Possums Are Not Cute! : And Other Myths about Nature's Most Misunderstood Critter
Overview
Possums may steal your garbage...but with this book, they'll also steal your heart Possums are more than the ugly-cute icons of the internet. These so-called trash animals and pointy kitties are not only relatable avatars for anxious but resilient people everywhere, but nature's secret clean-up crew. Organized around common myths that have given possums a bad reputation, this fun and offbeat book reveals the truth about possums through dozens of adorable photos, informative illustrations, and fascinating facts. Did you know that...
- Possums protect people and pets from disease A single possum can eat up to 4,000 ticks per week
- Possums excel at interspecies friendships, often sleeping in other animals' dens.
- Possums are shy creatures: when they "play dead," they are actually fainting from anxiety Written by wildlife rehabber and possum advocate Ally Burguieres, known for her popular Instagram account @ItsMeSesame, this accessible and giftable guide explains why possums deserve our admiration and offers tips on how we can protect and advocate for these magical marsupials.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781683692997
- ISBN-10: 1683692993
- Publisher: Quirk Books
- Publish Date: May 2022
- Dimensions: 6.8 x 6 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 128
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