8 Top nature books like Two Owls at Eton by Jonathan Franklin

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Two Owls at Eton

By: Jonathan Franklin

3.83

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

When Jonathan Franklin takes two baby tawny owls back to Eton, he has no idea how chaotic the follo…

If you liked the nature plot in Two Owls at Eton by Jonathan Franklin , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

By: Elisabeth Tova Bailey

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Bailey s… read more

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  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
Cover of The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World by Tim Flannery, Peter Wohlleben, Jane Billinghurst, Suzanne Simard

2. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

By: Tim Flannery , Peter Wohlleben , Jane Billinghurst , Suzanne Simard

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben shares his deep love of woods and forests and explains… read more

Similar categories in Tim Flannery's The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • nonfiction
  • nature
"A tree’s most important means of staying connected to other trees is a “wood wide web"

-Tim Flannery, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

"Trees could solve the problems if people trying to improve things would only allow them to takeover"

-Tim Flannery, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

"So many questions remain unanswered. Perhaps we are poorer for having lost a possible explanation or richer for having gained a mystery. But aren't both possibilities equally intriguing?"

-Tim Flannery, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

3. The Comfort of Strangers

By: Ian McEwan

3.79

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

"Haunting and compelling." --The Times As their holiday unfolds, Colin and Maria are locked into th… read more

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4. Long Day's Journey Into Night

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work… read more

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5. The Living Planet

By: David Attenborough

3.81

Format: 75 pages, Hardcover

(Also has Collins ISBN - 0002191393) Nowhere on our planet is devoid of life. Plants, animals and m… read more

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6. Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

By: Jung Chang

3.68

Format: 113 pages,

The story of three generations in twentieth-century China that blends the intimacy of memoir and th… read more

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7. Eugene Onegin

By: Alexander Pushkin , James E. Falen

4.10

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their lite… read more

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"He's happy now, he's almost sane."

-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin

"Habit is heaven's gift to us: a substitute for happiness."

-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin

"My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you..."

-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin

"I'm only writing this to show That I stopped sinning long ago."

-Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin

8. 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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9. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

By: Naomi Alderman

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more

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10. Old God's Time

By: Sebastian Barry

3.85

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Booker Prize finalist author, a dazzlingly written novel exploring love, memory, … read more

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"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-se immòbil, feliç i inútil"

-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time

"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-de immòbil, feliç i inútil"

-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time

"No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying."

-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time

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11. A Little Luck

By: Claudia Piñeiro

4.29

Format: 211 pages, Paperback

After twenty years, a woman returns to the suburban Argentina she had fled to escape a dreadful acc… read more

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"Para escribir un diario hay que tener una seguridad del valor que tiene contar la vida propia que yo no tengo."

-Claudia Piñeiro, A Little Luck

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12. Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)

By: Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Jeremy's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bu… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1) book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • nature
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13. George: A Magpie Memoir

By: Frieda Hughes

3.83

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“ He was a hectic, unprincipled bird, but it was impossible not to love him.” From poet and painter… read more

Similar categories in Frieda Hughes's George: A Magpie Memoir book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
"The joy of such a purpose is that it gives you a reason to ignore everything else. There is nothing so effective in taking one's mind off the practical concerns of our lives as a living creature that…"

-Frieda Hughes, George: A Magpie Memoir

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14. This Much is True

By: Miriam Margolyes

4.09

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a … read more

Similar categories in Miriam Margolyes's This Much is True book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"...it is the vulnerabilities in people, rather more than their strengths, which allow us to love them."

-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True

"And I was in love with him because, when he ended it, I can remember the feeling of being annihilated - a pure, wrenching grief and loss."

-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True

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15. Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

By: James Rebanks

4.43

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • nature
"There were profoundly important questions about the potential effects of each new technology that it was nobody's job to ask or answer. There was no mechanism for farmers or ecologists to judge wheth…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts. Planting a tree …"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"Agricultural education is still overwhelmingly about change and innovation, and "disruption," not what is sustainable and what will work in the long run. From the modernizing perspective, the student…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

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16. Booth

By: Karen Joy Fowler

3.83

Format: 470 pages, Hardcover

Best Book of the Year Real Simple - AARP - USA Today From the Man Booker finalist and bestselli… read more

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"Why does the extraordinary courage of ordinary women go so unsung?"

-Karen Joy Fowler, Booth

Cover of The Village Shop for Lonely Hearts (Riverside Lane #1) by Alison Sherlock

17. The Village Shop for Lonely Hearts (Riverside Lane #1)

By: Alison Sherlock

4.19

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

A feel-good story of new beginnings set in a gorgeous country village, perfect for fans of Katie Ff… read more

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Cover of Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways To Make Nature More Visible by Simon Barnes

18. Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways To Make Nature More Visible

By: Simon Barnes

3.92

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

We're not just losing the wild world. We're forgetting it. We're no longer noticing it. We've lost … read more

Similar categories in Simon Barnes's Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways To Make Nature More Visible book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
"We’re not just losing the wild world. We’re forgetting it. We’re no longer noticing it. We’ve lost the habit of looking and seeing and listening and hearing. We’re beginning to think it’s not really …"

-Simon Barnes, Rewild Yourself: 23 Spellbinding Ways To Make Nature More Visible

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19. The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

By: Katherine Rundell

4.42

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. In … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
"We live in a world of such marvels. We should wake in the morning and as we put on our trousers we should remember the seahorse and we should scream with awe and not stop screaming until we fall asle…"

-Katherine Rundell, The Golden Mole: and Other Living Treasure

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20. One More Croissant for the Road

By: Felicity Cloake

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

The nation’s ‘taster in chief’ cycles 2,300 km across France in search of the definitive versions o… read more

Similar categories in Felicity Cloake's One More Croissant for the Road book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"God gave us the boulangerie for a reason and that reason is breakfast."

-Felicity Cloake, One More Croissant for the Road

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21. Two Owls at Eton

By: Jonathan Franklin

3.83

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

When Jonathan Franklin takes two baby tawny owls back to Eton, he has no idea how chaotic the follo… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton book and Jonathan Franklin's Two Owls at Eton

  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature

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Elisabeth Tova Bailey

3.67

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4.07

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Jeremy Clarkson

4.15

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Frieda Hughes

3.83

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Laura Cumming

4.19

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David Mitchell

4.16

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Claire Keegan

4.00

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4.17

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