prairie animals

Text and photographs introduce the sights and sounds of life on the prairie, including the prairie dog, dancing birds, and long-tailed weasel.

Describes the habits and characteristics of eight animals of the open prairie of central North America: the pronghorn, prairie dog, jackrabbit, meadowlark, bison, rattlesnake, coyote, and prairie chicken.

The animals on a prairie wildlife refuge sense an approaching tornado and seek protection before it touches down and destroys everything in its path.

Describes the American prairies, one of the richest ecosystems in the world and an endangered U.S. ecological treasure.