Sue Leaf: 2 books
Portage
A Family, a Canoe, and the Search for the Good Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
When as a child she first saw a canoe gliding on Lake Alexander in central Minnesota, Sue Leaf was mesmerized. The enchantment stayed with her and shimmers throughout this book as we join Leaf and her family in canoeing the waterways of North America, always on the lookout for the good life amid the...
A Love Affair with Birds
The Life of Thomas Sadler Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Imagine a Minneapolis so small that, on calm days, the roar of St. Anthony Falls could be heard in town, a time when passenger pigeons roosted in neighborhood oak trees. Now picture a dapper professor conducting his ornithology class (the university’s first) by streetcar to Lake Harriet for a morning...