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An entertaining double take on these feisty creatures, this book includes tips on how to attract and identify squirrels, or 11 ways in which to thwart them. 32 pages, full color.

A wonderful landlord's guide to these beloved songbirds. Troubleshooting chart, profiles of the three bluebird species, planting tips. It's all here.

This landlord's guide helps you "get it right." Address martins' needs, troubleshoot any problems you encounter. A great concise take on a popular species that welcomes our support.

A 32 page primer on bird seed type, feeder types, seasonal approaches, and a brief take on providing water and other necessities. A classic!

Filled with 90 color photos, this guide starts with critical identification steps, then covers the birds' food preferences, and range and field marks. Our #1 best selling booklet.

More than bluebirds and martins are cavity nester's. This guide covers an array of cavity nester's, supplies the appropriate hole size for those who'd like to supply housing, and shares expert tips on doing the job right.

Butterflies bring great beauty to our yards. This booklet shares some fantastic photography and expert info that provides the ideal introduction to these natural wonders. 32 pages, full color.

Good habitat benefits an array of backyard visitors. This book provides a template for transforming your yard into a sanctuary for you and for wildlife: Includes charts for the best bird friendly trees, plants and shrubs.

Step-by-step plans for 26 birdhouses. Build feeders and baths. Baffle predators and pests. Lays flat to facilitate easy use. This is how-to instruction at its finest. Includes great black and white illustrations to assist woodworkers.

Woodpeckers can fascinate us and frustrate us. This booklet sorts all this out, provides good species profiles and gives the reader fresh insight into these amazing birds.32 pages, full color.

Features: 101 backyard questions answered. 42 solutions to backyard problems and pests. Nearly 30 years' experience is condensed into answering these commonly posed questions/concerns. Great photos. 32 pages.

A classic from one of the country's top hummingbird experts. Attract hummers with feeders or plants; know them from their field marks, garner behavior tips. It's all in this best-selling 32 page guide.

Features: Author: Bobbie Kalman. Reading level: Ages 6-12. Series: The Life Cycle Series. Description: The Life Cycle of a Butterfly explains in simple terms the transformation from pupa to chrysalis to butterfly. Beautifully illustrated, the book also takes a close up look at the caterpillar, one of nature’s "eating machines” and shows why monarchs fly 4,000 miles after metamorphosis: Table of Contents: Beautiful butterflies. What is a butterfly? What is a life cycle? The magnificent monarch. Hungry caterpillars. Too big for its skin. Taking a walk. Amazing change! A completely new look. Male and female. Flying south. Monarchs in danger. Welcome, butterflies! Raise a monarch. Glossary and Index.

Features: Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company. Pub. Date: September 1994. Series: Crabapples Series. Age Range: 6 to 7. 32pp. Synopsis: This book examines aspects of butterflies and moths, including metamorphosis, senses, coloration, and behavior.

Features: Pages: 32. Binding: Paperback. Publish Date: 1995-10-01. Published: Crabtree Pub Co. Description: From the aptly named rockhopper to the strangely plumed macaroni penguin, children and adults alike are charmed by lovable tuxedoed Penguins. Interesting facts and magnificent photos highlight this fascinating creature -- the only bird that has fully adapted to water and cold.

Features: Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company. Series: Science of Living Things Series. Pub. Date: December 1998. Age Range: 7 to 8. Pages: 32pp.

Apollo the swallow and Chack the blackbird are friends. When Apollo flies to Africa, Chack wants to send him a message. But Africa is a long way away. Will the message ever reach him?

The books are state-specific and highlight the birds that are found in each state. In addition to the profile, each bird entry includes a map to identity the specific range covered by the bird: 100 birds are presented via full-color photographs for accurate identification: Full-color seasonal section informs the reader of: the migrating birds that can be seen that month, the foods that attract those birds, the plants that can assist in attracting birds.

The books are state-specific and highlight the birds that are found in each state. In addition to the profile, each bird entry includes a map to identity the specific range covered by the bird: 100 birds are presented via full-color photographs for accurate identification: Full-color seasonal section informs the reader of: the migrating birds that can be seen that month, the foods that attract those birds, the plants that can assist in attracting birds.

The books are state-specific and highlight the birds that are found in each state. In addition to the profile, each bird entry includes a map to identity the specific range covered by the bird: 100 birds are presented via full-color photographs for accurate identification: Full-color seasonal section informs the reader of: the migrating birds that can be seen that month, the foods that attract those birds, the plants that can assist in attracting birds.