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c2004, Primary, Houghton Mifflin Co Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As a boy, John James Audubon loved to watch birds. In 1804, at the age of eighteen, he moved from his home in France to Pennsylvania. There he took a particular interest in peewee flycatchers. While observing these birds, John James became determined to answer a pair of two-thousand-year-old questions: Where do small birds go in the winter, and do they return to the same nest in the spring?
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c2004., Primary, Houghton Mifflin Co. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As a boy, John James Audubon loved to watch birds. In 1804, at the age of eighteen, he moved from his home in France to Pennsylvania. There he took a particular interest in peewee flycatchers. While observing these birds, John James became determined to answer a pair of two-thousand-year-old questions: Where do small birds go in the winter, and do they return to the same nest in the spring?.
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-- Life of Roger Tory Petersonc2011., Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "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.
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c1993., Millbrook Press Call No: B AUD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Gateway green biographySummary Note: Traces the life of John James Audubon from his early childhood in France to his career in America and his eventual success as an artist and naturalist.
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1992, Juvenile, H.N. Abrams Call No: 598 .092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: First impressionsSummary Note: Examines the noted artist whose passion for American birds dominated his life and his work.
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c1995., Juvenile, F. Watts Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A first bookSummary Note: A biography of the nineteenth-century ornithologist, naturalist, and artist famous for his accurate paintings of birds and animals.