wintering

Simple text and illustrations show how some animals adapt to survive in the winter.

Presents a children's book for early readers that introduces vocabulary words through a story about Ms. Frizzle's class field trip where their bus turns into a bear.

Examines the different strategies which animals use to stay alive during cold weather, including migration, hibernation, and changing color.

Investigates the reasons why certain animals hibernate during the winter months.

Focuses on the activities of various kinds of birds which remain in the northern areas during the winter including their search for food and use of feathers for warmth.

Explains how some insects fly south for the winter and others spend the cold months under ground, under water, in unused buildings, or as eggs or pupae.

Describes what insects, birds, and other animals do to cope with winter.

Heinrich's account of ravens as they foraged, when he banded fledglings, and in a giant aviary, where he studied them and vice versa.

Biologist and science writer Bernd Heinrich investigates his local woods to study the ways a variety of animals adapt their physiology and behavior to the demands of winter.

Describes how various animals prepare for and survive the winter season.