Our pick of the best titles about photography published this year – each one will make an ideal festive season gift for lovers of the medium…

How these rare baby animals are bringing hope for their species

Jonathon Isola, Chandler, Arizona, USA

Post-pandemic, Adam Weymouth retraced on foot the 1000-mile migration of a lone wolf across Europe, learning about our changing relationship to wildness, farming and migration itself along the way. Adam shares the prologue to this fascinating journey, alongside an introduction written especially for The Great Outdoors

The latest book releases for curious minds

Jessica Miller looks back at the winning images from another great year of photography competitions