Butterflies
Published on 21. May 2026
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-1-83783-694-9 (ISBN)
Description
As the world becomes more uncertain and life more stressful, getting outside and connecting with nature is an easy and affordable way to boost our mental and physical health.
In Butterflies, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the world of these wonderful creatures. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating facts about butterflies, from their classifications and life cycles to their extraordinary ability to mimic other creatures, plus their place in art, mythology and psychology. The second part features 30 different butterfly species, each with a beautifully detailed illustration to help identify them.
There are countless opportunities to experience nature right on our doorstep, and Butterflies will encourage you to do just that.
In Butterflies, trained biologist and wellness writer Susan E. Clark introduces the curious reader to the world of these wonderful creatures. In the first part of the book, you will learn fascinating facts about butterflies, from their classifications and life cycles to their extraordinary ability to mimic other creatures, plus their place in art, mythology and psychology. The second part features 30 different butterfly species, each with a beautifully detailed illustration to help identify them.
There are countless opportunities to experience nature right on our doorstep, and Butterflies will encourage you to do just that.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Full-colour Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 161 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83783-694-9 (9781837836949)
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Susan E. Clark trained as a biologist and is now a nature writer and integrative psychotherapist. She writes about the quiet, regenerative intelligence of the natural world and how it shapes our well-being. She also hosts Curious Writers (curiouswriterscircle.beehiiv.com), a small creative community for people who want to explore their relationship with the living world and celebrate the often - overlooked wonders on their own doorsteps.