18 Top nature books like The Green Sketching Handbook: Relax, Unwind and Reconnect with Nature by Ali Foxon

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The Green Sketching Handbook: Relax, Unwind and Reconnect with Nature

By: Ali Foxon

4.39

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

'A warm and inspiring invitation to put down our phones, pick up a pencil and start really looking …

If you liked the nature plot in The Green Sketching Handbook: Relax, Unwind and Reconnect with Nature by Ali Foxon , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

By: Sy Montgomery

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this astonishing book from the author of the bestselling memoir The Good Good Pig, Sy Montgomery… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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2. The Accidental Woman

By: Jonathan Coe

4.11

Format: 98 pages,

Indifferent by choice, indecisive by nature, Maria ploughs her way through fifteen years of womanho… read more

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3. 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

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  • 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

4. L'arte della fuga

By: Fulvio Ferrari , Fredrik Sjöberg

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

<>, pensa Fredrik Sjoberg quando in una casa d'aste di Stoccolma rimane folgorato dal dipinto di un… read more

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5. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In this series of linked personal essays, Robin Wall Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists … read more

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6. We Are the ARK: Returning Our Gardens to Their True Nature Through Acts of Restorative Kindness

By: Mary Reynolds

3.92

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

“Reynolds gives us a much-needed reason for hope. The gardener, the conservationist, the city plann… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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7. Cat + Gamer, Volume 1

By: Wataru Nadatani

4.18

Format: 200 pages, None

Riko, a twenty-nine-year-old office worker with an obsession for video games, finds her quiet life … read more

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8. Manifest

By: Roxie Nafousi

4.25

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

MANIFEST is the essential guide for anyone and everyone wanting to feel more empowered in their liv… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

By: Ed Yong

4.47

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A grand tour through the hidden realms of animal senses that will transform the way you perceive th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"It's ironic that we associate taste with connoisseurship, subtlety, and fine discrimination when it is among the coarsest of senses."

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

"We are closer than ever to understanding what it is like to be another animal, but we have made it harder than ever for other animals to be."

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

"Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal can only tap into a small fraction of realities fullness. Each is enclos…"

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

"A striking pattern emerged on days with the most intense solar storms, grey whales were 4 times more likely to beach themselves. This correlation doesn't prove that whales have a compass but it stron…"

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

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10. Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

By: Cal Flyn

4.20

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Investigative journalist Cal Flyn's ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT, an exploration of the world's most deso… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"But the unplanned nature preserves that have formed up in the buffer zones have come to serve as a focus for bilateral cooperation after hostilities are over."

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

"Further back, cooling ponds strewn with rusted pipes were busy with teals and moorhens. An old concrete streetlight stood incongruously in the woods beyond: some ravaged Narnia. Jays catcalled overhe…"

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

"This is a corrupted world, yes - one long fallen from a state of grace - but it is a world too that knows how to live. It has a great capacity for repair, for recovery, for forgiveness - of a sort - …"

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

"And so for a hundred years a forest grew up across the land, tall and dark and impenetrable, whose undergrowth curled and snarled into a thicket of bramble and black thorn. This was a forbidden fores…"

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

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11. Wilding

By: Isabella Tree

4.46

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Forced to accept that intensive farming on the heavy clay of their land at Knepp in West Sussex was… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"People have a famously soft spot for pigs. Intelligent, inquisitive, imperious, myopic, sociable, gluttonous, grunting, ungainly, it is easy to recognize ourselves in them."

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"The great concerns of our time – climate change, natural resources, food production, water control and conservation, and human health – all boil down to the condition of the soil."

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"Over the years modern farming has reduced soil to....‘dirt’ – a sterile medium in which plants struggle to grow without artificial fertilizers. It is a self-perpetuating cycle of destruction and chem…"

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

"But the world of academia is a strange, sometimes counterproductive and often sluggish place. Where one may expect it to be open and responsive to new thinking, it can be oddly conservative and resis…"

-Isabella Tree, Wilding

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12. Diary of a Young Naturalist

By: Dara McAnulty

4.21

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty's world. From sprin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"Many people accuse me of “not looking autistic"

-Dara McAnulty, Diary of a Young Naturalist

"I have the heart of a naturalist, the head of a would-be scientist, and bones of someone who is already wearied by the apathy and destruction wielded against the natural world."

-Dara McAnulty, Diary of a Young Naturalist

"As I ran to join my family for the last stretch of the walk at Glendalough, leaving St Kevin and the blackbird behind, a solar glare draped over us, connected us to the land with invisible strings. A…"

-Dara McAnulty, Diary of a Young Naturalist

"I'm surrounded by five or six fly agaric mushrooms. Like them, I have burst open. I feel more resilient, more powerful. [...] I can't just love the natural world. I have to raise my voice even louder…"

-Dara McAnulty, Diary of a Young Naturalist

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13. Landlines

By: Raynor Winn

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

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14. Untypical: How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About it

By: Pete Wharmby

4.35

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It’s time to remake the world – the ground-breaking book on what steps we should all be taking for … read more

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"By the time I entered education in the late 1980s, schools were about as well adapted for my neurotype as a set of stairs is adapted for the use by a Dalek."

-Pete Wharmby, Untypical: How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About it

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15. Berserker!

By: Adrian Edmondson

4.32

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. The Wild Silence

By: Raynor Winn

3.98

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The follow-up to The Salt Path. Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
"At what point in our lives does cynicism take over from instinct? When we stop feeling the softness of rain on our face and start worrying about being wet?…When do we make that switch from being part…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

"Wat is toch dat moment in ons leven dat cynisme de overhand krijgt over intuïtie? Wanneer maakt het voelen van de zachtheid van regendruppels in ons gezicht plaats voor de bezorgdheid dat we nat word…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

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17. The Organic Artist: Make Your Own Paint, Paper, Pigments and Prints from Nature

By: Nick Neddo

4.28

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

It's time to go back to basics! If you're interested in art, but find that it's becoming an increas… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Language of Butterflies: How Thieves, Hoarders, Scientists, and Other Obsessives Unlocked the Secrets of the World's Favorite Insect by Wendy Williams

18. The Language of Butterflies: How Thieves, Hoarders, Scientists, and Other Obsessives Unlocked the Secrets of the World's Favorite Insect

By: Wendy Williams

3.82

Format: 222 pages, Hardcover

In this fascinating book from the New York Times bestselling author of The Horse, Wendy Williams ex… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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19. Birdgirl

By: Mya-Rose Craig

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Discover a powerful, evocative and urgent new young voice in nature writing*WINNER OF THE SOMERSET … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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20. Write It All Down: How to Put Your Life on the Page

By: Cathy Rentzenbrink

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Why do we write and what stops us? How does the urge to express ourselves fight with the worry tha… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves by Tristan Gooley

21. How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves

By: Tristan Gooley

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

New York Times–bestselling author Tristan Gooley opens our eyes to the secret language of trees—and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Keeping a Nature Journal: Deepen Your Connection with the Natural World All Around You by Clare Walker Leslie

22. Keeping a Nature Journal: Deepen Your Connection with the Natural World All Around You

By: Clare Walker Leslie

4.49

Format: 209 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 2000 with endorsements from E.O. Wilson and Jane Goodall, Clare Walker Lesl… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Family Experience of PDA: An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance by Eliza Fricker

23. The Family Experience of PDA: An Illustrated Guide to Pathological Demand Avoidance

By: Eliza Fricker

4.44

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

Eliza Fricker gets it. Describing her perfectly imperfect experience of raising a PDA child, with s… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Secrets of a Devon Wood: My Nature Journal by Jo Brown

24. Secrets of a Devon Wood: My Nature Journal

By: Jo Brown

4.68

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Artist and illustrator Jo Brown started keeping her nature diary in a bid to document the small won… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love (Love's Academic, #1) by India Holton

25. The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love (Love's Academic, #1)

By: India Holton

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Rival ornithologists hunt through England for a rare magical bird in this historical-fantasy rom-co… read more

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Cover of The Green Sketching Handbook: Relax, Unwind and Reconnect with Nature by Ali Foxon

26. The Green Sketching Handbook: Relax, Unwind and Reconnect with Nature

By: Ali Foxon

4.39

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

'A warm and inspiring invitation to put down our phones, pick up a pencil and start really looking … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
Cover of Little Stories of Your Life: Find Your Voice, Share Your World and Tell Your Story by Laura  Pashby

27. Little Stories of Your Life: Find Your Voice, Share Your World and Tell Your Story

By: Laura Pashby

4.20

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Embrace the power of storytelling with Little Stories of Your Life. Start telling your own story, f… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
"In our notebooks , we press our past selves between the pages like diaphanous flowers, so that we can look back and remember who we used to be."

-Laura Pashby, Little Stories of Your Life: Find Your Voice, Share Your World and Tell Your Story

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28. Weathering

By: Ruth Allen

4.30

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, rec… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
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29. It's Not Just You

By: Tori Tsui

4.27

Format: None pages, Audiobook

‘The world is in desperate need of this book’ - Greta Thunberg 'It's Not Just You is a galvanising … read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Skrimsli

By: Nicola Davies

4.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Who are you if you’ve never seen another face like yours? Where do you belong if you don’t know whe… read more

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31. A Pacific Northwest Nature Sketchbook

By: Jude Siegel

4.26

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

Keeping an illustrated nature sketchbook can be eye opening, and anyone can do it, at home or while… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • nature

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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

Sy Montgomery

4.33

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

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4.07

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We Are the ARK: Returning Our Gardens to Their True Nature Through Acts of Restorative Kindness

Mary Reynolds

3.92

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Roxie Nafousi

4.25

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Bonkers: My Life in Laughs

Jennifer Saunders

3.85

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James O'Brien

4.29

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Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

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