Non-fiction
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A fabulously entertaining and encouraging read about having the courage to create!
Ever since she was a child, Mya-Rose Craig has travelled the world to see birds. This is the story of her family, a passion for birdwatching, and much more.
Why failing is important, and how we should learn to embrace it!
Stunning book about whales, combining beautiful illustrations, poetry, memoir and fascinating facts for all ages from four upwards.
A frank, moving and beautifully written memoir exploring, through the highs and lows of her career path as a junior doctor.
From a Suffolk third generation baker, this is a personal account of the history and magic of bread - how it's made, sold and enjoyed!
An entertaining and insightful memoir on life as a parish vicar, and sometime broadcaster.
A powerful but very readable guide to the extraordinary life of our seas, and what we can do to protect them.
A powerful memoir of a charcoal burner in Dorset who was once a city advertising executive.
Rich with information, observation and instruction, this book encourages us all to become more politically engaged.
A stunning tale of a potter's passion for his craft. Beautiful images, lots of information, and a powerful insight into a discipline and an attitude to life.
A translator's diary of the decisions he makes and the challenges he faces in a typical assignment. Fascinating!
Learning lessons on life from sporting champions.
Something for everyone with personal recollections of farming and family life, fascinating facts about Christmas traditions, rare breeds and life on tv!
A collection of pithy, inspiring, humorous and challenging quotes, accompanied by beautiful black and white photography.
Mesmerising illustrations introduce readers young and older to the magic of clouds. Stunning.
How simple acts of kindness can change the world, a memoir and interviews with scientists, researchers, activists, proving the point!
A beautifully packaged, beautifully told story of the beginnings of a bookshop in Tuscany.
A beautifully written, intelligent and deeply personal journal by a young man about wildlife, and a world which he sometimes struggles to understand.
Part memoir, part case studies, this is an inspiring and enlightening compelling account of the life of a neurosurgeon.
A humorous and intriguing discovery of what dogs mean to us, and what we might give them in return.
A personal investigation into a new generation's search for faith in an age of uncertainty.
A very clever and interesting read combining fascinating facts about food with even more fascinating facts about economics!
A perfect gift at coming-of-age, looking at the younger lives of people through history.
Can all of life's problems be solved with a dog? This is a wonderfully funny and terribly sad story of family, loss and healing.
A junior doctor's story of life, death and grief in a time of pandemic. Powerful, moving, horrifying and beautifully written.
An extraordinary book - a completely engrossing and compelling read about how this disease has affected our global society.
A beautiful book for a seasonal gift! It's heavy with information and vibrant with colourful and cheerful illustrations.