Grade ToEighth Grade
Table Of ContentAcorn Harvester Ant Apple Apple Blossom Apple Tree Aster Little Brown Bat Beard-tongue Japanese Beetle Bluebird Golden Northern Bumble Bee Monarch Butterfly Northern Cardinal Cedar Waxwing Chickadee Eastern Chipmunk Least Chipmunk Cicada Cottontail (rabbit) Cricket Crow Daylily Virginia Deer Whitetail Deer Earthworm Earwig Fern Forsythia Common Grackle Holly Honey Bee Blad-faced Hornet Hornworm Horsemushroom Ruby-throated Hummingbird Impatiens Ladybug Lilac Praying Mantis Marigold Millipede Mockingbird Morning Glory Whitefoot Mouse White Oak Common Opossum Virginia Opossum Baltimore Oriole Penstemon Petunia White Pine Rabbit Raccoon Rose Rugosa Rose Wild Rosehips Long-dash Skipper Slug Garter Snake English Sparrow House Sparrow White-throated Sparrow Cross Spider Garden Spider Gray Squirrel Strawberry Sunflower Tiger Swallowtail Toad Tomato Box Turtle Downy Woodpecker Yellow Jacket Wasp Zinnia
SynopsisForty-two detailed black-and-white illustrations depict a garter snake, Virginia deer, garden spider, Japanese beetles, chickadees, raccoons, honeybees, cardinals, squirrels, and many more., Wild animals in our midst come to vibrant life in this unique, carefully rendered coloring book from nature artist Dot Barlowe. You'll find 42 meticulously rendered black-and-white illustrations of creatures often seen in suburban or even city backyards. Included are a garter snake in a rock garden, two whitetail deer (Virginia deer) in a vegetable patch, a garden spider weaving a web among forsythia, Japanese beetles on a rose blossom, a box turtle in a strawberry patch, and chickadees amid branches of white pine as well as raccoons, slugs, honey bees, grackles, cardinals, gray squirrels building a nest, and a host of other flora and fauna. Captions accompany the illustrations, identifying the subjects in this fascinating, fun-filled collection. Backyard Nature Coloring Book is sure to delight nature lovers and to provide hours of entertainment for colorists of ages., Wild animals in our midst come to life in this unique, carefully rendered colouring book. Forty-two detailed black-and-white illustrations depict a garter snake, Virginia deer, garden spider, Japanese beetles, chickadees, raccoons, honeybees, cardinals, squirrels, and many more. 5 colour illustrations on covers. Captions.