Magi Nams

Books

Tang of the Tasman Sea
Series: Cry of the Kiwi: A Family's New Zealand Adventure, Book 3. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 61,140. Language: English. Originally Published: June 4, 2015 by Leaf Rain Books. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » By region » Australia, Nonfiction » Travel » Hikes & walks, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Adventure, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Family, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Essays & Travelogues
In this entertaining and moving story, the spunky Canadian family that dived into South Island life in Once a Land of Birds and explored New Zealand's North Island in This Dark Sheltering Forest sets out on exciting new adventures amid some of South Island's most riveting landscapes. With awareness and a rich turn of phrase, Magi Nams portrays South Island's natural beauty and reveals how some...
This Dark Sheltering Forest
Series: Cry of the Kiwi: A Family's New Zealand Adventure, Book 2. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 49,710. Language: English. Originally Published: May 22, 2015 by Leaf Rain Books. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » By region » Australia, Nonfiction » Travel » Hikes & walks, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Adventure, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Family, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Essays & Travelogues
In this captivating and action-filled story, the adventurous Canadian family that hit the ground running in Once a Land of Birds heads to New Zealand's North Island for hands-on science in a rainforest and more exotic outdoor escapades. With a gift for observing and story-telling, Magi Nams evokes the majesty and mystery of New Zealand's volcanic North Island, the drama and tedium of six weeks...
Once a Land of Birds
Series: Cry of the Kiwi: A Family's New Zealand Adventure, Book 1. Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 63,010. Language: English. Originally Published: March 31, 2015 by Leaf Rain Books. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » By region » Australia, Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir, Nonfiction » Travel » Hikes & walks, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Adventure, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Family
"a delicious taste of life in New Zealand" - Monica, Amazon Told with grace and style, alive with insight and intriguing facts, Once a Land of Birds captures the joys and challenges, struggles and awakenings experienced by a Canadian family that hits the ground running in New Zealand and finds its feet in a land of volcanoes, giant trees, mammalian pests, and endangered flightless birds. In...
Cry of the Kiwi: A Family's New Zealand Adventure
Series: The Complete Series, Books 1-3. Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 169,270. Language: English. Originally Published: March 29, 2022 by Leaf Rain Books. Categories: Nonfiction » Travel » By region » Australia, Nonfiction » Travel » Hikes & walks, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Adventure, Nonfiction » Travel » Specialties & interests » Family
"...a delicious taste of life in New Zealand." - Monica Told with grace and style, alive with insight and intriguing facts, Cry of the Kiwi: A Family's New Zealand Adventure captures the joys and challenges, struggles and awakenings experienced by a Canadian family that hits the ground running in New Zealand and finds its feet in a land of volcanoes, giant trees, mammalian pests, and endangered...
Seasons on Matheson Brook: A Journey to Self Through Exploring Nature
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 73,780. Language: English. Originally Published: April 26, 2022 by Leaf Rain Books. Categories: Nonfiction » Science & Nature, Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Backpacking, Nonfiction » Science & Nature » Amateur naturalist » Ecology, Nonfiction » Science & Nature » Amateur naturalist » Essays
"a lively and honest journey through both the beauty and harsh reality of nature" — M. E. Graham, Goodreads On April 8, 1997, Magi Nams set out on a quest for self, with words tumbling into a notebook she held in her hands while birding on her family's property in northern Nova Scotia. Even more startling than this unexpected outpouring of observation and reflection was the realization that...