A Year in Rock Creek Park: The Wild, Wooded Heart of Washington, DC

Set in the expansive Rock Creek Park, the book captures the essence of this natural sanctuary in Washington, DC, through a year-long exploration by naturalist Melanie Choukas-Bradley. She meticulously documents her experiences across different seasons and weather, offering insights into the park's wildlife and landscapes. The narrative is beautifully complemented by Susan Austin Roth's evocative photography, creating an immersive journey that celebrates the beauty and diversity of this urban wilderness.