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2009 Silver Award –Association for Communication Excellence, April, 2009″…In a superb effort to make natural science interesting, entertaining, and educational, Maine author Catherine Schmitt has produced a highly readable scientific almanac and field guide focusing on the plants, animals, geology, climate and natural phenomenon of [...]]]>

Review

2009 Silver Award –Association for Communication Excellence, April, 2009″…In a superb effort to make natural science interesting, entertaining, and educational, Maine author Catherine Schmitt has produced a highly readable scientific almanac and field guide focusing on the plants, animals, geology, climate and natural phenomenon of the land and sea …This is a wonderful scientific treasury that explores the enormity, complexity and inter-relationships between the land and sea and all the creatures of both worlds.” –Kennebec Journal, January 25, 2009″well written book…engages readers’ interest…moves easily between field-guide-style descriptions…each month starts with a poem…simple pen-and-ink drawings…thoughtful observations…” — Gulf of Maine Times, Summer 2008

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“Schmitt’s detailed research takes the form of a day-by-day journal, giving readers a feel for the change of the seasons and how nature adapts. Accentuating the…
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