Author: Anne Pratt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Grasses
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
The Green Fields and Their Grasses
Across the Green Grass Fields
Author: Seanan McGuire
Publisher: Tordotcom
ISBN: 1250213606
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A young girl discovers a portal to a land filled with centaurs and unicorns in Seanan McGuire's Across the Green Grass Fields, a standalone tale in the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Wayward Children series. “Welcome to the Hooflands. We’re happy to have you, even if you being here means something’s coming.” Regan loves, and is loved, though her school-friend situation has become complicated, of late. When she suddenly finds herself thrust through a doorway that asks her to "Be Sure" before swallowing her whole, Regan must learn to live in a world filled with centaurs, kelpies, and other magical equines—a world that expects its human visitors to step up and be heroes. But after embracing her time with the herd, Regan discovers that not all forms of heroism are equal, and not all quests are as they seem... A standalone Wayward Children story containing all-new characters, and a great jumping-on point for new readers. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Tordotcom
ISBN: 1250213606
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A young girl discovers a portal to a land filled with centaurs and unicorns in Seanan McGuire's Across the Green Grass Fields, a standalone tale in the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Wayward Children series. “Welcome to the Hooflands. We’re happy to have you, even if you being here means something’s coming.” Regan loves, and is loved, though her school-friend situation has become complicated, of late. When she suddenly finds herself thrust through a doorway that asks her to "Be Sure" before swallowing her whole, Regan must learn to live in a world filled with centaurs, kelpies, and other magical equines—a world that expects its human visitors to step up and be heroes. But after embracing her time with the herd, Regan discovers that not all forms of heroism are equal, and not all quests are as they seem... A standalone Wayward Children story containing all-new characters, and a great jumping-on point for new readers. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
One Green Field - And Other Essays on the Appreciation of Nature
Author: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528790642
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
“One Green Field” contains a collection of essays on nature and its appreciation by a variety of notable authors including John Burroughs, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and more. Contents include: “Nature, by Ralph Waldo Emerson”, “Walking, by Henry David Thoreau”, “Reading the Book of Nature, by John Burroughs”, “A Geologist’s Winter Walk, by John Muir”, “On the Indifference of Nature, by Alfred George Gardiner”, “How to Observe Nature, by Elizabeth Brightwen”, “Bloody-Nose of Sunshine Hill: Hemaris Thysbe, by Gene Stratton-Porter”, “On Going a Journey, by William Hazlitt”, “Lake Scenery, by William Wordsworth”, “Walking Tours, by Robert Louis Stevenson”, etc. A fantastic collection of thought-provoking essays not to be missed by nature lovers and fans of nature writing. A Thousand Fields is publishing this brand new collection of classic essays now for the enjoyment of a new generation of readers.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1528790642
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
“One Green Field” contains a collection of essays on nature and its appreciation by a variety of notable authors including John Burroughs, Robert Louis Stevenson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and more. Contents include: “Nature, by Ralph Waldo Emerson”, “Walking, by Henry David Thoreau”, “Reading the Book of Nature, by John Burroughs”, “A Geologist’s Winter Walk, by John Muir”, “On the Indifference of Nature, by Alfred George Gardiner”, “How to Observe Nature, by Elizabeth Brightwen”, “Bloody-Nose of Sunshine Hill: Hemaris Thysbe, by Gene Stratton-Porter”, “On Going a Journey, by William Hazlitt”, “Lake Scenery, by William Wordsworth”, “Walking Tours, by Robert Louis Stevenson”, etc. A fantastic collection of thought-provoking essays not to be missed by nature lovers and fans of nature writing. A Thousand Fields is publishing this brand new collection of classic essays now for the enjoyment of a new generation of readers.
Field Guide to Grasses of the Mid-Atlantic
Author: Sarah Chamberlain
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271081791
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Grasses are among the most ubiquitous plants on the planet. They inhabit a wide geographic range and are found in a variety of natural habitats. The small parts of the grass flower and specialized terminology, however, can make identifying grasses a challenging endeavor. Sarah Chamberlain’s Field Guide to Grasses of the Mid-Atlantic makes identification simpler for everyone—regardless of their previous botanical knowledge. Featuring an easy-to-use dichotomous key, this is a user-friendly guide to more than 300 types of grasses found from the Blue Ridge Mountains and southern plains to the Appalachians and the Allegheny Plateau. Each major entry contains detailed species diagrams as well as common names, habitats, and distribution. The book’s opening sections outline the parts of grass flowers and describe stem, leaf, and sheath characteristics. With a wealth of illustrations, instructions on how to use the key, and a glossary of terms, Field Guide to Grasses of the Mid-Atlantic is an indispensable reference for naturalists and conservationists, botanists, land management professionals, and students and scholars of mid-Atlantic flora.
Publisher: Penn State Press
ISBN: 0271081791
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
Grasses are among the most ubiquitous plants on the planet. They inhabit a wide geographic range and are found in a variety of natural habitats. The small parts of the grass flower and specialized terminology, however, can make identifying grasses a challenging endeavor. Sarah Chamberlain’s Field Guide to Grasses of the Mid-Atlantic makes identification simpler for everyone—regardless of their previous botanical knowledge. Featuring an easy-to-use dichotomous key, this is a user-friendly guide to more than 300 types of grasses found from the Blue Ridge Mountains and southern plains to the Appalachians and the Allegheny Plateau. Each major entry contains detailed species diagrams as well as common names, habitats, and distribution. The book’s opening sections outline the parts of grass flowers and describe stem, leaf, and sheath characteristics. With a wealth of illustrations, instructions on how to use the key, and a glossary of terms, Field Guide to Grasses of the Mid-Atlantic is an indispensable reference for naturalists and conservationists, botanists, land management professionals, and students and scholars of mid-Atlantic flora.
The Pennsylvania Farm Journal Devoted to Agriculture, Horticulture and Rural Economy
The Day of days, conducted by C. Bullock
Guide to the Literature of Botany. Being a Classified Selection of Botanical Works, Including Nearly 6000 Titles Not Given in Pritzel's 'Thesaurus'
Author: Benjamin Daydon Jackson
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385436192
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385436192
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.