I Begin with Spring: The Life and Seasons of Henry David Thoreau Tiny Perfect Things and how much we can

and how much we can gain from its restorative power

He is at one with the universe

"--Laura Cole

engaging prose accompanied by cartoon illustrations

CYNTHIA ZARIN Poem for a Birthday

I Begin with Spring: The Life and Seasons of Henry David Thoreau Tiny Perfect Things and how much we canFormatted like a nature notebook, this exploration of seasonal changes in Henry David Thoreau's day is also a visual story of his life and times and a gentle introduction to climate change. I Begin with Spring weaves natural history around Thoreau's life and times in a richly illustrated field notebook format that can be opened anywhere and invites browsing on every page. Beginning each season with quotes from Thoreau's schoolboy essay about the