California Trees & Wildflowers: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Plants Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Leung Raymond (Illustrator), Waterford Press (Created by) |
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ISBN: 1583550712 ISBN-13: 9781583550717 Publisher: Waterford Press
Binding Type: Other - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: November 2017 Click for more in this series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Plants - Trees - Nature | Plants - Flowers - Nature | Reference |
Dewey: NA |
Age Level: 10-UP |
Grade Level: 5-UP |
Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
Physical Information: 0.22" H x 6.29" W x 8.23" L (0.08 lbs) 12 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - California |
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With almost 1,500 wildflower species and the tallest, largest and oldest trees on earth, California is a spectacular example of Mother Nature at her best. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of trees, shrubs and wildflowers and also includes an ecoregion map featuring prominent botanical sanctuaries. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Press, Waterford: - With 650+ titles in print and 6.5 million copies sold, Waterford Press publishes the largest line of folding-format reference guides in the industry. Our mission is to connect people to the natural world by making knowledge about wildlife identification, outdoor recreation, travel, and safety and survival skills accessible to a wide audience.Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |
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