Secrets of the Oak Woodlands NATURE / Essays Wildness beats in the heart

Wildness beats in the heart of California's urban areas

Lake Tahoe transformed America

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Secrets of the Oak Woodlands NATURE / Essays Wildness beats in the heartA Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist ''I love this book. It reads like a walk in the woods with the best naturalists."John Muir Laws A Californian may vacation in Yosemite, Big Sur, or Death Valley, but many of us come home to an oak woodland. Yet, while common, oak woodlands are anything but ordinary. In a book rich in illustration and suffused with wonder, author Kate Marianchild combines extensive research and years of personal experience to