The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey Into the Alaskan Wilds

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Item: The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
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Author: SherryO

by Caroline Van Hemert

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Book Overview

For fans of Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds, nature, and adventure.
During graduate school, as she conducted experiments on the peculiarly misshapen beaks of chickadees, ornithologist Caroline Van Hemert began to feel stifled in the isolated, sterile environment of the lab. Worried that she was losing her passion for the scientific...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0316414425

ISBN13:9780316414425

Release Date:March 2019

Publisher:Little, Brown Spark

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.09 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.8" x 8.5"

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Couldn't put it down!!

Published by SherryO , 1 month ago

What an adventure, she writes so enthralling you feel like you are there with them on their journey.