The Book of the Frog it's a philosophical masterpiece -

it's a philosophical masterpiece - CLARE BALDING

encouraging us to forget misleading calorie counts and nutritional breakdowns

Monbiot reveals how our changing understanding of the world beneath our feet could allow us to grow more food with less farming

and prepare to be astonished

The Book of the Frog it's a philosophical masterpiece -Unlike most other animals, frogs have mastered both land and water. Some of them are ridiculously poisonous; others have held the key to lifesaving medicines and treatments, including the world's first pregnancy tests and cures for skin cancer. They have been hailed as symbols of fertility and reviled as witches' familiars. Covering both familiar native British species and exotic rarities, this illustrated book celebrates these much admired but often