"The Common Objects of the Country" by J. G. Wood is a guidebook from the 1800s that introduces the wonder and beauty of nature to those who are new to exploring outdoors. It urges readers to open their eyes to the plants and animals all around them like bats. It speaks to people who want to learn about the natural world without needing lots of scientific facts. Using stories and details, this book shows the value of watching closely and caring for nature.
The Common Objects of the Country
By J. G. (John George) Wood
Embark on a journey through the British countryside, where you'll uncover hidden wonders and gain an appreciation for the often-overlooked beauty of the natural world.
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About the AuthorJohn George Wood, or Reverend J. G. Wood,, was an English writer who popularised natural history with his writings. His son Theodore Wood (1863-1923) was also a canon and naturalist.
John George Wood, or Reverend J. G. Wood,, was an English writer who popularised natural history with his writings. His son Theodore Wood (1863-1923) was also a canon and naturalist.
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