animal tracks

Pictures and simple text depict desert animals and the tracks they leave in the sand as they rush to their homes.

Describes different kinds of trackways--sets of dinosaur prints--and what they tell scientists about dinosaurs, and discusses differences in the footprints of plant and meat eaters.

Discusses where footprints and shadows go, as when footprints in the snow melt away or shadows are dispelled by light.

A devoted nature lover and animal tracker, Sue Morse shares her knowledge and love of some of the creatures that inhabit America's woodlands.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and tracks of such African animals as the elephant, giraffe, and crocodile.

A little girl investigates tracks in the snow, trying to determine what could have made them.

Tells how footprints made by the dinosaurs have been preserved, looks at the tracks made by different dinosaurs, and explains what these impressions tell scientists about the animals that made them.

Two children on their way to go sledding see evidence of a variety of animal life.

Something has been making tracks in Oscar's backyard and eating his mother's red flowers, so Oscar--who thinks it is a bear--devises a plan with his friends to get a clearer set of prints and compare them to pictures in a library book.

Pictures and simple text depict forest animals' tracks in the snow as they rush to their homes during a winter storm.