See nature in a whole new light with this enchantingly illustrated treasury of natural folklore and wild wisdom from around the world.
Introducing ‘Lore of the Wild’, written by Claire Cock-Starkey, illustrated by Aitch. Published by Wide Eyed Editions, Quarto Knows.
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 illustrationscapture the magic and strangeness inherent in natural folklore, and cultures from around the world are represented in this comprehensive compendium.
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 illustrationscapture the magic and strangeness inherent in natural folklore, and cultures from around the world are represented in this comprehensive compendium.
