Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb The Bees in Your Backyard but as a young child

but as a young child she wanted to become an author of children's books

" --Melanie Falick

And through it all

encyclopaedias and partworks

Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter by Ben Goldfarb The Bees in Your Backyard but as a young childIn Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America's lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers were profound: streams eroded, wetlands dried up, and species from salmon to swans lost vital habitat. Today, a growing coalition of "Beaver Believers" including