Rocky Mountains Plants And Animals (Dover Nature Coloring Book)
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Rugged mountain peaks, alpine streams, and heavily forested areas are home to the many plants and animals that inhabit the Rocky Mountain region in North America. Illustrator Dot Barlowe captures the area's beautiful vistas and wildlife in 27 accurately rendered, ready-to-color illustrations.Nature lovers, environmentalists, and coloring book fans alike will treasure this collection that provides detailed images of a hawk circling high above a mountain valley, a puma watching its playful cubs, a chipmunk sampling pine nuts, a black bear snagging a rainbow trout, and other creatures in realistic scenes — each accompanied by fascinating, information-packed text.

Series: Dover Nature Coloring Book

Paperback: 32 pages

Publisher: Dover Publications (January 23, 2004)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0486430456

ISBN-13: 978-0486430454

Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 0.2 x 11 inches

Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

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Age Range: 8 - 14 years

Grade Level: 3 - 8

This wonderful coloring/reference book is a must have for nature lovers of all ages. The book is set up to take you from the beautiful flowery foothills of the Rocky Mountains to the rugged peaks; with educational paragraphs and artistic, realistic illustrations of the fauna and flora at each level along the way.The illustrations are printed front and back of each page. The pictures have many details so colored pencils work well in this book.Con: The illustrations have a lot of black and dark shading, but my grandchildren still love this book.Illustrations and reference paragraphs included in this book:1. Swainson’s Hawk2. American Bison with buffalo grass, prairie dogs, pronghorn, sage grouse, (2 page)3. Black Tailed Prairie dog4. Western rattlesnake and black bear cubs5. Black bear catching rainbow trout, included American dipper6. Golden mantled ground squirrel, and American martin7. Broad throated hummingbird8. Least Chipmunk9. Mountain lion and cubs10. 7000 feet above sea level, ponderosa pines, northern pocket gopher, Deer11. Northern Flying Squirrel12. Long tailed weasel and Aberts squirrel13. Wild Turkey14. Steller’s Jays, pygmy nuthatches, Mountain chickadee, and Grace’s warbler15. 9000 feet above sea level, Douglas Firs, Colorado blue columbines, blue grouse, common camas16. Black Bear and mountain lion17. 10,000 feet above sea level, Pileated woodpecker, elk18. Red crossbill19. Yellow bellied marmot and golden eagle20. Porcupine, Engelmann spruce, bristlecone pine21. Big horn rams butting heads22. 12,000 feet above sea level, American pika23. Mountain Goat24.

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