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Wild animals in our midst come to life in this unique, carefully rendered coloring book. Forty-two detailed black-and-white illustrations depict a garter snake, Virginia deer, garden spider, Japanese beetles, chickadees, raccoons, honeybees, cardinals, squirrels, and many more. 5 color illustrations on covers. Captions.
Synopsis:
Nature artist Dot Barlowe (whose Botanical Gardens Coloring Book is currently a Dover bestseller) proves you don't have to go far to observe wild animals in their natural habitats. Her latest coloring book includes 42 meticulously rendered black-and-white line illustrations of creatures often found in backyard settings, among them a garter snake in a rock garden, Virginia deer in a vegetable patch, a garden spider weaving a web among forsythia, Japanese beetles on rose bushes, a box turtle in a strawberry patch, chickadees amid branches of white pine, as well as raccoons, garden slugs, honeybees, hornworms, grackles and a host of other flora and fauna. Descriptive captions identify subjects in this interesting and informative collection sure to captivate nature lovers and colorists of all ages.
Synopsis:
Wild animals in our midst come to life in this unique, carefully rendered coloring book. 42 detailed black-and-white renderings of a garter snake, raccoons, squirrels, birds, more. 5 color illustrations on covers. Captions.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
Nature artist Dot Barlowe (whose Botanical Gardens Coloring Book is currently a Dover bestseller) proves you don't have to go far to observe wild animals in their natural habitats. Her latest coloring book includes 42 meticulously rendered black-and-white line illustrations of creatures often found in backyard settings, among them a garter snake in a rock garden, Virginia deer in a vegetable patch, a garden spider weaving a web among forsythia, Japanese beetles on rose bushes, a box turtle in a strawberry patch, chickadees amid branches of white pine, as well as raccoons, garden slugs, honeybees, hornworms, grackles and a host of other flora and fauna. Descriptive captions identify subjects in this interesting and informative collection sure to captivate nature lovers and colorists of all ages.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
Wild animals in our midst come to life in this unique, carefully rendered coloring book. 42 detailed black-and-white renderings of a garter snake, raccoons, squirrels, birds, more. 5 color illustrations on covers. Captions.
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