The Wheel of the Year
An Illustrated Guide to Nature's Rhythms
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240 pages · Released Mar 21, 2023 · Andrews McMeel Publishing
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This is a beautifully illustrated educational guide celebrating seasonal cycles, nature-based holidays, and cultural traditions from around the world. It emphasizes environmental awareness, mindfulness, and creative expression through crafts, recipes, and rituals. There is no concerning content; the book is designed to foster connection with nature and appreciation for diverse cultural practices.
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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! Each "spoke" in The Wheel of the Year marks an important turning point: the winter an... 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! 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 world A sensory scavenger hunt for sights, sounds, and smells the season Ideas for a seasonal altar using objects from nature Themed crafts, rituals, games, and recipes Blending 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.
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ISBN 9781524874803 · Andrews McMeel Publishing