Juvenile Nonfiction - Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Squirrels, etc

Baby meerkats and baby prairie dogs are both called pups. Carefully leveled text presents the similarities and differences between them. Emerging readers will compare the physical appearance and behavior of both pups. Engaging photos show pups popping up in their natural habitats. The book...

A beautifully illustrated first guide to cute capybaras from expert Dr. Julia Mata, featuring stunning illustrations by Greco Westermann. You might know that capybaras are totally adorable and are related to guinea pigs, but there's so much more to learn about these cuddly creatures!...

Dive Into the World of Capybaras with Fascinating Animal Facts!Get ready to explore the remarkable life of the capybara, Earth's friendliest and largest rodent, in this enthralling addition to the Incredible Planet series.A Journey to the Heart of Capybara Life: Social Wonders: Discover how...

Capybaras are the biggest rodents in the world! These social animals live in large groups and spend lots of time in water. Get all the facts on these huge rodents.Author: Martha E. H. RustadPublisher: Pebble BooksPublished: 01/08/2020Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.80h x 6.70w...

Author: Janie SchefferPublisher: Blastoff! Readers Level 2Published: 01/01/2026Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.15h x 6.78w x 0.29dISBN: 9798893047905Audience: Ages 4-8

Author: Mari C. SchuhPublisher: Blastoff! ReadersPublished: 09/01/2025Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.60w x 0.30dISBN: 9798893044263Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 554813 / Chipmunks

With their dark-striped reddish-brown fur and cheek pouches for carrying food, chipmunks are fascinating creatures. This zoology title, filled with beautiful photos and factual life science text, provides an engaging overview of these small rodents. It describes their physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and behaviors,...

Did you know gray squirrels are excellent hiders? They can hide up to 25 acorns in 30 minutes! Readers will learn this and other amazing facts through this engaging book. Each spread is filled with leveled text and vibrant images. The book is also...

With plenty of photographs to coo over and a gentle message of habitat conservation--it's nice to be a pika on a snowy mountaintop--this book will charm children and parents alike.It's nice to be a pika perching on a rock; eating flowers, munching leaves, going...

From nests in treetops to dark underground burrows, there are lots of animal homes to discover in this fascinating book. Lift the flaps to see how animals build homes in extreme temperatures, shelter in a warm coral reef, or on a riverbank and lots...

Author: Christopher BahnPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/01/2025Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.90w x 0.40dISBN: 9798889892458Audience: Ages 9-12

Rats scurry throughout cities while looking for a bite to eat. Beginning readers can learn more about these critters' favorite foods, where they live, and how they get along with humans in this informative title. A sidebar highlights common species, while photo labels and...

Heroes come in all shapes, sizes, and species! Growing up in Cambodia, Malen knew that dangers from a long-ago war lay hidden underground. Buried explosives forced her and many others to live, farm, and play in fear. As she got older, Malen learned how...

Mice and rats may be the most famous rodents, but readers will discover the diverse--and maybe even adorable--world of little squeaking critters. From cavies and capybaras to jerboas and gerbils to pocket mice and porcupines, get ready for the rodents. Packed with weird-but-true facts...

Squirrels scurry through city parks storing food for winter. Beginning readers can learn more about these backyard animals in this low-level title. Features highlight the species commonly found in cities, what squirrels eat, and where they make their homes. Photo labels and a picture...

Squirrels are agile climbers and skilled foragers, found in forests, parks, and backyards around the world. This zoology title, filled with beautiful photos and factual life science text, details squirrels' physical features, habitats, and varied diets, from nuts and seeds to fruit and fungi....

Why do squirrels twitch their tails? Why do they pretend to hide their nuts? How do squirrels' forgotten nuts benefit Earth? Learn all about the curious world of squirrels and how you can help keep them safe.Level 1 readers are aimed at children who...

Dig into the often messy world of critters who live underground and learn about why soil is essential to life on earth! Did you know there is an entire ecosystem right beneath our feet? Have you ever heard of the "poop loop"? This graphic...

Fall in love with this engaging introduction to the autumn season using interactive touch and feels from Scholastic Early Learners!Touch and Feel Fall is an exciting board book for very young children. Children will love discovering images of the fall season and feeling the...

Capybaras are the world's largest and trendiest rodent and beloved across the world (and the internet/social media)--but there's so much more to know about them! Find out more in this latest title in Kevin McCloskey's Giggle and Learn series, graphic novels for kids ages...