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Epic - A 30-Year Search for the Soul of Sport by Simon Barnes
39.99 AUD
Category: Sport
'For 30 years I was the voice of sport at The Times - but that's enough about me. What matters is sport.' This is an autobiography from which the author, award-winning writer Simon Barnes, has been surgically removed. He has reported on six World Cups, seven Olympic Games, cricket on five continents a ...Show more
History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes
49.99 AUD
Category: Animals
A powerful and fascinating insight into the 100 animals - from the blue whale to the mosquito - that have had the biggest influence on humanity through the ages. We are not alone. We are not alone on the planet. We are not alone in the countryside. We are not alone in cities. We are not alone in our ho ...Show more
How to be a Bad Botanist by Simon Barnes
32.99 AUD
Category: Gardening
Can you tell a tomato from a grape? A patch of grass from a Christmas tree? Then congratulations – you’re a botanist. Self-confessed bad birdwatcher Simon Barnes thought he knew nothing about plants. He didn't have anything against them: trees are interesting because birds perch in them; plants are use ...Show more
The Green Planet by Simon Barnes; Kim Smith (Illustrator)
29.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: BBC Earth
Accompanying a major BBC series from the team behind Planet Earth II and presented by David Attenborough, a fascinating exploration of the hidden life of plants - by Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Barnes.There's something new under the sunPlants live secret, unseen lives - hidden in their magical ...Show more
The Green Planet (HB) by Simon Barnes
49.99 AUD
Category: Science
Accompanying a major BBC series from the team behind Planet Earth II and presented by David Attenborough, a fascinating exploration of the hidden life of plants - by Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Barnes. There's something new under the sunPlants live secret, unseen lives - hidden in their magic ...Show more
The History of the World in 100 Animals by Simon Barnes
35.00 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
An exquisite edition of The History of the World in 100 Animals by author and journalist Simon Barnes, adapted and abridged for younger readers, with superb illustrations by award-winning artist, Frann Preston-Gannon. This outstanding gift book proposes the 100 animals who have had the greatest impact o ...Show more
The History of the World in 100 Plants by Simon Barnes
55.00 AUD
Category: History
From the author of The History of the World in 100 Animals, a BBC Radio Four Book of the Week, comes an inspirational new book that looks at the 100 plants that have had the greatest impact on humanity, stunningly illustrated throughout. As humans, we hold the planet in the palms of our hands. But we s ...Show more
The Meaning of Birds by Simon Barnes
22.99 AUD
Category: Animals
A gorgeously illustrated and enchanting examination of the lives of birds, illuminating their wondrous world and our connection with them. One of our most eloquent nature writers offers a passionate and informative celebration of birds and their ability to help us understand the world we live in. As we ...Show more
The Year of Sitting Dangerously: My Garden Safari by Simon Barnes
34.99 AUD
Category: Biography
From the acclaimed author of Rewild Yourself comes a brilliant new book that reveals the natural joys to be discovered on your doorstep.In the autumn of 2020, Simon Barnes should have been leading a safari in Zambia, but Covid restrictions meant his plans had to be put on hold. Instead, he embarked on t ...Show more
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