Stephen Moss delights once more - lyrical and informative by turns, he conjures - with breathless eloquence - another feathered beauty of our skies. Benedict AllenAn engrossing compilation of ornithological tidbits, cultural anecdotes, literary qu...Lasīt vairāk
BEAUTIFULLY, A BOOK ABOUT BIRDS The Sunday Times | ENGAGING AND EYE-OPENING The Countryman Uncover the life of owls through this beautiful guide to these secretive and charismatic birds from the bestselling author of The Robin, The Wren, and The...Lasīt vairāk
For the whole of human history, we have lived alongside birds. We have hunted and domesticated them for food; venerated them in our mythologies, religion and rituals; exploited them for their natural resources; and been inspired by them for our music...Lasīt vairāk
A bestselling British birder, naturalist, writer and broadcaster leads us on a springtime journey of discovery through daily walks in the area surrounding his home, highlighting the joys of connecting with wildlife and our environment.As spring arriv...Lasīt vairāk
From the renowned naturalist Stephen Moss comes the must-have gift for bird lovers this Christmas. Wherever there is a stretch of water for them to find food and make their nest, you will come across swans With beautiful illustrations...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241534243)
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-May-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241512616)
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Nov-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241491225)
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new i...Lasīt vairāk
From the bestselling author of The Robin, The Wren and The Twelve Birds of Christmas. With around 700,000 breeding pairs, the swallow is one of the most familiar birds in Britain. Though we consider the swallow to be our bird, we also share this be...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jul-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Penguin Random House Children's UK, ISBN-13: 9780241483152)
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new i...Lasīt vairāk
'A superb naturalist and writer.'CHRIS PACKHAM'From Stone Age remains to modern day skyscrapers, Stephen Moss takes us on an exhilarating journey through place and time, providing a fascinating insight into nature's relationship w...Lasīt vairāk
Naturalist Stephen Moss digs beneath the surface of some of our most popular Christmas carols in an ornithological celebration of the Festive Season.Using the structure of the carol as a jumping off point, he explores the place of twelve fascinating...Lasīt vairāk
Swallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about their origins. What do they mean? Where did they come from? And who created them The words we use to name birds a...Lasīt vairāk
From the bestselling author of The Robin: A Biography, Stephan Moss:The wren is a paradox of a bird. They are Britains most common bird, with 8.5 million breeding pairs and have by far the loudest song in proportion to their size. They also thrive u...Lasīt vairāk
Family isnt just important. Its everything. From lions hunting as a pride to penguins huddling together to keep from freezing in the bitter Antarctic winter, many animals are dependent on complex social relationships for their survival. Powerful dy...Lasīt vairāk
Swallow and starling, puffin and peregrine, blue tit and blackcap. We use these names so often that few of us ever pause to wonder about their origins. What do they mean? Where did they come from? And who created them The words we use to name birds a...Lasīt vairāk
Acclaimed naturalist and birdwatcher Stephen Moss brings us a year in the life of Britains favourite bird - the robin. In The Robin Moss records a year of observing the robin both close to home and in the field to shed light on the hidden...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Apr-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781473609259)
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERVibrant, fascinating, poetic - a year in living things: all the things we love, all the things we wish we could, all the little things we step over and never know - the best of British wildlife from two superb naturalists an...Lasīt vairāk
One of the greatest pleasures of having a garden is being able to identify the great number of different bird species that may feed, bathe and nest there, or simply fly over, particularly during migration.This bestseller combines full identification...Lasīt vairāk
One of the greatest pleasures of having a garden is being able to identify the great number of different bird species that may feed, bathe and nest there, or simply fly over, particularly during migration.This bestseller combines full identification...Lasīt vairāk
10 years on from the first, groundbreaking, Planet Earth, we use the most incredible advances in technology and scientific discovery to bring you the most exciting and immersive picture of our worlds wildlife yet. With over 250 breathtaking photogra...Lasīt vairāk
Chess was invented more than 1,500 years ago, and is played in every country in the world. Stephen Moss sets out to master its mysteries, and unlock the secret of its enduring appeal. What, he asks, is the essence of chess? And what will it reveal ab...Lasīt vairāk
How does news circulate in a major post-industrial city? And how in turn are identities and differences formed and mediated through this circulation? This seminal work is the first to offer an empirical examination, and trace a citys pattern of, new...Lasīt vairāk
How does news circulate in a major post-industrial city? And how in turn are identities and differences formed and mediated through this circulation? This seminal work is the first to offer an empirical examination, and trace a citys pattern of, new...Lasīt vairāk
In the very north of Britain, far from the bustling cities and picturesque countryside to the south, lies Western Europes most magnificent wilderness: the Scottish Highlands. This is a land shaped by the flow of ancient ice, where snow-capped mount...Lasīt vairāk
This RSPB-endorsed book answers all those burning questions about birds that beginners and experts alike may ask themselves as they go about their birding. How do ducks keep their feet from freezing in winter? Why dont swallows stay in Africa? Are b...Lasīt vairāk
This RSPB-endorsed book answers all those burning questions about birds that beginners and experts alike may ask themselves as they go about their birding. How do ducks keep their feet from freezing in winter? Why dont swallows stay in Africa? Are b...Lasīt vairāk
Shortlisted for THE WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZE 2017Can Britain make room for wildlife? Stephen Moss believes it can. The newspaper headlines tell us that Britain s wildlife is in trouble. It s not just rare creatures that are vanishing, hares and hedgehog...Lasīt vairāk
Brett Westwood, Stephen Moss, Brett Westwood, Phil Gates
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Apr-2016, MP3, Izdevniecība: BBC Audio, ISBN-13: 9781785291890)
An entertaining guide to some of our commonest and most curious coastal wildlife. Brett Westwood is joined by naturalist Phil Gates in this informative and entertaining guide to a variety of common coastal wildlife. Recorded in early summer along the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Oct-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781473617025)
Prepare to dive to the depths of the sea with 100-foot-long giant squid, travel through space after the meteorites shooting into our atmosphere and join a dangerous expedition to Antarctica to find the Emperor Penguin egg. Discover fleas dressed by n...Lasīt vairāk
