Reveals the beneficial qualities and vital role in the eco-system of nature's least loved creatures. Grouped in sections of general habitat, it covers a variety of creatures presenting related folklore, and natural history, including range, and interaction with other animals.
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Reveals the beneficial qualities and vital role in the eco-system of nature's least loved creatures. Grouped in sections of general habitat, it covers a variety of creatures presenting related folklore, and natural history, including range, and interaction with other animals.
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David Stallings. Very Good. 4to. xxi, 215pp, illustrated with b/w photos, figures, tables, puzzles, four appendices, glossary, index. Pages edges lightly soiled. Illustrated light card cover, lightly worn at corners. The book provides fascinating profiles of nature's least-loved animals that reveal their beneficial qualities, their vital role in the cosystem and their overlooked natural grandeur. The 15 chapters cover a variety of animals from insects to mammals. For each of the animals the authors present related folk stories and folklore; a natural history that describes the animal and its habitat and range; and learning activities and problem-solving projects for the classroom, library or home.