Photographs and easy-to-follow text introduce younger readers to the life of a badger; describes their anatomy, habitat, life cycle, and unique characteristics; and discusses their position on the food chain, and other related topics.
"It has been untold years since the Giants-That-Were disappeared, leaving behind the animals forever changed by their strange science. Now, granted the gifts of intelligence and self-awareness, the valiant Hamster Aquatic Mercenaries struggle to keep their horde alive in the dangerous new world. H.A.M. has been hired to save their badger allies from dangerous flooding, but first they'll need new recruits"--OCLC.
Frances, who only loves to eat bread and jam, enjoys her favorite food for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and as a snack, but eventually learns that variety is more interesting.
Sidney tries to come up with an excuse why he can't go swimming with the rest of his class, but when his friends figure out that Sidney is afraid, they take matters into their own hands.
Having lost their home, a fox and her daughter move in with a badger and his three children, but when the youngsters throw a big party hoping to prove that they are incompatible, their plan backfires.