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Get Your Boots On

Alex White

Young wildlife champion Alex White believes that a lifetime of caring for the environment can start close to home with fantastic experiences. Along with a host of well-known contributors, he reveals the simple and low-cost ways that people can enjoy nature. Together they share their passion, reveal what got them into wildlife in the first place and show how to get closer to it - now they want you to Get Your Boots On.

The book also offers indispensable advice for those who would like to get more involved, or even build a career out of their passion for wildlife. Illustrated throughout by Alex's stunning photographs, this book will appeal to young and old alike. It suggests: when and where to get out there; what to go looking for; how to do it; what to take... and a host of other tips. Practical advice for getting closer to nature. Encouragement from those who have lived it.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Dived Up Publications
  • Publish Date: Jul 3rd, 2019
  • Pages: 146
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.21in - 6.14in - 0.40in - 0.63lb
  • EAN: 9781909455221
  • Recommended age: 13-18
  • Categories: Animals - GeneralHistory - Exploration & DiscoveryScience & Nature - Zoology

About the Author

White, Alex: - "Alex White is a wildlife photographer and blogger. Since the age of ten, he has won a number of photography competitions. He has appeared on panels and spoken to audiences about his love of wildlife, from small local gatherings to BBC TV's Springwatch Unsprung. Alex is passionate about British wildlife - in particular mammals - and keen to show other people how to find amazing wildlife on their doorstep. His blog Appleton Wildlife Diaries is a finalist in the UK Blog Awards 2019."
Packham, Chris: - Chris Packham has led a remarkable life. He has gained recognition as a naturalist, television presenter, writer, photographer, conservationist, campaigner and filmmaker.

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Praise for this book

'This fabulous and important book. It's good, it's inspirational and - critically - it's heartening'-- Chris Packham.

'Alex is prominent as a standard-bearer for [a] new generation of wildlife champions... he is giving hope and inspiration to young people across this nation that despite all the challenges we face, it is still possible to make this world a better place for humans and wildlife'-- Dominic Dyer, CEO Badger Trust & British Wildlife Advocate Born Free Foundation.