Wednesday, April 26, 2006

John James Audubon (1785-1851)

Happy birthday, Mr. Audubon.
(HT: Semicolon)

Some excellent resources for children to learn more about Audubon:


The Boy Who Drew Birds : A Story of John James Audubon
by Jacqueline Davies

Capturing nature: The writings and art of John James Audubon


Into the woods : John James Audubon lives his dream
by Robert Burleigh

Grab your binoculars and a sketch pad and spend a few quiet minutes enjoying the birds in your area.
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