Wild Tracks!: A Guide to Nature's Footprints

by Jim Arnosky

Book Overview

When children learn to recognize and read animal tracks they're actually mastering an ancient language of shapes and patterns--and gaining knowledge of the natural world. Acclaimed artist and naturalist Jim Arnosky has created a breathtaking and informative reference on the subject, filled with intricately drawn prints from creatures both wild and domestic, as well as large-scale paintings of the animals in their environment. Some of the art, labeled...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402739850
• ISBN13: 9781402739859
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.4" x 11.7"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4