Audubon
Chapter Book · 1936

Audubon

By Constance ROURKE

A relentless quest for birds drives a naturalist across America, facing dangers and devotion.

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342 pages

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John James Audubon, a passionate naturalist, embarks on an epic journey across America, from Pennsylvania to Texas, in pursuit of avian wonders. His unwavering dedication to his craft and his wife, Lucy, fuels his adventures through frontier perils and societal challenges. With courage and humor, Audubon navigates the wild and the civilized, never straying from his singular purpose. This vivid biography captures the essence of a man whose life was as colorful as the birds he sought, offering a rich tapestry of adventure and devotion in the American wilderness.

Awards

Newbery Honor (1937)
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
342
Audience
Adult
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Publication
First published
January 1, 1936
Publisher
HBCo
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9789997489654

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