{"product_id":"9780989429191","title":"On Fishers Pond: Memories of Bill Fisher and His Gift to Vashon Island","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautifully written tribute to an incredibly special and generous man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– Emma Amiad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFounding president, \u003cp\u003eVashon Maury Island Audubon Society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFisher Pond remains one of the most generous and precious of gifts to our community. The Vashon Land Trust is honored to steward it. Laurie Stewart’s book is a wonderful reminder of Bill’s philosophy––that Nature knows what she’s doing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– Tom Dean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExecutive Director, Vashon-Maury Land Trust\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaurie Stewart has woven a warm, delightful, surprising portrait of Bill Fisher from shared memories of friends and neighbors, revealing a private person with a great capacity for observing, loving, and stewarding his pond and its surrounds. Bill gave the community his beautiful pond. Laurie’s gentle descriptions and exquisitely remembered moments offer us a new gift: glimpses of the unusual man himself and his particular stewardship ethic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e– Rayna Holtz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum, co-curator \u003cp\u003eVashon Island’s Native People: Navigating Seas of Change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing County Library System, librarian, ret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Endicott and Hugh Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49782597222640,"sku":"9780989429191","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780989429191","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}