Ridgway Public Library

Animals in the wild and on the farm scramble to avoid the rain. Will the kitten make it home before it is soaked?

Pictures and simple text depict desert animals and the tracks they leave in the sand as they rush to their homes.

Pictures and simple text depict forest animals' tracks in the snow as they rush to their homes during a winter storm.

Several animals offer to let a little mouse live with them, but she keeps searching until she finds just the right home.

Little wombat, bored with living in a burrow, goes looking for a new home.

Upper and lower halves of divided pages can be turned separately, to match various animal homes with the domestic or wild animals that live in them.

Lizard's log, Fox's den, and other animal homes are discovered on a walk down the road.

Woodland animals, from two moles to ten opossums, offer to share their homes with a little mouse who is dissatisfied with his own.

Thinking that he would be happier living someplace new, Spike the sparrow tries out several other animals' homes before deciding that his old nest is the best for him.

"New houses and new neighbors mean new friends for Zack, a little boy who makes his home deep in the forest. But when animals begin turning up in odd places, including the bathtub, Zack discovers the wisdom of leaving space for his old friends - furred, feathered, and fanged - as well as his new ones"--Jacket.