hibernation

Simple text and photographs introduce hibernation and how some animals prepare for and experience hibernation each year.

At the end of the day a little boy falls asleep as his mama reads about a bear hibernating.

Simple text and photographs introduce hibernation and how some animals prepare for and experience hibernation each year.

After a bear cub persuades his friends to play with him instead of hibernating, he gets very tired and falls asleep.

Looks at how monarch butterflies, woolly bear caterpillars, ladybird beetles, honeybees, mourning cloak butterflies, praying mantises, common pondhawk dragonflies, ants, gallflies, field crickets, bald-faced hornets, and black swallowtail butterflies spend the winter season.

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.

Defines hibernation and describes different animals' ways of preparing for and spending the winter.

It's Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil forecasts spring, but Mr. Sly Fox forecasts winter causing confusion in Gobbler's Knob.

Shows Bear getting ready for his long winter's nap, or hibernation, and his springtime awakening.

Presents information on hibernation, in simple text with illustrations, describing the various animals that hibernate, explaining why. how they eat, and how it helps them survive in the wild.