Backyard Wildlife Series

3.82 · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions

A shell of bony plates covers an armadillo's body.…

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Badgers

4.07 · 15 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions

Badgers become fierce fighters when in danger. The…

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Bats

3.89 · 27 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2012 · 4 editions

When nighttime comes, bats fly out of trees, caves…

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Bears

3.71 · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions

Bears are large, tough animals. They can be quite …

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Beavers

Bobcats (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

3.29 · 21 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2011 · 4 editions

Beavers gnaw on tree trunks until trees break in h…

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Centipedes (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

3.75 · 12 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition

Named for their short, bobbed tails, bobcats are o…

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by Margo Gates

2.67 · 3 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 3 editions

For centipedes, leg pairs come in odd numbers. Thi…

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Chipmunks

3.92 · 25 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 2 editions

Small and quick, chipmunks make their homes in bur…

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Coyotes

3.92 · 24 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 4 editions

Have you ever heard coyotes howl or yip? These mem…

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Deer

3.59 · 32 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions

Deer can run at speeds up to 40 miles per hour and…

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Ducks

3.86 · 14 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2012 · 3 editions

Ducks lead semi-aquatic lives. They spend a lot of…

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Eagles

Earthworms (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

3.78 · 23 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2012 · 4 editions

An eagle will soar to great heights to build its n…

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3.50 · 10 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2013 · 2 editions

Tiny bristles called setae help earthworms burrow …

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Foxes

Frogs (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife)

3.85 · 33 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2010 · 2 editions

From the Arctic to deserts, foxes are found in alm…

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3.82 · 22 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions

Frogs are powerful jumpers. They have been known t…

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Geese

4.00 · 15 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2012 · 5 editions

A flying V never fails to draw attention, but the …

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Gophers

Groundhogs (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

4.31 · 13 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions

Gophers are known for their puffy faces. They ofte…

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Hawks (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

4.31 · 13 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2014 · 2 editions

Groundhogs are big rodents--the largest in the squ…

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Hummingbirds (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

4.33 · 15 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition

Various species of the mighty hawk can be found al…

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Mice (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

4.37 · 19 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition

Hummingbirds are as beautiful as they are talented…

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Moose (Blastoff Readers. Level 1)

3.80 · 10 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition

Mice will eat just about anything, from grain to c…

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Mountain Lions (Blastoff Readers: Backyard Wildlife)

3.46 · 13 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2014 · 1 edition

Moose are the largest members of the deer family. …

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4.22 · 9 Ratings · published 2014 · 1 edition

Mountain lions, cougars, pumas, panthers, or no ma…

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Opossums

3.57 · 14 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 2011 · 4 editions

When a predator is near, an opossum will likely do…

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Owls

4.15 · 33 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions

An owl has large eyes that work like a pair of bin…

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Porcupines

4.07 · 15 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2011 · 4 editions

Porcupines have three kinds of fur, guard hairs, a…

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Prairie Dogs

4.25 · 8 Ratings · published 2014 · 1 edition

Prairie dogs are known for the extensive burrow sy…

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Rabbits

3.62 · 21 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions

A rabbit's teeth never stop growing. A rabbit need…

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Raccoons

Roadrunners (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

3.74 · 23 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2010 · 2 editions

Raccoons are clever scavengers that live in forest…

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4.00 · 9 Ratings · published 2014 · 1 edition

A popular cartoon co-star, the roadrunner is known…

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Salamanders

3.65 · 20 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2012 · 5 editions

It seems the most overlooked creatures tend to hav…

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Skunks

Snails (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife: Level 1

3.81 · 26 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 2 editions

Have you ever smelled the scent of a skunk? There …

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by Margo Gates

4.00 · 13 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2013 · 1 edition

Snails move pretty slowly. Maybe it's because they…

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Snakes

Spiders (Blastoff Readers. Level 1)

3.55 · 29 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2010 · 2 editions

Snakes come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some…

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Squirrels (Blastoff! Readers: Backyard Wildlife)

3.96 · 24 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2013 · 3 editions

A spider's silk is liquid inside its body. When it…

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3.68 · 37 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2010 · 6 editions

If you looked out on your backyard right now, chan…

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Toads

4.41 · 17 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 2012 · 4 editions

Toads are masters of self-defense. When they face …

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Turtles

3.77 · 30 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 2010 · 3 editions

Did you know that some turtles live to be over 100…

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Weasels

Wild Turkeys (Blastoff Readers. Level 1)

4.24 · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2012 · 4 editions

Weasels are small and furry with a face of innocen…

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3.10 · 10 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2014 · 3 editions

Wild turkeys have roamed the woodlands of North Am…

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Wolves

4.24 · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2011 · 5 editions

Wolves are territorial animals. They mark the area…

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Woodpeckers