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Wechsler, Doug

Frog Heaven: Ecology of a Vernal Pool

48 pp. | Boyds | October, 2006 | Trade ISBN 1-59078-253-4 $17.95
(3) 4-6 With vivid descriptions and crisp photographs, Wechsler beautifully captures the ecology of a vernal pool in Delaware. His first four chapters trace the life cycles of the pool's inhabitants (e.g., salamanders, frogs, caddisflies) over the course of a year, beginning in autumn. In his final chapter Wechsler urges readers to help protect vernal pools in their local forests. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Tanya D. Auger

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