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Lou Jenkins is the award-winning author of
Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting
"If you combined the lyricism of Annie Dillard, the vision of Aldo Leopold, and the gentle but tough-minded optimism of Frank McCourt, you might come close to Amy Lou Jenkins.Tom Bissell author of The Father of All Things
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Five books to chase away cabin fever
If winter temperatures keep you indoors, you have a perfect excuse to hunker down with a book that celebrates the natural world –no mittens required.
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Indian Creek Chronicles: A Winter Alone in the Wilderness
Peter Fromm graduated from Shorewood High near Milwaukee Wisconsin and took off for the west. As a young man he fell in love with the mystique of Jim Bridger and Jeremiah Johnson and decided to spend the winter alone guarding salmon eggs in an Idaho snowed-in wilderness. A guaranteed fun and thoughtful read.
Fresh Water: Women Writing on The Great Lakes
Celebrate familiar landscapes with accomplished women
writers. For these
writers, the water of the Great Lakes flows through their lives, informing their
personal identity as well as their relationships with the places they call home.
Journal of a Prairie Year by Paul Gruchow
Southern Wisconsin was once rich with tall-grass prairie. A main ecosystem of our Milwaukee home land is lost to agriculture and development. Less than 2% of US tall-grass prairie remains. Enjoy this quiet and beautiful account of a landscape that is your unknown homeland. You will cherish what remains.
Every Natural Fact: Five Seasons of Open-Air Parenting
Celebrate the landscapes and the people you love in a book by your Green Living
Examiner. These stories from every season all begin in Milwaukee and
celebrate state landscapes while exploring the questions that each generation
must ask anew.
Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening
No time for an entire book? Revisit this poem of your childhood also available as a beautifully illustrated children’s book. With plenty of winter woods, the Milwaukee area will offer opportunities to consider the winter woods of SE Wisconsin. Even more than the sum of its parts,Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening does not try to be a book to promote environmentalism. It is an extension of the artist’s nature-loving soul. Frost’s poem brings to life the mysticism of being outdoors.