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Peggy Thomas

    For the Birds: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson
    • Focusing on the life and contributions of Roger Tory Peterson, this children's biography highlights his revolutionary impact on nature appreciation through his popular Peterson Guides. Known for his dedication, Peterson earned the nickname "Professor Nuts" among kids. The book, crafted by Peggy Thomas and illustrated by Laura Jacques, offers a captivating look at Peterson as a global environmentalist, celebrating his legacy in nature education. It is recognized with the John Burroughs Nature Books for Young Readers Award, making it a valuable read for young nature enthusiasts.

      For the Birds: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson2011
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