Backyard Wonders

Welcome to the enchanting world of Backyard Wonders where children learn about the creatures in their own backyard, school yard, or park.  Surprising facts and captivating illustrations introduce children to the magic in every day.

Author Nancy MacCoon is a zoologist by training and a long-time children's theater producer in Los Angeles.  In Backyard Wonders, she describes the personalities of sow bugs, ladybugs, hummingbirds, bumblebees, fireflies, and bats.