Things Natural, Wild, and Free
The Life of Aldo Leopold
1st Edition
Published on 5. November 2012
79 pages
978-1-938486-00-5 (ISBN)
Description
As a child, Aldo Leopold was always looking for adventures in nature. This led Leopold to become a forester, wildlife scientist, author, and ultimately one of the most well-known conservationists in American history. Award-winning author Marybeth Lorbiecki brings Leopold to life in this biography enhanced with historic photographs and a school resource section.Marybeth Lorbiecki is the author of more than twenty-five books for children and adults, and she teaches upper-level college writing and children's literature as an adjunct university professor. Her adult biography Aldo Leopold: A Fierce Green Fire earned a Minnesota Book Award.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword
- Woodscraft and Honor
- To Be a Forester
- Leather Chaps and a Ten-Gallon Hat
- Matters of Life and Death
- There's More to a Forest Than Trees
- Starting a Science
- Ecology in Practice
- The Moral of It All
- Afterword
- US Conservation Time Line
- Glossary
- Places to Visit
- Take It Outside
- To Learn More
- Major Sources
- About the Aldo Leopold Foundation
- Index
