Author(s): Dianne Gaspas
No. of Pages: 48 pages
Date Published: 09 Jan 2001
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Format: Paperback | 48 pages
Dimensions: 205.74 x 271.78 x 10.16mm | 136.08g
Language: English
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
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Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified

This entertaining and educational coloring book introduces young nature lovers to more than 45 animals commonly found in the forests of the eastern United States and Canada.
Shown in their natural habitats are the honeybee, black carpenter ant, eastern box turtle, corn snake, luna moth, red fox, cedar waxwing, raccoon, star-nosed mole, silver-haired bat, porcupine, beaver, white-lipped forest snail, acorn moth, a black bear and its cubs, a short-tailed shrew, and many other birds, mammals, and insects. Accurate representations of the yellow birch, highland blueberry, trumpet creeper, eastern hemlock, red spruce, bur oak, shagbark hickory, and other forest vegetation are also included.
A great way for youngsters to learn about forest creatures and their environment, this accurately rendered coloring book includes fact-filled captions identifying animals and plant life shown in the illustrations.