The Book of Naturalists: An Anthology of the Best Natural History Tilbury House Publishers Also available in this series:

Also available in this series: Backpack Explorer: Beach Walk and Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail

Finches (Fringillidae) 172 House Finch

A book that revitalizes the story and that will satisfy both children and adults

Pine made signs

leaping and sliding back under the water

The Book of Naturalists: An Anthology of the Best Natural History Tilbury House Publishers Also available in this series:Anyone curious about animals, nature, or the history of biology will find much of interest in this ample and varied collection. Reflecting his infectious enthusiasm for "the best natural history," Beebe's personal assortment of favorites includes excerpts from massive sources, such as Audubon and Darwin, and intriguing pieces from lesser known authors most of us would not normally encounter. Arranged in chronological order, the small masterpieces here