{"product_id":"fungi-mushrooms-lichens-playing-cards-mel-bryant-other","title":"Fungi, Mushrooms \u0026 Lichens Playing Cards -- Mel Bryant, Other","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlay card games and explore the fascinating world of fungi with this beautifully illustrated deck from the Art of Nature series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFungi are among nature's most essential and enchanting organisms, and the \u003ci\u003eFungi, Mushrooms \u0026amp; Lichens Playing Cards\u003c\/i\u003e showcase their diversity, beauty, and ecological importance. Featuring the colored-pencil artwork of illustrator and naturalist Mel Bryant, each card presents a different North American species of fungus, mushroom, or lichen--meticulously rendered to highlight unique shapes, textures, and colors. From delicate coral fungi to otherworldly cup mushrooms, Mel's illustrations capture the quiet significance of these vital life forms. The artwork encourages players to pause, look closer, and discover the wonder in nature's hidden details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMushrooms are culturally significant--appearing in art, decor, and design as symbols of curiosity, connection, and renewal. This deck taps into that fascination, combining timeless natural beauty with a modern, collectible appeal. Designed for nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and gift buyers alike, the \u003ci\u003eFungi, Mushrooms \u0026amp; Lichens Playing Cards\u003c\/i\u003e can be used for family game nights, classroom learning, or as a miniature gallery of natural illustrations. Elegant yet durable, the deck makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who delights in the beauty of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCard Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e54 beautifully illustrated species of fungi, mushrooms, and lichens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eOriginal colored-pencil art by Mel Bryant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePerfect for playing, learning, collecting, or gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mel Bryant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Adventure Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Other\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.22lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.60h x 2.60w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781647556785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMel Bryant\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in the woods of the Midwest and has been drawing since the age of 5. Colored pencil is Mel's medium of choice, and some digital cleanup is done once a drawing is complete. Mel finds inspiration while hiking, kayaking, rock hunting, and traveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNot available to be shipped via Media Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mel Bryant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49882733510884,"sku":"9781647556785","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9781647556785.jpg?v=1789631986","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/fungi-mushrooms-lichens-playing-cards-mel-bryant-other","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}