Chicago Birds: An Introduction to Familiar Species in Northeastern Illinois Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Press, Waterford (Author), Leung, Raymond (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1583551387 ISBN-13: 9781583551387 Publisher: Waterford Press
Binding Type: Paperback Published: April 2016 * Out of Print * Annotation: Chicago Birds, An Introduction to Familiar Species in Northeastern Illinois, is a must-have, reference guide for beginners and experts alike. Whether you're on a nature hike or in your own backyard, you'll want to take along a copy of this indispensable guide. The Pocket Naturalist(tm) series is an introduction to common plants and animals and natural phenomena. Each pocket-sized, folding guide highlights up to 150 species and most feature a map highlighting prominent sanctuaries and outstanding natural attractions. Each is laminated for durability. (31/2 X 81/4 folded, opens to 22 X 81/4, color illustrations, map) Click for more in this series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Birdwatching Guides |
Dewey: NA |
Age Level: 10-UP |
Grade Level: 5-UP |
Series: Pocket Naturalist Guides |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 4" W x 8.2" L (0.10 lbs) 12 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Geographic Orientation - Illinois |
Features: Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product |
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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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