Washoe County Library System

"Have you ever wanted to track an animal in the woods? Or learn to make camouflage clothing? With the right equipment and skills, anyone can become a successful animal tracker."--

Describes the behavior and daily lives of various desert animals, including the jack rabbit, cactus wren, and rattlesnake.

Describes how animals communicate with each other by means of sight, sound, smell, and touch.

Introduces animals ranging from butterflies and rabbits to fireflies and frogs, as they make their way in warm sunlight or the cool glow of the moon.

Describes the different types of activities and reasons nocturnal animals come out at night.

Collects stories of animals acting oddly, from a lemur that carries an umbrella to bees that infested a plane's wing.