skunks

Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics and behaviors of skunks.

Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to skunks.

Text and photographs introduce skunks to young readers, with facts about the skunk's diet, adaptations, and lifecycle.

Taylor, a hedgehog, and his friend Sydney, a skunk, set out from their comfortable burrow under Miss Nancy's potting shed on an expedition to see more of the "Whole Wide World.".

Pee-yew! Skunks are famous for their stinky defense. But what else makes them special? Beginning readers can learn about the diets and lives of these furry neighbors in this low-level introduction. Vibrant photos support simple sentences, while features reiterate facts from the text. Readers just starting out may find that there is a lot more to these cute critters than their smell!.

"Roommates Skunk and Badger head out on a rock-finding expedition that becomes much more dangerous than they ever expected"--Provided by publisher.

A skunk asks the reader for help in finding the source of a terrible odor.

Fourth grader Mateo Martinez's former best friend, Johnny, begins hanging out with some bike-riding bullies, leaving Mateo high and dry. Thankfully, Mateo finds a new best friend in Ashwin, an American Indian boy who shares Mateo's love for medieval knights and warfare. One night Mateo sees two skunks stealing his sister's trike. Vowing to get it back, Mateo begins his midnight war against the pair of thieves.

"In [this book], emergent readers learn about baby skunks in the forest"--Provided by publisher.

"Taylor is finally going to see the Whole Wide World because...he has decided to learn to fly! Sydney always helps Taylor with his Big Ideas, even when they're silly. But when he hears about Taylor's plan to be the world's first flying hedgehog, he is worried. Are some Big Ideas simply too big?"--Back cover.