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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...
$46.04 AUD
$46.04 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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  • Think Little: Essays by Berry, Wendell
    Think Little: Essays
    First published in 1972, "Think Little" is cultural critic and agrarian Wendell Berry at his best: prescient about the dire environmental consequences of our mentality of greed and exploitation, yet hopeful that we will recognize war and oppression and pollution not as separate issues,...
    $15.35 AUD
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  • The Wisdom of the Hive: What Honeybees Can Teach Us about Collective Wellbeing by Johnson, Michelle Cassandra
    The Wisdom of the Hive: What Honeybees Can Teach Us about Collective Wellbeing
    Potent and timely lessons on healing and connection―both individually and collectively―through the wisdom and magic of honeybees. We've heard the refrain to save the bees, but what if the bees can save us too? Beloved equity educators, authors, and beekeepers Michelle Cassandra Johnson and...
    $30.68 AUD
    $30.68 AUD
  • The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession by Stewart, Amy
    The Tree Collectors: Tales of Arboreal Obsession
    Fifty vignettes of remarkable people whose lives have been transformed by their obsessive passion for trees--written and charmingly illustrated by the New York Times bestselling author of The Drunken Botanist"I love everything Amy Stewart has ever created, but this book is my favorite yet....
    $49.11 AUD
    $49.11 AUD
  • The Science of Last Things: Essays on Deep Time and the Boundaries of the Self by Wayland-Smith, Ellen
    The Science of Last Things: Essays on Deep Time and the Boundaries of the Self
    "Offering a deeply necessary, clear-eyed look at who we are as flesh-and-bone bodies during the climate crisis, this is a book that searches and finds meaning in both the hard truths and the value of wonder."--Ada LimónIn this luminous collection of essays, Ellen Wayland-Smith...
    $27.62 AUD
    $27.62 AUD
  • The Owl Handbook: Investigating the Lives, Habits, and Importance of These Enigmatic Birds by Shewey, John
    The Owl Handbook: Investigating the Lives, Habits, and Importance of These Enigmatic Birds
    Charismatic, intriguing, and misunderstood: The Owl Handbook provides a beautifully photographed, thoughtfully researched, and accessible guide to these complex, captivating creatures. Spot an owl that's long been watching your every move and darker aspects of its reputation may spring to mind: harbinger of doom,...
    $38.35 AUD
    $38.35 AUD
  • The Outrun: A Memoir by Liptrot, Amy
    The Outrun: A Memoir
    After a decade of heavy partying and hard drinking in London, Amy Liptrot returns home to Orkney, a remote island off the north of Scotland. The Outrun maps Amy's inspiring recovery as she walks along windy coasts, swims in icy Atlantic waters, tracks Orkney's...
    $29.14 AUD
    $29.14 AUD
  • The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life by Coggins, David
    The Optimist: A Case for the Fly Fishing Life
    An "excellent" (The New York Times) modern tribute to an ageless pastime, and a practical guide to the art, philosophy, and rituals of fly fishing, by an expert, lifelong angler. In The Optimist, David Coggins makes a case for the skills and sensibility of...
    $29.14 AUD
    $29.14 AUD
  • The New Beachcomber's Guide to the Pacific Northwest: Second Revised Edition by Sept, J. Duane
    The New Beachcomber's Guide to the Pacific Northwest: Second Revised Edition
    A new edition of the bestselling beachcomber's companion, updated with additional species, new information and photographs of West Coast seashore life, sure to enhance any trip to the beach! The Pacific Northwest coast is home to one of the most diverse displays of intertidal...
    $45.96 AUD
    $45.96 AUD
  • The Little Book of Fungi by Bunyard, Britt A.
    The Little Book of Fungi
    A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's fungi 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 Fungi is...
    $24.48 AUD
    $24.48 AUD
  • The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World by Black, Riley
    The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World
    Winner of the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books! "This is top-drawer science writing." --Publishers Weekly, starred reviewIn The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Riley Black walks readers through what happened in the days, the years, the centuries, and the million years after...
    $29.16 AUD
    $29.16 AUD
  • The Great Auk: Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife by Birkhead, Tim
    The Great Auk: Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife
    The life, death and afterlife of one of the true icons of extinction, the Great Auk The great auk was a flightless, goose-sized bird superbly adapted for life at sea. Fat, flush with feathers and easy to capture, the birds were in trouble whenever...
    $42.97 AUD
    $42.97 AUD
  • The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Laing, Olivia
    The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
    In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore an eighteenth-century walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants. The work brought to light a crucial question for our age: Who gets to live in paradise, and how can we share it while there's...
    $42.95 AUD
    $42.95 AUD
  • The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild by Anthony, Lawrence
    The Elephant Whisperer: My Life with the Herd in the African Wild
    Lawrence Anthony devoted his life to animal conservation, protecting the world's endangered species. Then he was asked to accept a herd of "rogue" wild elephants on his Thula Thula game reserve in Zululand. His common sense told him to refuse, but he was the...
    $30.69 AUD
    $30.69 AUD
  • The Edge of the Sea by Carson, Rachel
    The Edge of the Sea
    From the author of one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, Silent Spring, The Edge of the Sea is part handbook, part hymn to ecological complexity that conveys the sense of wonder in nature for which Rachel Carson is justly celebrated....
    $29.14 AUD
    $29.14 AUD
  • The Botanist's Sticker Anthology: With More Than 1,000 Vintage Stickers by DK
    The Botanist's Sticker Anthology: With More Than 1,000 Vintage Stickers
    Get lost in the beauty of the natural world in this captivating botanical and flower sticker book for adults. Introducing The Botanist's Sticker Anthology - with over a thousand vintage illustrations, this sumptuous exploration of flora is packed full of beautiful imagery and stunning...
    $42.95 AUD
    $42.95 AUD
  • The Book of Flaco: The World's Most Famous Bird by Gessner, David
    The Book of Flaco: The World's Most Famous Bird
    The story of Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl who escaped from Central Park Zoo and captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of followers around the world, with 32 pages of stunning color photographs.This is a parable of freedom, wildness, and our urban ecosystems. Flaco...
    $38.29 AUD
    $38.29 AUD
  • The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works by Czerski, Helen
    The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
    All of Earth's oceans, from the equator to the poles, are a single engine powered by sunlight, driving huge flows of energy, water, life, and raw materials. In The Blue Machine, physicist and oceanographer Helen Czerski illustrates the mechanisms behind this defining feature of...
    $30.68 AUD
    $30.68 AUD
  • The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses by Jones, Richard a.
    The Beekeeper's Bible: Bees, Honey, Recipes & Other Home Uses
    This ultimate guide to the practical essentials of beekeeping is also a beautiful volume to display, share, and gift. The Beekeeper's Bible is part handbook, part history book, and part cookbook--a comprehensive and beautifully designed volume that explores every facet of beekeeping and the...
    $61.38 AUD
    $61.38 AUD
  • The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible: Birds, Behaviors, Habitats, Identification, Art & Other Home Crafts by Sterry, Paul
    The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible: Birds, Behaviors, Habitats, Identification, Art & Other Home Crafts
    An informative and eye-catching full-color reference book for backyard bird enthusiasts, The Backyard Birdwatcher's Bible is beautiful enough to be a coffee table book and practical enough to be a guide for both beginner and expert birders alike. An elegant aesthetic is paired with...
    $61.38 AUD
    $61.38 AUD
  • Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird by Stark, Mike
    Starlings: The Curious Odyssey of a Most Hated Bird
    Has there ever been a more hated bird than the European starling? Let loose in New York City's Central Park by a misguided aristocrat, the starlings were supposed to help curb insect outbreaks and add to the tuneful choir of other songbirds. Rather than...
    $38.29 AUD
    $38.29 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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