this work, Buckley introduces readers to a myriad of subjects, including the life cycles of frogs, the habits of water creatures like the water rat and the kingfisher, along with various aquatic plants. Through a series of lessons, the narrative describes how these creatures live, nest, and interact within their watery habitats, encouraging readers to explore and observe these phenomena in real life. Illustrations accompany the text, enhancing understanding and enjoyment. Overall, "Am Teich- und Flußufer" serves as both a delightful exploration of nature and an educational tool for children, motivating them to appreciate and learn about the world around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)