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North American Wildlife: An Illustrated Guide to 2,000 Plants and Animals

North American Wildlifeis a valuable reference guide to the most common and conspicuous wild plants and animals in North America.

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Birds and butterflies, ferns and frogs, mushrooms and mantra rays, seashells and salamanders—this 576 page book includes more than 2,000 plants and animals of all types. Spanning the land from Florida to the Northwest Territories, it embraces field forest, pond, and prairie—all the natural communities that make our North American flora and fauna so splendidly diverse.

North American Wildlifeis both a valuable at-home reference and an extraordinarily usable guide to the most common and conspicuous wild plants and animals of our continent. Specially planned for quick and easy identification, it far surpasses other guides in so many ways.

Audience
childrens
Length
long · 576 pages

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