NATURAL HISTORY & PETS
Country Matters Meg Clothier, Jonny Clothier 8th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781788168694 Delightful guide to the countryside full of fascinating facts, local lore and useful advice.
Common or Garden Ken Thompson 2nd March, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781800811447 Attractively illustrated spotter’s guide to 52 of Britain’s most successful plants, their stories, uses and quirks.
Quercus
Finding a Forever Home 16th February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529419009 Heartwarming tales of homeless dogs who are matched with new owners, based on the popular Channel 4 series The Dog House.
Game On, Puppy! Tom Mitchell, Lauren Langman, Heather Bishop, Heather Bishop 20th July, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781529421927 Ultimate puppy-training handbook from the founders of AbsoluteDogs.
Random House
The Other Family Doctor Karen Fine 14th March, hb, £23, 9780593466896 All Creatures Great and Small meets Being Mortal in this compelling memoir of one woman’s dream to become a veterinarian in a field historically dominated by men.
Sibley Backyard Birding Flashcards David Allen Sibley 7th March, cards, £20, 9780593578544 Leading ornithologist’s revised and updated deck for birdwatchers at any level in North America.
Reaktion Books
Water Beings Veronica Strang 1st February, hb, eb, £30, 9781789146882 Major exposition of marine serpent beings demonstrates how and why some human soci- eties have moved from worshipping water to wreaking havoc upon it.
SERIES
Botanical hb, eb, £18, 9781789147 First of its kind series integrates horticultural and botanical writing with a broader account
of the cultural and social impact of trees, plants and flowers. Orchid Dan Torre 1st June, vol 31 087 Rowan Oliver Southall 1st May, vol 30 124 Yew Fred Hageneder 1st April, vol 5, £14.95, 216
Shells Fabio Moretzsohn 1st June, hb, eb, £20, 9781789147131 Scientific and cultural history of shells adorned with a wealth of amazing pictures.
Unearthing the Underworld Ken McNamara 1st June, hb, eb, £18, 9781789147186 Illumination of the the hidden world of rocks—the secret-keepers of past environments, of changing climates and the pulse of life over billions of years.
riverrun
Wild: Tales From Early Medieval Britain Amy Jeffs 27th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781529424263 From the bestselling author of Storyland comes a book that will reconnect, engross and indulge readers in wild landscapes.
Rock Point
Must Love Trees Tobin Mitnick 11th April, hb, £18.99, 9781631069246 Blend of engaging stories and observations, beautiful drawings, and interesting scientific trivia on 60 types of trees.
Sandstone Press
The Last Sunset in the West Natalie Sanders 9th March, hb, eb, £21.99, 9781914518119 Britain’s waters are home to only one pod of orca and it is heading rapidly towards
extinction.In 2014, Sanders travelled to study them.
Sceptre
How to Read a Tree Tristan Gooley 20th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781529339598 What to look for when we encounter a tree and other overlooked features of our natural world. By the author of The Walker’s Guide and How To Read Water.
Two Lights James Roberts 2nd March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781912836178 Immersive, exhilarating account of walking your way back to life from a talented new nature writer.
Seven Dials
Please Don’t Leave Me Michelle Clark 13th April, pb, £7.99, 9781409195450 The true story of a street dog’s extraordinary journey after it was left without an owner.
Springer
A Deep Sky Astrophotography Primer Michael O’Brien 18th February, 1.2023th edn, vol n/a, pb, eb, £27.99, 9783031157615 Instructional book has one aim: to teach inexperi- enced astrophotographers how to take high-quality images.
Storey
Wildlife Anatomy Julia Rothman
The History Press The History and Natural
Trees: An Illustrated Celebration Kelsey Oseid 7th March, hb, £12.99, 9781984859419 Discover the wonder of one of the most important lifeforms on the planet in this entertaining and educational guide.
Reading the Glass Elliot Rappaport 30th March, hb, eb, £22, 9781529369335 Fascinating insight into the science of weather and the strange, wild and wonderful world of life at sea.
The Missing Musk Bob Gilbert 11th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781529355970 Detective stories from the natural world from the author of the Wainwright and Rathbones Folio Prize-longlisted Ghost Trees.
Fire Weather John Vaillant 9th May, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781399720205 A true story of survival and community in our new century of fire.
September
6th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781635863888 Packed with hundreds of Rothman’s charming illustrations, this captures the distinctive attributes of wild animals around the world.
Let’s All Keep Chickens! Dalia Monterroso 4th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781635864779 Monterroso, of the popular website Chickenlandia, brings a fresh voice to the community of backyard chicken keeping with this entry-level guide.
An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Raising Backyard Ducks Gail Damerow 3rd April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781635865295 Easy introductory guide addresses everything the beginner duck keeper needs to know: breed selection, understanding behaviour, housing, feed- ing and healthccare.
Summersdale
How to Tame Your Cat Sam Hart & Tatiana Davidova 11th May, hb, eb, £7.99, 9781800077126 Humorous pictorial book of tongue-in-cheek advice for cat parents.
Swan Hill Press
The Working Springer Spaniel Keith Erlandson 14th March, pb, eb, £19.95, 9781846893766 Essential reading for anyone who owns or is thinking of owning a working springer or cocker spaniel.
Ten Speed Press
History of Spices Ian Anderson 8th June, pb, eb, £22, 9781803991566 The dramatic search for spices through history and how the pursuit of rare flavours changed and opened up our world.
The Ivy Press
How to Raise a Happy Dog Sophie Collins 7th March, hb, £12.99, 9780711281769 How to Raise a Happy Cat Sophie Collins 21st March,
9780711281790 Focuses on the happiness to be found in the person- pet relationship.
Timber Press
Rare Trees Malin Rivers, Sara Oldfield 1st May, hb, eb, £30, 9781604699524 Visual presentation of 60 of the most fascinating, bizarre and threatened tree species on the planet.
Two Roads
Wildlings Steve Backshall, Helen Glover 13th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781399802888 Guide to rewilding your family by adventurer and naturalist Backshall and Olympic gold medallist rower Glover.
University of Chicago Press
Life Sculpted Anthony J Martin 25th May, hb, eb, £22, 9780226810478 Guided by popular science author, palaeontologist and co-discoverer of the first known burrowing dinosaur, meet the menagerie of lifeforms that dig, crunch, bore and otherwise reshape our planet. With 56 halftones.
Ocean Bestiary Richard J. King 26th May, hb, eb, £18, 9780226818030 A-to-Z menagerie of sealife with original illus- trations and authorita- tive text celebrates our quest to know the sea and its creatures. With 93 halftones.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
The Jewel Box Tim Blackburn 8th June, hb, £20, 9781474624527 Ecologist explores the
hidden rules of nature using his moth trap. For fans of Entangled Life.
Wellfleet Press
The Complete Language of Trees S Theresa Dietz 11th April, hb, £18.99, 9781577153306 Neatly organised diction- ary of more than 400 types of tree spotlights their mythology, legends and folklore around the world.
White Owl
The Secret Life of Foxes Chloe Petrylak 28th February, hb, £25, 9781399093392 It will be a well-rounded book like no other on the market that covers all aspects of this mammal’s life. The publishers promise that no stone will be left unturned.
Medieval Plants and Their Uses Michael Brown 30th March, hb, £25, 9781526794581 Good introduction to the use of plants, medicinal and otherwise.
Wild Nature Press
Nudibranchs of Britain, Ireland and Northwest Europe Bernard Picton, Christine Morrow 2nd May, pb, eb, £25, 9780691208794 Striking photographic identification guide to sea slugs in all their colourful variety.
Inshore Fishes of Britain and Ireland Lin Baldock, Frances Dipper 11th July, pb, eb, £22, 9780691249018 Photo ID guide to the common fish found around the UK. Useful for divers, snorkellers and natural history enthusiasts.
William Collins
The Age of Cats Jonathan Losos 11th May, hb, eb, £20, 9780008339463 The past, present and future of the world’s most popular pet from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover.
Exotic Vetting Romain Pizzi 16th March, pb, £9.99, 9780008356781 Anaesthetising a fish,
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