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Jim Arnosky

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born

September 01, 1946 in New York City, The United States

gender

male

website

http://www.jimarnosky.com/

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Children's Books

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Jim Arnosky was born in New York City, NY Sept 1, 1946. He was raised in Pennsylvania. Jim graduated from high school in Philadelphia and joined the US Naval Reserves. His active duty took him to Maryland and Bremerhaven, Germany.
In 1976 Jim and his wife Deanna moved to Vermont with their two daughters where they have lived in an old farmhouse for the past 28 years. 17 of those years were spent raising sheep.
Jim is self taught in writing, art and the natural sciences. He has written and illustrated 86 books on nature subjects and has illustrated 46 other books written by various authors. He has been awarded the Christopher Medal, Orbis Pictus Honor, ALA Gordon Award, and Outstanding Science book awards from National Science Teachers Associa...more

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Books by Jim Arnosky

Average rating: 3.78 · 1,366 ratings · 367 reviews · 121 distinct works

	Thunder Birds: Nature's Flying Predators 4.20 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	I'm A Turkey! 3.40 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	At This Very Moment 3.52 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Babies in the Bayou 3.81 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Slow Down for Manatees 3.76 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Wild Tracks!: A Guide to Nature's Footprints 4.23 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Rabbits and Raindrops 3.79 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Every Autumn Comes the Bear by Jim Arnosky, Jim Argosy 3.91 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Grandfather Buffalo 4.03 avg rating — 37 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Raccoon On His Own 3.67 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions	My rating:

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