SquirrelsA high interest introduction to the life cycle of squirrels, including how kits develop, their plant based diet, threats from predators, and the sturdy, nested habitats of these backyard animals. Part of the In My Backyard series When you gaze out your windows, do you ever see a squirrel flicking its tail? How about a robin with a worm dangling from its beak? The animals in our neighborhoods may be obvious or rarely seen, but they live among us and

A mix of free verse and prose poems is paired with illustrations reminiscent of a graphic novel style

ISBN 978-1-60818-475-0

Lewis brings a stark poetic sensibility to his topic

the trees they call home

Belly full

ISBN 978-1-60818-834-5

"Legend" it says

offering accessible explanations through a combination of basic language

an enormous flesh-and-blood wolf (in business garb

and such defining physical features as their tear lines

A primer of the familiar fairy-tale characters of fairy godmothers

like the Radial Tide Diviner (#0023)