The Secret world of animals.
- 104 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Books for world explorers .
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 103.
Entering the secret world: an introduction -- Hideaways year-round -- Surviving the seasons -- Shelters for the young -- Secrets of life underground -- Inside animal hotels.
The secret world of animals is the world of their shelters, hiding places, and nurseries. Forests, meadows, deserts, and mountains- as well as your own backyard-contain the trees, burrows, and caves than many kinds of animals call home. The home life of these creatures is full of surprises for most humans, who are seldom aware of the hidden world of animals.