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Nature Tales

Encounters with Britain's Wildlife

Michael Allen author Sonya Patel Ellis author Sir David Attenborough author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Elliott & Thompson Limited

Published:1st Jul '11

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This anthology showcases a collection of stories celebrating wildlife and nature, featuring contributions from notable naturalists. Nature Tales beautifully captures the essence of Britain's countryside.

In Nature Tales, readers are invited to explore a delightful collection of stories that celebrate the beauty and diversity of Britain's natural world. This anthology features a range of encounters, from historical figures to contemporary voices, all of whom share a deep appreciation for wildlife and the countryside. With contributions from renowned naturalists such as Roger Deakin, Richard Mabey, and Simon Barnes, the narratives within Nature Tales offer a rich tapestry of experiences that highlight the wonders of nature.

The book is beautifully illustrated, enhancing the reading experience and bringing the stories to life. Each illustration captures the essence of the narratives, making the connection between text and art a memorable one. Additionally, the foreword by Sir David Attenborough adds a touch of authority and charm, setting the tone for this celebration of nature. The combination of engaging writing and stunning visuals makes Nature Tales a feast for the senses.

Supported by the Wildlife Trusts, this collection not only entertains but also promotes awareness of conservation efforts. A portion of the publisher's receipts will benefit these charities, ensuring that the love for nature extends beyond the pages of the book. Nature Tales is not just a compilation of stories; it's a heartfelt tribute to the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations.

This wonderful collection of some of the greatest nature writers in Britain's history is a pleasure to read from start to finish." Sir David Attenborough

ISBN: 9781907642210

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 25mm

Weight: 345g

400 pages