Name: The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms
Price: 17.24 EUR
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Author: Jessica Roux
ISBN: 9781524874803

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The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms

Type

Physical Book

Author

Jessica Roux

Publisher

Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Language

English

Pages

256

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9781524874803

The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms

Jessica Roux (Author) · Andrews Mcmeel Publishing · Hardcover

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Synopsis "The Wheel of the Year: An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms "

A beautifully illustrated, interactive guide to ancient, nature-based holidays and customs. Through themed meditations, crafts, and rituals, young readers can learn about old and new ways of honoring the seasons--and create their own! "This book is, in a word, immaculate." Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) Each "spoke" in The Wheel of the Year marks an important turning point: the winter and summer solstices, the spring and fall equinoxes, and the festivals of seeding, growing, and harvesting that arrive in between. Within each section, enjoy: An overview of the holiday and its significance in cultures around the worldA sensory scavenger hunt for sights, sounds, and smells the seasonIdeas for a seasonal altar using objects from natureThemed crafts, rituals, games, and recipesBlending nature connection with art, poetry, and myth, The Wheel of the Year conveys the magic and beauty of ancient traditions and encourages young readers to notice, care for, and celebrate the natural world around them.

Jessica Roux

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Jessica Roux is a freelance illustrator, author, and enthusiast of plants and animals living in Nashville. She loves exploring in her own backyard and being surrounded by abundant nature. Using soft colors and rhythmic shapes, she depicts flora and fauna with intricate details that recall the beauty of the old world.

She has illustrated for a variety of clients, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pottermore, The New Yorker, The New York Times, Smithsonian Magazine, and more. Her debut as an author, Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers, will be published on September 15, 2020. She has worked on children's books, such as A Natural History of Fairies (written by Emily Hawkins, Quarto, 2020), A Natural History of Magic (written by Poppy David, Quarto, 2021), as well as many novels for young adults and middle grade for publishers like Penguin Random House, Macmillan, Simon and Schuster, and more.

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