The Hedgehog Book

A welcome visitor heard rustling through our hedges or spotted shuffling across our lawns, hedgehogs are a celebrated addition to every garden and their proper care and conservation valuable to numerous other species. Through informative chapters ranging from the physiological and environmental to the inclusion of the hedgehog in myth, legend, art and literature, The Hedgehog Book is an ideal guide to its subject for all nature lovers, beautifully illustrated throughout with new photography and artwork.


Chapters include:

• Hedgehog Life

• Threats to Hedgehogs

• The Hedgehog in Myth and Legend

• The Hedgehog in Art and Literature