When We Went Wild - by Isabella Tree (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><i>When We Went Wild</i> tells the story of Nancy and Jake, two farmers who decide to rewild their farm.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the best-selling author and rewilding pioneer Isabella Tree, <i>When We Went Wild</i> is a heartwarming, sustainably printed picture book about the benefits of letting nature take the lead, inspired by real-life rewilding projects.</b> <p/> 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. That's what all good farmers do, isn't it? And yet, there is no wildlife living on their farm. The animals look sad. Even the trees look sad! <b>One day, Nancy has an idea... what if</b> they stopped using all the machines, and all the chemicals, and instead <b>they <i>went wild</i>? </b> <p/> The author's own experience of rewilding her estate at Knepp in West Sussex, England, has influenced conservation techniques around the world that are <b>bringing nature back to the countryside</b> and <b>bringing threatened species back from the brink</b>. <p/><b>Ivy Kids</b> brings you beautiful, sustainably printed <b>books to rewild your child</b>. They are hopeful, joyful stories and nonfiction about nature and the environment that are charmingly illustrated and <b>printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper</b>, locally <b>in the US</b>, and <b>using renewable energy</b>. <p/><b>Praise for<i> Wilding</i>, the author's best-selling memoir: </b> <p/> "In a story that is part personal memoir, part work of conservation, Tree reveals the capacity of the wild to reclaim the land--as long as humans step out of the way." --<i>Smithsonian</i>, "The Ten Best Science Books of 2018" <p/> "Wilding is both a timely and important book." --Tim Flannery, <i>The New York Review of Books</i><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>"Clearly conveyed concepts...thought-provoking."</b>--<b>Shelle Rosenfeld</b>, <i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><br><b>"Straightforward storytelling and exuberant illustrations...inspiring." </b> <br> --<i><b>Kirkus Reviews</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Isabella Tree </b>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, UK, that she started with her husband, the environmentalist Charlie Burrell. <br> </p><p><b>Allira Tee</b> 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, L'Affiche Moderne, AHD Paper Co., and Impression Originale. Her debut picture book <i>Tiger & Cat</i> with Berbay Publishing, will be released in August 2020. Her illustrations are created by hand using ink or graphite and finished with colored markers, pencils, watercolor, or digital techniques.</p>
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