Brown Bear Wood: Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball gifts for young activists Smithsonian Magazine

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SERPENTS and SPIRITS

She graduated from Falmouth University with a first-class honours in BA Illustration in 2014

Reyes learned the names of the new and strange flowers and continued to nurture his love of horticulture – “the art and science of plants” – at the University of Washington

Have you ever lingered on a riverbank watching the water flow

Brown Bear Wood: Grand Old Oak and the Birthday Ball gifts for young activists Smithsonian MagazineMore Than 100 Things to Find Age range: 4+ Written by Rachel Piercey; illustrated by Freya Hartas Hardback; 310 x 256 mm; 32pp Published April 2023 PRAISE FOR BROWN BEAR WOOD: "A simple yet magical first book of poetry." The Telegraph With its gnarled trunk, giant branches and glossy leaves, Grand Old Oak is Bear's favourite tree in the woodland. So when Bear learns that Oak is five hundred years old, he decides to plan an extra special birthday ball.