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.
Table of Contents:
Red Crossbill
White-tailed Deer
Destroying Angel
Devil's Bit
Flowering Dogwood
Wood Duck
Red Elm
Silppery Elm
Fairy Wand
Marginal Shield Fern
Red Fox
Golden Mycena
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Eastern Hemlock
Pignut Hickory
Shagbark Hickory
Honeybee
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Jack-in-the-pulpit
Blue Jay
Carolina mantid
Red Maple
Swamp Maple
American Pine Marten
Banded Millepede
Star-nosed Mole
Moose
Acorn Moth
Luna Moth
White-footed Mouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Bur Oak
Mossy Cup Oak
White Oak
Virginia Opossum
Great Horned Owl
Eastern Screech Owl
Domestic Pig
Eastern White Pine
Jack Pine
Norway Pine
Pitch Pine
Red Pine
Sulphur Polypore
North American Porcupine
Quaker Ladies
Raccoon
American Redstart
Short-tailed Shrew
Five-lined Skink
Spotted Skunk
White-lipped Forest Snail
Corn Snake
Forest Wolf Spider
Black Spruce
Red Spruce
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Southern Flying Squirrel
Shining Sumac
Woodland Sunflower
Tiger Swallowtail
American Toad
Fowler's Toad
Trumpet Creeper
Tuliptree
Eastern Box Turtle
Cedar Waxwing
Long-tailed Weasel
Gray Wolf
Wolverine
American Woodcock
Pleated Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Target Age: 8 and up
Dover Publications
Pub Date: January 09, 2001
0.16" H x 11.08" L x 8.17" W
48 pages
paperback