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When Lily, a young snowshoe hare, hears that winter is coming, she does not know what to expect, even as the other animals explain what they do to cope with the change of seasons, although, they note, snowshoe hares do not need to do the same.
"Behold the most despised bird in human history! So begins Jan Thornhill's riveting, beautifully illustrated story of the House Sparrow. She traces the history of this perky little bird, one of the most adaptable creatures on Earth, from its beginnings in the Middle East to its s...
Meet animals big and small, by day and by night, in the wild and in the city, through summer, winter, spring, and fall, from A-Z.
Pictures show how seven natural environments can change at intervals of a few seconds to a year, with animals named at the edge of each picture and brief nature notes for: a tropical coral reef in the Indo-Pacific, an African savannah, an Australian forest edge, a wetland and a m...
A collection of traditional tales about animals, from such parts of the world as India, West Africa, and South America.
Explores the concepts of life and death.
When a mango crashes down on a hare she thinks the world is breaking up. Panic-stricken, she spreads the rumor and causes a stampede of animals.
Governor General’s Award finalist The Wildlife 123 is now available as a newly formatted paperback! Nature in all its splendor leaps off the pages of this magnificent, interactive early-learning primer, which features exotic and familiar animals from around the world. From one p...
Illustrations of animals from around the world accompany the numbers one to twenty, twenty-five, fifty, 100, and 1000. Notes in the back of the book describe the animals.
A story about the friendship between Frog-child and Snake-boy.
Describes the gradual warming of our planet, its causes and effects, and ways in which we can all help.