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"A colorful, charming, and immersive guide to exploring and treasuring the complex, miraculous natural world in your own backyard and beyond. Backyard Wonders is an illustrated celebration of the vast natural diversity of the world, one that you can find by simply stepping outside. This guide to backyard (or front stoop!) ecology encourages you to notice every sight, sound, and smell-get swept away by the rustle of falling leaves, the chirping of crickets, the smell of spring rain, and the sight of the stars above-as a way of understanding the wonders of our complex, beautiful planet. Backyard…mehr

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"A colorful, charming, and immersive guide to exploring and treasuring the complex, miraculous natural world in your own backyard and beyond. Backyard Wonders is an illustrated celebration of the vast natural diversity of the world, one that you can find by simply stepping outside. This guide to backyard (or front stoop!) ecology encourages you to notice every sight, sound, and smell-get swept away by the rustle of falling leaves, the chirping of crickets, the smell of spring rain, and the sight of the stars above-as a way of understanding the wonders of our complex, beautiful planet. Backyard Wonders encourages mindful interaction with our surroundings and embracing the simple joys offered by the great outdoors while offering tidbits of scientifica information to inform and inspire all ages. Each section-teeming with gorgeous, intricate nature illustrations-is labeled with a mindfulness prompt like "Notice the Small Things," "Taste the Wild," or "Discover Patterns," encouraging curiosity about the interactions between bugs or the grandeur of a monarch butterfly's metamorphosis and migration. Learn about foraging, sacred geometry, moon phases, animal tracks, clouds, weather, and more. As you leaf through Backyard Wonders, you will find your understanding of nature's everyday feats expanding. Let wonder and curiosity bloom as you embark on this illustrated journey of the outdoors"--
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Autorenporträt
Kathryn Hunter is a printmaker and mixed media artist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Since 2003, she has operated Blackbird Letterpress, a small printshop that designs, prints, and assembles handmade notebooks, quirky animal-shaped greeting cards, and products featuring inspiring women. She exhibits her fine artwork in galleries across the United States. Her art incorporates animals as characters in the folktale tradition, commenting on false prophets, social justice, America's freedom, and the erosion of our environment. Bo Hunter is a poet, writer, and musician who recently finished his first novel. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama with a B.A in English and political science. He currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee and is the brother of Kathryn.