{"product_id":"the-north-atlantic-coast-a-literary-field-guide-paperback","title":"The North Atlantic Coast: A Literary Field Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSara St Antoine\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eTrudy Nicholson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003ePaul Mirocha\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGathering the stories of people whose lives have adapted to the unique features of the North Atlantic coast, the book moves from Wampanoag Indians to eighteenth-century seafarers to contemporary teens. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders are invited to feel the throb and pulse of the surf as Helen Keller felt it, track an otter through a southern New Hampshire winter, harvest blueberries as the Micmac Indians once did, and join a young boy as he tries to save a lobster from the cooking pot. The lives of fishermen and women, of sailors lost in the fog, of a whale trapped in a pond in Newfoundland--all become richer and more memorable when woven into the fabric of literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided, as are all books in the series, into four sections: Adventures, Great Places, Reapers and Sowers, and Wild Lives. The treasure trove of stories, poems, journal entries, and essays about the region is followed by a brief natural history, including a list of areas to visit to experience the wilder side of the North Atlantic Coast region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 8.98 x 6.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42156628148359,"sku":"9781571316431","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/868b2f196e3a3c118b9c813bf63bb856.webp?v=1733245042","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-north-atlantic-coast-a-literary-field-guide-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}