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48 pp.
| Boyds |
December, 2008 |
TradeISBN 978-1-59078-588-1$17.95
(3)
4-6
Using a conversational tone, this introduction to the salt marshes of the East and Southeast United States conveys considerable information about food chains and webs as well as individual animals and plants, including the all-important cordgrass. While a few more diagrams might have clarified some explanations, eliminating any of the book's fine, well-coordinated photographs would have been difficult. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.