hibernation

Learn about all the different types of bears, how they live, and the habitats they inhabit in this book.

A boy has trouble settling down to sleep when a series of animals come knocking on his door in this ideal read-aloud for a cold winter night.

Unmoved by his friends' attempts to draw him out with singing classes and snowball fights, Tortoise tries to settle down for his annual winter nap and instead stumbles into a wonderfully icy experience.

Examines the animal adaptation of habernation.

Text and photographs examine animals that hibernate, and discusses the importance of this adaptation to survival.

Winter has come to the deep woods, so the little dormouse snuggles into his pine tree nest and dreams. Meanwhile, outside, foxes play in snow, squirrels hunt for pinecones, and owls glide through the air. Then, a knock comes on the dormouse's door, and a friend comes to join him.

"Will everything I love still be there when I wake? Mother Bear's absolute reassurance-and an unexpected outing-enables a little cub to sleep"--Provided by publisher.

Baby Bear is determined to stay awake through his first winter, and checks in with his forest friends for help!.

When Bear notices that winter is nearly here he hurries to tell Snail, after which each animal tells another until finally the already sleeping Bear is awakened in his den with the news.

Every autumn a bear shows up behind the farm, and goes through a series of routines before finding a den among the hilltop boulders where he sleeps all winter long.