The Resource For the birds : the life of Roger Tory Peterson, Peggy Thomas ; illustrated by Laura Jacques
For the birds : the life of Roger Tory Peterson, Peggy Thomas ; illustrated by Laura Jacques
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The item For the birds : the life of Roger Tory Peterson, Peggy Thomas ; illustrated by Laura Jacques represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Normal Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "To some, he was "Professor Nuts Peterson," but to the world he was Roger Tory Peterson. For the birds: the life of Roger Tory Peterson tracks this American artist, activist, and passionate bird lover from his days as a child, to art student, to creator of the Peterson Field Guides, to global environmentalist. Peterson's guides were revolutionary--simply written and drawn for everyone to enjoy the birds, animals, and plants of the outdoors. Millions of copies have sold to date. Author Peggy Thomas and artist Laura Jacques worked closely with the Roger Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown, New York, to create the first children's book about this great naturalist."--book jacket
- Language
- eng
- Label
- For the birds : the life of Roger Tory Peterson
- Title
- For the birds
- Title remainder
- the life of Roger Tory Peterson
- Statement of responsibility
- Peggy Thomas ; illustrated by Laura Jacques
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "To some, he was "Professor Nuts Peterson," but to the world he was Roger Tory Peterson. For the birds: the life of Roger Tory Peterson tracks this American artist, activist, and passionate bird lover from his days as a child, to art student, to creator of the Peterson Field Guides, to global environmentalist. Peterson's guides were revolutionary--simply written and drawn for everyone to enjoy the birds, animals, and plants of the outdoors. Millions of copies have sold to date. Author Peggy Thomas and artist Laura Jacques worked closely with the Roger Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown, New York, to create the first children's book about this great naturalist."--book jacket
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Thomas, Peggy
- Dewey number
-
- 598/.092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Jacques, Laura
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Peterson, Roger Tory
- Peterson, Roger Tory
- Ornithologists
- Bird watching
- Bird watching
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- For the birds : the life of Roger Tory Peterson, Peggy Thomas ; illustrated by Laura Jacques
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 40)
- Control code
- ocn731914898
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 40 p.
- Isbn
- 9781590787649
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 2011920696
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)731914898
- Label
- For the birds : the life of Roger Tory Peterson, Peggy Thomas ; illustrated by Laura Jacques
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 40)
- Control code
- ocn731914898
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 40 p.
- Isbn
- 9781590787649
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 2011920696
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)731914898
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