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Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of the members of the squirrel family that lives in underground burrows.

Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the barn swallow.

Provides an introduction to the life cycle, physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of a penguin.

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and stages of development of the wood frog.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of the Pacific salmon, with an emphasis on the hatching and growth of its young.

Earth is home to millions of fascinating creatures! Start discovering them with Animal Kingdom. This exciting series explores amazing animal species from all over the world. Each book takes you on a thrilling animal adventure to meet a special creature. Discover what each animal looks like, wher it lives, how it survives, and much more.

Along a stream a dam pops out of the water. Beavers are busy at work! These aquatic mammals have unique traits that aid them in building the perfect lodge to raise young beavers and keep predators away. Mary Holland's vibrant photographs document the beavers' activities through the course of a year. Do these beavers ever take a break? Follow along as they pop through the winter ice to begin the busy year of eating bark, building dams and gathering...