Lynn Parr: 5 books

DO YOU KNOW... ...which outlaw’s skin was made into a pair of shoes? ...what Calamity Jane was doing in Cheyenne? ...what Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid did in Wyoming after South America? ...why the Bald Eagle became the symbol of America instead of the Wild...

  Some of the author’s most evocative writing on nature and place. From observations on the incredible partnership that is lichen to the amazing ecosystem of the Cornish hedge; the folklore of seals to the story of the American Bison. Travel with the author deep into the daily life of a...

Thrilling equestrian tales from the edge of extinction! From Nazi Germany to the mountains of Wales, India to the American Plains, discover how familiar breeds of horse were brought back from the brink of extinction.   The horse has been mankind’s best friend for thousands of...

A thrilling adventure for all the family! Sam Jasper is not a "scream-and-wet-pants" kind of girl.  When she finds a set of strange clues hidden in a powder compact left by her great-grandfather, John Jasper, who was an archaeologist in China just before World War 2, she leaps at the...

The effect produced upon the general mind by the appearance of Charlotte Brontë in literature, and afterwards by the record of her life when that was over, is one which it is nowadays somewhat difficult to understand. Had the age been deficient in the art of fiction, or had it followed any long level...