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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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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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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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  • 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:...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
    $22.39 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...
    $28.38 AUD
    $28.38 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    $35.85 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...
    $29.86 AUD
    $29.86 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...
    $32.79 AUD
    $32.79 AUD
  • How Birds Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function - From Bones to Beak by Taylor, Marianne
    How Birds Work: An Illustrated Guide to the Wonders of Form and Function - From Bones to Beak
    How Birds Work goes beyond the typical field guide to show us not only what birds look like but why. Why do many owls have asymmetrical ear openings? (Hint: It helps them pinpoint prey; see page 40.) And why does the Grey Heron rest...
    $28.31 AUD
    $28.31 AUD
  • Horse Anatomy for Performance: A Practical Guide to Training, Riding and Horse Care by Higgins, Gillian
    Horse Anatomy for Performance: A Practical Guide to Training, Riding and Horse Care
    Examine the anatomy of a horse from an entirely different perspective. This intriguing and original explanation of the 11 internal body systems of horses shows them painted on the outside to describe everything on the inside. The horse is a highly sophisticated living organism...
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    $44.80 AUD
  • H Is for Hope: Climate Change from A to Z by Kolbert, Elizabeth
    H Is for Hope: Climate Change from A to Z
    In twenty-six essays--one for each letter of the alphabet--the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction takes us on a hauntingly illustrated journey through the history of climate change and the uncertainties of our future. Climate change resists narrative--and yet some account of what's...
    $37.33 AUD
    $37.33 AUD
  • Heart to Heart: A Conversation on Love and Hope for Our Precious Planet by Lama, Dalai
    Heart to Heart: A Conversation on Love and Hope for Our Precious Planet
    From His Holiness the Dalai Lama and award-winning Mutt's cartoonist Patrick McDonnell comes a stunning, powerful, and poignant work on healing our planet, rebuilding our connection with nature, and nurturing compassion for one another in today's chaotic world"The most original, entertaining, and enlightening book...
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    $37.33 AUD
  • Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee by Chester, Edward W.
    Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee
    First published in 2015, Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee is the most comprehensive, detailed, and up-to-date resource of its kind for the flora of the Volunteer State, home to nearly 2,900 documented taxa. Not since Augustin Gattinger's 1901 Flora of Tennessee and...
    $62.74 AUD
    $62.74 AUD
  • Gorillas in the Mist by Fossey, Dian
    Gorillas in the Mist
    The inspiration for the Academy Award-nominated film, Gorillas in the Mist is the riveting account of Dian Fossey's thirteen years in a remote African rain forest with the greatest of the great apes. Fossey's extraordinary efforts to ensure the future of the rain forest...
    $29.86 AUD
    $29.86 AUD
  • Freshwater Fishes of the Pacific Northwest by Werner, Robert G.
    Freshwater Fishes of the Pacific Northwest
    This waterproof, laminated FoldingGuide(TM) includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of 51 gamefish, panfish, and bait species found in cold mountain lakes and streams, and in lowland rivers, lakes, and ponds of the Pacific Northwest. Coastal and anadromous species are also shown. Species selection and...
    $14.86 AUD
    $14.86 AUD
  • Free Plants for Everyone by The Good, David
    Free Plants for Everyone
    Do you want to grow apples from seed? Or learn to graft? Or germinate seeds from that awesome old honey locust tree in your Grandpa's backyard?In Free Plants for Everyone, you will learn tried and true methods of plant propagation that will allow you...
    $29.84 AUD
    $29.84 AUD
  • Foxfire 2 by Foxfire Fund Inc
    Foxfire 2
    First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether you wanted to hunt game, bake the old-fashioned way, or learn the art of successful moonshining, The Foxfire Museum...
    $34.36 AUD
    $34.36 AUD
  • Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by Miller, James H.
    Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses
    This guide to common and unique plants found in forests of the Southeast thoroughly covers 330 species of forbs (herbaceous plants), grasses, vines, and shrubs, with a special emphasis on the plants' role in wildlife sustenance. Packed with detailed color photographs, the book is...
    $55.19 AUD
    $55.19 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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