Porcupines are brown, prickly, and climb trees. Readers explore life in a group of porcupines inside the pages of this educational and enjoyable book. When a group of porcupines gets together, they’re called a prickle. Porcupines often have a bad reputation as dangerous creatures, but they usually just want to be left alone. Thanks to numerous eye-catching photographs, readers get closer to porcupines than ever before. They also learn fascinating facts about prickles of porcupines through accessible text and a helpful graphic organizer.

Porcupines are brown, prickly, and climb trees. Readers explore life in a group of porcupines inside the pages of this educational and enjoyable book. When a group of porcupines gets together, they’re called a prickle. Porcupines often have a bad reputation as dangerous creatures, but they usually just want to be left alone. Thanks to numerous eye-catching photographs, readers get closer to porcupines than ever before. They also learn fascinating facts about prickles of porcupines through accessible text and a helpful graphic organizer.

Porcupines are brown, prickly, and climb trees. English language learners explore life in a group of porcupines inside the pages of this educational and enjoyable book. When a group of porcupines gets together, they’re called a prickle. Porcupines often have a bad reputation as dangerous creatures, but they usually just want to be left alone. Thanks to numerous eye-catching photographs, readers get closer to porcupines than ever before. They also learn fascinating facts about porcupines through bilingual text and a helpful graphic organizer. Excellent Spanish translations provide engaging support for bilingual learners.

Porcupines are brown, prickly, and climb trees. English language learners explore life in a group of porcupines inside the pages of this educational and enjoyable book. When a group of porcupines gets together, they're called a prickle. Porcupines often have a bad reputation as dangerous creatures, but they usually just want to be left alone. Thanks to numerous eye-catching photographs, readers get closer to porcupines than ever before. They also learn fascinating facts about porcupines through bilingual text and a helpful graphic organizer. Excellent Spanish translations provide engaging support for bilingual learners.

For ages 3-9... Just like humans, many animals, reptiles and insects enjoy a group or family home; and each of these groups has an identifiable name - some more than one. While a group of prairie dogs live in a colony or town, in a convocation is where an eagle can be found. It's a streak of tigers and a bale of turtles, a labor of moles and a dray or scurry of squirrels.

During the COVID pandemic, Frances decided to combine her talent for writing poems with all the different collective nouns she had discovered for her book, A Prickle of Porcupines! But as she delved into some interesting facts to include in her poems, she also discovered that sometimes there was more than one word for a group name. She has tried to include them all, but acknowledges that the following may not be comprehensive, and some from inaccurate sources. As she found out, this really is not an exact science, but nevertheless, a lot of fun!

A Prickle of Porcupines is a delightfully cheeky story about five friendly porcupines who set off on an adventure through the forest, down to the beach. Their spunky spirit and mischievous nature shine brightly on every page of their journey. Which is your favourite porcupine?