The Lay of the Land (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Sharp, Dallas Lore Howard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332317502 ISBN 13: 9781332317509

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Discover the rhythms of the seasons through a seasoned naturalist’s eyes. This engaging volume invites you to a world of marsh, meadow, and wood as the author watches muskrats, birds, and trees prepare for winter and spring. Rich in observation and feeling, it blends science with vivid daily life in nature.

From the clever muskrat winter lodge to the first hints of spring beneath a thawing path, the book shows how creatures adapt and how we can notice the world more closely. It blends intimate field notes with broader reflections on memory, place, and the small wonders that anchor our daily lives in the outdoors.

• See how animals plan for cold weather and how their choices affect the landscape around them.


• Trace seasonal migrations, weather shifts, and the stirring signals of early spring.


• Learn a practical, close-to-home approach to nature study in any nearby patch of land.


• Enjoy lyrical prose that marries natural history with human wonder, from meadow to city park.

Ideal for readers who love thoughtful nature writing, accessible science, and a calm, observant voice that invites you outside.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1332317502
• ISBN 13: 9781332317509
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 230
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