Around the Pond The Wild Wonders Series Author:Ann Cooper Around the Pond explores the land- and water- based life of a freshwater pond, its surrounding marshes, and wet meadows. On the water's surface film, in weedy depths, in cattail marshes, and on secluded islands, animals find food and shelter and raise their families. Animals featured in the book include red-winged blackbird, skunk, bull... more »frog, dragonfly, grebe, turtle, diving beetle, heron, and muskrat.« less