"I absolutely love this book." -- Jane Goodall
From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Hidden
Life of Trees and The Inner Life of Animals comes a book
for kids ages 8-12 about animals at home and around the world. Get ready
to become an animal expert!
Perfect for STEM home-schooling, online learning, and outdoor
education.
Have you ever wondered ....
- Are worms afraid of the rain?
- Do fish use farts to communicate?
- Why do elephants stomp their feet?
- Do animals dream? What do they dream about?
- Do animals get scared, feel happy, or become excited like we do?
In this highly visual, fun, and interactive book, kids will get to know
all sorts of animals, from birds and caterpillars in their own backyard,
to grizzly bears in chilly Alaska, to puffer fish in the waters of
Australia.
Through a mix of at-home activities, facts, stories, and pictures,
kids will learn:
- How to spot animal homes and follow their movements
- How our actions impact animals and their ability to survive and thrive
in nature
- About some of the wildest and most interesting creatures on Earth
This wonderful introduction to the animal kingdom features playful
questions, fun quizzes, and activities that will help kids study animals
in their own backyards--and make the world a better place for them.