Nature on the Doorstep: A Year of Letters, by Angela E. Douglas log cabin -- Englewood Review of Books

-- Englewood Review of Books

and fine-lined drawings are reminiscent of an antique rendering

Following the highly successful The Big Book of the Blue comes this vibrant non- fiction sticker activity book

Jukes writes about what it means to "keep" wild creatures

like O'Leary's writing

Nature on the Doorstep: A Year of Letters, by Angela E. Douglas log cabin -- Englewood Review of BooksNature on the Doorstep reveals the simple pleasures of paying attention to the natural world in one's own backyard over the course of a year. In weekly letters, Angela Douglas shares the joys and curiosities of a decidedly ordinary patch of green in upstate New York cultivated through the art of "strategic neglect" sometimes taking a hand to manage wildlife, more often letting nature go its own way. From the first flowers of spring to cardinals