George A. Petrides, illustrated by Olivia Petrides & Janet WehrFrom the publisher; "Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, these guides focus on animals, plants, and other natural things you are most likely to see. They make it fun to get into the field, and easy to progress to the full-fledged Peterson guides."
Paper, 128 pages, 3 3/4 x 7 1/4, full-color photographs all ages, 1998