Nature Books
Explore the beauty of the natural world with our Nature collection at Thryft. Immerse yourself in captivating narratives about the environment, wildlife, and the mysteries of our planet. From renowned environmentalists to insightful nature writers, there's something for every keen nature enthusiast.
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Lonely Planet, Jeff Campbell |
Lonely
Planet
Hawaii
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- If you are dreaming of escaping to a tropical paradise, look no further than Hawaii. This comprehensive guidebook, written by Jeff Campbell, takes you on a journey through all six islands of this breathtaking archipelago. Discover the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the rich local culture, and experience the vibrant traditions that make Hawaii truly unique. Whether you are planning a trip or simply want to explore from the comfort of your own home, this book will transport you to the idyllic shores of Hawaii.
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Amy Merrick
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Artisan
On Flowers: Lessons from an Accidental Florist
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"On Flowers" is a book that could bloom on your shelf as it intertwines the practical art of flower arrangement with a personal narrative that exudes both charm and inspiration. If you're drawn to the unspoken language of flowers and yearn to understand how simple blooms can transform spaces and moods, Amy Merrick's journey from city sidewalks to rural tranquility will resonate with you. Her blend of memoir and how-to is a lush guide for anyone wanting to appreciate life’s delicate beauties.
Gary Snyder
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Counterpoint
Mountains and Rivers Without End
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Gary Snyder's "Mountains and Rivers Without End" is a transformative journey through the natural world, weaving together the profound interconnectedness of earth's landscapes with human experience. This is an immersive read that resonates with anyone who finds solace in nature and seeks a deep, poetic exploration of the planet we inhabit. It's a book that could profoundly change the way you perceive the world around you.
Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe
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Scholastic
India
India : Fascinating & Fun Facts
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This book is a perfect introduction to India's diverse culture, history, and nature. With fun and fascinating facts, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this beautiful country.
Guinness World Records
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Guinness
World
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Limited
Guinness World Records 2022
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If you're curious about the extraordinary and seek a snapshot of human achievements, the Guinness World Records 2022 delivers that thrill. It dazzles with vivid photography and inspires with stories of people pushing the boundaries. Plus, it's a great conversation starter for all ages.
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Jeremy Clarkson
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Michael
Joseph
Diddly Squat: 'Til the Cows Come Home
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If you find pleasure in candid, humorous tales from countryside life with a hint of sarcasm and wit, then "Diddly Squat: 'Til The Cows Come Home" might just be your cup of tea. Jeremy Clarkson delivers his experiences on the farm with the same signature snark you might know from his television adventures, offering laughs and a surprisingly thoughtful reflection on rural living. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a bit of grumbling humor mixed with the realities of modern farming.
Adam Gopnik
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House
Of
Anansi
Press
Winter: Five Windows on the Season
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Winter, as Adam Gopnik sees it, is not just a cold season, but a stage for deep human experiences and cultural tales. If you love the introspective chill of the winter season and enjoy exploring it from philosophical, artistic, and historical viewpoints, this book promises to wrap you in a blanket of thoughtful reflection. Gopnik's eloquence will draw you into a meditative appreciation of the coldest quarter of the year.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Harold Bloom, Joel Porte |
Library
Of
America
Essays & Poems - Library of America College Editions
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If you're inclined to dive into American literature's depths, this collection is a genuine trove of cultural insights. It brings together the poignant voices and sagacious words of authors whose thoughts continue to resonate. The essays and poems within are not just readings but conversations with history, providing a comforting sense of shared human experience.
John Grogan
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William
Morrow
Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog
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This book would be a great read for anyone who loves dogs and wants to experience the joys and challenges of owning one. Marley's hilarious antics and unconditional love will capture your heart, while also teaching important lessons about family, perseverance, and the true meaning of happiness. It's the perfect book for anyone looking for a heartwarming, feel-good read that will leave you smiling long after you finish the last page.
New Scientist, Mick O'Hare |
Profile
Books
Why Are Orangutans Orange? Science Questions in Pictures - With Fascinating Answers
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This book is like a treasure trove for the naturally curious and those who find joy in the small wonders of the world. Its colorful illustrations bring to life the peculiar queries posed by readers of "New Scientist," making it a visual and intellectual feast. If you're looking for a book that celebrates the beauty of curiosity and marries it with the rigor of scientific inquiry, this collection might just add that spark of delight to your coffee table reads.
Taschen
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Taschen
Seaside Style, Vol. 2
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If you find yourself longing for a touch of coastal serenity in your home or just dreaming of beautiful, beachfront escapes, "Seaside Style, Vol. 2" could be just the visual journey you need. It's a ticket to the world's most exquisite seaside properties, offering design inspiration and a mental getaway rolled into one. It's like a mini-vacation with every page you turn, evoking the soothing sounds of waves through stunning photography. Perfect for armchair travelers and interior design enthusiasts alike.
Christopher Ridgeway, Mike Kipling, Simon Howard |
Frances
Lincoln
The Gardens at Castle Howard
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If you're someone who adores the marriage of history and horticulture, "The Gardens at Castle Howard" could transport you to a bygone era of garden grandiosity. You don't just read about the sculpted landscapes; you almost feel the crunch of gravel underfoot and the spray of the fountains. It's for the garden enthusiast who dreams of roaming through aristocratic elegance and for the armchair traveler craving a peek into England's majestic outdoor splendor.
Richard Powers, Phyllis Richardson |
Thames
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Hudson
Living Modern Tropical: A Sourcebook of Stylish Interiors
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If tropical landscapes and sleek design resonate with you, 'Living Modern Tropical' could be a visual feast for your aesthetic senses. It's not just about appreciating beauty; it's about finding inspiration to fuse modern design with the warmth of the tropics in your own living space. This book could elevate your interior design game.
New Scientist, Mick O'Hare |
Profile
Books
Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? And 114 Other Questions: More Questions and Answers from the Popular 'Last Word' Column
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If you've ever found yourself pondering over quirky scientific questions while sipping your morning coffee, this book is like a conversational companion that has all the fascinating answers. The New Scientist magazine has a knack for making science accessible and fun, and you'll find yourself sharing these peculiar facts at your next social gathering. It offers bite-sized enlightenment perfect for anyone with a curious mind.
Miles Kelly, Barbara Taylor |
Miles
Kelly
100 Facts Snakes: Herpetology, Cobras, Vipers, Educational Projects, Fun Activities, Quizzes and More!
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If you've ever been fascinated by the sinuous and secretive world of snakes, "100 Facts Snakes" by Barbara Taylor can be your gateway to understanding these creatures better. It's an engaging mix of science and fun—packed with educational projects, quizzes, and captivating photographs to quench your curiosity and deepen your appreciation for these often misunderstood reptiles. Whether you're looking to overcome a fear or foster a love for herpetology, this book is a treasure trove of snake facts.
Daniel Talbott, Mina Parker |
Conari
Press
Less Is More: Meditations on Simplicity, Balance, and Real Abundance
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the clutter of life, both physical and metaphorical, "Less Is More" could be the gentle nudge you need. Mina Parker takes you on an eloquent journey towards simplicity, balancing insightful reflections with the beauty of Daniel Talbott's photography. This book could serve as a daily guide to gratitude, showcasing how a minimalist mindset could yield a richer, more fulfilling life.
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F. Hadland Davis
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Dover
Publications
Myths and Legends of Japan
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If you're fascinated by folklore, "Myths and Legends of Japan" could become your next literary treasure. Davis takes you on an enchanting journey through Japan's most revered stories, blending the delicate beauty of its culture with the raw edges of its ancient tales. It's not just a read; it's an illustrated cultural odyssey that deepens your appreciation for Japan's profound narrative heritage. Perfect for enthusiasts of mythology or anyone curious about the stories that have shaped Japan’s cultural landscape.
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Kat Arney
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Bloomsbury
Sigma
Herding Hemingway's Cats: Understanding How Our Genes Work
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If you've ever been curious about how our genetic blueprints shape us, "Herding Hemingway's Cats" might be just the read you're seeking. Kat Arney brings a conversational tone to the intricate world of genes, making the science both accessible and engaging. As you delve into the chapters, you'll gain a new appreciation for the intricate dance of DNA as it determines everything from eye color to disease susceptibility. This book translates the language of life in a way that's both entertaining and informative, perfect for anyone looking to understand more about their own genetic symphony.
Eileen Myles
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Grove/atlantic,
Incorporated
Afterglow: A Dog Memoir
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"Afterglow" is not just a memoir, it's an experience of raw emotion and reflection through the lens of a deep bond with a pet. Eileen Myles takes you on a personal journey that will resonate with anyone who's ever loved a dog fiercely. The book merges reality with imagination, pulling you into a world where the love for a dog transcends death and teaching us about life's profound connections.
Françoise Malby-Anthony
The Elephants of Thula Thula: Finding peace and happiness with the herd
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If elephants could find a nestled place in your heart, "The Elephants of Thula Thula" will validate that loving grip. Through Françoise Malby-Anthony's eyes, you'll experience the triumphs and trails of life amidst a stunning South African backdrop. Her emotional tale weaves a tale of conservation while giving a voice to the joys and struggles of maintaining a wildlife reserve. This isn't just a book; it's an invitation to stand beside an unyielding spirit determined to safeguard these majestic creatures and their habitat, all against implausible odds.
R. Ian Lloyd, Patrick R. Booz |
Periplus
Editions
(hk)
Ltd.
Bali: A Travel Adventure
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If you've dreamt of escaping to a place where natural beauty and ancient culture blend seamlessly, "Bali: A Travel Adventure" could be your next vicarious getaway. Imagine flipping through pages suffused with the vivid beauty of Bali, where Patrick R. Booz captures the island's spirit through stunning photography and narrative. It's a feast for the eyes and a spark for the wanderlust, all from the comfort of your own armchair.
Isabella Lucy Bird
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John
Beaufoy
Publishing
A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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Imagine stepping back into the unspoiled grandeur of the 1870s' American West with Isabella Bird as your guide. "A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" isn't just travel literature; it's a time machine wrapped in eloquent prose. Bird's candid letters offer an intimate glimpse of pioneering life, complete with all its perils and wonders. For anyone intrigued by personal tales of courage and adventure in the face of nature's majesty, this book promises an immersive journey.
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If you're intrigued by the mysteries of animal consciousness and yearn for an escape from the human perspective, "Being a Beast" might just be your next favorite read. Charles Foster's dedication to embodying creatures like badgers and foxes offers a provocative and insightful look into their worlds, blending science, philosophy, and a touch of humor. It's a compelling invitation to reconsider our relationship with nature and the animal kingdom.
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If cats and photography both light up your days, "Pounce" would resonate with you deeply. Seth Casteel has an undeniable talent for capturing dynamism and charm in his subjects, and his mid-air feline snapshots will endear and amuse. These pages don't just show cats; they reveal their spirited, airborne moments, a spectacle not often seen in such vivid, frozen glory.
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The Salt Path is a heartwarming memoir about overcoming adversity and grief through a 630-mile walk on the South West Coast Path. Raynor Winn's story is a beautiful portrayal of the healing power of nature and finding strength through hardship. This book is recommended for readers who love inspiring and uplifting true stories of endurance and resilience.
Cheryl Strayed
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Atlantic
Books
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found
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If you're yearning for a story that combines the rawness of personal loss with the healing power of nature, "Wild" is a compelling companion. Cheryl Strayed's brutally honest memoir isn't just an adventure through the wilderness, but a journey of emotional survival that leaves footprints on the heart. It's for those who appreciate when a person bares their soul and transforms their life, step by rugged step.
Preston Bailey, John Labbe |
Rizzoli
Designing With Flowers - Preston Bailey
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If you're someone with an affinity for flowers and a fascination for extraordinary event design, 'Designing With Flowers' by Preston Bailey will speak to your soul. It's more than a book; it's a visual journey that unfolds Bailey's ingenious use of florals to create breathtaking environments. You're not just reading; you're being taught by the master of event planning himself, learning how to infuse character and romance into spaces. Every page is an invitation to dream bigger and design bolder with nature's beauty.
Helen Macdonald
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Grove
Press
Vesper Flights: New and Collected Essays
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Imagine standing on the Empire State Building, feeling a profound connection with the migratory songbirds overhead. That's the sort of unique sensation Helen Macdonald evokes in "Vesper Flights." This collection isn't just about wildlife; it's a mirror reflecting our own lives through the lens of nature. Whether you're a birdwatcher, a nature enthusiast, or simply someone who cherishes thoughtful contemplation, you'll find a piece of yourself in these essays.
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The Desert spans 6 continents to explore 20 of the world's last great wildernesses and the fascinating range of fauna they support--from the black rhinos of Namibia to the bird species of Chile's Atacama. Featuring stunning images from the world's top wildlife photographers, this book not only celebrates the unspoiled beauty of desert landscapes, but also focuses on the human dimension: indigenous peoples; controversial issues such as the “greening” of deserts; the devastation caused by inappropriate mineral extraction; and conservation efforts to protect these fragile environments, so rich in biodiversity.
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Travis Elborough
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Vintage
A Walk in the Park: The Life and Times of a People's Institution
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If you're intrigued by how common spaces shape and reflect our cultural and social history, "A Walk in the Park" is a read that promises to deepen your appreciation for the green spaces we often take for granted. Travis Elborough offers a passionate and humorous journey through the evolution of parks, ensuring that your next stroll through the local park will be viewed with newfound reverence.
Coreenna Ong
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Marshall
Cavendish
Intl
Nature's Spa - DIY Beauty Treatments
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Nature's Spa by Coreenna Ong is a perfect read for those interested in natural skincare. The book has over 60 DIY treatments made from fresh fruits, herbs and spices that can help you heal, moisturize, whiten, cleanse, exfoliate, and renew your body without using any harsh chemicals. The author's extensive experience in natural skincare and degrees in homeobotanical studies and aromatherapy make this book an excellent guide to holistic beauty.
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Luca Invernizzi Tettoni, Gianni Francione |
Periplus
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Bali Modern: The Art of Tropical Living
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If you're fascinated by the allure of tropical aesthetics married with modern sophistication, "Bali Modern: The Art of Tropical Living" is a visual escape that invites you into a world where traditional Balinese elements and contemporary design converge seamlessly. The book's stunning photography and insightful commentary make it more than just a glimpse into exotic living spaces; it's an inspiration for anyone passionate about integrating natural beauty with architectural innovation in their own environment.
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James Herriot
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Pan
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If Only They Could Talk
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If you've ever wondered about the intimate bond between a vet and their animal patients, "If Only They Could Talk" offers a delightful peek into that world. Through James Herriot's compassionate and often humorous storytelling, you'll experience the ups and downs of a rural vet's life in Yorkshire. It's a must-read that warms the heart and captivates the soul with simple, yet profound, stories of caring for creatures great and small.
Claire Masset, Mark Lane, John Campbell |
Royal
Collection
Trust
Buckingham Palace: A Royal Garden
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If you're someone who appreciates both the grandeur of royal history and the serene beauty of nature, you'll cherish "Buckingham Palace: A Royal Garden." Claire Masset guides you through the verdant, flower-filled grounds hidden behind the palace walls, offering a rare glimpse into these private gardens. It’s a perfect blend of horticulture and regal charm, inviting armchair travelers and gardening aficionados alike to explore a slice of the Queen's own backyard.
Beverly Joubert, Foreword by TBD, Dereck Joubert |
National
Geographic
The Last Lions
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If you're moved by the raw beauty and power of nature, "The Last Lions" will captivate you. The journey of these majestic hunters is outlined in stunning detail, offering an intimate glimpse into the challenges they face. It's a tale of survival that reflects the broader struggles of wildlife against growing environmental pressures. This book will allure nature enthusiasts and conservationists alike, urging readers to consider the fierce struggle for survival these magnificent creatures endure.
Héctor García, Francesc Miralles |
Tuttle
Publishing
Forest Bathing: The Rejuvenating Practice of Shinrin Yoku
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If the constant hustle of life leaves you feeling worn thin, "Forest Bathing" could be the gentle reprieve you need. It introduces Shinrin Yoku, a Japanese practice that harnesses the restorative power of nature. Through this book, you'll explore how simple it is to reconnect with the natural world and, perhaps, find a sense of peace you've been longing for.
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Parag Khanna
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Scribner
Move: The Forces Uprooting Us and Shaping Humanity's Destiny
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"Move" is a compelling read for anyone curious about the intersection of history, geography, and the socio-political forces driving human migration. Parag Khanna offers an insightful analysis on how past global events have influenced current trends, guiding you through a thought-provoking journey into humanity's future. If you're fascinated by how societies evolve and the role of migration in shaping our world, this book will provide a rich, data-driven perspective.
Jean-Louis Gouraud, Yann Arthus-Bertrand |
Thames
Hudson
Horses
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For anyone enthralled by the timeless connection between humans and horses, "Horses" by Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a journey worth taking. This book’s pages are adorned with stunning visuals that transcend typical photography, offering insight into the powerful, sometimes mystical partnerships across cultures. It seems more than a mere tribute; it's a visual odyssey that breathes life into the diverse equine beauty and the emotional camaraderie that unites us with these majestic creatures.
Richard Hamblyn
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David
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Charles
Extraordinary Weather: Wonders of the Atmosphere from Dust Storms to Lightning Strikes
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If you find yourself mesmerized by the raw power and beauty of nature, "Extraordinary Weather" is a must-read. Richard Hamblyn artfully combines science and visual spectacle to bring you closer to the Earth's most dramatic weather events. Through vivid photography, you will feel like you've witnessed these meteorological wonders firsthand, while the accessible commentary ensures that you'll understand the forces behind them. This book is for those who find the skies above as fascinating as the ground beneath their feet.
Bella Lack
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Penguin
Life
The Children of the Anthropocene: Stories from the Young People at the Heart of the Climate Crisis
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"The Children of the Anthropocene" might resonate deeply if you're passionate about environmental activism, especially from the youth perspective. Bella Lack has woven a narrative that's not just informative but also emotionally engaging, giving a platform to young activists whose lives are intertwined with the planet's fragile ecosystems. Reading this could be a transformative experience, broadening your understanding of the crisis through personal stories that inspire and provoke action.
Gary Snyder
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Counterpoint
Danger on Peaks : Poems
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Gary Snyder's "Danger on Peaks" would resonate with you if you appreciate poetry that traverses both the natural world and the depths of human experience. His vantage point from nature's grandeur juxtaposed with poignant historic events offers a profound perspective that's both grounding and enlightening. As a Pulitzer Prize winner, Snyder's mastery in capturing the essence of life's moments will likely leave you contemplating the peaks and valleys of your own journey.
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.
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Fodor's
Fodor's The Complete Guide To The National Parks Of The West
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Imagine planning the ultimate trip through the Western national parks without the guesswork. This guide is like having a wise friend who has explored every nook and cranny, ready to divulge the best spots for wildlife viewing, photo opportunities, and where to rest your head after a day of adventure. With this book in hand, you're set to create your own unforgettable tour.
Amanda Owen
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Pan
The Yorkshire Shepherdess
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The Yorkshire Shepherdess is a heartwarming memoir that offers a glimpse into the often challenging but fulfilling life of a shepherdess, farmer's wife, and mother of seven. Amanda Owen's vivid storytelling takes readers on a journey through the seasons of life on a 2000-acre sheep hill farm in North Yorkshire. Her account is full of amusing anecdotes and lovable characters, providing a touching portrayal of the beauty and difficulty of rural life. This book is a must-read for anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding and appreciation of the countryside and its hardworking people.
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The sea is not just a body of water; it's a canvas for the imagination. In this anthology, Eve Lacey curates a collection of poems that dive deep into the maritime world, exploring its beauty, mythology, and the human emotions it evokes. If you love poetry that transports you and speaks to the soul’s connection with the natural world, this book will feel like a treasure chest washed ashore just for you.
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"The World Without Us" offers a truly thought-provoking adventure. It stimulates the mind with well-researched hypotheticals – what would happen to our planet if humans suddenly vanished? Weisman's detailed analysis encompasses nature's reclaiming of landscapes, the disintegration of man-made structures, and the resilience of wildlife. It's a mesmerizing narrative that encourages reflection on our environmental impact and the impermanence of our creations. If you're intrigued by the intersection of science and philosophy, with a touch of post-apocalyptic curiosity, this book could reshape how you see the world.
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The Most Amazing Places on Britain's Coast
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If you're dreaming of the British seaside, this guide is your ticket there. It'll walk you through the diverse and breathtaking coastal landscapes Britain has to offer. From rugged cliffs to serene beaches, each page paints a vivid picture that's sure to stir a sense of adventure and appreciation for Britain's natural beauty. Whether you're an armchair traveler or plotting your next journey, this book could be your perfect companion.
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If you're fascinated by the elegance of orchids, diving into this guide could be a rewarding experience. You'll find the detailed introduction educational, while the specific entries on numerous species will be indispensable as you cultivate these beautiful blooms. The visual symbols for care requirements are particularly user-friendly, helping you create the perfect environment for your orchids.
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Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods" will draw you into a voyage of self-discovery and challenge laced with laugh-out-loud observations. If you have a thirst for adventure or just want a humor-filled insight into human versus wild, this memoir is like a breath of fresh mountain air, invigorating your love for nature and laughter. Perfect for armchair travelers and seasoned hikers alike.
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If the dance of horticulture with architecture fascinates you, "The Garden at Hidcote" could be your next great read. Fred Whitsey takes you into the core of Hidcote Manor's influential English gardens; its contemplative 'garden rooms' and spirited borders could inspire the green thumb in you. Imagine strolling through a living gallery, each turn a page—this book promises to deliver just that experience, all from your armchair.
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If you're fascinated by the idea of weaving magic from the very land around you, "Backwoods Witchcraft" might just become your go-to resource. Jake Richards invites you into a world where folk traditions blend with the land’s spirit. It's more than just spells; it’s about embracing a way of life that honors the relationship between the land, its history, and the magic inherent in the natural world. This book isn't only a guide; it's an invitation into the heart of Appalachian conjuring.
Step Into the Wonders of Nature
Discover the enthralling narratives of the natural world with Thryft's Nature collection. Here, you can find works by celebrated authors and environmentalists who bring the splendour of the earth to life. Whether you're passionate about conservation or enchanted by wilderness tales, our selection offers a variety of perspectives and stories. Explore titles that challenge, inspire, and awaken your ecological curiosity.
Yes, many books in the Nature collection explore crucial environmental issues, offering insights into conservation, biodiversity, and climate change.
Absolutely! Some works bridge the gap between nature and philosophy by exploring deep ecological thoughts. Consider also visiting our Philosophy collection for more contemplative reads.
Yes, our Nature collection includes titles focused on wildlife conservation and the efforts needed to protect various species globally.
We frequently update our Nature collection with new arrivals, so be sure to check back regularly for the latest finds. You might also enjoy exploring our selection in Science for a deeper dive into related topics.