Las Animas - Bent County Library District

"What could be better than a Jim Arnosky gatefold book? How about THREE Jim Arnosky gatefold books all together in one hardcover -- with every spectacular gatefold intact? From slithering snakes to soaring birds of prey, and many other fascinating animals along the way, Jim Arnosky's Wild World gives nature-loving kids a life-size view of hundreds of creatures. Jim Arnosky's Wild World includes: Wild Tracks, Slither and Crawl, and Thunder Birds."...

Briefly describes the behavior of such domestic animals as the rooster, pig, sheep, and duck. Illustrations include footprints for each animal.

"Can rabbit poop really help hunters find the animals they're tracking? Readers discover that examining poop is one of the most effective ways to learn more about rabbits and to track them. Photographs of rabbit poop allow readers to experience the gross thrill of tracking a rabbit this way with every turn of the page. Additional photographs of rabbits are shown alongside maps, charts, and diagrams to help readers visualize the new information they're...

"Mountain lions, panthers, and pumas are all the same animal--the cougar. Cougars are difficult animals to track, but readers learn how to become expert trackers through informative text and detailed photographs. One of the most interesting--and grossest--ways to track a cougar is by looking at its poop! Readers get a close-up look at cougar poop to give them a reading experience they won't soon forget. They're also presented with maps, charts, and...

Hunters can track black bears in many ways. They can look for black bear prints on the ground, claw marks on trees, or dens in forested areas. They can also examine a black bear's poop! Readers learn fascinating facts about black bears as they look at colorful photographs of these animals. They're also presented with detailed photographs of black bear poop to help them visualize the things hunters can learn from these animal droppings. Diagrams of...