Looking for the Goshawk by Conor Mark Jameson
$24.00 NZD
Category: Birds
The book traces Conor Jameson's travels in search of the Goshawk, a magnificent yet rarely seen (in Britain at least) raptor. Each episode of the narrative arises from personal experience, investigation, and the unearthing ofinformation from research, exploration and conversations.The journey takes him ...Show more
How To See Nature by Paul Evans
$20.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
"Pack soup, cheese and a copy of How To See Nature by the Bard of Wenlock Edge and Guardian diarist." John Vidal With a title taken from the 1940 Batsford book, this is nature writing for the modern reader. Evans weaves historical, cultural and literary references into his writing, ranging from TS Elio ...Show more
The Frayed Atlantic Edge by David Gange
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
'This is the book that has been wanting to be written for decades: the ragged fringe of Britain as a laboratory for the human spirit' Adam Nicolson Over the course of a year, leading historian and nature writer David Gange kayaked the weather-ravaged coasts of Atlantic Britain and Ireland from north to ...Show more
Diary of a Young Naturalist by Dara McAnulty
$33.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
Winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for UK Nature Writing. Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries abo ...Show more
The Language of Butterflies by Wendy Williams
$37.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
An enthralling look at one of the world's most beautiful and resilient animals, and the role they play in our ecosystem Butterflies are beloved across the globe, adorning gardens, parks and zoos. Their feats are staggering - monarchs migrate thousands of kilometres each year. They are smarter than we th ...Show more
Journeys in the Wild - The Secret Life of a Cameraman by Gavin Thurston; Sir David Attenborough (Foreword by)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
'Gavin's book is extraordinary: his easy prose and gasp-making encounters make for a gripping and very funny read. It's a rollercoaster ride with a complete professional. I loved it.' JOANNA LUMLEY' Gavin is] a great cameraman with infinite patience, but also a writer with great powers of observation an ...Show more
Migration: Exploring the Remarkable Journeys of Birds by Melissa Mayntz
$27.00 NZD
Category: Birds
Flight has fascinated humans since we first looked into the sky and saw birds on the wing, and no flights are more fascinating than the extraordinary migrations birds make every day, week, month, and season of the year. Migration explores how birds make these incredible expeditions. From first prepari ...Show more
A Life in Nature or How to Catch a Mole by Marc Hamer
$24.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
Longlisted for the Wainwright Book Prize 2019A life-affirming book about the British countryside, the cycle of nature, solitude and contentment, through the prism of a brilliant new nature writer's experience working as a traditional mole-catcher, and why he gave it up.I have been catching moles in gard ...Show more
The Animal's Companion by Jacky Colliss Harvey
$25.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
A fascinating, heart-warming, and often humorous historical and cultural exploration of our universal human need for the companionship of animals, from prehistoric times to the present.
The Way to the Sea by Caroline Crampton
$25.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
From a writer who grew up on the Estuary, this is a fresh take on the Thames, from source to sea
Mama's Last Hug by Frans de Waal
$25.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing
A groundbreaking, approachable book on the role of emotions in animal and human societies, from the world-renowned primatologist and author of Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
One Fatal Flaw (Daniel Pitt Mystery 3) by Anne Perry
$28.00 NZD
Category: Nature Writing | Series: DANIEL PITT MYSTERY
The third gripping instalment in an exciting new generation of Pitt novels, from the New York Times bestselling author and queen of Victorian crime, Anne Perry. It is 1910 and a warehouse fire on the banks of the Thames has left one criminal dead and another charged with his murder. Convinced of his in ...Show more