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 Author Name: Doug Bennet & Tim Tiner
Title: THE WILD WOODS GUIDE: FROM MINNESOTA TO MAINE, THE NATURE AND LORE OF THE GREAT NORTH WOODS
Binding: Paperback
Type: BOOK
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHING
ISBN Number: 0060936010 / 9780060936013
Seller ID: 1316913
Fun & informative guide to the north woods of the U.S., packed with amusing, little-known facts & essential info about the wilderness. A portable encyclopedia of plants, animals, birds, rocks , & heavenly phenomena. 150 line art drawings; 5.5x8 inches, 336 pgs.
'How many fireflies does it take to equal a 60-watt bulb' What's the swimming speed of a chipmunk' Find the answers to these questions and much more in this book, a unique companion to the legendary "north woods" -- the great swathe of forest from Minnesota to Maine that contains much of the northeast's remaining wilderness. Part field guide, part fun fact journal, this book is a portable encyclopedia of those plants, animals, birds, rocks , and heavenly phenomena that people commonly encounter in the north woods. Impress your friends with your boundless knowledge of:
* Animal mating practices and eating habits
* Constellation names and astronomical folklore
* Fish and bird identification
* Insect trivia
* Anything else you might run into out in the woods.
Factual where it needs to be and fun whenever it can be, this guide makes nature and history come to life.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS:
DOUG BENNET and TIM TINER are seasoned journalists, avid campers, and former Wolf Cubs. When not gallivating around the wilderness of Ontario, Doug works as a magazine editor, and Tim is a freelance nature writer. They both live in Toronto with their families.
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