Batsford's Walking Guides: Thames Valley

An exciting new gift series of walking guides, aimed at the weekend, family walker. These small-format, portable hardback books have an attractive retro feel, with nostalgic line drawings and hand-drawn maps.

Each of the 20 walks have been carefully selected to appeal to family walkers, most are circular and none are too strenuous. Each walk contains the following:

• Clear, easy-to-follow route directions
• Detailed hand-drawn maps
• Refreshments and pubs
• Parking information
• OS map references

In addition, each walk contains information on wildlife, or other special attractions to watch out for while walking. The ideal gift for anyone wanting to explore the countryside within easy reach of London.