Insects (Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books) [Paperback]

Robert Michael Pyle (Author), Kristin Kest (Illustrator), Roger Tory Peterson (Series Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 6, 1993 | Series: Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books

The quickest, most enjoyable way to learn about nature is to color your own field guide, using the Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books. Once you have colored a red-eyed vireo or a yellow-blotched sawback, you will never forget what it looks like. The Insects Field Guide Coloring Book features:
- 240 of the most common and curious North American Insects
- Clear, colorful descriptions of each insect
- Scenes showing insects in their natural habitats

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About the Author

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.

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, and the Peterson Field Guides® are credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.

Product Details

• Paperback: 63 pages
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (October 6, 1993)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0395670888
• ISBN-13: 978-0395670880
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.3 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 7.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,499,314 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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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.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Insect line drawings, September 20, 2010

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This review is from: Insects (Peterson Field Guide Coloring Books) (Paperback)

These are line drawings that not only could be colored but can be traced and modified for use as other crafting templates.