"Through vivid stories of devoted pigs, two-timing magpies, and scheming roosters, The Inner Life of Animals weaves Peter Wohlleben's wealth of personal experience observing nature in forests and fields with the latest scientific research into how animals interact with the world. Horses feel shame, deer grieve, and goats discipline their kids. Ravens call their friends by name, rats regret bad choices, and butterflies choose the very best places for...

Two auditors for the U.S. egg industry go rogue and conceive a plot to steal a million chickens in the middle of the nightan entire egg farms worth of animals. Janey and Clevelanda spirited former runaway and the officious head of auditsassemble a precarious, quarrelsome team and descend on the farm on a dark spring evening. A series of catastrophes ensues.

From hermit crabs that make a home out of anything they can find to tiny termites that build tall towers, animals of all kinds are architects! In this engaging nonfiction reader, elementary children will learn about these amazing animal architects and the things they build for habitation and camouflage through vivid images, stimulating facts, informational text, a helpful glossary, and a reference list of useful websites.

Discusses animal activities in the summer, including hunting, playing, growing, basking in the sun, keeping cool by burrowing in the soil, swimming, and panting. Includes a list of further resources, a glossary, and a list of words used in the text that help children become better readers.

This Level 1 guided reader examines seasonal animal behaviors in winter. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about how animals respond to winter changes, including finding ways to stay warm, migrating, and hibernating.

"Interesting facts, colorful photographs, and simple text introduce readers to the world's hardest working animals"--

Examines the lives of various animals in spring from groundhogs leaving their burrows to babies being born. Includes a picture glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Presents photos and stories of animal stunts, including talented dogs, birds, fish, and wild animals. Includes a glossary, index, and resources for further information.

Presents a collection of stories about animals who have forged unlikely, abiding bonds with other animals of different species, from Koko the gorilla and All Ball the kitten to Owen the hippo and the tortoise Mzee.