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the stories of people whose lives have adapted to the unique features of the North Atlantic coast, the book moves from Wampanoag Indians to eighteenthcentury seafarers to contemporary teens.
Readers are invited to feel the throb and pulse of the surf as Helen Keller felt it, track an otter through a southern New Hampshire winter, harvest blueberries as the Micmac Indians once did, and join a young boy as he tries to save a lobster from the cooking pot.
The lives of fishermen and women, of sailors lost in the fog, of a whale trapped in a pond in Newfoundlandall become richer and more memorable when woven into the fabric of literature.
The book is divided, as are all books in the series, into four sections: Adventures, Great Places, Reapers and Sowers, and Wild Lives, The treasure trove of stories, poems, journal entries, and essays about the region

is followed by a brief natural history, including a list of areas to visit to experience the wilder side of the North Atlantic Coast region.
Sara St. Antoine is an award winning author and freelance writer, A graduate of Williams College, Sara holds a masters degree from the Yale School of the Environment, Her debut novel, Three Bird Summer, was selected as a Boston Globe Best Book of the Year and an ALSC Notable Childrens Book for middle grade readers.
She also edits the Stories from Where We Live anthology series, which celebrates place based literature from different regions of North America, Originally from Michigan, Sara now lives in Massachusetts with her husband and two teenage daughters, Sara St. Antoine is an award winning author and freelance writer, A graduate of Williams College, Sara holds a master's degree from the Yale School of the Environment, Her debut novel, Three Bird Summer, was selected as a Boston Globe Best Book of the Year and an ALSC Notable Children's Book for middle grade readers.
She also edits the Stories from Where We Live anthology series, which celebrates place based literature from different regions of North America, Originally from Michigan, Sara now lives in Massachusetts with her husband and two teenage daughters, sitelink.