Download or read book Roger Caras' Treasury of Classic Nature Tales written by Roger A. Caras and published by Galahad Books. This book was released on 1997-10 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh, superlative anthology of 20th-century American nature writing, from Edward Abbey to Ann Haymond Zwinger. Among the myriad creatures and habitats: the annual thousand-mile migration of ruby-throated hummingbirds from New England to the Amazon; the adventures of an immense blue whale; an encounter between a swordfish and a mako shark; and many more.