Together they share their passion, reveal what got them into wildlife in the first place and show how to get closer to it – now they want you to Get Your Boots On. The book offers indispensable advice for those who would like to get more involved, or even build a career out of their passion for wildlife. Illustrated throughout by Alex’s stunning photographs, this book will appeal to young and old alike. It suggests: when and where to get out there; what to go looking for; how to do it; what to take… and a host of other tips. Practical advice for getting closer to nature with encouragement from those who have lived it. As Chris Packham says in the Foreword: ‘This fabulous and important book. It’s good, it’s inspirational and — critically — it’s heartening.’
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Young wildlife champion Alex White believes that a lifetime of caring for the environment can start close to home with fantastic experiences. Along with a host of well-known contributors, he reveals the simple and low-cost ways that people can enjoy nature.
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Foreword by Chris Packham; INTRODUCTION; GETTING INTERESTED AND GETTING OUT; MAKING CONNECTIONS; GADGETS AND TECHNOLOGY; GET COMPETITIVE; JUGGLING WILDLIFE AND YOUR LIFE; ACTIVISM; NEXT GENERATION; BE OPEN TO ADVICE; Recommended reading; Acknowledgements; Index
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‘This book would be the perfect present’— BBC Wildlife Magazine; ‘It’s practical, lightweight, easy to follow and jam-packed full of tips and inspiration’— New Nature; ‘A fantastic achievement’— getoutwiththekids.co.uk; ‘You’ve got great advice that you can see has come out of Alex’s own experiences’— Wild Parenting: Nature Book Club; ‘A brilliant book by young naturalist. A great book whatever your age, but perfect for nature-loving teens’— groweatgift; ‘I found it hard to put this book down, it’s a real page turner… Get Your Boots On is excellent! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️’— Canned Wildlife.
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Alex will be appearing at various wildlife events to promote the book in 2020.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781909455221
Publisert
2019-07-03
Utgiver
Vendor
Dived Up Publications
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Dybde
10 mm
Aldersnivå
JC, Y, G, 02, 03, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
144

Forfatter
Foreword by

Om bidragsyterne

Alex White is a wildlife photographer and blogger. Since the age of ten he has won a number of photography competitions. He has appeared on panels and spoken to audiences about his love of wildlife, from small local gatherings to BBC TV's Springwatch Unsprung. Alex is passionate about British wildlife - in particular mammals - and keen to show other people how to find amazing wildlife on their doorstep. Foreword writer Chris Packham has led a remarkable life. He has gained recognition as a naturalist, television presenter, writer, photographer, conservationist, campaigner and filmmaker.