In World of Wonders: in praise of fireflies, whale sharks, and other astonishments , Aimee Nezhukumatathil tells of how as a child who called many places home, she was able to turn our world's fierce and funny creatures for guidance no matter where she found herself.The axolotl teaches us to smile, even in the face of unkindness; the touch-me-not plant shows us how to shake off unwanted adva