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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...
$47.75 AUD
$47.75 AUD
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
$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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  • When in Doubt, Play Dead: Life Advice from an Unexpected Source by Burguieres, Ally
    When in Doubt, Play Dead: Life Advice from an Unexpected Source
    Featuring 70 watercolor illustrations, this totally adorable gift of a book offers wisdom and insight from a delightfully unexpected source: the opossum. Learn to live your life the opossum way with unique advice like: The difference between a weed and a flower is often...
    $20.01 AUD
    $20.01 AUD
  • Whale-Watching on the Pacific Coast: Easily Identify Whales, Dolphins, and Other Marine Mammals by Minasian, Stan
    Whale-Watching on the Pacific Coast: Easily Identify Whales, Dolphins, and Other Marine Mammals
    Identify marine mammals on your whale-watching trips and beach outings along the coast of the Pacific Ocean.Seeing a whale is an experience unlike any other. You wait, you hope, and when a beautiful creature breaks the ocean surface, the moment is as thrilling as...
    $15.33 AUD
    $15.33 AUD
  • Water Borne: A 1,200-Mile Paddleboarding Pilgrimage by Rubinstein, Dan
    Water Borne: A 1,200-Mile Paddleboarding Pilgrimage
    "Dan Rubinstein's Water Borne is exhilarating, meditative, and funny -- but most of all, it's a paean to the power of blue space in our lives, our communities and our society. You won't be able to read it without feeling an overpowering urge to...
    $35.35 AUD
    $35.35 AUD
  • Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894 by Brown, Daniel
    Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
    On September 1, 1894 two forest fires converged on the town of Hinckley, Minnesota, trapping over 2,000 people. Daniel J. Brown recounts the events surrounding the fire in the first and only book on to chronicle the dramatic story that unfolded. Whereas Oregon's famous...
    $27.65 AUD
    $27.65 AUD
  • Two in the Far North, Revised Edition: A Conservation Champion's Story of Life, Love, and Adventure in the Wilderness by Murie, Margaret E.
    Two in the Far North, Revised Edition: A Conservation Champion's Story of Life, Love, and Adventure in the Wilderness
    Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award A Northern classic and beloved favorite, Two in the Far North chronicles the incredible story of Margaret "Mardy" Murie, called the Grandmother of the Conservation Movement, and how she became one of the first women to embrace...
    $30.79 AUD
    $30.79 AUD
  • Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture by Smith, J. Russell
    Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture
    This is an excellent reference for growing high-yield fruit-and nut-bearing trees.A list of the most important books ever written about sustainable agriculture (and human health) would include Tree Crops by J. Russell Smith.Author: J. Russell SmithPublisher: Must Have BooksPublished: 03/08/2023Pages: 194Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize:...
    $20.44 AUD
    $20.44 AUD
  • Tracing Time: Seasons of Rock Art on the Colorado Plateau by Childs, Craig
    Tracing Time: Seasons of Rock Art on the Colorado Plateau
    2023 Southwest Books of the Year winner, 2023 Reading the West Nonfiction Award winner, Foreword INDIES Silver Award winner, and Colorado Book Award finalist"Childs guides readers through a long lived in landscape and helps us see more clearly what's been drawn upon the ancient...
    $29.19 AUD
    $29.19 AUD
  • The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign by Harding, Jeffrey J.
    The Weather Gods Curse the Gettysburg Campaign
    Searing Heat and Torrents of RainAs the nation's future hung in the balance, the Weather Gods delivered a wrath of fury on Union and Confederate forces throughout the Gettysburg Campaign. First, record-breaking heat and humidity wore down the warring armies during ungodly forced marches....
    $38.49 AUD
    $38.49 AUD
  • The Tree and the River by Becker, Aaron
    The Tree and the River
    A spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind--and our impact on the natural world--from a Caldecott Honor-winning master of the wordless form In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time...
    $29.25 AUD
    $29.25 AUD
  • The Swimming Holes of Texas by Wernersbach, Julie
    The Swimming Holes of Texas
    Nothing beats a natural swimming hole for cooling off on a scorching summer day in Texas. Cold, clear spring water, big old shade trees, and a quiet stretch of beach or lawn offer the perfect excuse to pack a cooler and head out with...
    $38.43 AUD
    $38.43 AUD
  • The Sea Forager's Guide to the Northern California Coast by Lombard, Kirk
    The Sea Forager's Guide to the Northern California Coast
    In The Sea Forager's Guide to the Northern California Coast, Kirk Lombard combines a startling depth of knowledge with wry humor and colorful storytelling to guide readers' quests to hook fish, dig clams, and pick seaweed for themselves."Lombard is a divinely inspired whack job--think...
    $38.51 AUD
    $38.51 AUD
  • The Pine Barrens by McPhee, John
    The Pine Barrens
    Most people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York and Philadelphia. Yet in the low center of the state is a near wilderness, larger than most national parks, which has been known since the seventeenth century as the...
    $26.19 AUD
    $26.19 AUD
  • The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World by Grandin, Temple
    The Outdoor Scientist: The Wonder of Observing the Natural World
    From New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, asking questions, and making sense of what we see--with 40 fun outdoor activities that promote independent thinking, which kids can enjoy...
    $15.39 AUD
    $15.39 AUD
  • The National Parks Scavenger Hunt: A Family-Friendly Way to Explore All 63 Parks by Tornio, Stacy
    The National Parks Scavenger Hunt: A Family-Friendly Way to Explore All 63 Parks
    This fun-filled guide shares an exciting scavenger hunt for every American National Park--featuring natural history factoids and fun and educational ways to get kids engaged with nature. Are you planning a trip to one of America's majestic national parks? The National Parks Scavenger Hunt...
    $27.71 AUD
    $27.71 AUD
  • The Man Who Caught the Storm: The Life of Legendary Tornado Chaser Tim Samaras
    The saga of the greatest tornado chaser who ever lived: a tale of obsession and daring and an extraordinary account of humanity's high-stakes race to understand nature's fiercest phenomenon from Brantley Hargrove, "one of today's great science writers" (The Washington Post). At the turn...
    $30.79 AUD
    $30.79 AUD
  • The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True by Dawkins, Richard
    The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
    An elegant, text-only edition of the New York Times bestseller that's been hailed as the definitive authority on...everything. Richard Dawkins, bestselling author and the world's most celebrated evolutionary biologist, has spent his career elucidating the many wonders of science. Here, he takes a broader...
    $29.25 AUD
    $29.25 AUD
  • The Lives of Snakes: A Natural History of the World's Snakes by Mattison, Chris
    The Lives of Snakes: A Natural History of the World's Snakes
    A richly illustrated introduction to the marvelous world of snakes Descended from prehistoric lizards, snakes have been slithering across the earth for more than a hundred million years. There are some 4,100 species known to exist, and many are venomous, but many more are...
    $53.91 AUD
    $53.91 AUD
  • The Handbook Of Nature Study in Color - Introduction by Comstock, Anna B.
    The Handbook Of Nature Study in Color - Introduction
    For years Anna Comstock's Handbook of Nature Study has been an essential tool for all budding naturalists but its large size made it impractical in the field. It has now been broken up into individual sections for easy portability. New full-color photos are included...
    $24.61 AUD
    $24.61 AUD
  • The Flowers of Provence by Beck, Jamie
    The Flowers of Provence
    New York Times bestselling author and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck displays her stunning photography of the flowers of Southern France in this beautiful gift book. When acclaimed and award-winning photographer Jamie Beck set out for a one-year getaway in the French countryside, she didn't...
    $38.51 AUD
    $38.51 AUD
  • The Essays of Henry David Thoreau by Hyde, Lewis
    The Essays of Henry David Thoreau
    A definitive collection of Henry David Thoreau's major essays, annotated and introduced by Lewis Hyde.Diverging from the long-standing custom of separating Thoreau's politics from his interest in nature, renowned author Lewis Hyde brings together essays that highlight the ways in which these two strands...
    $36.97 AUD
    $36.97 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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