Prairie Dogs

American Animals

The lively and social prairie dog is one of the most entertaining North American animals. These small mammals live in groups called towns and build elaborate underground homes. This fact-filled book informs kids about prairie dog life cycles, communication, diets, and burrows. It also explores how well-adapted prairie dogs are to their surroundings and the keystone roles they play in many of the ecosystems in which they live.

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Series Review: American Animals
"Vibrant photographs and informative text combine to create an entertaining and educational series. ... The bright illustrations are mostly photographs of the animals in their habitats, but relevant Native American artwork and b&w photographs are also included. ... The bright illustrations are mostly photographs of the animals in their habitats, but relevant Native American artwork and b&w photographs are also included."
--Library Media Connection
Library Bound Book List: $26.27 / S&L: $19.70
eBook List: $26.27 / S&L: $19.70

Reading Level: 2-3

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-1-4488-6182-8
Author : Meryl Magby, Julio Gil
Copyright : 2012
Language : English
Category : Animals, Life Science
Pages : 24
Trim : 9" x 9"
Dewey : 599.36
ATOS : 4.8
ARPoints : 0.5
Subject : Animals, Life Science
Binding : Library
BISAC : JNF051150
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