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Nancy's Bookshelf: Chico authors highlight the health benefits of nature.

By Nancy Wiegman,
Matt Fidler
Published May 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM PDT

Beginning with Chico Children’s book author Josh Shelton’s 'Just Be,' the third installment of the 'I Am Adventure Book' series.

Also, Chico author Jean Hegland’s Into the Forest, set in a chillingly believable near-future America, this novel is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking exploration of hope and despair.

Episode #775

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Nancy Wiegman
Nancy Wiegman has a master's degree in French linguistics from Indiana University and taught yoga and foreign languages at CSU Fresno and the College of Charleston before moving to Chico in 1990.
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Matt Fidler
Matt Fidler is a producer and sound designer with over 15 years’ experience producing nationally distributed public radio programs. He has worked for shows such as Freakonomics Radio, Selected Shorts, Studio 360, The New Yorker Radio Hour and The Takeaway. In 2017, Matt launched the language podcast Very Bad Words, hitting the #28 spot in the iTunes podcast charts.
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