Wood Magic by Richard Jefferies 6 Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway

Seton became a dedicated wildlife protector

the clumsy little click beetle just can't get the hang of it--or can he

But our kids can be taught to approach life with openness and curiosity

Wood Magic by Richard Jefferies 6 Kate GreenawayBevis lives on a farm near a small lake where he often escapes into the garden and fields where he comes in contact with the country's birds and animals. These creatures and even the stream and wind can speak to him. Part a description of a child's interaction with the natural world, part animal fable as the creatures revolt against the local tyrant magpie, Wood Magic's descriptions of nature, wildlife, and domestic animals are beautifully and keenly