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Allow the quiet wisdom of birds to lift your spirit and steady your path.
Perhaps no beings of the natural world are as inspirational—or as instructive—as birds. They remind us that while life may be tethered to earth, it always holds the possibility of flight. In The Thing with Feathers, best-selling author and illustrator Douglas Wood invites you to learn from our winged companions, whose lives mirror our own in meaningful and metaphorical ways. From building nests and raising young to weathering storms and seeking distant horizons, birds embody the bravery, resilience, and spirit that guide our own paths.
Drawing inspiration from Emily Dickinson’s famous line, “hope is the thing with feathers,” Douglas explores the many qualities that birds embody and reflect in us: wonder, patience, joy, and more. Through poetic musings and elegantly simple illustrations, each page offers insight into how nature—and birds in particular—can guide us through life’s challenges.
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A perfect gift for birders, nature enthusiasts, and anyone navigating life’s turning points, The Thing with Feathers is a heartfelt reminder that we, too, can soar with wisdom and grace.
Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
ISBN: 9781647556211
Number of pages: 64
Dimensions: 146 x 107 x 7 mm
Language: English
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