Discusses the tracks, scents, nests, food remains, and other traces left by various animals and the clues thus provided regarding their behavior.

A collection of true stories demonstrating that animals have feelings, including "An Elephant Saves a Baby Rhino," "The Mother Cat Who Went Into the Fire to Save Her Kittens," and "The Sadness of a Peregrine Falcon."

Estivation is just like hibernation - only it happens in summer instead of winter. Why do some animals settle into cool, snug spots and sink into a summertime sleep? Because it's too hot for their bodies to function, or their food is in short supply. Some estivating animals sleep groups; others rest alone. Some go on a long journey before they slumber; others hunker down right at home. From the pixie frog to the spotted turtle to the desert hedgehog,...

Too sick to perform his once-a-year job, Groundhog interviews other animals to come out of his hole on Groundhog Day.

As Jeremy and Christina pick vegetables for their mother, they see evidence of animals and insects that have been in the garden before them.

Profiles ten animals and their butts, offering facts about their origin, habitat, and "posterior power."

"The latest offering from the award-winning team of Robin Page and Steve Jenkins focuses on the most unique and exciting animal displays in the natural world, used by creatures to stand out. This eye-catching, high-interest material is ideal for nature lovers, Jenkins fans, and even the most reluctant readers."--

"We'll go deep into the woods, climb mountains and visit icy polar landscapes to get to know the eight different types of bear. From sun bears to sloth bears, polar to panda, this field guide is packed with facts, fun and everything there is to know about bears."--