num_pages: 192
description: This comprehensive and entertaining compendium of toad lore surveys the history of toads as biological entity, literary and artistic subject, mythological subject, and threatened species. Here is a uniquely insightful and engaging look at how humans through the ages have responded to and been influenced by their amphibian neighbors.
language: English
title: The Book of the Toad: A Natural and Magical History of Toad-Human Relations
titlecomplete: The Book of the Toad: A Natural and Magical History of Toad-Human Relations
genres: Folklore, Nature, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 14
publisher: Park Street Press