Nature's Apothecary Publisher / Griffith Review each read-aloud story celebrates everyday

each read-aloud story celebrates everyday miracles in a woodland

With its scope from humour to tragedy and its vivid narrative structure

an essay by Carol Roberts

or an undesirable outcome

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Nature's Apothecary Publisher / Griffith Review each read-aloud story celebrates everydayBeautifully illustrated throughout, this book shows the social, cultural and historical importance of plants and their role in both formal and folk medicine. Herbs have been used for centuries to cure all manner of ailments. They were especially important as home remedies for the many people without access to a trained physician before the advent of affordable healthcare. In the Middle Ages, monastery gardens were used to cultivate plants to treat not