Gaia Homeward Bound: The Joy of Nature and My Life Outdoors | Paperback

Discover the profound connection between the outdoors and personal well-being in Homeward Bound by Hamza Yassin. This book shares the author's lifelong fascination with nature, detailing his adventures across the British Isles and how embracing the natural world shaped his perspective, especially as someone who struggled with dyslexia.

Key Features & Benefits

• Explores Hamza Yassin's personal journey and fascination with wildlife and the outdoors.
• Shares charming stories from life in the Scottish Highlands and experiences as a wildlife cameraman.
• Highlights the wonder of wildlife and the importance of nature as a home for everyone.
• Written by Hamza Yassin, who is noted for his unique way of seeing the world.

Content Overview

Homeward Bound chronicles Hamza Yassin's early life, where a forward-thinking teacher encouraged him to connect with nature outside the classroom, allowing him to see the world differently due to his dyslexia. The narrative takes readers from ringing birds in Wales to tracking orca in Scotland, showcasing the hidden life found throughout the British Isles. It is a celebration of nature and how it fosters personal growth.

Specifications

• Author: Hamza Yassin
• Publisher: Gaia
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Print Length: 256 pages
• Publication Date: June 18, 2026
• ISBN-13: 978-1856755443
• Dimensions: 126 x 196 x 22 mm
• Weight: 178 g

This book offers readers an inspiring look into the life of a dedicated naturalist and the enduring joy found in exploring the world around us.