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Do you ever take an afternoon nap? A polar bear does! It curls up on the cold snow, using its fur coat for a comforter and its big paw for a pillow. An iguana would rather snooze on the rocky shore, basking in the sunshine. From walruses to chimpanzees, all animals need a little shut-eye. In these pages, you'll discover who snoozes and who snores!
Do you like to swing? An orangutan does. It grabs a leafy branch and swoops from tree to tree. Red foxes pounce on each other, and sea lions dive and dash through the sea. From romping lion cubs to rolling polar bears, animals love to play.
Do you ever play hide-and-seek? So do animals. Fish hide in seaweed forests, and red foxes dig deep burrows beneath big logs. A polar bear lies snug and warm in its den. From birds nesting in a thick bush to a brown gecko disguising itself as a rock, animals can be hard to see.
Do you ever play tag or run for a ball? Animals love to run, too. They might chase after food or leap away from trouble. A bald eagle can sweep through the air, scanning the ground from far above. A sea lion can plunge towards the seafloor then ride the ocean waves to shore. From charging cheetahs to zooming dragonflies, Animals Can Be So Speedy is …
Willow Kingswell thinks of herself as an ordinary fourteen-year-old. Although she has been hearing her grandmother's stories about the enchanted realm of Mistolear for as long as she can remember, being a princess is the furthest thing from her mind. What's worrying Willow these days is finding a way to get accepted by the in-crowd at her high scho …
A century ago, 100,000 tigers roamed the forests of Asia. Today, only a few thousand remain, thanks to shrinking habitat and a lucrative trade in tiger parts.
Firefly Animal Rescue is a new series of books about endangered and threatened species and what is being done to protect them. It is aimed at readers aged 10 and up with accessible text and c …
The giant panda is the world's most beloved animal -- and one of the rarest.
Firefly Animal Rescue is a new series of books about endangered and threatened species and what is being done to protect them. It is aimed at readers aged 10 and up with accessible text and color photographs.
Each book introduces readers to a featured animal, explains the …
