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Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A picture book biography about naturalist and artist Anna Comstock (1854-1930), who defied social conventions and pursued the study of science. She pioneered a movement to encourage schools to conduct science and nature classes for children outdoors, thereby increasing students' interest in nature" --
3) John Muir
Author
Publisher
Rourke Book
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief introduction to the career of botanist John Muir, focusing on his efforts to preserve Yosemite National Park.
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"I Begin with Spring weaves natural history around Thoreau's life and times in a richly illustrated field notebook format that can be opened anywhere and invites browsing on every page. Beginning each season with quotes from Thoreau's schoolboy essay about the changing seasons, Early Bloomer follows him through the fields and woods of Concord, the joys and challenges of growing up, his experiment with simple living on Walden Pond, and his participation...
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Tells the story of pioneering birder and activist Florence Merriam Bailey, whose compassionate approach to nature influenced modern bird-watching and inspired a lasting sense of curiosity and respect for the world's feathered creatures.
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