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A Year in the Wild

Ruth Symons author Helen Ahpornsiri illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Templar Publishing

Published:19th Mar '20

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A Year in the Wild cover

Take a journey through the seasons in this large-format paperback edition of Helen Ahpornsiri's stunning debut.

Discover the four seasons in spell-binding detail, brought to life in art made entirely from pressed flowers and leaves.

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.

Discover the four seasons in spell-binding detail, brought to life in art made entirely from pressed flowers and leaves.

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 . . .

'Helen Ahpornsiri's A Year in the Wild is a meditative wander through the seasons, with text that feels as if it should be voiced by David Attenborough, and quietly spectacular artwork' -- Imogen Russell-Williams * The Guardian *
An extraordinarily beautiful celebration of nature through the year, using nature itself * Juno magazine *

  • Winner of Dapeng Natural Children's Book Award 2019

ISBN: 9781787416659

Dimensions: 301mm x 235mm x 6mm

Weight: 400g

64 pages