"The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2022" by Lia Leendertz
This almanac beautifully captures the passing of the seasons with its wealth of information and inspiration. It provides an essential companion to help you plan your year ahead with all the seasonal events and
gardening tips you'll need. It offers a feast of recipes,
folklore, and historical and astronomical information that will keep you entertained throughout the year. The author, Lia Leendertz, received multiple
awards for her remarkable
work in gardening and nature
writing. With its gorgeous illustrations and wealth of knowledge, "The Almanac" is a must-read for anyone interested in gardens, nature, or the seasons. The price of this book is around $25.
"The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter
This charming book, written and illustrated by Jeanette Winter, tells the inspiring story of Jane Goodall and her chimpanzee
research in
Tanzania's Gombe Stream National Park. With its bright illustrations and simple, engaging text, this book is sure to delight children and adults alike. The author captures the wonder and
magic of Goodall's work, as well as her strong personality and love for animals. With its inspiring message and stunning artwork, "The Watcher" is the perfect gift for anyone interested in primates or nature. The approximate price of this book is around $15.
"Bird Watching for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the World of Birding" by Lillie Marshall
This book provides a comprehensive guide to help people get started with
birdwatching. It provides tips for identifying birds, finding them, and observing their behavior. It also includes beautiful illustrations of the most common birds in
North America. The author, Lillie Marshall, is an experienced birder and blogger who has been featured in publications such as National Geographic and Forbes. With its clear, concise writing and practical
advice, "Bird Watching for Beginners" is a great gift for anyone who wants to get into birdwatching. The approximate price of this book is around $20.
"People Watching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language" by Desmond Morris
Desmond Morris is a leading expert on human behavior and nonverbal
communication, and his book "People Watching" is an excellent introduction to this fascinating subject. The book features beautiful illustrations and provides insights into the nonverbal cues that people use to communicate. It includes practical advice on how to read body language and understand facial expressions. The author is a well-known and respected anthropologist who has published many well-regarded
books on human behavior. "People Watching" is a must-read for anyone interested in
psychology or communication. The approximate price of this book is around $25.
"The Secret Life of Trees" by Colin Tudge
"The Secret Life of Trees" is a fascinating book that explores the natural wonders of trees and their relationship with the
environment. Colin Tudge provides a wealth of knowledge about the anatomy, physiology, and ecology of trees, and he shares fascinating stories about the unique characteristics of individual species. The book also discusses the vital role that trees play in the
health of our planet and the ways in which we can protect them. With its engaging writing style and stunning
photography, "The Secret Life of Trees" is a great gift for anyone interested in nature or the environment. The approximate price of this book is around $30.
Similar interests and resources
For those interested in
People-watching and
Almanacs, there are many
hobbies and interests that may also pique their curiosity. Some of these include birdwatching, gardening, nature exploration, and anthropology. Here is a list of five websites that provide great resources for those interested in these subjects: