{"product_id":"wildlife-volume-2-paperback","title":"Wildlife, Volume 2 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeal Pat\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of humorous short stories tells the tale of a pond in the foothills of the Olympic Mountains. Formed in the last ice age, the mountain pond has served as a magnet to animals and humans ever since. Pat Neal moved into an abandoned homestead near the pond that was watched over by a Great Blue Heron named Bill. Neal made friends with Bill. When the rest of the birds and animals saw Bill trusting a human, they began to trust him as well and they came to visit him. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eWildLife, Volume 2: The Mountain Pond\u003c\/i\u003e offers charming tales of a dysfunctional wildlife refuge where the poor creatures were lost, lonely and looking for a meal, even if it was each other. These stories offer an intimate look at the private lives of wildlife at the end of the last frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePat Neal is a former historian for the Washington State Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation and a fishing guide for salmon and steelhead on the Rainforest Rivers of the Olympic Peninsula. He writes a weekly column for the Peninsula Daily News. His previous books include WildLife, Volume 1 and The Fisherman's Prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 108\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 22, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42118915391623,"sku":"9781440145520","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8636a5f878062229f79d06bc2fab5c90.webp?v=1732537383","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/wildlife-volume-2-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}