwalt Prairie, one of the last native prairies in the United States. A wild...

| paperback | $19.95

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