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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...
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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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  • Time Runs Like a River by Carlisle, Emma
    Time Runs Like a River
    Time runs like a river: never resting, moving steadily on. But if we notice how different each minute can be, we can appreciate them before they're gone. Rivers can be fast-flowing or still, raging or calm, just like us. This lyrical picture book from...
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  • This Is How a Robin Drinks: Essays on Urban Nature by Brichetto, Joanna
    This Is How a Robin Drinks: Essays on Urban Nature
    Essays that celebrate urban nature with keen observation and earthy humorAuthor: Joanna BrichettoPublisher: Terra FirmaPublished: 09/24/2024Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.80dISBN: 9781595342997Review Citation(s): Booklist 09/01/2024 pg. 27BookPage 10/01/2024About the AuthorJoanna Brichetto is a certified Tennessee naturalist and writes the urban...
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  • The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring by Preston, Richard
    The Wild Trees: A Story of Passion and Daring
    Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained-the coast redwood trees, Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have been destroyed by logging, but the untouched fragments that...
    $30.62 AUD
    $30.62 AUD
  • The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature by Stuart-Smith, Sue
    The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature
    A distinguished psychiatrist and avid gardener presents "a truly uplifting book on the power of gardening--and how it can change people's lives" (Stylist, UK).The garden is often seen as a refuge, a place to forget worldly cares, removed from the "real" life that lies...
    $29.07 AUD
    $29.07 AUD
  • The Snow Leopard by Matthiessen, Peter
    The Snow Leopard
    WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD "A masterpiece that exceeds the boundaries of the travel genre and envelops you with its incredible prose." --Wall Street Journal An unforgettable spiritual journey through the Himalayas by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014) In 1973, Peter Matthiessen and...
    $27.56 AUD
    $27.56 AUD
  • There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge) by McGurk, Linda Ã…keson
    There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge)
    Bringing Up Bébé meets Last Child in the Woods in this "fascinating exploration of the importance of the outdoors to childhood development" (Kirkus Reviews) from a Swedish-American mother who sets out to discover if the nature-centric parenting philosophy of her native Scandinavia holds the...
    $33.68 AUD
    $33.68 AUD
  • The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis by Ghosh, Amitav
    The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
    In this ambitious successor to The Great Derangement, acclaimed writer Amitav Ghosh finds the origins of our contemporary climate crisis in Western colonialism's violent exploitation of human life and the natural environment. A powerful work of history, essay, testimony, and polemic, Amitav Ghosh's new...
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  • The Miraculous from the Material: Understanding the Wonders of Nature by Lightman, Alan
    The Miraculous from the Material: Understanding the Wonders of Nature
    A gorgeously illustrated exploration of the science behind the universe's most stunning natural phenomena--from atoms and parameciums to rainbows, snowflakes, spider webs, the rings of Saturn, galaxies, and more Nature is capable of extraordinary phenomena. Standing in awe of those phenomena, we experience a...
    $55.11 AUD
    $55.11 AUD
  • The Lives of Spiders: A Natural History of the World's Spiders by Nelson, Ximena
    The Lives of Spiders: A Natural History of the World's Spiders
    A beautifully illustrated guide to the natural history and breathtaking diversity of spiders around the world Spiders are dominant predators in virtually every terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. A marvel of evolution with species numbering in the tens of thousands, they have been walking...
    $53.58 AUD
    $53.58 AUD
  • The Little Book of Whales by Young, Robert
    The Little Book of Whales
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's whales Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Whales is...
    $24.42 AUD
    $24.42 AUD
  • The Little Book of Mushrooms: An Illustrated Guide to the Extraordinary Power of Mushrooms by Dorr, Alex
    The Little Book of Mushrooms: An Illustrated Guide to the Extraordinary Power of Mushrooms
    A beautifully illustrated guide to 75 of the most unique and fascinating mushrooms in the world, including interesting insight into their history, uses, and etymologies. From sweet little toadstools to giant puffballs, mushrooms come in all shapes and sizes. With over 10,000 mushrooms in...
    $27.54 AUD
    $27.54 AUD
  • The Last Lions by Pinnock, Don
    The Last Lions
    Get an intimate look at the lives of lions in this wildlife photography coffee table book featuring 275 breathtaking photos! Lion experts and conservationists issue a hopeful call to save one of the animal kingdom's most remarkable creatures. Lions are majestic, fierce, and dying...
    $68.89 AUD
    $68.89 AUD
  • The Illustrated Herbiary: Guidance and Rituals from 36 Bewitching Botanicals by Toll, Maia
    The Illustrated Herbiary: Guidance and Rituals from 36 Bewitching Botanicals
    Celebrate the wild wisdom of 36 herbs, fruits, and flowers in this award-winning book by herbalist Maia Toll, featuring rich illustrations by artist Kate O'Hara, and oracle cards for each plant to help guide your personal reflections. Rosemary is for remembrance; sage is for...
    $30.54 AUD
    $30.54 AUD
  • The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi by Upholt, Boyce
    The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi
    The Mississippi River lies at the heart of America, an undeniable life force that is intertwined with the nation's culture and history. Its watershed spans almost half the country, Mark Twain's travels on the river inspired our first national literature, and jazz and blues...
    $45.91 AUD
    $45.91 AUD
  • The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable by Ghosh, Amitav
    The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
    Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? In his first major book of nonfiction since In an Antique Land, Ghosh examines...
    $27.56 AUD
    $27.56 AUD
  • The California Field Atlas by Kaufmann, Obi
    The California Field Atlas
    #1 San Francisco Chronicle Best SellerWinner, 2018 California Book Award Gold Medal (Notable Contribution to Publishing)Winner, 2018 NCIBA Book of the Year Award (Regional Interest)Finalist, 2018 Northern California Book Awards"A gorgeously illustrated compendium."--SunsetThis lavishly illustrated atlas takes readers off the beaten path and outside...
    $68.89 AUD
    $68.89 AUD
  • The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think by Ackerman, Jennifer
    The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Genius of Birds and What an Owl Knows, a radical investigation into the bird way of being, and the recent scientific research that is dramatically shifting our understanding of birds -- how they live and...
    $29.09 AUD
    $29.09 AUD
  • The Birds That Audubon Missed: Discovery and Desire in the American Wilderness by Kaufman, Kenn
    The Birds That Audubon Missed: Discovery and Desire in the American Wilderness
    Renowned naturalist Kenn Kaufman examines the scientific discoveries of John James Audubon and his artistic and ornithologist peers in this fascinating "blend of history, science, art, biography, and memoir" (Booklist, starred review) that is "a bird lovers' delight" (Kirkus Reviews). Raging ambition. Towering egos....
    $49.75 AUD
    $49.75 AUD
  • The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America's Bees by Wilson, Joseph S.
    The Bees in Your Backyard: A Guide to North America's Bees
    The ultimate bee book for bee enthusiasts and experts alike The Bees in Your Backyard provides an engaging introduction to the roughly 4,000 different bee species found in the United States and Canada, dispelling common myths about bees while offering essential tips for telling...
    $45.85 AUD
    $45.85 AUD
  • The Bay Area Forager: Your Guide to Edible Wild Plants of the San Francisco Bay Area by Andler, Mia
    The Bay Area Forager: Your Guide to Edible Wild Plants of the San Francisco Bay Area
    Reading this guidebook is like taking a wild foods walk with foraging experts Mia Andler and Kevin Feinstein: it gives practical advice for gathering edible wild plants in the Bay Area in a voice that is friendly and suffused with rich personal knowledge. The...
    $42.86 AUD
    $42.86 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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