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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...
$47.81 AUD
$47.81 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...
$46.27 AUD
$46.27 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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  • After the North Pole: A Story of Survival, Mythmaking, and Melting Ice by Kagge, Erling
    After the North Pole: A Story of Survival, Mythmaking, and Melting Ice
    The Norwegian explorer, philosopher and acclaimed writer tells of his historic 58-day journey to the North Pole on skis in this provocative memoir that is a profound meditation on nature and the history of explorers' obsession. The North Pole looms large in our collective...
    $49.35 AUD
    $49.35 AUD
  • Wisconsin State Parks, Forests, and Recreation Areas by Buchholz, James
    Wisconsin State Parks, Forests, and Recreation Areas
    Former state park and forest ranger Jim Buchholz takes readers on a tour of all 80 state parks, forests, and recreation areas in Wisconsin. This detailed guide offers practical information about: ] Hiking, Biking, and Nature Trails] Campgrounds and Picnic Areas ] Beaches, Boating,...
    $61.61 AUD
    $61.61 AUD
  • Wild Edible Plants of Arkansas by Kane, Charles W.
    Wild Edible Plants of Arkansas
    Learn to Collect, Prepare, and Utilize 58 Wild Edible Plants of Arkansas' Valleys, Mountains, and Plains. The Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, Arkansas River Valley, and lowland Mississippi-Coastal Plains support a rich array of plant life. For the forager, this interplay of regions equals an...
    $15.35 AUD
    $15.35 AUD
  • Why I Wake Early: New Poems by Oliver, Mary
    Why I Wake Early: New Poems
    The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snakes, goldenrod, bears, greeting the morning, watching the deer, and, finally, lingering in happiness. Each poem is imbued with the extraordinary perceptions of a poet who considers the everyday...
    $27.76 AUD
    $27.76 AUD
  • What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why by Sibley, David Allen
    What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing, and Why
    The bird book for birders and nonbirders alike that will excite and inspire by providing a new and deeper understanding of what common, mostly backyard, birds are doing--and why: "Can birds smell?"; "Is this the same cardinal that was at my feeder last year?";...
    $53.98 AUD
    $53.98 AUD
  • Underland: A Deep Time Journey by MacFarlane, Robert
    Underland: A Deep Time Journey
    In Underland, Robert Macfarlane delivers an epic exploration of the Earth's underworlds as they exist in myth, literature, memory, and the land itself. Traveling through the dizzying expanse of geologic time--from prehistoric art in Norwegian sea caves, to the blue depths of the Greenland...
    $27.68 AUD
    $27.68 AUD
  • Trees Stand Tall by Mangal, Mélina
    Trees Stand Tall
    People are like trees--strong, flexible, and rooted.In Trees Stand Tall, two young children admire the trees outside their window. When they take the city bus to a family picnic at a park, the children observe and mimic the trees with their cousins. Seeing that...
    $15.41 AUD
    $15.41 AUD
  • The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry by Berry, Wendell
    The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry
    The most comprehensive―and only author-authorized―Wendell Berry reader, "America's greatest philosopher on sustainable life and living" (Chicago Tribune) In a time when our relationship to the natural world is ruled by the violence and greed of unbridled consumerism, Wendell Berry speaks out in these prescient...
    $26.14 AUD
    $26.14 AUD
  • The Wonders of Nature by Hoare, Ben
    The Wonders of Nature
    Uncover awe-inspiring stories behind the natural world with this nature book for curious kids aged 6-8. The world is filled with curious objects such as amazing rocks and minerals, microscopic life, plants, animals and more. The wonders of wildlife are so much bigger than...
    $33.91 AUD
    $33.91 AUD
  • The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible: The Definitive Guide to Growing and Using Magic Mushrooms by Mandrake, K.
    The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible: The Definitive Guide to Growing and Using Magic Mushrooms
    This brand-new second edition of the best-selling The Psilocybin Mushroom Bible is the most comprehensive source of information on the market regarding mushroom cultivation, harvesting, and consumption. This book uses detailed, straightforward language and high-resolution color, step-by-step photos to ensure readers can understand and...
    $61.69 AUD
    $61.69 AUD
  • The Peregrine by Baker, J. A.
    The Peregrine
    This extraordinary, poetic portrait of two peregrine falcons is one of the most beloved works of nature writing ever published. From fall to spring, J.A. Baker set out to track the daily comings and goings of a pair of peregrine falcons across the flat...
    $27.68 AUD
    $27.68 AUD
  • The Lost Words by MacFarlane, Robert
    The Lost Words
    From bestselling Landmarks author Robert Macfarlane and acclaimed artist and author Jackie Morris, a beautiful collection of poems and illustrations to help readers rediscover the magic of the natural world. In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary -- widely used...
    $57.06 AUD
    $57.06 AUD
  • The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds by Laws, John Muir
    The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds
    John Muir Laws's guide to drawing birds is itself winged, soaring between a devotion not only to art but also to the lives, forms, and postures of the birds themselves.Here, artistic technique and the exquisite details of natural history intertwine, and drawing becomes the...
    $40.10 AUD
    $40.10 AUD
  • The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada by Laws, John Muir
    The Laws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada
    In this groundbreaking and meticulously field-tested guide, the rich variety of Sierra life--trees, wildflowers, ferns, fungi, lichens, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals, and insects--comes alive."There are lots of Sierra field guides, some specialized, some general, but this is the best both for beauty and...
    $40.10 AUD
    $40.10 AUD
  • The Last Extinction: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs by Keller, Gerta
    The Last Extinction: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs
    The story behind Dr. Gerta Keller's world-shattering scientific discovery that dinosaur extinction was NOT caused by asteroid impact, but rather by volcanic eruptions on the Indian peninsula, a discovery that highlights today's existential threat of greenhouse gasses and climate change--and one that sparked an...
    $49.35 AUD
    $49.35 AUD
  • The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet by Thomas, Leah
    The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet
    From the 2022 TIME100 Next honoree and the activist who coined the term comes a primer on intersectional environmentalism for the next generation of activists looking to create meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable change. The Intersectional Environmentalist examines the inextricable link between environmentalism, racism, and...
    $41.64 AUD
    $41.64 AUD
  • The Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants by Department of the Army
    The Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants
    Prepare for your wilderness adventure as you learn to positively identify the plants along your way. Not only will you be able to recognize these beauties of the wilderness, but with this illustrated guide you'll learn which plants can safely be used for food...
    $32.88 AUD
    $32.88 AUD
  • The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed by Vaillant, John
    The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
    When a shattered kayak and camping gear are found on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Northwest, they reignite a mystery surrounding a shocking act of protest. Five months earlier, logger-turned-activist Grant Hadwin had plunged naked into a river in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte...
    $27.68 AUD
    $27.68 AUD
  • The Genius of Trees: How They Mastered the Elements and Shaped the World by Rix, Harriet
    The Genius of Trees: How They Mastered the Elements and Shaped the World
    A mind-expanding exploration of how trees learned to shape our world by manipulating the elements, plants, animals, and even humankind, possessing agency beyond anything we might have imagined "Astounding . . . a true masterpiece . . . Rix refuses to put herself much...
    $46.27 AUD
    $46.27 AUD
  • The Genius of Birds by Ackerman, Jennifer
    The Genius of Birds
    "Lovely, celebratory. For all the belittling of 'bird brains, ' [Ackerman] shows them to be uniquely impressive machines . . ." --New York Times Book Review "A lyrical testimony to the wonders of avian intelligence." --Scientific American An award-winning science writer tours the globe...
    $29.30 AUD
    $29.30 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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