PRAIRIE, ON THE
Visit the open prairie with Click. Amy, Martin, and Click the mouse visit a prairie burn—setting small fires on the prairie helps it grow back greener and healthier. Prairie dogs are smart. They dig their homes in the ground underneath the prairie, making it a better place for other animals to live. A pioneer boy lives in a snug house with flowers growing on the roof—it is made entirely of prairie dirt. Read about the American Bison and why animals on grasslands around the world have adapted to become fast runners. There isn’t as much prairie left today as there once was, but prairies are amazing places.
Click & the Kids: When Amy and Martin take a trip to see a restored prairie they're just in time to watch it burn. But why would anyone want to burn the prairie?
Who's Home in Prairie Dog Town?: Prairie dogs dig and dig their underground homes, beneath the prairie grass. The work they do makes the prairie a better place for all the animals that live there.
No Place to Hide: Though there's always plenty of food, the wide-open grasslands aren't good for hiding. Instead, grassland animals all over the world have another way to escape from danger, lickety split.
Yo Wants to Know: Yo and Dad play hide-and-seek in the prairie grass, where Yo meets a strange, green bug that hops very far. Do you know what kind of bug he found?
Sea of Grass: The grass and flowers of America's rolling, rippling prairies are perfectly suited for life in a harsh place.
Flowers on the Roof: Do flowers grow out of your roof? At Sidney's house they do. Learn about how you can build a warm, snug house with nothing but prairie dirt.
Plowed Prairie: There is not very much prairie left in the United States today. Where did it all go? Here's a clue: look inside your cereal box.
Beatrice Black Bear: Beatrice spends an afternoon in the tall prairie grasses, taking pictures of beautiful butterflies.
Prairie Dog Maze: Prairie dogs build their homes underground to hide from enemies and store their food. Can you help this prairie dog find its way through the maze of tunnels and rooms that it calls home?
Paperback 32 pgs. Full Color
Suggested for ages: 3-7
Product Code: CLK0509
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