Summary: There are almost 300 species of squirrels that can glide through the air, outwit rattlesnakes, and survive the coldest temperatures of any mammal. Uncover the extraordinary abilities of these cheeky nut lovers as a filmmaker puts their problem solving to the test on a specially designed obstacle course. And see the world through the eyes of an orphan red squirrel called Billy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SQUHill, Chris (Chris Ann)
Summary: Lucky is a young red squirrel who was rescued from a hawk, and now must somehow make his home among the Cloudfoot clan of the larger, gray squirrels who live in the city park--and trouble is brewing for the rival gray squirrels known as the Northenders are planning an invasion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House, Scholastic Inc. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HILPalermo, Sharon Gibson
Summary: Join Chickadee, Bear, Rabbit, and a host of other friendly forest animals on a quiet journey through a winer day. Gentle text presents the creatures' habits once the snow starts to fall, from preparing a warm home to sleeping soundly all winter. With colorful cut-paper illustrations, this book is perfect for a winter story time or cozy bedtime reading.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PALYolen, Jane.
Summary: When the gray squirrels kill his parents, a young red squirrel vows revenge, finding unlikely allies in the rats and gulls of Trash Mountain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JFIC YOLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Yolen 2015Thornhill, Jan
Summary: When Lily, a young snowshoe hare, hears that winter is coming, she does not know what to expect, even as the other animals explain what they do to cope with the change of seasons, although, they note, snowshoe hares do not need to do the same.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owl Kids 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E THOJackson, Tom
Contents: Fact file: squirrels -- Large family -- Neighbors -- Becoming brave -- Reds and grays -- At home -- Chatterboxes -- Coat colors -- Changing colors -- Acrobats -- On the ground -- Keeping a lookout -- Tree houses -- Keeping clean -- Happy days -- Nuts about nuts -- Sharp teeth -- Through the winter --- Finding a mate -- Giving birth -- Raising the young -- Growing fast -- Time to leave.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.36 JACEhlert, Lois
Summary: A rascally squirrel has an indoor adventure in a city apartment.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE EHLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC EHLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC EHLRosen, Michael
Summary: "How hungry is this squirrel? He could eat steaming rice, chocolate mice, a gingerbread man... or even a frying pan! What won’t he eat?"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROSFreeman, Don
Summary: Earl the squirrel learns to gather acorns on his own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E FreCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FREBancroft, Henrietta.
Summary: Describes the many different ways animals cope with winter, including migration, hibernation, and food storage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.54 BANMaret, Sherri
Summary: "In this reimagined version of The Twelve Days of Christmas, winter wildlife is observed as the snow comes. What animals do you think you might see? Do you think bears will be included? Why or why not? The only way to find out is to read or sing along as animals watch their world get blanketed by gentle layers of snow"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Muddy Boots 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARMay, Kyla
Summary: When their friend Jack cannot join them, Bub the pug and his human, Bella, vow to bring him souvenirs from their road trip, and despite some bumps along the way, Bub calls their trip a big success.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JBR BLUE MAYRubin, Adam
Summary: When grumpy Old Man Fookwire builds feeders to try to keep birds--the only creatures he likes--from leaving for the winter, he finds himself in a battle with clever, crafty squirrels who want a share of the abundant food.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sandpiper 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC RubSong, Mika
Summary: Because no one will deliver the pizza they crave, Norma and Belly must get creative, so with the help of their friends, these squirrels find a way to get a pizza, even if it means taking on a wild beast.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: RH Graphic, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SONPringle, Laurence
Summary: "Follow a year in the life of Volans, a flying squirrel, as she glides in the night air to hunt for food, deftly avoids danger from a raccoon, and gives birth to three tiny pups before preparing once again for the coming winter. Emerging at night from a cozy nest high in a tree, Volans the flying squirrel glides down. Although called a "flying" squirrel, she actually doesn't fly--she glides...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.36 PRIChhibber, Preeti
Summary: "A group of new teachers arrives at Avengers Assembly, and not everyone is who they seem! Kamala, Doreen, and Miles are back at Avengers Assembly for a new semester! When Captain Marvel announces she's adding staff to the school, the students aren't sure who could possibly join--but it looks like Cap went above and beyond, and the school is full of new teachers! With all these new teachers,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CHHCharman, Katrina
Summary: Skull, the Shadow, and a few of the rat army escaped into Perodia, and now Tag and the other defenders must locate them, and also find their friend, Bod, who is still trapped in the Underland with the rest of the rat army.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE CHABancroft, Henrietta.
Summary: Describes the many different ways animals cope with winter, including migration, hibernation, and food storage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.543 BANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Animal BancroftBissonette, Aimaee M.
Summary: "This story focuses on wildlife in winter and the joy of being outdoors during the winter months"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BISWolff, Ashley.
Summary: Before curling up with his mother in their cozy den, Baby Bear counts other animals preparing for winter.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2013
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WOLSummary: In the tradition of Folkmanis' award-winning wildlife puppets, comes this gracefully detailed Gray Squirrel Puppet. Featuring rich plush, a movable mouth and thread whiskers, this inquisitive squirrel comes with his own acorn so he won't need to raid the nut bowl! -Folkmanis website
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Folkmanis 2006
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Messner, Kate.
Summary: Over the snow, the world is hushed and white, but under the snow is a secret world of squirrels and snowshoe hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many others who live outside in the woods during the winter.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE OVERogers, Marie
Summary: "When winter hits, many people in colder climates spend most of their time indoors. But what do wild animals do? Some animals spend winters hibernating. In this book, beginning readers will learn what hibernation is, why some animals hibernate and others don't, how hibernating animals prepare for their long sleep, and more. Full-color photographs grab readers' attention and allow them to draw...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 ROGSeuling, Barbara.
Summary: Depicts the ways various animals spend the cold months of winter, from bats sleeping in caverns to fish swimming deeper in lakes where the water is warmer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Browndeer Press 1998