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Through vivid depictions of a dozen family groupings, the author demonstrates that mother animals and birds often train their young in order to supplement their natural instincts. The deer and her fawns, the black bear and her cubs, the fishhawk and her nestlings, the keen-eyed... Read Full Overview

School of the Woods is a book written by William Joseph Long and published in 1902. The book is a collection of stories and observations about the behavior and instincts of various animals, including deer, foxes, birds, and squirrels. Long's writing style is descriptive and engaging,... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

School of the Woods is a book written by William Joseph Long, published in 1902. The book is a collection of life studies of animal instincts and animal training. Long, a naturalist and writer, observes and describes the behavior of various animals in their natural habitats,... Read Full Overview

In this engaging volume, nature writer William J. Long delves into the lives and behaviors of a variety of animals, including beavers, birds, and squirrels. He draws fascinating parallels between their instincts and human behavior, making this a thought-provoking read for... Read Full Overview