Natural World

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All through the night
£10.99

Best New Books on Space 2024 – Forbes

‘Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging’ – Forbes
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The serviceberry
£14.99

As indigenous scientist and author of ‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the hear...
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188 words for rain
£16.99

We Brits love talking about the weather. So much so that our islands have hundreds of words and phrases for rain, some self-explanatory and others that really leave us scratching our heads. From a ...
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The life of birds
£10.99

A fully updated new edition of David Attenborough’s bestselling classic.
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The bathysphere book
£12.99

A luminous and original account of the Bathysphere expeditions: the first ever deep-sea voyage to the otherworldly terrain more than 3,000ft below sea level
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Wild maps
£14.99

Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries have no sea views? Where were our planet’s now-extinct species last sighted? Who is behind the great avocado boom? Where ...
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Origins
£11.99

For centuries poetry and science have been improbable, yet constant, bedfellows. Chaucer was an amateur astronomer; Milton broke bread with Galileo; and, before turning to the arts, Keats was a doc...
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Bob the robin
£16.99

In 2019, Tony Putman was working as a gardener in Edenbridge, Kent, when he noticed a bold robin sitting on a branch of an old plum tree. The robin glanced in his direction as he approached, but he...
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The atlas of microstates
£16.99

An ideal gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities.

Defined as sovereign states with a very small population, land area, or both, microstates serve as fascinating case ...
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The secret lives of stones
£16.99

From the hematite used in cave paintings to the moldavite that became a TikTok sensation; from the stolen sandstone of Scone to the unexpected acoustics of Stonehenge; from crystal balls to compass...
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Myths of geography
£22.00

Is geography really destiny? Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the centre of ...
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The flower book
£22.00

‘The Flower Book’ is a daily journey through the art, science, and enchantment of flowers, in which every day of the year is paired with a flower, chosen to match the day it is in bloom...
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Botanicum 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
£25.00

This 1000-piece puzzle features Katie Scott’s stunning botanical illustrations.
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Fungarium 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
£25.00

This 1000-piece puzzle features Katie Scott’s stunning fungal illustrations.
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My animals, and other animals
£25.00

Bill Bailey has always had dogs in his life, including a Lakeland Terrier called Rocky who would travel with him in the van to his first shows and occasionally join him on stage. Fast forward a few...
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The Collins stargazer’s bible
£30.00

Combining practical stargazing information and advice, the insights of internationally renowned astronomers and the history, technological advances and art revering the night sky, Collins Starg...
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Unknown universe
£16.99

A lens into the unexplored and unseen cosmos

A beautiful book showcasing the most stunning images from the first years of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful...
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A city on Mars
£10.99

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away – no climate change, no war, no Twitter – beckons, and settling the stars finally seems within our grasp. Or...
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England
£25.00

Our countryside is iconic: a series of distinctive habitats that unite to create a landscape that is unique for the rich diversity of our flora and fauna. In ‘England’, John Lewis-Stemp...
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On Sycamore Gap
£10.00

From poet Kate Fox comes a book for everyone who knew the famous silhouette of the tree that stood at Sycamore Gap.
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The story of the Solar System
£22.00

The BBC is the world’s oldest and most recognised public service broadcaster, with a mission to enrich people’s lives through programming that informs, educates, and entertains. At the ...
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RHS horti curious
£19.99

This wonderfully diverse collection of facts, figures and foliage is a celebration of plants, gardens and gardening. All things horticultural can be found here, from the phantasmagorical to the pra...
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Shakespeare’s Flowers
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A floral tribute to Shakespeare’s love of botany and the natural world, in 1000 puzzle pieces. Bordered by an evocative quotation from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the jigsaw evokes a na...
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The complete language of birds
£18.99

The Complete Language of Birds offers stunningly illustrated profiles of nearly 400 bird species, covering both their physical and mystical qualities.
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The lie of the land
£22.00

‘Brave and brilliant’ George Monbiot

‘Timely and rousing’ The Times
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