Skip Navigation
home > explore the northern wilds > reviews > venison stew for the nature lover’s spirit

E-mail Print

Reviews

Venison Stew for the Nature Lover’s Spirit


Venison Stew

By Dottie Lou Bolme
www.dottielou books.com $35

Many folks enjoy feeding and watching wildlife in their backyards, but few get as up-close-and-personal with the critters as does the author. Her short stories chronicle adventures with porcupines, bears, deer, skunks and more around her backyard in Poplar, Wis. This self-published work is illustrated with 140 of the author’s photographs.



Back to Explore the Northern Wilds

 
 

Thunder Bay

Woodsy Corner
Around a Woodsy Corner
Inspired by time spent in the woods with her grandchildren, Bolinger, who has a cabin on Tom Lake north of Hovland, wrote a book about going for an ATV ride and encountering northwoods wildlife along the way. It is colorfully illustrated by Rhonda Weitzel, her sister-in-law.
Agates
Amazing Agates: Lake Superior’s Banded Gemstone
The Lake Superior agate is a gem even a child can recognize and find, which is one reason agate picking is so popular. Another reasons is because many folks are fascinated with these beautiful rocks. This is an excellent book for anyone who shares that fascination. This slim volume is a compendium of agate information, including how to identify various agates, where to look for them, a list of local lapidary shops and a gallery of famous agates.