Description: Title: Amazing Bird Collection of Young Mr. Roosevelt by Margaret Griffin SIGNED and inscribed to Esther on the have title page by the Author Margaret Griffin About the Book: A historian once said of Theodore Roosevelt's education that it had been "the best kind, for he was both teacher and pupil" By the time he went to Harvard, he had preserved several hundred birds for a collection. How did he become an accomplished scientist at a young age? He: -was curious, always wanting to know more and find out the "why" of things. -learned from playing: imitating animal sounds and habits and making up his own games. -looked up to mentors, including his father, uncles, and a companion of Audubon's. -read deeply from fiction and nonfiction. -continually made observations, filling diaries and notebooks with charts and essays. -sketched nature in letters and notebooks. -took risks, ready to pay the piper if he thought something was worthwhile. -customized learning to his own needs, starting a natural history museum at home when he was eight and inventing a code for bird songs. -studied the real thing, with "being there" experiences in the outdoors. -shared information with family and friends. Look for more in this book, and get to know a unique boy who still inspires others today. Measures: 6 x 9 Softcover, 178 pages Condition: Good clean solid condition with clean tight pages. Stock#38-070-1124
Price: 19.95 USD
Location: Toledo, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-10T19:05:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed By: Margaret Griffin
Book Title: Amazing Bird Collection of Young Mr. Roosevelt
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation LLC
Item Length: 0.4 in
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 2014
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Era: 2010s
Author: Margaret Porter Griffin
Personalized: No
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Topic: Presidents & Heads of State
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 1.8 Oz
Item Width: 0.2 in
Number of Pages: 178 Pages