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The pages of this book feature real and fantastic animals, birds, trees, flowers, and tell about the desire of ancient people to explain the phenomena of the world around them, to live in harmony with nature. For centuries, people have been related to certain plants or animals. Some animals became extremely necessary in the lives of our ancestors, while others were respected for their strength, considered to be protectors, amulets of the family or tribe. Such animals were called totems. The worship of trees originated in the custom of hanging wreaths and towels on them and decorating the house with tree branches. Useful herbs were used in everyday life, nutrition, and treatment, and beautiful and pleasant ones were attributes of fortune-telling, rituals, and holidays. Thanks to the book, readers can find out what flower, what potion symbolises what and what its purpose is. Mermaids, nymphs, werewolves, house folk, chugaysters - these mythical creatures fascinate and attract attention. Think of the pantheon of pagan gods: Perun, Dazhbog, Lada, Strybog, Mokosh, Veles...