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Lore of the Wild - 9780711260696

ISBN-13: 9780711260696, 978-0711260696. Lore of the Wild Folklore and Wisdom from Nature. Traditional nature folklore can help us understand how our ancestors interacted with the world around them and allows us to view nature from a new perspective.

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ISBN	9780711260696
Publication Year	2021
Format	Hardcover
Language	English
Book Title	Lore of the Wild: Folklore and Wisdom from Nature
Illustrator	Aitch
Item Height	290mm
Author	Claire Cock-Starkey
Publisher	Wide Eyed Editions
Genre	Children & Young Adults
Item Width	235mm
Number of Pages	80 Pages

Lore of the WildFolklore and Wisdom from NatureAuthor(s): Claire Cock-Starkey, AitchFormat: HardbackPublisher: Quarto Publishing PLC, United KingdomImprint: Wide Eyed EditionsISBN-13: 9780711260696, 978-0711260696Synopsis

See nature in a whole new light with this enchantingly illustrated treasury of natural folklore and wild wisdom from around the world.

Did you know that people used to believe that rabbits? ears would twitch in the direction of a thunderstorm? That lily of the valley flowers were formed from fairies? drinking cups? And that taking dandelions into the house would make you wet the bed?

Traditional nature folklore can help us understand how our ancestors interacted with the world around them and allows us to view nature from a new perspective.?Stunningly delicate and magical illustrations capture the magic and strangeness inherent in natural folklore, and cultures from around the world are represented in this comprehensive compendium.

In this book, discover the lore of:

An array of different animals, birds and insects
All types of flowers, plants and trees
The weather, sun, moon and stars
Good and bad omens, and lucky charms

Lore of the Wild inspires appreciation of different cultures, as well as an engagement with the beauty of the natural environment, and is a treasure trove of superstitions, ancient wisdom and enchanting folktales.