Animals

Did you know most slugs have eyes on the tips of their tentacles? These slimy, no-shell creatures like to eat plants and live in damp environments. Trails of slime indicate that slugs have… More →

Small, fuzzy, and slow, striped skunks make a big stink in the animal world. One single smelly spray can repel even the scariest predator from attacking! These black-and-white mammals are… More →

At large on every continent, ticks feed on blood. Using their front legs, they attach to the skin of their victims and cling on tight. Ticks are mostly found in fields and forests and can… More →

Baby hippos are as cute as a button, but they’re far from that small size. These newborns enter the world nearly ten times larger than a human baby! But much like humans, these babies spend… More →

Imagine being able to swim without goggles because you have clear eyelids. For American Beavers, with water-resistant hair, fins for feet, and rudder tails, they have all the equipment needed More →

Baby giraffes are able to stand and run within an hour of being born. Though clumsy, they like to run around and stretch their legs. These fast runners are also fast growers, doubling their… More →

Don’t let these creepy crawlies give you the heebie-jeebies. This series will open your eyes to the cool, unknown facts about nature’s tiny helpers. Learn all about where these critters… More →

A close relative of dogs, baby foxes are soft, cuddly, and just as cute as their canine friends. Until they are ready for life on their own, they wrestle and tumble around the den mom and dad More →

Baby hedgehogs, or hoglets, weigh in at just one tenth of a pound when born. When they curl up, these babies can fit into a tiny doughnut hole! Scurry along in this beginner book filled with… More →

This cat is a true companion. The American Shorthair loves being held by all ages, but feel free to give them their independence, too. This breed is perfectly content basking in the sun and… More →

Sometimes referred to as the Aby-silly-an, this happy, active cat feeds off of attention. Abyssinians are impressively athletic with a playful nature. Explore the lifestyle of this… More →

Grab your binoculars and venture out on an animal safari! Encounter giraffes, hippopotamuses, lions, zebras, and more in this series. Each book will take beginning readers into the wild where More →