Enjoying days spent with animal friends near her home in the Amazon, young Zonia wonders what to do on a day when the rainforest calls out to her for help, in a lushly illustrated story that is complemented by back matter about the Ashaninka community.

Bear's friends awaken him the day before Christmas and help him to stay awake as they bake fruitcakes, fill stockings, and sing carols; then, while they sleep, he prepares his own surprise.

A grizzly bear domesticated by a park ranger and an accident prone deer band together with other forest animals to drive hunters from the forest.

Bear and his friends persuade a bashful owl to play with them.

When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

The adventures of a young deer in the forest as he grows into a beautiful stag.

The adventures of a young deer growing up in a forest.

When a young bear is awakened from his winter nap by a mysterious sound, he makes new friends and discovers the true meaning of Christmas.

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to anacondas. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Eye-catching and informative." -Kirkus Reviews Meet some fantastic friends in this nonfiction exploration of various animals you can find in eastern deciduous forests. Learn fun facts about each animal as you enjoy the beautiful photographs taken by photographer Curt Hart. Animals featured include: • Bald eagle • Rabbit • White-tailed deer • Bullfrog • Eastern Screech Owl • Red-eared slider • Elk Curt Hart has been a professional...