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"This photo-illustrated book for beginning readers describes the behavior of animals in the spring as they give birth, raise their young, and adapt to the changing season. Includes picture glossary and index."-- Provided by publisher.

"This lyrical, nonfiction text honors animals who live in solitude, in contrast to others who live in groups. Against a backdrop of the specific names of various animal tribes (a parade of elephants, a tower of giraffes, a dazzle of zebras), Stein shines a spotlight on those animals who go through life on their own. With nature at his back, Stein invites readers to draw strength and comfort from the behaviors of fellow mammals. Perfect for children...

Simple text and color photographs portray how animals adapt to changing weather in the fall season. Describes how some animals hibernate, migrate, or camouflage themselves. Includes a picture glossary.

Profiles dozens of unusual animals from around the world including bugs, birds, and mammals. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.

Discusses animal activities in the winter, including hibernating, resting, growing more feathers and fur, and changing color. Includes a list of further resources, a glossary, and a list of words used in the text that help children become better readers.

"Two auditors for the U.S. egg industry go rogue and conceive a plot to steal a million chickens in the middle of the night - an entire egg farm's worth of animals. Janey and Cleveland - a spirited former runaway and the officious head of audit - assemble a precarious, quarrelsome team and descend on the farm on a dark spring evening. A series of catastrophes ensues."--Publisher.

Simple text and color photographs explore animals in spring, including ducks, frogs, and bears.

Examines the lives of various animals in spring from groundhogs leaving their burrows to babies being born. Includes a picture glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Explores how insects, birds, animals, and marine creatures use their instincts to collect materials, weave, build and dig all sorts of seasonal and permanent structures. Includes a glossary and further reading sources.