Creatures of the Kingdom: Stories of Animals and Nature (Wheeler Large Print Book) - Hardcover

Michener, James A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1568950543 ISBN 13: 9781568950549

Publisher: Wheeler Pub Inc, 1994

Synopsis

A collection of nature stories--one never before published--takes readers on a journey through the natural world, describing the era of dinosaurs, the forces that created geological wonders, the struggle for survival, and evolution. (General Fiction).

About this title

About the Author:

James A. Michener was one of the world’s most popular writers, the author of more than forty books of fiction and nonfiction, including the Pulitzer Prize–winningTales of the South Pacific, the bestselling novels The Source, Hawaii, Alaska, Chesapeake, Centennial, Texas, Caribbean,and Caravans, and the memoir The World Is My Home. Michener served on the advisory council to NASA and the International Broadcast Board, which oversees the Voice of America. Among dozens of awards and honors, he received America’s highest civilian award, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 1977, and an award from the President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities in 1983 for his commitment to art in America. Michener died in 1997 at the age of ninety.

Synopsis:

A collection of nature stories takes readers on a journey through the natural world, describing the era of dinosaurs, the forces that created geological wonders, the struggle for survival, and evolution.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wheeler Pub Inc
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 1568950543
• ISBN 13: 9781568950549
• Binding: Hardcover