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Individual Reviews

Crane landing in water

A Field Guide to Pigs:
"How to Identify and Appreciate 36 Breeds"
Author: John Pukite
Learn about the variety of pigs as well as various bits of pig lore.
A Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles
(Stokes Nature Guides)
Author: Thomas F. Tyning
Learn about the variety of frogs, toads, turtles and other animals that can be encountered on a nature walk.
A Hummingbird in My House :
"The Story of Squeak"
Author: Arnette Heidcamp
Read about one woman's friendship with a hummingbird, she called "Squeak".
Hummingbirds:
"A Wild Life Handbook"
(Johnson Nature Series)
Author: Kim Long
Learn about hummingbirds and be enchanted by these birds.
Last Chance To See
Authors: Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine
Read about the authors' travels to see various animals before they become extinct.
Listening to Nature:
"How to Deepen Your Awareness of Nature"
Authors: Joseph Cornell and John Hendrickson
Learn how to connect with nature.
Millions of Monarchs, Bunches of Beetles:
"How Bugs Find Strength in Numbers"
Author: Gilbert Waldbauer
Learn how insects live and defend themselves.
Ninety-nine Gnats, Nits, and Nibblers
Author: May R. Berenbaum
Learn about the variety of insects, in a gentle, good-natured way.
Outwitting Squirrels:
"101 Cunning Stratagems to Reduce Dramatically the Egregious Misappropriation of Seed from Your Birdfeeders by Squirrels"
Author: Bill Adler, Jr.
Have fun reading about man versus squirrel for the sake of birds.
Shadows in the Sea:
"The Sharks, Skates, and Rays"
Author: Thomas B. Allen
Learn about these fascinating fish and how they fit in the cycle of life in the oceans.
Squirrels:
"A Wild Life Handbook"
(Johnson Nature Series)
Author: Kim Long
Learn about tree squirrels and how they fit in the circle of life.
Squirrel Wars:
"Backyard Wildlife Battles & How To Win Them"
Author: George H. Harrison
Learn natural solutions to the 'wildlife battles' between animal 'pests' and people.
The Echidna:
"Australia's Enigma"
Author: Dr. Peggy Rismiller
Learn about the echidna, an egg laying mammal of Australia.
Vulture:
"Nature's Ghastly Gourmet"
Author: Wayne Grady
Read what vultures have to offer people.

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May 28, 2003