Lovely book for children written by teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. This book in the "Among the People" series explores the animal inhabitants of a pond. The beautiful writing brings the pond creatures into being in the reader's imagination and allows them a glimpse of the mysterious lives being carried out above and below the water's surface.

Latest episodes of the podcast Among the Pond People by Clara Dillingham Pierson

• Preface
• The Biggest Frog Awakens
• The Dance of the Sand-hill Cranes
• The Young Minnow Who Would Not Eat When He Should
• The Stickleback Father
• The Careless Caddis Worm
• The Tadpole Who Wanted to be Grown Up
• The Runaway Water Spiders
• The Slow Little Mud Turtle
• The Dragon-fly Children and the Snapping Turtle
• The Snappy Snapping Turtle
• The Clever Water-Adder
• The Good Little Cranes Who Were Bad
• The Oldest Dragon-fly Nymph
• The Eels' Moving-Night
• The Crayfish Mother
• Two Little Crayfishes Quarrel
• The Lucky Mink
• The Playful Muskrats