SCIENCE
Souza, D. M.

What's a Lemming?

(3) K-3 Creatures All Around Us series. Although best known for their mass drownings (the book does provide an explanation), lemmings are interesting in many other ways. Some are adapted for Arctic conditions and must avoid predators and find food amidst the tundra, while others live in bogs further south. Good color photographs and clear writing help introduce these often misunderstood animals. Glos., ind.

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