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The Pebble Spotter's Guide – National Trust Edition
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The perfect stocking filler for beach lovers. A beautiful little guide to one of life's simple pleasures – pebble spotting. Where science meets mindfulness. Learn to appreciate their beauty, discover the amazing journey that brought them to you, search for the rare ones. Leave no stone unturned.
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Turn a day on the beach or a seaside holiday stroll into a treasure hunt with this lovely little guide to identifying pebbles.
The Pebble Spotter's Guide – National Trust Edition by National Trust Books and Clive Mitchell is perfect for both casual beachcombers and avid geologists. This guide is your ideal companion for discovering the fascinating variety of pebbles found along the British coastline.
Inside, you will find clear descriptions alongside beautiful photographs to help you identify different types of pebbles, making it easy to transform your seaside adventures into delightful learning experiences.
Whether you're a curious child, a nature enthusiast, or simply enjoy a leisurely coastal stroll, The Pebble Spotter's Guide – National Trust Edition offers fascinating insights into the geological treasures waiting at your feet.
Make your beach visits more engaging and rewarding with this comprehensive pebble spotting guide.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781911657514
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 03 March 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: National Trust Books
Illustration: (Colour illustrations throughout)
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 162.0mm
Weight: 260g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Founded to preserve and provide access to places of natural beauty or historical significance, the National Trust is one of the world's leading conservation organisations dedicated to preserving Britain's landscape. From ancient forests to historic houses and gardens, the Trust looks after more than a quarter of a million hectares of land, including over 770 miles of coastline and thousands of archaeological monuments across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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