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The Practical naturalist : explore the wonders of the natural world / [U.S. editor, Jill Hamilton].

Hamilton, Jill. (Added Author). National Audubon Society. (Added Author).

Summary:

Inspirational, informative, and educational, "The Practical Naturalist" is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about their surroundings and looking at their world in a brand-new light. This edition shows readers how to experience the wonders of the world and what creatures live in each habitat

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756658993
  • ISBN: 9780756658991
  • Physical Description: 245 pages, 11 unnumbered page : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword / by Steve Kress -- The web of life -- Weather and sky -- What a naturalist needs -- Close to home -- Farm and field -- Forest. Deciduous woodlands ; Coniferous forests ; Tropical forests -- Scrubland and heath -- Grassland -- Mountain and hillside -- Lake, river, and stream -- Coast. Beaches ; Cliffs ; Coastal wetlands ; Ocean -- Tundra and ice -- Desert.
Subject:
Natural history.
Nature study.
Nature.

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  • 11 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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