America Is Wild!: A State-By-State Encyclopedia of American Wildlife

Description:

Explore the wild heart of America, one state at a time, in this visually captivating wildlife encyclopedia featuring over 400 illustrations.

America is WILD! Whether you are admiring wildflowers in one of the spectacular National Parks, or listening to birdsong in Brooklyn, America is abuzz with wildlife, from birds, to bees, to bugs and blooms.

Inside you'll discover:

• One iconic mammal, bird, insect, and plant from each U.S. state.
• Fascinating facts about adaptations, habitats, and cultural significance.
• Detailed illustrations that bring every species to life.
• Expert insights from Brad Timm, wildlife ecologist and educator with a Ph.D. in Wildlife Conservation.
• All brought to life with illustrations by Jill De Haan and Margaux Samson Abadie.

This is the definitive, illustrated guide to the wildlife and plants of North America featuring hundreds of animals and plants found in the U.S. It is compiled by Dr Brad Timm, a wildlife ecologist and educator with a passion for native species.

Perfect for families and little nature lovers, America is Wild! is your essential companion for exploring the species that shape the nation's ecosystems, from the tiniest of pollinators to the tallest of trees.

Review Quotes:

★ "This richly detailed encyclopedia transports readers across the US, supporting an appreciation for the flora and fauna of the country and enhancing STEM curricula."