Books published by Octopus Publishing Group

Whether you long to see butterflies flit across your flowerbeds or hear birdsong all year round, there's something endlessly rewarding about playing host to wildlife. With practical projects and helpful tips for gardens big and small, this guide will help boost local biodiversity and benefit countless native species.

Forget lame jokes and dad dancing - as far as fathers go, yours is seriously cool. Crammed with quality quotes and statements to remind him what a legend he is, this little book is the ideal gift for a perfectly Rad Dad.

A collection of 100 stories of kindness, proving just how awesome people can be.

The real-life story of a young mum with postnatal depression - and how a small, specialist NHS hospital is saving women's lives.

Nature meets modern science in this insightful book about the healing power of trees

Discover the healing powers of plants in this stunning herbal from one of the oldest botanic gardens in the world, Chelsea Physic Garden

Master the masters of watercolour with this step-by-step guide that draws inspiration from paintings in the Tate collection.

A heartbreaking grief memoir, One Thousand Days and One Cup of Tea uncovers the process of healing from a personal and psychological view, written by a bereaved clinical psychologist.

Over 85 super simple recipes to cook entirely in one pan, on top of the hob

This beautifully illustrated book celebrates mindful cooking and eating, teaching you how to bring the principles of yoga and mindfulness - from ahimsa to Ayurveda - into your kitchen. Through 60 plant-based recipes, you'll learn how to give your body what it really needs, and how to nurture a healthy, positive attitude toward food.

Find your inner calm with this introduction to Zen Buddhism

Great photography begins at sunset - learn to photograph the night sky like a professional

A practical and valuable guide to how to become a better listener in every area of your life

Over 70 delicious recipes for stress-free vegetarian slow cooking

Over 70 delicious recipes for stress-free vegan slow cooking

Celebrate everything you love about you mother with this little book, filled with hand-picked quotes and thoughtful words to show her just how incredible she is. It's the perfect keepsake to remind her that she really is the world's best mum.

Radio 4 is a celebration of curiosity, knowledge and entertainment, beloved by millions of Britons. But for the moments when you're not tuning in, how about a puzzle or two to pass the time? Whether you're an expert on all things Radio 4 or merely a casual listener, there's plenty in these pages to tickle your fancy and tease your brain.

Packed with useful tips, positive affirmations and bite-sized biographies on women who rock, this book is a celebration of female strength and courage. No matter what your aims are for today, this month, this year or in life, it will encourage you to ignore the cynics, seize exciting opportunities and live a life that you love.

Life has a habit of getting in the way of us really living. While many of us are focused on the end goal, the possibilities of the here and now can often pass us by. This exquisite collection of photographs, coupled with simple prompts and mindful mantras, will inspire you to embrace opportunities and rethink routine.

The Little Instruction Book for Retirement, penned by Kate Freeman, is a must-read for anyone heading towards retirement. Published in 2020 by Octopus Publishing Group, this book falls under the self-help genre. It's packed with practical advice and valuable insights that will help you navigate the often confusing path to retirement. Freeman, with her engaging writing style, makes the journey towards retirement seem less daunting and more exciting. The Little Instruction Book for Retirement is not just a book; it's a roadmap to a fulfilling and stress-free life after work. Octopus Publishing Group is proud to have this gem in their collection. If you're planning for retirement, this book is a worthy addition to your reading list.

Bursting with head-scratching exam answers, this collection brings together the most side-splitting examples from the F in Exams series.