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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
$46.21 AUD
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Discover the best nature books and top titles about the natural world at our online bookstore, featuring books about nature and life, wildlife books, and nature biographies. Explore must-read and best-selling books, including naturalist books and nature short stories, perfect for every nature enthusiast.

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  • Rocky Mountain Animal Tracks by Sheldon, Ian
    Rocky Mountain Animal Tracks
    Rocky Mountain Animal Tracks will help you identify tracks of all shapes and sizes, from the Grizzly Bear to the Deer Mouse. This book is perfect for children, teachers, parents, backwoods explorers and naturalists: * Excellent illustrations of the animals * Detailed drawings of...
    $16.87 AUD
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  • Roadside Geology of Wisconsin by Dott Jr, Robert H.
    Roadside Geology of Wisconsin
    Robert H. Dott Jr. and John W. Attig wrote Roadside Geology of Wisconsin to help residents and visitors alike "envision mastodons roaming in front of glaciers 12,000 years ago, feel storm waves pounding sea cliffs 500 million years ago, and hear volcanoes exploding 1,900...
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  • Red Flag Warning: Mutual Aid and Survival in California's Fire Country by Burlison, Dani
    Red Flag Warning: Mutual Aid and Survival in California's Fire Country
    Two survivors of California fires compile a guide for living physically, mentally, and emotionally amid ecological destruction.When warm temperatures, low humidity, and strong winds combine they produce an increased risk of fire danger called a "red flag warning"--a common event in Northern California. Through...
    $27.73 AUD
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  • Racing to Extinction: Why Humanity Will Soon Vanish by Lewis, Lyle
    Racing to Extinction: Why Humanity Will Soon Vanish
    Global warming, loss of biodiversity, and toxic chemicals are undermining the ability of the planet to support complex life. Routinely overlooked in causing our current predicament is that several million years of evolution has predisposed Homo sapiens, both anatomically and behaviorally, to vanishing.A former...
    $30.81 AUD
    $30.81 AUD
  • Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird by Blechman, Andrew D.
    Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird
    Pigeons have been worshipped as fertility goddesses and revered as symbols of peace. Domesticated since the dawn of man, they've been used as crucial communicators in war by every major historical superpower from ancient Egypt to the United States and are credited with saving...
    $27.73 AUD
    $27.73 AUD
  • Peterson First Guide to Mammals of North America by Alden, Peter
    Peterson First Guide to Mammals of North America
    Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus on the animals, plants, and other natural things you are most likely to see. They make it fun to get into...
    $15.39 AUD
    $15.39 AUD
  • Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation: Simple to Advanced and Experimental Techniques for Indoor and Outdoor Cultivation by Cotter, Tradd
    Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation: Simple to Advanced and Experimental Techniques for Indoor and Outdoor Cultivation
    An in-depth exploration of organic mushroom cultivation practices, groundbreaking research and myriad ways to incorporate mushrooms into your life"A clear, comprehensive guide that is a gift to amateur as well as professional mushroom growers. This book opens the doors wide to a diverse and...
    $61.54 AUD
    $61.54 AUD
  • On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice by Emanuel, Ryan
    On the Swamp: Fighting for Indigenous Environmental Justice
    Despite centuries of colonialism, Indigenous peoples still occupy parts of their ancestral homelands in what is now Eastern North Carolina--a patchwork quilt of forested swamps, sandy plains, and blackwater streams that spreads across the Coastal Plain between the Fall Line and the Atlantic Ocean....
    $53.03 AUD
    $53.03 AUD
  • Native Trees of Western Washington: A Photographic Guide by Zobrist, Kevin W.
    Native Trees of Western Washington: A Photographic Guide
    Soft layers of moss and pine needles carpet the ground as dappled sunlight or misty rain filters through the forest canopy's branches. Western Washington woodlands can be enchanting. Fortunately these magical places are abundant, covering half the state's soil. Affording beauty and recreation as...
    $29.19 AUD
    $29.19 AUD
  • My Life with Sea Turtles: A Marine Biologist's Quest to Protect One of the Most Ancient Animals on Earth by Figgener, Christine
    My Life with Sea Turtles: A Marine Biologist's Quest to Protect One of the Most Ancient Animals on Earth
    "A WONDERFUL READ ... Christine's deep love for turtles comes through on each page."--CRAIG FOSTER, MY OCTOPUS TEACHER "Will appeal to anyone interested in the world around us."--DR. JANE GOODALL Filled with reverence and wonder for the natural world, this captivating book reveals the...
    $29.19 AUD
    $29.19 AUD
  • Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts of the World: A Guide to Every Order by Wilbraham, Joanna
    Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts of the World: A Guide to Every Order
    A magnificently illustrated guide to the bryophyte species found across the world Bryophytes are a highly diverse group of plants found in nearly all parts of the world and across a range of habitats. The term "bryophyte" describes plants of three closely related lineages:...
    $49.29 AUD
    $49.29 AUD
  • Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses by Scheel, David
    Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses
    Of all the creatures of the deep blue, none is as captivating as the octopus. In Many Things Under a Rock, marine biologist David Scheel investigates four major mysteries about these elusive beings. How can we study an animal with perfect camouflage and secretive...
    $29.25 AUD
    $29.25 AUD
  • Lunkers, Keepers, and Ones That Got Away: Fish Tales from Four Generations of Anglers by Apps, Jerry
    Lunkers, Keepers, and Ones That Got Away: Fish Tales from Four Generations of Anglers
    Stories of fishing with family and friends by beloved author Jerry Apps From his first experiences going fishing with his pa as a boy, Jerry Apps was hooked. Eighty-some years later, Apps reflects on a lifetime of fishing and the memories and lessons hauled...
    $30.81 AUD
    $30.81 AUD
  • Leaving the Ocean Was a Mistake: Life Lessons from Sixty Sea Creatures by Giaimo, Cara
    Leaving the Ocean Was a Mistake: Life Lessons from Sixty Sea Creatures
    Sixty bizarre and beautiful marine creatures offer affirmations for self-confidence, serenity, and fulfillment--drawn from real-life facts about our fascinating natural world. If you sometimes wish you could sink back into the depths of the ocean, great news--the strange little guys who still live down...
    $23.09 AUD
    $23.09 AUD
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  • Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself by Toomey, David
    Kingdom of Play: What Ball-Bouncing Octopuses, Belly-Flopping Monkeys, and Mud-Sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself
    This "delightful...compelling" (Scientific American) and revelatory look at the science behind why animals play "will fill you with joy and wonder" (Sy Montgomery, author of The Soul of an Octopus). Acclaimed science writer David Toomey takes us on a fast-paced and entertaining tour of...
    $29.27 AUD
    $29.27 AUD
  • John Muir's Grand Yosemite: Musings & Sketches by Wurtz, Mike
    John Muir's Grand Yosemite: Musings & Sketches
    See Yosemite through John Muir's eyes.Author: Mike WurtzPublisher: Yosemite ConservancyPublished: 06/02/2020Pages: 64Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.20w x 0.50dISBN: 9781930238978About the AuthorMichael Wurtz is an assistant professor and head of the University of the Pacific Libraries' Holt-Atherton Special Collections and Archives, home of...
    $21.57 AUD
    $21.57 AUD
  • In the Shadow of Man by Goodall, Jane
    In the Shadow of Man
    World-renowned primatologist, conservationist, and humanitarian Dr. Jane Goodall's account of her life among the wild chimpanzees of Gombe is one of the most enthralling stories of animal behavior ever written. Dr. Goodall's adventure began when the famous anthropologist Dr. Louis Leakey suggested that a...
    $29.25 AUD
    $29.25 AUD
  • I Know about a Thousand Things: The Writings of Ann Alejandro of Uvalde, Texas by Shihab Nye, Naomi
    I Know about a Thousand Things: The Writings of Ann Alejandro of Uvalde, Texas
    Struggling for 30 years with chronic illness at her ranch outside Uvalde, Texas, Ann Alejandro was a writer of transporting natural talent and prolificity. Though she would have loved to be widely read and appreciated, she was too modest to scale the walls of...
    $36.97 AUD
    $36.97 AUD
  • How to Draw a River: From the Source to the Sea: A Step-By-Step Course for the Nature Artist by Boon, Alex
    How to Draw a River: From the Source to the Sea: A Step-By-Step Course for the Nature Artist
    A Step-by-Step course for the Nature Artist This compact guide to landscape drawing will show you how to capture the elements and detail of Rivers and create great artwork: from the Source to the Sea. structured in a step-by-step course format each section builds...
    $30.79 AUD
    $30.79 AUD
  • How to Be a Moonflower by Daisy, Katie
    How to Be a Moonflower
    Discover the world that awakens after dark and embrace the magic of the moon in this field guide by New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Katie Daisy. Following her beloved How to Be a Wildflower series, Katie Daisy is here to guide you...
    $30.73 AUD
    $30.73 AUD

Books about Nature and Life,Nature Biography, Wildlife Books

Nature books offer a captivating journey into the natural world, celebrating its beauty, complexity, and the profound connection between nature and life. From awe-inspiring landscapes to the intricate behaviors of wildlife, the best books about nature immerse readers in the wonders of our planet.

For those seeking the best naturalist books, "The Hidden Life of Trees" by Peter Wohlleben is a must-read. Wohlleben's engaging narrative reveals the fascinating inner workings of trees and their communities, changing the way we view forests. Similarly, Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" is a seminal work that sparked the modern environmental movement, highlighting the delicate balance of nature and the impact of human activity.

Books about nature and life often blend personal reflection with natural observation. "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek" by Annie Dillard offers an introspective look at the natural world, exploring themes of solitude and connection. Dillard's lyrical prose and keen observations make it one of the best books to read for nature enthusiasts.

Nature short stories provide bite-sized glimpses into the natural world. Collections like "Nature's Best Hope" by Douglas W. Tallamy feature essays and stories that inspire readers to appreciate and protect nature. These stories capture the essence of wildlife and natural landscapes, making them perfect for quick, yet meaningful, reads.

Nature biographies, such as "The Naturalist" by Darrin Lunde, delve into the lives of notable figures who have dedicated themselves to studying and preserving nature. Lunde's biography of Theodore Roosevelt showcases the former president's passion for wildlife conservation and his enduring legacy.

Wildlife books like "H is for Hawk" by Helen Macdonald blend memoir and nature writing, exploring the author's relationship with a goshawk as she navigates grief and healing. Macdonald's vivid descriptions and emotional depth make it a standout in nature literature.

Finding the best books about nature is easy with online bookstore at booksdeli.com Offer a wide selection of best-selling books and hidden gems, providing readers with endless options to explore and purchase their next great read.

FAQ's

Q. What are the best nature books for beginners?

A. If you're new to the world of nature books, start with works that offer a broad overview. Look for books that combine stunning photography with accessible language. Consider titles that focus on specific ecosystems or natural phenomena to dive deeper into particular interests.

Q. What makes a good nature biography?

A. A great nature biography captures the essence of a remarkable individual's connection with the natural world. Look for books that delve into the subject's personal journey, their scientific contributions, and their impact on conservation. Engaging storytelling and vivid descriptions of nature are essential elements.

Q. How can nature books inspire a love for the outdoors?

A. Nature books have the power to ignite a passion for the natural world. Look for titles that evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, and those that highlight the importance of conservation. Sharing your discoveries with others, whether through book clubs or nature walks, can also foster a deeper appreciation for the environment.

Q. What are some essential nature books for wildlife enthusiasts?

A. For wildlife enthusiasts, there's a vast array of books to explore. Start with field guides to identify species, then delve into books that focus on specific animals or habitats. Biographies of renowned naturalists can also offer valuable insights into the world of wildlife.

Q. Where can I find a wide selection of nature books?

A. Online bookstores like booksdeli.com offer a vast collection of nature books, making it easy to find titles that match your interests. Many bookstores also have dedicated nature sections, allowing you to browse physical copies and connect with knowledgeable staff.

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