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She was for the birds

Birdlore: The Iridescent Life of Florence Merriam Bailey by Jess Keating

December 26, 2024 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Online reader copies have pretty much become the way that I read future publications as fewer physical reader copies are finding themselves in my hands. And one that I am glad I read, regardless of the format, is Birdlore: The Iridescent Life of Florence Merriam Bailey by Jess Keating and some far out illustrations by  Devon Holzwarth. Due in mid-March 2025, I am excited to tell you about it so you can go to your local independent bookstore and pre order copies. Yes, copies. You […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: animals, Bird Watching, birds, Devon Holzwarth, Florence Merriam Bailey, Jess Keating, Ornithologists, Science & Nature, zoology

BlackRaven's CBR16 Review No:622 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Children's Books, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: animals, Bird Watching, birds, Devon Holzwarth, Florence Merriam Bailey, Jess Keating, Ornithologists, Science & Nature, zoology ·
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