Customer Review: These words are as true, or maybe more true now than when they where written. This book is a classic. I have a number of copies of Walden. I even have one in my car at all times.Thoreau is one of my favorites. I had the privilge Of visiting Walden Pond on three occasions. Having read the book many... more info
Customer Review: In The Living Great Lakes, Jerry Dennis takes us along as he joins the crews of two boats, and sails the Great Lakes. As the journeys across the lakes unfolds, he tells us of growing up on the shores of these lakes, of their mill pond calm to dangerous and stormy temperments and the geology of how... more info
Customer Review: This Pulitzer Prize winner from just over 30 years ago describes the blue crab of Chesapeake Bay and the watermen who, using a variety of methods, harvest it. Clearly written and filled with respect for both the crab and those who make their living from it, Beautiful Swimmers is also prescient in... more info
Customer Review: This is one of the most helpful books you'll find for identifying creatures and plants in streams and ponds. Not all species are here, but all families are represented, and you can go from there. The Golden Guides are invaluable for kids especially, and as the local "nature guy" that everyone in... more info
Customer Review: As the author of The Complete Hawaiian Reef Fish Coloring Book and a school teacher, I know first hand, that coloring and learning go hand in hand. This book is great for all ages, younger children are challenged, older children and even college students are introduced to all types of marine... more info
Customer Review: This is the ideal compact book for any diver or snorkeller travelling to the Caribbean who has any interest in the natural history of the area. Eugene Kaplan was for many years the director of the Hofstra University Marine Lab and the book reflects both his decades of field experience and his... more info
Customer Review: I live in the Midwest and love to take my kayak on the many lakes in our area. I also have a friend who is planning to write about her achievement of kayaking the 1000 lakes in our county, so I was very curious to see Holden and Frank tell of their journey around the shoreline and islands of Lake... more info
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