Nature's Nurseries

by R. Cadwallader Smith


Description:  Eleventh volume in the Eyes and No Eyes series, introduces the youthful reader to the nurseries of fish, frogs, insects, birds, and mammals, with special emphasis on birds and mammals. Children learn through a series of interesting stories how representative species from various parts of the world get their start in life, how they feed, how they play, and how that play prepares them to defend themselves as adults. Eight color and numerous black and white illustrations complement the text.


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Ages:  8-10
Length:  81 pages
Format:  Paperback
Illustrations:  Color, black and white
Year published:  2020
ISBN:  978-1-63334-119-7
Genres:  Natural History, Nature Study

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Table of Contents

1. Fish Families
2. Froggie's Family
3. The Insect Nursery
4. Nurseries in Birdland
5. Nurseries in Birdland (continued)
6. Meal-Time in Birdland
7. Lesson-Time in Birdland
8. The Babes in the Wood
9. The Babes in the Wood (continued)
10. Beware of the Enemy
11. Playtime
12. Playtime (continued)

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