naturalists

A biography of the woman whose childhood love of wildlife led her into the African bush to study chimpanzees and into later becoming a world-famous ethologist.

A biography of naturalist and theorist Charles Darwin, who is most famous for his theory of evolution.

Young Billy Bartram keeps a journal of his experiences learning about the plants of the colonial United States from his father, John Bartram, as they travel together gathering specimens and planting seeds.

Briefly tells the story of this nineteenth-century painter and naturalist who is most famous for his detailed paintings of birds.

A biography of John Muir, early proponent of wilderness preservation and founder of the Sierra Club.

Examines the life of Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution, exploring his early life and his love of insects to his later years as a respected, published scientist and author.

An introduction to the life and accomplishments of the nineteenth-century British naturalist Charles Darwin.

Follows John Muir from his childhood in Scotland to his wanderings in the American West which led to his lifework as a naturalist and advocate for wilderness protection.

Presents an overview of the life of the naturalist who founded the Sierra Club and was influential in establishing the national park system.

A biography of the award-winning author who has been able to combine her love of wildlife and her love of writing into a successful career.