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Beeplants and Whiptails: Stories of Nature, the Plants and Animals of Zion National Park
Beeplants and Whiptails Stories of Nature the Plants and Animals of Zion National Park Author:Larry Hyslop Beeplants and Whiptails delves beneath the surface beauty of Zion National Park to describe natural communities of birds, plants, reptiles and mammals. It is a book for people who love this red rock country and enjoy a good story. The author takes us along as he hikes through scenes of life uniquely adapted to this desert setting. Written ... more »in a conversational style, these short narratives go beyond a simple natural history of Zion National Park. They convey the author’s passion for this canyon country, offering rich details of these communities and their inhabitants. Using his powers of observation and his use of extensive research, he paints with words, developing scenes of deep canyons, fir forests, and desert scrubland. The resulting book is an excellent companion during any visit to Zion National Park.« less