The Outerlands: A Natural History Guide to Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Block Island and Long Island
Written by: Dorothy Sterling

Publication date: 1978
Price: $16.95
Pages: 189
 
This book is so helpful when trudging though the marsh or beach areas of Block Island . Dorothy Sterling documents and labels everything you may see, hear, smell or touch on your beach travels. It is fully researched, but very user friendly. This book is filled with wonderful drawings and maps of habitat, birds, fish, seaweed, and shells just to name a few.