Ocean State Libraries

I See a Kookaburra! lets readers search for an oystercatcher, an elephant shrew, and a fierce snapping turtle in the places where they live. Learn how these animals and many others grow and thrive in very different environments.
Incorporated into the book is an interactive element. Hidden in the illustrations are animals camouflaged in their surroundings. Turn the page to see if you were able to find them all!

Explains how our actions affect animal habitats, and provides everyday examples of things we can do to protect the environment.

From tongue-in-cheek sonnets to lyrical free verse, Susan Blackaby's poems explore the many kinds of homes animals make for themselves.

An informative book about all the major animal habitats in the world. Travel through savannas, rainforests, coral reefs, deserts, mountains, swamps, Arctic ice and more! Emphasizes the importance of protecting diversity of the world's many habitats and environments.

"Travel the world and see how populations getting bigger means other habitats are getting smaller. Discover how deforestation and mining have disrupted and destroyed wildlife habitats and what can be done to help. Learn about how farming impacts habitats and how rivers are running dry with our need for more water. Wildfires are burning down habitats and ice caps are melting in the Arctic. 'Habitat destruction' provides a timely look at the future...

An encyclopedia of animals, arranged according to their habitats.

An around-the-globe tour of animal habitats and locations provides information about more than six hundred creatures, from whales to termites.