From true tales in national parks to futuristic stories set in the world’s largest ocean, these books touch on travel in new and, at times, surprising ways.

Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s waterways that inspired his latest book, Is A River Alive?

NEW YORK (PIX11) – “National Geographic” photographer Jason Edwards has been at the forefront of nature photography for three decades. He’s put some of his favorite shots together… ...