{"title":"Aidan Meighan","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Aidan Meighan collection, where the enchantment of nature meets the fascinating world of folklore. Aidan Meighan, a prominent author in the realm of \u003cem\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/em\u003e, brings readers on an enlightening journey through the mystical and botanical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAidan Meighan's works, such as \u003cem\u003eFolklore of Trees\u003c\/em\u003e, delve deep into the captivating stories and cultural traditions surrounding the trees that colour our landscapes. His books blend scientific insights with engrossing anecdotes, providing a rich tapestry of knowledge for both the curious reader and the nature enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough Meighan's meticulously researched narratives, you’ll gain a greater appreciation for the natural world, uncovering the hidden tales and beliefs that have surrounded these majestic flora for centuries. Whether you're a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you, Aidan Meighan's writings offer a delightful reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Aidan Meighan's collection to discover the magic interwoven within our environment and to expand your understanding of the natural world's deep-rooted folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"folklore-of-trees-by-aidan-meighan-9781836008552","title":"Folklore of Trees","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know that the word 'Druid' may derive from Celtic words meaning 'wisdom of the oak tree'?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know that yews are often planted near graveyards to keep the devil out?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the fascinating folklore behind the forest's most steadfast guardians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether it's the Major Oak, a 1,000-year-old tree where Robin Hood is thought to have sheltered, or the 2,800-year-old Baobabs in Madagascar, trees are tourist destinations, world heritage sites and much-beloved landmarks. They play a vital role in our imaginations and are inextricably woven into the story of humankind. It's unsurprising, then, that an astonishingly rich body of myth, legend and superstition has grown up around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated guide introduces us to thirty-five iconic trees and explores the stories that have been told about them. It is the perfect bedside companion for every lover of the natural - and supernatural - world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47340794544364,"sku":"9781836008552","price":48.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19156133482841.jpg?v=1772169741"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/aidan-meighan.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}