{"title":"Sara Oldfield","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to Sara Oldfield, a renowned author and conservation expert with a passion for the natural world. Sara has spent much of her career championing the preservation of rare and endangered trees, sharing her extensive knowledge through her enlightening books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the category of Science \u0026amp; Nature, Sara Oldfield stands out for her ability to combine scientific expertise with engaging storytelling. Her works provide fascinating insights into the diversity and importance of trees in our global ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her notable books, \u003cem\u003eRare Trees\u003c\/em\u003e, invites readers into the enchanting world of some of the planet's most extraordinary trees. Through captivating descriptions and stunning images, the book draws attention to the ecological significance and beauty of these living treasures, while highlighting the urgent need for their conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a nature enthusiast or a budding botanist, Sara Oldfield's works offer an inviting window into the world of trees, encouraging us to appreciate and protect these vital components of our environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rare-trees-by-malin-rivers-9781604699524","title":"Rare Trees","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the secrets and beauty of the world’s rarest trees in this fantastic book filled with more than 300 colour photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know that the resin of the dragon tree was so prized that it was used and traded as medicine by the Roman Empire? Or that the Bornean ironwood is one of the only timbers dense enough to sink in water?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTrees have adapted to thrive on steep mountains, high in cloud forests, on dry savannahs, in parched deserts, and in tropical wetlands. Our own human history and our future are interwoven with the trees that define the character and environments of our green planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRare Trees\u003c\/em\u003e offers a stunning visual presentation of 60 of the most fascinating, bizarre, and threatened tree species on the planet, from conifers to magnolias to oaks. With colour photographs showing trees and their most unusual features, maps of growing regions, callouts of memorable facts, and examples of poignant cultural and historical uses by Indigenous populations, \u003cem\u003eRare Trees\u003c\/em\u003e will give everyone who loves trees an armchair tour of unique specimens from around the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will be inspired to help preserve this critical canopy of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854800474348,"sku":"9781604699524","price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781604699524.jpg?v=1759255286"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/sara-oldfield.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}