Butterflies (Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books) - Softcover

Roger Tory Peterson Institute; Pyle, Robert Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0395346754 ISBN 13: 9780395346754

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, 1983

Synopsis

Learning about nature has never been so much fun -- or so easy. Anyone, young or old, who can hold a pencil, brush, or crayon can quickly learn to identify nature with these coloring books based on the famous Peterson Field Guides. Once you have actually identified and colored an image, its filed marks will be engraved in your memory.

About this title

About the Author:

Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars. These editions include updated material by Michael O'Brien, Paul Lehman, Bill Thompson III, Michael DiGiorgio, Larry Rosche, and Jeffrey A. Gordon.

ROBERT MICHAEL PYLE is the author of fourteen books, including Chasing Monarchs, Where Bigfoot Walks, and Wintergreen, which won the John Burroughs Medal. A Yale-trained ecologist and a Guggenheim fellow, he is a full-time writer living in southwestern Washington.

Review:

"Set(s) a benchmark by offering comprehensive and reliable keys to the outdoor world." The San Francisco Chronicle

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 0395346754
• ISBN 13: 9780395346754
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 64