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A Field Guide To The Familiar: Learning To Observe The Natural World
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Designed Both To Encourage Beginning Naturalists And To Challenge More Experienced Observers To Look At The Familiar In New Ways, A Field Guide To The Familiar Offers An Introduction To Common Plants, Animals, And Natural Phenomena. Beautiful Drawings Add To The Book'S Refreshing Approach To Nature Study. Organized By The Seasons Of The Year, Each Chapter Focuses On One Subject And One Learning Objective. From Falls First Frost To The Field Crickets Of High Summer, This Innovative Guide Explores In Depth Such Familiar Sights As Bumblebees, Rainbows, Acorns, Blueberries, And Shooting Stars. Each Chapter Includes Descriptive Information To Help Readers Identify Each Subject, As Well As Life Cycle Information That Shows How A Subject Functions Within A Grander Scheme. Readers Learn That Every Plant And Animal Even The Atmosphere Has Its Own Story, And They Begin To Perceive The Natural World As Whole, Interconnected, And Continuous. Whether Read Sequentially Or Used As A Field Companion Or Handy Desk Reference, A Field Guide To The Familiar Gives Every Reader A Sense Of The Natural World As An Accessible And Endlessly Fascinating Place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Field Guide to the Familiar'? A: This book encourages beginning naturalists while challenging experienced observers to explore common plants, animals, and natural phenomena in new ways, organized by the seasons.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The guide is authored by Gale Lawrence.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this field guide? A: The field guide was published on March 15, 1998.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: It covers various subjects such as bumblebees, rainbows, acorns, blueberries, and shooting stars, providing descriptive information and life cycle insights.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in nature observation? A: Yes, the book is designed to encourage beginning naturalists while also providing challenges for more experienced observers.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the guide? A: The book features beautiful drawings that enhance its approach to nature study.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book be used as a field companion? A: Yes, it can be used as a field companion or a handy desk reference.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is in new condition.