Ronald Rood
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Ronald Rood was an author and naturalist who wrote more than 24 books, including The Loon in My Bathtub, How Do You Spank a Porcupine, It's Going to Sting Me, and Mother Can I Keep This Clam - It Followed Me Home.[1]
In 1988, Ron Rood's Vermont: A Nature Guide was published by The New England Press.[2]
Rood lived in Lincoln, Vermont where he shared a home with his wife of over 50 years, Margaret. He is survived by his 4 children, Jan, Tom, Alison & Roger and his 10 grandchildren.
[edit] Published works
- Land Alive (1962)
- The How and Why Wonder Book: Ants & Bees (1962)
- The How and Why Wonder Book: Butterflies & Moths (1963)
- Loon in My Bathtub (1964)
- The Sea and Its Wonderful Creatures (1965)
- Bees Bugs & Beetles (1965)
- Vermont Life Book of Nature (1967)
- Hundred Acre Welcome: The Story of a Chincoteague Pony (1967)
- Animal Champions (1969)
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Insects (1970)
- Animals Nobody Loves (1971)
- Wild Brother (1971)
- Who Wakes the Groundhog? (1973)
- May I Keep this Clam, Mother? It Followed Me Home (1973)
- Good Things are Happening (1975)
- Possum in the Parking Lot (1977)
- It's Going to Sting Me! (1977)
- Elephant Bones and Lonely Hearts (1977)
- Laska (1980)
- Insects (1982)
- Ron Rood's Vermont (1988)
- Tide Pools (1993)
- Wetlands (1994)
- New York Public Library Incredible Earth (1996)
- How Do You Spank a Porcupine?
- Beachcombers All![3]

