Product Description: Everyone has heard the phrase busy as a beaver and this book illustrates the meaning of that expression. Beavers are extremely industrious animals that can change an entire landscape as they cut down trees to build lodges and dams...read more

Product Description: Describes the animals and plants that live in a coral reef, desert, rain forest, and cave and on a tundra and mountain.Title: Exploring HabitatsAuthor: Lynette, RachelPublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2010/08/15Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: bl201202168...read more

Product Description: Curious Kids Want To Know What's Inside A Hole. Simple Text And Photo Clues Keep The Pages Turning.

Product Description: Curious kids will love guessing what's hiding in trees, cactus, shells, and many other things in nature. The simple text and highly supportive photos make these books perfect for both preschool children and beginning readers.

From watery places to deep, dark caves, young readers will satisfy their curious minds as they flip the flaps to uncover animal homes both expected and unexpected. Observing a tailorbird construct an elaborate nest and rolling over stones to see the creepy-crawly residents underneath, Animal Homes gives children the perfect peek into all creatures' natural habitats.

Product Description: From termite mounds and caterpillar cocoons to the elaborate nests of social birds and the deadly traps of spiders, the constructions of the animal world can amaze and at times even rival our own feats of engineering. But how do creatures with such small brains build these complex structures? What drives them to do it? In this fascinating volume, Mike Hansell looks at the extraordinary structures that animals build--whether homes, traps, or courtship displays--and reveals what science can tell us about this incredible behavior...read more

Product Description: Why do we need homes to live? Find out in this informative title that explains the importance of homes to all living things.

Simple text explains the varied ways in which such animals as beavers, hummingbirds, termites, and bald eagles build their homes.

Animals including the armadillo, walrus, beaver, eagle, chameleon, wolf, and brown bear are pictured in their homes and briefly described