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    - The Death's Head Hawk-moth through the Looking-glass
    by Philip Howse
    £11.49

    Philip Howse, an expert on mimicry, takes us on a tour de force of the biology and rich folklore of this intriguing large insect. The death's head hawk-moth steals honey from hives unnoticed by bees and also deceives its predators. It can be perceived as a threat and creates superstitions due to its sinister-looking skull markings on its thorax.

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    by Deirdre A. Shirreffs
    £7.99

    This is a bright and cheerful photographic identification guide aimed at youngsters to help them discover wild flowers when out and about. The plants are arranged primarily by habitat but also by colour in the Flower Colour Index, aiding plant identification. Suitable as a science resource for all UK primary school curricula, age group 7-11.

  • - A Fly's Guide to Staying Alive
    by Mike Barfield
    £6.99

    In SWAT! just-hatched housefly Buzzter gets instructions from Professor Halfbottle on how to survive the dangers in life, like being eaten by various animals and plants or killed by humans. This book is scientifically accurate and as it is about poo, flies and death, even boys will surely love to read it.

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    - An identification guide to the British and Irish Odonata
    by Adrian Riley
    £16.99

    A comprehensive and user-friendly photographic identification guide to all of the species, sexes and forms of British and Irish dragon- and damselflies, with essential field notes and habitat photographs to aid finding each species.

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    - Images and Poems from the Norfolk Coast
    by Stuart Medland
    £20.99

    The Worshipful Companies is a collection of images and poems about wildlife you find at the north Norfolk Coast. An enchanting souvenir and gift such that all may bring a bit of Norfolk home.

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    by Richard Harrington
    £15.49

    This is the first book to celebrate each of the 58 British butterfly species in verse. The poems mix fact and fun and will be enjoyed by those already passionate about butterflies whilst enthusing others to become so. All are wrapped in colour images from life, producing a splendid and enchanting book to be treasured.

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    by Richard H. Ffrench-Constant
    £8.99

    This colour-illustrated story book recounting the life of elephants in East Africa and how they are affected by climate change.

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    by Edward A. Pratt
    £13.99

    This is the second edition of the field guide, with updates of plant species and location, additional maps and photos. Over 1000 kinds are covered and over 5000 plant sites described, with a list of flower-rich localities, a calendar of outstanding displays and help in telling similar species from their look-alikes.

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    - Living Poems for Children
    by Hugh David Loxdale
    £8.99

    Zoooo - is the ninth poetry book by Hugh D. Loxdale, a book of 33 short poems about animals and plants, illustrated with wonderful line drawings by the well-known artist Rita Muehlbauer. Truly a colourful collection of verse, some humorous, many adventurous, others that will make you think. Just right for children aged five to ninety five.

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    - All about British Ducks, Geese and Swans
    by Edward Giles
    £10.99

    An informative, entertaining and educational guide to the British ducks, geese and swans, covering 34 species of birds. It has been designed to enthuse and encourage young readers but is equally appealing to anyone with a new interest in birds, especially waterfowl.

  • by Paul Brooke
    £12.49

    Paul Brooke, a former biologist and naturalist, explores the Amazon and Pantanal region of Brazil through photography and poetry, studying the culture and natural history of the area. The photographs chronicle the amazing beauty and danger, and the poems address pressing environmental issues such as deforestation, extinction and urbanization.

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    - How to Create a Pond to Attract Wildlife to Your Garden
    by Jenny Steel
    £8.99

    This third guide in the 'Gardening with Nature Series' gives step by step advice on where, when and how to create a pond to enrich the wildlife in your garden.

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    - Discover the Poetry in British Birds
    by Anneliese Emmans Dean
    £8.99

    Flying High: a bird book that rhymes, a richly illustrated laughter-and-learning experience for children (and a rib-tickling read for grown-ups).

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    - How to Encourage Butterflies to Your Garden
    by Jenny Steel
    £8.99

    This second guide in the Gardening with Nature Series gives step by step advice on how to encourage butterflies to your garden. Jenny Steel describes the importance of providing shelter and avoiding the use of pesticides, with lists of suitable nectar and larval plants, and their maintenance.

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    - Discover the Poetry in Garden Minibeasts
    by Anneliese Emmans Dean
    £8.99

    A cocktail of fun poems about small garden creatures and their colour portraits. Anneliese's extraordinary insights and talent bring to life the world of minibeasts that crawl and fly about us. Enjoy her sense of fun and wit, as revealed in her remarkable verse.

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    by Deirdre Shirreffs
    £8.99

    Jersey has a wealth of natural habitats and many wild flower species. Here, over 120 of the most interesting plants are presented, each in colour and details of their history, uses and folklore. The book is small enough to take with you whilst exploring this beautiful and varied island.

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    - A Skomer Island Journal
    by Richard Kipling
    £7.99

    The author explores the natural history of Skomer Island, and provides a personal reflection on life and work of a beautiful and remote seabird colony off the west Wales coast.

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    - Joining the Madding Crowd
    by Simon Davey
    £7.99

    Scilly Birding is a humorous account of the passion, joys, highs and lows experienced by a dedicated bird enthusiast in his pursuit of an experience with rare birds on the Isles of Scilly.

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    - How to Create a Natural Haven for Wildlife
    by Jenny Steel
    £8.99

    Making Garden Meadows is a practical guide to creating a beautiful native wildflower meadow or a colourful area of cornfield annuals in even the smallest of gardens.

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    - Images and Poems from the Norfolk Coast
     
    £13.99

    A collection of complementary poems and images inspired by the wildlife and scenery of the Norfolk Coast.

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    - The Bird Journal of a Young London Girl
    by Natalie Lawrence
    £8.99

    Aims to take us on a tour of the author's favourite bird watching area - Hampstead Heath in London - a suburban haven for wildlife, comprising different habitats for birds. This title reveals the beauty and diversity of the local bird life, using drawings and photographs, prose and poetry, and is for those who love birds in a natural setting.

  • - Birding for Low-flyers
    by Andrew Fallan
    £7.99

    Foreword by Chris Packham. The author recounts his own experiences - the highs and the lows, the trials and tribulations - of being an avid birder in a world seemingly populated by experts and high-flyers. Join him on an often humorous and irreverent journey around the UK.

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