5 must-read animals books like The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep by Jane Cooper

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The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

By: Jane Cooper

4.05

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

The Lost Flock is the story of the remarkable and rare little horned sheep, known as Orkney Boreray…

If you liked the animals plot in The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep by Jane Cooper , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

1. Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times

By: Elizabeth Wayland Barber

2.83

Format: 124 pages, Paperback

New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient soci… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Wayland Barber's Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • nonfiction
  • history

2. The Pursuit of Happiness

By: Douglas Kennedy

4.23

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Manhattan, Thanksgiving Eve, 1945. The war was over, and Eric Smythe's party was in full swing. All… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Kennedy's The Pursuit of Happiness book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

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3. A Stash of One's Own: Knitters on Loving, Living with, and Letting go of Yarn

By: Clara Parkes

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From New York Timesbestselling knitting writer Clara Parkes, comes a new collection of essays and s… read more

Similar categories in Clara Parkes's A Stash of One's Own: Knitters on Loving, Living with, and Letting go of Yarn book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • memoir
  • knitting
  • nonfiction
  • crafts
  • audiobook

4. The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District

By: James Rebanks

4.18

Format: 578 pages, Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER Some people's lives are entirely their own creations. James … read more

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5. You Sexy Thing (Disco Space Opera #1)

By: Cat Rambo

3.76

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Farscape meets The Great British Bake Off in this fantastic space opera You Sexy Thing from former … read more

Similar categories in Cat Rambo's You Sexy Thing (Disco Space Opera #1) book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

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6. The Backyard Bird Chronicles

By: Amy Tan

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Flexibound

A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight. … read more

Similar categories in Amy Tan's The Backyard Bird Chronicles book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • memoir
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"If there is anything I have learned these past six years, it is this: Each bird is surprising and thrilling in its own way. But the most special is the bird that pauses when it is eating, looks and a…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"The (Anna's Hummingbird) males are deadbeat dads that contribute nothing to making the nest, or to feeding either the female or the nestlings. They are off to find other females they can impress with…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"During daylight hours, they (Anna's Hummingbirds) feed every 15 minutes, be it tiny insects or nectar from flowers or feeders. If they don't consume food often enough, they can die during the day. If…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

"I asked Bernd Heinrich if he knew why feeder birds, like finches, discard so many seeds. It turns out he and other scientiests did research on this back in the 1990s - of course, he did -measuring di…"

-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles

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7. The Museum of Lost Quilts (Elm Creek Quilts, #22)

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

4.11

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

Jennifer Chiaverini’s beloved and bestselling Elm Creek Quilts series returns with the first Elm Cr… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Chiaverini's The Museum of Lost Quilts (Elm Creek Quilts, #22) book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • audiobook
Cover of Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater by Peggy Orenstein

8. Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

By: Peggy Orenstein

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this lively, funny memoir, Peggy Orenstein sets out to make a sweater from scratch--shearing, sp… read more

Similar categories in Peggy Orenstein's Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • memoir
  • animals
  • knitting
  • nonfiction
  • crafts
  • nature
  • audiobook
"The beauty was just mind-boggling for this English girl...It was like being in your own national park, but without the signs telling you what you're supposed to think."

-Peggy Orenstein, Unraveling: What I Learned About Life While Shearing Sheep, Dyeing Wool, and Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

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9. A Half-Built Garden

By: Ruthanna Emrys

3.63

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown pollutants in the… read more

Similar categories in Ruthanna Emrys's A Half-Built Garden book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • audiobook
"They're nothing but dangerous questions."

-Ruthanna Emrys, A Half-Built Garden

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10. The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

By: Helen Simonson

3.96

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British seaside—about… read more

Similar categories in Helen Simonson's The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • audiobook
Cover of Worn: A People's History of Clothing by Sofi Thanhauser

11. Worn: A People's History of Clothing

By: Sofi Thanhauser

4.17

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and captivatingly told history of clothing and the stuff it's made of--an unparalleled d… read more

Similar categories in Sofi Thanhauser's Worn: A People's History of Clothing book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore by Patric Richardson

12. Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore

By: Patric Richardson

4.17

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Patric Richardson, aka the "Laundry Evangelist,” reveals his revolutionary methods for cleaning clo… read more

Similar categories in Patric Richardson's Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"If you want it and don’t know where to wear it, it’s perfect for the grocery store."

-Patric Richardson, Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore

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13. The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History

By: Kassia St. Clair

4.11

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From colorful 30,000-year-old threads found on the floor of a Georgian cave to the Indian calicoes … read more

Similar categories in Kassia St. Clair's The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • crafts
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Canopy, an environmental organisation, believes that 120 million trees are felled each year to produce rayon and other cellulose-based materials."

-Kassia St. Clair, The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History

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14. A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2)

By: Colleen Cambridge

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Postwar Paris is surging back to life, and its citizens are seizing every opportunity to raise a gl… read more

Similar categories in Colleen Cambridge's A Murder Most French (American In Paris Mystery, #2) book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • audiobook
Cover of A Short History of the World According to Sheep by Sally Coulthard

15. A Short History of the World According to Sheep

By: Sally Coulthard

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An addictively free-ranging survey of the huge impact that sheep have had on human history. From… read more

Similar categories in Sally Coulthard's A Short History of the World According to Sheep book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • history
  • animals
  • knitting
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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16. The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days

By: Helen Rebanks

3.89

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

A portrait of life at Helen Rebanks' Lake District farmhouse that beautifully captures the unsung w… read more

Similar categories in Helen Rebanks's The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • nature
  • audiobook
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17. Blossomise

By: Simon Armitage

4.22

Format: 63 pages, Hardcover

Blossomise celebrates the ecstatic arrival of spring blossom just as it acknowledges, too, its mela… read more

Similar categories in Simon Armitage's Blossomise book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep by Jane        Cooper

18. The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

By: Jane Cooper

4.05

Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition

The Lost Flock is the story of the remarkable and rare little horned sheep, known as Orkney Boreray… read more

Similar categories in Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • history
  • memoir
  • animals
  • knitting
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
  • crafts
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool by Clara Parkes

19. Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool

By: Clara Parkes

4.19

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

An account of the year Clara Parkes spent transforming a 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yar… read more

Similar categories in Clara Parkes's Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • history
  • memoir
  • animals
  • knitting
  • nonfiction
  • crafts
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain’s Knitted History by Esther Rutter

20. This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain’s Knitted History

By: Esther Rutter

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Over the course of a year, Esther Rutter—who grew up on a sheep farm in Suffolk, and learned to spi… read more

Similar categories in Esther Rutter's This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain’s Knitted History book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • history
  • memoir
  • knitting
  • nonfiction
  • crafts
  • nature
Cover of Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13) by Lois McMaster Bujold

21. Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.62

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserter, spots a hapless blond young man in a country i… read more

Similar categories in Lois McMaster Bujold's Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13) book and Jane Cooper's The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep

  • audiobook

15 best-selling audiobook books like The Lost Flock: Rare Wool, Wild Isles and One Woman’s Journey to Save Scotland’s Original Sheep by Jane Cooper

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4.11

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Margaret Renkl

4.37

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Victoria Finlay

4.27

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