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Peterson First Guides: Insects of North America

$9.99

Peterson Field Guides® are renowned for field guide excellence. The unique Peterson identification system is widely respected for its ease of use and accuracy. Each guide is bound with a tough, lightweight cover for repeated field use. This title provides detailed descriptions of insect orders, families, and many individual species, illustrated with 1,300 drawings and 142 superb color paintings. These illustrations include size lines to show the actual length of each insect. A helpful glossary explains the technical terms of insect anatomy. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus on the animals, plants, and other natural things you are most likely to see. They make it fun to get into the field and easy to progress to the full-fledged Peterson Guides.

  • Publisher: ‎ Mariner Books; 2nd edition in 1998
  • Language: ‎ English
  • Softcover: ‎ 128 pages
  • ISBN: ‎978-0395906644
  • Dimensions: ‎ 3.75 inches x 7.25 inches
  • Written by Christopher Leahy
  • Illustrated by Richard E. White
  • Audience: Young Adult, General

 

All proceeds generated through the sale of Smokies Life merchandise go to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to support projects and services.

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Peterson First Guides: Insects of North America

$9.99

Peterson Field Guides® are renowned for field guide excellence. The unique Peterson identification system is widely respected for its ease of use and accuracy. Each guide is bound with a tough, lightweight cover for repeated field use. This title provides detailed descriptions of insect orders, families, and many individual species, illustrated with 1,300 drawings and 142 superb color paintings. These illustrations include size lines to show the actual length of each insect. A helpful glossary explains the technical terms of insect anatomy. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus on the animals, plants, and other natural things you are most likely to see. They make it fun to get into the field and easy to progress to the full-fledged Peterson Guides.

  • Publisher: ‎ Mariner Books; 2nd edition in 1998
  • Language: ‎ English
  • Softcover: ‎ 128 pages
  • ISBN: ‎978-0395906644
  • Dimensions: ‎ 3.75 inches x 7.25 inches
  • Written by Christopher Leahy
  • Illustrated by Richard E. White
  • Audience: Young Adult, General

 

All proceeds generated through the sale of Smokies Life merchandise go to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to support projects and services.

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