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The Jay, The Beech and the Limpetshell: Finding Wild Things With My Kids

Richard Smyth

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Description:Weren't they richer, rock pools, wasn't the seashore busier, when I was a kid?Richard Smyth had always been drawn to the natural world, but when he became a father, he found a new joy, and a new urgency in showing his kids the everyday wild things around them. As he and his children explore rockpools in Whitley Bay, or the woods and moors near his Yorkshire home, he imagines the world they might inhabit as they grow up.Through different objects discovered on their wanderings - a beech leaf, jay feather, or limpet shell - Smyth examines his own past as well as that of the early natural historians, weaving together history, memoir, and environmentalism to form a new kind of nature writing: one that asks both what we have lost, and what we have yet to findWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Jay, The Beech and the Limpetshell: Finding Wild Things With My Kids. To get started finding The Jay, The Beech and the Limpetshell: Finding Wild Things With My Kids, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Weren't they richer, rock pools, wasn't the seashore busier, when I was a kid?Richard Smyth had always been drawn to the natural world, but when he became a father, he found a new joy, and a new urgency in showing his kids the everyday wild things around them. As he and his children explore rockpools in Whitley Bay, or the woods and moors near his Yorkshire home, he imagines the world they might inhabit as they grow up.Through different objects discovered on their wanderings - a beech leaf, jay feather, or limpet shell - Smyth examines his own past as well as that of the early natural historians, weaving together history, memoir, and environmentalism to form a new kind of nature writing: one that asks both what we have lost, and what we have yet to findWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Jay, The Beech and the Limpetshell: Finding Wild Things With My Kids. To get started finding The Jay, The Beech and the Limpetshell: Finding Wild Things With My Kids, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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