Lightkeepers' Menagerie Stories of Animals at Lighthouses

Name: Lightkeepers' Menagerie Stories of Animals at Lighthouses
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ISBN: 9781561643905

ISBN-10: 1561643904

ISBN-13: 9781561643905

Edition: 2007

Authors: Elinor De Wire

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Elinor De Wire has been writing about lighthouses and their keepers since 1972. During that time she found that hundreds of lighthouse animals wandered into her research notes and photo collection. This book is the story of all these cold-nosed, whiskered, wooly, hoofed, horned, slithery, buzzing, feathered, and finned keepers of the lights. Where else would a dog learn to ring a fogbell; a cat go swimming and catch a fish for its supper; or a parrot cuss the storm winds rattling its cage? Who other than a lightkeeper would swim a cow home, tame a baby seal, adopt an orphan alligator, send messages via carrier pigeons, or imagine mermaids coming to visit? The Lightkeepers' Menagerie gathers…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pineapple Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/1/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 328
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English