Who knew feet were so interesting--and fun! In a lively guessing game format, find out why the feet of tree frogs, and those of eight other animals, are perfectly adapted to their habitats. Illustrated with brightly detailed paintings, this simple, informative text will have children looking at feet in a whole new way.

Examines a variety of animal feet, noting how they look different and function in different ways. Animal feet shown include a duck, a mountain goat, a mole, a starfish, a chimpanzee, a cougar, and a butterfly.

When a family spends a day at the beach, the children investigate various footprints to see what type of creatures live along the shoreline. Rhyming text turns a sandy beach into an outdoor classroom. The tracks and habits of local wildlife, including hopping sandpipers, scuttling crabs, and burrowing turtles, are identified and explained for young ecology detectives. Even Daddy's feet make an appearance! And at day's end, it's time for tired feet to make their way home. STEM-based back matter includes information on how clues like footprints can identify the type of wildlife inhabiting any given habitat.

"Use the pictures and written clues to identify each animal under the flap. Find paws to claws--get ready for some fun!"--Back cover.

Simple text challenges young readers to identify animals based on images and descriptions of their toes.

Children are invited to explore their toes by playing "This Little Piggy.

Long teeth, cone-shaped teeth, teeth like knives—there’s a whole world of animal teeth out there! Young readers will enjoy sinking their teeth into this book, as they learn about animals and build vocabulary.