Sleeping through the winter -- Little food -- Storage -- Slowing down -- Many animals -- Bears -- Chipmunks -- Frogs and toads -- Groundhogs -- Spring is here!
Summary:
"When winter hits, many people in colder climates spend most of their time indoors. But what do wild animals do? Some animals spend winters hibernating. In this book, beginning readers will learn what hibernation is, why some animals hibernate and others don't, how hibernating animals prepare for their long sleep, and more. Full-color photographs grab readers' attention and allow them to draw connections to the text. Readers will love learning about this mysterious time in some animals' lives"-- Provided by publisher.
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