Inspired by a traditional Central American Indigenous story with an environmental theme, this picture book follows Itzel, along with an ocelot and other jungle creatures, as she searches for a giant snake of legend who will bring them much-needed rain.
A look at jaguars, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their powerful jaws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today.
Grumpy Jim Panzee decides that it is time for a new Jim, so he enlists his friends to help him get mad so he can stomp all his grumps out, and become a new Jim for the new year.
"'Rrrrh!' means 'Let's be friends' in tiger talk, but the other animals don't understand him and run away! Maybe the gentle 'rum-pum-pum' of the drum can help him find a friend"--Provided by publisher.
The elephants decide it is their turn to play a trick on Elmer. They want all of the animals to pretend to forget Elmer's Birthday the next day. But when the time comes, the joke does not quite go according to plan.
Take a trip to the jungle where you can find all kinds of cuddly creatures. Find out fascinating facts about each animal and the characteristics which make them so special.
"Mouse, Elephant, and Giraffe have so much in common. They like the same games. They eat the same snacks. They need no one else! Or do they? Perhaps there's something beautiful in making new friends"--Provided by publisher.
