One Day on Beetle Rock

Download or read book One Day on Beetle Rock written by Sally Carrighar and published by Bison Books. This book was released on 1978 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An elegant and lively depiction of nine animals spending a spring day on Beetle Rock, a large expanse of granite in Sequoia National Park, One Day on Beetle Rock is a classic of American nature writing. Drawing on seven years of close observation and inspired by the work of natural scientists, Sally Carrighar wrote with exquisite detail, bringing readers to an exhilarating consciousness of the search for food and a safe place to sleep, the relationship between prey and predator, and the marvelous skills and adaptations of nature. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.