By: Cook, Fiona
Format: Hardback
Published By: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Date of Publication: 04/01/24
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781524874803
Dimensions in mm: 261 x 210 x 25
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.
Format: Hardback
Published By: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Date of Publication: 04/01/24
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781524874803
Dimensions in mm: 261 x 210 x 25
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.