A Coastal Companion: A Year in the Gulf of Maine, from Cape Cod to Canada

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Author: Schmitt, Catherine

Brand: Tilbury House Publishers

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 256

Release Date: 01-05-2008

Part Number: Illustrated

Details: A chronicle of changes through the seasons both above and within the sea, A COASTAL COMPANION follows the arrival and departure of migrating shorebirds in spring and fall, schools of fish as they move in and out of our region, and the natural cycles of our bays, rivers, marshes, and coastal forests. Part field guide, part almanac, the book also highlights writers, artists, and scientists who have chosen the Gulf of Maine as their subject matter. Poems by twelve contemporary poets open each chapter, and illustrations by two Maine artists, Kimberleigh Martul-March and Margaret Campbell, are featured throughout the text. This is a book to keep close at hand, to be read not all at once, but through the seasons, one day at a time, and enjoyed year after year.

EAN: 9780884483038

Package Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.7 x 0.6 inches

Languages: English

A Coastal Companion: A Year in the Gulf of Maine, from Cape Cod to Canada

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    Description

    Author: Schmitt, Catherine

    Brand: Tilbury House Publishers

    Binding: paperback

    Number Of Pages: 256

    Release Date: 01-05-2008

    Part Number: Illustrated

    Details: A chronicle of changes through the seasons both above and within the sea, A COASTAL COMPANION follows the arrival and departure of migrating shorebirds in spring and fall, schools of fish as they move in and out of our region, and the natural cycles of our bays, rivers, marshes, and coastal forests. Part field guide, part almanac, the book also highlights writers, artists, and scientists who have chosen the Gulf of Maine as their subject matter. Poems by twelve contemporary poets open each chapter, and illustrations by two Maine artists, Kimberleigh Martul-March and Margaret Campbell, are featured throughout the text. This is a book to keep close at hand, to be read not all at once, but through the seasons, one day at a time, and enjoyed year after year.

    EAN: 9780884483038

    Package Dimensions: 10.0 x 8.7 x 0.6 inches

    Languages: English

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