Inspired by the National Parks: Their Landscapes and Wildlife in Fabric Perspectives

by Donna Marcinkowski Desoto

Book Overview

A colorful celebration of the 59 US National Parks, this collection of 177 original art quilts depicts the widely varying landscapes, flora, and fauna of the parks. Basic facts about each of these national treasures--from Acadia in Maine, to Voyageurs in Minnesota, to Yosemite in California, to Haleakalā in Hawaii--are included, along with short writings from 64 park rangers and other personnel. The book reveals individual glimpses into the passionate commitment to preserve, protect, and enjoy these special places.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764351192
• ISBN13: 9780764351198
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.9" x 11.2"