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The Squirrels And Other Animals, Or, Illustrations Of The Habits And Instincts Of Many Of The Smaller British Quadrupeds

The Squirrels And Other Animals, Or, Illustrations Of The Habits And Instincts Of Many Of The Smaller British Quadrupeds

Waring, George

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General Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN10: 9354365949
ISBN13: 9789354365942
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jan 26 2021
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Venture into the secret world of the British woodland, where squirrels dart through the branches and hedgehogs scurry beneath the leaves. The Squirrels And Other Animals, Or, Illustrations Of The Habits And Instincts Of Many Of The Smaller British Quadrupeds by George Waring opens a window onto the everyday marvels of 19th-century Britain's countryside wildlife. Through richly detailed observations and charming natural history illustrations, Waring reveals the delicate lives and intricate behaviours of small British quadrupeds, from the nimble squirrel to the elusive dormouse. Each essay blends Victorian nature writing with a keen scientific eye, making this volume as enlightening for the curious child as it is for the seasoned nature lover. Within these pages, readers will find more than just animal behaviour essays; they will discover a living portrait of the British countryside as it once was, alive with the rustle and chatter of woodland mammals. The book's illustrated natural history approach brings to life the squirrel's habits and instincts, offering a rare glimpse into the rhythms of the wild that shaped Victorian naturalist classics. Waring's prose invites families, homeschoolers, and collectors alike to explore nature study in its purest form-a heritage of observation, wonder, and respect for the small creatures that share our world. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you seek inspiration for a homeschool wildlife curriculum or wish to enrich your collection of natural history illustration, this book stands as a cultural treasure, connecting past and present through the enduring fascination of British woodland life.

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