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This soothing bedtime story explains how 10 different marine mammals - animals that live in water but breathe air - sleep in the ocean. Water Beds invites children to drift into sleep on gentle waves of imagination. The "For Creative Minds" educational section includes fun facts about marine mammal adaptations and a "Design Your Own Marine Mammal" craft.

Red bats can hibernate or migrate to warmer regions during the winter. Should this solitary little bat stay, or should she go? That's the question the little red bat ponders as the leaves fall, and the nights get colder! The squirrel tells her to stay. But what about the dangerous creatures that hunt red bats in the winter? The sparrow urges her to go. But where? Carole Gerber takes young listeners on an educational journey through one bat's seasonal dilemma in Little Red Bat.

Little Gray loves his lagoon and the humans who come to visit him there. One day Mama announces that they must swim north to a faraway sea. At first he is sad to leave his home, but Little Gray soon realizes the importance of their journey. What happens along the way, and how does Little Gray help his mother? Swim along with Little Gray as he finds the way to this special, food-filled sea.

Peter is a gifted young boy who makes friends in an unusual way.

Albert the Numbat eats termites for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and he wants to try something new. So he and his friend, Bam the Bilby, set out to find some treats. But things don’t go according to plan. Find out what happens on Albert’s really bad day. One morning, Bam the Bilby was out foraging for food when he came across his friend, Albert the Numbat. Numbats had lived in the scrubland for thousands of years, but now, because of foxes and wild cats, there were just a few left.

William was a very clever young wallaby. He could do his six times table, knew his ABC and even knew the names of Australia’s longest rivers. He knew what food was good to eat and what food was bad for him, and he knew never to argue with snakes. But William couldn’t jump. His mother, Dorothy, and his father, Eric, told him, 'William, you must learn to jump.'

Kong Løve bor i Lemvig. En dejlig sommerdag inviterer han alle dyrene til fest og til rettergang. Alle kommer undtagen ræven. Hvorfor kommer nu ikke ræven? Nej, de andre dyr er vrede på ham, de siger han er væmmelig. Han æder dem, han narrer, kradser og driller dem. Især Isegrim Ulv er vred på Mikkel. Han vil have ham hængt. Flere dyr bliver sendt afsted for at hente Mikkel, men det går dem alle ilde, både de store og de små. Grævlingen er fætter til Mikkel, og han får ham dog med sig godvilligt. Mikkel dømmes til hængning, men se om han bliver hængt! Nej, det bliver ulven og bjørnen, der må gå i fængsel, for Mikkel kan narre selv Kong Løve.

Harold and Chester could hardly believe it. The Monroe family was going on vacation without them. Bunnicula, the family rabbit, would be boarded with a neighbor. But they, the family's loyal dog and cat, were to be sent away with strangers; they were to spend a week at Chateau Bow-Wow. Chateau Bow-Wow, observed Chester,soon after they arrived, could more properly be called Howliday Inn. Though what was howling, neither of them knew. Chester had his suspicions, however; only a werewolf could make that chilling sound.

Francine Poulet is the greatest animal control officer in Gizzford County. She hails from a long line of animal control officers. She's battled snakes, outwitted squirrels, and stared down a bear. "The genuine article", Francine's dad always called her. She is never scared - until, that is, she's faced with a screaming raccoon that may or may not be a ghost. Maybe Francine isn't cut out to be an animal control officer after all! But the raccoon is still on the loose, and the folks on Deckawoo Drive need Francine back.

Bist du komisch? Dann melde dich! Dem großen Ameisenbären und seiner Freundin, der kleinen Haselmaus, flattern Briefe aus aller Welt ins Haus. Schnell wird dem anfangs unglücklichen Ameisenbären klar, dass es noch viel seltsamere Tiere als ihn selbst gibt. Das hätte er nicht gedacht! Und noch etwas viel Wichtigeres hätte er ebenfalls beinahe übersehen.

Der kleine Elch hätte so gerne einen Freund! Also macht er sich im Winterwald auf die Suche. Doch was er dort entdeckt, hätte er sich niemals träumen lassen: Es ist ein geheimer Briefkasten, versteckt zwischen den Tannen. Und was hat nur die seltsame Gestalt mit dem weißen Bart und dem roten Mantel dort zu schaffen?

Want your kids to care about the environment? Take them on an adventure in a marine nature reserve. In this book Terry Treetop went camping with his parents at a marine nature reserve. He saw a cheerful group of dolphins and wanted to play with the little dolphin, but something went wrong, and the little dolphin was in danger. Will Terry be able to save the little dolphin?

I'm Anonymoose, the magnificent moose, and I'm lucky enough to live in Yellowstone, America's oldest and largest national park. It's almost perfect here, except for one thing: too many people! They're everywhere, more keep coming, and it seems like it's harder and harder to get away from them. I just want some peace and quiet, please. This is my story. Maybe you can help!

Tops Giraffe, tallest of animals, wakes up one morning with a terrible sore throat. Blessed as she is with so many caring friends, no one can soothe away the pain, except for grumpy old Mr. Honey Badger. Is he in a good-enough mood to help Tops? And what will Tops do for Mr. Honey Badger in return?

When young Splash finds himself lost on land and all alone in the dark of night, he seeks friendship and help where the frightened little one least expects it! Guided by Whoo Hoo the wood owl, Hatty Hyena, and Roly Dung Beetle, they go in search of Splash's mother. Will they find her ? And what welcome lies in store?

A story about Spinosa spider! Loved and admired for her wisdom, Spinosa will ever be remembered as the bush journalist. She loves to meet her friends at the hippo pool, the center of life. It is a sad day when she hears that her friend, Mr. Rana the frog, has disappeared. Will he be found?

The Kalamazoo City mayoral race is heating up, and Frank Pandini, Jr., has been threatened by a mysterious assailant. He requests a special Platypus Police Squad protection detail: Detective Rick Zengo. This leaves O'Malley to be partnered up with Jo Cooper, the newest detective on the force. Can Zengo get to the bottom of the attacks - without O'Malley backing him up?

A Kangaroo's Pouch is a humorous, rhyming audiobook for beginning and young listeners. It is about the female kangaroo and just what goes inside her pouch. It should delight its young audience with the many playful things that could be kept in the kangaroo's pouch before finally getting to what the pouch is actually for.

From the author of the Wizard of Oz, this story is the tale of a lone Giraffe in the land of Jomb. When the other animals offer their friendship and sanctuary to the Giraffe, the Panther has other ideas.

Author of the Wizard of Oz series, L. Frank Baum, gives us this tale: The elderly chief of a tribe of buffalo falls victim to the usurper of his throne. When the chief's son, and heir to the throne, steps up and attempts to take over as leader of the tribe, sides are drawn and magical things begin to happen.