Forest friends

Erich Heinemann / Wichtelhausen Märchenbuch Bilder: Fritz Baumgarten Carl Werner Verlag (Reichenbach i. V./Deutschland; 1946) ex libris MTP

Forest bathing does not require water or a bathing suit, nor does it even offer the opportunity for skinny dipping (well, actually, maybe it does but that's up to you). Forest bathing is the act of entering a forested area and tuning into the sights, sounds, smells and surroundings such that you're getting a dose of nature that will improve your well-being.

Ruth Morehead Forest Friends Collection

The forests are calling! It's the International Day of Forests this 21st March, and we're celebrating with a bunch of fascinating forest crafts for kids!

This article is about the animals from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. For the animals from Sleeping Beauty, see Forest Animals (Sleeping Beauty). The Forest Animals are major characters and protagonists in Disney's 1937 animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. A group of animals living in a forest, they are the protectors and helpers of the princess, Snow White. An illustration for the fairy tale made between 1838 and 1846 by Ludwig Richter shows Snow White with forest…

"Nicky and His Forest Friends" by Marilyn Nickson and illustrated by Fritz Baungarten 1968. By much request more of this beautiful book.