Near the Forest, by the Lake Peter C. Weiglin Erin Cassese

Erin Cassese

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Near the Forest, by the Lake Peter C. Weiglin Erin CasseseNear the Forest, By the Lake is a personal exploration of the wonders of the natural world close to home. In this collection of essays, Angela E. Douglas reflects on the lives and habits of the plants, birds, insects, and other creatures inhabiting the landscapes that neighbor her in upstate New York. Some essays focus on individual species, from the salamanders migrating in early spring and the butterflies of summer, to the yellow goldenrods of the