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Title: Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Credits:
Produced by Bryan Ness, Jana Srna, Matthew Wheaton and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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Summary: "Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things" by W. Hamilton Gibson is a naturalist's exploration of the intricacies of nature, written in the late 19th century. This work blends personal reflection, ecological observation, and artistic illustration, focusing on various aspects of the natural world, particularly insects and plants. Gibson’s unique perspective showcases the beauty and complexity of everyday flora and fauna, inviting readers to look closer at the seemingly mundane." "The opening of the work sets a reflective tone as Gibson reminisces about his childhood curiosity and passion for nature, highlighting key moments that shaped his life as a naturalist and artist. He introduces readers to his early experiences of discovering the metamorphosis of insects and expresses how these formative moments fueled his lifelong fascination with the natural world. Through the depiction of early encounters with various creatures and observations of their behaviors, the text establishes a foundation for exploring broader natural themes that unfold in subsequent sections, setting the stage for an engaging journey through the wonders of field observation." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896
EBook No.: 38954
Published: Feb 22, 2012
Downloads: 338
Language: English
Subject: Natural history
Subject: Insects
Subject: Natural history -- Outdoor books
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things
Note: Illustrated by the author.
Credits:
Produced by Bryan Ness, Jana Srna, Matthew Wheaton and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Eye Spy: Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things" by W. Hamilton Gibson is a naturalist's exploration of the intricacies of nature, written in the late 19th century. This work blends personal reflection, ecological observation, and artistic illustration, focusing on various aspects of the natural world, particularly insects and plants. Gibson’s unique perspective showcases the beauty and complexity of everyday flora and fauna, inviting readers to look closer at the seemingly mundane." "The opening of the work sets a reflective tone as Gibson reminisces about his childhood curiosity and passion for nature, highlighting key moments that shaped his life as a naturalist and artist. He introduces readers to his early experiences of discovering the metamorphosis of insects and expresses how these formative moments fueled his lifelong fascination with the natural world. Through the depiction of early encounters with various creatures and observations of their behaviors, the text establishes a foundation for exploring broader natural themes that unfold in subsequent sections, setting the stage for an engaging journey through the wonders of field observation." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Gibson, W. Hamilton (William Hamilton), 1850-1896
EBook No.: 38954
Published: Feb 22, 2012
Downloads: 338
Language: English
Subject: Natural history
Subject: Insects
Subject: Natural history -- Outdoor books
LoCC: Science: Natural history
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.