When We Went Wild by Isabella Tree (English) Paperback Book

Description: When We Went Wild by Isabella Tree, Allira Tee When We Went Wild tells the story of Nancy and Jake, two farmers who decide to re-wild their farm. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the bestselling author and rewilding pioneer Isabella Tree, When We Went Wild is a heartwarming, sustainably printed picture book about the benefits of letting nature take the lead, inspired by real-life rewilding projects. Nancy and Jake are farmers. They raise their cows and pigs, and grow their crops. They use a lot of big machines to help them, and spray a lot of chemicals to get rid of the weeds and the pests. Thats what all good farmers do, isnt it? And yet, there is no wildlife living on their farm. The animals look sad. Even the trees look sad! One day, Nancy has an idea... what if they stopped using all the machines, and all the chemicals, and instead they went wild? The authors own experience of rewilding her estate at Knepp has influenced conservation techniques around the world that are bringing nature back to the countryside and bringing threatened species back from the brink.Ivy Kids brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to re-wild your child. They are hopeful, joyful stories and nonfiction about nature and the environment that are charmingly illustrated and printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, locally in the UK, and using renewable energy.Praise for Wilding, the authors bestselling memoir: This must be the most inspirational nature book of the year...a narrative of conservation, courage, vision and miracles... The story of what happened is thrilling... the Knepp Conservation Project is world-famous: a beacon of hope... Read this book and marvel. - Bel Mooney, The Years Best Books on Nature, Daily Mail Author Biography Isabella Tree is an award-winning nature and travel author, and conservation pioneer. Her bestselling adult book Wilding - the return of nature to a British farm (200,000 copies sold) tells the story of Knepp, the groundbreaking rewilding project in West Sussex that she started with her husband, the environmentalist Charlie Burrell. Allira Tee is an illustrator based in Melbourne, Australia. She has worked on a variety of commissions with clients from around the world, including Hygge & West, HarperCollins, Eeboo, LAffiche Moderne, AHD Paper Co and Impression Originale. Her debut picture book Tiger & Cat with Berbay Publishing, will be released in August 2020. Her illustrations are created by hand using ink or graphite and finished with coloured markers, pencils, watercolour or digital techniques. Review A charming inoculation of pure wild life - just what Dr. Earth ordered. -- Chris PackhamI love this book. It actually made me cry […] Jealous I didnt write it myself. -- Pam Ayres -- Sunday Times best-selling author and presenter.A gorgeous and true fable that will delight and inspire the next generation of young rewilders. -- Patrick Barkham -- Guardian writer and natural history author.From the author of natural-history bestseller "Wilding" and inspired by real-life projects, a picture book about the benefits of letting nature take the lead. This forms part of the Ivy Kids relaunch as a sustainable imprint focused on environmental titles. -- The Bookseller, incl. March 2021 previewscharms young readers with the power of rewilding. -- Nat Geo TravellerThis book will definitely get young minds thinking about their surroundings. -- City KidsThis book would sit brilliantly on any nature-loving childs bookshelf. -- BBC Wildlife MagazineA joyous tribute to mother nature and the benefits of rewilding, beautifully written to sow the seeds for a younger generation. -- Discover Animalsbrims with positive spirit. -- BBC Countryfile Long Description From the bestselling author and rewilding pioneer Isabella Tree, When We Went Wild is a heartwarming, sustainably printed picture book about the benefits of letting nature take the lead, inspired by real-life rewilding projects. Nancy and Jake are farmers. They raise their cows and pigs, and grow their crops. They use a lot of big machines to help them, and spray a lot of chemicals to get rid of the weeds and the pests. Thats what all good farmers do, isnt it? And yet, there is no wildlife living on their farm. The animals look sad. Even the trees look sad! One day, Nancy has an idea... what if they stopped using all the machines, and all the chemicals, and instead they went wild? The authors own experience of rewilding her estate at Knepp has influenced conservation techniques around the world that are bringing nature back to the countryside and bringing threatened species back from the brink. Ivy Kids brings you beautiful, sustainably printed books to re-wild your child. They are hopeful, joyful stories and nonfiction about nature and the environment that are charmingly illustrated and printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper, locally in the UK, and using renewable energy. Praise for Wilding , the authors bestselling memoir: This must be the most inspirational nature book of the year...a narrative of conservation, courage, vision and miracles... The story of what happened is thrilling... the Knepp Conservation Project is world-famous: a beacon of hope... Read this book and marvel. - Bel Mooney, The Years Best Books on Nature, Daily Mail Review Quote From the author of natural-history bestseller "Wilding" and inspired by real-life projects, a picture book about the benefits of letting nature take the lead. This forms part of the Ivy Kids relaunch as a sustainable imprint focused on environmental titles. Details ISBN0711262853 Author Allira Tee Pages 32 Year 2021 ISBN-10 0711262853 ISBN-13 9780711262850 Publication Date 2021-03-02 Audience Age 4-7 Language English Illustrator Allira Tee Format Paperback DEWEY 823.92 UK Release Date 2021-03-02 Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-03-02 NZ Release Date 2021-03-02 Place of Publication London Series Natures Wisdom Audience Children / Juvenile Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC Imprint Ivy Kids Eco We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131287338;

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