Publisher's Synopsis
For ages 9 to 12 years. Children set out to find the precious space that an animal would love to call home! Children create a wild-spot hostel for birds and butterflies migrating to and fro; Children tend to a wildlife habitat at their window, around a tree trunk, in pavement cracks, along old fence posts; Children rescue wildflowers such as milkweed before they are mowed or trampled; Children dig a tiny backyard pond to refresh and replenish all kinds of wildlife; Children plant a welcoming wild garden in a big ol' bucket!; Children explore innovative uses of "junk" and prove that "one creature's junk is another's home, sweet, home!; Children design winter-safe havens to help creatures prepare for colder temperatures; Children speak out for permission to use small spaces, vacant lots, and unused school property for wildlife refuges.
