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Henrietta Bancroft - Animals in Winter

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Read and find out about how animals cope with winter in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
This is a clear and appealing book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Introduce kids to basic science ideas as part of discussions about the seasons and animals.
Have you ever seen a butterfly in the snow? Probably not. Butterflies cant survive cold weather, so when winter comes, many butterflies fly to warmer places. They migrate. Woodchucks dont like cold weather either, but they dont migrate; they hibernate. Woodchucks sleep in their dens all winter long. How do these and other animals handle the cold and snow of winter?
Read and find out in the proven winner Animals in Winter!
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The Lets-Read-and-Find-Out Science book series was originated by Dr Franklyn - photo 1
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The Lets-Read-and-Find-Out Science book series was originated by Dr. Franklyn M. Branley, Astronomer Emeritus and former
Chairman of the American MuseumHayden Planetarium, and was formerly co-edited by him and Dr. Roma Gans, Professor
Emeritus of Childhood Education, Teachers College, Columbia University. Text and illustrations for each of the books in the
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HarperCollins and Lets-Read-and-Find-Out Science are trademarks of HarperCollins Publishers Inc.
ANIMALS IN WINTER. Text copyright 1997 by The Estate of Henrietta Bancroft and The Estate of Richard G. Van Gelder.
Illustrations copyright 1997 by Helen K. Davie. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions.
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T he days grow short The nights grow long It is getting colder Winter is - photo 4
T he days grow short The nights grow long It is getting colder Winter is - photo 5
T he days grow short. The nights grow long.
It is getting colder. Winter is coming.
Leaves have fallen from the trees There are no berries on the bushes Insects - photo 6
Leaves have fallen from the trees. There are
no berries on the bushes. Insects are gone.
The grass is dead and brown.
Birds and other animals are getting ready for winter Some of the birds will - photo 7
Birds and other animals are getting ready for
winter. Some of the birds will fly south. Bluebirds
and orioles go toward the south.
They go where it is warm and sunny and where there is food for them to eat - photo 8
They go where it is warm and sunny and where
there is food for them to eat. When spring comes,
the birds will make the long journey back north.
They migrate.
Some butterflies migrate too That is what the monarch butterflies do - photo 9
Some butterflies migrate, too. That is what
the monarch butterflies do.
They gather in a tree by the hundreds before cold weather comes They stay in - photo 10
They gather in a tree by the hundreds before cold
weather comes. They stay in the tree all night. In the
morning, they fly toward their winter homes in the south.
Many bats fly south too But some bats stay in the north all winter When the - photo 11
Many bats fly south, too. But some bats stay in the north all
winter. When the weather gets cold, they go to a cave. There is
no wind or snow in the cave. The bats sleep there all winter.
They do not eat They live on fat stored inside them They do not move They - photo 12
They do not eat. They live on fat stored inside them.
They do not move. They hardly breathe. They sleep,
sleep, sleep.
They hibernate.
Woodchucks hibernate too When fall comes a woodchuck eats and eats and - photo 13
Woodchucks hibernate, too. When fall comes, a
woodchuck eats and eats and eats. He eats grass, twigs,
and leaves. He grows fat. When it gets cold, the
woodchuck crawls into his long tunnel and goes to sleep.
Secret entrance Sleeping chamber Main entrance Tunnel drops and narrows to keep - photo 14
Secret entrance
Sleeping chamber
Main entrance
Tunnel drops
and narrows to
keep out enemies
Mound
(sun porch &
watchtower)
Toilet chamber
December January February March Does he sleep for a day Longer than that - photo 15
December
January
February
March
Does he sleep for a day? Longer than that.
Does he sleep for a week? Longer than that.
A month? Even longer! A woodchuck can
sleep as long as four months!
The woodchuck seems hardly alive He breathes very slowly His heart beats - photo 16
The woodchuck seems hardly alive. He breathes very
slowly. His heart beats slowly. He sleeps, sleeps, sleeps.
He hibernates.
Some animals do not have to hibernate They gather food and save it for the - photo 17
Some animals do not have to hibernate. They gather
food and save it for the winter.
That is what a pika does A pika looks a little like a rabbit but with round - photo 18
That is what a pika does. A pika looks a little like a rabbit,
but with round ears. Pikas live in high mountains where
winters are long and cold. They eat grass. In summer they
cut more grass than they can eat. They spread the grass on
flat stones. The hot sun dries it.
By the end of summer a pika may have gathered fifty pounds of grass She - photo 19
By the end of summer, a pika
may have gathered fifty pounds
of grass. She hides it under rocks.
In winter she eats the dry
grass. It keeps her alive.
Squirrels gather food too and save it for winter They dig holes in the - photo 20
Squirrels gather food too and save it for winter They dig holes in the - photo 21
Squirrels gather food, too, and save it for winter.
They dig holes in the ground. They bury hickory
nuts and acorns.
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When winter comes they dig them up and eat them Sometimes squirrels forget - photo 22
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