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Recommended reading

Miller, Gordon L. Nature's Fading Chorus: Classic and Contemporary Writings on Amphibians. Washington, D.C.: Island Press, 2000.

This compilation of writings on amphibians begins with Aristotle's Inquiry Concerning Animals and continues through recent accounts of the decline and deformities in amphibian species.

Korb, Randy M. and others. Wisconsin Frogs: Places to Hear Frogs and Toads Near Our Urban Areas. Green Bay: Northeastern Wisconsin Audubon Society, 2001.

Produced with the aid of the Northeast Wisconsin Audubon Society, Wisconsin Frogs is a guidebook to where to see and hear frogs and toads in Wisconsin urban areas. An accompanying CD helps non-herpetologists identify the calls of the 12 Wisconsin species of true frogs, tree frogs and true toads.

Mara, William. Breeding and Keeping Frogs and Toads.  S.l.: TFH Publications, 1994.

Mara's basic guide to keeping frogs and toads as pets includes information on how to house, feed, breed and keep these amazing animals healthy.

Badger, David P. Frogs. S.l.: Voyageur Press, 2001.

This nontechnical book spotlights in words and striking pictures a few dozen colorful and interesting frogs and toads from the 4,000 species found worldwide.  The book also includes chapters on "frogs in popular culture, their physical characteristics and behavior, and environmental challenges."

Harding, James H. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Great Lakes Region. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997.

Harding has produced a nontechnical guide to the identification, distribution and life history of reptiles and amphibians found in the Great Lakes area for the general public. 

Christoffel, Rebecca and others. Amphibians of Wisconsin. Madison: Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources, Bureau of Endangered Resources, 2001(?)

A 44-page full-color guide to the 19 frogs and salamanders native to Wisconsin, the book also has a breeding calendar, species range maps, and an identification chart.