Introduces the world of nests, revealing the variety created by the world's birds, animals, and insects.

Explores animal habitats around the globe by showing antipodes: locations that on opposite sides of the Earth. Each page must be turned upside-down to read the text for the antipode.

Describes the many different places in which animals make their homes, including trees, burrows, underground, and in their own shells.

Looks at fourteen animals who defy the odds by thriving in Earth's most dangerous places where they live.

"A peek inside the homes--from burrow deep underground to nests high in the trees--where baby animals live and grow"--

"An exploration of all the different kinds of dens animals build for their babies"--

"A bear sleeps in a den. A snake might coil around a branch to rest. A crab carries its home on its back! Find out where all kinds of animals live-in the water, up in the trees, or burrowed underground. Accessible and fun K-3 level information reveals the animal world to young readers and researchers in this Pebble Explore title from the Animal Societies series"--

"Engaging images accompany information about animal homes and hangouts. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--

"Many animals build remarkable structures in order to attract mates, lay eggs, give birth, and otherwise perpetuate their species. Twelve animals are presented in four sections based on where they live--underground, in the water, on the land, or in the air. Fish, insects, reptiles, mammals, and birds are included in poems and artwork that to bring these animals to life for kids."--

"From award-winning author Melissa Stewart comes the grossest journey through the animal world you'll ever take. From ants to zebras, get ready to discover some seriously strange animal behaviors. Slurp up soupy insides with houseflies, spit sticky saliva to build nests with birds, and fend off predators with poop-flinging caterpillars and farting snakes. And that's just the tip of the dung pile! These yucky habits may seem surprising to us, but they're...