Join sisters Selene and Gaia on a magical journey through the Wheel of the Year from Samhain to Beltane. With a pinch of magic and stunning full-page illustrations, this story will introduce young children to the 8 festivals throughout the year, getting them excited about nature, animals and celebrations. Young readers will follow the sisters through the 4 seasons as they meet a parade of wonderful animals, discover beautiful plants, eat delicious festival food and take part in exciting seasonal traditions. After following Selene and Gaia's journey, there are 40 easy-to-do, fun activities and rituals to help families celebrate each event on the wheel, as well as factual information about each event. Activities include: Samhain: draw ghosts on fallen leaves or carve a pumpkin Yule: decorate a Yule log or make Spiced Apple Juice Imbolc: make a grain doll or bake Irish Bread Ostara: make a wish tree or decorate eggs Beltane: create paper flowers or make a ribbon magic wand Litha: make lavender bouquets or trace shadows Lughnasadh: make a gratitude jar or pick the first blackberries of the season Mabon: bake a pie or create leaf prints This book is the perfect way to teach children about pagan faiths and to help them discover the magic of the seasons.
About the AuthorBerengere Demoncy is an art director, illustrator, and author inspired by pop culture and the world of esoterism and nature. She is the illustrator of several Tarot card decks at Lotus & l'elephant, including Tarot Pop Culture and Tarot of the Sorceress. Instagram: @berenillustree (5.7k followers) Victoria Ruiz y Lopez is an illustrator from Corsica. Passionate about tarot and esotericism since she was a teenager, it was during a 6-month stay in Ireland, when she was 19, that she discovered her connection with paganism and its folklore. Drawing on her research, her encounters and the rhythm of the seasons, she shapes her own spirituality, inspired by what resonates in her heart.
Book InformationISBN 9781786789396
Author Berengere DemoncyFormat Hardback
Page Count 136
Imprint Watkins PublishingPublisher Watkins Media Limited