Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world's ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez's book gives the reader a clear and easy-to-understand overview of the various aspects of termites and termite control. Enjoyable reading for everyone, not just pest control professionals.