Books written by Wendy Perkins

  • Midwifery and Medicine in Early Modern France: Louise Bourgeois

    The substances in question are : coupe - rose blanche ( sulphate of zinc ) , coupe - rose verte ( sulphate of iron ) , tuthie , alun de roche and salt . Coupe - rose blanche appears in three recipes . The first is designed to ' guarir ...

  • American Shorthair Cats

    Introduces American shorthair cats, discussing their physical characteristics, behavior, and growth from kitten to adult, and how to care for them.

  • Animals Finding Food

    Simple text explains the varied ways in which such animals as spiders, zebras, anteaters, and the yellow tang fish find their food.

  • Animals Building Homes

    Simple text explains the varied ways in which such animals as beavers, hummingbirds, termites, and bald eagles build their homes.

  • Siamese Cats

    Introduces the Siamese breed of cats, discussing its physical characteristics, behavior, and growth from kitten to adult.

  • Sea Cucumbers

    Sea cucumbers?

  • Let's Look at Animal Feet

    Glossary clawed feet - animal feet with curved nails ; claws can be sharp and pointy . cling - to stick to or hold on to something very tightly hoofed feet - animal feet with a hard outer covering ; horses , deer , sheep , and other ...

  • Let's Look at Animal Ears

    "Provides an introduction to animal ears, and explains how they work, and how different animals use them."

  • Animals Finding Food

    All Animals Need Food All animals need food to live . Animals have different ways of getting food . Some animals hunt other animals for food . Some animals search for food . These animals eat the food right away or save it for later .

  • Manx Cats

    Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Manx breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.

  • Animals Building Homes

    Explains the varied ways in which such animals as beavers, hummingbirds, termites, and bald eagles build their homes.