prairie dogs

Explores the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of prairie dogs. Inviting text prompts readers to answer questions by observing the photos carefully. Includes a simple range map, a glossary, and suggested reading.

When a tennis ball lands in a prairie dog town, the residents find that their newfound frenzy for fuzz creates a fiasco.

An introduction to prairie dogs, discussing their physical characteristics, how they find food, and how they raise their young.

"[A] cumulative text based on an old folksong alternating with additional scientific information explores the role of prairie dogs, a keystone species in North America's grasslands, and conservation efforts to restore the balance of plants and animals of the Janos, Mexico, prairie dog complex. Backmatter includes timeline, photographs, music, prairie dog facts, glossary, and authors' sources"--Provided by publisher.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to prairie dogs. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.

Investigates the life cycle, behavior, characteristics, and habitat of North American prairie dogs.

Prairie dogs learn about greed and the value of community after a fuzzy green ball suddenly drops into their underground world.

Desperately wanting a pet to love, a boy decides to tame a prairie dog who has already decided to tame the boy for his own pet.