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THE CAMBRIA FOREST by Taylor Coffman,...

THE CAMBRIA FOREST by Taylor Coffman, illustrated by Lynn Rathburn (Coastal Heritage Press/ P.O. Box 1415/ Cambria, CA 93428: $12; 77 pp., paperback original). Coffman describes a particular small pine forest as part of a sylvan archipelago that stretches along the Central and Northern California coast. He traces the growth and retreat of a larger, ancestral forest over the millennia as it followed shifts in climate and precipitation. This fond natural history will enhance the enjoyment of visitors to this popular getaway spot.

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