biNEW YORK TIMESi BEST SELLER - From the world's leading forest ecologist who forever changed how people view trees and their connections to one another and to other living things in the forest--a moving, deeply personal journey of discoveryb piFinding the Mother Treei reminds us that the world is a web of stories, connecting us to one another. The book carries the stories of trees, fungi, soil and bears--and of a human being listening in on the conversation. The interplay of personal narrative, scientific insights and the amazing revelations about the life of the forest make a compelling story.--Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of iBraiding Sweetgrassi pSuzanne Simard is a pioneer on the frontier of plant communication and intelligence her TED talks have been viewed by more than 10 million people worldwide. pIn this, her first book, now available in paperback, Simard brings us into her world, the intimate world of the trees, in which she brilliantly illuminates the fascinating and vital tr