ANIMAL Teachers
ANIMAL BOOKS
"NATURE" BOOKS
Individual Reviews

- 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