Feast Day of St. Nicholas of Tolentino; Vegan Theology: For the Least of These Podcast published their first episode; Publication of Love the Foods That Love You Back, by Cathy Katin-Grazzini;; Isaiah 11:6-9

Birthday of Leo Tolstoy: Birthday of Sam Carter; Reading from Leo Tolstoy’s, Esarhaddon, King of Assyria

Birthday of Andrew Tyler; Publication of Animal Camp: Lessons in Love and Hope from Rescued Farm Animals, by Kathy Stevens; Release of Slay: The Film That Gets Under Fashion’s Skin; The Lamb, by William Blake

National Acorn Squash Day; National Salami Day; Birthday of Chrissie Hynde; A Red Man’s Thoughts, by Tso-le-oh-woh.

International Vulture Awareness Day; National Hummingbird Day; Birthday of Marc Bekoff; Publication of Bird Brain: An Exploration of Avian Intelligence, by Nathan Emery; The Humming-Bird, by Emily Dickinson.

Publication of The Rights of Nature: A Legal Revolution That Could Save the World, by David Boyd; Publication of Fellow Creatures, by Christine Korsgaard; Publication of, Introduction to Animal Rights: Your Child or the Dog?, by Gary Francione; Meditation for peace and freedom of all creatures

National Wildlife Day; Release of My Octopus Teacher documentary; Prayer by Margaret Wise Brown, Dear Father.

National Mushroom Month; The Mushroom is the Elf of Plants, by Emily Dickinson.