Jim Arnosky

An introduction to birds one might see in the woods.

Every autumn a bear shows up behind the farm, and goes through a series of routines before finding a den among the hilltop boulders where he sleeps all winter long.

Discusses turkeys, what they eat, where they sleep, and how they survive.

An illustrated introduction to the appearance and habits of various butterflies and moths.

Shows two young otters frolicking and feeding in a pond.

Introduces different wildlife habitats, including wetlands, woodlands, cornfields, and grasslands.

"Animals know that in order to survive, they must stay hidden--and, fortunately, nature helps them by providing coloration that camouflages them in their habitat. Award-winning author and illustrator Jim Arnosky looks at this most artful and beautiful aspect of animal life, from the dappled spots on a fawn and the leaf-like markings on a Copperhead snake to the white fur of the snowshoe hare in winter and the changing colors of the octopus. Featuring...