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Series: A Guide For the Curious
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As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Mushrooms, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful...
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As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health.
In Mushrooms, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of mushrooms. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating mushroom facts, from their favourite habitats and how to forage them, to their incredible medicinal powers.
The second part features 30 species of mushrooms, each with a detailed illustration to help identify them, as well as when they are active and where to spot them. There are countless opportunities to experience nature on our doorstep, and Mushrooms will encourage you to do just that.
Series: A Guide For the Curious
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Constellations
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Constellations, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of stars. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating...Hardback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Mushrooms
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Mushrooms, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of mushrooms. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating...Hardback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Bees
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Bees, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of bees. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Clouds
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Clouds, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonder of clouds. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating cloud...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781837834501
Publisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 23 October 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Quadrille Publishing Ltd
Illustration: Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Width: 123.0mm
Height: 161.0mm
Weight: 240g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Susan Clark trained as a biologist and is now a Wellness writer and the editor of Resurgence & Ecologist magazine. The magazine has been the flagship of the environmental movement for 60 years and is all about Nature, community, connection and loving the planet — along with everything we share it with — enough to take better care of it and them.
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Constellations
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Constellations, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of stars. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating...Hardback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Bees
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Bees, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonderful world of bees. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Butterflies, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the world of these wonderful creatures. In the first part of the book, you will learn...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Shells
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Shells, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to this wonderful world. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating facts about...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
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As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health. In Clouds, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the wonder of clouds. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating cloud...Hardback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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