Step into Nature is a week-by-week Irish nature diary that serves as a personal invitation to explore the wonders of the natural world. Author and naturalist Rachel McKenna guides readers through every season, showcasing the fascinating wildlife that surrounds us, from the ‘vibrant fungi of January’ to the ‘intricate ecosystems of old stone walls. ‘With engaging prose, McKenna strikes the perfect balance between information and inspiration, enhancing the reader’s understanding of the natural world. The book is beautifully illustrated with McKenna’s stunning photographs, such as the striking image of a ‘rare pink grasshopper resting on the seed head of a bird’s foot trefoil on Finnamore Lake in Lough Boora.’ The addition of hand-drawn sketches further enriches the reader’s experience.