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Smithsonian's Backyard Series
32 primary works • 32 total works
Gray Squirrel at Pacific Avenue
by
Geri Harrington
3.93
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published 1995
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Screech Owl at Midnight Hollow
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C. Drew Lamm
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published 1996
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Woodchuck at Blackberry Road
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C. Drew Lamm
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published 1993
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Chipmunk at Hollow Tree Lane
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Victoria Sherrow
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published 1994
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Armadillo at Riverside Road
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Laura Gates Galvin
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published 1996
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Monarch Butterfly of Aster Way
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Elizabeth Ring
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published 1998
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Groundhog at Evergreen Road - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
by
Susan Korman
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published 2003
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Opossum at Sycamore Road
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Sally M. Walker
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published 1997
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Raccoon at Clear Creek Road
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Carolyn B. Otto
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published 1995
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Fawn at Woodland Way
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Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
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published 1994
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Red Fox at Hickory Lane
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Kathleen M. Hollenbeck
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published 2003
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River Otter at Autumn Lane - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
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Laura Gates Galvin
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published 2002
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Bumblebee at Apple Tree Lane
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Laura Gates Galvin
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published 2000
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Badger At Sandy Ridge Road
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Katacha Díaz
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published 2005
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Red Bat At Sleepy Hollow Lane
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Janet Halfmann
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published 2004
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Canada Goose at Cattail Lane
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Janet Halfmann
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published 2005
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Robin at Hickory Street
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Dana Meachen Rau
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Flying Squirrel at Acorn Place
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Barbara Gaines Winkelman
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published 1998
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Black Bear Cub at Sweet Berry Trail
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Laura Gates Galvin
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published 2008
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Skunk at Hemlock Circle
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Victoria Sherrow
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Garter Snake at Willow Creek Lane - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
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Janet Halfmann
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Coyote at Pinon Place
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Deborah Dennard
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Daddy Longlegs at Birch Lane
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Beverley Brenna
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Bullfrog at Magnolia Circle - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
by
Deborah Dennard
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published 2001
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Deer Mouse at Old Farm Road (Smithsonian's Backyard)
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Laura Gates Galvin
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published 1998
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Box Turtle At Silver Pond Lane
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Susan Korman
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published 2000
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Firefly at Stonybrook Farm
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Wendy Pfeffer
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published 2004
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Ladybug at Orchard Avenue
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Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
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published 1996
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Loon at Northwood Lake - a Smithsonian's Backyard Book
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Elizabeth Ring
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published 1997
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Little Black Ant on Park Street
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Janet Halfmann
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Mallard Duck at Meadow View Pond
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Wendy Pfeffer
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published 2001
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Alligator at Saw Grass Road
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Janet Halfmann
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published 2006
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