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The Hedgehog Book is the latest in the compact, accessible Nature Books series, exploring our relationship with some of Britain’s best-loved wild creatures. A welcome visitor heard rustling through our hedges or spotted shuffling across our lawns, hedgehogs are a celebrated addition to every garden and their proper care and…


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1 author picked The Hedgehog Book as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Who doesn’t love a hedgehog? I adore them. I even write a blog for one that visits my garden every night on a Facebook page called Hedgehog Highways founded by Hugh Warwick.

Hugh writes with such love and authority and illustrates his little handbook with such sensational photos that I keep it beside my bed. Open it at page 14 and I defy you not to smile!

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