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Newly Noted Books
New and forthcoming books that are worthy of attention but that have not yet been fully reviewed.
Bears of the North
When it comes to present day megafauna, there are few that can rival bears in being charismatic. From representations of spiritual power, to symbols of a wide range of qualities from strength to love, to popular culture icons, bears loom large in the human imagination. Wayne Lynch’s new book “Bears of the North; A Year Inside Their Worlds” offers readers an enjoyable opportunity to get to know them in al their reality.
In the Footsteps of Audubon
Watercolorist Denis Clavreul’s new “In the Footsteps of Audubon” is a book that should most certainly be known to birdwatchers and naturalists, as well as to artists, historians, and anyone who simply enjoys the opportunity to undertake a remarkable journey across a large portion of North America without ever leaving the comforts of home.
Trees; From Root to Leaf
Written by Dr. Paul Smith, with a foreword by Dr. Robert Macfarlane, “Trees” provides its readers with a copiously illustrated compendium of information arranged and presented in a manner that makes it very accessible to all regardless of their previous familiarity with the subject.