Forest villages in France, England, the U.S. and Australia feature rope bridges and buckets of acorns for squirrels. Readers will meet some of the rescuers helping these little red squirrels survive. "Descriptions and photos offer an engaging, well-rounded introduction to innovative examples of humans helping animals. Well-executed presentation of an intriguing wildlife preservation topic."-School Library Journal

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are hamsters. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Hamsters, students will learn about having hamsters as pets. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Hamsters' teeth never stop growing. They chew on things all day so their teeth don't grow too long. Hamsters can carry food in their cheeks and eat it later.

One day on October Mountain, about halfway between Pittsfield and Becket, Massachusetts, on the Washington Mountain Road, a hiker is enjoying the lovely fall day when he comes across an old abandoned church. Full of intrigue, he steps inside, and what he comes across next is something he never expects. As he enters he is shocked to hear a small voice call out to him and upon turning toward the sound, discovers it is a mouse talking to him! Conversations...

This title introduces readers to hedgehogs, covering their habitat, their physical characteristics, and threats to the species.

In Squirrel Kits in the Wild, beginning readers will learn about baby squirrels as they grow up and leave their nest. Follow along as squirrel kits learn to leave their nest. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to squirrel kits' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat. A picture diagram labels a squirrel kit's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children...

This book introduces readers to the life cycle, behavior, physical characteristics, and habitat of muskrats. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text aid comprehension for early readers. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, fun facts, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are ferrets. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Ferrets, students will learn about having ferrets as pets. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Ferrets sleep about 18 hours a day. But when they're awake, they love to play.

Squirrels! Learn about the survival of different types of squirrels. Stories by Lois Bower, Alison Pearce Stevens Ph.D., Cheryl M Reifsnyder, Ph.D., and Richard Woods.

Describes chipmunks and their underground homes. Simple text and labeled photos make reading easy and fun and QR Codes in each chapter give readers access to online resources where they can learn even more.

I see a parrot. The parrot has a large beak. Beginning readers can learn all about parrots in this short book in the I See Animals Series. With less than 20 unique words, kids can learn about interesting animals while building their reading fluency.