Raxenne Maniquiz

A gorgeously illustrated forty-card oracle deck, unlocking the power of birds for daily wisdom. Whether it's the patient heron, the hopeful bluebird, or the perceptive owl, birds are potent symbols for transformation, freedom, and spiritual connection. Each card pairs a stunning bird illustration with an empowering meaning drawn from global myths, folklore, and the natural behavior of the species itself. The accompanying guidebook suggests multiple ways to work with the cards whether you re new to oracle decks or have an existing practice and helps you connect each bird s message to your own life and the insight you seek. Perfect for everyday inspiration, meditation, or divination, The Wisdom of Birds invites you to reconnect with nature s ancient guidance. Features: High-quality card stock Vibrant, full-colour cards Illustrated companion guidebook Elegant storage box

Discover the story of life on our planet as you have never seen it before! The perfect gift for the curious of any age. From the first tiny bubbles of life in the ocean to the arrival of endlessly adaptable apes, this is the ultimate survival story. In 30 bite-size chapters, Nature editor and author of the award-winning A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth, Henry Gee tells the incredible, unlikely story of life on our planet, with vibrant colour illustrations from Raxenne Maniquiz. The Wonder of Life on Earth packs billions of years of evolution into one amazing 80-page book, journeying through disasters, evolutionary oddities, and a planet shaped by supervolcanoes, toxic air, and asteroids - always focusing on the most pivotal, important moments. Talented botanical illustrator Raxenne Maniquiz brings to life a parade of strange and marvellous creatures. Travel back in time to look inside bacteria and the first cells, to the planet's first trees and plants, to the weird rangeomorphs, and on to armoured fishes, dinosaurs, nimble mammals and resourceful apes and primates. Henry's gripping narrative makes it easy to understand the carbon cycle, natural selection, fossilisation and the galactic fluctuations that have shaped our planet and the life on its surface. Complete with a glossary, a timeline and a view into the future, this astonishing and readable natural history is perfect for younger readers and anyone looking for an accessible introduction to the biggest topic around: LIFE.