The Charles River, Exploring Nature and History on Foot and by Canoe

by Ron McAdow

Book by McAdow, Ron

224 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 1993

About the author

After graduating, in 1971, from the University of Chicago, Ron moved to Massachusetts, where he made animated films for children, notably “Hank the Cave Peanut.” He later taught middle school, designed educational software, managed a conservation non-profit, and, all the while, wrote. His first book was a guide to canoeing the Concord River; his first novel was Ike. His family includes his wife, his daughter and her husband, and two grandchildren. He loves nature photography, the arts, and friendships.

Reviews

[Doug Cornelius · Rating 5 out of 5]

An excellent resource if you are heading out to paddle on the Charles River. It was a key tool to journey down the entire length of the river. You can read more about that journey here: http://dougcornelius.com/charlesriver/