It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: Four Seasons of Natural Phenomena and Oddities of the Sky - Softcover

Dennis, Jerry

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9780060921958: It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: Four Seasons of Natural Phenomena and Oddities of the Sky

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ISBN 10: 0060921951 ISBN 13: 9780060921958

Publisher: HarperPerennial, 1993

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An introduction to unusual natural curiosities in the sky covers such phenomenon as rainbows, meteors, tornadoes, and the northern lights

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About the Author:

Jerry Dennis’s essays on nature have appeared in The New York Times, Smithsonian, Audubon, Orion, and many other publications. His books, most of them illustrated by Glenn Wolff, have received wide acclaim, have been translated into five languages, and have won numerous awards. He lives in northern Michigan. Visit him at www.jerrydennis.net.

Glenn Wolff grew up in northern Michigan but he began his career in New York City as an illustrator for The New York Times, Village Voice, the Central Park Conservancy, and the New York Zoological Society. In addition to his collaborations with Jerry Dennis, he has illustrated a broad range of subjects, including food, Christmas, mythical beasts, and lost continents. Glenn’s mixed media fine art is shown throughout the U.S. and Canada and is included in numerous private and public collections. More on his work can be found at www.glennwolff.com.

Synopsis:

An illustrated examination of the natural world's most fascinating and baffling phenomena, which provides explanations of rainbows, meteors, sunsets, hurricanes, the Northern Lights and other curiosities of the sky. The author suggests ways of observing some of these amazing natural occurrences.

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