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Little Green Books
@littlegreenbooks.bsky.social
Books on climate, science, nature, wildlife, justice & intersectional issues. Since 2020.
Visit our little UK bookshop affiliate site online at https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/littlegreenbookshop
Angela Harding's latest seasonal volume of prints and observations is of course Winter.

A real treat for art lovers, her style evokes the British countryside and wildlife so beautifully, and this compact book would make a wonderful little gift for anyone.

Available here:
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December 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Kingdom is the stunning photo-filled volume to go with the BBC's documentary following four animal families vying for power and survival in Zambia’s spectacular Luangwa Valley: leopards, wild dogs, lions and hyenas.

Get your copy here:
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#NaturePhotography
December 19, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Get ready for the next year of astronomical observations with the Philip's Stargazing 2026 month-by-month guide, whether you're a seasoned astronomer, have just received your first telescope, or are setting out for the night with just your own eyes & a hot chocolate!

Get it here:
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December 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM
How did trees evolve in so many extraordinary ways, and completely reshape the planet too? "using fire as a reproductive tool, harnessing large mammals to spread their seeds (but poisoning ... less useful mammals), & splitting rock to create fertile ground in barren landscapes"
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December 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Much loved presenter Hamza Yassin's joy & love for nature shines through in Homeward Bound, his personal story of how a dyslexic child found purpose and a home in the great outdoors, and shows how you can too. Just delightful all the way through!

Find out more & buy here:
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December 16, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Winter is a delightful love letter to winters past from @valmcdermid.bsky.social: " the bitter clarity of a crisp cold day, the vivid skies over the Firth of Forth, the crunch of frost on fallen leaves..."

It's a gorgeous read that'll envelop you in the joy of the season!

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December 15, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Organise your year ahead and enjoy a little brush with nature each day, with the RHS's 2026 Wild in the Garden diary. With beautiful photos, and plenty of tips, this is a great option for the nature or garden lover.

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December 12, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Penguin Classics have worked their magic on My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell this year, adding the classic tale of idyllic childhood, and sharing life with a menagerie of creatures in sunny Corfu, to its beautiful clothbound collection!

Order here:
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#NatureWriting
December 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Happy 1st December! Christmas is really starting to feel like it's just around the corner.

If you need some inspiration, have a look at our online bookshelf of #StockingFiller books, perfect, quirky, informative, beautiful, entertaining little books:
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December 1, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Bestselling science author Simon Winchester has a new book out this month: The Breath of the Gods is a fascinating dive into the movement of air, what it means for our weather, culture, and how climate change is driving dramatic changes...

Read more here:
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#Science
December 1, 2025 at 10:46 AM
The Illuminated Book of Birds by Robin Crofut-Brittingham is a beautifully produced volume on birds from around the world, absolutely brimming with stunning painted illustrations by the author.

It's one you'll want to leave on a coffee table for guests to marvel at 🐦🦚🦜💚
Take a look:
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November 28, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Just published, The Life Trilogy Boxset contains stunning special editions of three of David Attenborough's most important books: Life on Earth, Living Planet, and The Trials of Life.

It's a beautifully produced item that would make an amazing gift!
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#NatureWriting
November 27, 2025 at 10:15 AM
It's officially gift buying season!

We've updated our top picks for beautiful little nature #books, ideal as stocking fillers or an extra delight for hard-to-buy-for friends.

Check out our full list here & solve your gifting woes early this year:
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November 24, 2025 at 11:20 AM
A Little Bird Told Me is a lovely new little illustrated gift book from @dominiccouzens.bsky.social and @rspb.bsky.social, filled with bird-related trivia that's perfect for dipping into and brightening your day, with a mix of science, history, pop culture & everything in between:
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November 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
And if you like dinosaurs (and who doesn't really) check out our online bookshelf of recommended titles at @Bookshop.org: Dinosaurs Are For Grown Ups Too!

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Loads of great book gift ideas for the #dinosaur lovers in your life 🦕♥️🦖

#Booksky
November 20, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The Stones of Britain by the late Jon Cannon is a hefty yet incredibly readable, celebratory, wide-ranging look at Britain and its geology: how it formed, how it's shaped both our landscape and us as a people, how we relate to what's under our feet.

Get it here:
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November 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
A bit of fun today, as Vanessa Mooncie has a new crochet book out: Dinosaurs!

Joining her excellent previous animal and nature collections, these are clearly explained and fun to make!

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November 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Meteorites by @helenlpgordon.bsky.social is out in paperback this week: an accessible and narrative array of fascinating stories of fallen meteorites and the lives they've touched - from collectors to kings, scientists to farmers 🌠

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#Geology
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November 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Chasing Fog by @circleofpines.bsky.social is out in paperback today

A real love-letter to this atmospheric otherworldly phenomenon, Laura hunts down famed occurrences, and explores its role in literature, mythology, folklore and history.

Available here:
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November 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Night Life, out today, is the enchanting follow-up to John Lewis-Stempel's bestseller Nightwalking. With characteristic vivid prose he draws back the veil of darkness to reveal the many natural wonders to be found once most humans are abed 🌒✨

Out here:
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#Booksky
November 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Looking Down at the Stars by @christinariley.bsky.social is published today!

A beautiful collection of essays and reflections on life underwater, inspired by Scotland's rocky coast 🌊💙

Take a look:
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#NatureWriting
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November 6, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Winterland: The Colors of Snow is a gorgeous new photography book by Christophe Jacrot that documents the melancholic beauty and purity of snowy landscapes: mountains, settlements, wildlife, all atmospheric and stunning.

Take a look:
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November 5, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Wanderers by @kerriandrewsuk.bsky.social is an uplifting account of women through history for whom walking was important: defying gendered conventions, walking mountains alone, often writing as they went.

Inspiring, courageous, & passionate #NatureWriting!

Buy here:
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November 3, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Happy Halloween!

What better day to highlight brand new The Genius Bat by Yossi Yovel? A fascinating read on the mysterious bat and the people who study them; their biological feats and the important ways they contribute to a healthy planet!

Buy now:
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#NatureWriting
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#Bats
October 31, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Love insects?

We have a whole shelf of our favourite and recommended books on insects, whether you want to know more about the hive-mind of ants, identify a weird bug in your garden, or understand the way insects make our environment liveable!

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October 30, 2025 at 6:03 PM