Nature on the Doorstep: A Year of Letters, by Angela E. Douglas garth williams bestselling author of Hooked and

bestselling author of Hooked and Indistractable

some that are as large as your hand

This book is thoughtfully and carefully crafted

Commended Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year

Manufactured in a WRAP certified

Nature on the Doorstep: A Year of Letters, by Angela E. Douglas garth williams bestselling author of Hooked andNature on the Doorstep reveals the simple pleasures of paying attention to the natural world in one's own backyard over the course of a year. In weekly letters, Angela Douglas shares the joys and curiosities of a decidedly ordinary patch of green in upstate New York cultivated through the art of "strategic neglect" sometimes taking a hand to manage wildlife, more often letting nature go its own way. From the first flowers of spring to cardinals