Text and photos present characteristics, habits, and habitats of small and furry mammals, including the dormouse, pine marten, cotton-top tamarin, pygmy marmoset, and water shrew.
Provides general information on the care of small mammals, offers advice on choosing a pet, and features descriptions of ten popular small mammal species, including chinchillas, gerbils, and mice.
Explains what mammals are, and provides photographs and descriptions of different mammals that live in grassland, desert, mountain, wetland, forest, island, water, and polar habitats around the world.