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Marianne Taylor

The Nature Book

What It Is and How It Lives

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Imprint: O'Mara Books

Publication date: 24/09/2009

ISBN: 9781843173533

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Reference

Binding: Hardback

Size: Other

Extent: 192 pages

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

Edition Status: Out of Print

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Summary:

There is so much to know about the ever changing natural world, but it's impossible to remember everything we have ever learnt about the range of subjects encompassed by the term 'nature'. The Nature Book is a great guide to the natural world, both for the beginner and those who want to relearn the most important and interesting facts about our fascinating environment.
Including:
• Identifying rock formations
• Names of berries
• Flora and fauna
• Phases of the moon
• The seasons
• Seas and rivers
• Birds and other wildlife
Comprehensive, yet accessible and entertaining, whether you're a walker who would like to be able to 'name that tree' or simply a gardener who wants to know more, The Nature Book is your one-stop guide to reconnecting and appreciating nature once more.

Reviews:

A very accessible guide to the wonders of nature on our doorsteps. If your memories of school biology classes are a little hazy, this handy, illustrated book will guide you through naming trees, spotting edible berries, even understanding the seasons, tides and the phases of the moon

Choice Magazine

Sales points:

  • Nature surrounds us every day, but how often do you stop and look and how much do you really know about the wonders of the natural world?

  • An accessible and entertaining portable guide, The Nature Book will help you rediscover nature. It includes everything from trees and fungi to the phases of the moon and the tides

  • Beautifully packaged and illustrated with attractive and informative line drawings and diagrams

About the Author:

Marianne Taylor

Marianne Taylor is a writer and editor whose career has been steered from the start by her obsessive interest in the natural world. She has written books on subjects from mountain gorillas and nature photography, to science and wildlife in London. She lives in Kent and, when not at her desk, is likely to be found in the nearest woodland, binoculars around neck and notebook in hand.