Describes different kinds of bats, their physical characteristics, habits and behaviors, and efforts to protect them.

Hilarity meets homonyms in this high-comedy companion to I Yam a Donkey by Cece Bell. A persnickety spud, Yam, introduces the grammar-challenged Donkey to a new friend, Ewe, a lady sheep. The confusion between “ewe” and “you” results in a fabulously funny series of who's-on-first misunderstandings, even though Yam explains the concept of homonyms to Donkey clearly enough for the youngest of readers to understand. Heightening the humor is an...

"Explore the vast world of mammals led by your very own prehistoric tour guide, a Morganucodon. Affectionately nicknamed by some as "Morgie," a Morganucodon was an early primitive mammal that lived over 200 million years ago. Join this little Morgie as itdiscovers just how wide the world of mammals is-from tiny mice, huge blue whales, and dolphins, to groundhogs, gorillas, and even people!"--

"At bedtime, a little llama worries after his mother puts him to bed and goes downstairs"--Title page verso.

"High in the canopy of the rainforest, a sloth spends her days and nights, camouflaged from predators. She moves very little. You might not spot her because she has a secret life ... Follow her as she swims and climbs, looks for food, escapes a harpy eagle, and gives birth to her son ... caring for him until the day when she will leave him to live a secret life of his own" --

Llama clones his friend Alpaca in order to avoid cleaning up after himself, but while Llama is eating the day away the Alpacas he set loose are causing pandemonium.

"A mermaid and her otter friend go on a journey to help a lost beluga whale return to the Arctic."--

"Learn all about the Australian bulldozer of the bush in this introduction to the wombat. Wombats may look soft and cuddly, but they are determined and tough, with sharp teeth that never stop growing, limbs that they use to shovel dirt like bulldozers, and bony bottoms they use to defend their borrows. They can live for years without drinkign water, getting all of their moisture from the plants they eat--and they deposit their cube-shaped poop on...

Sasha has one speed--fast. She loves to do lots of things, all at once, as fast as possible. Mr. Sloth has one speed--slow. He loves to do things one at a time, at a nice, easy pace. Can Mr. Sloth's mindful ways teach Sasha to slow down and enjoy life? Best-selling author Katy Hudson gently weaves a mindfulness theme into this unlikely friendship tale between an energetic girl and a sloth, encouraging children to stop, breathe, and be present in every...

Celebrate the most natural thing in the natural world. Babies -- whether pandas, puppies, or people -- nurse. This bond is precious; this process, a natural art. Luminous illustrations and lyrical text will inspire conversations about caretaking in the natural world, while the bilingual format makes this charming book accessible to speakers of both Spanish and English. Compelling childhood facts broaden the reader's knowledge about each species. The...