This entertaining and educational coloring book introduces young nature
lovers to more than 45 animals commonly found in the forests of the
eastern United States and Canada.
Shown in their natural habitats are the honeybee, black carpenter ant,
eastern box turtle, corn snake, luna moth, red fox, cedar waxwing,
raccoon, star-nosed mole, silver-haired bat, porcupine, beaver,
white-lipped forest snail, acorn moth, a black bear and its cubs, a
short-tailed shrew, and many other birds, mammals, and insects. Accurate
representations of the yellow birch, highland blueberry, trumpet
creeper, eastern hemlock, red spruce, bur oak, shagbark hickory, and
other forest vegetation are also included.
A great way for youngsters to learn about forest creatures and their
environment, this accurately rendered coloring book includes fact-filled
captions identifying animals and plant life shown in the illustrations.