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Bank Street Library Bibliography: The Great Outdoors
All these books are available in the Bank Street Library.Adult Collection
Bowden, Marcia. Nature for the very young: a handbook of indoor and outdoor activities. New York: Wiley, 1989.
Call # 372.357 B784n
Carson, Rachel. The sense of wonder. New York: HarperCollins, 1998.
Call # 574 C321s
Durrell, Gerald. The amateur naturalist. New York: Knopf, 1982.
Call # 574 D965a
Halfpenny, James. A field guide to mammal tracking in North America. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 1986.
Call # 599.097 H169f2
Lingelbach, Jenepher. Hands-on nature: information and activities for exploring the environment with children. Woodstock: Vermont Institute for Natural Science, 2000.
Call # 372.357 L755
Morgan, Ann Haven. Field book of ponds and streams. New York: Putnam, 1930.
Call # 591.929 M847F
Sibley, David Allen. The Sibley guide to birds. New York: Knopf, 2000.
Call # 598.097 S564s
Swanson, Henry F. 20 years of butterfly revelations. Winter Park, FL: Henry Swanson, 1998.
Call # 595.789 S972t
Winn, Marie. Red tails in love: a wildlife drama in Central Park. New York: Pantheon, 1998.
Call #598.07 W776r
Children’s Collection
Bour, Laura. The river. New York: Scholastic, 1984.
Call # J 574.5 B
Burnie, David. Plant. London: Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Books, 1988.
Call # J 581 B
Dekkers, Midas. The nature book: discovering, exploring, observing, experimenting with plants and animals at home and outdoors. New York: Macmillan, 1988.
Call # J 574 D
Dowden, Anne Ophelia. The blossom on the bough: a book of trees. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1994.
Call # J 582.16097 D
Murie, Olaus. A field guide to animal tracks. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1954.
Call # J 591 M
National Audubon Society. Field guide to North American insects and spiders. New York: Knopf, 1980.
Call # J 595.7 M
National Audubon Society. First field guide to trees. New York: Scholastic, 1999.
Call # J 582.16 C
National Audubon Society. First field guide to wildflowers. New York: Scholastic, 1998.
Call # J 582.13 H
Peterson, Roger Tory. A field guide to wildflowers of Northeastern and North-central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1968.
Call # J 582 P
Websites
The Bumblebee Pages
http://www.bumblebee.org/
Walden,Thoreau and the Environment
http://www.walden.org/index.htm
Wildlife Conservation Society
http://www.wcs.org/zoos/bronxzoo/masterframe.html
New York Botanical Garden
http://www.nybg.org/
The Ultimate Tree-Ring Pages
http://web.utk.edu/~grissino/
The Butterfly WebSite
http://butterflywebsite.com/
Critter Guide from PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/critter.html
A Flash of Wings: dragonflies and damselflies, birds, salamanders, and other fauna
http://homepage.mac.com/edlam/index.html