John James Audubon

by Patrice Sherman and Elaine Wood

Artist, writer, naturalist, and frontiersman John James Audubon explored America's wilderness during the early 19th century, observing and recording the wonders he found there. From the Kentucky frontier to the Mississippi bayou to the icy coast of Labrador, he took his sketchbook and journal with him wherever he went. His collected paintings, Birds of America, became one of the nation's greatest works of art and natural history. His journals document...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604139536
• ISBN13: 9781604139532
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8