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  • The Forgotten Forest: The new book about the hidden world of New Zealand's overlooked plants and fungi, from the bestselling New Zealand author of The Meaning of Trees

    A guide to the spectacular oddities of the New Zealand forest, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees and Secrets of the SeaLonglisted for the 2026 Book Industry Awards NZ Audiobook of the YearDeep in the forest, in places you would never think to look, are some of the most remarkable creatures. Overlooked and unsung, this is the forgotten forest: a world of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Secrets of the Sea: The story of New Zealand's native sea creatures

    Narrated by Robert Vennell ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 51 min

    **SHORTLISTED FOR THE OCKHAM NZ BOOK AWARD BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF NONFICTION**An illuminating tour through the native sea creatures of Aotearoa, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of TreesSecrets of the Sea is a fascinating introduction to New Zealand's fish and shellfish, weaving together history, biology and culture to reveal how these unique and intriguing creatures have shaped our ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Meaning Of Trees: The history and use of New Zealand's native plants

    Narrated by Robert Vennell ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 9 min

    The history and use of New Zealand's native plantsA guide and gift book in equal measure, this treasure of a book pays homage to New Zealand's native plant species.The Meaning of Trees tells the story of plants and people in Aotearoa New Zealand. Beautifully illustrated with botanical drawings, paintings and photographs, it shows us how a globally unique flora has been used for food, medicine, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

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    Song of the Birds: The history and meaning of New Zealand's native birds, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees

    Narrated by Robert Vennell ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours

    A stunning and panoramic history of native birds in Aotearoa, from the bestselling author of The Meaning of TreesFor millions of years, the song of the birds echoed throughout Aotearoa, with no one around to hear it. While the arrival of humans would transform their story forever - birds may have changed us even more.In this beautiful and captivating history, bestselling author Robert Vennell (The ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    The Forgotten Forest: In search of the lost plants and fungi of Aotearoa

    Narrated by Robert Vennell ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 33 min

    A guide to the spectacular oddities of the New Zealand forest, by the bestselling author of The Meaning of Trees and Secrets of the SeaLonglisted for the 2026 Book Industry Awards NZ Audiobook of the YearDeep in the forest, in places you would never think to look, are some of the most remarkable creatures. Overlooked and unsung, this is the forgotten forest: a world of glow-in-the-dark mushrooms ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    The Architecture Book

    Big Ideas Simply Explained

    by DK ...
    Narrated by Charles Armstrong ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas

    Unabridged

    13 hours 20 min

    Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world's most incredible buildings and structures.The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyze not just buildings themselves, but the ideas and principles that make each of the featured structures key to the history and evolution of our built environment.From ancient and classical architecture through Medieval, Gothic, and ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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    The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024

    Unabridged

    14 hours 13 min

    Award-winning environmentalist, author, and journalist Bill McKibben selects twenty science and nature essays that represent the best examples of the form published in the previous year.“This was the most anomalous year (so far) in human history,” guest editor Bill McKibben writes, “the year in which the relationship between people and planet showed its most dramatic signs yet of unraveling.” The ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating

    **Winner of The Saroyan International Prize for Writing, the John Burroughs Medal, and the National Outdoor Book Award in Natural History Literature“Brilliant.” —The New York Review of Books**“Exquisite.” —The Huffington Post“Magical.” —Minneapolis Star TribuneIn a work that beautifully demonstrates the rewards of closely observing nature, Elisabeth Tova Bailey shares an inspiring and intimate ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Life Everlasting

    The Animal Way of Death

    An enlightening look at animal behavior and the cycle of life and death, from "one of the finest naturalists of our time" (Edward O. Wilson).When a good friend with a severe illness wrote, asking if he might have his "green burial" at Bernd Heinrich's hunting camp in Maine, it inspired the acclaimed biologist to investigate a subject that had long fascinated him. How exactly does the animal world ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Long Can a Fly Fly?

    175 Answers to Possible and Impossible Questions about Animals

    Get to know more than the usual facts and stats about animals, both familiar and rare! How Long Can a Fly Fly? will answer all your animal questions, along with plenty more you’ve never even thought to ask. This fun and educational book, good for all ages, is filled with fascinating information about animals, alongside unique hand-drawn illustrations that add to the entertainment. Lars-Ake Janzon ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Buzz

    The Nature and Necessity of Bees

    by Thor Hanson ...
    One of America’s great nature writers presents a natural and cultural history of bees: the buzzing wee beasties that make the world go round.**“Vividly zinging.” ―**New York Times Book ReviewBees are like oxygen: ubiquitous, essential, and, for the most part, unseen. While we might overlook them, they lie at the heart of relationships that bind the human and natural worlds. In Buzz, the beloved ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Extraordinary Insects

    The Fabulous, Indispensable Creatures Who Run Our World

    This enthusiastic, witty, and informative introduction to the world of insects and why we could not survive without them is “a joy” (The Times, London) and “charming...Highlighting them in all their buzzing, stinging, biting glory” (The New York Times Book Review).Insects comprise roughly half of the animal kingdom. They live everywhere**—**deep inside caves, 18,000 feet high in the Himalayas, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD