Böcker av Jane Russ

A compendium of red squirrel fact and photography, with "The Bee Book" set for next Spring.

Known to make strong and lifelong relationships with humans, the crow family are found in all their variety worldwide. All cultures have myths and legends about them and they are endlessly fascinating. This book explains the physiology of the bird and describes the eight types found in the UK.

With a wealth of factual interest and superb photography, this addition to Graffeg's compact, accessible Nature Books series is the ideal introduction to the British native pony for all nature lovers.From their physiology, history and environment across the different regions of Britain to their inclusion in myth, legend, art and literature and the prominent place they hold in our culture, chapters are dedicated to the various breeds found around the UK:- Connemara- Dales- Dartmoor- Eriskay- Exmoor- Fell- Highland- New Forest- Shetland- Welsh

The Owl Book is a fascinating compendium of all things owl, featuring details of the life cycle and the differences between the many species. There is also a section exploring owls in myth and legends from around the world and their place in art and literature. This compact guide to a much-loved creature is rigorously researched and photo-illustrated throughout.