Grades PreK - 3

These heavy mammals carry up to 30-pound horns on their heads. Even the bones in their bodies do not weigh that much! Climb through the mountains with these agile animals in this informative title. More →

Once bred to catch mice and rats in woolen mills, Yorkshire Terriers are now more of a companion dog. These portable pups have big personalities and long, colorful coats. Emergent readers… More →

Bandit-masked raccoons are versatile in every sense of the word. They inhabit many different terrains and consume just about anything in sight. With sharp claws and agility to back them up,… More →

As the largest member of the deer family, the nimbleness of these mammals is impressive. A male’s threatening antlers can span well over six feet in length. Find out more surprising facts… More →

Imagine being able to swim without goggles because you have clear eyelids. For American Beavers, with water-resistant hair, fins for feet, and rudder tails, they have all the equipment needed More →

This loveable, family-friendly dog is a people pleaser. Trained to hunt and retrieve, Golden Retrievers enjoy physical activity. Their obedient nature also makes them great as therapy and… More →

What if you were a bat and found food by using your ears? Brown bats use echoes to determine the location and size of their prey. Fly through the night with these nocturnal creatures in this… More →

This classy pup is one of the most overlooked breeds. Complete with brains and a sense of humor, the Poodle is a great family dog. With a passion for the outdoors and affection, loving this… More →

A friendly companion and a willing worker, Labrador Retrievers are easy to love. Historically, they earned their keep by helping fishermen haul nets, fetch ropes, and retrieve fish. Nowadays, More →

Don’t let their furry appearance fool you. Porcupines bear needle-like quills when threatened, and aren’t afraid to use them. A single animal may have 30,000 or more quills! Read all about… More →

These little armored mammals are the only of their kind to wear protective shells. While most species are found outside the United States, the nine-banded armadillo is the only American… More →

Coyotes often go unseen and unheard. Their nocturnal behavior and ability to tiptoe toward prey surprise any animal on the menu. Run along with these American mammals in this high-interest… More →