Wild Summer : Life in the Heat

Gorgeous... a sunlit heat rises off the page, while the story addresses the changing climate with openness and hope. - Imogen Russell Williams, The Guardian

In this follow-up toWinter SleepandBusy Spring,Wild Summerexplores nature in summer.

Thebeautifully-told storyfollows a young girl and her naturalist grandpa as they walk down a wild path towards the coast. They spotamazing plants andanimals. She isenchantedby thevibrancy of lifearound her, but asks:';Do plants and animals want summer to last forever?'

Young curiosity is combined with old wisdom in a nature-filled adventure showing atouching relationship between grandfather and grandchild. He teaches her about challenges facing the natural world around her, as we explore a meadow, stream, heathland, fire-charred pine wood, fossil rich cliffs, rocky cove and ocean life.

Filled with fascinating facts andstunning illustrations, the books in this series encourage children to discover more about nature and the seasons. Also available from this series areWinter SleepandBusy Spring,