Backyard Pets: Activities for Exploring Wildlife Close to Home
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Book Overview
Get to know the amazing creatures right outside your door What do toads like to eat? Why do crickets sing? Why does a firefly glow? If you've ever longed to know more about the habits of the animals and insects that live in your backyard, here's the book you've been waiting for With Backyard Pets, you'll find out how to catch and care for lots of different, easy-to-find critters, from terrific toads to slithering slugs. You'll perform...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0471416932
ISBN13:9780471416937
Release Date:March 2002
Publisher:Jossey-Bass
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"
Age Range:8 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7
Customer Reviews
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My favorite backyard nature study book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
I just LOVE this book. This is a book I found at my local library and wanted for my own. Section 1: Bringing Backyard Pets Home 1. snails and slugs 2. toads 3. worms 4. crickets 5. caterpillars 6. fireflies Each chapter includes information about the animal, how to keep it in your home, investigations (like little experiments you can do) and activities. Section 2: Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard 1. Bird Feeding and Housing 2. Hummingbirds 3. Butterfly Gardening
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