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Author Plain, Nancy.

Title This strange wilderness : the life and art of John James Audubon / Nancy Plain.

Imprint Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  508 PLAIN    ---  Available
Description xviii, 112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-105) and index.
Contents Introduction : drawn from nature -- Beloved boy -- America, my country -- The American woodsman -- Down the Mississippi -- On the wing -- The Birds of America -- Team Audubon -- This strange wilderness -- Audubon then and now -- Appendix : looking for Audubon and his world.
Indexed In: School Library Journal, May 2015
Booklist starred, April 2015
Kirkus Starred, January 2015
Summary A biography of ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon.
Audience Young Adult Follett School Solutions.
Subject Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Ornithologists -- Biography.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
Added Title Life & art of John James Audubon
Life and art of John James Audubon
ISBN 9780803248847

 
    
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