Nature's Child
$33.34
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2005
Summary
As I write Hermione’s twelfth year is drawing to a close. The years of innocence are waning. But we have had the good fortune to live through a period when a child’s mind is wide open and as absorbent as a sponge. Blessed years of exploration and discovery, fat and full of the natural world, which surrounds her here … the mountains and forests and ospreys, eagles, otters and pine martens of a beautiful land.’ NATURE’S CHILD is John Lister-Kaye’s account of bringing up his daughter to apprec…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349117607 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349117608 |
| Author: | Sir John Lister-Kaye, John Lister-Kaye |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2005 |
| Weight: | 230g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Karen Pirie |
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There are not many modern books about wildlife that are so perceptive, so enjoyable and such a throughly good read. - BIRDS MAGAZINEIt’s the book’s finely drawn details that beguile… highly recommended. - BBC WILDLIFE MAGAZINEThis is a moving a lyrical study of a young girl enjoying the freedom of a country upbringing. Written by one of our premier wildlife authors and beautifully illustrated by Derek Robertson, it offers many pleasures. - SCOTS MAGAZINEAbout The Author
Sir John Lister-Kaye
Sir John Liste-Kaye is one of Scotland’s best-known naturalists and conservationists. He has lectured on wildlife and the environment on three continents and served prominently in the RSPB, the Nature Conservancy Council, Scottish Natural Heritage and the Scottish Wildlife Trust. He lives at Aigas with his wife and family.
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