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Welcome to the World of Squirrels
Contributor(s): Swanson, Diane (Author)
ISBN: 1552852598     ISBN-13: 9781552852590
Publisher: Walrus Books
OUR PRICE:   $7.16  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2001
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Did you know that tree squirrels can be found all over the world except in Australia and Antarctica? In North America, there are nine main kinds of tree squirrels. And they always seem to be on the move. Whether they are scampering along branches or leaping from tree to tree, they never seem to stay still. So if you want to finds out more about these busy rodents, you'll have to run!

"About the series: " Each book in the Welcome to the World of Series introduces children to wildlife through color photographs, lively description and amazing facts.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Animals - Mammals
Dewey: 599
Series: Welcome to the World
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8" W x 8" (0.22 lbs) 32 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 66454
Reading Level: 4.8   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Did you know that tree squirrels can be found all over the world except in Australia and Antarctica? In North America, there are nine main kinds of tree squirrels. And they always seem to be on the move. Whether they are scampering along branches or leaping from tree to tree, they never seem to stay still. So if you want to find out more about these busy rodents, you'll have to run.

You've seen them scurrying in parks, in your backyard, and sometimes down the street. Squirrels can be found everywhere, so why not learn more about them? Did you know that there are nine kinds of tree squirrels in North America? Or that baby squirrels are born blind? And did you realize some squirrels can fall more than 30 metres to the ground without hurting themselves?

Find out all about these amazing rodents in Welcome to the World of Squirrels. This is a great book for young readers who want to learn more about these frisky creatures. Each page explores the world of squirrels with colorful photographs and easy-to-read text. Welcome to the World of Squirrels is a great addition to the series, which promises to provide plenty of interesting facts about these furry animals.

Includes a table of contents, index, sidebars, and full of extraordinary photography throughout.


Contributor Bio(s): Swanson, Diane: - Diane Swanson