play behavior

"Provides information on the science behind how and why animals play"--Provided by publisher.

A photo-illustrated exploration of animals and how they play.

Simple text and illustrations show animals exhibiting playful behaviors.

Describes the games that different young animals play for fun and to help develop skills and strength needed for adulthood.

An introduction to the study of the play behavior of a variety of domestic and wild animals.

Photographs and simple text introduce zoo animals at play.

Several different animals are shown in characteristic play behavior.

Discusses different ways animals play and explores the significance of these activities.

Text and accompanying color photographs describe animals at play. Shows chipmunks running and chasing one another, grizzlies splashing, polar bears dancing, otters diving, and much more.

Discusses the way in which a variety of animals play, including the baboon, brown bear, and fox.