armadillos

Photographs and text provide information about the appearance, size, eating habits, and defense strategies of armadillos.

Armadillo's habit of eavesdropping and then misreporting what he hears makes the other animals so angry that they find a way to keep him from overhearing their private conversations.

Bo, an adventurous, near-sighted armadillo, leaves his mother and brothers to follow a girl heading to a rodeo wearing new red boots which Bo mistakes for another armadillo.

Armadillo wants a friend, and so when three other animals mistake him for a stone and express their wishes near him, he does everything he can to make them come true.

Greedy Gus not only refuses to share with his little sister but also trades her to a monster which forces her to bake cupcakes for hungry armadillos.

When no one can find a pink, fluffy rabbit to give to Tallulah for her birthday, her grandmother knits her a pink, fluffy "thing" that they name Milo Armadillo, which proves to be a great present.

A nearsighted armadillo meets an ostracized snake in the desert and, not realizing what kind of animal she is, helps her open a bakery.

Simple text and close-up photographs describe the anatomy, behavior, and life cycle of armadillos.

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Too sick to perform his once-a-year job, Groundhog interviews other animals to come out of his hole on Groundhog Day.