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Goshawk Summer - A New Forest Season Unlike Any Other by James Aldred
Category: Animals & Nature
In early 2020, wildlife film-maker James Aldred was commissioned to make a documentary following the lives of a family of Goshawks in the New Forest - the place of his childhood. He began to plan a treetop hide in a remote site that would allow him to film the Gos nest, their newly hatched chicks and th ...Show more
Goshawk Summer: The Diary of an Extraordinary Season in the Forest by James Aldred
Category: Animals & Nature
'The wood holds its breath, the only sound the begging of the chicks. The forest hasn't been this peaceful for a thousand years.' When lockdown happened, wildlife cameraman James Aldred had the unique experience of being alone in the New Forest with a family of wild Goshawks. No cars, no off-roaders, no ...Show more
The Man Who Climbs Trees by James Aldred
Category: Biography
'The wide horizontal branches stretched away from me to curl up like the giant fingers of an enormous cupped hand. I slid back into the centre of its protective palm and waited for my heart to slow. After a while the small herd of Fallow deer I had been following emerged from the trees, carefully pickin ...Show more
The Man Who Climbs Trees by James Aldred
Category: Sports and Hobbies
'A book of heart-stopping bravery and endurance' -- Helen Macdonald'A great read - incredible adventures and a dramatic new perspective' -- Chris Packham' A delightful, endlessly fascinating book'-- Daily Mail BOOK OF THE WEEKThis is the story of a professional British tree climber, cameraman and advent ...Show more
Up in the Canopy - Explore the Rainforest, Layer by Layer by James Aldred; Good Wives and Warriors (Partnership) Staff (Contribution by)
Category: Children's
Explore the jungle layer by layer with a huge fold-out surprise at the end. This exquisite book explores one huge tree in the jungle, from roots to canopy... with a huge fold-out surprise at the end. Offering a perspective rarely seen, Up in the Canopy explores the rainforest layer by layer, as we climb ...Show more
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