Discusses the many ways that different animals hibernate.

"Imagine a world where all humans must hibernate through a brutally cold winter, their bodies dangerously close to death as they enter an ultra-low metabolic state of utterly dreamless sleep. All humans, that is, apart from the Winter Consuls, a group of officers who diligently watch over the vulnerable sleeping citizens. Charlie Worthing is a novice, chosen by a highflying hero Winter Consul to accompany him to the Douzey, a remote sector in the...

This book describes some of the ways such different creatures as terns, chipmunks, bears, toads, weasels, and praying mantises survive the winter.

As winter's chill spreads, different animals settle into their cozy homes for a long sleep.

"When winter hits, many people in colder climates spend most of their time indoors. But what do wild animals do? Some animals spend winters hibernating. In this book, beginning readers will learn what hibernation is, why some animals hibernate and others don't, how hibernating animals prepare for their long sleep, and more. Full-color photographs grab readers' attention and allow them to draw connections to the text. Readers will love learning about...

"Frog is excited about the coming of winter, until he finds out that frogs sleep through the long cold months while they hibernate"--

Small Bear's mother promises stories before their winter slumber if Small Bear will help prepare with no dilly dallying, but the playful cub finds it hard to stick to her tasks.

Bear is getting ready for his long winter nap, but his friends Fox, Blue Jay, and Raccoon have other plans.

Ms. Frizzle and her students learn about wild animals that hibernate in winter.