Describes the behavior of thirteen different animals--including jackrabbits, roadrunners, tarantulas, and rattlesnakes--during a day in the desert.

"Juliette (Daisy) Gordon Low was a remarkable woman with ideas that were ahead of her time. She witnessed important eras in U.S. history, from the Civil War and Reconstruction to westward expansion to post-World War I. And she made history by founding the first national organization to bring girls from all backgrounds into the out-of-doors. Daisy created controversy by encouraging them to prepare not only for traditional homemaking but also for roles...

Examines Laura Ingalls Wilder's life as a pioneer girl and her work as a writer describing that life for others.

A mother bear raises two newborn cubs as they learn, grow, and face dangerous situations over the course of a year. Includes author's note with factual information.

Describes the job scat-detection dogs do, what makes a good scat-detection dog, and the places they work.