Focuses on the insects, birds, amphibians, and other animal life found in many backyards and provides instructions for catching, caring for, studying and releasing those that are safe to touch.

Slimy snails and slithery slugs -- Terrific toads -- Wriggling worms -- Chirping crickets -- Crawly caterpillars -- Flashing fireflies -- Bird feeding and housing -- Hovering hummingbirds -- Butterfly gardening.