The Otter (Animal Lives)

From Scientific American Luminous illustrations and a charming read-aloud text chronicle the way this playful river animal hunts, finds a mate and raises her young. Includes a glossary and tips on where and how to see otters in the wild. About the Author Sally Tagholm's works include The Complete Book of the Night, The Barn Owl, and The Rabbit, both NSTS-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children (Kingfisher -- Animal Lives series), described by The Kirkus Reviews as "handsome, informative, inexpensive titles with outstanding illustrations." The Barn Owl, described by School Libary Journal as "an outstanding offering, " was also a National Association of Parenting Publications of America (NAPPA) award winner.