{"product_id":"oaklore-adventures-in-a-world-of-extraordinary-trees-paperback","title":"Oaklore: Adventures in a World of Extraordinary Trees - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJules Acton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A joyful and imaginative exploration of these totemic trees.\"--Tristan Gooley, author of \u003ci\u003eHow to Read a Tree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe perfect gift for nature lovers and bookworms alike, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eOaklore\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e unveils how the mighty oak tree has shaped and influenced English literature, culture, and history.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA charming and whimsical exploration of one of England's most important trees, \u003ci\u003eOaklore\u003c\/i\u003e invites readers to embark on a journey of discovery, unveiling the role of oaks in English literature and mythology, and the myriad of life that thrives within the branches and bark of these ancient trees: from the feathered denizens to the intricate communities of insects, fungi, and lichens. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBritish environmentalist and writer Jules Acton skillfully weaves together her personal experiences of wandering in the woods, scientific insights, and cultural histories to paint a rich, folkloric, and multifaceted portrait of the magnificent specimen. From learning to recognize bird songs to observing the moss and butterflies that thrive in the presence of oaks, Acton encourages a deeper connection during our own woodland explorations and celebrates the enchanted realms of oak trees. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAbove all, \u003ci\u003eOaklore\u003c\/i\u003e underscores the urgent need to protect the oak tree and the vibrant, interconnected worlds it sustains. Acton's narrative serves as a call to action, inspiring readers to engage in conservation efforts and foster a deeper appreciation for the oak's vital role in the delicate web of life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJules Acton\u003c\/b\u003e - whose surname means 'oak town' - can trace her love of nature back to childhood. A former journalist, she has worked for the Woodland Trust, The Wildlife Trusts and WaterAid. She lives near Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, with her husband, Toby, and rescue dog, Pepe. This is her first book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 7.64 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 11, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45444796645478,"sku":"9781778403330","price":27.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/t21HaeKvFi9781778403330.webp?v=1776088273","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/oaklore-adventures-in-a-world-of-extraordinary-trees-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}