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The Hidden Universe: Adventures in Biodiversity by Alexandre Antonelli
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.96We don't know what we've got until it's gone...This brief, lucid book by the Director of Science at Royal Botanical Gardens takes you on an unforgettable tour of the natural world, showing how... -
Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways Derek Gow 9781645021230
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.39'Gow reinvents what it means to be a guardian of the countryside.' Guardian 'This authentic, impassioned manifesto-cum-memoir will hopefully have a major impact on what is likely to be a... -
The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91'I can think of no finer writer to have beside me while Italy explodes, Britain burns, while the world ends' Salman RushdieFrom the age of twelve, the Baron Cosimo Piovasco di Rondo makes his home... -
On the Origin of Species Activity Book by Sabina Radeva
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16Learn about variation, competition and the struggle for existence with the help of this beautifully illustrated and accessible activity book for children.Packed full with detailed colouring pages and... -
A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.46With prose that is every bit as raw, intense and bitingly honest as the world it depicts, Barry Hines's A Kestrel for a Knave contains a new afterword by the author in Penguin Modern Classics.Life is... -
The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.00'And so, with great care, he planted his hundred acorns'While hiking through the wild lavender in a wind-swept, desolate valley in Provence, a man comes across a solitary shepherd called Elzeard... -
Food Rules by Michael Pollan
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Food Rules, Michael Pollan's wise and witty critique of the western industrialised diet, distils the wisdom of... -
Why Rebel by Jay Griffiths
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16'If bravery itself could write, it would write like she does' John BergerWhy rebel?Because our footprint on the Earth has never mattered more than now. How we treat it, in the spirit of gift or of... -
Eden: Updated 15th Anniversary Edition by Tim Smit
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58'Smit's vision of Eden is the eighth wonder of the world' Independent'Inspiring... An invaluable guide to how a large project can exceed against all odds' The Sunday Times-An updated edition of the... -
Estuary: Out from London to the Sea by Rachel Lichtenstein
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2017A hauntingly beautiful social history of the Thames Estuary, from the author of On Brick LaneOut at the eastern edge of England, between land and ocean, you... -
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry 9781784704889
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26'A remarkable and deeply moving book' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of Do No Harm'A breathtaking, extraordinary work of non-fiction' Times Literary SupplementOn 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake... -
Vagabond: A Hiker's Homage to Rural Spain Mark Eveleigh 9781837994274
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54"Vagabond is classic travel writing at its finest... Mark takes you on a journey through the heart of Spain which is rich in detail and bursting with life." - Sir Ranulph FiennesOne of National... -
A Ladybird Book: Trees by 9780241417218
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.51Trees are more than just a feature of our natural landscape - they are essential to life on earth. They provide shade, shelter and food for wildlife, they clean the air and their roots stabilize the... -
No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies by Julian Aguon
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16'A powerful, beautiful book. Its fierce love - of the land, the ocean, the elders and the ancestors - warms the heart and moves the spirit.' - Alice Walker, author of The Color PurplePart memoir,... -
The Most Dammed Country in the World by Dai Qing
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €4.89In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.The courageous, unflinching speeches and writings collected in The Most Dammed Country in the World detail the... -
The Green Road Into The Trees by Hugh Thomson
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70WINNER OF THE 2014 THWAITES WAINWRIGHT PRIZEIn the past, Hugh Thomson has written acclaimed books about Peru, Mexico and the Indian Himalaya. Now he returns to the most exotic and foreign country of... -
'Cherry' Ingram: The Englishman Who Saved Japan's Blossoms by Naoko Abe
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58The irresistible story of Japanese cherry blossoms, threatened by political ideology and saved by an unknown Englishman'This is not just a tale of trees, but of . . . endeavour, war and... -
Weathering by Ruth Allen 9781529902631
Booksplease Price: €28.70Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, shifting, solidifying, and weathering. We might spend a little less time on earth, but humans are also weathering:... -
Our Island Stories: Country Walks through Colonial Britain by Corinne Fowler 9780241561638
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €19.59'This is an essential and fascinating book because it brings to light, through conversations and nature walks, some of the buried connections between Britain's landscape and historic buildings and... -
Late Light: WINNER OF THE RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING by Michael Malay 9781786581440
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.01WINNER OF THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZEWINNER OF THE 2023 RICHARD JEFFERIES AWARD FOR NATURE WRITING'Inspirational' - THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE'A bright, fierce hope for the future' - THE IRISH TIMES'An... -
Hot Money by Naomi Klein
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.In Hot Money Naomi Klein lays out the evidence that deregulated capitalism is waging war on the climate, and shows... -
Birds, Beasts and Bedlam: Turning My Farm into an Ark for Lost Species Derek Gow 9781645021339
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.42'A do-er, not a dreamer, Gow has become one of our most outspoken rewilders.' Countryfile Magazine 'In this warm and funny autobiography, [Gow] writes with a whimsical fluency about the... -
The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland by John Lewis-Stempel
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70__________________'BRITAIN'S FINEST LIVING NATURE WRITER' - THE TIMESThe Sunday Times Bestseller - SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2017 Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven cornfield... -
The Garden Jungle: or Gardening to Save the Planet by Dave Goulson
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70**SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** The Garden Jungle is a wonderful introduction to the hundreds of small creatures with whom welive cheek-by-jowl and of the myriad ways that we can encourage them to thrive... -
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLD DAGGER AWARD'A tale of obsession ... vivid and arresting' The TimesOne summer evening in 2009, twenty-year-old musical prodigy Edwin Rist broke into the Natural History... -
The World We Once Lived In by Wangari Maathai
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €5.14In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.From the Congo Basin to the traditions of the Kikuyu people, the lucid, incisive writings in The World We Once... -
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded by Simon Winchester
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98'Bracingly apocalyptic stuff: atmospheric, chock-full of information and with a constantly escalating sense of pace and tension' Sunday TelegraphSimon Winchester's brilliant chronicle of the... -
No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: With an introduction by Arundhati Roy by Julian Aguon 9781787334137
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.47'A powerful, beautiful book. Its fierce love - of the land, the ocean, the elders and the ancestors - warms the heart and moves the spirit.' - Alice Walker, author of The Color PurplePart memoir,... -
Ecology and Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library) by David Wilkinson 9780008293659
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €24.61Ecology is the science of ecosystems, of habitats, of our world and its future. In the latest New Naturalist, ecologist David M. Wilkinson explains key ideas of this crucial branch of science, using... -
We Belong to Gaia by James Lovelock
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.James Lovelock's We Belong to Gaia draws on decades of wisdom to lay out the history of our remarkable planet, to... -
Otherlands: A World in the Making - A Sunday Times bestseller by Dr Thomas Halliday
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARA SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERTHE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING - HIGHLY COMMENDEDLONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONA BEST BOOK OF... -
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed by John Vaillant
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF FIRE WEATHER, WINNER OF THE 2023 BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NONFICTIONWINNER OF A WINDHAM-CAMPBELL PRIZE 2014'Absolutely spellbinding'... -
Wild Kingdom: Bringing Back Britain's Wildlife by Stephen Moss
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70Shortlisted for THE WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZE 2017Can Britain make room for wildlife? Stephen Moss believes it can. The newspaper headlines tell us that Britain's wildlife is in trouble. It's not just... -
How To Change Everything by Naomi Klein
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.94'Naomi Klein's work has always moved and guided me. She is the great chronicler of our age of climate emergency, an inspirer of generations' - GRETA THUNBERGThe first book for younger readers by... -
Venice, An Interior by Javier Marias
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.66An essential companion for every traveller to Venice, this is the hidden city revealed in a gorgeous non-fiction account by one of Europe's greatest living writers, Javier MariasCentury after... -
Ecology and Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library) by David Wilkinson 9780008293635
RRP: €77.35Booksplease Price: €52.23Ecology is the science of ecosystems, of habitats, of our world and its future. In the latest New Naturalist, ecologist David M. Wilkinson explains key ideas of this crucial branch of science, using... -
Kilvert's Diary by William Plomer
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.26Few have written more beautifully about the British countryside than Francis Kilvert. A country clergyman born in 1840, Kilvert spent much of his time visiting parishioners, walking the lanes and... -
Over Sea, Under Stone: The Dark is Rising sequence by Susan Cooper
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.32On holiday in Cornwall, Simon, Jane and Barney Drew discover an ancient map in the attic of the Grey House, where they are staying with their mysterious Great-Uncle Merry. They know immediately that... -
Himalaya: A Human History by Ed Douglas
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58'Magnificent ... this book is unlikely to be surpassed' TelegraphThis is the first major history of the Himalaya: an epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains... -
Common Ground: One of Britain's Favourite Nature Books as featured on BBC's Winterwatch Rob Cowen 9780099592037
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70ONE OF BRITAIN'S FAVOURITE NATURE BOOKS AS FEATURED ON BBC's WINTERWATCHSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2016 'Bold and beautiful.' Robert Macfarlane'Sensitive, thoughtful and poetic ... leading...