An introduction to the life cycle of a guinea pig from the time a tiny pup is born until, eight months later, it is fully grown and ready to start a family of its own.
What animal has a furry body, a short tail, and sharp claws? Prairie dogs! But do you know where prairie dogs live? Or what sounds a prairie dog makes? Read this book to find out! Learn all about diff
Reading on your own Armadillos may look funny, move oh-so-slowly, and smell a little stinky but mostly they are extraordinary! For example, they can jump three feet in the air to scare away any predat
Reading on your own Armadillos may look funny, move oh-so-slowly, and smell a little stinky but mostly they are extraordinary! For example, they can jump three feet in the air to scare away any predat
Capybaras -- the largest rodents in the world -- show little resemblance to their guinea pig relatives. Robust and agile, they reach the size of a small pig and weigh upward of 100 pounds at maturity
In Porcupines/Puercoespines, meet a strange-looking creature with a special way of staying safe. This amazing animal is perfectly suited to survive the dangers of the forest. Quills are the porcupine
Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. You
In Porcupines, meet a strange-looking creature with a special way of staying safe. This amazing animal is perfectly suited to survive the dangers of the forest. Quills are the porcupine's secret weap
Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners
Biologist Roze has spent 25 years tracking and studying the North American porcupine, a large-bodied, slow-moving herbivore found in much of the northern and western US and in Canada. His firsthand ob
When the University of Arizona announced plans to build observatories on Mt. Graham, atop the Pinaleno Mountains, the construction was seen as a potential threat to an isolated species found only on t
"Discusses rats' features, their behavior and lifestyle, their historical interaction with humans, and their place in modern culture"--Provided by publisher.
Constantine Slobodchikoff and colleagues synthesize the results of their long-running study of Gunnison’s prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni), one of the keystone species of the short-grass prairie ecosy
Follow the journey of this "armored" creature to the north. It is descended from an animal that evolved fifty-five million years ago in South America. It looks like a miniature tank, with its stiff ar
"Discusses rats' features, their behavior and lifestyle, their historical interaction with humans, and their place in modern culture"--Provided by publisher.
