Pikas

This book introduces children to the very adorable Pika, an animal they aren't likely to encounter every day. Filled with beautiful, color pictures and fun facts about this cute little animal, who looks like a tiny rabbit. Although Pikas are in the same family as rabbits, they are a completely different animal."Pikas" is an ideal book to be read by an adult to a very young child, and from 6 on up boys and girls can probably enjoy it without much help. Kids will LOVE the photos of Pikas in the snow, munching on flowers, hiding in their homes and a baby Pikas with her mother.This book answers questions like:What exactly IS a Pika?Do they hibernate in the winter like some other animals?Do Pikas make noises or are they quiet like bunnies?How does such a little animal survive in the wild?How does a Pika gather and store food for the winter?Can Pikas protect themselves from wolves, hawks and other animals who can harm them?"Pika" is a new addition to the popular "Explore Series" books on wild animals.