A Year in the Wild

The four seasons are brought to life in art made entirely from pressed flowers and leaves.

Take a journey through the seasons in this beautiful book, made entirely from hand-pressed plants.

Artist Helen Ahpornsiri transforms petals, leaves and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows and fluttering butterflies. Turn the page to watch flowers unfold, see birds take flight or peek inside animal homes. Marvel at the magic of each moment and rediscover the wonders of a year in the wild . . .

Préface
The four seasons are brought to life in art made entirely from pressed flowers and leaves.

Auteur

Ruth Symons is the author of several children's books, including A Year in the Wild, Christmas Lights, the Paper World series and the Sophie la girafe board books. When she's not writing and editing, Ruth loves gardening, hiking and hosting elaborate teddy bear tea parties with her young daughter.

Texte du rabat

Using nothing but pressed plants, A Year in the Wild captures the wonder and magic of the natural world between the pages of a book. Helen Ahpornsiri's intricate artwork transforms leaves, petals and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows and blossoming trees. And with a beautiful non-fiction text, this stand-out title is sure to delight and charm.