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Readers are treated to a look at a forest habitat and its more familiar denizens, including beaver, deer, woodpecker and skunk. As in her previous titles, there is a nice balance between math and the animal information. Berkes rounds out the text with educational backmatter: a list of the hidden animals and a few facts, some forest facts, detailed paragraphs about each of the featured animals, the music and lyrics, notes from both the author and illustrator, activities to extend the book and resources for more information |