{"product_id":"9781913322120","title":"By Ash, Oak and Thorn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy Ash, Oak and Thorn\u003c\/strong\u003e invites readers into a vivid exploration of the natural world, beautifully captured by Melissa Harrison's lyrical prose. This enchanting narrative intertwines the lives of its characters with the changing seasons, showcasing the intricate relationships between humanity and nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet against the backdrop of the English countryside, the story unfolds through a series of interconnected tales that celebrate the beauty and wonders of the wild. Each chapter immerses the reader in the vibrant tapestry of flora and fauna, as the protagonists navigate their personal journeys of discovery and growth. Harrison deftly portrays the transformative power of nature, illustrating how it shapes our lives, influences our choices, and offers solace in times of turmoil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection to Nature:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book emphasises the importance of our relationship with the environment and the healing it can provide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChange and Resilience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characters confront challenges that mirror the cyclical changes of the seasons, highlighting themes of adaptability and perseverance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity and Belonging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrative weaves a rich tapestry of human connections, exploring how shared experiences in nature can foster deeper bonds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAwards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards, \u003cstrong\u003eBy Ash, Oak and Thorn\u003c\/strong\u003e has been praised for its evocative imagery and profound insights into the natural world. Readers who appreciate works by authors such as Richard Mabey or Roger Deakin will find a kindred spirit in Harrison's writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e“A celebration of the wild, a reminder of its beauty and fragility.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Chicken House Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481739485516,"sku":"9781913322120","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781913322120_front.webp?v=1765304146","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr\/products\/9781913322120","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}