Wolfsnail - by Sarah C Campbell (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book <p/>Perfect for kids interested in animals, science, and the world of their backyard, this photographic story of a day in the life of a wolfsnail offers a dramatic introduction to a little-known predator and the impact it has on habitats where it does not belong.</b> <p/>On a typical day, the wolfsnail hunts its prey: other snails. Big, strong, and fast (for a snail), the wolfsnail has a taste for meat, and in some areas, it is called the cannibal snail. On the prowl, the wolfsnail finds the slime trail of a smaller snail and follows the path toward its prey. When the chase ends and the dramatic feast is done, nothing remains of the smaller snail... except an empty shell. <p/>Slithering and suspenseful, this enlightening book also includes amazing facts about the wolfsnail and a glossary.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Sure to encourage early readers and listeners to explore their own backyards for similarly wondrous creatures. -<i><b>Kirkus Reviews</b></i> <p/>Even the glossary is fun, with words ranging from cannibal and mollusc to mucus and slug. . . . Will help youngsters discover exciting nature in their own backyards and help them understand the role of predators in the natural cycle. -<i><b>Booklist</b></i> <p/>lt is hard to imagine suspense and drama in a book about the lowly wolfsnail, but this book delivers just that. . . . A unique look at the miniature world of a small predator. -<i><b>Library Media Connection</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Sarah Campbell</b> is a writer and photographer with degrees in journalism from Northwestern University and years of journalism experience. She lives in Jackson, Mississippi, with her husband, Richard, and three sons. <p/><b>Richard Campbell</b> is an executive vice president of a financial institution in Jackson, Mississippi. In his spare time, he is a partner in creative pursuits with his wife, Sarah, specializing in photography, design, and technology.
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