{"title":"Nigel Andrew","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNigel Andrew\u003c\/strong\u003e invites readers into the intricate world of nature with a focus on detailed observation and thoughtful reflection. His works blend scientific insight with a deep appreciation for the subtle beauty found in the natural environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough evocative narratives such as \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly\u003c\/em\u003e, Andrew explores the delicate balance of ecosystems and the remarkable lives of the creatures within them. His writing offers both inspiration and understanding for anyone fascinated by the wonders of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-butterfly-by-nigel-andrew-9781916812338","title":"The Butterfly","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnderstanding, loving and protecting butterflies in all their enchantments.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eButterflies have enchanted and intrigued us for centuries. From the eighteenth-century 'aurelians', through the Victorian 'golden age' of collecting to the twentieth-century focus on conservation, humans have chased glimpses of these beautiful but elusive creatures. Winding through literature, art, music, and dreams, \u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly: Flights of Enchantment\u003c\/em\u003e uncovers why butterflies continue to inhabit such a profound place in our imagination. Today, the art of butterfly-watching can be a mindfulness practice for many; a Romantic escape from our industrialised existences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA first of its kind in combining the history of human interest in butterflies with a guide to practical observation, this pocket guide encourages us to nurture our curiosity and head out into our local environment, focusing on edgeland habitats that are home to many species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is perhaps because butterflies are so fragile and fleeting that we are so beguiled by them. But now, as numbers dwindle, they have never been more difficult to spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Butterfly\u003c\/em\u003e paves the way toward uncovering the history of our fascination with butterflies and learning how to spot and identify them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487576473836,"sku":"9781916812338","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8a23d970d7ddb4f82ba5fced86a51301.jpg?v=1775773618"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nigel-andrew.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}