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116 pp.
| Linnet |
June, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-208-02478-6$$19.50
(2)
4-6
This book thoroughly and evenhandedly discusses the complex relationships between human and animal inhabitants of the suburbs. Describing the range of animals in suburbia, Hodgkins considers the effects of urban sprawl on the environment and of the adaptation of animals to humans (and vice versa). Proposed solutions to animal population management are realistic. Decorative photos are included. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
July, 2000