Publisher's Synopsis
My Backyard Zoo: A Course of Natural History is a book written by John George Wood in 1886. The book is an educational tool designed to teach children about the natural world and the animals that can be found in their own backyards. The book is divided into chapters that cover different types of animals, including birds, insects, and mammals. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the animal, its habitat, and its behavior. The book also includes illustrations and photographs to help children visualize the animals and their surroundings. The author emphasizes the importance of observing and appreciating the natural world, and encourages children to develop a sense of curiosity and wonder about the creatures that inhabit their backyard. Overall, My Backyard Zoo is a charming and informative book that is sure to delight children and adults alike with its engaging writing and beautiful illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.