This is urgent, compelling but also delightful writing Lauren ElkinIn the depths of winter, Xiaolu Guo moves into a tiny dilapidated flat on the Hastings seafront a room of her own where she can spend time writing, liberated from her domestic responsibilities in London.
Die Birma Katze, auch bekannt als die "Heilige Katze von Birma", ist eine Rasse, die nicht nur durch ihre außergewöhnliche Schönheit, sondern auch durch ihre faszinierende Geschichte und ihren sanften Charakter besticht.
An illustrated natural history of British native trees, by a celebrated botanical artist and her forester brother-in-lawOur trees are among our greatest national treasures, and yet today many people have forgotten their names, their identifying features and the stories we used to tell about them.
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of dinosaursPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any dinosaur lover.
'Anyone who has ever walked a dog and found themselves falling into conversation with others doing the same will love this funny, charming and touching book' RORY CELLAN-JONESOstensibly, Nick Duerden is a cat person, and so the acquisition of a family dog in his late-40s takes him by surprise.
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of dinosaursPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any dinosaur lover.
Richard Jefferies's After London (1885) imagines England long after an unnamed catastrophe has emptied the metropolis and returned the country to forest, marsh, and feudal violence.
'A brilliant book that in one easy read has turned me into an 'expert' on just about every aspect of plants and gardening' Joe Swift'Great fun for the festive season if you want to learn some fascinating facts about amazing plants.
»Ein Meisterwerk der Wissenschaftsliteratur« Robin Wall Kimmerer, Autorin von Geflochtenes SüßgrasDie preisgekrönte Wissenschaftsjournalistin Zoë Schlanger erzählt in ihrer poetisch-philosophischen Erkundung, was wir von den geheimnisvollen Fähigkeiten der Pflanzen lernen können.
A lens into the unexplored and unseen cosmosA beautiful book showcasing the most stunning images from the first years of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful infrared space observatory, along with expert insights into their revelations.
Die Norwegische Waldkatze, auch liebevoll "Wegie" genannt, ist eine faszinierende und majestätische Katzenrasse, die ihre Wurzeln tief in den Wäldern Norwegens hat.
*Chosen by Waterstones as one of their best Nature Writing Books of 2024, and by The Economist as one of their best books of 2024* A heartwarming guide to these fascinating giants of nature .
Dieses eBook: "Mümmelmann und andere beliebte Tiergeschichten aus Wald und Heide" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
Cavalettitraining – bei Erscheinen des Grundlagen-Buchs im Jahr 2011 noch völlig neu – hat mittlerweile die Welt der Hunde erobert und sich stetig weiterentwickelt.
SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHILDREN'S WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONAn introduction to the wondrous world of clouds, by the internationally bestselling founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society and a prize-winning children's book author and illustratorHave you ever watched a cloud being born?
Vom ersten Moment an wusste Sandra Jung, dass sie auf Burg Greifenstein glücklich sein würde: umgeben vom thüringischen Wald und mit Blick aufs Tal lebt sie ihren Traum von der eigenen Falknerei.
Explores more than 500 species of ferns, alongside full-color photos Examines the Indigenous and folk uses of ferns for food and medicine throughout history Explains in detail the scientific research behind the potency of fern chemicals to heal many human conditionsUsed for millennia by Indigenous people for food and medicine, ferns are now being recognized scientifically for their unique medicinal potential against antibiotic-resistant bacteria, cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and liver, kidney, and respiratory conditions.
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's fungiPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover.
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world's fungiPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover.
«Els animals se n'han anat, però ell els conserva la memòria, atura la decadència dels ossos i de la closca, perquè els que vinguin després puguin aturar-s'hi al costat i veure-hi la imatge del propi temps.
Dog-friendly country walks in Britain with places to eat and staySupported by the National Trust, and includes their 'pawprint rating' system for dog-friendly placesBreathtaking walks that aren't too challenging - 2-6 miles in length.