Synopsis: Their amazing abilities and how they fit into the natural world.

Synopsis: Rory is scared of being away from home for the first time, especially when his sleeping bag is so comfortable . . . but he doesn't want his parents treating him like a baby kit anymore. He'll get to stay up until morning if he sleeps over at his cousins' house. It could even help Rory conquer his biggest fear: starting Remarkable Raccoon Suburban School, which means nights away from his folks. Is Rory ready to show everyone--including his…

Synopsis: Bats are living at Tim's house ... but where did they come from? Ms. Frizzle and her class are on the case.

Synopsis: Brief text and pictures portray the characteristics and habits of chipmunks.

Synopsis: Brief text and pictures portray the characteristics and habits of beavers.

Synopsis: Describes the habitat, food habits, and social behaviors of meerkats, and explains how they protect themselves from predators.

Synopsis: Describes the habits and the behavior of the nocturnal creature, the bat, the only mammal that can fly.

Synopsis: A brief description of goats that live on a farm.

Synopsis: In this bilingual edition of Animals That Live on the Farm, beginning readers learn about the behavior and life cycles of farm animals. Each book describes a different type of animal and explains why and how it is raised. Colorful photographs illustrate life on a farm and complement the simple text.

Synopsis: Upon discovering what it is like outside the zoo, Sammy decides there is no place like home.

Synopsis: Each book in this series focuses on a particular type of body covering and its function. The series engages the reader by asking him or her to become involved in the investigation of what type of animal they are looking at. Clear design and sharp, vivid photos are included along with direct topic links to kindergarten standards that are helpful to teachers.

Synopsis: A young prairie farm girl records her summer adventures in a diary.

Synopsis: A guide to the various mammals which reside in the state of Florida.

Synopsis: Did you know a cheetah is the fastest mammal on Earth and can go from 0 to 60 in about 3 seconds? Did you know the world's laziest mammal is the koala, which needs to sleep 22 hours each day? These and many more incredible facts are revealed in "Amazing Book of Mammal Records." "Notepad" entries on each record holder add background and natural science information while humorous cartoons provide extra fun.