David Petersen
Author
Publisher
H. Holt
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Twenty-five years ago David Petersen and his wife, Caroline, pulled up stakes, trading Laguna Beach, California, for a snug hand-built cabin in the wilderness. Today he knows that mountain land as intimately as anyone can know his home.
Petersen conflates a quarter century into the adventures of four high-country seasons, tracking the rigors of survival from the snowmelt that announces the arrival of spring to the decline and death of autumn and...
4) Antarctica
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
An overview of the history, geography, climate, and wildlife of Antarctica.
12) South America
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the geography, history, climate, and culture of South America.
15) The Anasazi
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1991.
Language
English
Description
Describes the homes, culture, and way of life of the Anasazi, the Ancient Ones of the southwestern United States whose descendants became the Pueblos.
16) Australia
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A brief intoduction to the geography, history, wildlife, and people of Australia.