A White Heron
Title | A White Heron PDF eBook |
Author | Sarah Orne Jewett |
Publisher | Trond Knutsen |
Pages | 284 |
Release | 1886 |
Genre | New England |
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A White Heron
Title | A White Heron PDF eBook |
Author | Sarah Orne Jewett |
Publisher | David R. Godine Publisher |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781567922875 |
This beloved short story - a classic coming-of-age tale by the author of The Country of the Pointed Firs is gloriously illustrated with pencil drawings by Maine artist Douglas Alvord. Sylvia, a city girl more at home with animals than with people, has come to the Maine Woods to live with her grandmother. One summer afternoon in the late 1800s, her life is changed forever when she meets an attractive young ornithologist searching for birds to snare, stuff, preserve, and display.
Great Short Stories by American Women
Title | Great Short Stories by American Women PDF eBook |
Author | Candace Ward |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2012-03-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0486111083 |
Choice collection of 13 stories includes "Life in the Iron Mills" by Rebecca Harding Davis, Zora Neale Hurston's "Sweat," plus superb fiction by Kate Chopin, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, many others.
Better Birding
Title | Better Birding PDF eBook |
Author | George L. Armistead |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0691129665 |
Better Birding reveals the techniques expert birders use to identify a wide array of bird species in the field—quickly and easily. Featuring hundreds of stunning photos and composite plates throughout, this book simplifies identification by organizing the birds you see into groupings and offering strategies specifically tailored to each group. Skill building focuses not just on traditional elements such as plumage, but also on creating a context around each bird, including habitat, behavior, and taxonomy—parts so integral to every bird's identity but often glossed over by typical field guides. Critical background information is provided for each group, enabling you to approach bird identification with a wide-angle view, using your eyes, brain, and binoculars more strategically, resulting in a more organized approach to learning birds. Better Birding puts the thrill of expert bird identification within your reach. Reveals the techniques used by expert birders for quick and easy identification Simplifies identification with strategies tailored to different groupings of birds Features hundreds of photos and composite plates that illustrate the different techniques Fosters a wide-angle approach to field birding Provides a foundation for building stronger birding skills
Tell Me Again how the White Heron Rises and Flies Across the Nacreous River at Twilight Toward the Distant Islands
Title | Tell Me Again how the White Heron Rises and Flies Across the Nacreous River at Twilight Toward the Distant Islands PDF eBook |
Author | Hayden Carruth |
Publisher | New Directions Publishing |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780811211048 |
Tell Me Again... offers a wide variety of poems written in Hayden Carruth's inimitably eloquent and precise style.
A White Heron
Title | A White Heron PDF eBook |
Author | Sarah Orne Jewett |
Publisher | |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 1891 |
Genre | |
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The Voyage of François Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas and Brazil
Title | The Voyage of François Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas and Brazil PDF eBook |
Author | François Pyrard |
Publisher | |
Pages | 362 |
Release | 1888 |
Genre | East Indies |
ISBN |