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Melissa L. Sevigny
Melissa L. Sevigny is a science journalist at KNAU (Arizona Public Radio). She has worked in water policy, sustainable agriculture, and space exploration, and is the author of Under Desert Skies and Mythical River. She lives in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Awards
Longlisted — ALA Carnegie Medal, 2024
Winner — National Outdoor Book Award, 2023
Winner — Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association Reading the West Book Award, 2024
Commended — Rachel Carson Environment Book Award, 2024
Books by Melissa L. Sevigny
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
Melissa L. Sevigny
Hardback, 2023
The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand CanyonBrave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
Melissa L. Sevigny
E Book
The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand CanyonBrave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
Melissa L. Sevigny
Paperback, 2024
The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon