In this children's book, twin otter boys discover a magic rock and a magic stick in a Northern California forest and learn that they can only use them for the most important purposes. Written and illustrated by a scientific illustrator, this colorful story includes many Northern California animals (insects, fish, amphibians, birds, and mammals) artfully rendered with a blend of biological accuracy and whimsy. Species making an appearance on the pages include: River Otter, North American Badger, Western Gray Squirrel, North American Raccoon, Broad-footed Mole, Black Swift, American Dipper, Scrub Jay, American Goldfinch, Marsh Wren, Belted Kingfisher, Allen's Hummingbird, Rough-skinned Newt, Pacific Giant Salamander, Pacific Tree Frog, Rainbow Trout, Flag Crayfish, Broad-banded Forest Snail, Alfalfa Looper Moth, Common Whitetail Dragonfly, and California Dancer Damselfly.
- | Author: Katherine Ann Smith
- | Publisher: Katherine Smith
- | Publication Date: May 01, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 40 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0997195312
- | ISBN-13: 9780997195316
- Author:
- Katherine Ann Smith
- Publisher:
- Katherine Smith
- Publication Date:
- May 01, 2016
- Number of pages:
- 40 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 0997195312
- ISBN-13:
- 9780997195316