
Wheel of the Year
by Fiona Cook
Title:
Wheel of the Year
Author:
Fiona Cook
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
256 pages
Publisher:
Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN-13:
9781524874803
EAN:
9781524874803
Publication Date:
04/01/2024
Classifications:
Poetry Anthologies and Annuals
Weight (g):
1146
Dimensions (mm):
210 x 263 x 26
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND KIRKUS BEST MIDDLE GRADE BOOK OF 2023"This book is, in a word, immaculate." Kirkus (Starred Review)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!Blending nature connection with art, poetry, and myth, The Wheel of the Year conveys the magic and beauty of ancient traditions and encourages young family members to notice, care for, and celebrate the natural world around them. 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 recipes A thoughtful reference and gift book for those of all ages seeking a deeper connection to nature’s traditions.










