*A beautifully illustrated guide to navigating using the natural world, by expert navigator and bestselling author Tristan Gooley*
Learn the lost art of outdoor navigation . . .
Our surroundings are full of wonders. You only need to step outside your door to discover seas of trees changing hues in the autumn sunshine, or rivers teeming with life.
Imagine if we could use the beauty we see every day to navigate our way through the world. By uncovering the sceret clues and signs of nature, this book will teach you how to . . .
- Turn a hillside into a compass
- Spot a constellation that will take you on a path home
- Use the bark of a tree to find your way out of the deep dark woods
- Watch as clouds make a map of the world
With many more tips and tricks and skills to unearth, this book will give you everything you need to become a true natural detective.
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Eoin Colfer was born and raised in Wexford in the south-east of Ireland. He began writing plays at an early age and, as an adult, continued to write. Artemis Fowl , his first book featuring the brilliant young anti-hero, was an immediate international bestseller and won several prestigious awards.
Adapted by Andrew Donkin, an enormo
More about Andrew DonkinGordy Wright is an illustrator and printmaker inspired by the natural world. He uses traditional layered techniques to evoke a natural and textured feeling to his artwork. Gordy graduated with a first class degree in Illustration from the University of West England.
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