Summary: The incredible story of how Shaun Ellis spent two years raising three abandoned wolf pups in captivity by immersing himself in their world as an accepted leader and teaching them by example how to survive in the wild. Shaun lived among the pack in order to better understand and ultimately help save one of humankind's most feared predators in the wild.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD E-TV MANSimler, Isabelle
Summary: "Twenty-seven poems look inside the dwellings of animals like elf owls, cathedral termites, Sumatran orangutans, and foam-nest tree frogs"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.London, Martha
Summary: This book looks at how animal builders make the world a better place, as well as the threats they face and how people can protect them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.564 LONMcMullan, Kate
Summary: In rhyming text, a classroom of children watches the tree they planted, and the birds and animals that make their homes in it.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MCMKalman, Bobbie.
Summary: Introduces young readers to the concept and vocabulary of habitats in spreads that describe different habitats and the animals that live there, including forest, desert, grassland, wetland, mountain, and Arctic and Antarctic habitats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 591.7 KALSummary: "Introduction to animal homes using simple text, question and answer format, illustrations and photos. Features include puzzles and games, fun facts, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, Inc. 2008
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Stewart, Melissa
Summary: "A playful and informative nonfiction picture book about different tree holes and the amazing animals that inhabit them"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 STEMartin, Bill
Summary: Youngsters awaken in the morning with the belief that they are the greatest little ones in the world, whether they are children in their mothers' arms, eagles soaring above mountains, whales swimming in the ocean, or other animals in their domains.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARHedlund, Julie.
Summary: "A surfeit of skunks, a troop of monkeys, a kaleidoscope of butterflies! Do you know these colorful and poetic words for animal groups?"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bahalia Publishing 2013
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC HEDHevron, Amy
Summary: "A nonfiction picture book that's all about the tiny world of nurse log habitats. Nurse logs are tiny ecosystems with hundreds of rare and important life forms. When old trees fall to the forest floor, they can take centuries to decompose, helping all sorts of organism for hundreds of years. They provide nutrients for tree seedlings, hideaways for small animals, shelters for the winter, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Aston, Dianna Hutts
Summary: From the award-winning creators of An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, A Butterfly Is Patient, and A Rock Is Lively comes this gorgeous and informative look at the fascinating world of nests. From tiny bee hummingbird nests to orangutan nests high in the rainforest canopy, an incredible variety of nests are showcased here in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2015
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Franchino, Vicky
Summary: "Learn all about nature's most incredible architects, from what kind of structures they construct to what kinds of materials they use to build."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 FRACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 FRAOllivier, Reina
Summary: "Just like people, animals need a place to live. The nine animals in this book are very talented builders and make their own homes! Discover the amazing beaver, cross spider, sociable weaver, termite, stork, meerkat, honeybee, Japanese puffer fish, and mole." -- Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Publishing 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.564 OLLBone, Emily
Summary: "Take a journey down into the ground and discover all the fascinating creatures that live in burrows, dens, tunnels and nests. Along with foxes, rabbits and ants, find out about burrowing birds, tunneling tarantulas, and strange blind rats that live underground."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2018
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Science Usb BoneCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BONStones, Brenda.
Summary: Describes the variety of places in which animals live and how they adapt to their environments.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kingfisher 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STOOmedes, Anna
Summary: Color is a tool that animals use to achieve various goals. Read through the color-related stories and find out how those animals use those unique powers to thrive in their habitat! Learn about the venomous spiders from the jungle, how tigers use camouflage to hunt their preys or how coral and fish have learned to live in harmony with each other.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orange Mosquito, an imprint of Welbeck Children's Limited 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.47 OMEFoster, Charles
Summary: To test the limits of our ability to inhabit lives that are not our own, Charles Foster set out to know the ultimate other: the nonhumans. To do that, he chose five animals and lived alongside them, sleeping as they slept, eating what they ate, learning to sense the landscape through the senses they used. In this lyrical, intimate, and completely radical look at the lives of animals, Charles...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 FOSBone, Emily.
Summary: "Open the flaps to look inside all kinds of animal homes - nests in treetops, deep, dark underground burrows, under the sea in a warm coral reef, and even in your own home."--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing Ltd. 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Stewart, Melissa
Summary: "From award-winning author Melissa Stewart comes the grossest journey through the animal world you'll ever take. From ants to zorillas, get ready to discover some seriously strange animal behaviors. Slurp up soupy insides with houseflies, spit sticky saliva to build nests with birds, and fend off predators with poop-flinging caterpillars and farting snakes. And that's just the tip of the dung...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 STESummary: Previously named Big Backyard. This award-winning magazine from the National Wildlife Federation is an adventure in every issue guided by Ricky Raccoon. There are games and activities, fun animal facts, and wildlife photos that will nurture a lifelong love of reading and learning. Designed to draw children closer to nature while helping develop early reading skills! Great for parent-child...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
Copies Available at Interlochen
11 available in JE Magazines, Call number: 2023-02Call number: 2023-03
Call number: 2023-05
Call number: 2023-06-07
Call number: 2023-08
Call number: 2023-09
Call number: 2023-10
Call number: 2023-11
Call number: 2023-12
Call number: 2024-03
Call number: 2024-04
1 available in Juvenile Mag, Call number: 2024-02
Cherrix, Amy E.
Summary: "Did you know the natural world is a construction zone? Amazing animals all over the world are building all kinds of structures every single day. This fascinating, fact-filled book will captivate young scientists and naturalists and have them looking out for animal construction projects happening in their own backyards!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 CHEWhite, Nancy.
Summary: The Magic School Bus turns into a bee and Ms. Frizzle's students turn into a variety of bugs so that they can learn first hand what they need to know to make their projects for the science fair a success.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591.38 WHITEBajaj, Varsha
Summary: Various woodland creatures make their homes and prepare for their young.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2019